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Jigawa State Police Command arrests three suspected drug dealers, seizing 5,676 pieces of illicit drugs in a major crackdown on substance abuse.
Former Abia Governor Orji Kalu vows to resign from APC if President Tinubu disrespects Catholic bishops or the opposition, defending Tinubu’s relationship
Arsenal concludes pre-season with a 3-1 defeat to Real Betis in Dublin. Get details on the match and upcoming fixtures for Arsenal’s 2026-27 season.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after recording an emphatic 6-2 victory over Egypt. The post WAFCON: Super Falcons thrash Egypt 6-2 to reach quarter-final appeared first on Vanguard News.
FIFA’s top leadership has reaffirmed its support for president Gianni Infantino following a meeting in Rabat, Morocco, where officials discussed the organisation’s governance, communication processes and the fallout from the withdrawn FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal. The pos...
Everton have bolstered their midfield with the signing of Denmark international Christian Norgaard from Arsenal for an undisclosed fee. The post Everton sign Denmark midfielder Norgaard from Arsenal appeared first on Vanguard News.
The committee’s issued the threat following the DG's repeated failure to appear before it for allegedly refusing to resign in adherence to President Bola Tinubu directive requiring political appointees seeking elective offices in the 2027 general elections to do so by 31 March....
The singer also appealed to an unnamed political figure from Imo State to allow the people of Osun to decide their future peacefully. The post Osun election: Davido urges peace, appeals to ‘our daddy from Imo State’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Three children were found dead and one critically ill at a native doctor’s home in Anambra. Police have arrested the suspect and launched an investigation
Smallholder farmers in Benue, Nasarawa, Ogun, and Edo states will benefit from a new FG equipment leasing scheme, boosting food production and security.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney calls for Gianni Infantino to resign as FIFA president after his handling of the World Cup private investment plan.
President Tinubu commends the rescue of 308 abductees in Kwara and Niger states, the largest single-day operation by Nigerian security agencies.
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed bullish midweek, with Nestle Nigeria Plc and other key stocks driving a 71bn market capitalisation increase. Get the de
A 47-year-old woman was arrested in London’s Covent Garden after stabbing four men in a suspected mental health-related incident. Police seized scissors at
Newcastle United appoints 38-year-old Matthias Jaissle as new head coach after Eddie Howe’s departure. Learn about his vision for the club.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC on Wednesday said it has dismissed two operatives of its Mining Marshal squad for unlawfully providing illegal miners with firearms. The post Arms proliferation: NSCDC dismisses 2, exonerates mining commander appeared first on Va...
"One of these significant reforms was the unification of the foreign exchange market." The post Tinubu’s reforms responsible for strong performance of companies – Presidency appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
When political actors resort to violence to settle disagreements, they undermine the very democratic system they claim to defend The post Measures to tackle security challenges in Southeast Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.
Highlighting the relationship between the presidency and the Church, Kalu said Tinubu has consistently granted requests for meetings from Catholic leaders. The post Tinubu didn’t insult Catholic bishops; he’s one of their best friends — Orji Kalu appeared first on V...
The Presidency on Wednesday dismissed criticism from the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate, Mr. Donald Duke, that the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway would not extend beyond Epe in Lagos State, saying the project has already reached Ogun State. The post Lagos?...
The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, occurred at Umuoduba Village, Ideani, a community in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The post Police arrest spiritualist after strange death of three children in her residence appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has reportedly offered Morocco the right to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup final in exchange read more Report: Infantino dangles 2030 World Cup final to Morocco to retain FIFA presidency
Thw Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Tuesday, again experienced a 1-kilometre depth of earth tremor shaking several buildings and spread across a distance of four kilometres in five seconds. The post Abuja experiences earth tremor again, as Alake calms residents appeared first on ...
The report exposed how the convicted murderer on death row hosted live sessions from the correctional centre against established laws. The post Convicted murderer’s TikTok account deleted after investigative story appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Innocent Anaba The National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, has revoked the operating licence of Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation over its failure to meet the statutory Minimum Capital Requirement, MCR, and appointed Dr. Muiz Banire, SAN, as Receiver/Provisional Liquidator to win...
Nigeria is moving to position itself as a manufacturing and investment hub for renewable energy, as officials warn that Africa’s read more Nigeria seeks to capture bigger share of trillion-dollar clean energy market
.Directs security agencies, relevant stakeholders to immediately strengthen early warning systems Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the successful rescue of 308 Nigerian citizens who were abducted
In another operation, the police intercepted suspected armed robbers, recovered three locally made guns, 13 live cartridges and other exhibits, the police spokesman said. The post Police foil plot to kidnap cleric, retired principal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) failed to bill customers for N76.08 billion worth of electricity supplied in May as billing efficiency read more DisCos billing efficiency drops as N76bn electricity goes unbilled in May
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, whose country co-hosted the 2026 World Cup, joined Wednesday an international chorus of criticism of Gianni Infantino, saying he no longer had confidence in his ability to lead FIFA. The post Canada PM Carney says has no confidence in FIFAR...