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Premium Timesby Press Release11d ago
The Chairman of Igbo-Eze South Local Government Council, Enugu State, Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze, thanked the people of the area for re-electing him for a second term.
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon11d ago
Akwa Ibom State is moving closer to having a local supply hub for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as Nsik Oil & Gas Company Limited takes delivery of critical equipment for its planned 10 million...
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The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and other passengers after gunmen attacked two buses travelling from Ibadan, Oyo...
Premium Timesby Folashade Ogunrinde11d ago
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has said Lagos is Yoruba land and promised to deepen efforts to preserve the language, culture and history of...
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The Nigeria Police Force in Akwa Ibom State arrested Elijah Noah, the state coordinator of the Obi-Kwankwaso (OK) Movement, after armed officers moved to stop an Independence Day march in Uyo on...
Premium Timesby Oluwakemi Adelagun11d ago
As Nigeria marks its 66th independence anniversary, the Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) has called for renewed commitment to building a just, inclusive and gender-equal...
Premium Timesby Adewale Ajadi11d ago
Nigerians are some of the most adaptive and resilient people. This is the hallmark of human evolution: their intuitive habit.
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has approved an additional 10,000 Hajj slots for Nigeria for the 2027 pilgrimage.
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A food science student can develop export-ready food products. A fashion designer can build internationally recognised clothing and leather brands.
Premium Timesby Qosim Suleiman11d ago
Three Nigerian universities have been ranked among the world’s top 1,000 universities in the 2027 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings.
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For more than three decades, the Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas project remained largely a promise on paper.
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola11d ago
Oladayo Ogungbe, counsel to the family of late singer Ilerioluwa “Mohbad” Aloba, has disclosed that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, authorised a fresh investigation into the...
Premium Timesby Azu Ishiekwene11d ago
Tegbe is nesting in a strait of imagination, oblivious to the continuous power outages and grid collapses that have forced many homes and businesses to emulate Aso Rock by investing in alternative...
Premium Timesby Oluwakemi Adelagun11d ago
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved the resumption of work on the long-abandoned Utako General Hospital and the renovation and upgrading of 14 other general hospitals...
Premium Timesby Ezekiel Oyero11d ago
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has granted an absolute pardon to 130 inmates as part of activities marking Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary.
Premium Timesby Qosim Suleiman11d ago
Covenant University has returned to the top position among Nigerian universities in the 2027 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, with the University of Ibadan (UI) and the...
Premium Timesby Fortune Eromonsele11d ago
Health experts have called for increased investment and broader reforms in Nigeria’s health system to address persistent shortages, uneven distribution and migration of healthcare workers, warning...
Premium Timesby Ezekiel Oyero11d ago
The Federal High Court in Jos, Plateau State, has restrained Jonathan Akuns from parading himself as the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 election.
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon11d ago
The Akwa Ibom State Government has disputed PREMIUM TIMES’ report placing the state 36th among the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory in the 2026 National Examinations Council (NECO)...
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Stakeholders in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region have raised concerns over persistent failures by public institutions in the region to disclose information to citizens, saying the trend weakens...
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