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President Bola Tinubu has praised Nyesom Wike for improving the culture of service delivery in Abuja. This commendation came during the commissioning of the development of Akinwumi Ajibola Street.
The CBN said the decision became necessary because of one or more regulatory breaches committed by the affected institutions. The post JUST IN: CBN revokes licences of 46 microfinance banks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria's Human Capital Index stands at 36%, significantly hindering economic development. This low score highlights the urgent need for investment in education and health to boost growth.
According to the approved football calendar, the 2026/27 season will run until 28 May 2027. The schedule also accommodates fixtures for the President's Federation Cup in a move aimed at delivering a more organised and predictable domestic football calendar. The post NPFL 2026/27 ...
On 5 June, insurgents suspected to be members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), launched an overnight attack on the soldiers at their base. The post Nigerian Army declares 104 soldiers missing, says they ‘absconded,’ are ‘deserters’ appeared f...
Former Minister Uche Nnaji was detained by the DSS at Enugu airport and has been transferred to the ICPC. This marks a significant development in ongoing investigations involving public officials.
World Cup frenzy in Bangladesh sparks controversy as a preacher urges raising Islamic flags over national team banners, putting police on alert. Learn more
Liverpool officially announce the £60m signing of French U-21 defender Jeremy Jacquet from Rennes. Read more about the highly anticipated Liverpool Jacquet
PREMIUM TIMES has independently confirmed, through interviews with parents and a community-generated register, that 36 students remain missing following the attack on Government Day Secondary School, Lassa. The post EXCLUSIVE: 36 students still missing after Borno school attack a...
Dangote Petroleum Refinery is exploring a strategic partnership with the Congo National Oil Company. This collaboration aims to enhance refining and supply capabilities in Africa.
Leaders and members of Asiwaju Mandate Group (AMG) across the 18 Local Government Areas of Ondo State have condemned, in read more You’re incapable of delivering Ondo for APC in 2027 presidential election, AMG tells Aiyedatiwa
Dr. Jerry Oluranti's recent book launch has inspired the community and aims to motivate future generations. The event showcased his contributions as a business executive and humanitarian.
Ibrahim Olarewaju, former Tinubu aide, denies claims of not resigning before his APC primary win for Ekiti North Federal Constituency II, asserting full co
Governor Uba Sani praised President Bola Tinubu for his significant contributions to Northern Nigeria, claiming he has delivered more development projects than any past leader. Sani expressed confidence that Tinubu will gain even more support in the upcoming 2027 elections.
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria has alerted the public about new attempts to privatize Unity Schools. They argue that this move could compromise the quality of secondary education in Nigeria.
Uche Nnaji, the former Minister of Science and Technology, was detained at Abuja Airport upon his arrival from Enugu. The circumstances surrounding his arrest remain unclear.
The adopted report now becomes Plateau's roadmap for peace, security and reconciliation." — Joyce Lohya Ramnap, Plateau Commissioner for Information and Communication The post Plateau adopts Dariye report, prepares fresh peace dialogue appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Starzs Investments Company Limited (SICL) is set to celebrate its 40th anniversary from July 4 to 10, 2026. The event will highlight four decades of resilience and innovation in the maritime sector.
Sources familiar with the incident told SaharaReporters that the victims were among those abducted during the raid.
IHRDA has expressed concern over a defamation ruling against SERAP, warning it could negatively impact civic space in Nigeria. The judgment, which awarded N100 million, raises alarms about freedom of expression.
Modibbo Adama University has won the N50 million Nigerian Engineering Olympiad award for their innovative rapid alert system designed for community security. This recognition highlights the university's commitment to enhancing safety through technology.
The FIFA World Cup's brand value is on the rise, showcasing its status as a major commercial asset. Recent research indicates significant growth in sponsorship and broadcasting revenues.
Bioefficient Medical Diagnostics is improving patient care by streamlining processes and reducing wait times. Patients are experiencing enhanced quality of care, making appointments more accessible and less daunting.
The widow of a Lagos sound engineer, who was lynched, plans to relocate to Canada following the sentencing of the convicts. The courtroom witnessed dramatic events, including one convict's suicide attempt after the death sentence was pronounced.
Authoritative sources at the airport confirmed the arrest to PREMIUM TIMES, saying Mr Nnaji would be handed over to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for interrogation. The post Former Nigerian Minister Uche Nnaji arrested appeared fir...
Authoritative sources at the airport confirmed the arrest to PREMIUM TIMES, saying Mr Nnaji would be handed over to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for interrogation. The post BREAKING: Former Nigerian Minister Uche Nnaji arrested ap...
Former Minister Uche Nnaji has been detained over allegations of certificate forgery. He will be transferred to the ICPC for further investigation.
Lagos has postponed the Wednesday BECE exams to July 7 due to the Oro festival. This decision aims to ensure the safety and smooth conduct of the examination.
US and Iran officials are set to engage in indirect discussions in Doha to work towards a deal aimed at resolving the Middle East conflict. This diplomatic effort highlights ongoing international attempts to stabilize the region.