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Iran's proposed interim deal is said to see it reopen the Strait of Hormuz -- through which a fifth of oil and LNG usually flows -- in exchange for Washington ending its blockade of Iranian ports. The post Crude Extends Gains As Trump Considers Latest Iran Proposal appeared first...
Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, who delivered the keynote address, said sports must evolve beyond recreation into a structured economic asset The post Nigeria targets sports economy growth through intellectual property appeared first on Premium Times Nige...
The US-Israeli strikes on Iran and the virtual closure of the Strait of Hormuz have rattled deliveries of naphtha, a liquid essential for making a key ingredient in many medical supplies. The post S. Korea Probes Syringe Hoarding As War Hits Plastic Makers appeared first on Chann...
It expected consumer prices to rise 2.8 per cent in the current fiscal year, compared with the 1.9 per cent previously forecast. The post Bank Of Japan Hikes Inflation Forecast, Holds Interest Rates appeared first on Channels Television.
Africa’s startup funding market is holding steady at the top, but a sharp drop in small early-stage investments is raising read more Big deals mask shrinking seed funding across Africa’s startup ecosystem
South Africa has withdrawn its first draft national artificial intelligence policy after it emerged that the document contained fictitious sources read more South Africa pulls draft AI policy after fake sources scandal
Ahead of the All Progressives Congress’ primaries in May, 2026, what is unfolding in Edo South is more than a political tussle; it is a defining test of leadership. It
Fusewall Holdings, a company founded by Azeez Amida, has acquired a 100% stake in COLOPLUS WORLDWIDE SERVICE LIMITED in a read more Fusewall buys Coloplus to expand Nigeria’s telecom infrastructure footprint
Champion Breweries Plc reported an after-tax profit of N881.5 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026, down from read more Champion Breweries’ profit slows to N881.5m on rising cost
•Gender gap in financial inclusion has widened — SEC By Obas Esiedesa The Federal Government has disclosed that over 80 per cent of women-owned businesses in Nigeria operate without access to formal credit, limiting their ability to scale and contribute optimally to economic...
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc announced that it is intensifying its debt recovery efforts and will resume dividend payments read more UBA targets dividend return in 2026 as loan recoveries improve
The changes aim to close a loophole in a previous media law that allowed organisations to avoid a levy by removing news from their platforms. The post Australia To Tax Meta, Google, Tiktok Unless They Pay News Outlets appeared first on Channels Television.
The time for a file to reach a judge’s desk has been reduced from days to seconds, the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court said. The post Federal High Court launches e-filing system in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigerian Army reaffirms its commitment to strengthening joint operations and inter-agency collaboration to tackle security challenges in the North-West
Former Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi and others honor the late Bishop Awelewa Adebiyi, praising his sacrifices for the church and Nigeria at a book launch.
Kano police arrested six suspects following a violent Kano clash between rival ‘Yan Daba’ groups in the Gyadi-Gyadi area, preventing further chaos.
The Nigerian Naira maintained a steady yet cautious position against the US Dollar as the market opened for trading today, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, April 28, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nara Lokesh, information technology minister for Andhra Pradesh state, said he was "excited as we embark on this journey to build India's most coveted AI and deep-tech hub". The post Google Breaks Ground On Indian AI Megahub appeared first on Channels Television.
Federal authorities in the United States have charged a California man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump, the US read more Man accused of trying to assassinate Trump charged after Washington shooting
White House to review Trump security after Washington shooting The White House is set to review security arrangements for Donald read more WORLD IN BRIEF: King Charles US visit begins, Sri Lanka monks in drug bust, Sudan curbs imports and other stories
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has taken a huge chunk of oil supplies off the market, sending the price of jet fuel soaring and triggering fears of shortages that could force airlines to cancel flights. The post Budget Airlines First To Cut Flights As Jet Fuel Prices Soar a...
…as Nigerian parents, stakeholders rally in Abuja, demand urgent leave reforms The Nigerian Governors’ Forum is pushing for the adoption read more Governors’ forum push for 16-week maternity, paternity leave in 22 states
Kayode Tokede United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, yesterday provided clarity on its 2025 financial performance and the decision not to declare a final dividend. Speaking during a television interview, the Group Managing
The party said it would adopt the consensus mode of election in all the wards across the country. The post 2027: NNPP fixes date for primaries for all elective positions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in Zamfara State have endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Dauda Lawal for re-election in the 2027 general elections. The post Zamfara APC stakeholders back Tinubu, Lawal for 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Kwara State has commenced mandatory vaccination for 1,714 intending pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj, ensuring compliance with Saudi Arabian health requirements.
Businesswoman Aisha Achimugu denies reports that the EFCC found $13 million in her home, clarifying the actual amounts were $50,000 and N13 million.
A high-level policy dialogue on electoral integrity ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections will take place on Wednesday, April 29, read more ICPC chair to lead electoral reform talks on vote-buying ahead of 2027 polls
The International Monetary Fund’s April 2026 Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa, Hard-Won Gains Under Pressure, is more than a read more What the IMF Saw: Nigeria, state fragility, and the crisis beneath Africa’s recovery
Tragedy has struck in the Ajah area of Lagos State as a 67-year-old man, Chief Augustine Nwalieze, was killed by his gateman under yet-to-be-ascertained circumstances. The post Gateman absconds as 67-year-old man is found murdered in Ajah residence appeared first on Vanguard New...