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Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo15d ago
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has defended President Bola Tinubu’s extended stay outside Nigeria, saying the president remains in charge and is using his time abroad to do things he cannot do...
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola15d ago
New Super Eagles invitee George Ilenikhena has set his sights on winning the Africa Cup of Nations, FIFA World Cup and every major honour available with Nigeria after receiving his maiden senior...
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini15d ago
More than 10 young footballers have been identified for possible opportunities with clubs abroad following the inaugural Dominion Peace Cup scouting programme in Lagos, the organiser has said.
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi15d ago
Nigeria is on high alert and has strengthened surveillance measures following the continued spread of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Premium Timesby Press Release15d ago
The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has extended its nationwide rollout of 10,000 credit-backed, locally assembled vehicles to Yola, Adamawa State, advancing its drive to put...
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi15d ago
Fountain University, Osogbo, has appointed Raheemat Adeniran as its first Professor of Mass Communication.
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola15d ago
Nigeria’s Flamingos will put their perfect start to the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup on the line when they face hosts Côte d’Ivoire on Thursday.
Premium Timesby Premium Times15d ago
At 60, perhaps the most interesting way to engage Aig’s contribution is therefore not simply to count scholarships awarded, leaders trained or programmes created, but to take seriously the...
Premium Timesby Sharon Eboesomi15d ago
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Sunday Okereke, has outlined a governance agenda centred on restructuring Nigeria’s federal system, strengthening local governments and moving the...
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan15d ago
A former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chidi Odinkalu, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s prolonged stay outside Nigeria, saying the country cannot be run...
Premium Timesby Abubakar Ahmadu Maishanu15d ago
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Wednesday addressed the public about his current predicament and the striking silence of several close associates, colleagues, and family members he...
Premium Timesby Beloved John15d ago
The Central Bank of The Gambia ordered all commercial banks operating in the country to dismiss non-Gambian employees.
Premium Timesby Beloved John15d ago
Months of rising tension in Ethiopia have now escalated into renewed armed clashes in the northern Tigray region, raising concerns that the country could slide back into a civil war.
Premium Timesby Agency Report16d ago
The Enugu State Government says it is developing a 25-year state plan to sustain its growth, infrastructure, and development beyond the tenure of the present administration.
Premium Timesby Beloved John16d ago
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has convicted a former Central African Republic militia commander, Mahamat Kani, of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Premium Timesby Beloved John16d ago
Iran has threatened to “paralyse” the airports of neighbouring countries should they reject Iranian flights due to the latest US sanctions.
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai16d ago
Before the morning sun fully breaks over the hills of New Rayfield in Jos, the sound of shovels cutting through the reddish earth can be heard from a forest behind the New Government House.
Premium Timesby Agency Report16d ago
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged residents, particularly parents and motorists to prioritise safety when travelling during rainfall, especially in flood-prone areas.
Premium Timesby Sharon Eboesomi16d ago
Some members of the House of Representatives operating under the banner of the Save Democracy Group (SDG), have called on the National Assembly to reconvene and determine whether Vice President...
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede16d ago
Civil society organisations and anti-corruption agencies have called for stronger legal protection for whistleblowers to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against corruption and improve the tracing and...
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