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Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu19d ago
The police in Anambra State, Nigeria’s South-east, say they have arrested a notorious kidnapper linked to the murder of an unnamed victim in 2023.
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu19d ago
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered a Nigerian-Mexican drug cartel operating a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in Enugu State.
Premium Timesby Agency Report19d ago
Akwa Ibom State is set to host the 2026 La Reine Cycling Marathon, featuring amateur and professional cyclists from across the country.
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini19d ago
The Nigeria Police Force has adopted a comprehensive election security roadmap covering the entire electoral cycle as part of measures to strengthen preparations for the 2027 general elections.
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu19d ago
The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, has said political support groups cannot create the party’s campaign council because they are not a political party.
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Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State says the sacrifices made by the state’s founding fathers laid the foundation for its growth and sustenance over the years.
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The family of veteran Nigerian actor Oludotun Baiyewun Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has announced the dates for the funeral arrangements.
Premium Timesby adajiesther19d ago
Nearly two years after publicly disclosing his battle with kidney failure, Nigerian music-video director ThankGod “TG” Omori has opened up about the full extent of the illness, including a failed...
Premium Timesby Agency Report19d ago
A paediatrician, Abies Ojokojo, has cautioned women against vaginal douching, advising them not to use soap, cleansing agents or other substances to clean inside the vagina.
Premium Timesby Press Release19d ago
Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has called on Nigerians in the diaspora, particularly those living in the United States of America, to support the administration of President Bola Ahmed...
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo19d ago
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has defended President Bola Tinubu’s extended stay outside Nigeria, saying the president remains in charge and is using his time abroad to do things he cannot do...
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola19d ago
New Super Eagles invitee George Ilenikhena has set his sights on winning the Africa Cup of Nations, FIFA World Cup and every major honour available with Nigeria after receiving his maiden senior...
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini19d ago
More than 10 young footballers have been identified for possible opportunities with clubs abroad following the inaugural Dominion Peace Cup scouting programme in Lagos, the organiser has said.
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi19d ago
Nigeria is on high alert and has strengthened surveillance measures following the continued spread of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Premium Timesby Press Release19d ago
The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has extended its nationwide rollout of 10,000 credit-backed, locally assembled vehicles to Yola, Adamawa State, advancing its drive to put...
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi19d ago
Fountain University, Osogbo, has appointed Raheemat Adeniran as its first Professor of Mass Communication.
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola19d ago
Nigeria’s Flamingos will put their perfect start to the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup on the line when they face hosts Côte d’Ivoire on Thursday.
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At 60, perhaps the most interesting way to engage Aig’s contribution is therefore not simply to count scholarships awarded, leaders trained or programmes created, but to take seriously the...
Premium Timesby Sharon Eboesomi19d ago
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Sunday Okereke, has outlined a governance agenda centred on restructuring Nigeria’s federal system, strengthening local governments and moving the...
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan19d ago
A former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chidi Odinkalu, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s prolonged stay outside Nigeria, saying the country cannot be run...
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