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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu promised reform at the start of his administration. Those reforms were necessary, but they have placed real pressure on many Nigerians. Families have had to make harder choices around food, transport, rent, school fees and energy costs, while traders a...
Michael Barrow has been sentenced to three years and two months in prison for illegally streaming English Premier League matches. He operated an unauthorized IPTV service called 'MB Streams'.
…as experts seek legal certainty, transparency As the federal government intensifies efforts to close Nigeria’s vast infrastructure deficit estimated at read more FG turns to PPP scheme to close $2.3trn infrastructure deficit
Chinda, a political ally of the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, recently secured the APC governorship ticket for Rivers State ahead of the 2027 elections. The post JUST IN: Reps Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda Defects To APC, Resigns Position appeared first on Channels Televisi...
The attackers are suspected to be members of an oil bunkering cartel in Imo which has recorded multiple deadly oil explosions between 2022 and 2024. The post Gunmen invade Imo community, kill two security operatives, three others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
He stated that the anti-graft agency invited him over alleged Naira abuse linked to activities at his son’s naming ceremony held in May. The post Naira Abuse: “I’ll honour EFCC invitation in September when Nigeria is peaceful” — Portable appeared first on Premium Times ...
He stated that the anti-graft agency invited him over alleged Naira abuse linked to activities at his son’s naming ceremony held in May. The post Naira Abuse: “I’ll honour EFCC invitation in September when Nigeria is peaceful” — Portable appeared first on Premium Times ...
Ishowspeed has ignited a debate by releasing an unofficial anthem for the 2026 World Cup. FIFA has acknowledged the situation, stating they will be in touch.
Teachers in Abuja rallied to demand an end to school kidnappings and murders, highlighting the need for better protection. The Nigeria Union of Teachers emphasized that educators should not be left vulnerable to violence.
Nigeria’s insurers have long been the awkward guests at Africa’sfinancial services table. They are always present, but rarely significant. With read more Nigeria insurance naira threshold and the fragile cover
The command said the rumours, which have circulated widely on social media alongside graphic images and videos, are unfounded and designed to create fear and panic among residents. The post Lagos police deny Lagos bandit invasion claims, arrest 15 over lynching of motorcycle ride...
From the heartbreak of the league’s two highest-ranked scorers ending the season in relegation, to Michael Atata’s rise from breakthrough talent to Super Eagles invitee, the 2025/26 NPFL campaign produced storylines that captured both the beauty and cruelty of football. The p...
Liverpool is reportedly in advanced discussions to appoint Andoni Iraola as the successor to Arne Slot. This move comes as the club seeks to strengthen its management team.
The court also directed that all subsequent proceedings involving the accused persons be conducted virtually. The post Court Remands Dismissed ASP, Four Others Over Extrajudicial Killing In Delta appeared first on Channels Television.
Eight victims of a recent attack in Plateau have been buried, prompting an outpouring of grief and anger from the community. Residents express their frustration over the ongoing violence despite efforts to maintain peace.
Nigeria’s push to digitise public services is increasingly exposing government institutions to cyber threats, with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission read more Cyber threats test Nigeria’s e-governance as hackers target NDPC 2,000 times
…Moves to boost food security In a bid to unlock Nigeria’s agricultural potential and curb rising youth unemployment, the Federal read more FG unveils land trust fund to de-risk agribusiness for youths
Four individuals have been detained by the Edo State Police for their involvement in a pepper spray incident during a Children's Day celebration. The arrests include an alleged supplier linked to the unlawful discharge of the spray.
Achieving South Africa’s ambitious goal of 100 per cent broadband access by 2030 could require a trade-off between politics and connectivity. The post ANALYSIS: Can South Africa afford to keep Starlink out? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The WHO has stated that Nigeria's risk of Ebola remains low despite recent outbreaks in neighboring countries. This assurance comes as confirmed cases in Uganda are linked to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Prominent elders and stakeholders from Kwara North Senatorial District of Kwara State under the aegis of Kwara North Development Commission (KNDC) have said that no fewer
…accountability is not an optional accessory to democracy; it is its foundation. Elections are not popularity contests in which the most inspirational greeting-card writer wins another term. They are performance reviews conducted by the public. At exactly 12:01 a.m. on the ...
NIMC has issued a warning to Nigerians regarding a fraudulent online portal claiming to offer free NIN corrections. Citizens are advised to be cautious and protect their personal data from phishing scams.
The WHO has reported that Nigeria has a lower risk of Ebola compared to DR Congo and Uganda. This assessment highlights Nigeria's relatively stable public health situation amidst ongoing concerns about the outbreak.
Human rights lawyer Chidi Odinkalu has described the continued occupancy of Kingsley Chinda as House Minority Leader while flying the APC governorship flag in Rivers as evidence of a collapsing opposition and a troubling distortion of Nigeria's democratic norms. The post Odinkalu...
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has clarified that Enoch Adeboye has not endorsed any political party. They urged the public to verify information regarding his political stance.
Emeka Ike has announced plans to take legal action against Lere Olayinka, an aide to Governor Wike, over the alleged leak of his personal INEC voter data. This incident raises concerns about privacy and data protection in Nigeria.
IShowSpeed’s “World Cup (Champions)” sparks debate as fans compare it to FIFA’s official anthem. Will FIFA adopt IShowSpeed’s viral track?
Gospel singer Yinka Alaseyori faces backlash for advocating prayer as a solution to the Oyo abduction incident. Critics argue that more concrete actions are needed to address the situation.
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori endorses President Tinubu’s re-election for 2027, citing family ties and economic reforms. Read more on Punch.