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Former Puerto Rican boxer Prichard Colón has died at 33, nearly 11 years after a fight-ending brain injury left him in a persistent vegetative state. Learn
NATO fighter jets successfully shot down a foreign drone that entered Latvian airspace, amid heightened concerns over unauthorized drone activity in Europe
Discover the top 20 Premier League young talents set to shine in the 2026/27 season, including Nigerian stars Zadok Yohanna and Calvin Okike.
By Henry Ojelu The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday introduced a new dimension to political campaigning in Osun State with the deployment of an automated mobile stage for its mega rally in Osogbo, the state capital. The innovation, provided by campaign management firm ...
NAFDAC and Ogun State Police strengthen partnership to enforce the ban on sachet alcohol and small PET bottles, protecting public health.
By Boluwaji Obahopo The Commissioners of Police in Kogi and Edo states, CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi and CP Patrick Daaor, have intensified security collaboration between the two states with a joint patrol at Aguda Village, along the Okene-Auchi Expressway, at the Kogi-Edo boundary....
By Juliet Umeh The FIFA World Cup, the Super Eagles’ Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, heartbreak, the Blord-VDM saga and the mysterious “67” Gen Z meme were among the stories that drove Nigerians to Google in the first seven months of 2026. Fresh Google Trends data covering Ja...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has defended the removal of petrol subsidy, saying the policy has enabled the Federal Government to mobilise funding for long-term infrastructure projects and regular payment of salaries across the three tiers of government. The post Fuel subsidy remov...
The distribution of the materials was delayed because of a Federal High Court judgement directing INEC to include the Social Democratic Party (SDP) on the ballot. The post #OsunDecides2026: INEC distributes sensitive materials appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Youths of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, have called on President Bola Tinubu and APC governors to embrace inclusivity in governance and accord them more recognition, while pledging to deliver 10 million votes for the president’s 2027 secon...
By Kingsley Omonobi The Commissioners of Police in Kogi and Edo states have intensified security collaboration along the Kogi-Edo boundary following concerns over kidnapping and banditry attacks in communities around the border. The Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP Naziru Be...
…as Senate orders finance ministry to bring NNPCL, NUPRC to answer queries The Federal Ministry of Finance and the Nigerian read more NEITI audit: Finance ministry, NNPCL clash over $3bn loan, $722.6m LNG dividends
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has deployed 2,500 personnel and 50 operational vehicles, including seven heavy-duty tow trucks and six ambulances, to ensure effective traffic management and emergency response during the Osun State governorship electi...
Catch up on the latest Nigerian news with our morning recap, featuring the Osun police lockdown, Makinde’s running mate choice, and other top stories.
Barcelona is set to make a third offer for Manchester City’s Rodri, with negotiations ongoing. Will the Catalan giants secure their target?
Cristiano Ronaldo is back at Al Nassr training with a striking new copper-yellow hairstyle after his wedding. See photos of Ronaldo’s return.
Unai Emery, the Europa League king, has a perfect losing record in the UEFA Super Cup, with four defeats in four appearances. Discover his Super Cup strugg
Ogun Customs Command intercepts N3.57bn worth of contraband, including cannabis and foreign rice, vowing tougher times for smugglers in the state.
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving the integrity of its assessment processes and safeguarding read more WAEC reaffirms commitment to preserve excellence, integrity
According to him, Nigeria is already on track to becoming a net exporter of petroleum products as local refining capacity continues to grow. The post FG presents trading platform for crude oil supply to Dangote Refinery, others appeared first on Vanguard News.
The sighting was recorded on Thursday, which corresponded with the 29th day of Safar 1448 AH, thereby signalling the end of Safar and the commencement of the new Islamic month. The post Sultan declares Friday first day of Rabi’ul Awwal 1448 AH after moon sighting across Nigeria...
While Mr Adeleke’s administration claims it has recorded governance successes, it also faced criticism over the quality of some projects and public service delivery in the state. The post #OsunDecides2026: Adeleke Administration: Four years of mixed bag of projects, controversi...
By Rosemary Iwunze The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has threatened to sanction Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) that fail to meet prescribed targets under the ongoing Retirement Savings Account (RSA) data recapture exercise. PenCom, in its first-quarter 2026 report, ...
Ibrahim Shuaibu in Dutse AG Mortgage Bank Plc has raised N3.97 billion through its Series 2 and 3 Commercial Paper (CP) issuance as the offer recorded 100 per cent subscription, underscoring strong
Sunday Ehigiator Presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) for the 2027 general election, Donald Duke, has blamed poor governance for the worsening insecurity and economic stagnation in Nigeria,
INEC said the figure represented 81.50 per cent of the total 2,339,233 registered voters in the state. The post 1.9m PVCs collected for Osun governorship election – INEC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Two governorship candidates in Saturday’s Osun State election, Adebayo Simon Adewale of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and Adedamola Adebayo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have withdrawn from the race and endorsed the incumbent governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke. Adew...
Juliet Akoje In Abuja. The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives, has accused President Bola Tinubu of issuing what it described as a “panicky and belated afterthought” directive to
By Jimoh Babatunde Founder of the Initiative for Peace, Forgiveness and Love for One Another (IPFLOA), Ambassador Kingsley Atoe, has appealed to Nigerian music stars, Peter and Paul Okoye of the defunct P-Square duo, to forgive one another and reconcile their differences. Atoe ma...
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has defended the use of public funds to support marriage arrangements in states operating under Shariah law, describing the practice as a legitimate responsibility of government. Gumi made the position known in a statement shared on Facebook on ...