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Aig-Imoukhuede at 60: Building a critical mass to transform Africa's public sector, By Tobe Nneli

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- As Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede (CFR) turns 60 today, much will rightly be said about his remarkable career in business, philanthropy, public service and family life. However, I want to... Read More


The scramble for Tinubu's survival, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Something unusual is happening in the nation's political landscape. Instead of the political class to seek our votes with conviction, evidence of performance and capacity, the lon... Read More


Courageous benevolence and the next cohort of public sector leaders, By Adedotun Eyinade

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- The first world owes much of its progress to philanthropy. In those climes, those whose palm kernels were cracked by the benevolent spirit, to borrow from the late Chinua Achebe, ... Read More


Order of Timor-Leste: In appreciation of friendship and peace-making, By Babafemi A. Badejo

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- Your Excellency, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen Let me say it plainly before I get sentimental: I accept the Order of Timor-Leste with profound humility. To be honour... Read More


Burutu and the unhidden treasures of the Niger Delta blue economy, By Uche Igwe

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- The journey to Warri was smooth. Surprisingly it was not raining and I was delighted running way from the ceaseless rains in Rivers State. As we drove along the lonely East West r... Read More


61 Nigerian officials linked to $271 million US property holdings -Report

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- A new investigation has identified 284 properties in the United States, collectively valued at nearly $271 million, linked to 61 current and former high-level Nigerian officials, ... Read More


Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal joins NDC

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal has joined the Nigeria Democratic Party a few months after resigning from the African Democratic Congress (ADC)... Read More


PREMIUM TIMES journalist shortlisted for Thomson Foundation Young Journalist of the Year Award

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- PREMIUM TIMES journalist Ndidiamaka Ede has been shortlisted among the final 12 nominees for the 2026 Thomson Foundation Young Journalist of the Year Award. The Thomson Foundatio... Read More


Tinubu hails King Sunny Ade at 80, says musician exemplifies excellence, cultural ambassadorship

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- President Bola Tinubu has congratulated legendary Nigerian musician, Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, popularly known as King Sunny Ade, on his 80th birthday, describing him as an exemplar... Read More


WHO, CJID begin development of Africa's first road safety media guidelines

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) have begun developing Africa's first road safety media guidelines, aimed at imp... Read More