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President Tinubu made light-hearted jokes about his wife during a press corps dinner, which has sparked some debate. His comments reflect a personal touch in his public engagements.
Ondo State Police Command has arrested four suspected armed robbers in connection with a burglary in Alade-Idanre, recovering illegal firearms. Efforts are
Switzerland secured a spot in the World Cup knockout stage with a 2-0 victory over Algeria. This win highlights their strong performance in the tournament.
Baba Ijesha has announced that he received a chieftaincy title from the Ooni of Ife, along with a brand-new car. This recognition highlights the actor's standing within the community.
Sokoto State authorities have successfully thwarted two bandit attacks and recovered 137 stolen cattle. The Police Command's coordinated operations demonstrate effective security measures in the region.
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Staff from the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) have provided insights into the ongoing Gbajabiamila/Adeyemi scandal. Their revelations shed light on the agency's operations amidst the controversy.
RMB Nigeria Asset Management Limited's RMBN Money Market Fund has been upgraded to an 'A+' rating by Agusto & Co. This two-notch upgrade reflects the fund's improved creditworthiness and stability.
HGL Real Estate Limited has acquired a 14.1% stake in Ikeja Hotels, supported by Honeywell Group. This investment highlights the growing interest in Nigeria's hospitality sector.
The Nigerian agricultural sector holds significant untapped potential amidst global economic changes. Investment challenges remain a key concern for the region's socioeconomic development.
Portugal advanced to the last 16 of the World Cup with a late goal from Goncalo Ramos. Croatia's attempt for an equalizer was denied by VAR, adding to the drama of the match.
A delegation of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has expressed confidence on the read more NACCIMA delegation sees growing industrial capacity at Bonjour Bakery
Donald Trump criticized the current U.S. support for NATO, calling it 'absurd' and 'one sided'. His comments come just before a NATO summit in Ankara.
The WHO has declared the global Hantavirus outbreak over, with no new cases reported since May 25. This announcement was made by WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus.
Tanker-related road crashes in Nigeria have resulted in at least 555 fatalities from 2020 to early 2025. This alarming trend highlights the urgent need for improved road safety measures.
The Nigerian military has reported the elimination of 1,597 terrorists and the rescue of over 1,500 hostages in the past six months. This achievement was highlighted during a security briefing at the National Counter Terrorism Centre in Abuja.
Cristiano Ronaldo led Portugal to a stunning comeback victory over Croatia in the World Cup knockout stage. His performance, alongside teammates Pedro Neto and Rafael Leão, was pivotal in securing the win.
Mr Adeyemi is looking at up to 21 years without an option of fine for each of the charges in counts one, two, three, four, six, and up to three years with an option of fine in count six. The post What police, charges say about Adeyemi as govt lists Gbajabiamila, 10 others as wit...
Abia State Police Command has dismantled an illegal camp established by criminals in Unuobasi Forest. This operation underscores the commitment to ensuring safety and security in the region.
The Federal Government and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have launched Phase II of the green transition initiative in Nigeria. This project aims to create decent jobs and promote inclusive growth across the country.
The US has withdrawn its troops from Nigeria, marking a significant shift in military presence. Meanwhile, President Tinubu honored the First Lady with a playful nickname, while Atiku is gearing up for a 2027 presidential campaign.
Nigeria’s political battles have traditionally played out in public. The crowds at campaign rallies, the noise of party convoys, the read more The WhatsApp groups shaping Nigeria’s 2027 election
In this piece, Rotimi Ijikanmi writes that Nigeria’s power sector is beginning to witness tangible progress under the President Bola Tinubu’s administration, as reforms aimed at resolving longstanding liquidity challenges,
The South-East region of Nigeria is seeing mixed results in sanitation efforts, with some urban areas improving waste management. However, challenges with open defecation persist in various states.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that Nigeria failed to record public spending equivalent to approximately 2 percent of read more Nigeria’s budget transparency under scrutiny as IMF cites missing 2% of GDP
Kogi State government has declared the state as a no go area for criminally minded people and lauded the government at the centre for strengthening security architecture nationwide. Governor Usman
“We have withdrawn much of our forces that were just there for that operation.” The post AFRICOM commander announces partial withdrawal of US troops from Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Casmir Igbokwe writes about reported moves to deregister some political parties and the need to stabilise the nation’s polity. In Nigeria, politics of deception has become the norm rather than
Allison Abunam writes on how Senator Joseph Ikpea is using good leadership and governance strategies to champion the progress of the people. In a political landscape too frequently defined by
Analysts often warn that investors should check the small print, read and re-read it under a strong light, when sovereigns read more Evaluating the risks in Nigeria’s $5bn total return swap gamble