Delta records full spending on N50 million court project, chief judge says funds never accessed
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon·21d ago
A N50 million court construction project in Erho-Abraka, Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, has presented a disturbing discrepancy between the state government’s budget performance...
JUST IN: Ebonyi governor sacks commissioner after recall from suspension
Premium Timesby James Eze·21d ago
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has sacked the state’s Commissioner for Works, Stanley Mbam.
Calabar Shooting: Police arrest suspected cult leader, launch manhunt for accomplices
Premium Timesby Agency Report·21d ago
The Police Command in Cross River State has arrested a 24-year-old student over a viral video allegedly showing suspected cult members firing shots from a moving vehicle in Calabar.
Beyond the single-buyer trap: How Nigeria can power its industrial future, By Tobi Oluwatola
Premium Timesby Ololade Bamidele·21d ago
We must learn from ours and other countries’ failures, and focus on what works: prioritise operational governance over ownership debates, and balance private initiative with the public grid’s...
Trump says deal with Denmark gives US permanent control over Greenland’s security
Premium Timesby Beloved John·21d ago
US President Donald Trump, on Friday, said he has struck a deal with Denmark which gives the US “permanent control” over Greenland’s security.
Inside Lagos' auto spare parts market where traders protested Chinese retailing activities
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·21d ago
The recent protest by some automobile spare parts retailers of Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Dealers Association of Nigeria (ASPAMDA) at Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, revealed varying...
NDLEA trains sniffer dog handlers in narcotics detection
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·21d ago
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has trained 11 members of its Canine Unit in narcotics detection as part of efforts to strengthen the use of sniffer dogs in detecting concealed...
Atiku denies corruption verdict, but fails to address ICC tribunal’s concerns over $500,000 payment
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·21d ago
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied being indicted by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) tribunal over a $500,000 payment made by Sunrise Power promoter Leno Adesanya to his...
ICRC tracing 17,000 missing-person cases in Nigeria
Premium Timesby Ogalah Dunamis·21d ago
About 17,000 missing-person cases remain under active tracing in Nigeria, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has said.
Makinde explains €55m French health loan, says 35% converted to grant
Premium Timesby adajiesther·21d ago
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has provided details of the €55 million French government healthcare financing facility secured for the state, saying 35 per cent of the loan has been converted to a...
NAFDAC confirms 48 deaths, 182 cases of illness linked to toxic herbal concoction in Ondo
Premium Timesby adajiesther·21d ago
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed 48 deaths and 182 cases of severe illness following the reported consumption of locally prepared alcoholic...
Court overturns judgement ordering NDC’s deregistration
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·21d ago
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside the earlier judgement of the Federal High Court, Lokoja which ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the Nigeria...
FG deploys experts to assist in probe of deaths of 37 detained illegal mining suspects in Niger
Premium Timesby adajiesther·21d ago
The Federal Government has sent a team of mining and technical experts to Niger State to assist in the investigation of the deaths of 37 illegal mining suspects in the custody of the Nigeria...
Gunmen kill three, injure many in Plateau market attack
Premium Timesby adajiesther·21d ago
Gunmen on Friday night attacked a vegetable market in Mangu town in the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing three people and injuring several others.
APC challenges Atiku to present alternatives to Tinubu reforms
Premium Timesby Ezekiel Oyero·21d ago
The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Felix Morka, has challenged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to present detailed alternatives to the economic reforms of...
Medical expert identifies major cause of sudden deaths in Nigeria, other countries
Premium Timesby Agency Report·21d ago
A professor of haematology, Theresa Nwagha, has said that blood clots also known as Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), remain the major cause of sudden deaths globally.
Soludo pardons jailed native doctor, gives him appointment
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·21d ago
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has granted a pardon to a popular native doctor in the state, Chukwudozie Nwangwu.
INTERVIEW: Why I moved to India-Former Remo Stars Captain, Junior Nduka
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·21d ago
Former Remo Stars captain and Home-based Super Eagles defender Junior Nduka has explained why he chose to continue his career with Sporting Club Delhi in India after spells in Nigeria and Iraq.
How Nigerians in the diaspora can invest in the Dangote Refinery IPO from anywhere
Premium Timesby Press Release·21d ago
For Nigerians living outside the country, investing in Nigeria’s capital market can sometimes appear more complicated than it is.
2027: Bayelsa APC dismisses Wike’s Rainbow Coalition, says party has winning structure
Premium Timesby Agency Report·21d ago
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Warman Ogoriba, has dismissed the relevance of the emerging “Rainbow Coalition” in the state.
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