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Premium Timesby Beloved John2d ago
US President Donald Trump has criticised the Nobel Prize after failing once again to win the peace prize, describing this year’s decision as “disgraceful and embarrassing.” At a rally in Syracuse...
Premium Timesby Beloved John2d ago
The US, on Friday, imposed sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), hours after former court judge Navi Pillay was awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
Premium Timesby Qosim Suleiman2d ago
Beyond faking his professorship, Anthony Kila, the now-suspended Pro-Chancellor of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University (MCIU), also falsified his academic records, PREMIUM TIMES can now report.
Premium Timesby Abubakar Ahmadu Maishanu2d ago
The Chairman of Fufore Local Government in Adamawa State, Yahya Saidu, is dead. Mr Saidu died on Friday, about 18 months after the man he succeeded in the office also passed away.
Premium Timesby Akintunde Babatunde2d ago
In May 2026, Nigeria experienced a revealing test of its preparedness for the age of synthetic media.
Premium Timesby Press Release2d ago
It identified access to assets, financing, technology, and markets as critical drivers of sustainable growth.
Premium Timesby Press Release2d ago
I am fascinated by the word – “Audacity”. It suggests courage and a willingness to attempt something that seems unreasonable.
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede2d ago
Judge Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday gave suspended Abba Kyari and four other police officers facing cocaine charges the final opportunity to file their lists of defence...
Premium Timesby Agency Report2d ago
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to sanction Rotimi Amaechi over his recent political utterances, which he...
Premium Timesby Sharon Eboesomi2d ago
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of worsening Nigeria’s economic hardship, describing the federal government’s proposed 30-day petrol discount as an admission...
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola2d ago
Veteran actor and filmmaker Yinka Quadri has revealed that his wife, Sadiat Adenike, knew about his extramarital affairs with actresses in the entertainment industry.
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede2d ago
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday rescheduled two appeals by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) challenging N100 million defamation judgement given in favour of the...
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu2d ago
The Commissioner of Police in Imo State, Audu Bosso, has ordered the arrest and detention of a police inspector and two Imo State Civil Guard Corps (IMSCGC) personnel over alleged extortion.
Premium Timesby Oladeinde Olawoyin2d ago
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said targeted, temporary income support is the most effective and cost-efficient way for governments to protect vulnerable households during cost-of-living...
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President Bola Tinubu will commence his re-election campaign in Kaduna State on 24 October. The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC)...
Premium Timesby Sharon Eboesomi2d ago
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to enforce the Supreme Court judgement that could prevent political parties that fail to comply...
Premium Timesby Josiah Oluwole2d ago
An officer of the Ondo State Vehicle Inspection Service was knocked down by a vehicle on Friday while trying to flag down its driver for a routine check along Hospital Road in Akure, the Ondo State...
Premium Timesby Ndidiamaka Ede2d ago
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday remanded a Nigerien national, Muhammad Ibrahim, over charges of transporting 170 rounds of AK-47 ammunition for terrorist activities in Katsina State.
Premium Timesby Josiah Oluwole2d ago
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has commenced efforts to recover the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder of its ATR-42 aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje...
Premium Timesby Falmata Daniel2d ago
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Avocats Sans Frontieres, Australian High Commission, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Spanish embassy in Nigeria on Friday called for...
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