NNPC records decline in oil, gas output in July as disruptions hit operations
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·2 Sept 2026
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) recorded a decline in crude oil and condensate production in July, with output falling to 1.68 million barrels per day (mbpd) from 1.72 mbpd...
A Final Whistle For The Old Ways: Why Tinubu’s football reform must not fail Nigeria
Premium Timesby Press Release·2 Sept 2026
For 200 million people, football is not a sport in Nigeria. It is language. It is prayer. It is the one thing that makes a Hausa trader in Kano, an Ijaw fisherman in Bayelsa, and an Igbo student in...
WHO restricts Ervebo use in Bundibugyo outbreak
Premium Timesby Agency Report·2 Sept 2026
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued new emergency guidance on using the licensed Ervebo vaccine during outbreaks of Bundibugyo virus disease, now limiting its use to research protocols.
Ghana, Nigeria set for African Unity Cup in Estonia
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·2 Sept 2026
Ghana and Nigeria will renew their rivalry in a different setting on Saturday as members of the African community in Estonia come together for the African Unity Cup – Friendship Match in Tallinn.
Osinbajo, African lawyers seek accountability from tech firms over risks to children
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·2 Sept 2026
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and African legal experts have called for greater accountability from technology companies over digital products and platforms that expose children to harmful...
Parents accuse teacher of extortion, absenteeism at Nasarawa nomadic school
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·2 Sept 2026
Parents in Wuro Auta, Gitata area of Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, have accused teachers at the Wuro Nomadic School of absenteeism and extortion.
JAMB, WAEC fix one-off fee for WASSCE result verification
Premium Timesby Qosim Suleiman·2 Sept 2026
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have introduced a one-off N4,000 fee for the verification of West African Senior School...
Lassa fever: Young adults most affected as Nigeria records 1,035 cases, 252 deaths
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi·2 Sept 2026
People aged 21 to 30 years remain the predominant age group affected by Lassa fever in Nigeria, as the country recorded 1,035 confirmed cases and 252 deaths in 2026.
Living and surviving the Black woman’s curse
Premium Timesby Press Release·2 Sept 2026
From childbirth to menstruation, pain has often been treated as an unavoidable part of womanhood. It is regarded as something to be managed quietly rather than investigated.
Infantino: FIFA ready to support Nigeria’s football reform drive
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·2 Sept 2026
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says the world football governing body is working with Nigerian authorities on reforms aimed at strengthening the country’s football structures and creating more...
‘My girls are ready’ — Aduku confident Falconets can shine at U-20 WWC
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·2 Sept 2026
Falconets head coach Moses Aduku has declared his team ready for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after Nigeria rounded off their final preparations with a 1-1 draw against South Korea in...
Police arrest 12 over kidnapping, other alleged offences
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan·2 Sept 2026
The police in Niger State have arrested 12 suspects in connection with various criminal offences.
INVESTIGATION: Despite billions of naira spent in the health sector, challenges remain in Osun’s rural PHCs
Premium Timesby Fortune Eromonsele·2 Sept 2026
The overgrown grasses are the first sign of neglect at Agbinpa Primary Healthcare Centre in Ede South Local Government Area of Osun State.
10 Years, ₦1.2bn, 40+ Tertiary Institutions by 2026: OPay is here to stay
Premium Timesby Press Release·2 Sept 2026
For a Nigerian student, a scholarship can mean more than money. It can mean staying in school when a family is struggling to pay fees.
What I want from my friends and supporters at 60 — VP Shettima
Premium Timesby Premium Times·2 Sept 2026
Vice President Kashim Shettima has asked his friends, supporters, associates and well-wishers to shun gifts and lavish celebrations as he clocks 60, urging them instead to channel whatever...
Gov Dauda Lawal@ 61: A functionalist in power, By Sulaiman Bala Idris
Premium Timesby Press Release·2 Sept 2026
If I were asked, would I say it’s the same Dauda Lawal I knew five years ago? I would definitely answer with a capital letter NO.
Germany accuses Russia of drone attack on Leipzig airport
Premium Timesby Beloved John·2 Sept 2026
Germany has accused Russia of attempting a drone attack on Leipzig airport, a major regional hub.
Akwa Ibom govt's Facebook page describes Akpabio as ‘Acting President of Nigeria’
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·2 Sept 2026
The Akwa Ibom State Government on Tuesday referred to Senate President Godswill Akpabio as the “Acting President of Nigeria” in a social media post during the official reception of a new Airbus...
Gov Lawal speaks at 2026 CEO Forum on unlocking investments in Zamfara
Premium Timesby Press Release·1 Sept 2026
Governor Dauda Lawal participated in the 2026 CEO Forum, focusing on linking capital to opportunities and aligning business strategies to promote investment and inclusive economic development in...
Lawyers disagree on service of Atiku's suit against Tinubu's eligibility for 2027 poll
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede·1 Sept 2026
Lawyers representing opposing sides in a suit challenging President Bola Tinubu’s eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential election disagreed on Tuesday on the service of the filings in the...
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