$10bn investment puts Ogun, NNPC and OGLNG project at centre of emerging coastal economy, By Kayode Akinmade
Premium Timesby Press Release·7d ago
For more than three decades, the Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas project remained largely a promise on paper.
Mohbad: Family's lawyer says IGP ordered fresh probe into singer’s death
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·7d ago
Oladayo Ogungbe, counsel to the family of late singer Ilerioluwa “Mohbad” Aloba, has disclosed that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, authorised a fresh investigation into the...
Tinubu and his incredible ministers, By Azu Ishiekwene
Premium Timesby Azu Ishiekwene·7d ago
Tegbe is nesting in a strait of imagination, oblivious to the continuous power outages and grid collapses that have forced many homes and businesses to emulate Aso Rock by investing in alternative...
FCT approves completion of abandoned Utako General Hospital, upgrade of 14 hospitals
Premium Timesby Oluwakemi Adelagun·7d ago
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved the resumption of work on the long-abandoned Utako General Hospital and the renovation and upgrading of 14 other general hospitals...
Independence Anniversary: Governor pardons inmates, commutes death sentences
Premium Timesby Ezekiel Oyero·7d ago
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has granted an absolute pardon to 130 inmates as part of activities marking Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary.
World University Rankings: How Nigerian universities ranked (FULL LIST)
Premium Timesby Qosim Suleiman·7d ago
Covenant University has returned to the top position among Nigerian universities in the 2027 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, with the University of Ibadan (UI) and the...
Experts seek increased investment, reforms to tackle Nigeria’s health workforce crisis
Premium Timesby Fortune Eromonsele·7d ago
Health experts have called for increased investment and broader reforms in Nigeria’s health system to address persistent shortages, uneven distribution and migration of healthcare workers, warning...
Court restrains NDC, INEC from replacing Plateau candidate
Premium Timesby Ezekiel Oyero·7d ago
The Federal High Court in Jos, Plateau State, has restrained Jonathan Akuns from parading himself as the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 election.
Rattled by students’ poor performance, Akwa Ibom makes false claims against PREMIUM TIMES
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon·7d ago
The Akwa Ibom State Government has disputed PREMIUM TIMES’ report placing the state 36th among the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory in the 2026 National Examinations Council (NECO)...
177 of 180 FOI requests unanswered in Niger Delta, new ranking exposes transparency crisis
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon·7d ago
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region have raised concerns over persistent failures by public institutions in the region to disclose information to citizens, saying the trend weakens...
2027: Atiku vows to end election rigging in Nigeria, strengthen INEC independence
Premium Timesby Agency Report·7d ago
African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to end election rigging and strengthen the independence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
ProTaxi begins operations in Abuja with electric vehicles
Premium Timesby Press Release·7d ago
Home-grown e-hailing platform ProTaxi has officially commenced operations in Abuja, offering commuters an electric-powered transportation option while creating opportunities for drivers and their...
Adeleke orders assessment of communities ravaged by flood
Premium Timesby Ezekiel Oyero·7d ago
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the state’s Special Task Force on Environmental Sanitation to assess communities affected by recent flooding and prepare a response plan as...
Nigeria @66: NHRC, RULAAC, CISLAC insist reforms must translate into better lives, rights
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede·7d ago
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) and the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) have maintained that Nigeria’s...
Mbah inaugurates reconstituted Civil Service Commission, governing councils of ESUT, IMT, others
Premium Timesby Press Release·7d ago
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has inaugurated the recently reconstituted Enugu State Civil Service Commission and the Governing Councils of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology...
Amaechi: I ‘technically resigned’ from Buhari’s govt over unmet expectations
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo·8d ago
Former Rivers State Governor and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has recounted how he gradually withdrew from the (late) Muhammadu Buhari administration after becoming...
IPMAN deploys task force to stop filling stations from shortchanging fuel buyers
Premium Timesby Agency Report·8d ago
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Enugu Depot, has set up a task force to ensure members comply with all approval processes and regulations.
Nigeria @ 66: Five songs that still sound like today’s headlines
Premium Timesby adajiesther·8d ago
Nigeria marks 66 years of independence today, offering another opportunity to assess how far the country has come. More often than not, the verdict is more scathing than complimentary.
Weaponising Insecurity: Interrogating Marafa’s two-year promise in Zamfara, By Isha Ibrahim Maihula
Premium Timesby Press Release·8d ago
Any political message like that by Kabir Garba Marafa, the Zamafara State governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), built around the security challenges is bound to attract...
Nigeria @66: Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu urge Nigerians to remain united
Premium Timesby Folashade Ogunrinde·8d ago
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians to remain united and committed to building the country as Nigeria marks its 66th Independence anniversary.
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