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Nigeria’s Federal Government launches a new National Cloud Policy to attract $750m in private investment and become a West African cloud computing hub.
Russia has summoned Japan’s ambassador after Tokyo condemned President Putin’s visit to the disputed Kuril Islands. This escalates the long-standing Russia
The National Population Commission (NPC) has launched digital birth and death registration via VitalReg to improve data integrity and national planning. Le
The Advocate By Onikepo Braithwaite Onikepo.braithwaite@thisdaylive.com Equality before the Law A key element of democracy is the rule of law, which necessarily requires obedience to the law and its equal application to
Steve Aya The Nigerian legal and academic community has recorded another painful loss with the demise of a distinguished law teacher, Professor Mathew Chucks Okpaluba. A statement by his family
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), have entered into a ₦120 million partnership to strengthen access to justice for children and young people across
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the12th day of December, 2025 Before their Lordships John Inyang Okoro Helen Moronkeji Ogunwumiju Adamu Jauro Jummai Hannatu Sankey
Professor Alfred Bandele Kasunmu, SAN bestrode the Nigerian legal firmament like the quintessential Colossus. He wrote his name in gold, as an academic and subsequently, as a public servant and astute
Lawyers have expressed divergent views over a directive by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, GCON, directing legal practitioners and court officials to stop using “Barrister” as
The White House on Monday lashed out at a CNN reporter after she asked a question about President Donald Trump's relationship with an aide, in the latest in a series of attacks on female journalists. The post White House attacks CNN reporter for question on Trump aide appeared fi...
Rensource Energy and Metropolitan Electric (Metro EV) have signed an agreement to launch Nigeria’s first integrated renewable-powered electric mobility ecosystem, with the initiative expected to commence on September 1, 2026.
Joe- Kyari Gadzama has paid tribute to the late Professor Alfred Bandele Kasunmu, SAN, describing him as a distinguished member of the Nigerian Bar whose professionalism, dignity and commitment to
By Tomiwa Aghedo There is a particular kind of regret that arrives a few seconds too late. You answer a call from an unknown number and hear a calm voice
The governor disclosed that the Abia State Executive Council, during its weekly Executive Council Meeting, formally congratulated President Babangida on the milestone. The post IBB @ 85: Otti hails ex-military president as ‘Father of Abia State’ appeared first on Premium Time...
By Tomiwa Aghedo For as long as anyone has done business in Nigeria, the phone call was an asset you owned. A number to reach a customer, confirm an order,
The doctors praised the governor for prioritising recruitment of healthcare professionals across various cadres, strengthening workforce planning and investing in capacity building The post Resident doctors commend Uba Sani for prioritising healthcare workers’ welfare appeared ...
The actor’s daughters disclosed his condition in tearful videos. The post ‘Our father is battling Stage 4 cancer’ — Ogogo Hassan’s daughters reveal, seek treatment options appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor Abiodun described Adeleke’s re-election as a reflection of the choice of the people of Osun State, noting that the outcome of the election has once again demonstrated the strength and resilience of Nigeria’s democracy The post Abiodun congratulates Adeleke, praises T...
Former Super Eagles captain Jay Jay Okocha reveals Fenerbahçe issued him a Turkish passport with a local name to prevent his transfer to PSG. Learn more ab
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has won all 20 chairmanship seats and 319 councillorship seats in the recent Bauchi LG election.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun congratulates Ademola Adeleke on his Osun election victory, commending President Tinubu for ensuring a level playing field
The Osun election outcome highlights the need for opposition parties to unite behind a single presidential candidate to defeat Tinubu in 2027, says SDP.
Nollywood actor Ogogo’s daughters appeal for help as hospitals refuse to treat their father’s stage-four cancer. They seek medical intervention, not funds.
The Council of Legal Education announced 983 candidates failed the May 2026 Law School Bar Final (Resit) Examination. Discover the pass rates and implicati
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, says the Federal Government’s economic reforms have pushed the monthly Federal Allocation to over N2 trillion from an average of N300 billion in past administrations. The post Tinubu’s reforms ...
National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, Senator representing Bayelsa West, has announced the appointments of former Editor of Sun News Papers, Steve Nwosu as his spokesperson. The post Senator Dickson appoints Steve Nwosu, others as...
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the five-day training focuses on English Language proficiency, digital teaching methods and leadership skills. The post Bayelsa: Education fund partners British Council to train 400 teachers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Eight months after Governor Umo Eno linked AKSU’s law programme approval to his APC defection, the university has finally secured Council of Legal Education approval to admit students. The post Akwa Ibom varsity finally secures law accreditation months after Eno’s mislead...
The programme will feature the distribution of food items to vulnerable and indigent residents of the state The post Remi Tinubu leads govs, wives to Ogun for zonal launch of National Community Food Bank Programme appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled a National Digital Cloud Policy aimed at attracting $750 million in private investment into Nigeria’s cloud and data infrastructure within 24 months. The post FG unveils national cloud policy, targets $750m investment in 24 months ...