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Ghana Police successfully foiled a bank robbery in Labone, Accra, killing two suspects and arresting one. Read more about the Ghana bank robbery attempt.
Nigerians can apply for the 2026/27 UK Commonwealth Fellowships. Discover eligibility, application process, and what these fully funded opportunities cover
Real Warri Pikin and Delta State groups have resolved their dispute over her planned comedy show in Effurun, agreeing to work together for its success.
President Bola Tinubu’s proposed official visit to Akwa Ibom State in September to inaugurate projects executed by Governor Umo Eno has generated excitements and expectations. Etim Etim previews the many
Kano state government has taken some immediate steps to address perenial traffic snarl in the state capital, Kano. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has personally supervised traffic compliance
The naira maintained relative stability against the United States dollar on Friday, August 14, 2026, in both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market, as traders continued to monitor foreign currency liquidity and demand conditions. The post Do...
The ICPC has uncovered massive ghost payroll fraud, including an official who enrolled 14 family members and another collecting 13 salaries. Learn more abo
President Tinubu pledges to revive Nigeria’s moribund refineries, emphasizing productivity over mere activity and condemning past wasteful operations.
INEC has commenced the distribution of sensitive Osun election materials to all 30 local government areas ahead of Saturday’s governorship election.
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto announces plans to close over 750 state-owned firms by year-end, aiming for massive corporate restructuring and cost
Seven workers died and 19 were rescued after a landslide in an India tunnel accident in Uttarakhand. Learn more about the disaster and ongoing rescue effor
RATTAWU honours DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi with a ‘Golden Era Pillar’ award for his strategic intelligence and contributions to national security and developm
Nigeria’s inflation story has changed dramatically over the past year. The country is no longer battling runaway price growth; it read more Falling inflation is not the same as falling prices
Nigeria’s drive to attract between $30 billion and $50 billion in offshore oil and gas investments by 2030 is placing read more Oil security becomes key to Nigeria’s $50bn offshore investment push
Their responses reveal a state caught between fear and determination, as they are aware of the risks posed by the violence and yet remain unwilling to surrender their right to participate in choosing who governs Osun State. The post #OsunDecides2026: Residents speak on election-d...
Nigeria’s struggle to build a competitive indigenous shipping fleet will take centre stage in October when shipowners, regulators and lenders read more Shipowners, lenders to tackle financing barriers at SCAN maritime summit
NAHCON urged all stakeholders to cooperate with the designated carriers to ensure a safe, seamless, and comfortable airlift operation for Nigerian pilgrims. The post NAHCON approves five airlines for 2027 Hajj airlift appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The naira on Thursday gained further against the dollar in the official foreign exchange (FX) market after the Central Bank read more Naira rises after CBN removes FX, securities restrictions on discount window
Romania shuts only nuclear plant as low Danube levels disrupt power supply Romania has shut down the second reactor at read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Boeing to pay $29m to crash victim’s family, Romania shuts nuclear plant, Ukraine offers Black Sea truce and other stories
Nigeria and other African countries will push for a legally binding instrument on drought management and increased financing to tackle desertification, land degradation and drought at the 17th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Des...
• Says no voter will be molested at polling booths, urges electorate to conduct themselves well •Oyebamiji pledges inclusive governance • Adeleke condemns Esa-Oke killing, orders heavy security deployment, cautions
• Washington reviews counterterrorism prosecutions, others •Says more work needed to protect Christians, resettle IDPs Chiemelie Ezeobi in Lagos and Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria and the United States have
• Deal oversubscribed 3.7 times Nume Ekeghe Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has led a group of strategic investors in a landmark $2.5 billion private placement by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and
• Ministry blames NNPCL, NUPRC for withholding records as Senate orders fresh reconciliation Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Federal Ministry of Finance and Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) were on
• China records 80% rise in Nigerian exports, 35% growth in bilateral trade Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria-China trade reached $18 billion in the first half of 2026, equivalent to
David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) as part of activities marking its 50th anniversary has honoured the Director General of Department of State Services
• Ojulari says reforms already generated over $34bn in new commitments •Declares it will hasten Nigeria’s 3m bpd production target •Bonga South-west, Zabazaba, Owowo among projects expected to benefit Emmanuel
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The federal government has approved a sweeping reform of agriculture training in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The new policy shifts the balance from classroom theory to hands-on
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, in collaboration with World Bank, Human Capital Development, HCD, and the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, has reaffirmed the commitment
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The outgoing President of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Comrade Festus Osifo, has said his administration’s major achievements over the past