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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday attended the turbaning ceremony of Yusuf Buhari, the President's son as the Talban Daura and District Head in Daura, Katsina State. At the occasion, the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Dr. Umar Farouk Umar…

The Editor-in-Chief/Chief Operating Officer of PREMIUM TIMES Nigeria, Muskilu Mojeed has emerged as President of the Nigeria chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI). Mr Mojeed emerged as president unopposed during a session of…

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund) says it has sponsored about 30,000 lecturers for masters and PhD programmes in both local and foreign institutions in the last ten years. The Executive Secretary of TETFund, Professor Suleiman…

Ahead of the anticipated 2022 rollout of the Fifth Generation (5G) network in Nigeria, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has organised capacity building workshops for media executives in the northern and southern divides of the…

As the Christmas season is getting closer, the Nasarawa State Police Command has banned the use of fireworks (banger) during the festival in the state. Commissioner of Police, CP Adesina Soyemi in a press statement, also ordered strict…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted 64,000 pump action gun cartridges and a new pump-action gun at a store located at Success Line, Marine modern market, Onitsha, Awka North Local Government Area…

The Authority of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has revealed its plan to transform the FCT College of Education, Zuba to the University of Education. The Secretary for FCT Education Secretariat, Malam Sani…

In furtherance of sustained efforts at keeping Nigerians safer, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said Nigeria will partner with the Republic of Turkey in dealing with the current security challenges facing the nation. Speaking at a…

On his 79th birthday, today Friday in Istanbul, Turkey, President Muhammadu Buhari cut a birthday cake moulded in national colours, green-white-green. To start the day, the President went straight to chair a planning meeting with…

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, to release the salaries of doctors and other health workers that were seized to enforce the no-work-no-pay rule.…