El-Rufai speaks on associates who abandoned him in difficult times
Premium Timesby Abubakar Ahmadu Maishanu·19d ago
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Wednesday addressed the public about his current predicament and the striking silence of several close associates, colleagues, and family members he...
Gambia asks GTB, Access Bank, others to dismiss non-Gambian employees
Premium Timesby Beloved John·19d ago
The Central Bank of The Gambia ordered all commercial banks operating in the country to dismiss non-Gambian employees.
Attack by rebel group raises fear of renewed war in Ethiopia
Premium Timesby Beloved John·19d ago
Months of rising tension in Ethiopia have now escalated into renewed armed clashes in the northern Tigray region, raising concerns that the country could slide back into a civil war.
Enugu unveils 25-yr development plan to sustain growth, infrastructure
Premium Timesby Agency Report·19d ago
The Enugu State Government says it is developing a 25-year state plan to sustain its growth, infrastructure, and development beyond the tenure of the present administration.
ICC convicts former CAR rebel leader of war crimes
Premium Timesby Beloved John·19d ago
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has convicted a former Central African Republic militia commander, Mahamat Kani, of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
China rejects US sanctions on Iranian airlines as Tehran threatens neighbours who comply
Premium Timesby Beloved John·19d ago
Iran has threatened to “paralyse” the airports of neighbouring countries should they reject Iranian flights due to the latest US sanctions.
SPECIAL REPORT: How poverty is pushing Plateau youths, children into hazardous work
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·19d ago
Before the morning sun fully breaks over the hills of New Rayfield in Jos, the sound of shovels cutting through the reddish earth can be heard from a forest behind the New Government House.
NEMA urges caution as flooding persists in Anambra
Premium Timesby Agency Report·20d ago
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged residents, particularly parents and motorists to prioritise safety when travelling during rainfall, especially in flood-prone areas.
Tinubu’s Extended Vacation: Lawmakers ask NASS leadership to reconvene plenary to decide next move
Premium Timesby Sharon Eboesomi·20d ago
Some members of the House of Representatives operating under the banner of the Save Democracy Group (SDG), have called on the National Assembly to reconvene and determine whether Vice President...
Anti-corruption advocates seek stronger protection for whistleblowers
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede·20d ago
Civil society organisations and anti-corruption agencies have called for stronger legal protection for whistleblowers to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against corruption and improve the tracing and...
NDDC unveils governance framework, master plan for Niger Delta development
Premium Timesby Agency Report·20d ago
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has unveiled a governance framework and regional master plan to strengthen accountability and coordinate development across the Niger Delta.
Premium Times Academy trains journalists on peace, conflict-sensitive reporting
Premium Timesby Falmata Daniel·20d ago
Premium Times Academy, the capacity-building arm of the Premium Times Group, began a two-day training for journalists from various media outlets across the country on peace- and conflict-sensitive...
Rehabilitation resumes at Akwa Ibom Assembly complex after PREMIUM TIMES reports
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon·20d ago
Work has resumed at the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly complex in Uyo, nearly 11 months after lawmakers and staff vacated the rehabilitation facility.
Chelle demands strong start as Super Eagles begin AFCON qualifying race
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·20d ago
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has charged his players to start Nigeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign strongly, insisting that they must collect points early to avoid...
NPFL Roundup: Sporting Lagos compound Enyimba crisis as Barau climb top
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·20d ago
Former NPFL champions Enyimba are enduring their worst start to a top-flight season in 27 years after suffering a fourth consecutive defeat on Wednesday.
Access Bank Kenya’s assets, liabilities to be transferred to National Bank of Kenya
Premium Timesby Ronald Adamolekun·20d ago
The Central Bank of Kenya has announced the transfer of the entire assets and liabilities of Access Bank (Kenya) Plc to National Bank of Kenya Limited as part of a business combination of the two...
Tinubu says $12m Abuja entrepreneurship centre will support MSMEs
Premium Timesby Ezekiel Oyero·20d ago
President Bola Tinubu has said a $12 million entrepreneurship centre being developed in Abuja will provide support to entrepreneurs and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
The scramble for Tinubu’s survival, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
Premium Timesby Premium Times·20d ago
Something unusual is happening in the nation’s political landscape. Instead of the political class to seek our votes with conviction, evidence of performance and capacity, the long-subdued people...
The Niger State tragedy: Another reactionary inquiry, By Umar Yakubu
Premium Timesby Ololade Bamidele·20d ago
The loss of 37 lives in state custody is a grave indictment of public safety standards. Setting up a panel is not an achievement.
Rainbow Coalition: Aggrieved governors explore alliance with Atiku to counter Wike
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·20d ago
Yusuf Musa, a promoter of the Tinubu Continuity Project, says some aggrieved governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have started discussions on a possible alliance with Atiku...
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