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Igbo-Eze South chairman speaks on reelection, vision for second term

Igbo-Eze South chairman speaks on reelection, visi...

5 days ago 44

Akwa Ibom moves closer to having local supply hub for CNG

Akwa Ibom moves closer to having local supply hub ...

5 days ago 40

Imo police confirm abduction of prospective corps members travelling from Ibadan

Imo police confirm abduction of prospective corps ...

5 days ago 38

Lagos governorship candidates speak on education, housing, healthcare, Yoruba cultural preservation, business protection plans

Lagos governorship candidates speak on education, ...

5 days ago 41

Makinde ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠⁠‍⁠‍‍‌‌appoints zonal coordinators to drive 2027 presidential campaign

Makinde ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠⁠‍⁠‍‍‌‌appoints zonal coordin...

5 days ago 37

Police arrest OK Movement coordinator during Independence Day march in Uyo

Police arrest OK Movement coordinator during Indep...

5 days ago 43

Airtel Money sets IPO price at £1.96 per share, targets £5.3bn valuation

Airtel Money sets IPO price at £1.96 per share, ta...

5 days ago 33

Group urges Nigerian govt to prioritise women’s rights, safety

Group urges Nigerian govt to prioritise women’s ri...

5 days ago 39

Nigeria at 66: How complexity opens up the space for originality, By Adéwálè Àjàdí

Nigeria at 66: How complexity opens up the space f...

5 days ago 38

2027 Hajj: Nigeria gets additional 10,000 slots

2027 Hajj: Nigeria gets additional 10,000 slots

5 days ago 36

From campus to global markets: Why students should learn to export, By Kabir Abdulsalam

From campus to global markets: Why students should...

5 days ago 33

Three Nigerian universities make top 1,000 in world universities ranking

Three Nigerian universities make top 1,000 in worl...

5 days ago 36

$10bn investment puts Ogun, NNPC and OGLNG project at centre of emerging coastal economy, By Kayode Akinmade

$10bn investment puts Ogun, NNPC and OGLNG project...

5 days ago 39

Mohbad: Family’s lawyer says IGP ordered fresh probe into singer’s death

Mohbad: Family’s lawyer says IGP ordered fresh pro...

5 days ago 34

Tinubu and his incredible ministers, By Azu Ishiekwene

Tinubu and his incredible ministers, By Azu Ishiek...

5 days ago 37

FCT approves completion of abandoned Utako General Hospital, upgrade of 14 hospitals

FCT approves completion of abandoned Utako General...

5 days ago 30

Independence Anniversary: Governor pardons inmates, commutes death sentences

Independence Anniversary: Governor pardons inmates...

5 days ago 31

World University Rankings: How Nigerian universities ranked (FULL LIST)

World University Rankings: How Nigerian universiti...

5 days ago 25

Experts seek increased investment, reforms to tackle Nigeria’s health workforce crisis

Experts seek increased investment, reforms to tack...

5 days ago 21

Court restrains NDC, INEC from replacing Plateau candidate

Court restrains NDC, INEC from replacing Plateau c...

5 days ago 23

Radda signs Katsina’s ₦828.58bn 2027 budget into law

Radda signs Katsina’s ₦828.58bn 2027 budget into l...

5 days ago 22

Nigeria @66: Everton leads European clubs in Independence Day tributes

Nigeria @66: Everton leads European clubs in Indep...

5 days ago 24

Unsettled by students’ poor performance, Akwa Ibom disputes report published by PREMIUM TIMES

Unsettled by students’ poor performance, Akwa Ibom...

5 days ago 28

Rattled by students’ poor performance, Akwa Ibom makes false claims against PREMIUM TIMES

Rattled by students’ poor performance, Akwa Ibom m...

5 days ago 23

177 of 180 FOI requests unanswered in Niger Delta, new ranking exposes transparency crisis

177 of 180 FOI requests unanswered in Niger Delta,...

5 days ago 39

2027: Atiku vows to end election rigging in Nigeria, strengthen INEC independence

2027: Atiku vows to end election rigging in Nigeri...

5 days ago 34

ProTaxi begins operations in Abuja with electric vehicles

ProTaxi begins operations in Abuja with electric v...

5 days ago 38

Adeleke orders assessment of communities ravaged by flood

Adeleke orders assessment of communities ravaged b...

5 days ago 39

Nigeria @66: NHRC, RULAAC, CISLAC insist reforms must translate into better lives, rights

Nigeria @66: NHRC, RULAAC, CISLAC insist reforms m...

5 days ago 31

Mbah inaugurates reconstituted Civil Service Commission, governing councils of ESUT, IMT, others

Mbah inaugurates reconstituted Civil Service Commi...

5 days ago 31

Amaechi: I ‘technically resigned’ from Buhari’s govt over unmet expectations

Amaechi: I ‘technically resigned’ from Buhari’s go...

5 days ago 33

IPMAN deploys task force to stop filling stations from shortchanging fuel buyers

IPMAN deploys task force to stop filling stations ...

5 days ago 39

PZ Cussons grew organic operating profit 39%

PZ Cussons grew organic operating profit 39%

5 days ago 38

Nigeria @ 66: Five songs that still sound like today’s headlines

Nigeria @ 66: Five songs that still sound like tod...

5 days ago 40

Weaponising Insecurity: Interrogating Marafa’s two-year promise in Zamfara, By Isha Ibrahim Maihula

Weaponising Insecurity: Interrogating Marafa’s two...

5 days ago 40

Nigeria @66: Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu urge Nigerians to remain united

Nigeria @66: Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu urge Nigerians to r...

5 days ago 39

Beyond Tractors: How Namadi is rewriting Jigawa’s agric story, By Tijjani Nagwamastse

Beyond Tractors: How Namadi is rewriting Jigawa’s ...

5 days ago 35

HOMEF raises alarm over Nigeria-US mining pact, warns against ‘oil curse’ repeat

HOMEF raises alarm over Nigeria-US mining pact, wa...

5 days ago 36

Akwa Ibom Assembly moves to establish registry for civil society organisations

Akwa Ibom Assembly moves to establish registry for...

5 days ago 35

Dangote and Musk: Africa needs both industrialists and tech innovators

Dangote and Musk: Africa needs both industrialists...

5 days ago 35

Elumelu’s Heirs Energies acquires 6 million Seplat Energy shares in £53.2m deal

Elumelu’s Heirs Energies acquires 6 million Seplat...

5 days ago 36

Police give new account of arrests of five men over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ T-shirts

Police give new account of arrests of five men ove...

5 days ago 35

Nigeria Triathlon Union elects Ize Matebese as president, unveils new executives

Nigeria Triathlon Union elects Ize Matebese as pre...

5 days ago 37

An open letter to a DISTRESSED PRIEST, By Wole Soyinka

An open letter to a DISTRESSED PRIEST, By Wole Soy...

5 days ago 31

Ondo ADC’s senatorial candidate rules out alliance with Aiyedatiwa after failed talk over APC ticket

Ondo ADC’s senatorial candidate rules out alliance...

5 days ago 35

RMD, Sobowale, Henshaw, Akindele, others gather for Olu Jacobs’ night of tributes

RMD, Sobowale, Henshaw, Akindele, others gather fo...

5 days ago 34

Tinubu to prioritise jobs, industrial growth in Nigeria’s new prosperity era

Tinubu to prioritise jobs, industrial growth in Ni...

5 days ago 36

Nigeria’s economy grows over 4% in 2026 – Tinubu

Nigeria’s economy grows over 4% in 2026 – Tinubu

5 days ago 37

Oil theft has reduced, Tinubu says

Oil theft has reduced, Tinubu says

5 days ago 32

Our reforms didn’t create economic problems – Tinubu

Our reforms didn’t create economic problems – Tinu...

5 days ago 34

Tinubu pledges to lower food, transport costs through support for farmers

Tinubu pledges to lower food, transport costs thro...

5 days ago 34

My reforms did not create Nigeria’s economic problems – Tinubu

My reforms did not create Nigeria’s economic probl...

5 days ago 29

Independence Anniversary: Tinubu promises stronger primary healthcare for poor Nigerians

Independence Anniversary: Tinubu promises stronger...

5 days ago 30

Independence Anniversary: Tinubu says student loans will keep poor Nigerians in higher institutions

Independence Anniversary: Tinubu says student loan...

5 days ago 27

What Tinubu told Nigerians on 66th Independence Anniversary (FULL TEXT)

What Tinubu told Nigerians on 66th Independence An...

5 days ago 28

UPDATED: Buhari, other past presidents refused to take tough decisions – Tinubu

UPDATED: Buhari, other past presidents refused to ...

5 days ago 31

Independence Anniversary: Tinubu compares his tough policies to painful cancer treatment

Independence Anniversary: Tinubu compares his toug...

5 days ago 28

Independence Anniversary: Tinubu reels out economic successes of his govt

Independence Anniversary: Tinubu reels out economi...

5 days ago 25

Tinubu signs 2025 budget extension bill into law

Tinubu signs 2025 budget extension bill into law

6 days ago 39

Mambilla: Adesanya denies political ties with Atiku, Dasuki

Mambilla: Adesanya denies political ties with Atik...

6 days ago 42

How Lafarge tried to ‘frustrate’ Dangote’s cement expansion in Africa – Obasanjo

How Lafarge tried to ‘frustrate’ Dangote’s cement ...

6 days ago 42

Group wants Mbah to intervene over removal of APC executives

Group wants Mbah to intervene over removal of APC ...

6 days ago 40

2027: Makinde appoints ex-minister as campaign DG

2027: Makinde appoints ex-minister as campaign DG

6 days ago 42

Crime: Police advocate guest identification, CCTV in Bayelsa hotels

Crime: Police advocate guest identification, CCTV ...

6 days ago 35

2027: I’ll resign if Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers, Wike vows

2027: I’ll resign if Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers, Wik...

6 days ago 32

Nollywood actor Cjay dies

Nollywood actor Cjay dies

6 days ago 31

Ogun, NNPC partner to revive OKLNG ahead of $7bn port, marine economy project take off

Ogun, NNPC partner to revive OKLNG ahead of $7bn p...

6 days ago 29

Tanzania removes Nigeria from referral visa category

Tanzania removes Nigeria from referral visa catego...

6 days ago 28

InfraCredit secures IFC’s $50 million subordinated debt for local-currency infrastructure finance

InfraCredit secures IFC’s $50 million subordinated...

6 days ago 31

UNICEF commends Mbah’s consistent 33% allocation to education

UNICEF commends Mbah’s consistent 33% allocation t...

6 days ago 29

Author Ajadi launches ‘Afrilition’, challenges negative narratives about Africa

Author Ajadi launches ‘Afrilition’, challenges neg...

6 days ago 31

Lagos govt receives 20 more CNG buses

Lagos govt receives 20 more CNG buses

6 days ago 29

Independence Anniversary: Tinubu to address Nigerians on Thursday

Independence Anniversary: Tinubu to address Nigeri...

6 days ago 33

Opposition can still unite behind single candidate...

6 days ago 30

Two Nigerians in US jailed for $2.4m cyber fraud

Two Nigerians in US jailed for $2.4m cyber fraud

6 days ago 33

Africa cannot build a borderless digital economy with borders between regulators, By Shuaib S. Agaka

Africa cannot build a borderless digital economy w...

6 days ago 28

FG breaks ground on new National Control Centre to strengthen grid reliability

FG breaks ground on new National Control Centre to...

6 days ago 32

Nigerian workers threaten warning strike over high petrol prices, minimum wage

Nigerian workers threaten warning strike over high...

6 days ago 36

Court nullifies APC primary, bars winner from fresh one

Court nullifies APC primary, bars winner from fres...

6 days ago 29

Mass weddings as social policy: What happens after the ceremony? (2), By Ismail Ahmed

Mass weddings as social policy: What happens after...

6 days ago 27