Akwa Ibom local council bans use of pupils for manual labour in schools
Premium Timesby Press Release·20d ago
The Ibiono Ibom Local Government Council, Akwa Ibom State, has warned heads of its 64 public primary schools against using pupils for manual labour, including cutting grass and working on private...
Mambilla: How and why Sunrise, Leno Adesanya, lost at ICC tribunal in Paris
Premium Timesby Garba Shehu·20d ago
There are good reasons why Leno Adesanya and his company, Sunrise Power Transition Company, lost their case at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), an outcome that sparked widespread...
‘We’re not spoiled; we’re still proving ourselves to our father’ — Dangote’s daughters
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·20d ago
Halima, Fatima and Mariya, the daughters of billionaire Aliko Dangote, have said their privileged upbringing did not make them entitled, noting that they still had to work hard to prove themselves...
Blood Transfusion: Jehovah’s Witnesses ease restrictions after eight decades
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan·20d ago
The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses has relaxed its longstanding policy on the medical use of blood, allowing individual members to decide whether to accept or donate four primary components...
Tinubu urges CNG rollout as petrol prices surge
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·20d ago
President Bola Tinubu says the federal government and state governments are working to reduce transportation costs through the National Affordable CNG Transit Programme, with the target of...
CJID, NHRC sign MoU to strengthen press freedom and journalists' safety
Premium Timesby Press Release·20d ago
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) have signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding to integrate verified data from...
‘Every litre, every payment will be transparent’ — NNPC GCEO Ojulari
Premium Timesby Press Release·20d ago
The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Bayo Ojulari, has assured Nigerians that the company’s newly commissioned Smart Self-Service Station will deliver transparent pricing, accurate...
Peter Obi's SSG reacts to debt controversy, releases document
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·21d ago
Oseloka Obaze, a former Secretary to the Anambra State Government (SSG), says the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, left N86.6 billion in the coffers of the Anambra...
Wike’s performance as governor best in Rivers since 1999 – Nwuche
Premium Timesby Premium Times·21d ago
Amid the spat between the FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and the APC governors over Mr Wike’s Rainbow Coalition, former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chibudom Nwuche, has commended the...
Fidson mobilises staff, volunteers to clean Lagos communities for World Cleanup Day
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi·21d ago
Fidson Healthcare Plc has mobilised its staff and volunteers to clean communities in Lagos as part of activities to mark World Cleanup Day 2026.
Why sharing my November 18 birthday with Rudeboy became difficult — Mr P
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·21d ago
Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P and formerly one-half of P-Square, has explained why he stopped celebrating his birthday on November 18, the date he shares with his twin...
CARSPO 2026: Police chiefs converge on Imo to shape 2027 election security
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·21d ago
The Nigeria Police Force is set to bring its senior leadership together in Owerri, Imo State, for the sixth Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers, CARSPO 2026, with the 2027 general...
‘Agbara Nla’ returns to cinemas 33 years after original release
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·21d ago
Thirty-three years after its original release, Mount Zion Faith Ministries’ classic film “Agbara Nla” has returned in a new version.
Diesel-powered streetlight, CAF-rejected stadium reflect Makinde's engineering incompetence -- Alli
Premium Timesby Press Release·21d ago
The Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation has questioned the engineering credentials of Governor Seyi Makinde, asking why he claimed to have studied electrical engineering yet wasted over...
NHRC, CISLAC seek transparent probe into deaths of 37 detained illegal mining suspects
Premium Timesby Falmata Daniel·21d ago
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) have called for a transparent investigation into the deaths of at least 37 suspected illegal...
Trump bans CNN, Politico, MS Now from White House
Premium Timesby Beloved John·21d ago
US President Donald Trump has announced that he has banned three news organisations, CNN, MS NOW and Politico, from the White House, raising more concerns about press freedom under the Trump...
JPMorgan struggles to forecast oil price as Iran war deepens Nigeria’s petrol concerns
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·21d ago
JPMorgan, one of the world’s largest investment banks, says it no longer has a clear baseline view for the global oil market as the prolonged US-Israeli conflict with Iran continues to disrupt...
Hoodlums kill popular Enugu opposition politician
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·21d ago
Some armed hoodlums have killed a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State, Ikechukwu Oloto.
NASD appoints Arese Ugwu as acting MD, nine years after SEC suspension
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·21d ago
The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) appointed Arese Ugwu as its new Acting Managing Director, after serving a five-year regulatory suspension from capital market activities.
Sixty years of the written word, By Ezra Angai
Premium Timesby Premium Times·21d ago
Six decades after International Literacy Day was established, the global campaign has therefore entered a different phase.
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