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NNPC’s revenue declined by N636bn to N4.34tn in May 2026, despite stable production. Learn more about the factors affecting NNPC revenue and future outlook
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) dismisses Senator Akpabio’s claims, insisting the PDP is alive, strong, and rebuilding for future elections. Read more.
The NDIC has begun taking over assets of 46 failed microfinance banks whose licenses were revoked. The public is warned against dealing with these NDIC mic
The Oyo State House of Assembly has confirmed Dr. Ladipo Taiwo as Commissioner-designate, strengthening Governor Makinde’s executive council.
Vice President Shettima challenges Nigerian states to unlock local strengths and drive Nigeria economic growth, highlighting federal reforms and investment
Fashola urges women to move beyond mere representation to exercising meaningful influence in governance and decision-making. Learn more about women in gove
The RMAFC has presented its salary recommendations for political and public officials to President Bola Tinubu. This move aims to review and potentially adjust the remuneration packages for these office holders.
The ICPC has arrested former minister Uche Nnaji for alleged certificate forgery and not responding to invitations. This development raises concerns about accountability among public officials.
The Federal Government is partnering with the World Bank to improve water accessibility and food security in Nigeria. This initiative aligns with the Renewed Hope Agenda, aiming to enhance the living conditions of citizens.
INEC has announced that security personnel will take an oath of neutrality for the upcoming Osun elections. This initiative aims to promote a free and fair electoral process on August 15.
ASUU Akure Zone urges the Ondo State Government to enforce the 2025 Federal Government-ASUU Agreement to improve lecturers' welfare in state universities. This call highlights the ongoing concerns regarding educational standards and staff conditions in the region.
A faction of the African Democratic Congress has withdrawn its support for Atiku Abubakar's 2027 presidential candidacy. The group, led by Nafiu Gombe, has expressed support for another candidate, Prof Chris Uba.
The ICPC and PenCom have successfully recovered over N3 billion in unpaid pension contributions from noncompliant companies. This action helps to safeguard the retirement savings of workers in Nigeria.
President Tinubu will launch a commemorative book on former President Muhammadu Buhari, coinciding with the first anniversary of Buhari's passing. The event will include prayers from Buhari's family to honor his memory.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has set a two-business-day limit on contract suspensions for failing banks. This move aims to enhance market certainty and clarify the bank's powers under the BOFIA 2020.
President Tinubu has launched the 700km Akwanga-Jos-Bauchi-Gombe-Biu-Maiduguri Superhighway and approved N111 billion for its initial funding. This project is part of his legacy infrastructure initiatives.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara demands a quick and comprehensive resolution to the Bille community’s gas leakage, pledging healthcare upgrades.
England triumphed over DR Congo with a 2-1 victory, securing their place in the World Cup knockout stage. Harry Kane's late goals were pivotal in this match.
ASUU’s Akure Zonal Chapter urges Ondo State Governor Aiyedatiwa to implement the 2025 Federal Government-ASUU Agreement, citing lecturer welfare concerns.
The Presidency has cleared Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila of N27.4bn fraud allegations, calling his accuser an impostor. Read the full details.
Sister Leticia Ugboaja, a Nigerian Catholic nun, has been released from US custody after her arrest while heading to church in Texas. Her detention sparked discussions about immigration policies affecting religious figures.
England coach Thomas Tuchel praised his team's resilience after their comeback victory over DR Congo in the World Cup. He emphasized that the players never lost belief despite a poor start.
A Sokoto High Court has sentenced six men to death by hanging for armed robbery. The trial judge highlighted concerns over the increasing involvement of youths in violent crime.
The ICPC is investigating former Minister Geoffrey Uchechukwu Nnaji for allegedly submitting forged certificates. The case highlights ongoing efforts to combat corruption in Nigeria's public service.
The result means England remain unbeaten against African teams in World Cup knockout matches, having previously defeated Cameroon in 1990 and Senegal in 2022 The post World Cup: Kane strikes twice as England eliminate DR Congo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Kingsley Omonobi The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has secured the conviction of Jonathan Marcus for the murder of an 80-year-old man, Mr. Adebola Ezekiel, and his wife, Mrs. Abiodun Ezekiel, at their residence in Apo Legislative Quarters, Abuja. The command d...
Elombi, who is also Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank, made the call during a media roundtable in Abuja on Wednesday. The post Negative narratives hinder Africa’s investment drive – Afreximbank President appeared first on Vanguard News.
Alex Enumah in Abuja As part of efforts towards efficient justice delivery in the country, the Supreme Court of Nigeria on Wednesday, commenced electronic process of filing of appeals. Chief
By Chioma Obinna The World Health Organisation has sounded a grave warning that the Eastern Mediterranean region now carries nearly half of the world’s humanitarian burden, even though it accounts for less than 10 per cent of the global population, exposing millions to worsenin...
…May cost African economies up to $3.6 billionBy Chioma Obinna A new United Nations assessment has raised alarm that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could unleash a devastating socioeconomic crisis far beyond infections, pushing an estimated 9...