Nigerian scientist wins Schlumberger Foundation Impact Prize
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo·22d ago
Edu Inam, a Nigerian scientist and professor of chemistry at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has won the 2026 Faculty for the Future Impact Prize of the Schlumberger Foundation.
Police ‘discipline’ officers for escorting suspected cultist filmed firing gunshots from moving vehicle
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo·22d ago
The police in Cross River State said they have disciplined officers seen escorting a suspected cultist who was filmed firing gunshots from a moving vehicle in Calabar.
Group enrolls 178 out-of-school children, empowers 60 displaced women
Premium Timesby Tosin Omoniyi·22d ago
A Christian missionary, Afri-mission and Evangelical Network, has enrolled 178 out-of-school children in Abuja as part of its efforts to bring succour to women and children displaced by insecurity...
The August 2026 inflation numbers, By Uddin Ifeanyi
Premium Timesby Ifeanyi Uddin·22d ago
Do the National Bureau of Statistics’ (NBS) numbers on the economy’s performance still count for much? No, if we are to take seriously the Tinubu government’s spokesperson on matters economic.
Mambilla: How Leno Adesanya’s Sunrise Ltd framed alleged bribe payments to govt officials as “Nigerian Culture”
Premium Timesby Oladeinde Olawoyin·22d ago
Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Ltd (Sunrise), in its defence of alleged bribe payments funnelled to Nigerian government officials, attempted to frame the transactions as a reflection of...
"Judge Me on a Blank Page": Poetry that defies the norm
Premium Timesby Premium Times·22d ago
But form is only half the book. What Kehinde is really arguing for is a way of seeing people for who they are, beyond individually preconceived prejudice.
Collins Okoh and the architecture of the new Nollywood, By Adaora Ndaguba
Premium Timesby Premium Times·22d ago
More than a successful screenwriter, Collins Okoh is an emblem of the ever-evolving industry. His dedication to his craft and aspiration towards being “a writer who helped elevate the quality of...
Flood: NEMA urges Benue to strengthen preparedness
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii·22d ago
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged the Benue State Government to strengthen preparedness and coordinate responses to flooding amid heavy rainfall.
Gift Orban shines, Bassey, Lookman impress: How Nigerian players fared abroad
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·22d ago
Nigerian players were in action across Europe’s major leagues and beyond over the weekend, with Calvin Bassey, Ademola Lookman, Gift Orban, Rafiu Durosinmi and Ibrahim Olawoyin among those who made...
Entertainment, Economy and Opportunity: Understanding BBNaija's wider impact
Premium Timesby Press Release·22d ago
Every season, Big Brother Naija becomes part of the national conversation. An eviction sparks arguments, a housemate becomes the internet’s latest favourite, a task gets people talking and, before...
Shettima arrives at 81st UNGA, says Nigeria will be guided By national interest
Premium Timesby Press Release·22d ago
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in New York, United States, to represent President Bola Tinubu and lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly...
Kogi declares three-day mourning for former governor Ibrahim Idris
Premium Timesby Ogalah Dunamis·22d ago
The Kogi State Government has declared three days of mourning following the death of former governor Ibrahim Idris.
Nine killed in Plateau communities, troops arrest 11 suspects
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan·22d ago
At least nine people have been killed in separate attacks in Plateau State, while troops of Operation Enduring Peace arrested 11 suspected kidnappers and rescued two victims in security operations...
Request for Expression of Interest- Consultancy Services for the Establishment of a National Business Process Outsourcing and High-Value IT-Enabled Services Industry for the iDICE Programme
Premium Timesby Press Release·22d ago
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has received financing from the African Development Bank (AfDB), Agence Française de Dévelopement (AFD) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) towards the...
FIFA U-20 WWC: Five major talking points from the Falconets’ heartbreaking Colombia defeat
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·22d ago
For almost 92 minutes in Łódź, Nigeria’s Falconets kept their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup dream alive.
Request for Expression of Interest-Consultancy Services for Independent Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Firm for the iDICE Programme
Premium Timesby Press Release·23d ago
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has received financing from the African Development Bank (AfDB), Agence Française de Dévelopement (AFD) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) towards the...
EDITORIAL: Defence minister, terrorists not yet defeated
Premium Timesby Premium Times·23d ago
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa’s recent claim that terrorists have been defeated sounds like a fairy tale.
NPFL: Finidi laments late Rivers United collapse, questions penalty in Nassarawa draw
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·23d ago
Rivers United boss Finidi George has rued his side’s late defensive collapse after Nassarawa United fought back to secure a 1-1 draw in Lafia, with the former Super Eagles coach also questioning...
2027: Explain your fuel subsidy plan, APC PCC tells Atiku
Premium Timesby Agency Report·23d ago
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has asked African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to explain the legal, fiscal and operational...
Presidency explains Tinubu’s absence at UNGA
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan·23d ago
The Presidency has dismissed claims that President Bola Tinubu’s decision to skip the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for the third consecutive year is linked to any restriction on his...
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