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Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan27 Aug 2026
African Action Congress (AAC) governorship aspirant in Abia State, Doris Ogala, has expressed support for incarcerated Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, describing him as a...
Premium Timesby Premium Times27 Aug 2026
An eight-month international operation coordinated by the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has led to the arrest of 58 suspects and the identification of 263 others linked to...
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed27 Aug 2026
As negotiations continue at the 17th session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP17) in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, the challenge of financing land restoration remains...
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan27 Aug 2026
Malian singer and songwriter Salif Keita has cancelled his upcoming commercial performances in South Africa over reports of xenophobic violence against African migrants, his spokesperson confirmed...
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii27 Aug 2026
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Plateau State University, Bokkos chapter, has declared an indefinite strike over what it described as the university management’s failure to resolve...
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan27 Aug 2026
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has ordered the immediate dismissal and prosecution of staff of Umaisha General Hospital in Toto Local Government Area over the alleged sale of medical...
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini27 Aug 2026
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Ibrahim Gusau, is expected to address the media in Abuja on Thursday amid reports that he has resigned from office.
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed27 Aug 2026
Investors could generate between $4 and $6 for every $1 invested in rangeland restoration, experts behind a new report have said, urging the private sector to see degraded rangelands as an...
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan27 Aug 2026
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has moved to halt the planned media press call and premiere of Living in Colors, alleging that the film contains explicit sexual content and...
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo27 Aug 2026
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the forfeiture of cash and assets worth more than $500 million to the federal government in the past three years, the commission’s...
Premium Timesby Fortune Eromonsele27 Aug 2026
The Nigerian government has set a target to provide reliable electricity to at least 30 per cent of health facilities by the end of 2027, as about 40 per cent of functional Primary Healthcare...
Premium Timesby Kabir Yusuf27 Aug 2026
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered how some civil servants allegedly helped Adeniyi Adeyemi, the director-general of the now-disowned...
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo26 Aug 2026
Africa must turn its natural resources, market size and technological capacity into bargaining power to secure a stronger voice in the global financial system, experts said on Wednesday at the...
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo26 Aug 2026
The presidency has again faulted the position of Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), who has pledged to restore petrol subsidy if elected president...
Premium Timesby Beloved John26 Aug 2026
Meta has agreed to pay up to $16.68 billion as a settlement to resolve lawsuits by 29 US states, alleging that the company designed Facebook and Instagram to be addictive for children.
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo26 Aug 2026
The police in Cross River State have arrested two men, aged 68 and 70, over the alleged attempted rape of a 12-year-old girl in Calabar.
Premium Timesby Press Release26 Aug 2026
Nigeria and Thailand have committed to deepen relations between both countries across technology, agriculture, commerce, and renewable energy, among other areas of strategic interest.
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini26 Aug 2026
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hulayat Omidiran, has called on the FCT Football Association (FCT FA) and the FCT Sports Department to make grassroots talent...
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi26 Aug 2026
A worker at Frankfurt Airport in Germany has died of malaria in a rare outbreak believed to have been caused by infected mosquitoes brought into the country on an aircraft.
Premium Timesby Ogalah Dunamis26 Aug 2026
Nearly nine in 10 households in Katsina State consume only one to three varieties of food items daily, while six in 10 recent births occurred at home, according to a new government household survey...
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