University responds to ASUU's Indefinite Strike, unpaid salary allegations
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·9 Sept 2026
The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (NAU), has reacted to the indefinite strike by the NAU chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
AU and the struggle for transitional justice implementation in South Sudan, By John G. Ikubaje
Premium Timesby Premium Times·9 Sept 2026
…South Sudan remains a work in progress, with its path toward lasting peace and development still unfolding.
Osun Polls: PDP disowns petition against Adeleke’s victory, challenges purported party's counsel
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·9 Sept 2026
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it did not authorise a petition challenging Governor Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the 15 August governorship election in Osun State.
Malian women resist renewed support for female genital mutilation
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·9 Sept 2026
A coordinated social media campaign defending female genital mutilation (FGM) emerged in Mali this August, reigniting societal debates not just about women’s bodily integrity, but also about...
Nigeria condemns Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia
Premium Timesby Beloved John·9 Sept 2026
The Nigerian government has condemned the recent attack on Saudi Arabia by the Yemeni rebel group, the Houthis, which injured 73 people and destroyed an oil installation.
Police launch manhunt after mob kills alleged motorcycle thief
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo·9 Sept 2026
The police in Akwa Ibom State have launched a manhunt for members of a mob who allegedly beat and set ablaze an unidentified man accused of attempting to steal a motorcycle in Uyo.
‘Regina Daniels didn’t reconcile with Ned Nwoko’ — Mother clarifies
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·9 Sept 2026
Rita Daniels, mother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, has dismissed speculation that her daughter reconciled with her estranged husband, Delta North senator Ned Nwoko, following her recent...
NDLEA arrests fugitive suspected drug kingpin linked to 49.7kg heroin seizure
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·9 Sept 2026
After more than two years on the run, Festus Ibewuike, a suspected drug kingpin linked to the seizure of 49.70kg of heroin at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, has been arrested...
Britain, France, others to impose sanctions on Israel over West Bank settlements; Israel reacts
Premium Timesby Beloved John·9 Sept 2026
Britain, France, and Canada have announced plans to impose sanctions on goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank over the continuous attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinians.
CBN to prioritise terrorism financing supervision
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·9 Sept 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has prioritised the supervision of terrorism financing as part of efforts to protect the country’s financial system from abuse by illicit actors.
Why Ogogo entrusted me with ₦25 million before his death — Ilaro Chief Imam
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·9 Sept 2026
The Chief Imam of Ilaro, Ogun State, Tajudeen Adewunmi, has revealed why veteran actor and screenwriter Taiwo “Ogogo” Hassan entrusted him with ₦25 million before his death.
Tiny Ubiribo had five penis enlargement treatments before death — Thai clinic reveals
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·9 Sept 2026
A cosmetic clinic in Bangkok, Thailand, has disclosed that Nigerian-British businessman and social media influencer Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo underwent five penis enlargement treatments at the facility...
Katsina proposes ₦828.6bn 2027 budget, says 2026 capital spending at 26.6 per cent
Premium Timesby Ogalah Dunamis·9 Sept 2026
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda on Tuesday presented a proposed ₦828.64 billion budget for 2027, allocating nearly 77 per cent to capital projects.
Lagos opens inbound carriageway of AFA Bridge in Ikorodu
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·9 Sept 2026
The Lagos State Government has opened the inbound carriageway of the AFA Bridge on Agric-Isawo Road, Ikorodu, to traffic, easing movement for motorists who have had to contend with flooding and the...
FIFA U-20 WWC: Five things the Falconets must correct against China
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·9 Sept 2026
Nigeria’s Falconets will be under pressure to respond when they face China in their second Group F fixture at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, following their disappointing 2-0 defeat to Spain...
Dry spell, unpredictable rain push back production of ofada rice in Ekiti
Premium Timesby Popoola Ademola·9 Sept 2026
In 2024, Abu Ibrahim raised one million naira and invested it in rice farming in the Orun-Igbemo community of Ekiti State, Nigeria.
Adversarial journalism: Rufai Oseni versus Lere Olayinka on Arise News, By Ehi Braimah
Premium Timesby Premium Times·9 Sept 2026
Rufai should keep holding power to account, but at the same time moderate his style. That is precisely what your friends – not your enemies – should constantly tell you.
Kaleyewa: Reflections on a legacy, By Itote J Ifedayo
Premium Timesby Premium Times·9 Sept 2026
She trained first as a nurse and midwife, then earned degrees in Psychology, Guidance and Counselling, and Social Work.
Tinubu urges banks to turn recapitalisation into jobs, production
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·8 Sept 2026
President Bola Tinubu has challenged Nigerian banks to shift their focus from financing the government to providing affordable credit to businesses and productive sectors of the economy to drive...
Afrilition: Blackness and the challenge of restoring complexity to completeness, By Adéwálé Àjàdí
Premium Timesby Adewale Ajadi·8 Sept 2026
In understanding the challenge of Blackness as an identity, I had to contend with its capacity to oversimplify our complexity and diversity, reducing the genuine power of Africanness from its basis...
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