First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has said she will wear an Akwete wrapper if President Bola Tinubu is re-elected for a second term, praising the traditional fabric for its quali...
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Governor Radda named the facility ‘Abba Sayyadi Ruma Cassava/Gari Processing Centre’ in honour of the late former Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources, Dr Abba Say...
The lawmakers said billions of naira in foreign aid are channeled to NGOs operating in Nigeria without adequate scrutiny of the sources of the funds or the purposes for w...
WASPAN also filed a motion seeking an injunction restraining the FCCPC from enforcing the DEON Regulations pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.
Media personality and actress Nancy Isime has sparked mixed reactions after sharing her views on Christianity, saying she does not consider herself a typical Nigerian Chr...
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian singer and entertainer Portable has opened up on his childhood struggles, street experiences and the lessons he learnt outside the classroom, stat...
By Nwafor
President Bola Tinubu says the Federal Government will promote traditional sports, especially horse racing, to empower youths, strengthen unity and stimulate economic gro...
By Akinbayo Wahab
The US military said Saturday it hit at least 140 targets in Iran in retaliation for an Iranian attack on another commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz. “U.S. for...
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Thomas Tuchel admitted he was unimpressed with England’s performance in their nervy 2-1 World Cup quarter-final win over Norway. After falling behind, Jude Bellingh...
By James Agberebi
Praising her contribution to Nigeria’s energy sector and her life of enterprise, service, and accomplishment, President Bola Tinubu on July 7 joined the business communit...
By Shuaib Shuaib I.
Former Chief of Defence Staff, retired Adm. Ola Sa’ad Ibrahim, has urged retired military personnel to remain active contributors to national development. Ibrahim made th...
By Akinbayo Wahab
PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported on 1 July that Mr Nnaji was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on arrival from Enugu via a chartered flight.
By Chinagorom Ugwu
The Senegal Football Federation has dismissed head coach Pape Thiaw following the country’s underwhelming performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The federation ann...
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By Ayo Onikoyi Ace comedian and compere, Bovi has described as “Psycho” anyone who believes that Portugal superstar Ronaldo is better than Argentine legend Le...
By Nwafor
The Nerazzurre confirmed the signing on Saturday, announcing that the Nigerian international has penned a two-year contract that will keep her at the club until June 2028
By Gbemidepo Popoola
In this piece, ADEOLA AKINBOBOLA writes about the need for the judiciary to uphold integrity and sustain public trust as the race for the 2027 elections gathers momentum....
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The race for the top scorer award at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has intensified following the completion of the quarter-finals, with Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe leading t...
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Congratulations, Nigeria! For a change, we are singing songs of joy, not elegies for the dead. We huddle together under the embrace of hope and joy as we gather to celebr...
By Jerry Emmason
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to submit the names of their candidates for the 2027 Pr...
By Ademu Idakwo
On Wednesday, Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, stood before journalists at the Meet-the-Press programme at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, and said something our polit...
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah
Fifty-six days after gunmen stormed a school in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State and marched 44 pupils and teachers into the forest, every one of them is free. Th...
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Thousands of small and medium-sized businesses across Nigeria may face unplanned expenses in the coming weeks as they scramble to redesign letterheads, invoices and other...
By Nse Anthony-Uko
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has been rewarded with the Energy Awards 2026 Operational Excellence Award at the 25th anniversary edition of NOG Energy Week, reaffirming the ...
By Chika Izuora
Nigeria is proceeding towards expanding Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) infrastructure as UTM Offshore said it is aiming to take a final investment decision in September. Thi...
By Chika Izuora
The semi-final fixtures for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been confirmed following the conclusion of the quarter-final matches. England secured the final semi-final spot a...
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Residents, businesses, diplomatic missions and government institutions in Abuja’s Maitama district have been thrown into darkness after the Abuja Electricity Distribution...
By Nse Anthony-Uko
Dangote Group has received the Road Safety Corporate Excellence Award in recognition of its outstanding contributions to promoting safer transportation and accident preve...
By Olushola Bello
Africa has a growing opportunity to attract energy investment and strengthen long-term economic resilience as geopolitical tensions reshape global capital flows, the head...
By Chika Izuora
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has expressed concerns about projections which has indicated that by 2030, Nigeria could face a gas supply deficit despit...
By Chika Izuora