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By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has extended the deadline for submission of lists of candidates for the 2027 Presidential and Na...
By Nwafor
By Adesina Wahab The federal government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has given approval for the National Examinations Council, NECO and the West African Ex...
By Akinbayo Wahab
By Kingsley Omonobi Military sources have confirmed the death of an Army officer, Lieutenant F.A. Isaac, during the operation that rescued 44 abducted pupils and teachers...
By Nwafor
On Friday evening, 10 July 2026, the All Peoples Congress, APC, formally received the presidential nomination forms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, and the Vice-Pre...
By Tahir Ibrahim Tahir
By Chioma Obinna The release of the Oyo schoolchildren after more than 50 days in captivity has once again brought to the fore the often-overlooked physical and psycholog...
By Urowayino Jeremiah
Praising her contribution to Nigeria’s energy sector and her life of enterprise, service, and accomplishment, President Bola Tinubu on July 7 joined the business communit...
By Shuaib Shuaib I.
Former Chief of Defence Staff, retired Adm. Ola Sa’ad Ibrahim, has urged retired military personnel to remain active contributors to national development. Ibrahim made th...
By Akinbayo Wahab
PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported on 1 July that Mr Nnaji was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on arrival from Enugu via a chartered flight.
By Chinagorom Ugwu
In this piece, ADEOLA AKINBOBOLA writes about the need for the judiciary to uphold integrity and sustain public trust as the race for the 2027 elections gathers momentum....
By Agency Report
Congratulations, Nigeria! For a change, we are singing songs of joy, not elegies for the dead. We huddle together under the embrace of hope and joy as we gather to celebr...
By Jerry Emmason
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to submit the names of their candidates for the 2027 Pr...
By Ademu Idakwo
On Wednesday, Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, stood before journalists at the Meet-the-Press programme at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, and said something our polit...
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah
Fifty-six days after gunmen stormed a school in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State and marched 44 pupils and teachers into the forest, every one of them is free. Th...
By Editorial
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has expressed concerns about projections which has indicated that by 2030, Nigeria could face a gas supply deficit despit...
By Chika Izuora
The Alternative Bank (AltBank) has urged Nigeria’s private sector to take an active, leading role in driving climate action, as stakeholders at the Nigerian Environmental...
By Orjime Moses
Nigeria’s First Lady and National Chairman of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), Senator Oluremi Tinubu, yesterday commissioned key projects in Kogi State and flagged off...
By Ibrahim Obansa
The National Mathematical Centre (NMC), Abuja, has dismissed reports claiming that Nigeria has been relegated to observer status by the International Mathematical Olympia...
By Samson Elijah
Sumedha Energy Limited, a joint venture involving Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) alongside NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NEPL)...
By Iniobong Ekponta
With unfolding events in the opposition ADC, the dissolution of its state executive and the likelihood of a familiar face emerging as its Kano governorship candidate, 202...
By Shuaib Shuaib I.
Chairman of the Niger State Chapter of the Association of Nigerian Authors (Niger-ANA), Dr Mamun Mallam, has disclosed that the association has planned an Intercollegiate...
By Abu Nmodu
First lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has said the humanitarian and nutrition intervention programmes under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) are funded through donations f...
By Ibrahim Obansa
Former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has urged Nigeria to build stronger institutions anchored on effective leadership, ...
By Ademu Idakwo
The Governing Council of the University of Abuja, now Yakubu Gowon University, has approved the appointment of Mal Alkasim Musa Umar as the substantive Registrar and Dr R...
By Henry Tyohemba
The Zone 13 Police Command has dismissed as false and misleading reports circulating on social media alleging that the postponement of the Police Community Relations Comm...
By Ejike Ejike