UPDATED: Nigeria’s registered voters rise to 103 million – INEC
Premium Timesby Qosim Suleiman·3d ago
Nigeria’s registered voters have risen to more than 103 million ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said.
BNXN’s 16 is quiet reflection on the cost of success
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·3d ago
BNXN’s “16” is a song about routine, but it is not necessarily a celebration of it. Released as the third track on his six-song EP, Still In Charge, the song finds BNXN looking back at the...
Our president is ready to kick, ready to work, By Festus Adedayo
Premium Timesby Ololade Bamidele·3d ago
When President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua departed the shores of Nigeria for medical treatment in Saudi Arabia on November 23, 2009, I served as Chairman of the Editorial Board of the National Life...
Zenith, Fidson, NEM top stock pick this week
Premium Timesby Ronald Adamolekun·3d ago
Nigerian stocks slightly depreciated last week, sliding by 0.5 per cent as sell pressure on bank equities weighed on the main stock index.
ICPC, AGF defend blocking family members from visiting detained El-Rufai, seek N1bn rights suit's dismissal
Premium Timesby Premium Times·3d ago
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss the N1 billion rights enforcement suit filed by detained former...
NNPC revenue plunges by N10.6trn in 2025
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·3d ago
NNPC Limited recorded a 23.4 per cent decline in group revenue to N34.52 trillion in 2025, from N45.08 trillion recorded in 2024, according to the company’s 2025 audited financial report.
Nigerian forces kill terrorist leader in operation aided by UK
Premium Timesby Yakubu Mohammed·3d ago
A joint security operation has led to the killing of Abdussamad Ohida, an alleged terror kingpin described as a senior commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP).
Brazil’s presidential election goes to runoff
Premium Timesby Beloved John·3d ago
The Brazil presidential race will advance to the second round after the far-right candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro, beat the incumbent left-wing President, Luiz da Silva, but failed to secure the...
ADC spokesperson proposes one-year NYSC suspension over insecurity
Premium Timesby Ogalah Dunamis·3d ago
The National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has proposed the suspension of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for a year to allow the scheme to...
2027: ADC, Borno govt trade words over alleged political intimidation, security threats
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Haruna·3d ago
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) have accused the Borno State Government of plans to suppress opposition activities ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Two vigilantes killed, three injured in Plateau
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·3d ago
At least two vigilantes were killed and three others injured when suspected gunmen attacked their duty post at Mangor in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, residents said.
Fake Professorship: Anthony Kila speaks but fails to answer key questions
Premium Timesby Qosim Suleiman·3d ago
Anthony Kila, the fake professor exposed by a PREMIUM TIMES investigation, has insisted he is a professor, but failed to provide evidence of a credible institution that awarded him the academic...
Side sessions and Nigerian CSOs at UNGA 81
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·3d ago
The high-level General Debate of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly ended on 28 September 2026.
NNPC, accounting for fuel subsidy, By Uddin Ifeanyi
Premium Timesby Ifeanyi Uddin·3d ago
I am not an accountant, so my opinion on the NNPC’s recently released 2025 annual financial report is a qualified one.
UNIZIK introduces digital system to cut graduation delays
Premium Timesby Agency Report·3d ago
The Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, has introduced digital clearance and certificate systems to reduce delays in students’ graduation processes, its Vice-Chancellor, Bond Anyaehie, has...
Ex-senator challenges Kila to provide proof of professorship
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon·3d ago
Former senator, Babafemi Ojudu, has challenged Anthony Kila to provide documentary evidence of his academic and professional history following PREMIUM TIMES’ investigation into allegations...
NPFL summons Sporting Lagos coach Buter over refereeing criticism
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·3d ago
Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter has been summoned to appear before the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) disciplinary panel following his strong criticism of match officiating after...
NBA branch to boycott Oyo judiciary’s New Legal Year ceremony
Premium Timesby Agency Report·3d ago
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ibadan branch, in Oyo State, has announced a boycott of all activities for the 2026/2027 New Legal Year, organised by the state’s judiciary.
North-east governors urge FG to fast-track Mambila hydropower project
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·3d ago
The North-East Governors’ Forum has urged the federal government to fast-track the completion of the long-delayed Mambila hydropower project in Taraba State.
‘Nigerians should be patient with Tinubu; he didn't spoil the country’ - Hanks Anuku
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·3d ago
Veteran actor Hanks Anuku has urged Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu, saying the country’s challenges predate his administration and should not be blamed entirely on the...
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