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UN experts are calling for an end to the M23 group's control and violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. They emphasize the urgent need to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by the group's actions.
The NCC highlights that existing telecom regulations are outdated and insufficient for the demands of AI and the digital age. They call for a comprehensive overhaul of regulatory frameworks across Africa.
The IMF forecasts that AI could increase Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa's GDP by 4% over the next decade. This growth is contingent on strategic investments in digital infrastructure.
A suspected criminal has been arrested after a violent clash involving NURTW members in Osogbo, Osun State. The incident resulted in injuries to three security operatives.
SGF George Akume has called on the Code of Conduct Tribunal to adopt digital technology to enhance case management and operational efficiency. This move is aimed at improving the justice system in Nigeria.
The Nigerian government has issued a flood alert for 17 states due to a medium flood risk. Citizens are advised to take necessary precautions to mitigate potential impacts.
The committee said the report, detailing AMCON's achievements and outstanding responsibilities since its establishment, should be presented to the National Assembly as it prepares to wind-down in 2030. The post Senate panel screens AMCON chair, asks corporation to prepare report ...
Gunmen attacked Agu-Ifite in Anambra State, killing four herders and burning two homes. The police have initiated a manhunt for the attackers.
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has intensified his campaign in the United States as his read more Atiku’s US lobbyist forwards Tinubu’s forfeiture case records to Trump, Congress
Nigeria’s FG calls on the African Union to strengthen efforts against illicit financial flows, a major driver of terrorism and violent extremism across Afr
Oyo sachet water producers urge reconsideration of proposed ban, warning of economic impact and job losses. They propose a recycling scheme to address plas
Nigeria’s SGF reaffirms commitment to strengthening diplomatic and economic ties with Serbia. Discover how both nations plan to boost trade and investment.
The House of Representatives issues a final warning to agencies shunning summons in the PFIPC scandal probe, threatening constitutional powers to compel ap
AEDC has commenced repairs on the damaged C2 Maitama Substation, restoring power to affected areas after resolving invasion issues. Learn more about the AE
Dr. Salamat Aliu-Ibrahim’s appointment in the US sparks debate on Nigeria’s brain drain. Discover reactions to the neurosurgeon’s career move.
Plateau State is set to benefit significantly from the Federal Government's $750 million renewable energy initiative. This project aims to enhance electricity access, boost industrialization, and attract investments in the region.
…Reps summon NSA, insist Foreign Affairs Minister appears before panel The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday told the read more PFIPC Probe: Foreign Affairs Ministry says it never recognised council, alleged DG unknown to FG
Although the police did not specifically identify the victims, sources informed PREMIUM TIMES that the victims were herders residing at the settlement. The post BREAKING: Gunmen invade Anambra community, kill four, raze houses appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria’s fiscal and financial authorities are pushing public confidence and crisis preparedness to the centre of efforts to strengthen Africa’s read more FG, CBN, NDIC push public trust as key to Africa’s financial resilience
Some members of the House are reportedly calling for the resignation of the Speaker, Olamide Oladiji, for cornering the money, a claim the speaker denied. The post Fresh crisis hits Ondo Assembly over alleged sharing of ₦44 million OSOPADEC funds appeared first on Premium Times...
President Tinubu has called on the NBA President to address the challenges that surfaced during the recent election process. He emphasized the importance of unifying the bar and engaging with other contestants to resolve these issues.
As much as N11.5 billion, a 73.7 per cent equivalent of post-tax profit, will be allocated to equity investors for an accounting period in which the profit itself only grew by a single digit. The post Unilever Nigeria raises interim dividend fourfold amid slight increase in half-...
Affordable Samsung smartphones are gaining popularity among students as they meet academic and daily needs without high costs. A recent ranking highlights the top 10 models suitable for budget-conscious learners.
South African returnees have found temporary shelter at a facility in Aluu, provided by Omega Power Ministries. They are now seeking government assistance to support their needs.
…Digital one- stop-shop for MDAs …Small Claims Courts at the Sub-national levels …Mulls sanctions for violators of PEBEC rules at read more PEBEC targets 7 Days cargo clearance at Nigerian Ports
Many African businesses struggle to attract institutional investors because they remain overly dependent on their founders rather than robust governance read more African firms need stronger governance to attract private capital, Crimson Oak says
The panel directed all defaulting MDAs to appear before the committee on Thursday with the relevant officers and documents requested in earlier correspondence. The post Fake Agency Probe: Reps panel threatens sanctions as MDAs ignore summons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeri...
The article highlights ten famous footballers who were part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup but did not play any minutes. This situation underscores the competitive nature of international football and the challenges players face in securing game time.
The envoy described the NRS as “one of our best partners” and commended Dr Adedeji for doing a tough but good work The post Outgoing British High Commissioner praises Tinubu’s economic reforms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Similar to the situation in Ebonyi, a member of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Okeh Mbah, sponsored a bill in February 2025, driven by concerns over the rising cost of rent and agency fees in the South-East. The post Ebonyi government to curb arbitrary rents, agency fees appe...