‘My girls are ready’ — Aduku confident Falconets can shine at U-20 WWC
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·2 Sept 2026
Falconets head coach Moses Aduku has declared his team ready for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after Nigeria rounded off their final preparations with a 1-1 draw against South Korea in...
Police arrest 12 over kidnapping, other alleged offences
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan·2 Sept 2026
The police in Niger State have arrested 12 suspects in connection with various criminal offences.
INVESTIGATION: Despite billions of naira spent in the health sector, challenges remain in Osun’s rural PHCs
Premium Timesby Fortune Eromonsele·2 Sept 2026
The overgrown grasses are the first sign of neglect at Agbinpa Primary Healthcare Centre in Ede South Local Government Area of Osun State.
10 Years, ₦1.2bn, 40+ Tertiary Institutions by 2026: OPay is here to stay
Premium Timesby Press Release·2 Sept 2026
For a Nigerian student, a scholarship can mean more than money. It can mean staying in school when a family is struggling to pay fees.
What I want from my friends and supporters at 60 — VP Shettima
Premium Timesby Premium Times·2 Sept 2026
Vice President Kashim Shettima has asked his friends, supporters, associates and well-wishers to shun gifts and lavish celebrations as he clocks 60, urging them instead to channel whatever...
Gov Dauda Lawal@ 61: A functionalist in power, By Sulaiman Bala Idris
Premium Timesby Press Release·2 Sept 2026
If I were asked, would I say it’s the same Dauda Lawal I knew five years ago? I would definitely answer with a capital letter NO.
Germany accuses Russia of drone attack on Leipzig airport
Premium Timesby Beloved John·2 Sept 2026
Germany has accused Russia of attempting a drone attack on Leipzig airport, a major regional hub.
Akwa Ibom govt's Facebook page describes Akpabio as ‘Acting President of Nigeria’
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·2 Sept 2026
The Akwa Ibom State Government on Tuesday referred to Senate President Godswill Akpabio as the “Acting President of Nigeria” in a social media post during the official reception of a new Airbus...
Gov Lawal speaks at 2026 CEO Forum on unlocking investments in Zamfara
Premium Timesby Press Release·1 Sept 2026
Governor Dauda Lawal participated in the 2026 CEO Forum, focusing on linking capital to opportunities and aligning business strategies to promote investment and inclusive economic development in...
Lawyers disagree on service of Atiku's suit against Tinubu's eligibility for 2027 poll
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede·1 Sept 2026
Lawyers representing opposing sides in a suit challenging President Bola Tinubu’s eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential election disagreed on Tuesday on the service of the filings in the...
What Nigerian law says about Tinubu’s vacation in Europe, transfer of power to Shettima
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·1 Sept 2026
For the next three weeks, President Bola Tinubu will be away from Nigeria on vacation, reviving controversy over whether a Nigerian president can proceed on holiday and continue to exercise the...
From Foundation to Frontier: The Namadi chapter in Jigawa’s 35-year evolution, By Muttaka Gujungu
Premium Timesby Press Release·1 Sept 2026
When Jigawa State was created on 27 August 1991, it began its existence with the basic challenge of building a state almost from scratch.
Dotun: The relentless storyteller, now the story told, By Semiu Okanlawon
Premium Timesby Ololade Bamidele·1 Sept 2026
Why does his death heavily cast a pall on the Nigerian media industry? It is not only because Dotun’s journalism career took him in turns to Newswatch, The PUNCH, The Sun, The Nigerian Tribune and...
Abia-MTN Partnership: 77% of new telecoms sites now operational – Official
Premium Timesby Agency Report·1 Sept 2026
The Abia State Government’s partnership with MTN Nigeria has achieved 77 per cent voice and data coverage across the state through newly deployed telecommunications sites, the Abia Commissioner for...
Knorr marks World Jollof Day 2026 with one-of-a-kind “TurnUpForJollof” Celebration
Premium Timesby Press Release·1 Sept 2026
It is impossible to imagine Nigerian cuisine without Jollof Rice. More than one of West Africa’s most loved dishes, jollof has been part of many moments that bring people together, from family...
2027: Otti urges greater unity among LP stakeholders
Premium Timesby Agency Report·1 Sept 2026
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has urged Labour Party (LP) stakeholders in Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North LGA, to unite and drive his administration’s development agenda, in preparation for the 2027...
Afrilition and the realisation of the human promise, By Adéwálé Àjàdí
Premium Timesby Adewale Ajadi·1 Sept 2026
Afrilition builds forward on the foundation of African complexity, not reduction, knowing that it is in that variation of Africanness that humanity emerged.
Oborevwori appeals to Tinubu, army to site 83 Division headquarters in Delta
Premium Timesby Agency Report·1 Sept 2026
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State on Tuesday appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian Army to site the headquarters of the newly created 83 Division in the state.
Akpabio’s longtime supporter alleges neglect, exclusion from political appointments
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon·1 Sept 2026
A former State Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State, Otoabasi Udo, has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of neglecting longstanding supporters...
Court awards ₦108.5m to 18 workers over discrimination
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·1 Sept 2026
The National Industrial Court in Yola has ordered the Taraba State Government and other defendants to pay ₦108.5 million to 18 former employees of the Taraba Publishing Company Limited over unpaid...
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