APC governorship campaign organisation tackles Makinde over use of increased federal allocations
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·9d ago
The campaign organisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Sharafadeen Alli, has criticised Governor Seyi Makinde over his claim that increased...
ADC lawmakers ask IGP to probe arrest of party members in Kebbi
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·9d ago
Lawmakers elected on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have called on the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to investigate the circumstances behind the arrest and...
From Kuru to Athens: When rejection produced a global PR grand prix, By Yushau A. Shuaib
Premium Timesby Yushau A. Shuaib·9d ago
Competing against campaigns from more than fifty countries — many backed by institutions with far deeper pockets and global reach — was already an intimidating prospect.
Guinea-Bissau thrash Nigeria 3-0
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·9d ago
The Super Eagles suffered a humiliating 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match on Tuesday, leaving Nigeria with little room for error in a tricky Group L...
APM urges World Bank to halt new $1.5bn loans to Nigeria
Premium Timesby Sharon Eboesomi·9d ago
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has urged the World Bank and other international lenders not to extend fresh credit to the federal government, following reports that Nigeria is seeking new...
Nicki Minaj shares prayer over killings in Plateau
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·9d ago
American rapper Nicki Minaj has drawn fresh attention to the killings in Plateau State after sharing a report on the violence and posting a brief prayer.
Lawan Sani: When a cybersecurity expert becomes the Emir of Gumel, By Shuaib S. Agaka
Premium Timesby Premium Times·9d ago
The crown should not mark the end of Emir Lawan’s professional journey. It should be the point at which the knowledge, experience and networks he has accumulated over the years are brought to bear...
RIGHT OF REPLY: Atiku: Where the claims end and the evidence begins, By Paul Ibe
Premium Timesby Premium Times·9d ago
After all the investigations, allegations, banking reports and political controversies assembled under the headline of “five international corruption cases,” one question provides a useful test of...
Why we chose Chinese companies to revamp our refineries — Ojulari
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·10d ago
The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Bayo Ojulari, has explained why the company selected two Chinese firms, Sanjiang Chemical Company Limited and Xinganchen (Fuzhou) Industrial Park...
Tinubu’s reforms have put Nigerian economy on path of sustainable growth – Otedola
Premium Timesby Ronald Adamolekun·10d ago
Billionaire tycoon and chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has lauded a series of reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu to accelerate economic growth in the country.
CSOs demand evidence over allegations against Adeola, say projects must be independently verified
Premium Timesby Press Release·10d ago
Civil society organisations have demanded evidence to substantiate allegations concerning federal projects and empowerment programmes facilitated by Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, urging...
Nigeria among high-volume markets for new $1 HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B testing bundle
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·10d ago
Nigeria has been identified among high-volume markets where a new $1 testing package could help expand screening of pregnant women for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B.
How Arise News journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu was killed during armed robbery - Police witness
Premium Timesby Falmata Daniel·10d ago
A police investigator told the FCT High Court in Jabi, Abuja, on Tuesday that Arise News Television’s journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu, who was killed during an armed robbery operation about a year...
Group seeks gender-responsive approach to access to information
Premium Timesby Oluwakemi Adelagun·10d ago
As the world marks the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI), a gender advocacy group has called for access to information to be made more gender-responsive.
Court adjourns Judy Austin’s case against ex-husband Emmanuel Obasi, Rita to 24 Nov
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·10d ago
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned until 24 November the defamation case filed by actress Judy Austin against her former husband, Emmanuel Obasi, and her colleague, Rita Edochie.
Again, Senate extends 2025 budget implementation after Tinubu’s failed promise
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·10d ago
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday extended the implementation period of the capital component of the 2025 budget from 30 September to 31 December 2026.
Akpabio speaks on lingering security challenges, urges unity ahead of 2027 polls
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·10d ago
Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday sympathised with victims of kidnapping, terror attacks and flooding across the country, saying the Senate must do more to ensure the safety...
Burkina Faso launches first gold refinery
Premium Timesby Beloved John·10d ago
Burkina Faso has launched its first gold refinery, the RAFFINOR-BF refinery, with the primary aim of processing its mineral resources domestically.
BSN Nigeria celebrates 82 transformational leaders, MBA Class of 2026 in Amsterdam
Premium Timesby Press Release·10d ago
Business School Netherlands (BSN) Nigeria has celebrated the successful graduation of 82 new Action Learning MBA holders at the BSN global convocation and graduation ceremony held on Saturday, 26...
Judge asks Akwa Ibom to establish, maintain data on children in alternative care
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon·10d ago
A judge of the Akwa Ibom State High Court, Theresa Obot, has called on the state government to establish a comprehensive database of children in alternative care and regularly monitor their welfare...
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