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A major private sector investment aimed at tackling Nigeria’s chronic electricity shortage while boosting industrial production is taking shape in read more Nigeria eyes industrial boost as African industries set to build multi-billion naira solar steel plant in Niger State
Babachir Lawal has called for an investigation into a purported fake agency. Meanwhile, the Army has detained several terrorist leaders as part of ongoing security efforts.
The NDDC has strengthened its Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit to promote accountability in the Niger Delta. This initiative aims to enhance good governance in the region.
The Nigerian Senate has rejected calls to nationalise South African-owned businesses like MTN and DStv amid ongoing xenophobic violence. They condemned the attacks and urged the government to enhance diplomatic efforts.
It argued that achieving the country’s production targets will depend largely on scaling up drilling activities across onshore, shallow water, and offshore assets, as well as ensuring sustained capital inflow into the sector. The post Underutilised Capacity, Funding Gaps Threat...
Its Chairman, Dr Musiliu Oseni, disclosed this on Monday at a regional seminar for judges of the Lagos State High Court in Lagos. The post NERC Has Transferred Power Sector Oversight To 16 States — NERC Chair Oseni appeared first on Channels Television.
The Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) has decried the sheer weight and multiplicity of fees, levies, and statutory charges imposed read more Multiple agency levies outpacing fiscal incentives promised by PIA, IPPG warns
An official said the ban is part of the government's efforts to curb the activities of fake enforcement officials extorting motorists. The post Enugu bans traffic task force on federal highways appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In the revised guide released on X on Tuesday, NIS urged Nigerians living abroad to utilise the digital platform to complete passport renewal without visiting a diplomatic mission for biometric capture. The post NIS Releases Step-By-Step Guide For Contactless Passport Application...
Notre Dame College, Ozoro, Delta, emerged overall winner, clinching the championship trophy and a N10 million education infrastructure grant. The post Three schools shine at NEPL/Seplat PEARLs quiz, win N18m grants appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Tinubu is addressing security issues in Nigeria, highlighting the challenges of terrorism and kidnapping. The First Lady has also reassured the Qatari ambassador about the government's commitment to tackling these concerns.
The subscription window runs from July 6 to July 10, 2026, with settlement scheduled for July 15, providing retail investors access to low-risk, government-backed securities. The post DMO July Savings Bond Interest Offer Highest In 2026, At 15.716% appeared first on Channels Tele...
NiMet and the International Livestock Research Institute have launched a 10-day workshop to train agricultural extension professionals on climate risk management. This initiative aims to enhance the capacity of these professionals in addressing climate-related challenges in agriculture.
The projects comprise 39 mini-grid projects in Adamawa State and a 3.5-megawatt solar power project in Kebbi State, all being implemented under the Federal Government's rural electrification programme. The post FG Performs Groundbreaking For 42 Mini‐Grids, Solar Projects In Keb...
…established 119 learning centres across the country The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education (NCAOOSCE) has clarified its read more Almajiri commission explains role in executing non-education projects in 2026 budget
Babachir Lawal, Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has called for a judicial inquiry into the controversy... read more Lawal: SGF should have stopped alleged fake agency before it reached Tinubu
The Nigerian Press Organisation has praised President Bola Tinubu's directive for the FCCPC to investigate major tech companies. This move aims to ensure consumer protection in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Just three ultra-high-net-worth investors emerged as the primary beneficiaries of Wema Bank Plc’s massive dividend distribution for the year 2025. read more Wema Bank: Three shareholders earned 63% of N50bn dividend payout
Nineteen students at the University of Calabar have been suspended for one academic session due to examination misconduct. This decision underscores the institution's commitment to academic integrity.
Atiku Abubakar has criticized President Tinubu over alleged funding irregularities in the Almajiri education commission and the PFIPC scandal. He questions whether Tinubu is aware of these issues or complicit in them.
Actress Iyabo Ojo discusses how intimacy can enhance women's radiance and shares her experiences as a single mother and grandmother. Her candid remarks shed light on personal topics within the context of women's well-being.
The APC has defended its process of substituting candidates after the primaries, asserting that all actions complied with electoral laws. The party dismissed allegations of legal breaches regarding these substitutions.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has assured the Qatari ambassador that President Bola Tinubu is committed to addressing Nigeria's security issues. The focus is on combating insecurity, terrorism, and kidnapping in the country.
The Almajiri Commission has clarified that contentious items in its 2026 budget are actually constituency projects of the National Assembly. This clarification aims to address misunderstandings regarding the commission's initiatives.
The House of Representatives has suspended its session to pay tribute to the late Gombe legislator, Bauchi Tongo. This act reflects the tradition of honoring deceased members of the legislature.
Nollywood actress Cynthia Anijekwu has announced her cancer diagnosis and is seeking financial support from the public. This marks her second battle with the illness, prompting her heartfelt appeal to Nigerians.
Governor Sanwo-Olu and Minister Umahi have refuted claims linking the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to recent flooding in Lagos. They attribute the flooding to natural occurrences instead.
Nigeria’s ambition to become a global leader in the production and export of gum arabic is being undermined by a read more Why Nigeria is losing billions in gum arabic export
The Lagos Commissioner has attributed ongoing flooding in the city to poor waste disposal practices and illegal land reclamation. These issues are contributing to the city's persistent flooding challenges.
Deep-sea mining is no longer just an environmental or economic issue – it is also an emerging maritime security challenge. The post Africa must act before deep-sea mining becomes a new battleground appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.