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Firefighters in Kwara State averted a major disaster after a petrol tanker crash at a filling station. Quick response prevented ignition of 45,000 litres o
Ex-BBNaija housemate Ike Onyema reveals his regrets about not using an emotional strategy to win the grand prize and shares insights on business in Nigeria
Millions of Nigerians could soon pay more for rides and deliveries after the world’s biggest shipping lines imposed hefty new read more Nigerians brace for costlier rides as shipping surcharges hit motorcycle imports
Chairman of The Roxettes Group, Arc. Dr. Kaycee Orji-Kelechi, has disclosed that plans are in progress to partner with the University of Nigeria, UNN, to establish the Dr Kaycee Orji Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Smart/Green Mobility and Digital Innovation. It is a proposed...
It is well known that business travel and digital connectivity are so closely related that it would be hard to read more The Practical Digital Habits Every Travelling Nigerian Executive Should Know
The first part of this three-part PREMIUM TIMES investigation examines how the collapse of donor-funded community HIV programmes, combined with years of weak government ownership, left thousands of Nigerians at risk of treatment interruption, worsening stigma and preventable deat...
Lagos, Nigeria – July 27, 2026 — Prembly, in partnership with MTN, has concluded the inaugural Fraud Intelligence Summit, bringing read more Prembly Brings Together Nigeria’s Financial Ecosystem to Advance Industry Collaboration Against Financial Fraud
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Lasaco Assurance Plc has recorded another significant milestone in its ongoing recapitalisation programme, raising N19.3 billion from existing shareholders in its recently concluded Right Issue. This figure surpasses the intended N18.47 billion subscriptio...
Gross earnings grew by 27.8% to ₦676.2 billion for the first half of 2026, from ₦529.2 billion in the first half of 2025, driven by a 31.0% growth in interest income and a 22% growth in earning assets The post FCMB Group sustains performance, reports 99% growth in profit befo...
By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor The story of Imo State and the return of President Bola Tinubu in 2027 is an evolving episode. Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, who is a long-standing friend of Tinubu, is not shying away from preparing the ground for the president’s r...
A coordinated security operation involving local hunters and the Katsina State Community Watch Corps (KSCWC) has repelled a large-scale bandit read more Over 40 bandits killed as security team foils coordinated attack on Katsina community
By Babajide Komolafe The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, data localisation directive will create measurable, long-term demand for local data centres, cloud services and other sovereign digital infrastructure, GFA Technologies Group has said. Co-founder of GFA Technologies Group, A...
By Babajide Komolafe Nigeria risks conceding the African market to other countries unless it urgently tackles high power, credit and logistics costs undermining the competitiveness of local manufacturers. Executive Secretary, National Sugar Development Council, NSDC, Mr Kamar Ba...
…Rolls out landmark inclusive education frameworkBy Joseph Erunke Abuja-In a major push to dismantle barriers preventing children with disabilities from accessing quality education, the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has unveiled a comprehensive national framew...
In a rare display of generational alignment among global wealth dynasties, Africa’s richest family is trading pure inheritance for read more Dangote’s heirs back plan to give third of $36B fortune to charity
•Says CBP determines stay duration By Nkiruka Nnorom United States Mission in Nigeria has cautioned Nigerian travellers that the expiration date on a US visa does not determine how long they can legally remain in the country, as authorities intensify scrutiny over visa overstay...
By Chioma Obinna Cholera spreads through contaminated water and food and can cause sudden watery diarrhoea, vomiting and severe dehydration. Drink only safe or treated water, wash hands regularly with soap, and eat food that is properly cooked and covered. Avoid open defecation a...
The state government has summoned the contractors to identify the bottlenecks stalling progress, as the uncompleted 2km road projects in all three senatorial zones face immediate revocation in line with a directive from the State Executive Council (EXCO). The post Ebonyi Govt Cla...
President Donald Trump's administration has imposed two rounds of tariffs on Brazil this month, which left-wing President and re-election candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has denounced as election interference. The post Brazil Seeks WTO Consultation Over US Tariffs appeared fi...
By Peter Egwuatu Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has declared its first-ever interim dividend of N1.00 per ordinary share following its first Half 2026, H1’26, financial results showing profit before tax in 115 per cent rise year-on-year. The interim dividend, ap...
By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says it has recovered two vehicles stolen in separate armed robbery incidents in Abuja and trafficked to Burkina Faso, following a joint operation involving INTERPOL and international law enforcement partners. The recovered vehic...
By Etop Ekanem The Bank of Industry (BOI) has reaffirmed that mobilising domestic capital has become imperative to financing Nigeria’s development priorities, as policymakers, development finance institutions (DFIs), and multilateral partners converged to chart a path towards ...
The proposed settlement aims to end a long-standing legal battle that has weighed on the New Jersey-based firm for years. The post Johnson & Johnson Offers $5.5bn To Settle Talc Lawsuits appeared first on Channels Television.
By SebastineObasi The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Mrs Jennifer Adighije, has said the appointment of two new Executive Directors will further strengthen the company’s leadership and accelerate the implementati...
By ObasEsiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government (FG) on Monday expressed confidence that Nigeria would successfully scale through the 2026 validation of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, EITI, saying reforms in transparency, accountability and governance have posi...
According to Ifogah, the commission had already granted a two-week extension, a decision he said has placed additional pressure on INEC’s preparations for the elections. The post ‘We’re sorry’ — INEC explains why voter registration extension no longer possible ap...
…Stakeholders, community leaders queue behind Mbah, Tinubu, APC candidates The tour of the 17 Local Government Areas (LGA) of Enugu State by the G-17 For Peter Mbah, a grassroots pollical moblisation group, came to a historic and colourful conclusion, weekend, as political lead...
Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu congratulates Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her historic election as the 33rd NBA President. Learn more about her milestone
Senator Adams Oshiomhole insists security operatives should shoot armed criminals on sight, faulting the IGP’s stance and urging Tinubu to tackle insecurit
David-Chyddy Eleke takes a look at debates over the recent controversy of the non-listing of Anambra State as beneficiary of the $27million World Bank’s HOPE Governance programme. Recently, the administration