Tinubu to prioritise jobs, industrial growth in Nigeria’s new prosperity era
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·11d ago
President Bola Tinubu has said his administration will place jobs, enterprise and industrial growth at the centre of Nigeria’s next phase of economic policy.
Nigeria’s economy grows over 4% in 2026 - Tinubu
Premium Timesby Oladayo Jonathan·11d ago
President Bola Tinubu said Nigeria’s economy grew by more than four per cent in 2026, as his administration seeks to shift its focus from economic reforms to driving broader prosperity.
Our reforms didn't create economic problems - Tinubu
Premium Timesby Oladeinde Olawoyin·11d ago
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said his administration’s reforms didn’t create the economic challenges confronting Nigerians.
UPDATED: Tinubu pledges to lower food, transport costs through support for farmers
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·11d ago
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to reduce the cost of living in Nigeria by lowering agricultural production costs, improving food supply chains and expanding support for farmers, as his...
What Tinubu told Nigerians on 66th Independence Anniversary (FULL TEXT)
Premium Timesby Premium Times·11d ago
FROM REFORM TO PROSPERITY: INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, 1ST OCTOBER 2026 My fellow Nigerians, Sixty-six years ago today, our flag was...
UPDATED: Buhari, other past presidents refused to take tough decisions - Tinubu
Premium Timesby Premium Times·11d ago
President Tinubu took a jab at his predecessors on Thursday, saying their inaction worsened Nigeria’s economic situation and led to his policies.
UPDATED: Independence Anniversary: Tinubu reels out government's economic successes
Premium Timesby Premium Times·11d ago
President Bola Tinubu used his 66th independence anniversary speech to highlight his administration’s economic successes.
Tinubu signs 2025 budget extension bill into law
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·12d ago
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Appropriation (Amendment) (No. 4) Bill, 2025, into law, extending the implementation period of the capital component of the 2025 budget from 30 September to 31...
Mambilla: Adesanya denies political ties with Atiku, Dasuki
Premium Timesby Premium Times·12d ago
eno Adesanya, Chief Executive Officer of Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited, has denied any political ties to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former National Security Adviser...
How Lafarge tried to 'frustrate' Dangote’s cement expansion in Africa - Obasanjo
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·12d ago
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed how cement company Lafarge allegedly put obstacles in the way of Aliko Dangote’s efforts to expand cement production across Africa.
Group wants Mbah to intervene over removal of APC executives
Premium Timesby Agency Report·12d ago
Some All Progressives Congress (APC) foundation members in Enugu North Senatorial District have appealed to Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State to urgently intervene in the alleged removal of some...
2027: I’ll resign if Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers, Wike vows
Premium Timesby Agency Report·12d ago
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed to step down from his ministerial position if President Bola Tinubu loses the 2027 presidential election in Rivers State...
Nollywood actor Cjay dies
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·12d ago
The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of Nollywood actor Chijioke “Cjay” Nwokafor.
Ogun, NNPC partner to revive OKLNG ahead of $7bn port, marine economy project take off
Premium Timesby Press Release·12d ago
Ogun State and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) have opened discussions on the revival of the long-delayed Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas (OKLNG) project in Ogun Waterside...
InfraCredit secures IFC’s $50 million subordinated debt for local-currency infrastructure finance
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·12d ago
Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company Plc (InfraCredit) has secured a $50 million subordinated unsecured 10-year debt facility from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the...
UNICEF commends Mbah's consistent 33% allocation to education
Premium Timesby Press Release·12d ago
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commended the Peter Mbah Administration in Enugu State for consistently allocating over 33 per cent of the state’s budget to the education for three...
Author Ajadi launches ‘Afrilition’, challenges negative narratives about Africa
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·12d ago
Nigerian author and leadership educator, Adewale Ajadi, has launched his new book, Afrilition: 21st Century African Manifesto, challenging negative narratives about Africa and calling for Africans...
Lagos govt receives 20 more CNG buses
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·12d ago
Lagos State Government says it has received 20 additional high-capacity Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses under the Presidential Initiative on CNG and Electric Vehicle (EV) Buses.
Opposition can still unite behind single candidate for 2027 - APM chieftain
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·12d ago
A chieftain of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Oluwaseun Adeloro, says the opposition parties still have time to unite behind a single candidate to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027...
Two Nigerians in US jailed for $2.4m cyber fraud
Premium Timesby Premium Times·12d ago
Two Nigerians, Chijioke Odimegwu and Harafat Mogaji, have been sentenced to a combined 189 months in the United States for their roles in an international cyber intrusion and fraud scheme.
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