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The UK has seen a significant decline in student visa approvals, reaching a post-pandemic low. Concurrently, rejection rates have surged to their highest in ten years, impacting overseas applicants.
A nursing student's decapitated body has been found in a hostel, prompting a police investigation. This tragic incident raises serious concerns about safety in educational institutions.
An eight-year-old kidnapping victim has been rescued by troops in North East Nigeria, who also neutralized several terrorists during the operation. The Joint Task Force reaffirmed its commitment to defeating terrorism and promoting stability in the region.
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has raised concerns over alleged diversion of electoral materials during recent primaries in the state, weeks after internal contests exposed deep divisions within the ruling party. The post Akume seeks unity in Benue A...
Hon. Justice Mohammed Nasir Yunusa of the Federal High Court has passed away after a brief illness. The court has expressed its condolences and mourned his loss.
Nigerian singer Chike faces scrutiny over romantic allegations involving the ex-wife of media personality Frank Edoho. This controversy has ignited discussions about celebrity culture and its impact on careers in the entertainment industry.
PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr Eyiboh, who represented Eket/ Onna/ Esit Eket/Ibeno Federal Constituency between 2007 and 2011, was suspended for holding a political meeting the APC claimed was not approved. The post Court stops APC from enforcing suspension of Akpabio’s spokesp...
The victory marked a significant milestone in Onuachu’s season, especially after a brief dip in form The post Onuachu fires Trabzonspor to Turkish Cup glory over Konyaspor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Senator defeats Mohammed Adamu, Liman, others in APC governorship contest. The post Wadada wins Nasarawa APC governorship primary appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Troops from the Joint Task Force have successfully neutralized several terrorists and rescued victims kidnapped in Ngoshe. These operations reflect significant progress in the fight against terrorism in the region.
Governor Mufwang and Tijani have secured the APC tickets in the recent primary elections held in Plateau and Adamawa. This development marks a significant step in their political journeys as the party prepares for upcoming contests.
“The time for contest is over, the time for unity begins now,” Governor Kefas says. The post Kefas wins Taraba APC governorship ticket amid party crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The UN warns 35 million Nigerians face acute hunger from June to August, making it one of the world’s largest hunger crises. Urgent funding is needed.
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, highlights his administration’s achievements, including building 414 roads and reducing the state’s debt profile by 60% in
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has repatriated 497 Nigerian migrants from Niamey to Kano. The post NEMA repatriates 497 Nigerians from Niger Republic appeared first on Vanguard News.
US media outlets Axios and CBS News, citing unnamed sources, reported the White House was considering strikes on Iran, although both added a final decision had not been made yet. The post Iran weighs peace proposal, accuses US of ‘excessive demands’ appeared first on ...
By Dickson Omobola Chike Wilson (not his real name) had just arrived at the boarding gate of the domestic terminal at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja when security officials stopped him from carrying a liquid substance onto the aircraft. As officials attempted to explain th...
Some of Nigeria’s top bankers and business elites are increasingly buying London property as a hedge against economic uncertainty and read more Why Nigerian banking elites are buying London property despite rising UK taxes
The article critiques individuals who misrepresent themselves, comparing them to a toad mistakenly believing it can fly. It highlights the dangers of identity crises and the consequences of such pretensions.
Vice Admiral Idi Abbas urges Nigerians to pray for the troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces during the Navy's 70th anniversary. This call highlights the importance of support for military personnel.
Waste disposal issues are highlighted as a significant challenge during Governor Sanwo-Olu's administration. The article emphasizes the need for effective waste management to ensure a sustainable environment.
Obinna Chukwujioke is a Nigerian entrepreneur and fintech infrastructure builder known for founding and scaling innovative financial technology platforms across read more Infrastructure, not just apps, will scale Africa’s economy’ — Obinna Chukwujioke
Governor Otu emphasizes the need for unity and reconciliation as the APC presents its candidates in Cross River. He acknowledges the economic challenges citizens face but insists that ongoing reforms are essential for long-term recovery.
Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has released its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, alongside its read more Sterling Financial Holdings sustains record growth as Q1 profit rises by 52%
A cartoon titled 'Okonkwo let go, things have fallen apart' reflects on current societal issues. It suggests a commentary on the state of affairs in Nigeria.
Wadada has emerged victorious in the Nasarawa APC governorship primaries, securing 195,285 votes. The results were announced by Professor Theodore Bala Maiyaki in Lafia after the election across 147 wards.
The article discusses the unique challenges women in power face, particularly in managing perceptions both at home and in public. It highlights the invisible rules that influence their political journeys even before they contest elections.
Nigerian farmers are facing significant challenges due to climate change, leading to reduced crop sales and quality. Many are struggling to sell their produce, which has drastically affected their livelihoods.
Otu has emerged victorious in the Cross River APC governorship primary, as announced by Samuel Yarnap. This win positions him as a key contender for the 2027 gubernatorial election in Cross River State.
Senator Ned Nwoko is calling for a review of the APC Delta North Senatorial District primary election, asserting that he is the people's choice. He claims that the election results were manipulated through intimidation and violence.