Why Ogogo entrusted me with ₦25 million before his death — Ilaro Chief Imam
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·9 Sept 2026
The Chief Imam of Ilaro, Ogun State, Tajudeen Adewunmi, has revealed why veteran actor and screenwriter Taiwo “Ogogo” Hassan entrusted him with ₦25 million before his death.
Tiny Ubiribo had five penis enlargement treatments before death — Thai clinic reveals
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·9 Sept 2026
A cosmetic clinic in Bangkok, Thailand, has disclosed that Nigerian-British businessman and social media influencer Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo underwent five penis enlargement treatments at the facility...
Katsina proposes ₦828.6bn 2027 budget, says 2026 capital spending at 26.6 per cent
Premium Timesby Ogalah Dunamis·9 Sept 2026
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda on Tuesday presented a proposed ₦828.64 billion budget for 2027, allocating nearly 77 per cent to capital projects.
Lagos opens inbound carriageway of AFA Bridge in Ikorodu
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·9 Sept 2026
The Lagos State Government has opened the inbound carriageway of the AFA Bridge on Agric-Isawo Road, Ikorodu, to traffic, easing movement for motorists who have had to contend with flooding and the...
FIFA U-20 WWC: Five things the Falconets must correct against China
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·9 Sept 2026
Nigeria’s Falconets will be under pressure to respond when they face China in their second Group F fixture at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, following their disappointing 2-0 defeat to Spain...
Dry spell, unpredictable rain push back production of ofada rice in Ekiti
Premium Timesby Popoola Ademola·9 Sept 2026
In 2024, Abu Ibrahim raised one million naira and invested it in rice farming in the Orun-Igbemo community of Ekiti State, Nigeria.
Adversarial journalism: Rufai Oseni versus Lere Olayinka on Arise News, By Ehi Braimah
Premium Timesby Premium Times·9 Sept 2026
Rufai should keep holding power to account, but at the same time moderate his style. That is precisely what your friends – not your enemies – should constantly tell you.
Kaleyewa: Reflections on a legacy, By Itote J Ifedayo
Premium Timesby Premium Times·9 Sept 2026
She trained first as a nurse and midwife, then earned degrees in Psychology, Guidance and Counselling, and Social Work.
Tinubu urges banks to turn recapitalisation into jobs, production
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·8 Sept 2026
President Bola Tinubu has challenged Nigerian banks to shift their focus from financing the government to providing affordable credit to businesses and productive sectors of the economy to drive...
Afrilition: Blackness and the challenge of restoring complexity to completeness, By Adéwálé Àjàdí
Premium Timesby Adewale Ajadi·8 Sept 2026
In understanding the challenge of Blackness as an identity, I had to contend with its capacity to oversimplify our complexity and diversity, reducing the genuine power of Africanness from its basis...
Afrilition: The blackness challenge, By Adéwálé Àjàdí
Premium Timesby Adewale Ajadi·8 Sept 2026
One of the most difficult things to address in writing Afrilition is addressing Blackness as an identity.
Atiku's presidential bid and the shadow of the US Siemens' case, By Kayode Oladele
Premium Timesby Premium Times·8 Sept 2026
The report said nearly $25 million was wired by offshore corporations into more than 30 US bank accounts opened by Jennifer Atiku, with substantial transfers involving Guernsey Trust Company...
A friend's letter to Abdulmumin at 50, By Ismaeel Ahmed
Premium Timesby Premium Times·8 Sept 2026
I have also had the privilege of seeing him through both triumph and adversity. His political journey has had its share of difficult seasons, some of them difficult enough to discourage almost...
Pitch Awards: Philips backs Tinubu’s reforms as Osimhen, Iwobi, others win top honours
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·8 Sept 2026
President of the Nigeria Pitch Awards, Shina Philips, has backed President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing reforms in Nigerian football, urging stakeholders and the media to support efforts to improve...
2027: Security agencies strategise against election violence in Kogi
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii·8 Sept 2026
Security agencies and other stakeholders in Kogi State have begun preparations for the 2027 general election, with a focus on preventing violence and other threats that could undermine the...
Appeal court upholds 10-year jail term for ex-NEXIM Bank MD Orya
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede·8 Sept 2026
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed an appeal filed by former Managing Director of the Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM Bank), Roberts Orya, against his conviction and 10-year jail...
NITDA calls for unified regulatory framework to boost tech Investment in Africa
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·8 Sept 2026
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called for a unified regulatory approach across Africa to reduce administrative bottlenecks and create a more predictable...
2027: SDP presidential candidate unveils blueprint to address poverty, insecurity
Premium Timesby Agency Report·8 Sept 2026
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate, Adewole Adebayo, on Tuesday presented a comprehensive policy blueprint aimed at shifting national discourse toward ideas-based governance...
Prison Congestion: 'Over 250 inmates sleep on floor at Jalingo custodial centre'
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·8 Sept 2026
More than 250 inmates at the Jalingo Custodial Centre in Taraba State are sleeping on mats on the floor as the facility houses more than twice its designed capacity, Gabriel Olayinka, a former...
Abiodun says 100,000 Ogun women empowered to fight poverty, strengthen families
Premium Timesby Press Release·8 Sept 2026
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has disclosed that about 100,000 women across the state have benefited from the World Bank-supported Nigeria for Women Programme (NFWP), describing women’s...
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