Abia prepares teachers to use digital tools in new high-tech schools
Premium Timesby Agency Report·11 Sept 2026
Abia State Government began intensive digital training for teachers on Thursday, ahead of learning resumption in its technology-enabled schools.
Akwa Ibom communities demand action on abandoned oil wells
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon·11 Sept 2026
Residents of oil-bearing communities in Ikono and Ibiono Ibom local government areas of Akwa Ibom State have called for urgent assessment, remediation and protection of abandoned oil wells and...
FIFA U-20 WWC: Aduku demands more from Falconets after China draw
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·11 Sept 2026
Nigeria’s Falconets kept their hopes of reaching the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup alive after playing out a goalless draw with China PR, with head coach Moses Aduku...
Enugu Local Elections: APC’s Ferdinand Ukwueze receives party flag for Igbo-Eze South
Premium Timesby Press Release·11 Sept 2026
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has presented its flag to Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze, its chairmanship candidate for Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area in the 2026 Enugu State local elections.
Ebola outbreak spreads to 61 health zones in DRC — WHO
Premium Timesby Fortune Eromonsele·11 Sept 2026
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has continued to spread geographically, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) reporting cases across 61 health zones in six...
Nigeria begins local production of insecticide-treated mosquito nets
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi·11 Sept 2026
Nigeria has commenced local production of insecticide-treated mosquito nets as part of efforts to strengthen malaria prevention and reduce reliance on imported health products.
Zimbabwe declares President’s birthday an annual public holiday
Premium Timesby Beloved John·11 Sept 2026
The Zimbabwean government has declared President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s birthday, 15 September, an annual national public holiday.
CBN disowns purported $46 billion grant approval
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·10 Sept 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disowned a purported document claiming that Governor Yemi Cardoso approved a $46 billion developmental grant to an organisation.
Anambra: Police deny collecting ₦600,000 to free murder suspect
Premium Timesby Agency Report·10 Sept 2026
The police command in Anambra State has denied allegations that it collected ₦600,000 to free Jennifer Nwosu, one of the 12 suspects linked to the murder of Isaac Nwosu on 30 August 2026 in Awka.
Algeria severs ties with UAE
Premium Timesby Beloved John·10 Sept 2026
Algeria has severed its diplomatic ties with the UAE over what it described as provocative and hostile actions despite repeated warnings.
University of East London confers honorary doctorate on Gov Mbah, celebrates his leadership
Premium Timesby Press Release·10 Sept 2026
Governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, was on Thursday conferred with a Doctor of Law Degree, honoris causa, by his alma mater, the University of East London, UEL, in the United Kingdom.
NFIU, patners seek financial intelligence sharing collaboration framework
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede·10 Sept 2026
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) is planning a new framework for intelligence sharing collaboration, a move aimed at enhancing the integrity and resilence of the nation’s financial...
Abia's Positive Ranking: How fiscal discipline, visionary leadership put Abia on top, By Ferdinand Ekeoma
Premium Timesby Press Release·10 Sept 2026
In less than three years, Abia State was moved from the margins of national conversations to the very centre. The reason is simple: results.
Jigawa sets up task force to crack down on substandard private health institutions
Premium Timesby Press Release·10 Sept 2026
The Jigawa State Ministry of Health have launched a crackdown on illegal and substandard private health institutions across the state, warning that unaccredited institutions pose a direct threat to...
Amokachi, Adepoju lead legends as Afreximbank, TopTier unveil initiative to celebrate Nigeria’s golden generation
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·10 Sept 2026
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), through its Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) programme, and TopTier Sports Management have announced plans for a landmark Legends Football Match to...
Ogun APC fully ready for 2027 elections — Abiodun
Premium Timesby Press Release·10 Sept 2026
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State is fully prepared for the 2027 general elections, Governor Dapo Abiodun declared on Thursday, as thousands of party supporters and members of...
Tinubu confirms payment of $100,000 reward to D’Tigress
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·10 Sept 2026
President Bola Tinubu has fulfilled his promise to reward each member of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, with the naira equivalent of $100,000 following their historic 2025...
Nollywood star Tope Osoba buried in Ogun (PHOTOS)
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·10 Sept 2026
Nollywood actress Temitope Kofoworola Osoba, popularly known as Tope Osoba, has been laid to rest in Iperu Remo, Ogun State, weeks after her death generated controversy over the circumstances...
23 million children vaccinated against polio, other diseases in six months — Report
Premium Timesby Fortune Eromonsele·10 Sept 2026
A new report by eHealth Africa has revealed that more than 23 million children were reached and vaccinated against polio and other vaccine-preventable diseases across more than 205,000 settlements...
Police arrest suspects over theft of mobile phones, accessories valued at N49m
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo·10 Sept 2026
The police in Cross River State have arrested six suspects in separate operations over alleged robbery and burglary, including four suspects linked to the theft of property valued at about N49.15...
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