Live intelligence from 10+ verified Nigerian and UK sources
The Central Bank of Nigeria revealed it opened two accounts for the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council based on a directive from the Accountant General. This comes amid an investigation into a 'fake' agency.
Two Ansaru commanders have been sentenced to life imprisonment for terrorism offenses by the Federal High Court in Abuja. This ruling underscores the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in Nigeria.
A Nigerian family is appealing for N45.1 million to fund a life-saving kidney transplant for 55-year-old Mrs. Opeoluwa Dorcas. Learn how you can help.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, as Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), alongside 25 other key
143 firms are set to compete for 50 oil blocks in Nigeria’s 2025 licensing round. Discover how the NUPRC will evaluate bids for these crucial oil blocks.
Eight bodies have been recovered and nine people are still missing after a boat accident in Jigawa State. Search and rescue operations continue for the Jig
NASS is taking steps to enhance Nigeria's cybersecurity and digital capabilities. Lawmakers emphasize the need to prevent cyberspace from becoming a refuge for criminal activities.
NAFDAC has intercepted two tankers in Lagos that were transporting diesel instead of the intended edible vegetable oil. This action underscores the agency's commitment to enforcing food safety regulations.
For too long, performing arts in Nigeria have been viewed through a narrow lens. Dance, theatre and cultural performances are read more The stage never leaves you: Why Nigeria must stop undervaluing the performing arts
The Houthis in Yemen have declared a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia, escalating tensions in the region. This announcement comes after recent exchanges of fire, jeopardizing a truce that had been in place since 2022.
NAFDAC has banned Onifam Laboratories for violating regulatory standards. The agency found that the company circumvented controls in the importation and marketing of regulated products.
Two farmers were killed in Plateau State during separate ambushes by armed assailants, raising concerns among local residents. The attacks have intensified fears regarding security in the area.
Finance Minister Oyedele states that the increase in Nigeria's public debt is primarily due to naira depreciation and recognition of inherited liabilities, rather than new borrowing. This clarification sheds light on the factors influencing the country's financial situation.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ayo Fayose as the chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency board. This move is expected to enhance rural electrification efforts in Nigeria.
President Tinubu also appointed Abuh Mohammed as Director-General of the National Population Commission. The post Tinubu appoints Fayose, 25 others into top positions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
NICASA President Frank Onyekwelu reports that South Africans are feeling the economic effects of violence against foreign-owned businesses, especially those run by Nigerians. The ongoing attacks have led to significant closures and disruptions in communities.
Edo Hospital has received full accreditation for its residency programs in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. This achievement is a recognition of the health reforms implemented by Okpebholo.
The Lagos State Government has paid N3 billion in compensation to 331 property owners whose lands were acquired for strategic read more Lagos compensates 331 property owners with N3bn for road infrastructure
MTN urged customers not to click on the accompanying link in the online post or provide their phone numbers or personal information on any third-party website. The post MTN warns customers against fake promo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The commission said the commercial evaluation would be based on key bid parameters, including the signature bonus, work programme commitment and commitment to performance security. The post NUPRC to hold commercial bid conference for 50 oil, gas blocks appeared first on Premium T...
A court has affirmed the FCCPC's authority to regulate airtime lending practices in Nigeria. This ruling supports the commission's constitutional and statutory powers in overseeing the sector.
Obinna Anthony Chukwuneta, managing director, Attarhi Nigeria Limited, has urged real estate developers to strengthen transparency and compliance systems, arguing read more Transparency Key to Unlocking Diaspora Billions for Nigeria’s Real Estate Market – Attarhi M...
A US court has suspended Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros, which was previously approved by the Trump administration. This decision halts one of the largest media mergers in recent years.
Rabiu Kwankwaso has announced an agreement with Peter Obi for a one-term presidency in 2027. He expressed confidence that Obi will honor this commitment.
The Finance Minister stated that President Tinubu's debt is below N80 trillion, attributing the increase to exchange rates and legacy costs. Despite rising debt concerns, the government generated N21.6 trillion in tax revenue in six months as the economy shows signs of recovery.
NAFDAC blacklists Onifam Laboratories and its directors for regulatory violations, barring them from all pharmaceutical business in Nigeria. Learn more.
Kwankwaso has dismissed Sheriff’s comments about Obi's appeal in northern Nigeria, suggesting they are politically motivated. He believes the remarks do not accurately represent the region's political landscape.
The Rivers State House of Assembly has received a petition seeking to repeal the Sports Institute Law and re-establish the Government Sea School, Isaka. Le
The Nigerian Police Trust Fund launches a vocational skills and empowerment programme for spouses of junior officers, boosting police families’ welfare and
Discover the record prize money distributed at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with champions Spain earning $51 million. See how much each team earned.