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Nigeria’s current account surplus surged by 256% to $4.98bn in Q1 2026, driven by higher oil and gas exports and reduced petroleum product imports. Learn m
A school security guard in Kebbi has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a 10-year-old girl. Police assure prosecution in this Kebbi child assault case.
PenCom and NURTW are partnering to provide pension coverage for nine million transport workers in Nigeria, expanding financial inclusion in the informal se
Governor Okpebholo assures justice for Edo kidnap victims as police launch investigation. Learn about efforts to enhance security in Edo State.
IPOB has raised concerns about the extended imprisonment of its members while introducing a new leadership structure led by Chris Nwaọgụ. The new leadership aims to focus on the welfare and unity of the group.
Diezani Alison-Madueke has been acquitted of all bribery charges in London, marking a significant legal victory for her. This outcome presents a challenge for British authorities pursuing the case.
Sunday Oliseh praises Lionel Messi's remarkable World Cup hat-trick, calling him 'superhuman' and likening him to an AI. This recognition highlights Messi's exceptional talent and impact on the sport.
Fans are excited to see how Cristiano Ronaldo will respond to Lionel Messi's recent hat-trick as Portugal prepares to face DR Congo. The anticipation builds for Ronaldo to lead his team to victory in the World Cup.
Adebayo Adelabu has denied rumors of his defection to the SDP and confirmed his loyalty to the APC. He emphasizes his commitment to the party as the 2027 elections approach.
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has warned residents against hiring criminals to create fear in the state. This caution aims to support ongoing security improvement efforts in Edo.
The Nigerian government emphasizes that the country's economic growth is dependent on advancements in digital technology. This focus aims to enhance both economic development and public service delivery.
Enugu State has been chosen to host the South-East Tax Ombud headquarters, enhancing taxpayer support and dispute resolution. This decision is expected to strengthen Nigeria's tax system.
Mr Oshiomhole issued a statement, denying that he said that senators' signatures were forged in Akpoti-Uduaghan's suspension and accused the media of misinterpreting his comments. The post FACT CHECK: Oshiomhole’s claim on Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension is untrue. Here is what ...
NiDCOM has praised Olubukola Moyo Babajide for being awarded an MBE by King Charles III for her contributions to technology and inclusion. This recognition highlights the impact of Nigerian entrepreneurs in the global tech landscape.
Samsung is preparing to roll out its One UI 9 update, built on Android 17, to a wide range of devices. This update marks a significant evolution in Samsung's software offerings.
Peter Obi has refuted claims of disunity within the Obidient Movement, asserting that his supporters remain united. He emphasized that reports of internal divisions are unfounded.
The Plateau State Government is set to enhance security by installing 5,000 surveillance cameras and deploying drones. This initiative aims to improve real-time monitoring across the state.
NNPC Ltd. has extended its partnership with TotalEnergies for two more years to enhance methane detection in its operations. This initiative aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote environmental sustainability.
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has expressed confidence that Nigeria can increase crude oil production to 1.9 million barrels per day (bpd), following recent gains that pushed output to a peak of 1.86 million bpd in May. The ...
The mother of Cape Verde’s breakout star goalkeeper, Vozinha, has successfully been granted a visa to enter the United States. The post Mother of Cape Verde’s Vozinha gets US visa to attend next World Cup match appeared first on Vanguard News.
BlockDAG has achieved a significant milestone with 5000 TPS, positioning it as a leading contender in the crypto market. In contrast, Tron and Mantle are struggling to upgrade their legacy technology.
“My decision did not arise from personal ambition alone. It is the product of years of reflection, engagement with our people, and a deep desire to contribute meaningfully to the development of our constituency and our nation” The post Why I decided to answer the call to ser...
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Musibau Adetunmbi, has urged the Federal Government to prioritise the rule of law over political considerations, warning that desperation for power could weaken democratic institutions and governance. Adetunmbi,...
The production of the new Kiswa draws on premium raw materials. Each covering requires 825 kilogrammes of natural silk, 47 rolls of black silk for the outer covering, and 400 kilogrammes of raw cotton for the inner lining The post Saudi Arabia completes annual replacement of Holy...
Specialists have endorsed new toolkits designed to combat ethnic stereotyping and profiling in Nigeria. These resources aim to promote peace and responsible communication across the nation.
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said Wednesday that an understanding reached between Tehran and Washington to end the regional war was a "great victory", and urged Lebanon to seize the moment to expel Israeli forces. The post Hezbollah chief hails Iran’s ‘great victory...
* Says judges can’t effectively dispense justice without basic comfort, security * Inaugurates FHC judges’ quarters Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has stressed that true judicial independence is
The outgoing administration was appointed in 2024 as part of efforts to improve governance and accelerate economic reforms. The post Equatorial Guinea’s govt resigns over poor performance appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Fuel marketers across Abuja on Wednesday continued to sell Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, at old prices more than 24 hours after the Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced a reduction in its ex-depot price. The post Marketers retain high petrol prices despit...
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Residents of Sodeke-Titun Ilupeju, Oke Odo, and 22 other communities in the Sabo area of Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest over the deteriorating condition of a bridge linking their communities t...