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The US Senate has confirmed Jay Clayton as Donald Trump’s top intelligence official, putting a permanent chief in charge of the country’s spy agencies.
The American Bar Association condemns increasing personal attacks and intimidation directed at judges, warning that such rhetoric threatens judicial indepe
Nomba, a Nigerian payments company, has rewarded a 17-year-old developer with the $4,000 grand prize at its maiden hackathon after read more Nomba awards teen developer $4000 for AI tool built for SMEs
The group’s production rose by 11 per cent thanks to the ramp-up of new projects in West Africa, the Gulf of Mexico, Norway and Indonesia. The post ENI 2nd Quarter Profit Rises To £3.3bn On Higher Prices, Output appeared first on Channels Television.
…Contractor abandoned site after earthworksBy Chinedu Adonu For the people of Amufie, Ugbaike and Inyi communities in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, the deplorable state of the major road linking them is a source of serious concern. It is negatively affect...
…Nwifuru, stakeholders stress need for peace, unity, urge sustainable cultureBy Jeff Agbodo On Monday, July 6, 2026, the Ezekiel Cultural Civic Centre in Onueke was abuzz with excitement when the people marked the grand finale of the Oke-aku festival with pomp and pageantry. Ok...
By Dennis Agbo New Yam Festival is one of the most important and unifying cultural festivals celebrated in Ikem and by extension, throughout Igbo land. It is a significant annual event that brings together the sons and daughters of the community from different parts of the world....
…We have tried, they are beyond our capacity to handle …Intervention is on the way -Abia GovernmentBy Steve Oko EROSION-threatened communities in Abia State have sent an urgent save our soul appeals to both the federal and state governments for help over an existential threat...
By Cynthia Alo There are indications that farmers may have suffered huge losses following recent heavy rains that created flooding of farmlands across the country. Vanguard AgroBiz findings reveal that many farmers across the country are now battling with the impact on survival o...
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS—THE Lagos State Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, yesterday, assured residents that the waste backlog across the state will soon be a thing of the past. LAWMA’s Managing Director, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, said this during the commissioning of the reha...
…Ooni seeks peaceful, credible pollBy Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — NATIONAL Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN, yesterday, described the Osun election as the most consequential off-cycle poll because it will serve as a mi...
IBADAN— YORUBA Nation activist, Mr Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has narrated how he escaped from operatives of the Department of State Services during the controversial raid on his Ibadan residence in July 2021. Recall, the DSS invaded Igboho’s Soka resid...
…Allegations are baseless — Embattled Speaker By Dayo Johnson AKURE— THE crisis rocking the Ondo State House of Assembly has deepened as 21 of 26 lawmakers, yesterday, alleged that only four plenary sessions were held in seven months under the embattled Speaker, Mr Olamide ...
ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu yesterday, assured that the ongoing restructuring of security operations and institutions will deliver victory over terrorism, banditry and kidnappings across the country. Receiving the leadership of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeri...
By Vincent Ujumadu & Juliet Umeh The Anambra State Government has expressed fears that more occupants may still be trapped beneath the rubble of the collapsed three-storey students’ hostel , saying rescue operations will continue until every missing person is accounted for....
Mr Faye and Mr Sonko were once the twin faces of Senegal's anti-establishment movement. The post Senegal President Faye unveils new party, formalising split from PASTEF appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
…Their allegation is false — IghodaroBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY—TWO men, Collins Agbonbaye and Pastor Ojo Perfect, have accused an Edo State realtor, Nosa Ighodaro, of collecting more than N30 million to facilitate travel documents and work permits for Canada. The comp...
In a statement on Tuesday evening, the DIA said Mr Ude was attacked by unidentified assailants at about 10:45 p.m. on Monday, 27 July. The post Military confirms killing of army colonel by gunmen in Abuja appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Gunmen have abducted an employee of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and demanded a N40 million ransom after carrying out separate attacks along the Ebenebe axis of Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident was reported by security analys...
By Henry Obetta The South East Council of Traditional Rulers has formally replaced the controversial Eze Ndigbo title for Igbo leaders outside the South-East with ‘Onyendu Ndigbo,’ in a move aimed at resolving longstanding disputes over the legitimacy of diaspora traditional ...
At around 0015 GMT, US benchmark West Texas Intermediate was up 3.67 per cent at $82.17 a barrel, while North Sea Brent crude had gained 3.39 per cent to $86.94. The post Oil Price Up More Than 3% After Iran Attacks appeared first on Channels Television.
For most of Nigeria’s oil-producing history, resource benefits flowed to the federal government while the communities living with wells, pipelines, read more Five years after, PIA host community development trusts deliver results amid persistent challenges
The result ranks among the biggest upsets in the history of the competition The post WAFCON 2026: Nigeria’s Super Falcons suffer shock defeat against Malawi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
After Day Five, Nigeria occupies fifth position with 12 medals—six gold, four silver and two bronze. The post Glasgow 2026: Nigeria remain Africa’s highest-ranked nation after mixed Day Five appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Sulemana Abdul Samed, popularly known as Awuche, Ghana’s tallest man, has died at 33. Learn about his life, battle with gigantism, and legacy.
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and the Repatriation and Departure Service (R&DS) of the Ministry of Justice and Security of read more NIS gets Dutch support to strengthen migration management, professionalism
Fringe anti-foreigner groups had set June 30 as an unofficial deadline for undocumented migrants to go home, triggering the exodus of more than 160,000 people. The post Xenophobia: South Africa Suffers Labour Drought After Migrants’ Exodus appeared first on Channels Televis...
She did not wait to be chosen. She ran. On the seat you claim versus the seat you are handed. read more “I am the woman for the job”
Few words stir public anxiety in Nigeria quite like “debt.” Each new bulletin from the Debt Management Office (DMO) sets read more Nigeria’s fiscal bind: Revenue weakness or debt overhang?