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• 11 hours Lassa Fever: Nigerian govt activates nationwide emergency operations PremiumTimes
  Nigeria has recorded 29 deaths and 195 cases of Lassa Fever since January 1. The post Lassa Fever: Nigerian govt activates nationwide emergency operations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 13 hours Nigeria university enrolment ‘near crisis’ with only 2 million students — NUC PremiumTimes
  There are currently 61,000 academics in the nation’s university system out of which only about 17 per cent are female. The post Nigeria university enrolment ‘near crisis’ with only 2 million students — NUC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 14 hours FA Cup: Iheanacho shoots Leicester City Into Fifth Round PremiumTimes |Sports
  Iheanacho and his teammates would be waiting to see who their opponents would be in the Round of 16. The post FA Cup: Iheanacho shoots Leicester City Into Fifth Round appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 17 hours CBN cautions FG on debt accumulation PremiumTimes |Biz
  The Committee raised alarm over rising public debts, which it noted, were growing faster than both domestic and external revenues. The post CBN cautions FG on debt accumulation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 18 hours Akwa Ibom Election: INEC officials held ‘hostage’ in Minister’s ward — Commission PremiumTimes
  A senior INEC official says phones belonging to the personnel were taken, and they believe illegal thump-printing is ongoing. The post Akwa Ibom Election: INEC officials held ‘hostage’ in Minister’s ward — Commission appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 20 hours UN, EU speak condemn attacks on humanitarian workers PremiumTimes
  Both organisations express concern over the way humanitarian workers are being attacked while doing their jobs. The post UN, EU speak condemn attacks on humanitarian workers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 20 hours UN, EU speak condemn attacks on humanitarian workers PremiumTimes
  Both organisations express concern over the way humanitarian workers are being attacked while doing their jobs. The post UN, EU speak condemn attacks on humanitarian workers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 22 hours Why CBN raised cash reserve ratio; retained lending rate – Emefiele PremiumTimes
  The regulatory body said this move would help banks channel more money to the employment-stimulating sectors of the economy. The post Why CBN raised cash reserve ratio; retained lending rate – Emefiele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 22 hours Why CBN raised cash reserve ratio; retained lending rate – Emefiele PremiumTimes |Biz
  The regulatory body said this move would help banks channel more money to the employment-stimulating sectors of the economy. The post Why CBN raised cash reserve ratio; retained lending rate – Emefiele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 22 hours SPECIAL REPORT: Residents of Imo community suffer as NDDC abandons education, electricity, water projects PremiumTimes
  Residents say many of the projects would have improved their lives if they were completed. The post SPECIAL REPORT: Residents of Imo community suffer as NDDC abandons education, electricity, water projects appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 23 hours Bolivia cuts off diplomatic relations with Cuba PremiumTimes |World
  Bolivia has had a conservative government since November when Senate vice president Jeanine Anez declared herself head of state. The post Bolivia cuts off diplomatic relations with Cuba appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 23 hours Mob kills police ASP at traditional ruler’s palace – Official PremiumTimes
  The police have arrested the traditional ruler. The post Mob kills police ASP at traditional ruler’s palace – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 1 day Amotekun: Recruitment suspended as states’ attorneys general develop legal framework PremiumTimes
  South-west governors met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, in Abuja over Amotekun The post Amotekun: Recruitment suspended as states’ attorneys general develop legal framework appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 1 day KANNYWOOD INTERVIEW: I want to look beyond acting in 2020 – Fati SU PremiumTimes
  Fati said she will be taking time off the Hausa film industry for other personal engagements. The post KANNYWOOD INTERVIEW: I want to look beyond acting in 2020 – Fati SU appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 1 day Nigerian seeks $1 billion loan to boost mechanised farming – Minister PremiumTimes
  "With this funds, the country is expected to purchase 10,000 units of tractors, 50,000 units of assorted implements and equipment for assembly in Nigeria," the minister said. The post Nigerian seeks $1 billion loan to boost mechanised farming – Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 2 days PDP governor endorses APC counterpart for second term PremiumTimes
  Mr Umahi said nothing will stop the Governor’s re-election "because he has done well and deserves to continue in office". The post PDP governor endorses APC counterpart for second term appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 2 days Facebook to partner with Nigeria to enhance digital culture PremiumTimes |Biz
  NCC says it will explore the proposition by Facebook. The post Facebook to partner with Nigeria to enhance digital culture appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 2 days CBN retains lending rate, raises banks’ cash reserve ratio PremiumTimes
  The CBN resolved to leave all but one monetary policy parameter unchanged. The post CBN retains lending rate, raises banks’ cash reserve ratio appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 2 days CBN retains lending rate, raises banks’ cash reserve ratio PremiumTimes |Biz
  The CBN resolved to leave all but one monetary policy parameter unchanged. The post CBN retains lending rate, raises banks’ cash reserve ratio appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 2 days Amotekun similar to Hisbah, Civilian JTF, South-west Speakers say PremiumTimes
  Various opinions have been expressed on the rationale and legality of the new security outfit, Amotekun. The post Amotekun similar to Hisbah, Civilian JTF, South-west Speakers say appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 2 days Corruption Index: Your ranking is baseless, Nigerian govt replies Transparency International PremiumTimes
  Nigeria's attorney-general said there is no evidence to back Transparency International's report. The post Corruption Index: Your ranking is baseless, Nigerian govt replies Transparency International appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 2 days EPL: Liverpool maintain unbeaten run, defeat Wolves PremiumTimes |Sports
  The win puts the European champions, Liverpool, 16 points ahead of the defending champions, Manchester City. The post EPL: Liverpool maintain unbeaten run, defeat Wolves appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 2 days U.S. to bar pregnant foreign nationals from entering the country PremiumTimes |World
  The U.S, Department of State says the move will address “endemic abuses’’ of the tourism visas and protect the U.S. from attendant national security risks. The post U.S. to bar pregnant foreign nationals from entering the country appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 2 days U.S. to bar pregnant foreign nationals from entering the country PremiumTimes |LifeStyle
  The U.S, Department of State says the move will address “endemic abuses’’ of the tourism visas and protect the U.S. from attendant national security risks. The post U.S. to bar pregnant foreign nationals from entering the country appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 3 days Federal govt, South-west governors agree on Amotekun PremiumTimes
  Governor Fayemi says both sides agreed there should be a "legal framework" for the security network. The post Federal govt, South-west governors agree on Amotekun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 3 days NSE All-Share Index rebounds by 0.45 per cent amid renewed buying interest PremiumTimes |Biz
  The All-Share Index increased by 133.08 points to close at 29,591.29 compared with 29,458.21 recorded on Wednesday. The post NSE All-Share Index rebounds by 0.45 per cent amid renewed buying interest appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 3 days Amotekun: What we discussed with Osinbajo – Akeredolu PremiumTimes
  Mr Akeredolu said the governors, however, agreed with Mr Osinbajo to put a legal framework in place for the security outfit. The post Amotekun: What we discussed with Osinbajo – Akeredolu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 3 days Buhari administration spent N1.7 trillion on Nigeria’s ‘broken’ electricity sector in three years – El-Rufai PremiumTimes
  "The federal government has supported the electricity sector with N1.7 trillion in the last three years and this is not sustainable," Mr El-Rufai said. The post Buhari administration spent N1.7 trillion on Nigeria’s ‘broken’ electricity sector in three years – El-Rufai appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 3 days Victor Moses completes move to Inter Milan PremiumTimes |Sports
  Moses becomes the eighth Nigerian player in Inter’s history and follows in the footsteps of big names like Nwankwo Kanu, Taribo West and Obafemi Martins. The post Victor Moses completes move to Inter Milan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 3 days JUST IN: Amotekun: Osinbajo meets South-west governors PremiumTimes
  Attorney General Malami and the Inspector General of the Police, Mohammed Abubakar, are attending the meeting. The post JUST IN: Amotekun: Osinbajo meets South-west governors appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 3 days Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 24 deaths in three weeks – NCDC PremiumTimes
  398 suspected cases have been reported from various states across the country. The post Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 24 deaths in three weeks – NCDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 3 days Police kill two bandits in Kaduna, rescue 20 victims – Official PremiumTimes
  Also rescued were three workers of Airtel Communications Company abducted on Tuesday. The post Police kill two bandits in Kaduna, rescue 20 victims – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 3 days SPECIAL REPORT: Increasing Boko Haram attacks on highways threaten to cut Borno off from Nigeria PremiumTimes
  Boko Haram insurgents in the past few weeks have launched daily attacks on the only remaining safe route to Borno State. The post SPECIAL REPORT: Increasing Boko Haram attacks on highways threaten to cut Borno off from Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days UK govt frustrating corruption trial of Diezani Alison-Madueke – Magu PremiumTimes
  Mr Magu also said the commission is working with foreign security outfits to bring back the indicted official. The post UK govt frustrating corruption trial of Diezani Alison-Madueke – Magu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days ANALYSIS: Shady practices by registered mining companies cost Nigeria billions of Naira PremiumTimes |Biz
  Six states in Nigeria have been identified as the top destinations for the illegal mining of solid minerals in the country. The post ANALYSIS: Shady practices by registered mining companies cost Nigeria billions of Naira appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days ANALYSIS: Shady practices by registered mining companies cost Nigeria billions of Naira PremiumTimes
  Six states in Nigeria have been identified as the top destinations for the illegal mining of solid minerals in the country. The post ANALYSIS: Shady practices by registered mining companies cost Nigeria billions of Naira appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days Tinubu finally speaks on Amotekun PremiumTimes
  Mr Tinubu calls for dialogue between the southwest governors and the AGF. The post Tinubu finally speaks on Amotekun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days Saudi Arabia denies involvement in Jeff Bezos phone hacking PremiumTimes |World
  Jeff Bezos is the owner of the Washington Post newspaper, whose columnist, Jamal Khashoggi, was murdered inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in 2018. The post Saudi Arabia denies involvement in Jeff Bezos phone hacking appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days Trump threatens EU with high tariffs PremiumTimes |World
  Mr Trump says he will impose painful tariffs on imports from EU unless the block agrees to a trade deal. The post Trump threatens EU with high tariffs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days Firm accuses ICPC of invasion, harassment of staff PremiumTimes |Biz
  The company urged the Attorney General of the Federation and the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to help investigate the matter. The post Firm accuses ICPC of invasion, harassment of staff appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days How Nigerian banks can increase Loan to Deposit Ratio while minimising risk PremiumTimes |Biz
  The loan-to-deposit ratio (LDR) is used to assess a bank's liquidity by comparing a bank's total loans to its total deposits for the same period. The post How Nigerian banks can increase Loan to Deposit Ratio while minimising risk appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days UPDATED: EXCLUSIVE: How Boko Haram Attack On Military Base Killed Seven Soldiers, Wounded Others PremiumTimes
  ISWAP fighters driving in a seized police antiriot truck opened fire on soldiers at a military base The post UPDATED: EXCLUSIVE: How Boko Haram Attack On Military Base Killed Seven Soldiers, Wounded Others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days UPDATED: Lassa Outbreak: Kano govt confirms death of 3 persons, 292 others on watch list PremiumTimes
  A pregnant woman, and two medical doctors who diagnosed her, have died of the fever. The post UPDATED: Lassa Outbreak: Kano govt confirms death of 3 persons, 292 others on watch list appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days Kano PDP chairman decamps to APC PremiumTimes
  Mr Sulaiman-Bichi is one of the closest political associates of former governor of Kano, Rabiu Kwankwaso. The post Kano PDP chairman decamps to APC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days Eight Nigerian soldiers killed, five wounded in battle with Boko Haram PremiumTimes
  Two soldiers are still missing in action following the attack on a military patrol team in Borno. The post Eight Nigerian soldiers killed, five wounded in battle with Boko Haram appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days Amotekun: NANS, OPC, hunters, others hold solidarity rallies across Southwest PremiumTimes
  The solidarity rallies followed the declaration of Amotekun as illegal by the federal government. The post Amotekun: NANS, OPC, hunters, others hold solidarity rallies across Southwest appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days WHO mulls declaring ‘coronavirus’, global health threat PremiumTimes
  China confirms the possibility of human to human transmission of the virus. The post WHO mulls declaring ‘coronavirus’, global health threat appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days EPL Round Up: 10-man Arsenal hold Chelsea in London Derby PremiumTimes |Sports
  The Gunners got the impressive result despite David Luiz being handed a red card. The post EPL Round Up: 10-man Arsenal hold Chelsea in London Derby appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days Days after Supreme Court judgement, nine Imo lawmakers defect to APC PremiumTimes
  The deputy speaker of the assembly also resigned his position as a principal officer. The post Days after Supreme Court judgement, nine Imo lawmakers defect to APC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days Lassa Fever kills 16 in Ondo PremiumTimes
  At least 84 cases have been recorded in the latest outbreak in the South-west state, with some patients already treated and discharged from hospitals. The post Lassa Fever kills 16 in Ondo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days 2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Super Eagles get ‘easy’ draw PremiumTimes |Sports
  Nigeria’s first game, coming up in October this year, will be against the Lone Star of Liberia. The post 2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Super Eagles get ‘easy’ draw appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days 2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Super Eagles get ‘easy’ draw PremiumTimes
  Nigeria’s first game, coming up in October this year, will be against the Lone Star of Liberia. The post 2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Super Eagles get ‘easy’ draw appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days Chelsea Vs Arsenal: Blues battle Gunners in crucial London Derby (LIVE UPDATES) PremiumTimes |Sports
  Both teams lost their weekend matches. The post Chelsea Vs Arsenal: Blues battle Gunners in crucial London Derby (LIVE UPDATES) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 4 days SPECIAL REPORT: Why Nigeria’s electricity woes will remain despite Siemens’ 23,000MW target PremiumTimes
  There are indications that the lack of broad-based engagement, that involves the private sector, that leads the industry, may affect the success of the plan. The post SPECIAL REPORT: Why Nigeria’s electricity woes will remain despite Siemens’ 23,000MW target appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days BBNaija star Gedoni appointed as aide to Cross River governor PremiumTimes |LifeStyle
  Mr Ekpata was appointed as the special adviser on ''garment factory and branding.' The post BBNaija star Gedoni appointed as aide to Cross River governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days NSE market capitalisation loses N127bn amid profit taking in blue chips PremiumTimes |Biz
  The market capitalisation shed N128 billion to close at N15.176 trillion against N15.304 trillion achieved on Monday. The post NSE market capitalisation loses N127bn amid profit taking in blue chips appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days Police arrest killers of Nigerian billionaire, uncover where his corpse was dumped PremiumTimes
  The prime suspect, Bob Ibeaji, a medical doctor, is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgery and member of Royal College of Surgeon in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The post Police arrest killers of Nigerian billionaire, uncover where his corpse was dumped appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days MAN to establish N9bn Moringa plantation PremiumTimes |Biz
  Moringa oleifera is a fast-growing, drought-resistant tree of the family “moringaceae.” The post MAN to establish N9bn Moringa plantation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days Supreme Court upholds Ortom’s election as Benue governor PremiumTimes
  The seven-member panel of the apex court said it aligned itself with the concurrent judgements of the two lower courts. The post Supreme Court upholds Ortom’s election as Benue governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days Court grants bail to Ayade’s critic charged with terrorism PremiumTimes
  Mr Odok was arrested by the police on September 26 in Abuja and taken to Calabar by road. The post Court grants bail to Ayade’s critic charged with terrorism appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days IMF projects 2.5% growth for Nigeria’s economy in 2020,2021 PremiumTimes |Biz
  The growth in the Nigerian economy is expected based on a continuing recovery in the oil sector. The post IMF projects 2.5% growth for Nigeria’s economy in 2020,2021 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days Patients who quit smoking one month to surgery have less complications – WHO PremiumTimes
  The agency said tobacco smokers are at a significantly higher risk of post-surgical complications than their non-smoking counterparts. The post Patients who quit smoking one month to surgery have less complications – WHO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days Four midweek matches to watch PremiumTimes |Sports
  Arsenal are still poor travellers while Chelsea don’t have home comforts at Stamford Bridge this season, which means an intriguing match in view. The post Four midweek matches to watch appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days FRSC counters police, says seven dead in Katsina auto crash PremiumTimes
  The police had earlier said 17 persons died in the accident. The post FRSC counters police, says seven dead in Katsina auto crash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days Malabu Scandal: EFCC files multiple corruption charges against Adoke PremiumTimes
  The EFCC filed a seven-count charge against Mr Adoke before the Federal High Court in Abuja and a 12-count charge before the Abuja High Court. The post Malabu Scandal: EFCC files multiple corruption charges against Adoke appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days NSE market indices open week with 0.31 per cent growth PremiumTimes |Biz
  The market capitalisation inched N48 billion to close at N15.304 trillion against N15.256 trillion achieved on Friday. The post NSE market indices open week with 0.31 per cent growth appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days UK-Africa Summit: NIPC unveils Nigeria Investment Guide PremiumTimes |Biz
  The Nigeria Investment Guide is a complementary addition to the iGuide Nigeria, the online investment guide inaugurated by NIPC in May 2017. The post UK-Africa Summit: NIPC unveils Nigeria Investment Guide appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 5 days 17 die in Katsina road accident PremiumTimes
  The police say the accident occurred on Mai’adua-Shargalle Road in Mashi Local Government Area. The post 17 die in Katsina road accident appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days UK PM Johnson defeated on Brexit legislation PremiumTimes |World
  This is the first time Johnson’s government would be defeated in parliament since the December election. The post UK PM Johnson defeated on Brexit legislation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days Why Supreme Court upheld Lalong’s election as Plateau governor PremiumTimes
  The court says, "the appellants failed to prove that the election was not conducted in substantial compliance with the electoral act." The post Why Supreme Court upheld Lalong’s election as Plateau governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days Trump to offer first detailed impeachment defence as pivotal week begins PremiumTimes |World
  Trump is charged with abusing the powers of his office and obstructing a congressional inquiry into his conduct. The post Trump to offer first detailed impeachment defence as pivotal week begins appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days Putin sends amendments to parliament to change presidential term limits PremiumTimes |World
  The amendments have induced suspicion that Mr Putin is preparing options for retaining a leadership position when his current term ends in four years. The post Putin sends amendments to parliament to change presidential term limits appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days UPDATED: Supreme Court upholds Bala Mohammed’s election as Bauchi governor PremiumTimes
  The Supreme Court judgement on the Bauchi governorship was unanimous. The post UPDATED: Supreme Court upholds Bala Mohammed’s election as Bauchi governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days Obasanjo opens garment factory PremiumTimes |Biz
  The former two-time Nigerian leader unveiled the factory named Heritage Apparel on Saturday. The post Obasanjo opens garment factory appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days UN confirms Boko Haram attack on key humanitarian facility in Borno PremiumTimes
  The global body condemned the attack on a building housing its workers in a border town of Borno State The post UN confirms Boko Haram attack on key humanitarian facility in Borno appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days U.S – Iran Crisis: Don’t take sides, Nigerians urge Buhari administration PremiumTimes
  The closest 'reaction' from Nigeria on the U.S. - Iran faceoff was from the police who placed the country on a nationwide red alert. The post U.S – Iran Crisis: Don’t take sides, Nigerians urge Buhari administration appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days EFCC keeps ex-AGF Adoke in illegal custody ahead of arraignment in court PremiumTimes
  Over a month after he was intercepted and arrested at the Abuja airport, the former attorney-general remains in custody without trial. The post EFCC keeps ex-AGF Adoke in illegal custody ahead of arraignment in court appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days World leaders, CEOs, celebrities arrive Davos for WEF PremiumTimes |World
  Nigeria will be represented by some ministers and top government functionaries. The post World leaders, CEOs, celebrities arrive Davos for WEF appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days UPDATED: Supreme Court upholds Tambuwal’s election as Sokoto governor PremiumTimes
  The seven-member of the apex court , in a unanimous judgement on Monday, dismissed the appeal for lacking in merit. The post UPDATED: Supreme Court upholds Tambuwal’s election as Sokoto governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days Supreme Court upholds Ganduje’s election as Kano governor PremiumTimes
  Mr Ganduje's challenger had lost at the tribunal and at the Court of Appeal. The post Supreme Court upholds Ganduje’s election as Kano governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days LIVE UPDATES: Supreme Court rules on Kano, Sokoto governorship PremiumTimes
  A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad, will deliver judgements on the cases. The post LIVE UPDATES: Supreme Court rules on Kano, Sokoto governorship appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days Equatorial Guinea speeds up investment drive with Nigerian investors PremiumTimes |Biz
  The delegation from Equatorial Guinea met with several Nigerian executives from the Africa Finance Corporation, Polaris Bank, Sterling Bank, First Bank, UBA and Zenith Bank. The post Equatorial Guinea speeds up investment drive with Nigerian investors appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days Equatorial Guinea speeds up investment drive with Nigerian investors PremiumTimes |World
  The delegation from Equatorial Guinea met with several Nigerian executives from the Africa Finance Corporation, Polaris Bank, Sterling Bank, First Bank, UBA and Zenith Bank. The post Equatorial Guinea speeds up investment drive with Nigerian investors appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days Cricket World Cup: Nigeria begins campaign against Australia PremiumTimes |Sports
  The Nigeria U-19 team have gone 10 matches unbeaten in all matches since 2018. The post Cricket World Cup: Nigeria begins campaign against Australia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days INTERVIEW: Only negotiations can resolve Nigeria’s $62 billion controversy with IOCs – Sylva PremiumTimes
  There is no $62 billion anywhere that any oil company can pay Nigeria, the minister says. The post INTERVIEW: Only negotiations can resolve Nigeria’s $62 billion controversy with IOCs – Sylva appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days UPDATED: Three dead, many injured as fuel pipelines explode in Lagos PremiumTimes
  The spontaneous inferno spanned several kilometres and affected many neighbourhoods in the nation's commercial capital. The post UPDATED: Three dead, many injured as fuel pipelines explode in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days Massive Shake-Up in FIRS, 50 directors affected PremiumTimes
  Sources at the tax agency said the movements were means of shaping FIRS along the lines Mr Mani believes could fetch him the N8.5 trillion target for 2020. The post Massive Shake-Up in FIRS, 50 directors affected appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days Massive Shake-Up in FIRS, 50 directors affected PremiumTimes |Biz
  Sources at the tax agency said the movements were means of shaping FIRS along the lines Mr Mani believes could fetch him the N8.5 trillion target for 2020. The post Massive Shake-Up in FIRS, 50 directors affected appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days How Africa’s richest woman exploited family ties, shell companies and inside deals to build an empire PremiumTimes |World
  Luanda Leaks, a new investigation by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and 36 media partners, exposes two decades of unscrupulous deals that made dos Santos Africa’s wealthiest woman. The post How Africa’s richest woman exploited family ties, shell companies and inside deals to build an empire appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days Presidency lists items exempted from VAT by Finance Act PremiumTimes |Biz
  New law also promotes fiscal equity & supports MSMES. The post Presidency lists items exempted from VAT by Finance Act appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 6 days EPL: Salah seals victory for Liverpool against Manchester United PremiumTimes |Sports
  Liverpool created chances after chances but they had to wait till the final minutes to seal a crucial win. The post EPL: Salah seals victory for Liverpool against Manchester United appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 7 days Six die in accident along Ogbomoso-Ilorin expressway PremiumTimes
  The accident involved a truck and an 18-seater commercial bus. The post Six die in accident along Ogbomoso-Ilorin expressway appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 7 days Liverpool Vs Manchester United (LIVE UPDATES): Unbeaten Reds Face Another Tough Test PremiumTimes |Sports
  Liverpool have won just one of their last 11 Premier League games against United. The post Liverpool Vs Manchester United (LIVE UPDATES): Unbeaten Reds Face Another Tough Test appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 7 days Liverpool Vs Manchester United (LIVE UPDATES): Unbeaten Reds Face Another Tough Test PremiumTimes
  Liverpool have won just one of their last 11 Premier League games against United. The post Liverpool Vs Manchester United (LIVE UPDATES): Unbeaten Reds Face Another Tough Test appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 7 days EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria’s minister appoints daughter as special assistant PremiumTimes
  The minister explains that she could appoint anyone that would help her get her job done. The post EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria’s minister appoints daughter as special assistant appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 7 days Prince Harry set to lose royal titles, military appointments PremiumTimes |World
  Prince Harry's official title was “His Royal Highness The Duke of Sussex." The post Prince Harry set to lose royal titles, military appointments appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 7 days Dino Melaye, Yari, other sacked senators still on Senate website as lawmakers PremiumTimes
  A senator who died over four weeks ago also has his name still on the list. The post Dino Melaye, Yari, other sacked senators still on Senate website as lawmakers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 7 days ANALYSIS: Why Nigeria’s Vision 20:2020 was bound to fail PremiumTimes
  One major criticism leveled against the blueprint was that its drafters failed to harmonise the vision with several other national plans running at the time. The post ANALYSIS: Why Nigeria’s Vision 20:2020 was bound to fail appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 7 days Bandits Attack: Buhari sympathises with emir but keeps mum on 30 people killed, 100 kidnapped PremiumTimes
  The president made no reference to the 30 people who were killed during the attack as well as the 100 who were kidnapped. The post Bandits Attack: Buhari sympathises with emir but keeps mum on 30 people killed, 100 kidnapped appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more
• 7 days #OAUTakeBisiOut: Nigerians call for removal, prosecution Of randy lecturer PremiumTimes
  OAU has already reduced the lecturer's salary by half. The post #OAUTakeBisiOut: Nigerians call for removal, prosecution Of randy lecturer appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ... more