2027: Lulu-Briggs dismisses Rainbow Coalition, vows to transform Rivers if elected governor
Premium Timesby Press Release·6d ago
Dumo Lulu-Briggs, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, said he is unperturbed by the much-talked-about Rainbow Coalition, insisting that the power to...
Russia vs Nigeria Preview: Super Eagles face stern test as Chelle demands victory
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·6d ago
The Super Eagles will look to end a turbulent international window on a high when they face Russia in a friendly at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Tuesday.
Gymnastics Federation appoints 44 coaches for national teams
Premium Timesby Press Release·6d ago
The Gymnastics Federation of Nigeria (GFN) has appointed 44 coaches to handle various disciplines across its national teams.
Alleged Sexual Affairs: Apostle Sam Pamilerin apologises, steps aside
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·6d ago
Apostle Sam Pamilerin of Elijah Generation Church has apologised following allegations of sexual misconduct made against him by several women from his congregation.
Russia vs Nigeria: Five danger men Super Eagles must contain
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·6d ago
The Super Eagles will face a Russia side brimming with attacking confidence when the two countries meet at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Tuesday.
Military Aircraft Crash: How naval personnel and residents try to rescue victims - Gov Aiyedatiwa
Premium Timesby Ezekiel Oyero·6d ago
The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, said no survivor had been found after a Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashed in the Igbokoda area of Ilaje Local Government Area of the state.
Four African countries call for de-escalation of tension in Ethiopia
Premium Timesby Premium Times·6d ago
Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan have called for a de-escalation of the conflicts across their region, including Sudan’s civil war and the crisis in Ethiopia.
Fake Professorship: University moves against Kila, removes him from website
Premium Timesby Qosim Suleiman·6d ago
Following a PREMIUM TIMES investigation that exposed its pro-chancellor, Anthony Kila, as a fake professor, the Michael and Cecilia Ibru University (MCIU) has deleted all references to Mr Kila from...
2027: PDP faction cautions against selling votes for rice, spaghetti
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo·6d ago
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Kabiru Turaki, has cautioned Nigerians against exchanging their votes for...
FACT-CHECK: Did UNICEF predict Niger State will not have boys in Grade 7/JSS1 by 2027?
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·6d ago
Claim: Niger State Governor Umaru Bago recently claimed a UNICEF report predicted that by 2027, there would be no male child in Grade 7/JSS1 in Shiroro and Munya local government areas because...
World Teachers’ Day: Abiodun employs 7,000 teachers, commits N24b to education infrastructure
Premium Timesby Press Release·6d ago
The Ogun State Government has announced the employment of over 7,000 teachers since the inception of the Prince Dapo Abiodun administration, as part of its sustained investment in strengthening...
Military Aircraft Crash: Ondo governor orders emergency, logistics support
Premium Timesby Josiah Oluwole·6d ago
Following the crash of an ATR-42 aircraft in Igbokoda, Ondo State, on Monday, the state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has directed the deployment of logistics and emergency support from the Ministry...
EFCC hands over N107m recovered from property fraud to Lagos victim
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·7d ago
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over N107 million recovered from a disputed land transaction to a Lagos resident who petitioned the commission after he could not take...
NPFL: Inter Lagos hit with ₦5 million fine, three-point deduction over officials’ assault
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·7d ago
Inter Lagos have been hit with a series of disciplinary sanctions by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after breaching the NPFL27 Framework & Rules during their Matchday 7 fixture against...
Olympic Qualifier: Oshoala, Plumptre pull out as Falcons begin preparations for Comoros clash
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·7d ago
Nigeria’s Super Falcons began preparations for their 2028 Olympic qualifying campaign on Monday with 14 players training in Ikenne, but several key players will miss the two-legged encounter...
ACAMB @ 30: Communications professionals urged to embrace innovation, AI, data
Premium Timesby Press Release·7d ago
Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) has marked 30 years of shaping narratives and building trust in Nigeria’s banking industry, with regulators and...
Adeleke signs Osun park Management Bill into law amid opposition from APC
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·7d ago
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has signed the state’s Park Management Bill into law, after persistent violence over control of motor parks prompted his administration to suspend activities of...
Court grants reprieve to 214 students ejected from UNICAL's Law faculty
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede·7d ago
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the University of Calabar (UNICAL) to grant 214 students ejected from the institution’s Law faculty access to lectures, academic portals and other...
Teachers' Day: Ekiti govt recruits 5,530 teachers, gives ₦70.5 million to outstanding ones
Premium Timesby Ayodele Joseph·7d ago
The Ekiti State Government on Monday says it has recruited no fewer than 5,530 teachers into its public primary and secondary schools in the last four years.
How Taraba LG 'subventions' were diverted during Gov Ishaku’s tenure - Witness
Premium Timesby Falmata Daniel·7d ago
A prosecution witness told the FCT High Court in Maitama on Monday how Taraba State’s Local Government (LG) subvention funds were sent into a company’s account during former Governor Darius Ishaku...
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