Gusau Airport passes ICAO’s quality assurance tests ahead of commercial operations
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·13d ago
The Gusau International Airport (GIA) in Zamfara State has passed the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)’s quality assurance tests and inspections just days before it begins...
Ebonyi flood victims seek urgent intervention
Premium Timesby Agency Report·13d ago
Victims of a recent flood disaster in Amaegbu, Akaeze Community, in Ivo LGA of Ebonyi State, including a nursing mother, Blessing Chigozie, have appealed for urgent state and federal intervention...
AFCON Qualifiers: Chelle opens up on why Super Eagles lost in Bissau
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·13d ago
Super Eagles coach Éric Chelle has admitted that Guinea-Bissau were more aggressive and intense than Nigeria in Tuesday’s 3-0 defeat, acknowledging that his team struggled to match the hosts’...
Lawyer sues NDC over alleged refusal to announce Anambra primary result
Premium Timesby Agency Report·13d ago
A lawyer, Obunike Ohaegbu, has sued the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) over the alleged refusal to announce the result of the primary election for the Nnewi North/Nnewi South/Ekwusigo Federal...
EFCC, NFIU prepare for fresh FATF evaluation, after Nigeria's exit from grey list
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede·13d ago
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) have begun a three-day stocktake to assess Nigeria’s preparedness for the 2027 Mutual...
World Igbo Day: Otti urges Igbos to put collective interest first
Premium Timesby Press Release·13d ago
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has called on Igbos to deepen unity, cooperation and collective action to accelerate the development and prosperity of the people.
Edo court sentences four to death for kidnapping, cult membership
Premium Timesby Agency Report·13d ago
The Edo State Special Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced three men and a woman to death by hanging for kidnapping and membership of a secret cult.
2027: Akwa Ibom LP governorship candidate appoints campaign spokesperson
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo·13d ago
The Labour Party governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom, Michael Bush, has appointed Udofa Assam, an estate surveyor and valuer, as the spokesperson for the party’s governorship campaign.
EFCC opens probe into suspect arrested with $265,000 cash at Kano airport
Premium Timesby Falmata Daniel·13d ago
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has commenced investigation into a suspect arrested with US$265,000 cash at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano...
Makinde receives probe panel's report on Oyo school abduction, vows implementation
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·13d ago
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has received the report of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the May abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of thes state...
APC governorship campaign organisation tackles Makinde over use of increased federal allocations
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·13d ago
The campaign organisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Sharafadeen Alli, has criticised Governor Seyi Makinde over his claim that increased...
ADC lawmakers ask IGP to probe arrest of party members in Kebbi
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·13d ago
Lawmakers elected on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have called on the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to investigate the circumstances behind the arrest and...
From Kuru to Athens: When rejection produced a global PR grand prix, By Yushau A. Shuaib
Premium Timesby Yushau A. Shuaib·13d ago
Competing against campaigns from more than fifty countries — many backed by institutions with far deeper pockets and global reach — was already an intimidating prospect.
Guinea-Bissau thrash Nigeria 3-0
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·13d ago
The Super Eagles suffered a humiliating 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match on Tuesday, leaving Nigeria with little room for error in a tricky Group L...
APM urges World Bank to halt new $1.5bn loans to Nigeria
Premium Timesby Sharon Eboesomi·13d ago
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has urged the World Bank and other international lenders not to extend fresh credit to the federal government, following reports that Nigeria is seeking new...
Nicki Minaj shares prayer over killings in Plateau
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·13d ago
American rapper Nicki Minaj has drawn fresh attention to the killings in Plateau State after sharing a report on the violence and posting a brief prayer.
Lawan Sani: When a cybersecurity expert becomes the Emir of Gumel, By Shuaib S. Agaka
Premium Timesby Premium Times·13d ago
The crown should not mark the end of Emir Lawan’s professional journey. It should be the point at which the knowledge, experience and networks he has accumulated over the years are brought to bear...
RIGHT OF REPLY: Atiku: Where the claims end and the evidence begins, By Paul Ibe
Premium Timesby Premium Times·13d ago
After all the investigations, allegations, banking reports and political controversies assembled under the headline of “five international corruption cases,” one question provides a useful test of...
Why we chose Chinese companies to revamp our refineries — Ojulari
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·13d ago
The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Bayo Ojulari, has explained why the company selected two Chinese firms, Sanjiang Chemical Company Limited and Xinganchen (Fuzhou) Industrial Park...
Tinubu’s reforms have put Nigerian economy on path of sustainable growth – Otedola
Premium Timesby Ronald Adamolekun·13d ago
Billionaire tycoon and chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has lauded a series of reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu to accelerate economic growth in the country.
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