US requires $80 billion for Iran conflict and other engagements, says official
The US Defence Department is requesting $80 billion from Congress to cover the escalating costs of the US Iran War and other military expenses. Learn more
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The US Defence Department is requesting $80 billion from Congress to cover the escalating costs of the US Iran War and other military expenses. Learn more
The Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC) has announced August 17, 2026, for the Bauchi LG election. Get details on preparations and guide
Nigerian Army troops under Operation Hadin Kai successfully repelled an ISWAP attack in Borno, inflicting heavy losses on terrorists. Read more on the coun
Analysts say inflammatory online threats and disinformation are fueling South Africa’s anti-foreigner hate, leading to a volatile situation for migrants.
UNILAG confirms water contamination in Moremi Hall, a female hostel, advising students to boil water. Learn about the precautionary measures taken.
The US has retired one of its iconic Air Force One jets after 30 years. This event has sparked discussions about Donald Trump's Qatari-gifted aircraft.
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister, Borisenko Evgenievich, met with Nigeria's new Ambassador to Russia, Joseph Iji, in Moscow. This meeting marks a significant diplomatic engagement between the two nations.
The police have announced movement restrictions in Ekiti on Saturday to maintain order during the election, with exceptions for exam candidates. This measure aims to ensure a peaceful polling process.
The University of Ibadan's Students’ Union Government has confirmed the abduction of a 300-level law student named Tomisin. They are urging calm while efforts to secure her safe return are underway.
Retired military leaders warn against attributing Nigeria's security challenges to ethnic divisions, emphasizing that issues like terrorism and banditry affect the entire nation. They call for a united approach to address the evolving threats to security.
Actor Chinedu Ikedieze has raised concerns about the $30 fee for watching World Cup matches at a viewing center in the U.S. His comments have generated significant online reactions regarding the affordability of such events.
From Dialogue to Action: Africa Social Impact Summit 2026 countdown begins with landmark press conference in Abuja spotlighting Africa’s development priorities The post Leaders and partners unveil Africa Social Impact Summit 2026 agenda in Abuja appeared first on Premium Times ...
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The Ekiti State Police Command has warned against the announcement of unofficial election results ahead of the gubernatorial election. They have identified potential flashpoints to ensure a peaceful electoral process.
The World Health Organization has issued a warning about the rapid spread of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Efforts to control the virus are ongoing but face significant challenges.
Twenty-four vessels have successfully unloaded various goods, including petroleum products, at Lagos ports. This operation highlights the ongoing activity and capacity of Nigeria's maritime sector.
A Nigerian woman in Canada, Beatrice Idebasun, has accused her estranged husband, Efosa Surprise Okoro, of abandoning their marriage after moving. She alleges deception and emotional betrayal in their relationship.
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja As the world marks World Sickle Cell Day, Nigerian-born sickle cell warrior, Kesiena Ikeke, has made a passionate call to end any form of stigma, rejection
Folalumi Alaran in Abuja Top government officials, political leaders and business executives on Thursday declared that empowering women remains one of the most effective strategies for accelerating Nigeria’s economic growth
Political stakeholders in Akwa Ibom are worried that Marshall Ekpo's NDC ticket could negatively affect the APC's chances in the 2027 elections. An aide clarified that no minister's son is contesting in the elections.
Despite the conflicting statements, IPOB led by Nnamdi Kanu insists that Mr Kanu remains the group's leader and his decisions are final. The post Nnamdi Kanu, ex-disciple announce conflicting leadership changes in IPOB appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The season will consist of 33 weekend rounds and five midweek matchdays, with all 10 final-day fixtures kicking off simultaneously The post Arsenal begin title defence against Coventry as Premier League unveils 2026/27 fixtures appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigerian government, led by Minister Festus Keyamo, has announced a 30% reduction in statutory fees for domestic airline operators. This initiative aims to lower operational costs and strengthen the local aviation industry.
Among those seeking to challenge Governor Oyebanji’s re-election bid are former governorship aspirants, medical professionals, lawyers, businessmen, diplomats and younger politicians hoping to break the dominance of the major parties. The post #EkitiDecides2026: Meet the 14 can...
The USA and Australia aim for the 2026 World Cup knockout rounds today, while Brazil seeks to ignite their campaign. Get the latest updates on the 2026 Wor
Nollywood actor Chinedu Ikedieze, popularly known as Aki, expresses surprise at the $30 fee to watch a World Cup match at a US viewing centre. Read more on
An NYSC corps member, Imikan Inyang, has transformed his primary school pupils into viral TikTok sensations, showcasing their confidence and classroom fun.
Twenty-five young Nigerians have received business grants of N500,000 each as the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) intensified efforts to read more 25 youths receive N500,000 grants as NYSC promotes entrepreneurship in Abuja
TV presenter Florencia Peña has resigned after mistakenly reporting the death of Lionel Messi's father, causing public outrage. This incident highlights the dangers of spreading unverified information in the media.
The Federal Government plans to embed journalists with military units during operations to improve security reporting and public insight into counterinsurg