Religion

Healing Streams: Many gear up for more on final day

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As Healing Streams enters final day, organisers, Christ Embassy, has revealed how the wave of God’s power has continued to touch lives. In a statement on Sunday, the church said, “The world is witnessing an extraordinary move of divine power as the Grand Finale of the Healing Streams Live

Politics

Edo PDP clears aspirants for July 21 Senate, House of Reps primary bye elections

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 19 July 2025 0

By Titus Akhigbe The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has successfully screened and cleared aspirants for its July 21st 2025 party primaries ahead of the August 16, 2025 National Assembly by-elections for Edo Central Senatorial District and Ovia Federal Constituency. Those cleared for the Edo Central Senatorial ticket include John Yakubu, […]

Politics

2027: Ebonyi lawmaker receives endorsement from constituents

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By Peter Okutu The Senator representing Ebonyi Central zone at the National Assembly, Senator Kenneth Emeka Eze has received endorsement from his constituents of the Senatorial District as the leading contender for the 2027 senatorial election. This, they did following the Senator’s outstanding performances and strong grassroots developmental strides within the year

News

Gov. Lawal deserves commendations over health sector revamp – Provost

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By John Bassey The Provost, College of Nursing Science, Dr. Zayanu Mohammed Isah has commended the administration of Governor Dauda Lawal for total revival of health sector in Zamfara state. He made this commendation on Thursday when Governor Dauda Lawal and his entourage stormed the institution to commission major projects at Samaru Area of Gusau […]

News

Mandela Day: NHRC calls for reforms in Correctional Centers

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By Emma Okereh As the world commemorates World Mandela Day, the Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu, has called on stakeholders to reflect on the values that Nelson Mandela embodied, including justice, dignity, equality, and compassion. Ojukwu made this call in a statement on the eve of the commemoration, […]

Crime

Police rescue two kidnapped victims in Katsina, foil attacks

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By Kingsley Chukwuka Two kidnapped victims were on Friday rescued from bandits who attempted to hold them captives and demand for ransom. The Katsina Police Command in a statement said intelligence informed personnel of the attempted kidnap and with tactical push back, they were able to foil the attack and rescued the victim. Police say […]

News

Stray bullet kills 10-year old boy at Katsina wedding

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By Kingsley Chukwuka A 10 years old boy has been hit by a stray bullet fired by a member of the Nigerian Hunter Group during a wedding ceremony in Unguwar Liman, Magama Jibia, Katsina State. Our correspondent learnt that the incident took place on Friday at about 2:50 p.m. during the wedding fatiha of one […]

Politics

Damagum says Atiku’s exit normal, temporary setback

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 19 July 2025 0

By Samuel Luka The National chairman of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum on Friday described the recent resignation of the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, as a normal occurrence. Speaking in Bauchi, Damagum who also stressed that Atiku’s exit from the PDP is a temporary setback, reasoned

News

ICPC arraigns two over alleged diversion of World Bank Project Funds

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By Emma Okereh The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned one Mr. Popoona Samuel and Mr. Arama Davies Gyandi before a Federal High Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, over alleged diversion of funds released by the World Bank for the rehabilitation of schools affected by insurgency within the State. […]

News

Buhari was too principled to a fault–Public Commentator

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By Owen Akenzua A public Commentator cum business mogul, Chief Ekene Okpara in Benin City, Edo State on Friday described former President Muhammadu Buhari as a man that was too principled to a fault, adding that his eight years tenure as Civilian President was orchestrated in Jamboree for his strong will decision to rule Nigeria […]

Politics

LP names Usman chairman, Nkwocha Secretary

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 19 July 2025 0

By Tunde Opalana In a bid to reposition ahead of the 2027 general election, the Labour Party (LP) on Friday confirmed former Minister of Finance, as Interim National Chairman. The party as well named Senator Darlington Nwokocha, former Senate deputy minority leader as National Secretary in interim capacity. Ratification of the two national officers were […]

News

Presidential System Threat To Future Democracy Says The Patriots

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…Asks Tinubu to give Nigeria New Constitution By Tunde Opalana Eminent national leaders of thoughts under the aegis of The Patriot has condemned the presidential system of government as currently being run in Nigeria saying that it portends a great threat to the nation’s democracy. The summit which was organized in collaboration with the Nigerian […]

News

MUHAMMADU BUHARI (December 1942 – July 2025)

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…People’s Perception About The Man Buhari A roadside trader in Kano, during a BBC interview once said of Buhari: “We trust Buhari. Even if he does nothing, at least he won’t steal.” This was a man, mourned by the whole world including China, Germany, the United Kingdom, United States of America, Africa and West Africa. […]

News

MUHAMMADU BUHARI (December 1942 – July 2025)

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..His Public Service: The Praises, The Knocks The late former Military Head of State and President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari is seen to mean different things to different people at different times and perspectives. While some saw him as a man who saw it all, came and Conquered, a man you can’t take humility and […]

Top Stories

DISSECTING THE BUHARI YEARS: MUHAMMADU BUHARI (December 1942 – July 2025)

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Nigeria, the most populous black African nation was thrown into mourning on Sunday, 13th day of July, 2025 when the news of the passing of the immediate former President of the country, Muhammadu Buhari broke. He died in a clinic facility in London, United Kingdom. The spontaneous reaction to the shocking news of his demise […]

Top Stories

Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s no case submission for ruling October 10

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 19 July 2025 0

By Andrew Orolua The Federal Government has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the threat by the Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu to break up the country and establish a Republic of Biafra was not a mere empty threat but a deliberate one. Trial Court Judge, Justice James Omotosho after taking arguments and […]

Politics

APC commends Tinubu on repositioning nation’s economy

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 19 July 2025 0

By Tom Okpe The All Progressives Congress, APC, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over recent rebounding of the Naira and the nations economy. The Nigerian Naira extended its recent gains, strengthening to a four-month high against the US Dollar to close at 1518/$ on Monday. He said Naira has become one of the best […]

News

HoS promises fairness, transparency in loans disbursement to Delta civil servants

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 19 July 2025 0

By Owen Akenzua The Head of Service of Delta State, Dr. (Mrs.) Mininim Oseji has charged all key players to do their due diligence in the consideration, approval and disbursement of Housing and Vehicle Loans to beneficiaries. She gave the charge while presenting cheques to some Civil Servants in her office at Asaba. While commending […]

Transportation

Lagos to enforce e-Callup on Lekki-Epe corridor from August 1

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 18 July 2025 0

BY TEMITOPE ADEBAYO In a decisive move to streamline traffic and improve logistics efficiency along the Lekki-Epe Corridor, the Lagos State Government, in collaboration with key transportation stakeholders, has announced the full enforcement of the electronic call-up (e-Callup) system starting August 1, 2025. This was the outcome of a high-level stakeholders’ meeting held

Transportation

Opeifa hails LASTMA as Nigeria’s boldest public policy success

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 18 July 2025 0

BY TEMITOPE ADEBAYO The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, has hailed the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) as a “masterstroke in public policy,” praising its transformative impact on traffic management in Nigeria. Opeifa, a former Lagos Commissioner for Transportation and one of the key figures involved in the