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The British Council has reaffirmed its commitment to Africa’s creative industry as the second phase of Film Lab Africa enters production, with seven anthology pilot episodes set to be developed
A US-Iran agreement to end the Middle East war is set to be signed in Switzerland this Friday. This development could have significant implications for regional stability.
NEMA has launched an awareness campaign in Imo to combat flooding risks by educating traders on proper waste disposal. This initiative aims to prevent blocked drainage and reduce environmental hazards.
Vice President Kashim Shettima is set to launch the ITF Business Incubation Programme aimed at empowering Nigerian artisans. This initiative will provide essential skills and resources for sustainable entrepreneurship.
A presidential media team is currently reviewing various federal and state initiatives in Abia State. The focus is on inspecting projects related to roads and housing under the Renewed Hope agenda.
A Federal High Court in Katsina State has sentenced a female arms courier to death by hanging after the Department of State Services (DSS) successfully prosecuted her for conspiracy to
The Young Progressives Party (YPP) claims that democracy in Nigeria has failed, citing insecurity and poverty as major issues. They argue that after 27 years of democratic rule, many Nigerians still face hardship and lack trust in the government.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde met with an EU delegation to seek assistance for agriculture and education. The discussions also included efforts to combat gender-based violence in the state.
The Edo State Government has demolished a building linked to suspected ritualists and cultists in Uromi. This action is part of a renewed effort to combat crime in the area.
Anambra First Lady, Dr. Nonye Soludo, has pledged to support and care for a 10-year-old boy who was allegedly assaulted by his guardians. Her commitment includes taking full responsibility for his rehabilitation.
Watch video of Algerian and Argentine football fans clashing in New York’s Times Square ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener. Police intervened.
Governor Seyi Makinde assures residents of Oyo State that abducted students and teachers will be safely rescued, despite the sensitive nature of ongoing op
A former NASS member predicts the APC will face significant challenges in the 2027 Abia gubernatorial election. He emphasizes the need for the party to address its current issues to avoid a disastrous outcome.
The Chief of Army Staff emphasized that determination and a collective spirit among soldiers are crucial for military success. He stated that victory relies more on fighting spirit than on weaponry alone.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is reviewing Mobile Termination Rates for the first time since 2018. This initiative aims to update the rates to reflect current market conditions.
Microsoft has called on Nigeria to adopt AI technologies to achieve significant results. The summit highlighted the importance of collaboration between government and private sectors for responsible AI implementation.
NALPGAM forecasts that cooking gas prices may decrease to between N900 and N1,100 per kilogram by late 2026. This potential drop hinges on the Federal Government's reforms to enhance supply and reduce costs.
Traders in Ondo State are devastated after hoodlums destroyed their shops and goods worth millions of naira. The attack occurred at the FUTA junction in Akure, causing significant financial losses for the affected traders.
.Says its a notable blow to criminal gangs terrorising Kogi, neighbouring states Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has hailed the Nigerian Armed Forces and other security agencies involved
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has extended warm felicitations to the Muslim Ummah in Nigeria and across the world on the occasion of the Islamic New Year, 1st
The Football Association (FA) confirmed that Livramento was withdrawn from the squad after sustaining a calf injury during training on Sunday. The post World Cup 2026: Chelsea’s Chalobah replaces Livramento in England squad appeared first on Vanguard News.
Two suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the Delta State Police Command in Ughelli. In a separate operation, a large quantity of illicit drugs was also recovered.
Denrele Edun celebrated his 45th birthday by symbolically marrying himself, sharing his reasons on social media. The media personality's unconventional act has sparked interest and conversation online.
Former Ghanaian finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been granted permanent residency in the US, according to his lawyer. This decision follows a US court ruling that found the charges against him in Ghana to be insufficient.
Bello Matawalle believes President Bola Tinubu's achievements will address criticism and support his re-election in 2027. He made these remarks at a recent retreat in the North-West region.
The NCC has initiated its first comprehensive review of telecom pricing in eight years. This reassessment aims to enhance competition and investment in the sector.
Kano State Government is investigating the alleged theft of ₦500 million intended for children's malnutrition aid. Those responsible will face legal consequences for their actions.
The Lagos State Government has announced a temporary closure of the Iddo Bridge for rehabilitation. Traffic diversion plans and alternative routes will be implemented to manage the situation.
The Oyo State Government has demolished a building in Ibadan suspected of being an arms storage facility. This action is part of efforts to enhance security and combat criminal activities in the state.
In Ekiti's 2026 race, all the political parties nominated men for the top job. Women appeared only as running mates in a handful of parties. The post #EkitiDecides2026: A ballot without women candidates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.