SPECIAL REPORT: Farmers, fishermen suffer as oil spills persist in Niger Delta communities
Data published by the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA)—a Nigerian government agency monitoring oil spills—reveals that over 9,890 incidents were documented across Nigeria between 2015 and July…
Court freezes Jaiz Bank accounts linked to ex-NNPCL boss Mele Kyari over alleged fraud
EFCC said preliminary findings showed that N661.4 million, suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activities, was warehoused in the four accounts. The post Court freezes Jaiz Bank accounts linked to…
VIDEO: Outrage as vigilante operatives assault, strip female NYSC member
The incident was said to have occurred on 23 July 2025, but went viral on Monday. The post VIDEO: Outrage as vigilante operatives assault, strip female NYSC member appeared first…
Key developments in women’s rights in Nigeria (July 2025 Edition)
In July, the call for special legislative seats for Nigerian women gained momentum. The post Key developments in women’s rights in Nigeria (July 2025 Edition) appeared first on Premium Times…
Nigerian Army accused of detaining community leaders for one year without trial
Suspected residents of the Okuama Community, on 14 March, ambushed and murdered 17 soldiers, including the then-Commanding Officer of 181 Army Amphibious Battalion, two majors, and a captain. The post…
Boko Haram founder’s son, others arrested in Chad
A source said he was attempting to establish a new base in the Lake Chad region when he was arrested. The post Boko Haram founder’s son, others arrested in Chad…
Key takeaways from Trump’s meeting with Zelensky, European leaders
There were no blowups in this meeting, unlike what was obtainable during the previous visit by Mr Zelensky to the White House. The post Key takeaways from Trump’s meeting with…
How I dropped out of high school and didn’t go to university – Femi Otedola
Billionaire Femi Otedola recounts how his struggle with academics pushed him out of the classroom and into the world of business, where he would eventually build his fortune. The post…
Nigeria’s economy stabilises. But Nigerians are still hungry
Nigeria’s fiscal position shows signs of economic recovery, but for many Nigerians, the gains remain illusory. The post Nigeria’s economy stabilises. But Nigerians are still hungry appeared first on Premium…
UTME 2025: JAMB sets conditions, processes for underage admissions
The Nigerian government had pegged the minimum age for admissions into universities, polytechnics and colleges of education at 16, with the exception of gifted candidates. The post UTME 2025: JAMB…