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The Federal Government has unified Nigeria’s skills development system, ending the long-standing rivalry between ITF and NBTE. Learn how this impacts skill
The Nigerian Navy arrested a 44-year-old suspected drug trafficker in Anambra, recovering illicit substances. The suspect has been handed over to NDLEA for
According to the centre, rising food prices continue to threaten household welfare, calling for structural reforms rather than tighter monetary policy. The post Food inflation remains biggest threat despite easing headline rate – CPPE appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The court noted that it would ordinarily not have responded to the publication but deemed it necessary to set the records straight. The post Kogi High Court denies issuing order deregistering NDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
US states near the Canadian border, including Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Illinois, were particularly choked, as forecasters predicted the Northeast, including New York, would also see air quality continue to deteriorate. The post Hazardous Wildfire Smoke Chokes Millions ...
Speaker Tajudeen Abbas emphasizes that Nigeria's challenges require collaboration beyond government efforts. He calls for partnerships with faith-based groups, the private sector, and civil society to address these issues effectively.
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill imposing a N50,000 penalty for preaching and hawking in public transport. This move aims to regulate activities in commercial vehicles and maintain order.
Senate President Akpabio humorously commented on Senator Oshiomhole's viral private jet leg massage video. The light-hearted exchange highlights the playful camaraderie among Nigerian politicians.
The Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy confirms Mary Habila was not a registered physiotherapist amid ongoing scrutiny into her death at a residence linked t
The governor explained that his latest praise of Mr Tinubu stemmed from a message he received from the Presidency on Wednesday that Mr Tinubu had approved two federal roads in Anambra for design and procurement. The post How Tinubu is rebuilding South-east to heal wounds of civil...
Former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s mother, Mary Amaechi, has died peacefully at 89. Learn more about the cherished matriarch’s life and legacy.
The Lagos State Police have arrested a suspect linked to the brutal rape and murder of a female POS operator found in a canal. They have pledged to seek justice for the victim and her family.
The governor explained that his latest praise of Mr Tinubu stemmed from a message he received from the Presidency on Wednesday that Mr Tinubu had approved two federal roads in Anambra for design and procurement. The post How Tinubu is rebuilding South-east to heal wounds of civil...
Akon signed Wizkid to his Konvict Muzik record label nearly two decades ago. The post Why I signed Wizkid instead of Drake — Akon appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A violent attack on All Progressives Congress members in Osogbo, Osun State, resulted in two deaths and six injuries. The incident highlights ongoing political tensions in the region.
The Appeal Court in Abuja has declared certain sections of the Electoral Act 2026 unconstitutional, impacting political party membership and candidate nomination processes. This ruling could significantly influence the upcoming 2027 general elections.
Civil society organisations in Akwa Ibom are pushing for a single, legally backed registration system, arguing that multiple registration requirements and overlapping government levies undermine civic participation and accountability. The post CSOs seek single registry in Akwa Ib...
Cristian Romero criticized Gary Neville for his comments during the World Cup, calling him 'foolish.' Romero expressed hope that he never becomes as 'stupid' as Neville after retiring from football.
Mary Habila informed her boyfriend about a nosebleed the night before her death, according to Umahi. She had been receiving treatment for a medical condition at a Turkish hospital in Abuja, funded by her family.
The suspension comes days after heavy flooding submerged parts of Uyo, raising fresh concerns about waste management and blocked drainage channels in the state. The post Akwa Ibom suspends waste evacuation officers after devastating floods appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Football Association continues to support England manager Thomas Tuchel after the team's disappointing exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. FA chief executive Mark Bullingham praised Tuchel for his efforts during the tournament.
FAAN is set to implement the V-pass biometric verification system to enhance passenger identity checks at airports. This initiative aims to streamline airport processes by using facial recognition technology instead of physical ID cards.
The suspects, who are from the Republic of Togo, allegedly threatened to abduct a resident unless he paid ₦22 million. The post Police foil kidnap plot, arrest two foreign suspects appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Idoma Association USA has petitioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the worsening insecurity in Benue South Senatorial District, calling for the immediate deployment of military and other security forces
The development followed the absence of a fully operational teaching hospital and adequate clinical training facilities at IBB University. The post IBBU Relocates 41 Pioneer Medical Students To ABU Zaria For Clinical Training appeared first on Channels Television.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup champions will be awarded championship rings, a first in the tournament's history. This move brings a unique American sporting tradition to the global football stage.
INEC plans to conduct a comprehensive audit of its systems ahead of the 2027 general election. This initiative aims to prevent the technical issues experienced during the 2023 presidential election from recurring.
Prince Adewole Adebayo has paid tribute to the late Rev. Dr. William Uzochukwu Okoye, mourning his passing. Okoye was the Founder and General Overseer of All Christians Fellowship Mission.
Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze has advised Barrister Kenneth Okonkwo to be cautious in his remarks about former Minister Rotimi Amaechi amid the ongoing crisis in the African Democratic Congress. This warning highlights the tensions within the party as it navigates its political challenges.
A suspected herders' attack on Ankpechi community in Benue resulted in one injury and shop looting. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.