Nasarawa 2027: APC names Ombugadu as Wadada’s running mate
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii·29d ago
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has announced Emmanuel Ombugadu as the running mate to the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Ahmed Wadada, for the 2027...
Police rescue abducted persons, kill suspected kidnappers in Niger
Premium Timesby Ezekiel Oyero·29d ago
The police have rescued two persons kidnapped in Wako village, New-Bussa, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State.
DHL Express launches Domestic Select to support growing businesses and domestic trade in Nigeria
Premium Timesby Press Release·29d ago
DHL Express has launched Domestic Select, a new domestic delivery service designed to help businesses and individuals ship parcels across Nigeria with greater affordability, convenience, and...
FG backs MyCityApp launch of 100-day tourism calendar to drive $100bn economic growth
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·29d ago
The Federal Government has backed the launch of MyCityApp, a Nigerian city discovery and tourism platform designed to aggregate festivals, concerts and lifestyle experiences on a single digital...
FIFA U-20 WWC: Three Nigerian players in Golden Boot race
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·29d ago
The 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup has moved into the knockout stage, but the battle for the Golden Boot is already providing another interesting race for Nigeria’s Falconets.
2027: INEC clears Akpabio, Uzodimma, Oshiomhole, 1,300 others for Senate race (FULL LIST)
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·29d ago
Full list of candidates on PT Videos and Pictures The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has listed 1,303 candidates sponsored by political parties to contest the 109 senatorial seats...
Persons with disabilities demand ₦1 trillion annual support budget
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·14 Sept 2026
The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) has urged President Bola Tinubu to allocate at least ₦1 trillion annually to support the welfare and development of persons...
Police recover another corpse from Osun motor park after killing of Adeleke's ally
Premium Timesby adajiesther·14 Sept 2026
The Osun State Police Command has recovered another corpse from the Mayfair Motor Park in Ile-Ife, a day after a top member of Accord Party, Olalekan Oyeyemi, popularly known as Emir Ajagungbade...
Tinubu mourns State House media official, says death leaves ‘difficult vacuum’
Premium Timesby Premium Times·14 Sept 2026
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of Peter Onwubuariri, an assistant director of information and public relations at the Presidential Villa, describing his passing as a major loss to the...
97% of PHCs in 16 states fail national staffing standards – Report
Premium Timesby Fortune Eromonsele·14 Sept 2026
A new assessment of 1,480 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across 16 Nigerian states has found that 97 per cent failed to meet the national minimum staffing requirement, raising fresh concerns...
Nigerian senator receives Health Champion 2026 award, calls for stronger health financing
Premium Timesby Fortune Eromonsele·14 Sept 2026
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Ipalibo Banigo, has called for increased investment in Nigeria’s health sector, saying the country remains below its commitments to healthcare...
2027 NASS Poll: Women comprise 12% of candidates in Edo
Premium Timesby Agency Report·14 Sept 2026
Women account for only 11.7 per cent of the 77 candidates cleared to contest the 2027 National Assembly elections in Edo State, while youth participation remains below four per cent.
Tinubu orders release of funds to regional development commissions
Premium Timesby adajiesther·14 Sept 2026
President Bola Tinubu has directed the release of funds due to Nigeria’s regional development commissions, warning their boards and management against corruption, waste and projects that do not...
Nigeria’s oil output rises 0.4% in August
Premium Timesby Agency Report·14 Sept 2026
Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production rose by 0.4 per cent to 1,677,777 barrels per day (bpd) in August 2026.
Nigerian govt launches incentives to increase use of maternal, newborn healthcare
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi·14 Sept 2026
The Nigerian government has flagged off new incentives aimed at increasing the utilisation of maternal and newborn healthcare services as part of efforts to reduce maternal and neonatal deaths in...
Why the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, By Eric Teniola
Premium Timesby Premium Times·14 Sept 2026
I guess it is not by accident that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) is constructing a highway between Calabar and Lagos. The construction is political, historical and economical.
Strike: Resumption halted in federal unity colleges in Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu
Premium Timesby Agency Report·14 Sept 2026
Students and workers of federal unity colleges in Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu States on Monday stayed away from school as education unions’ strike delayed the commencement of the 2026/2027 academic...
Tax reforms, economic growth critical to Nigeria’s health financing – Official
Premium Timesby Fortune Eromonsele·14 Sept 2026
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has identified tax reforms and economic growth as critical to expanding domestic resources for financing healthcare in...
EFCC warns lawyers against charging clients in dollars
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·14 Sept 2026
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned lawyers against charging clients in dollars, saying two cases involving practitioners accused of the practice are already before the...
New TB vaccines could save 7.3m lives by 2050 – Gavi
Premium Timesby Agency Report·14 Sept 2026
New tuberculosis (TB) vaccines expected to become available from 2029 could save up to 7.3 million lives globally between 2030 and 2050, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has said.
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