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Why dual citizenship should be restricted for public office holders, By Umar Yakubu

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- Public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation. - Margaret Smith In 2024, I published an a... Read More


"Nigeria on the brink": What manner of sovereignty?, By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- I read with rapt attention Jibrin Ibrahim's essay published in PREMIUM TIMES on 13th February, titled "Nigeria on the brink", as we hand over sovereignty to America. It is vintage ... Read More


#FCTDecides2026: NSCDC expresses confidence as elections progress smoothly

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has expressed confidence in the conduct of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, describing the exercise ... Read More


Voters chase APC's FCT chair from Gwagwalada polling centre

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- Voters at a polling unit in Gwagwalada in Abuja chased away the chairperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), AbdulMalik Usman, during ... Read More


FCTDecides2026: Election orderly, BVAS working efficiently - INEC Chair

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, said the ongoing Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council election is peaceful and well or... Read More


#FCTDecides2026: INEC chair reassures voters of e-transmission of results to IReV

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- The Chairperson of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, has assured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that their votes will count in... Read More


#FCTDecides2026: Polling Unit results (LIVE UPDATES)

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- Results of Saturdays' local elections in the six council areas of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have started trickling in after voting ended at 2.30 p.m. in many units as sch... Read More


Kaduna 2027: Gumi's son announces state Assembly bid

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- Mubarak Ahmad-Gumi, son of controversial Kaduna Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has officially declared his intention to contest for a seat in the Kaduna State House of Assembly in 202... Read More


PT Health Watch: Hormonal Imbalance in Men - Symptoms, causes and when to seek help

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- Hormonal imbalance is often discussed in relation to women, but men are affected too, and many do not realise it until symptoms begin to interfere with their health, relationships ... Read More


#FCTDecides2026: AMAC polls marred by late start, low turnout, BVAS glitches

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- Voting in several polling units across the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) commenced behind schedule on Saturday, with low voter turnout and logistical challenges recorded in p... Read More