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Nonso Okpala, CEO of VFD Group, has encouraged young Nigerians to tap into innovation and digital opportunities for financial success. He emphasizes the importance of entrepreneurship in leveraging attention capital.
The Itsekiri National Youth Council (INYC) has pledged to oppose any attempts to allocate Itsekiri land to the Ijaw in Warri South LGA. They insist on protecting their land rights amidst the ongoing tensions between the communities.
INEC has officially recognized Prof. Sadiq Gombe as the new national chairman of the SDP, replacing Shehu Gabam. This decision follows a Supreme Court ruling, marking a significant leadership change within the party.
Governor Adeleke has announced that Osun is one of the few states in Nigeria enforcing the national minimum wage. This move reflects his administration's dedication to improving workers' welfare.
The Federal Government plans to establish dedicated GBV safe spaces in all 774 LGAs to provide immediate care, protection, and support services for survivo
Bayelsa State Government commences large-scale desilting of water channels in Yenagoa to prevent flooding during the 2026 rainy season.
UNILAG investigates alleged water contamination in hostels after students report vomiting and stooling. The university is conducting tests on the water sup
The CBN has allocated two additional crude oil terminals, Cawthorne and Okwok, to Swede Control Intertek Limited to strengthen transparency in crude oil ex
Portugal and the Democratic Republic of Congo played to a 1-1 draw, with Cristiano Ronaldo participating in his sixth World Cup. Ronaldo remained silent during the match, marking a notable moment in his career.
DR Congo secured their first-ever World Cup point by drawing with Portugal, thanks to Yoane Wissa's equalizer. Joao Neves had initially put Portugal ahead in the match held in Houston.
South Africa's Themba Zwane has received a three-match suspension due to a red card incident in the World Cup opener against Mexico. FIFA announced the decision on Wednesday.
The rise of artificial intelligence presents challenges for media, emphasizing the need for trust in development. The author urges the Federal Government to guide the Federal Ministry of Communications in addressing these issues.
Authorities in Kebbi State have arrested individuals suspected of being affiliated with Boko Haram and Lakurawa. Residents are encouraged to stay vigilant and assist security agencies with information.
Vice President Kashim Shettima emphasizes that local governments should spearhead Nigeria's investment and tourism development. He believes a new national compendium will assist states in transforming assets into jobs and productivity.
El-Kanemi Warriors and Ikorodu City are set to clash in the President Federation Cup final. Both teams are eager to secure victory, with El-Kanemi seeking silverware and Ikorodu aiming for a memorable cup run.
INEC has officially designated Professor Sadiq Abubakar Gombe as the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party. The party has expressed its approval of this decision, which aligns with a Supreme Court ruling on its autonomy.
The Capital Market Solicitors’ Association (CMSA), Nigeria’s leading association of solicitors and commercial law firms engaged in capital market practice, read more CMSA seeks stronger regulatory framework to sustain capital market growth
The trainees included 300 robotics trainees, 100 internet service provider engineers, and 80 startup graduates unveiled at a ceremony at the new Government House in Awka on Wednesday. The post Anambra trains 480 interns with tech skills appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Kebbi Police Command says it has arrested 13 suspected criminals involved in terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and illegal possession of read more Police arrest suspect linked to FRSC personnel killing, others in Kebbi
A Nigerian man has been sentenced to two weeks in prison for storing over 50 bags of human waste outside his home. Neighbors reported the unbearable stench affecting their daily lives.
Stakeholders at the AI Summit Nigeria 2026 have identified data protection, cybersecurity, regulatory clarity and trust among government institutions as read more Data protection, security, trust critical to Nigeria’s AI future – stakeholders say
The El-Rufai Support Group has engaged US lobbyists to advocate for former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai during his ongoing ICPC trial. This move aims to bolster international support amid legal challenges.
The Federal Government has introduced a N50 million fund to assist vulnerable cancer patients with non-medical expenses. This initiative aims to alleviate some of the financial burdens faced by those battling cancer in Nigeria.
Regency Alliance Insurance Plc has announced a N3 billion rights issue aimed at enhancing its capital and expanding operations. The initiative will also support the company's digital transformation efforts.
Nigeria's Federal Government has launched its Digital Switch Over initiative, aiming to reach 40 million households and generate N600 billion in economic opportunities. This expansion into digital TV is expected to enhance access to information and entertainment across the country.
The Federal Government has dismissed reports of new fuel and telecom taxes, stating that IMF recommendations are not mandatory. No new taxes are planned, ensuring continued affordability for citizens.
The NSCDC has deployed 10,000 officers to Ekiti State for the upcoming governorship election. This move aims to ensure a peaceful and credible electoral process.
Nigeria's current account surplus has increased by 256% to $4.98 billion in the first quarter of 2026. This growth is attributed to higher oil and gas exports alongside reduced imports of petroleum products.
The decision further strengthens judicial restrictions on the commission’s authority to impose monetary sanctions on broadcast organisations without court intervention. The post Court Of Appeal Strikes Out NBC Appeal, Upholds Ban On Broadcast Fines appeared first on Channels Te...
A school security guard in Kebbi has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a 10-year-old girl. Police assure prosecution in this Kebbi child assault case.