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Premium Timesby Agency Report27d ago
For generations of Nigerians, King’s College, Lagos, has been more than a secondary school; it has been a symbol of academic excellence and a training ground for future leaders.
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A flooded Abuja street or road At last Friday’s sermon in my neighbourhood mosque, the Anas Ibn Malik Islamic Centre Masjid at AMSSCO Platinum City Estate, Galadimawa, Abuja, the Imam, Bashir Bello...
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo27d ago
The political equation in Abia State ahead of the 2027 elections has taken a fresh turn after FCT Minister Nyesom Wike said Governor Alex Otti is backing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid...
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon27d ago
Residents of Ntafre, a hard-to-reach coastal community in Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, have called for urgent cleanup and compensation after suspected crude oil pollution...
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo27d ago
Students of Community Secondary School, Rumuapara, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, are learning in a flood-ravaged environment, with dilapidated buildings and makeshift plank...
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo27d ago
The police in Cross River State have arrested 60 suspects in connection with the alleged assault of a police officer at Watt Market in Calabar.
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola27d ago
The stage is set for what promises to be one of the most intriguing Round of 16 fixtures at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, with Nigeria’s Falconets facing England on Thursday.
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Sending money from N’Djamena to Nairobi has long meant routing it through banks in Europe or the United States, converting it twice, and waiting weeks for it to arrive.
Premium Timesby Beloved John27d ago
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has provided information on the detention of a Nigerian, Ekene Chukwuma, at the Lumpur detention camp in Delhi, India, following his arrest over visa...
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The police have arrested two suspected kidnappers in Niger State and recovered from them N1.045 million suspected to be part of ransom payments.
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Six supporters of former Inspector-General of Police and Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Nasarawa State, Mohammed Adamu, have died after being involved in a road crash in...
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has appealed to politicians and other Nigerians to play politics without bitterness as national attention turns to the 2027 General Election.
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A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has defended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, amid growing tensions between the minister and the All...
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede27d ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments and adjourned to rule on the validity of some key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 relating to political party primaries and membership registers.
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii27d ago
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 22 people kidnapped by terrorists in Muchiya village, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State.
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii27d ago
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has proposed establishing a security and intellectual property desk to protect Nigeria’s creative economy from piracy, fraud and other crimes.
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan27d ago
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) vice-presidential candidate, Usman Bugaje, has alleged that some leaders of the party worked with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to create a “false...
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi27d ago
The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation has announced Joy Ugonma Olayiwola as the recipient of its 2026 Master of Public Policy (MPP) Scholarship to study at the University of Oxford.
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State capture manifests as a collision between narrow political and economic interest groups, leading to a skewed distribution of economic power, while giving captors an advantage in shaping power...
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola27d ago
Nigeria’s Flamingos made a flying start to their 2026 WAFU B U-17 Girls’ Cup campaign on Wednesday, cruising to a commanding 5-0 victory over the Niger Republic in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire.
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