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Business and Economy
Nembe spill: Investigation stalled as Aiteo bars Bayelsa Spill Committee from JIV
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Dec 18, 2021 Joint Investigative Visit (JIV) into the cause and volume of spill from the…
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Africa
Ill-treatment of Nigerians at Lome, Togo Airport: Foreign Affairs Minister, Onyeama, intervenes from Turkey
The near diplomatic crisis that threatened to erupt between Nigeria and Togo over the ill-treatment of some Nigerian travelers at…
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Local
The last Christmas as Governor Fayemi By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
This Christmas is the last that Governor Kayode Fayemi will spend as the helmsman of Ekiti State. He happens to…
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Arts & Entertainment
IPI elections: Buhari congratulates Premium Times E-I-C, Daily Trust GM
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Dec. 18, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Editor-in-Chief/Chief Operating Officer of Premium Times Nigeria, Musikilu…
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Health
Obi remains consistent in building a better society — Cleric
The Hospital Administrator of St. Philomena’s Catholic Hospital and College of Nursing Sciences, Benin City, Rev Fr Michael Oyanoafo, has…
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Africa
Buhari represented by Zulum at Niger Republic’s Independence Day
President Muhammadu Buhari was Saturday represented by Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum at Niger Republic’s 63rd Independence Day celebration.…
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Africa
Nigerian passengers on Ethiopean Airlines from US to Lagos maltreated, manhandled in Lome; Some handcuffed, their phones seized
Foreign nationals, especially Nigerian passengers in transit through the Lome Airport in Togo are being given a raw deal by…
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Local
Eastern Naval Command arrests 25 vessels used for illegal bunkering in 2021
The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Eastern Naval Command, Rear Adm. Sanusi Ibrahim, has said that the command during the year…
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Local
CNS inaugurates projects in NNS Jubilee, tasks personnel on maintenance
The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, has inaugurated some projects at NNS Jubilee, Ikot Abasi…
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Buhari seeks concrete support from Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit towards defeat of terrorism in Africa
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Dec. 18, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit to provide concrete…
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Business and Economy
FG, states, local councils share N675.946 billion for November
By Folasade Akpan Abuja, Dec. 18, 2021 Federal, states and local councils shared N675.946 billion from the federation account for…
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Local
Coalition calls for more support to tackle security challenges
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto Dec. 14, 2021 The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has urged Federal and state governments to…
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Local
Makinde hosts security meeting with traditional rulers, service commanders, LG chairmen
*Govt reads riot act to land grabbers, illegal miners …as Alaafin, others commend Oyo’s security architecture Oyo State Governor, ’Seyi…
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Arts & Entertainment
Top African cardinal in Vatican abruptly offers resignation – Sources
Cardinal Peter Turkson attends a news conference for the presentation of Pope Francis’ new encyclical titled “Laudato Si (Be Praised),…
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Nigeria has not, will not mortgage national asset for Chinese loans – Oniha, DMO DG
Patience Oniha, DG, Debt Management Office By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Dec. 18, 2021 The Debt Management Office (DMO) has clarified…
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Local
Zulum in Damasak: Gives irrigation packs to 2,000 resettled farmers, directs drilling of 500 boreholes
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum was, Friday, in Damasak, headquarters of Mobbar local Government in northern Borno. The Governor,…
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Local
Nestlé Nigeria to empower over 10,000 youth through mentoring
Nestlé Nigeria has launched a mentoring program for secondary schools powered by Nestlé Cares, the company’s global employee volunteering program.…
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Lead Story
Fuel subsidy removal: NLC plans national protest Feb. 1
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Dec. 17, 2021 The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has resolved…
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Arts & Entertainment
PREMIUM TIMES’ Musikilu Mojeed becomes new President of IPI Nigeria, Shekarau is Secretary
The Editor-in-Chief/Chief Operating Officer of PREMIUM TIMES Nigeria, Musikilu Mojeed, on Thursday in Abuja emerged the President of the Nigeria…
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Lead Story
Buhari marks 79th birthday in Turkey, looks forward to happy ‘retirement’
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Dec. 17, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Istanbul, Turkey, marked his 79th birthday with…
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Local
EFCC arraigns Fani-Kayode for allegedly forging medical reports to evade trial
By Moji Eniola Ikeja, Dec. 17, 2021 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday arraigned a former Aviation…
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Arts & Entertainment
Akpabio canvasses UN support for Africa on malaria vaccines production
Minister, Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has appealed to the United Nations (UN) to consider giving needed and necessary…
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Local
Wike is a chartered ignoramus on economy By Dakuku Peterside
I watched Governor Wike spend more than one hour of precious time on three national television networks paid for with Rivers…
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Lead Story
Three killed in mob attack on police station where robbery suspects were kept
By Friday Idachaba Lokoja, Dec. 17, 2021 Police in Kogi have confirmed the loss of three lives including that of…
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Lead Story
36 Governors to review proposed privatisation of 10 generating plants
Oloniruha Emmanuel Abuja, Dec. 17, 2021(NAN) The 36 Nigerian governors are to review the proposed privatisation of the 10 generating…
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