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Peter Obi criticizes Nigeria’s electoral system, alleging professors aid illiterates in rigging elections and lawyers defend forgery. Discover his full sta
NiMet has issued a flash flood warning for 13 Nigerian states between August 11-20, 2026. Learn which states are at high risk and how to prepare for the Ni
Meta and TikTok agree to boost fact-checking efforts to combat harmful disinformation linked to the recent Ceuta migrant rush, the EU announced.
Sokoto State Police Command reactivates Operation Velvet, launching a traffic crackdown on one-way driving, fake plates, and other violations starting Augu
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke expresses confidence in his re-election without vote-buying, citing his governance record and financial constraints.
Road construction and excavation led to over 5,000 fibre optic cuts in Nigeria in the first half of 2026, disrupting digital services, says NCC.
A Syrian court has sentenced former ruler Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia for atrocities committed during the country’s civil war. Read more on this l
The Federal Government is expanding its Safe Schools Initiative to vulnerable host communities, borderland, and riverine areas to strengthen security aroun
A Senator in Osun allegedly urged supporters to ‘kill’ Accord Party members ahead of the governorship election, sparking fears of Osun election violence. R
The NFF has apologised to President Tinubu and Nigerians after the Super Falcons failed to secure direct qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
The NCAA has ordered the arrest and prosecution of an Air Peace driver who allegedly blocked the Lagos airport runway during a union picketing. Find out mo
President Tinubu emphasizes dialogue and unity, urging Nigerians to preserve the country despite differences. The government is committed to addressing sec
Northwest University Kano debunks viral claims that Emir Sanusi II attended a lecture to clear a carry-over, urging the public to disregard the false repor
APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji outlines plans to tackle hunger and poverty in Osun State, promising investment in agriculture, education, and health ahead of
The NNPP founder announces the party will field candidates for over 90% of elective positions in the 2027 general elections, despite internal delays.
Mr Tinubu made the call in Abuja at the ongoing two-day international conference on security, organised by Jama’atu Izalatil Bidiah wa Iqamatis Sunnah (JIBWIS Nigeria) in partnership with the Muslim World League, Saudi Arabia. The post Tinubu seeks global cooperation to tackle ...
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie remains optimistic that Nigeria can still qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil, despite failing to secure automatic qualification at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The post ‘Keep dream alive’, Nnadozie hopefu...
The National Payment Stack (NPS), Nigeria’s new sovereign digital payments infrastructure, has processed 26.55 million transactions valued at N1.4 trillion read more National Payment Stack processes N1.4trn as banks accelerate digital payments shift
United Nigeria Airlines has temporarily suspended its flight operations following the escalation of industrial action by aviation labour unions, adding read more United Nigeria airlines suspends operations as aviation labour crisis escalates
The Oyo State Government’s judicial panel begins its probe into the Oriire abductions, urging public memoranda to assist the investigation into the kidnapp
Customers can drive home their dream with 30% down payment The post UBA, Mikano Motors ease vehicle ownership with auto financing scheme appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Archbishop Henry Ndukuba, on Tuesday declared that Nigerians must no longer die from preventable illnesses, demanding stronger action to make medical care accessible to all. Ndukuba spok...
Flight operations were disrupted in Lagos and Abuja as aviation unions barricaded airport terminals, forcing some airlines to suspend or reschedule services. The post Passengers stranded as airlines suspend, reschedule flights amid aviation unions’ strike appeared first on Prem...
Donald Trump, the United States president, took a secret military flight from Turkey last month in an operation that involved read more Trump smuggled aboard secret Turkey flight via catering truck due to Iran threat, US media say
By Juliet Umeh The Google News Initiative, GNI, has selected six Nigerian independent news creators for its Emerging News Voices Growth Lab, a programme aimed at strengthening digital newsrooms through artificial intelligence, video strategy, audience development and sustainable ...
The ADC candidate also cited his academic qualifications and experience in public administration as part of the reasons he believes he is suited for the position. The post Osun election: ADC’s Salaam vows to build on past governors’ achievements appeared first on Vanguard New...
Davido’s letter to Mr Trump came days after he appealed to an unnamed politician from Imo State to allow a free and fair election in the state. The post Osun 2026: Davido writes Trump, international community appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Enitan Abdultawab The African Democratic Congress governorship candidate in Osun State, Najeem Salaam, has expressed confidence that voters will back him in Saturday’s election, saying his track record makes him the candidate best placed to end political thuggery and restore...
APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji expresses confidence in winning the Osun election, dismissing Governor Adeleke’s popularity and claiming widespread support fo
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) pledges to scrap security votes and implement fiscal discipline if elected in 2027, aiming to cut waste and boost acc