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UN Secretary General António Guterres has once again called for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and the unconditional release of all hostages. Guterres made the call in his message to the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in Kampala, Uganda, on Saturday. Leaders...

The police on Saturday said they had foiled plans by some kidnapping gangs to kidnap students and other citizens in Niger State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said during a press conference...

The Taraba Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two suspects who were attempting to traffic 16 children. The suspects were arrested on Thursday at Jalingo main park and the 16 children were on their...

Police on Friday raided a criminal hideout in Centenary City, Enugu, and arrested three armed suspects. Other gang members fled the scene before they could be arrested. The police spokesperson in Enugu State, Daniel Ndukwe, stated on Saturday that the police...

President Bola Tinubu has called for equitable access to capital for developing countries, saying this will provide much-needed resources for development, thereby solving some of the most pressing challenges in the world today. However, speaking at the 19th Summit of...

President Bola Tinubu celebrated the birthday of the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on January 21. President Tinubu congratulated the prominent lawyer and one of Nigeria's leading advocates of good governance and citizens' rights on this birth...

Former military president, Ibrahim Babangida, and 78 other “distinguished” personalities will receive the Kogi State Honor Award from outgoing governor Yahaya Bello next week. The awarding will take place in Lokoja, the state capital, on January 26, according to Folashade...

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has praised Isah Ashiru of the PDP who challenged his election victory at the Supreme Court.On Friday, a five-member panel of the court headed by Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun finally dismissed Ashiru's petition, finding it...

The African Cup of Nations has put Côte d'Ivoire on display as top African football talents dazzle the world with their skills.Aside from the football spectacle and grandeur attached to the AFCON tournament, Ivory Coast appears to be a...

Covenant university food poisoning - Hundreds of students of Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, have reportedly been hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning in butters at the institution.According to multiple sources who spoke to PREMIUM TIMES, the school's medical...