Residents, teachers, and civil society organisations in Ibadan, Oyo State, held a peaceful protest urging authorities to intensify efforts toward the rescue of schoolchildren and […]
Year: 2026
(Full List) Of lawmakers who dumped PDP, LP for APC and lost party ticket
The outcome of the recently concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries has shown that many defectors from opposition parties failed to secure the ruling party’s […]
Oman says it can help meet India's energy and fertiliser needs amid West Asia turmoil
India could gain greater access to Oman’s energy, fertiliser and pharmaceutical sectors under the recently operationalised India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), according to Oman’s […]
Makinde Visits Oyo Community, Consoles Husband of Abducted School Principal
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has visited the Ahoro-Esiele Yawota Community in Orire Local Government Area to sympathize with families affected by the recent […]
Amaechi’s ADC Membership Strategically Unwise, Set Up Was Atiku’s – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he would have advised former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, against contesting under the […]
Lawyer Clinches LP Ticket For Awka North/South Federal Constituency
Gideon Arinze in Enugu A Legal practitioner, Kachi Aghasili, has officially emerged as the Labour Party (LP) flag bearer for the Awka North and South […]
Doing philosophy for children in Nigeria, by Leo Igwe
Philosophy for Children (P4C) is an educational movement that fosters reasoning and argumentative skills in children. These skills include critical, creative, caring, and collaborative habits. […]
Group Hails Tinubu’s Oyo Forest Guard Approval, Warns Against Delays in Implementation
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the recruitment of 1,000 Forest Guards for […]
Aviation minister orders probe after ex-senator’s wife serially breached airport security
The minister ordered the probe after seeking formal explanations from airport security officials following PREMIUM TIMES’ initial report on the incident, according to information obtained […]
Shaibu Commends President Tinubu Over Massive Sports Infrastructure Revamp Nationwide
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), H.E. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has expressed profound appreciation […]
Utumishi Girls: Nairobi doctor asked to report for DNA analysis narrates learning daughter's death
Doctor John Muiruri confirmed his daughter’s death in a tragic school fire at the Utuishi Girls’ Senior School in Gilgil, Nakuru county Seven girls allegedly […]
Kwankwaso Denies Protest Plans, Urges Nigerians To Reject Disinformation
A former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has dismissed reports claiming he is planning a protest over rising insecurity, describing the message circulating on […]
NDLEA Busts Drug Smuggling Ring, Finds Narcotics Hidden in Water Purifiers and Seizes Military-Grade Ammunition
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded another major breakthrough in its ongoing fight against drug trafficking and related crimes across Nigeria, uncovering […]
Nigerians in Philippines, Cambodia threaten to sue FG over demand for monthly dues
Nigerians living in the Philippines and Cambodia have threatened to initiate legal action against the Federal Government unless a fresh directive requiring them to pay […]
Domestic Production, Port Reforms Key to Shielding Nigeria from Global Supply Chain Shocks, Says Expert
Logistics and supply chain analyst, Mr. Anukwuocha Paul Ody, has called for stronger investment in domestic production and urgent reforms in Nigeria’s port and logistics […]
My husband died on our wedding day — Then he sat next to me a week after
My husband collapsed and died on our wedding day. I planned his funeral, buried him, and spent a week trying to survive the grief. Then […]
APM chieftain Ajadi blames Tinubu for worsening insecurity, demands resignation
Mr Ajadi warned that insecurity is increasingly undermining economic growth, investment and agricultural productivity. Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, a chieftain of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), blames […]
Malta fireworks factory explodes, two injured, livestock killed
A fireworks factory exploded in Malta on Monday morning, leading to no human deaths but serious property damage and the death of livestock in the […]
1 month marriage ends as wife refuses to break her SIM card
A marriage that lasted barely one month has reportedly ended after a disagreement over a mobile phone number, sparking debate on social media about trust, […]
Activist Seeks FG’s Intervention in Itsekiri, Urhobo Ijaw Territorial Dispute
Segun James Rights activist, Chief Rita Lori Ogbebor, has called on the federal government to urgently intervene in the territorial dispute among the Itsekiri, Urhrobo and […]