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The billionaire tycoon explained that proceeds from Geregu stake sale were channelled into Dangote Refinery investment ahead of planned public offering. The post Why I sold ownership of Geregu Power Plant — Otedola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Over 1.5 million Hajj pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia, surpassing last year’s international visitor numbers despite ongoing Middle East conflicts.
Senator Ibikunle Amosun has expressed strong support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the APC presidential primary. He emphasized the importance of unity within the ruling party.
Iran's chief negotiator has threatened a strong response if the US resumes military attacks. This statement follows a meeting with Pakistan's army chief aimed at negotiating peace in the region.
The former Super Eagles coach believes Rivers United must first handle their own assignment against Katsina United FC in Port Harcourt before hoping results elsewhere swing in their favour The post NPFL: Finidi eyes dramatic title triumph for Rivers United appeared first on Premi...
Passengers travelling on United Nigeria Airlines and Air Peace flights from Abuja said they were stranded for hours without proper communication and adequate refreshments. The post Journalists, other passengers stranded for hours in Abuja over United Nigeria Airlines, Air Peace d...
Kebbi State has reported a significant turnout for Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the APC presidential primaries. This enthusiasm reflects strong support for his candidacy ahead of the upcoming elections.
Otedola says Dangote refinery and fertiliser projects have transformed Nigeria’s industrial landscape and reduced dependence on imports. The post Dangote delivered Nigeria from ‘Economic Slavery’ — Otedola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Dr. Roberson Okoro praised the NYSC as a vital tool for unity and national development as it celebrated its 53rd anniversary. The program continues to play a significant role in bridging divides in Nigeria.
The DESOPADEC Indigenous Contractors Forum has congratulated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on his victory in the APC gubernatorial primary. This recognition highlights support for his leadership in Delta State.
Police have successfully rescued the remaining six passengers who were abducted along the Benin-Lagos road. This follows the earlier rescue of five passengers, although one female passenger was shot during the incident.
A dramatic path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has reopened for the Super Eagles of Nigeria following the deadly read more World Cup: Ebola crisis in DR Congo hands Super Eagles fresh lifeline
The Itsekiri Leaders of Thought have rejected the INEC's delineation report for the Warri Federal Constituency, citing faulty data. They are calling for a review to ensure accurate representation.
Mr Olusegun Osinkolu, PDP senatorial candidate for Ekiti North, predicts party victory in the upcoming Ekiti 2026 governorship election after securing his
Kayode Fayemi, Former Ekiti State Governor says he played a key role in helping President Bola Tinubu secure victory in read more I helped Tinubu win presidency, but APC has lost direction – Fayemi
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) alleges that the ICPC has prevented its leaders from meeting with Nasir El-Rufai. This claim raises concerns about transparency and access to public officials.
The Zamfara APC Elders Group has endorsed consensus primaries for the party's National Assembly elections, viewing it as the best approach. They also commended President Tinubu for his efforts in preventing a crisis within the party.
Forty years ago, an army of battle-ready policemen invaded Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Samaru, Zaria. This was on 22 and 23 May, 1986. The mission was to disperse a peaceful, carnival-like, students’ protest. The dancing students chorused: “Ango-Must-Go”. The police were...
Akume criticizes the Benue State APC primaries, alleging diversion of materials. He emphasizes the need for unity within the party ahead of the presidential primary.
The governor made the promise on the premise of the massive turnout recorded during the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary in Ward 2, Udomi, Esan Central Local Government Area. The post APC Presidential Primaries: Edo To Deliver 2.5 Million Votes For Tinubu In 2...
South Africa has begun transferring Nigerians and other African nationals to a screening center in Durban as part of a crackdown amid rising xenophobia. This action has raised concerns about the treatment of foreign nationals in the country.
Aliyu Badaki highlights the federal government's commitment to addressing the jet fuel crisis through partnerships with corporate bodies. This initiative aims to alleviate the ongoing scarcity affecting the aviation sector.
A policeman has been arrested in Anambra State following the death of a three-month-old baby in Okija. The police command is conducting an investigation to ensure justice is served.
Peter Obi has clarified that he is not avoiding Atiku Abubakar amid speculation about the 2027 presidential election. He addressed their political relationship and his recent party defection.
Three Nigerian women rescued from Mali shared their harrowing experiences of trafficking and abuse after being deceived with false job offers. Their stories highlight the urgent need for better protection against human trafficking.
Governor Zulum has introduced Mustapha Gubio as the Borno APC governorship candidate to President Tinubu, highlighting Gubio's dedication to peace in the Northeast. This move is seen as a significant step in strengthening the party's leadership in the region.
Former Senator Halliru Jika has been awarded the Bauchi ADC governorship ticket for the upcoming 2027 elections. His nomination reflects the African Democratic Congress's confidence in his leadership capabilities.
Uganda has confirmed three new Ebola cases, increasing the total to five since mid-May. Efforts are underway to contain the outbreak and prevent further spread.
Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has criticized President Bola Tinubu's detractors, labeling them as mere 'noisemakers.' He expressed confidence that Tinubu will secure victory in the 2027 elections.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State has endorsed three senatorial candidates for the upcoming 2027 general elections. This marks the conclusion of their nomination process across the state.