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A hospital building in Calabar, Cross River State, has collapsed following a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall. Watch the video of the hospital collaps
Liverpool FC announces a strategic minority investment from 1892 Holdings, a consortium including Jeff Bezos. This Liverpool investment supports long-term
Tragedy strikes in Abia as two men die manually evacuating sewage. The Abia State Orientation Agency warns residents against this illegal and dangerous pra
Shakhtar Donetsk aims to play Champions League home games at Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge. Learn why the Ukrainian club chose the London venue.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to stalking charges, admitting to the 2024 shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Get the latest on this high-profil
Governor Dapo Abiodun completes the 108-unit Buhari Estate in Ogun State, transforming the stalled project into a modern residential community. Find out mo
Learn how to apply for the Federal Government’s N5m initiative for young Nigerian entrepreneurs. Get non-dilutive funding and business support.
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja ABUJA — Election observers monitoring Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State have warned accredited observers against disseminating unverified information capable of undermining the credibility of the electoral process. The warning was is...
Police said the suspects were arrested during separate operations in the state. The post Police arrest drug dealer, six others after recovering rifles in abandoned vehicle appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigerian Army troops successfully rescued nine kidnapped victims and foiled terrorist attacks in Niger State, demonstrating commitment to safeguarding comm
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 18 Brigade have rescued nine kidnapped victims and foiled attempted terrorist attacks on communities in Mariga and Rijau Local Government Areas of Niger State. The operations, conducted as part of intensified offensive...
There was one question in Zacch Adedeji’s Channels Television interview on Sunday, 9 August, that deserves to survive the noise around the interview. “Anybody who says he is coming,” the Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service said, “just ask them, ‘What will ...
Kevin Rideout, a US missionary who was kidnapped in Niger last year, has been released, President Donald Trump confirmed Friday. The post Trump confirms release of US missionary kidnapped in Niger appeared first on Vanguard News.
Insecurity is emerging as a major operational risk to Kaduna State’s efforts to expand agricultural production and attract agro-industrial investment, read more Insecurity threatens Kaduna’s agricultural investment drive
Police said the kidnappers have been arrested through “human and technical intelligence-led operations conducted in different parts of Nigeria. The post How kidnappers murdered woman after collecting $98,700, N30.5m ransoms – Police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria...
The Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned one Lawal Babale Musa before Justice read more EFCC arraigns man for alleged N56.4m pilgrimage fraud in Ibadan
The monarch, while speaking with newsmen in Iree on Friday, said the incident occurred at about 2am when two Sienna vehicles allegedly arrived at the palace, and the occupants fired shots into the air before shooting at the gate of the palace. The post Osun election: Suspected po...
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 ...
Tosin Odeyemi, chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Osun State and chieftain of the Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA), read more Osun: IPAC tasks voters, security agencies on peaceful, credible poll
The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) has urged auditors and other stakeholders in the financial reporting ecosystem to embrace read more FRC urges auditors to embrace AI without compromising independence
Innovest Afrika, a Texas-based non-profit entrepreneurship development organisation, will host its Cohort 5 Demo Day on Friday, August read more Innovest Africa to showcase cohort 5 founders at Lagos demo day
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