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Nigerians can now apply for Australia's fully funded Research Training Programme scholarships for Master's and PhD in 2026. The program offers various benefits and eligibility criteria for interested applicants.
President Tinubu has showcased key achievements in Nigeria's health sector, emphasizing reforms that enhance access and strengthen the workforce. His administration aims to improve overall health outcomes for citizens.
A three-year-old child has been rescued alive after being trapped for six days following an earthquake in Venezuela. The rescue highlights the ongoing humanitarian efforts in the region.
The 15-year-old Florida teenager, identified only by his initials R.K.C., has accused four social media companies of harming his mental health and previously reached a settlement agreement with YouTube on June 23. The post TikTok Settles With US Teenager Ahead Of Social Media Add...
The Federal High Court has approved case filings on weekends and public holidays to address the increase in pre-election litigation for the 2027 elections. This new Practice Direction was enacted by Chief Judge Justice John Tsoho.
Mr Akpata has no shareholding in the company, the statement said. The post Savannah Energy confirms appointment of Uyi Akpata as non-executive director appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry is requesting a one-month extension for the Company Income Tax filing deadline due to technical issues. They are also advocating for a waiver of penalties related to these delays.
A Federal High Court in Lagos has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria and others to pursue a settlement in a N98.5 billion patent infringement case. This move aims to resolve the dispute involving Enterprise Logistics Speciale Limited and the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System.
US-Iran talks in Doha end without breakthrough as nuclear issue remains untouched Indirect talks between the United States and Iran read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Chris Brown ordered to pay $13m, Ivory Coast floods kill 59, South Africa arrests 900 protesters and other stories
A source at the ICPC told PREMIUM TIMES that the commission secured a remand warrant from a court to detain Mr Nnaji for up to 14 days at first instance. The post ICPC secures 14-day remand warrant to detain ex-Minister Uche Nnaji over certificate forgery appeared first on Premiu...
A breakaway Catholic group has ordained four new bishops, challenging Pope Leo XIV and exacerbating the divide within the Vatican. This move highlights ongoing tensions in the Catholic Church's leadership.
Atiku Abubakar has appointed Kenneth Okonkwo as his spokesperson for the upcoming 2027 elections. This decision comes shortly after Okonkwo publicly criticized the ADC's vice-presidential choice.
TikTok has reached a settlement with a US teenager before a significant trial on social media addiction. This leaves Meta and Snapchat as the remaining defendants in the case.
Tottenham Hotspur has reportedly reached a record £100 million deal to sign midfielder Sandro Tonali from Newcastle. This move indicates a significant change in Spurs' transfer strategy.
Nigeria's persistent power outages are causing job losses and deterring investments, according to APFFLON. The organization urges the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, to ensure that promised reforms lead to tangible improvements in electricity supply.
The Nigeria Customs Service has revealed that counterfeit NAFDAC registrations were used to smuggle unregistered pharmaceuticals into the country. They have seized drugs worth N53 billion and handed them over to the NDLEA and NAFDAC.
The IMF has reported that the Federal Government excluded N8.8 trillion in spending from its national budgets, which is equivalent to 2% of Nigeria's GDP. This omission raises concerns about fiscal transparency and accountability in public expenditure.
Gbenga Adefaye has launched the first community website for Ife, aimed at serving both indigenes and tourists. This initiative is expected to enhance digital engagement within the community.
Nigeria's education system needs a significant overhaul costing N154 trillion. The proposed investment is expected to yield substantial returns, including increased tax receipts.
Nigerian businesses are urged to invest more in their workforce to unlock growth potential. This investment is seen as a crucial opportunity that many are currently missing.
A court has encouraged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) to seek an amicable resolution in a N98.5 billion patent dispute. The judge emphasized the importance of good faith negotiations to settle the matter.
The defendants allegedly concealing Mr Sylva's whereabouts after he was declared wanted in connection with an alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu's administration. Photo: timipre sylva The post Alleged Coup: SSS arraigns five for concealment of Timipre Sylva’s where...
Five individuals have been charged by the SSS for allegedly concealing Timipre Sylva's location after he was declared wanted in a coup plot against President Bola Tinubu. This development adds to the ongoing tensions surrounding the political landscape in Nigeria.
Belgium secured a thrilling victory over Senegal in the World Cup with a last-minute penalty. Youri Tielemans' decisive kick in extra time sealed their advancement in the tournament.
BusinessDay Nigeria celebrates its 25th anniversary, with the Mayor of Housing emphasizing the newspaper's role in enhancing business coverage. He challenges the publication to transform Nigeria's business narrative from negative to positive.
NNPC Limited reported a profit after tax of ₦462 billion in May 2026, down from April, despite recording its highest crude oil and condensate production in a year, improved gas output and stronger pipeline availability. The post NNPC profit falls to ₦462 billion despite highe...
The Rivers State University (RSU), formerly University of Science and Technology (UST), is now on the march to a smart read more Rivers varsity VC unveils 11 digital pillars for a ‘connected campus’ system
The Delta State House of Assembly has declared the Udu Constituency lawmaker's seat vacant, citing constitutional provisions. This decision underscores the Assembly's commitment to adhering to legal frameworks.
As political endorsements for President Bola Tinubu’s second term gather momentum, one cannot ignore the growing support from political leaders, read more Economic statistics vs. empty pockets: Nigerians’ reality
The Olympiad showcased practical engineering innovations developed by students from tertiary institutions across Nigeria to address pressing national challenges through technology, entrepreneurship and locally-driven solutions. The post NCDMB rewards engineering excellence, as Mo...