Under Eno, Akwa Ibom's domestic debt drops by N116bn
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon·28d ago
Akwa Ibom State has reduced its domestic debt stock by N116 billion since Governor Umo Eno assumed office in May 2023, moving from the seventh most indebted state in Nigeria to 15th as of March...
APC, ADC supporters clash in Kaduna
Premium Timesby Mohammed Lere·28d ago
Tension has risen in parts of Kaduna State following reported clashes between supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC).
How Mikel, Okocha, Ndidi inspired Akinsanmiro’s Super Eagles journey
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·28d ago
Super Eagles midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has opened up on his long-awaited Nigeria debut, the football icons who shaped his career and his ambitions after joining Italian club Monza on loan.
Kenya wins bid to host 2029 World Athletics Championships
Premium Timesby Agency Report·28d ago
Kenya will become the first African country to host the World Athletics Championships after winning the bid for the 2029 edition.
FIFA U-20 WWC: Falconets urged to improve finishing, defence against England
Premium Timesby Agency Report·28d ago
Football coaches and a sports broadcaster have urged Nigeria’s Falconets to improve their finishing, defensive organisation and tactical discipline when they face England in the round of 16 of the...
HURIWA hails Uba Sani on land recovery in Kaduna State
Premium Timesby Press Release·28d ago
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has hailed Governor Uba Sani over the recovery of more than 500,000 hectares of farmland previously controlled by bandits in Kaduna State.
Malaysia says it won’t allow shipments supporting Israel’s military through its ports
Premium Timesby Beloved John·28d ago
Malaysia’s Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, has said the country would not allow shipments that aid Israel’s military capabilities to pass through its ports.
ASUU declares indefinite strike at three Lagos universities
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·28d ago
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared an indefinite strike at three Lagos State-owned universities over the state government’s failure to meet the union’s demands.
SPECIAL REPORT: Shut clinic deepens healthcare crisis in Benue IDP camp
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii·28d ago
In April 2026, Anaor Saawuan laid her eight-month-old granddaughter on a thin mattress inside their makeshift shelter at the Anyiin Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Logo Local Government...
2027: PDP backs Wike’s Rainbow Coalition for Tinubu’s re-election, says APC governors underperformed
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·28d ago
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said there is nothing wrong with its member and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, remaining in the party while mobilising support...
Gridlock strands motorists on Lateef Jakande Road, Isheri, Berger
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·29d ago
Motorists were still stuck in traffic on Tuesday night along the Lateef Jakande Road, Omole Phase 1, Isheri and Ojodu Berger axis, more than three hours after the gridlock began.
2027: Power-sharing, candidate-substitution disputes threaten ADC's chances in Jigawa
Premium Timesby Abubakar Ahmadu Maishanu·29d ago
As campaigns for the 2027 general elections get underway, the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Jigawa State is struggling to put its house in order.
Lagos assembly approves N4.445trn 2026 budget reordering
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·29d ago
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the 2026 Budget Reordering Bill, adjusting the allocation of the state’s N4.445 trillion budget.
Bandits kill two police officers in Benue ambush
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii·29d ago
Two newly deployed Mobile Police officers attached to Ayilamo community in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State have been killed in an ambush by armed attackers.
Afrilition: Leadership and the age of the duck, By Adéwálé Àjàdí
Premium Timesby Adewale Ajadi·29d ago
The age of the duck will mean the discipline to test out many African prototypes. An age built on succession that is planned for a youth takeover fully energised for the leadership needed.
Pentagon report reveals Iran war depleted US ammunition stockpile
Premium Timesby Beloved John·29d ago
A new Pentagon report has shown that the US is running low on its ammunition stockpile due to its ongoing war with Iran.
Roving Heights to host reading for PT Books’ latest title
Premium Timesby Ololade Bamidele·29d ago
A reading, signing and interactive conversation on PT Books recently published The Muslim Public Servant in Nigeria: Integrity, Justice and the Sacred Trust of Office is scheduled to hold between 4...
Awoniyi hits another milestone, graduates from PFA Business School
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·29d ago
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has added another milestone to his career after graduating from the PFA Business School with a Postgraduate Diploma in Global Football Sport Directorship.
Rainbow Coalition: Wike taunts APC governors, says he never promised PDP won't field candidates
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·29d ago
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taunted governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over their opposition to the Rainbow Coalition he...
Police arrest kidnap suspects while collecting N1.5m ransom in Ondo, rescue victims
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·29d ago
The Ondo State Police Command says it has arrested three persons suspected to be kidnappers after they emerged from the forest to collect ransom for their victims.
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