Nigeria’s Seed Council, PIND partner to expand certified seed access
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·11 Sept 2026
Farmers across the Niger Delta are set to gain greater access to certified seeds and quality planting materials following a two-year partnership between the National Agricultural Seed Council...
Bandits kill four police officers, seven civilians in Benue attack
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii·11 Sept 2026
Four police officers and seven civilians were killed when suspected armed bandits attacked Ayilamo community in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, the police have confirmed.
Gov Lawal supports Zamfara higher institutions with official vehicles
Premium Timesby Press Release·11 Sept 2026
Governor Dauda Lawal has distributed official vehicles to higher institutions to strengthen the capacity, efficiency, and effectiveness of Zamfara State’s education system.
Ultimate Championship: Amusan hits jackpot in Budapest
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·11 Sept 2026
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has earned $75,000 (about N100m) after finishing second in the women’s 100m hurdles at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary.
Financial Inclusion: Nigeria’s cashless boom leaves rural women, cross-border traders behind
Premium Timesby Bakare Majeed·11 Sept 2026
“Customer, come now, it has been a while. I have fresh yam ooo,” Fatimah Abu shouted in pidgin English as she saw a car about to park near her roadside stand.
South Africa extradites six Nigerians to US over alleged fraud
Premium Timesby Beloved John·11 Sept 2026
The South African Police Service (SAPS) says it is extraditing six Nigerians suspected of being members of the Black Axe organised crime network to the United States.
Nigeria-China Aquatic Products Protocol: A new frontier for economic transformation
Premium Timesby adajiesther·11 Sept 2026
The recently signed Nigeria-China Aquatic Products Protocol represents a significant development in Nigeria-China relations and provides a practical demonstration of what a properly structured...
Lecturers suspend indefinite strike in Nigerian university, give reason
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·11 Sept 2026
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (NAU) Chapter, have suspended the indefinite strike at the university.
Xenophobia: Nigerian lawmakers boycott SA-hosted legislative conferences, urge state assemblies to follow suit
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·11 Sept 2026
Members of Nigeria’s National Assembly have resolved to suspend official visits to South Africa and boycott legislative seminars, conferences and other activities organised or hosted by the South...
Ogun Land: Applicant failed to pay land cost within 60-day deadline - Gov’s aide
Premium Timesby Press Release·11 Sept 2026
The Ogun State Government has dismissed claims that it arbitrarily revoked the allocation of a parcel of land in Obafemi/Owode Local Government Area, saying the provisional offer was cancelled...
Olam Agri enters ruminant feed market with launch of Tru Value Cattle Feed Range
Premium Timesby Press Release·11 Sept 2026
Olam Agri has entered the ruminant nutrition market with the launch of its Tru Value cattle feed range, marking a significant expansion of its Integrated Feed & Protein (IFP) business.
Man arrested for accusing police chief of collecting N4.2m bribe
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·11 Sept 2026
A social critic, Justice Ozobi, who accused the commissioner of police in Ebonyi State of collecting N4.2 million bribe, has been arrested.
EFCC, FBI probe alleged diversion of funds for US-backed health programmes
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·11 Sept 2026
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are investigating alleged diversion and mismanagement of funds provided for HIV and...
Police arrest woman filmed using sex toys on minor
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·11 Sept 2026
The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested a 36-year-old woman who was allegedly seen in a disturbing video using sex toys on a minor.
Infinix GT 50 Pro set to make Nigerian debut at PMNC Nigeria Finals, 12 Sept
Premium Timesby Press Release·11 Sept 2026
For competitive gamers, the wait is almost over. Infinix has confirmed 12 September as the Nigerian debut of its new GT 50 Pro gaming smartphone, with the launch taking place alongside some of the...
Ogun releases N6.75bn for gratuity, additional pension benefits
Premium Timesby Press Release·11 Sept 2026
The Ogun State Government has released N6.75 billion for the payment of gratuity and additional pension benefits (APB) to retirees in the state.
Sanwo-Olu explains delay in opening Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·11 Sept 2026
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has explained why the Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge has yet to open to motorists, saying contractors are still working on parts of the project.
To captain Fulham is unbelievable - Calvin Bassey
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·11 Sept 2026
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has described his appointment as Fulham captain as a “privilege”, insisting that taking responsibility for the Premier League side has come naturally to him.
NCC launches zero-rated education scheme for five million students
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·11 Sept 2026
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched a zero-rated education initiative that will provide about five million Nigerian students with 100 MB of data daily to access approved...
National Theatre holds creative summit in Kano, first-ever outside Lagos
Premium Timesby Abubakar Ahmadu Maishanu·11 Sept 2026
The National Theatre of Nigeria opened its Creative Summit in Kano on Thursday, marking the first time the event has taken place outside Lagos.
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