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Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu congratulates Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her historic election as the 33rd NBA President. Learn more about her milestone
Senator Adams Oshiomhole insists security operatives should shoot armed criminals on sight, faulting the IGP’s stance and urging Tinubu to tackle insecurit
The figure does not include a non-cash write-down of 704 million euros Mercedes booked in the value of its Chinese investments, indicating it sees lasting trouble ahead in the world's largest car market. The post Mercedes-Benz Writes Off Over £700m On China Woes appeared first o...
By Peter Egwuatu Pension assets invested in the Federal Government of Nigeria, FGN, debt securities rose 17.5% Year-on-Year, YoY, to N17.479 trillion in May 2026 from N14.468 trillion in the corresponding period 2025, according to data from the National Pension Commission, PenCo...
The naira opened trading on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, with a relatively narrow gap between the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market, as traders continued to monitor dollar liquidity and demand across the banking and Bureau de Change segments. The...
With places in the men's and women's 100m finals, the 400m semi-finals and medals in the field events and weightlifting all at stake, Tuesday promises to be one of Team Nigeria's most important days The post Commonwealth Games: Nigerian sprinters, weightlifters lead Day Five meda...
The meeting scheduled for today is expected to be dominated by the war, which began with US-Israeli strikes on Iran in late February, as Washington says it wants to give negotiations a chance. The post Israeli PM Netanyahu Heads To US For First Trump Meeting Since Iran War appear...
After four days of competition in Glasgow, Nigeria has won 10 medals—six gold and four silver—to trail only Australia, England and Canada. The post Commonwealth Games: Nigeria holds top-four spot, leads Africa after Day Four in Glasgow appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti The Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekit has discharged and acquitted a man, Ogboninu Sunday, of a murder charge brought against him by
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State, on Monday, declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State had grown read more Kwara APC stronger than ever, ready to win 2027 elections – Abdulrazaq
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, on Monday, declared that next month’s governorship election in the State cannot be rigged read more Osun governorship election cannot be rigged – Adeleke
FCMB Group Plc has released its unaudited financial results for the half-year (H1) ended June 30, 2026, reporting a 99 read more H1’26: FCMB Group reports 99% pre-tax profit growth to N157.3bn
The Niger Delta Power Holding Company has appointed two new executive directors; a move its chief executive says will sharpen read more NDPHC names two executive directors in leadership overhaul
In the 1980s and 1990s, travelling by road from Lagos to the eastern region of Nigeria required some passengers going read more From local to global: Experts identify blueprint for building world-class firms
This part of PREMIUM TIMES’ exclusive series on last year’s failed coup against the President Tinubu administration reveals three of the alleged conspirators’ key decisions they planned to implement on Day 1 of their dream regime, and a rare glimpse into motivational quotes...
Advertisers Association of Nigeria, ADVAN, has elected a new Executive Council to lead the association for the 2026–2028 term. The read more O’tega Ogra emerges as ADVAN new President, pledges to improve engagement with regulators, stakeholders
Last week, in the first part of Leadership Lessons from Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector, I reflected on five foundations read more Leadership lessons from Nigeria’s oil and gas sector (Part 2)
Sahara Group has called for a fundamental rethinking of how Africa approaches energy transition, infrastructure financing and energy journalism, urging read more Sahara Group advocates for new thinking on energy, investment and journalism
Organiser of Nigeria Oil & Gas Outlook (NOGO), Eventhive, Africa’s B2B event servicing company, has promised a robust event this read more Industry leaders to interrogate Nigeria’s oil and gas reforms at NOGO conference
Every child born today receives exactly the same inheritance. Twenty-four hours per day. It is the only resource distributed with read more The price of time: The most expensive thing Nigeria produces is delay
• Oil prices slide as US, Iran pause hostilities over Strait of Hormuz •Shettima lauds AfDB as REA, SAPZ sign MoU on energy for agro-processing zones Deji Elumoye and
• Pledges support for widows and spouses of frontline troops Linus Aleke in Abuja The federal government has announced plans for a new pay rise for military personnel as part
Despite repeated claims by some leading political parties in the country that they beat the July 11 deadline for uploading their National Assembly candidates into a dedicated portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Vanguard checks have revealed the contrary...
• Atiku, U.S.–Nigeria coalition demand justice, stronger security Chuks Okocha and Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Condemnation has continued to trail the killing of at least 30 persons in Naridon (Kizakoro)
• Continent welcomes nearly 100m international visitors in one year The Africa-International Tourism and Economic Council (AITEC) has unveiled two major international tourism events aimed at boosting Africa’s tourism industry,
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The global fight against HIV/AIDS is at a critical turning point, with new data from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) warning that reductions
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The federal government and the Rivers State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance the Renewed Hope Cultural Project, an initiative of
The Emir of Potiskum states military operations alone won’t solve insecurity in Nigeria. Leaders must address poverty, injustice, and socio-economic factor
Kwara groups urge federal and state governments to rescue 176 abductees from Woro community, warning that worsening insecurity could lead to full-scale ter
President Bola Tinubu has declined to receive a special envoy dispatched by South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, Vanguard can authoritatively report. The post Xenophobia in S’Africa: Tinubu snubs Ramaphosa’s envoy appeared first on Vanguard News.