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Premium Timesby Sharon Eboesomi8d ago
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the North Central has announced plans to hold a grand rally in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, next Saturday as part of efforts to mobilise grassroots...
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo8d ago
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted cannabis and codeine-based cough syrup consignments worth more than N5 billion at the Apapa, Tincan Island in Lagos and Onne...
Premium Timesby adajiesther8d ago
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has alleged that some government and security officials are facilitating illegal mining in the state.
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini8d ago
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the 2026 edition of its annual awards ceremony will take place in Lagos, Nigeria, on 7 December.
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi8d ago
A Nigerian pharmaceutical company, Fidson Healthcare Plc, has been selected to develop and manufacture a generic version of baloxavir marboxil, an antiviral medicine used to treat influenza.
Premium Timesby adajiesther8d ago
The bank accounts of the Osun State Government have again been placed under restriction, some weeks after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) lifted a freeze on some of the state’s...
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola8d ago
The Nigeria Premier Football League title race takes another intriguing turn this weekend, as Matchday 7 brings together title contenders, ambitious challengers, and clubs eager to improve their...
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole8d ago
Ezekiel Dachomo, a Reverend and regional leader of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, has travelled to Israel as part of efforts to draw...
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole8d ago
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State has vowed to mobilise voters for President Bola Tinubu and other party candidates in the 2027 general elections.
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii8d ago
Six people have died after a boat carrying mourners capsized on the Buruku River in Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State, months after the state government introduced stricter safety...
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole8d ago
Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has said President Bola Tinubu remained in regular contact with his administration and received updates on developments in the country during his four-week...
Premium Timesby Press Release8d ago
As campaigns for the January 2027 presidential election gather momentum, the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement has launched its grassroots mobilisation campaign in Taraba State, calling on residents to...
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon8d ago
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has described the late military Head of State, Sani Abacha, as the man who “freed” the Ijaw people from oppression by creating Bayelsa State in 1996.
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola8d ago
The management of Madonna University, Rivers State, has confirmed the expulsion of some nursing students over a viral video that generated widespread reactions on social media.
Premium Timesby Beloved John8d ago
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour wrongfully identified Nigeria as the country where Edward Kijanangoma was crowned King of the Tooro Kingdom.
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon9d ago
The Nigeria Police Force, Akwa Ibom State Command, has released the leaders of the Obi-Kwankwaso (OK) and Obidient movements in the state after more than 24 hours in detention following a disputed...
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu9d ago
A 30-year-old man, Chibuike Okpara, says he killed his girlfriend, dismembered her body and hid it inside a toilet in his apartment.
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu9d ago
The police in Imo State say they have identified the location where about 19 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC ) members abducted in the state are being held.
Premium Timesby Agency Report9d ago
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described late William Okoye as a statesman of faith and fearless voice of truth.
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Haruna9d ago
The North-East Governors’ Forum (NEGF) has raised ₦10.8 billion in counterpart funding to launch a regional air shuttle, as a step toward establishing the proposed “North East Airline”.
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