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Bandits abduct 39 Zamfara 'elders' after failed reconciliation meeting

Nigeria, June 9 -- At least 39 elderly residents of Magamin Diddi village in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State remain in captivity after a reconciliation meeting with a notorious bandit l... Read More


ANALYSIS: ADC primaries expose fault lines in major opposition party

Nigeria, June 8 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC), which has positioned itself as a major opposition platform ahead of the 2027 general elections, is grappling with growing internal tensions af... Read More


Ex-SSS boss rejects Katsina ADC primaries

Nigeria, June 8 -- Former Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS), Lawal Daura, has rejected the process used by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to produce candidates in Katsina Sta... Read More


Lawal says 'grass-cutting scandal' was political setup, renews criticism of Atiku

Nigeria, June 7 -- Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has described the 2017 controversy that led to his removal from office as a political setup, while renewi... Read More


Governorship aspirant rejects Katsina ADC candidates, says no primaries held

Nigeria, June 7 -- A governorship aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Katsina State, Mustapha Inuwa, has rejected the party's candidate selection process in the state. Mr Inuwa, form... Read More


"I am nobody's proxy; my candidacy came from God" - Governorship candidate

Nigeria, June 6 -- While much public attention remains focused on the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the administration of Governor Dikko Radda in Katsina State, another political contest ... Read More


Police identify body found dead on Lokoja-Abuja highway as university student's

Nigeria, June 4 -- The police have confirmed that a body discovered along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway on Saturday was that of a final-year student of the Federal University Lokoja (FUL). The body of Sar... Read More


Why I Can't Support Atiku - Babachir Lawal

Nigeria, June 2 -- Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Babachir Lawal says supporting Atiku Abubakar would undermine the opposition's chances of defeating President Bola Tinubu ... Read More


Former senator whose wife breached airport security emerges governorship candidate

Nigeria, June 2 -- Former Adamawa North senator Ishaku Abbo has emerged as the Labour Party's governorship candidate in Adamawa State, days after PREMIUM TIMES published reports exposing how he repeat... Read More


Aviation minister orders probe after ex-senator's wife serially breached airport security

Nigeria, June 1 -- The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has ordered a full-scale investigation into security procedures at Yola Airport after PREMIUM TIMES published a se... Read More