Train collides with car at Lagos crossing, driver escapes unhurt
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·2d ago
A motorist escaped unhurt after a train struck his Honda car at the PWD railway crossing in Ikeja, Lagos, on Friday, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has said.
Banky W becomes ordained pastor in US
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·2d ago
Nigerian singer Olubankole “Banky W” Wellington has revealed that he is now an ordained pastor in the United States (US), two years after relocating there with his family.
Communications Ministry made ₦345.5 million duplicate payment for Abuja ICT Park project - Audit Report
Premium Timesby Omotoyosi Idowu·2d ago
The Auditor-General of the Federation flagged an alleged ₦345.5 million duplicate payment by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy to a contractor handling the...
Kayefi headlines Tales & Tunes as ID Cabasa leads music direction in Sheffield
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·2d ago
Nigerian Afro-Soul musician Lawal “Kayefi” Olufunmilayo has brought Nigeria’s cultural heritage to the fore in Sheffield, combining music, fashion and other forms of artistic expression.
Airtel Money commences conditional trading on London Stock Exchange
Premium Timesby Ronald Adamolekun·2d ago
Airtel Money, the mobile money subsidiary of telecom operator Airtel Africa Plc, has begun conditional trading of its shares on the main market for listed equities on the London Stock Exchange...
Lagos assembly sets up committee to recover government assets
Premium Timesby Agency Report·2d ago
The Lagos State House of Assembly has constituted an eight-member ad hoc committee to identify, document and facilitate the recovery of government-owned assets.
Alleged Rape: Poco Lee returns to social media after release from UK detention
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola·2d ago
Nigerian dancer and hypeman Iweh “Poco Lee” Odinaka has returned to social media after his release from detention in the United Kingdom (UK).
Police chief speaks on alleged ransom payment for freed 20 NYSC members
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·2d ago
The Commissioner of Police in Imo State, Audu Bosso, says he was not aware of any ransom payment for the 20 prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who were freed.
How Houthi military aggression in Red Sea threatens Africa
Premium Timesby ekeminiatai·2d ago
The United States-Israel February attack on Iran led to the Iran-backed Houthi militia of Yemen seizing territory at the entrance to the Red Sea, with grave potential consequences for Africa and...
2027 Hajj: NAHCON prioritises hitch-free pilgrimage, engages key stakeholders
Premium Timesby Mohammed Lere·2d ago
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) is seeking to strengthen Hajj administration through stakeholder engagement, improved pilgrim welfare, enhanced operational efficiency, and reforms...
American lobbying firms disagree over $57m US lawsuit against Tinubu
Premium Timesby Ogalah Dunamis·3d ago
American lobbying firm DCI Group has rejected allegations made by Washington-based lobbyist Karl Von Batten in a $57 million lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu, the Federal Government of...
From Rescue to Scale: Nigeria’s reform story gains Asian momentum
Premium Timesby Press Release·3d ago
The Nigeria–Asia Financial Connectivity Dialogue hosted by J P Morgan in Singapore this week brought together policymakers, market leaders and investors to examine the gains from Nigeria’s reform...
How to find a calorie deficit that fits your weight loss goal
Premium Timesby Press Release·3d ago
Everyone thinks weight-loss math is easy Weight loss is primarily about getting in fewer calories than you burn throughout your day or week.
The pharaonic policy (Al-Siyasah Al-Fir'auniyyah) of "starve your dog, and it will follow you"!, By Murtadha Gusau
Premium Timesby Ololade Bamidele·3d ago
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful All praise is due to Allah, the Just, the Provider, who has forbidden oppression for Himself and made it forbidden among His creation.
Concerns about the 2027 general elections, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Premium Timesby Jibrin Ibrahim·3d ago
As the countdown to the 2027 elections reached 100 days this week Tuesday, Joash Amupitan, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), called a press conference to brief the...
NNPC petrol discount is not fuel subsidy — Finance minister
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·3d ago
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has said the discount on petrol to be sold at Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Retail stations is a...
Comoros vs Nigeria Preview: Super Falcons begin 2028 Olympic race in Ikenne
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·3d ago
The Super Falcons will begin their quest for a second consecutive Olympic appearance on Friday when they face Comoros in the first leg of their second-round African qualifying tie for the Los...
ADC vows to publish independently collated 2027 election results
Premium Timesby Ogalah Dunamis·3d ago
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says it will independently collate and publish polling-unit results during the 2027 general elections, insisting that doing so is within its constitutional...
NNPC filling stations to sell petrol at landing cost to cushion global oil price shocks — Presidency
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·3d ago
The Federal Government has announced that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has agreed to forgo its petrol retail profit margin and sell the product at cost as part of broader...
Plateau among states seeking $500m ACReSAL funding boost
Premium Timesby Aaron Cole·3d ago
Plateau State is among eight states in northern Nigeria whose governors have been identified as supporters of a proposed $500 million additional financing for the Agro-Climatic Resilience in...
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