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The Federal Government and NYSC are partnering to combat the proliferation of illicit arms in Nigeria, leveraging corps members for community sensitisation
Bauchi State Government declares Monday, August 17, 2026, a work-free day for civil servants to participate in the Bauchi LG Election. Exercise your right
Nigeria’s FG says the nation must focus on exporting value-added products, not just raw commodities, under China’s new zero-tariff policy.
NAHCON has announced the approved 2027 Hajj fares, ranging from N7.5m to N7.8m depending on departure zones. Learn about the new 2027 Hajj fares and paymen
An Ondo pastor, Olabanjo Felix, renounces Christianity for Isese practice, sparking debate on religious freedom and cultural identity. Read more about the
Delta youths protest alleged EFCC midnight raids, forced entry, and intimidation, petitioning Governor Oborevwori for intervention and professional conduct
He also advocated the use of digital health, genomics and artificial intelligence, where they could strengthen cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and surveillance. The post FG seeks African-led research, partnerships to tackle hepatobiliary cancers appeared first on Premium ...
A new book, Courage to Succeed, has launched to spotlight the resilience of Nigerian entrepreneurship. Authored by Yinka Padonu, creative read more New book ‘Courage to Succeed’ profiles 14 Nigerian entrepreneurs who beat the odds
Daniel Umemezie has been named the 2026–2027 US National Youth Poet Laureate, becoming the 10th young poet to hold the prestigious title and the second Nigerian-American to receive the honour. The post Meet Nigeria’s Daniel Umemezie, named US national youth poet laureate ...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has called for stronger support from courts, civil society organisations and other stakeholders to expand read more NCoS, CSOs seek wider use of non-custodial measures to ease prison congestion
PSKorner, a security knowledge platform, launched in Nigeria to get businesses to treat security as part of risk management and read more PSKorner launches to push security higher up businesses’ risk agenda
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD), through the Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA), has partnered with Cascador to launch a read more FMYD, NiYA partner Cascador to fund Nigerian youth entrepreneurs with up to N5m
Kenya holds rate at 8.75% as Iran war raises inflation risks Kenya’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate at read more AFRICA FINANCE IN BRIEF: Kenya, Uganda and Namibia hold rates this week
NAHCON said intending pilgrims who had already deposited ₦5 million must pay the outstanding balance to complete their registration. The post JUST IN: NAHCON announces 2027 Hajj fares, fixes payment deadline appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Enitan Abdultawab The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State Council, has urged political parties, security agencies, election officials and other stakeholders to protect journalists covering Saturday’s governorship election. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Ad...
The Ibadan-based club announced Yusuf’s appointment in a statement, describing the experienced tactician as a valuable addition to its technical setup... The post Shooting Stars appoint former Super Eagles coach Salisu Yusuf ahead of new season appeared first on Premium Times N...
NAFDAC said blood and blood products are classified as essential medicines and should be consistently available, with their quality, safety and affordability assured. The post NAFDAC strengthens regulatory oversight of blood products in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nig...
By Kayode Akinmade Drive along the Siun-Sagamu Expressway today and it is easy to miss how recently the landscape around Kobape was little more than open bush. Today, standing prominently
Former SSS Director-General Lawal Daura, who recently left the ADC after pursuing the Katsina governorship ticket, has emerged as Seyi Makinde’s running mate on the APM presidential ticket. The post Four days after exiting ADC, ex-chief of SSS Lawal Daura picks APM’s VP slot ...
The Imole Campaign Council on Friday urged security agencies to be neutral and professional during the election in Osun State. The post Osun election: ‘Be neutral, professional; Adeleke’s camp tells security agencies appeared first on Vanguard News.
Every country has different rules governing how long visitors can stay, and some destinations make long-term travel considerably easier than others. The post 7 countries that give Nigerians long visitor visas appeared first on Vanguard News.
Laleye Dipo in Minna In order to mitigate the effect of flood in communities the Niger state government is to introduce the “two abode” system of living, especially for people
Less than a year after making the promise in Otukpo, Chief Godwin Obla, SAN, has fulfilled his pledge to sponsor the first female of Idoma extraction to graduate with a
Michael Olugbode in Abuja More than 3,000 residents of Ifewara, Osun State, have benefited from a five-day free medical outreach organised by the Jennifer Etuh Foundation (JEF), with a total
He alleged that the thugs were imported to disrupt the election, especially in Osogbo and parts of Egbedore, if the process is not in the party's favour. The post Osun election: APC raises alarm over alleged importation of thugs into govt house appeared first on Vanguard News.
Chairman of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Festus Osifo, has commended the leadership of the Department of State Services (DSS) for the arrest and prosecution of terrorists and bandits
The NUPRC is consulting on a domestic crude oil swap arrangement to cut refinery supply costs, boost availability, and improve compliance with domestic sup
Chelsea’s reported deadline for Enzo Fernández offers has passed without an official bid. The £120m verbal exit clause is now off the table for potential s
ASUU calls for a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s education system and decries the non-payment of lecturers’ withheld 2022 salaries, threatening industria
Former Senator Dino Melaye addresses criticism over his public display of wealth, stating he is only concerned with God’s opinion, not public perception.