…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…
Fresh off the success of his critically acclaimed 2025 project, Mr Bee, Nigerian music sensation Rybeena has announced the forthcoming release of Mr Bee Deluxe, setting the stage for what promises to be a defining year in his rapidly ascending career. Alongside the announcement, the artiste has also reaffirmed his long…
…and prestigious award recognition to record-breaking chart achievements, the Nigerian singer-songwriter has put together a year few artists on the continent can match. With major appearances still ahead and a second studio album expected before the end of the year, Tems has built a compelling case for being Africa's st…
The Osun State Police Command on Friday urged residents and political stakeholders to remain calm following the recent judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo on the protracted local government dispute in the state. The Command said it had observed rising tension in the aftermath of the ruling and was clos…
The Nigeria Police Force on Friday said it has concluded comprehensive security deployments and operational arrangements for the Ekiti State Governorship Election scheduled to hold on Saturday. The police said the deployment covers all 2,545 polling units across the state, as well as critical infrastructure, major entr…
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Apapa Area Command, has intercepted expired pharmaceutical products worth over ?12.7 billion and a large consignment of Cannabis Sativa (Indian hemp) weighing about 1.8 tonnes, in separate intelligence-led operations carried out in Lagos. The Command said the illegal goods were stopped…
…Surveillance and Reconnaissance as well as precision strike platforms from the Nigerian Air force, proved decisive. "The precision air support integrated seamlessly with ground forces, disrupted the terrorists’ assault and inflicted heavy casualties on the attackers, forcing them to flee in confusion. It is worthy to n…
The Nigerian Army has reacted to messages circulating on some social media platforms, directing residents of Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State to remain indoors. The messages had also imposed restrictions on movement and commercial activities in the area on Friday, 19 June 2026. But reacting to the messages, t…
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…woman informed the police that she had been kidnapped following her arrival in Nigeria to meet a 39-year-old Chadian man she had been romantically involved with online. However, investigations later indicated that the claim was false and was allegedly made after the woman discovered that the man was married. Following…
…following a passionate plea by their lawyer, Dauda Hassan of the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria, who cited their status as first-time offenders and their ages, Justice Yilwa ordered that the sentences run concurrently and take effect from the date of their arrest in February 2026. By virtue of the concurrent sentence ord…
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has disclosed that 24 ships are currently discharging petroleum products and other commodities at the Apapa, Lekki Deep Sea and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos State. According to the authority, the vessels are offloading various consignments, including bulk wheat, bulk salt, general ca…
Operatives of the Adamawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have rescued two children allegedly abandoned by their parents. The children, aged one and two years respectively, were said to have been left at an uncompleted building in Wuro Hausa in Yola South Local Government Area of t…
…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…
…respectively, of terrorist kingpin Kachallah Ibrahim Battujo, who was eliminated by Nigerian security forces on June 10, 2026, in a forest near Iluke in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. Justice Hauwa Joseph Yilwa handed down the sentences after both women pleaded guilty to Counts 2, 4 and 5 of the five-c…