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From campus to global markets: Why students should learn to export, By Kabir Abdulsalam

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- Every year, thousands of young Nigerians graduate from universities and polytechnics with degrees, ambition and hope, only to confront an economy unable to absorb them into meaningf... Read More


Three Nigerian universities make top 1,000 in world universities ranking

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- Three Nigerian universities have been ranked among the world's top 1,000 universities in the 2027 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. The University of Ibadan (... Read More


Mohbad: Family's lawyer says IGP ordered fresh probe into singer's death

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- Oladayo Ogungbe, counsel to the family of late singer Ilerioluwa "Mohbad" Aloba, has disclosed that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, authorised a fresh investig... Read More


FCT approves completion of abandoned Utako General Hospital, upgrade of 14 hospitals

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved the resumption of work on the long-abandoned Utako General Hospital and the renovation and upgrading of 14 other gen... Read More


Independence Anniversary: Governor pardons inmates, commutes death sentences

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has granted an absolute pardon to 130 inmates as part of activities marking Nigeria's 66th Independence Anniversary. Mr Mutfwang also commuted... Read More


World University Rankings: How Nigerian universities ranked (FULL LIST)

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- Covenant University has returned to the top position among Nigerian universities in the 2027 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, with the University of Ibadan (U... Read More


Experts seek increased investment, reforms to tackle Nigeria's health workforce crisis

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- Health experts have called for increased investment and broader reforms in Nigeria's health system to address persistent shortages, uneven distribution and migration of healthcare w... Read More


Court restrains NDC, INEC from replacing Plateau candidate

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- The Federal High Court in Jos, Plateau State, has restrained Jonathan Akuns from parading himself as the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027... Read More


Rattled by students' poor performance, Akwa Ibom makes false claims against PREMIUM TIMES

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- The Akwa Ibom State Government has disputed PREMIUM TIMES' report placing the state 36th among the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory in the 2026 National Examinations Coun... Read More


Adeleke orders assessment of communities ravaged by flood

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the state's Special Task Force on Environmental Sanitation to assess communities affected by recent flooding and prepare a response ... Read More