Peace Cup: Young talents seek European breakthrough as scouting event ends
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·21d ago
Young Nigerian footballers at the inaugural Dominion Peace Cup will have one final opportunity to impress foreign scouts when the scouting tournament ends on Tuesday at the Legacy Pitch of the...
Bandits continue attacks in Sokoto, Katsina despite local peace deals, military operations
Premium Timesby Ogalah Dunamis·22d ago
onths after many communities in Katsina State entered local peace arrangements with armed groups, renewed attacks, abductions and displacement are testing those arrangements and the security...
Advancing food security through ONSA AgriShield Initiative, By Chido Onumah
Premium Timesby Chido Onumah·22d ago
AgriShield reflects the Federal Government’s understanding that food security cannot be separated from human security.
Ibrahim Shehu Shema at 69: A legacy of service, By Oluwabusola Olawale
Premium Timesby Premium Times·22d ago
Shema is widely regarded as one of the finest minds from northern Nigeria — a brilliant statesman and a national asset.
Appeal court declares Magu’s prolonged acting tenure as EFCC chairman illegal
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·22d ago
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has declared the prolonged tenure of Ibrahim Magu as the acting acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for five years as ilegal.
Why I'll never support Uzodimma to become Senate President - Wike
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·22d ago
Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has vowed that he will never support Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State to emerge as the country’s Senate President in 2027.
Lagos govt urges residents of flood-prone communities to move to safer ground
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·22d ago
The Lagos State Government has urged residents in flood-prone communities to move to safer ground where necessary following a seven-day flood alert issued by the Nigerian Hydrological Services...
ABC, Fox News others suspend live coverage of Trump over CNN ban
Premium Timesby Beloved John·22d ago
Major US television networks will not broadcast live events featuring US President Donald Trump in protest against the White House denying access to three news outlets.
Witness details alleged transfers of Bauchi funds to private company in accountant-general’s trial
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede·22d ago
A compliance officer with United Bank for Africa (UBA) on Monday detailed alleged transfers of Bauchi State funds into the account of a private company linked to a defendant in the trial of the...
GCR upgrades Fidelity Bank rating on stronger capital position
Premium Timesby Press Release·22d ago
GCR Ratings has upgraded Fidelity Bank Plc‘s national-scale long-term issuer rating to A Plus (NG) from A (NG), while affirming its short-term issuer rating at A1 (NG). The outlook remains stable.
Miners' Death: Niger lifts Minna curfew
Premium Timesby adajiesther·22d ago
The Niger State Government has lifted the 24-hour curfew imposed on Minna, the state capital, following unrest triggered by the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria...
Police spokesperson pens thought-provoking article after mob attack on officer
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon·22d ago
The Nigeria Police Force, Cross River State Command, has called for greater respect for lawful police authority while asking citizens to seek legal redress when they believe officers have violated...
CARSPO 2026: Disu warns police against political bias ahead of 2027 elections
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·22d ago
Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has warned police officers against taking sides in the 2027 general elections, saying personnel who collude with political actors or abuse their powers...
Plateau imposes curfew on three LGAs after fresh attacks
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii·22d ago
The Plateau State Government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos and Mangu local government areas following a series of deadly attacks reported across the areas.
New suit seeks ex-AGF Aondoakaa's disqualification from contesting Benue governorship, cites Supreme Court verdict
Premium Timesby Premium Times·22d ago
Four indigenes of Benue State have asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to restrain former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Michael Aondoakaa, from contesting the 2027 governorship...
2027: APM names retired NNPC chief as Adamawa deputy governorship candidate
Premium Timesby Abubakar Ahmadu Maishanu·22d ago
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has presented Safriel Glah, a retired general manager at NNPC Limited, as its deputy governorship candidate for Adamawa State.
From G5 to rainbow coalition: Wike’s new political calculus, By Ehi Braimah
Premium Timesby Premium Times·22d ago
Nyesom Wike has never been a politician who hides behind ambiguity. When he takes a political position, he usually does so loudly, visibly and with an unmistakable sense of purpose.
Court postpones El-Rufai’s N1bn suit against ICPC, AGF, police
Premium Timesby Premium Times·22d ago
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s N1 billion rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related...
Ekiti Govt distributes 100 operational vehicles to security agencies
Premium Timesby Ayodele Joseph·22d ago
Ekiti State Government on Monday distributed 100 operational vehicles to security agencies in the state as part of efforts to strengthen security operations, enhance rapid response to emergencies...
FirstEase: How FirstBank is making big-ticket purchases and every day bills easier
Premium Timesby Press Release·22d ago
For many Nigerians, buying a new smartphone, laptop, television, refrigerator or other essential household appliance can become a difficult financial decision, particularly when the full cost has...
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