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Peter Obi counters Anambra's debt claims, details what he left as governor

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has refuted the claim by the Anambra State Government that he left $123.7 million debt when he... Read More


Delegates walk out as Netanyahu addresses UNGA

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to the podium to address the UN General Assembly on Thursday, the chamber was almost empty. Dozens of delegates walked out of ... Read More


Conflict-Sensitive Reporting: Olorunyomi warns journalists against misnaming, wrong use of language

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- PREMIUM TIMES publisher Dapo Olorunyomi on Thursday encouraged journalists to take cognisance of the narratives they push to the public. Mr Olorunyomi said this is important beca... Read More


2027: El-Rufai, Akobundu, Oyegun, others to lead Atiku's campaign

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has constituted his presidential campaign council ahead of the 2027 general elections. Atiku,... Read More


Ethiopia, Djibouti hail Dangote's $660 million pipeline as energy security boost

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh have commended Dangote Group's $660 million Damarjog-Dewele Oil Terminal and Pipeline Project, descr... Read More


2027: APC attacks Atiku over corruption allegations, urges Nigerians to reject his presidential bid

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has renewed its attacks on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, accusing him of being linked to a series of corruption controversies and warni... Read More


Air Peace offers 25 per cent ticket discount to passengers over aborted Lagos-Enugu flight

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- Air Peace has offered a 25 per cent discount on one-way domestic tickets to passengers affected by the disruption of its Lagos-Enugu flight on Monday, 21 September. Human rights ... Read More


2027: AA presidential aspirant challenges INEC for refusing to recognise him as party's candidate

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- Joseph Faduri, the Action Alliance (AA) presidential candidate backed by the party faction led by Kenneth Udeze, has challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission's (IN... Read More


Houses destroyed as floods wreak havoc in Ebonyi community

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- Many houses and farmlands worth millions of naira were ruined after floods submerged several communities in Akaeze, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. PREMIUM TIMES gathe... Read More


Tinubu to UN: We can't rule 2026 world with 1945 distribution of power

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- President Bola Tinubu has renewed calls for a radical shake-up of the United Nations (UN), insisting that reforms must start with reconstituting the Security Council to grant Afri... Read More