Police arrest Delta commissioner, four others over deputy director’s death
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo·14d ago
The police in Delta State have arrested the Commissioner for Secondary Education, Kingsley Ashibogwu, and four others over the death of Unity Adeda, a deputy director in the ministry.
Construction work to begin on Ogun Deep Sea Port in November — Abiodun
Premium Timesby Press Release·14d ago
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that construction work on the over $7 billion Gateway Deep Sea Port and Ogun State Blue Marine Special Economic Zone in Ogun Waterside Local...
Court dismisses $25 million privacy suit against Meta in Delta
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·14d ago
The Imo State High Court in Iho has dismissed a $25 million fundamental rights suit filed against Meta Platforms Inc. over alleged violations of privacy and data protection rights.
Chimamanda Adichie, husband urge court to dismiss hospital's suit against son's death inquest
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·14d ago
Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie and her husband, Ivara Esege, have asked the Lagos State High Court, Osborne Foreshore Estate Phase II in Ikoyi to dismiss a suit by Eurapharma Care Services...
Court convicts 21 firms of operating illegal investment schemes, imposes N630m fines
Premium Timesby Falmata Daniel·14d ago
The Federal High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, on Monday, convicted 21 companies of operating without licences from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Moses Usor vows to justify expectations after dream Super Eagles debut
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·14d ago
Super Eagles forward Moses Usor has pledged to give his best whenever he represents Nigeria, acknowledging the expectations that come with wearing the national-team shirt after a dream debut...
Road To The Crown: Zenith Bank/NBBF women’s basketball league final eight set for Lagos
Premium Timesby Press Release·14d ago
The road to the 2026 Zenith Bank NBBF Women’s Basketball League title reaches its defining stage as the nation’s top eight teams converge on the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium...
Makinde challenges Tinubu to disclose 2026 budgetary provision for army expansion
Premium Timesby Sharon Eboesomi·14d ago
The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has questioned the funding and planning behind the federal government’s proposed expansion of Army divisions, asking...
Former Kogi governor, APC, INEC ask court to dismiss suit challenging Kogi Central senatorial ticket
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede·14d ago
Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit...
Why employees stop giving their Best, By Yemi Adetayo
Premium Timesby Premium Times·14d ago
Employees don’t usually disengage overnight. It often happens in stages. First, there is enthusiasm. Then, disappointment. Disappointment becomes frustration. Frustration becomes silence.
Nigeria and the painful costs of transportation setbacks, By Cheta Nwanze
Premium Timesby Ololade Bamidele·14d ago
Nigeria has spent over $200 billion on infrastructure since 2000 and remains a country where a businessman cannot move between two cities in a day without losing the day.
2027: INEC warns officials against partisanship, announces date for new PVC collection
Premium Timesby Press Release·14d ago
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has taken its 2027 General Election readiness assessment to the North-west, with the commission’s Chairman, Joash Amupitan, directing officials...
UNGA 2026: When the canyons reach our doorstep, By Dakuku Peterside
Premium Timesby Dakuku Peterside·14d ago
Guterres’s speech was a warning and a call to reform, not a cure he can impose before his term ends. The canyons are too wide for one summit to bridge.
AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles seek to extend dominance over Guinea-Bissau
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·14d ago
The Super Eagles will aim to extend their winning record against Guinea-Bissau when both sides meet in a crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match in Bissau on Tuesday.
Top to Bottom: How states perform in NECO 2026 (FULL LIST)
Premium Timesby Qosim Suleiman·14d ago
Candidates’ performance in the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) administered by the National Examinations Council (NECO) declined slightly from last year, a PREMIUM TIMES analysis...
NIPC, Kaduna take top spots in transparency, integrity ranking
Premium Timesby Falmata Daniel·14d ago
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) and the Kaduna State Government have emerged as leaders in the 2026 Transparency and Integrity Index (TII), according to a report released on...
CBN urges Nigerians to handle Naira with care
Premium Timesby Agency Report·14d ago
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Nigerians, particularly traders, to handle the Naira with care, pride and dignity.
Court orders NMDPRA to continue issuing fuel import licences to Matrix, AA Rano, AYM Shafa
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·14d ago
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to continue issuing and renewing petroleum products import licences to...
Federal government approves upgrade of four South-South ports
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo·14d ago
The federal government has approved the comprehensive modernisation and upgrade of Onne, Rivers, Delta, and Calabar ports as part of efforts to expand Nigeria’s maritime capacity and reduce the...
Resident doctors give FG 14-day ultimatum to meet demands or face industrial action
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi·14d ago
Resident doctors have given the federal government a 14-day ultimatum to begin implementing outstanding agreements on their welfare and working conditions or face “further industrial action.” The...
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