…urgent need to make quality healthcare accessible, affordable and sustainable for all Nigerians took centre stage.The forum brought together healthcare leaders, regulators, insurers, investors and medical practitioners to discuss practical […]
…those still stranded pending their departure. The association said it understands the Nigerian High Commission in South Africa aims to improve communication, provide temporary welfare support, and engage constructively with community leadership structures to address the immediate needs of affected citizens. Onyekwelu r…
…the worst effects of international supply disruptions. More insights The President said Nigeria's fertiliser sector has undergone significant expansion under his administration, with more than 90 fertiliser blending plants currently operational across the country""the largest blending capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa. Ac…
…discussions around upward review of tariffs for our consumers." "What the regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has done is to commence what we call the custody that determines the wholesale rate between operators, meaning that if I originate a call from my network and terminate on another network." "…
…nor the continuation of investigations by the relevant security agencies in Nigeria. He said it would have been a different matter if her trial had been conducted in Nigeria for the offences of bribery and other offences for which she was prosecuted alongside other persons in the United Kingdom. In that case, the Attor…
…to investing in the people who drive teaching, learning, research, and innovation across Nigeria's tertiary institutions," the ministry said. The president also said that through the TISSF, the Federal Government is easing financial pressures on education workers, improving livelihoods and strengthening the workforce r…
…experienced it. What you should know In April 2026, Nairametrics reported that Nigeria's labour market remains heavily skewed against women in formal employment, with only 10.5% of employed women in wage and salaried jobs as of 2025, according to the World Bank's latest gender data report. The figure highlighted the do…
…Engineers (SPE) Lagos Section and Secretary of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria Council, has emphasized the importance of gas, collaboration and youth development in advancing Nigeria’s energy future. Speaking at the opening of Lagos Energy Week 2026, Igbokwe welcomed industry leaders, policymakers, aca…
…said Adams allegedly marketed a 2024 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG to potential buyers in Nigeria while residing in the United States, using photographs of the luxury vehicle and assuring prospective customers that he could procure and ship it to the country. The anti-graft agency also said its investigation uncovered informat…
…financial year will likely be remembered as one of the most transformative periods in Nigeria's downstream petroleum industry. The continued implementation of market-based fuel pricing, changing supply-chain dynamics, and increasing domestic refining capacity reshaped competitive conditions across the sector. While the…
…in the country's external sector. More insights Nairametrics had earlier reported that Nigeria's external reserves gained more than $1 billion during the first half of June, extending the positive momentum recorded in previous months. Reserves increased by about 2.5% between June 1 and June 18, rising from $49.80 billi…
…scale. What you should know The latest seizure is part of a broader crackdown by the Nigerian Navy on crude oil theft and illegal refining operations in the Niger Delta region. In April, Nairametrics reported that naval personnel intercepted two vessels carrying 939 metric tonnes of suspected stolen crude oil valued at…
…the moderation in crude prices should translate into lower petroleum product prices in Nigeria. "Brent crude has fallen to approximately $77-$78 per barrel following the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran and expectations that oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz will gradually normalize." "Mark…
…Emmanuel, said. Mr. Gautier Mignot, the Ambassador of the European Union to Nigeria, also noted that the Omi Eko project demonstrates the strong support that the European Union, EIB and AFD are bringing to Lagos State and Nigeria. Get up to speed This is the first collaboration between LASWA and EIB, with the European…
…The Ministry said the goal is to create a single source of truth for livestock data in Nigeria. More insights The platform includes modules covering livestock population and production, markets and trade intelligence, infrastructure and services, institutional actors, planning and reporting, conflict management, and in…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Tropical General Investment (TGI) Group have launched a three-year partnership
Ride-hailing platform Bolt has donated N5 million to SOS Children's Villages Nigeria after successfully converting thousands of everyday trips into
…As regulators push to end years of market dominance As Nigerian regulators move to liberalise the country’s lucrative airtime credit
Global direct-selling company QNET has moved to distance itself from 46 individuals recently arrested in Ogun state, warning that the
…a product of Arsenal's youth academy and could have pledged his allegiance to England or Nigeria.However, long before that, circumstances conspired to give him the opportunity to represent the US.Balogun's Nigerian parents were living in London when they took a trip to New York in the summer of 2001.The trip proved fat…
Add us on Google Abuja, Nigeria - Africa's largest platform for financing sustainable development took centre stage on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, as Sterling One Foundation, in collaboration with the United Nations in Nigeria and other key partners, hosted the official Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2026 Press Confer…
…medical director is also marking his birth anniversary on this date." The News Agency of Nigeria reports that some stakeholders in the health sector in the state attended the event. Stay Ahead with Premium Times Follow us on Google News and never miss breaking stories, investigations, and in-depth reporting. on Google
…another Guinness World Record in September 2025 when she cooked the 'Largest Serving of Nigerian-Style Jollof Rice' In January, Guinness also revealed that Hilda had set a new record for the largest serving of jollof rice. Guinness Icon In one of her latest achievements, Guinness World Records has congratulated her on…
…an impact investing company focused on expanding access to renewable energy solutions in Nigeria, has announced a USD1 million investment in Eja-Ice Nigeria Limited, a provider of solar-powered refrigeration and cold chain infrastructure. The investment will support Eja-Ice's manufacturing and operational scale-up as t…
Add us on Google The Milan court that acquitted Eni and Shell in 2021 had criticised the prosecution for failing to include a video recorded by a former external lawyer for Eni among the trial documents, which it considered relevant to the case. Under Italy's judicial system, the Brescia court has jurisdiction over cas…