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NBA superstar LeBron James confirms he will play a 24th season but departs the Los Angeles Lakers after eight years. Read about his next move.
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has restructured the state’s security architecture, appointing new coordinators to enhance protection of lives and pr
Serena Williams’ highly anticipated singles return at Wimbledon ends in defeat after four years away. Read about her valiant effort and future plans.
The exercise, conducted in line with INEC's nomination guidelines, also resolves candidate-related issues in several states, including Ondo, Benue, Kwara, and Kogi. The post Shehu Sani, Katung, Yero Secure INEC Clearance As APC Finalises Kaduna Senate Candidates appeared first on...
Governor Bago urged residents to set aside what he described as sentimental attachment to the land, arguing that the development would transform Dikko economically and increase the value of property in the area. The post Bago Defends Dikko Land Acquisition For Solar Project, Says...
After 45 days of a crippling strike that has shut down academic activities at the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, says it is set to meet with the state government as both sides move to resolve the impasse. The post UNICRO...
Norway will now face Brazil in the Round of 16, while Côte d'Ivoire exit the tournament with their best-ever World Cup finish The post World Cup: Haaland fires Norway into Round of 16 with late winner against Côte d’Ivoire appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The organisers say the recipients serve as ambassadors of the Nigerian brand and asked them to continue to inspire others through their achievements. The post Channels TV Wins Media Leadership Prize At Lagos Enterprise And Excellence Awards 2026 appeared first on Channels Televis...
The UN Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) "strongly condemned" the dawn raid in the town of Am Dafock targeting one of its bases in the impoverished, volatile nation. The post Three UN peacekeepers wounded in attack on Central Africa base appeared first on Vanguard...
Ivory Coast gave everything but "lacked maturity" in being ousted from the World Cup on Tuesday in a last-gasp 2-1 defeat to Norway, coach Emerse Fae said. The post Ivory Coast coach laments ‘lack of maturity’ in World Cup exit appeared first on Vanguard News.
Yemi Kosoko in Jos Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has announced a major shake‑up in Plateau State’s security framework, unveiling new appointments aimed at strengthening safety across communities and schools. The
Serena Williams' bid for a fairytale return to Wimbledon was shattered by Australia's Maya Joint as the American legend's first singles match in four years ended in a 6-3, 6-7 (6/8) 6-3 defeat on Tuesday. The post Serena beaten at Wimbledon in first singles match in four years ap...
Under the current education system, pupils spend six years in primary school, three years in junior secondary school and another three years in senior secondary school. The post FG proposes ending JSS-SSS separation to improve school retention appeared first on Premium Times Nige...
Thousands of people in South Africa have rallied for the expulsion of undocumented migrants. This protest follows a prolonged campaign addressing concerns over immigration.
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has suspended the Lagos-Apapa train service for three weeks starting July 6 for maintenance. Passengers are advised to use alternative mass transit services during this period.
NEMA has received 123 Nigerian returnees from Algeria under the Assisted Voluntary Return Programme, providing humanitarian aid and support for reintegrati
Borno youths confronted government officials, demanding urgent action for the rescue of students abducted by Boko Haram. The situation escalated as the angry crowd chased away the delegation.
The Nigerian stock market has rebounded, gaining N653 billion in value. This increase reflects a positive shift in investor sentiment and market performance.
The FRSC has issued a warning to motorists against driving one-way due to flooding caused by heavy rainfall. This caution comes after incidents of gridlock on the expressway as drivers attempted to navigate the adverse conditions.
The Edo Assembly has approved a new law to establish the College of Agriculture, Science and Technology. This legislation outlines the institution's governance, financial provisions, and administrative details.
Dutch football officials have condemned the online racist abuse directed at their players following the team's elimination from the World Cup. This response highlights the ongoing issue of racism in sports and the need for collective action against it.
The Lagos Government has called for peace as the city experiences heavy rainfall and flash flooding. Many residents are stranded due to the severe weather conditions.
Yusuf Gadgi has accused the opposition of using insecurity in Nigeria for political advantage. He urged citizens to stay united and hold the government accountable without politicizing national security.
The conflict within the Ekiti APC primary escalates as lawmaker Akinlayo reveals competitor Ibrahim's salary details, claiming he remained on the federal payroll. This controversy raises questions about Ibrahim's resignation from his previous position.
The Nigerian Railway Corporation is suspending the Kajola-Apapa train service for three weeks for scheduled maintenance. This decision aims to ensure the safety and efficiency of the train operations.
Governor Sani has modernized Kaduna's abattoirs, enhancing meat processing efficiency with new cold-chain facilities. This initiative aims to ensure safe meat processing, storage, and distribution in the region.
WHO, UNICEF, and community leaders have praised Governor Mbah for his commitment to improving primary healthcare in Enugu. The state has seen an 80% increase in healthcare visits and an 88.9% rise in immunization coverage.
The Citizens Democratic Alliance (CDA) has unveiled an ambitious agenda focused on restructuring Nigeria’s governance, proposing a parliamentary model of government and greater autonomy for state police forces. The post CDA roots for parliamentary system, state police appeared ...
The Citizens Democratic Alliance (CDA) has launched a plan to restructure Nigeria's governance by advocating for a parliamentary system and independent state police. This initiative aims to enhance local governance and security across the country.
“The government will facilitate the election of a new paramount ruler by setting up an electoral committee, and the election must be conducted within three months, starting from 30 June,” the governor said. The post Insecurity: Governor dethrones Bayelsa traditional ruler app...