Why sharing my November 18 birthday with Rudeboy became difficult — Mr P
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·24d ago
Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P and formerly one-half of P-Square, has explained why he stopped celebrating his birthday on November 18, the date he shares with his twin...
CARSPO 2026: Police chiefs converge on Imo to shape 2027 election security
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·24d ago
The Nigeria Police Force is set to bring its senior leadership together in Owerri, Imo State, for the sixth Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers, CARSPO 2026, with the 2027 general...
‘Agbara Nla’ returns to cinemas 33 years after original release
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·24d ago
Thirty-three years after its original release, Mount Zion Faith Ministries’ classic film “Agbara Nla” has returned in a new version.
Diesel-powered streetlight, CAF-rejected stadium reflect Makinde's engineering incompetence -- Alli
Premium Timesby Press Release·24d ago
The Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation has questioned the engineering credentials of Governor Seyi Makinde, asking why he claimed to have studied electrical engineering yet wasted over...
NHRC, CISLAC seek transparent probe into deaths of 37 detained illegal mining suspects
Premium Timesby Falmata Daniel·24d ago
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) have called for a transparent investigation into the deaths of at least 37 suspected illegal...
Trump bans CNN, Politico, MS Now from White House
Premium Timesby Beloved John·24d ago
US President Donald Trump has announced that he has banned three news organisations, CNN, MS NOW and Politico, from the White House, raising more concerns about press freedom under the Trump...
JPMorgan struggles to forecast oil price as Iran war deepens Nigeria’s petrol concerns
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·24d ago
JPMorgan, one of the world’s largest investment banks, says it no longer has a clear baseline view for the global oil market as the prolonged US-Israeli conflict with Iran continues to disrupt...
Hoodlums kill popular Enugu opposition politician
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·24d ago
Some armed hoodlums have killed a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State, Ikechukwu Oloto.
NASD appoints Arese Ugwu as acting MD, nine years after SEC suspension
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·24d ago
The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) appointed Arese Ugwu as its new Acting Managing Director, after serving a five-year regulatory suspension from capital market activities.
Sixty years of the written word, By Ezra Angai
Premium Timesby Premium Times·25d ago
Six decades after International Literacy Day was established, the global campaign has therefore entered a different phase.
Delta records full spending on N50 million court project, chief judge says funds never accessed
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon·25d ago
A N50 million court construction project in Erho-Abraka, Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, has presented a disturbing discrepancy between the state government’s budget performance...
JUST IN: Ebonyi governor sacks commissioner after recall from suspension
Premium Timesby James Eze·25d ago
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has sacked the state’s Commissioner for Works, Stanley Mbam.
Calabar Shooting: Police arrest suspected cult leader, launch manhunt for accomplices
Premium Timesby Agency Report·25d ago
The Police Command in Cross River State has arrested a 24-year-old student over a viral video allegedly showing suspected cult members firing shots from a moving vehicle in Calabar.
Beyond the single-buyer trap: How Nigeria can power its industrial future, By Tobi Oluwatola
Premium Timesby Ololade Bamidele·25d ago
We must learn from ours and other countries’ failures, and focus on what works: prioritise operational governance over ownership debates, and balance private initiative with the public grid’s...
Trump says deal with Denmark gives US permanent control over Greenland’s security
Premium Timesby Beloved John·25d ago
US President Donald Trump, on Friday, said he has struck a deal with Denmark which gives the US “permanent control” over Greenland’s security.
Inside Lagos' auto spare parts market where traders protested Chinese retailing activities
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·25d ago
The recent protest by some automobile spare parts retailers of Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Dealers Association of Nigeria (ASPAMDA) at Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, revealed varying...
NDLEA trains sniffer dog handlers in narcotics detection
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·25d ago
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has trained 11 members of its Canine Unit in narcotics detection as part of efforts to strengthen the use of sniffer dogs in detecting concealed...
Atiku denies corruption verdict, but fails to address ICC tribunal’s concerns over $500,000 payment
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·25d ago
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied being indicted by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) tribunal over a $500,000 payment made by Sunrise Power promoter Leno Adesanya to his...
ICRC tracing 17,000 missing-person cases in Nigeria
Premium Timesby Ogalah Dunamis·25d ago
About 17,000 missing-person cases remain under active tracing in Nigeria, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has said.
Makinde explains €55m French health loan, says 35% converted to grant
Premium Timesby adajiesther·25d ago
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has provided details of the €55 million French government healthcare financing facility secured for the state, saying 35 per cent of the loan has been converted to a...
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