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US continues attacks on Iran, Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers

Nigeria, July 23 -- At least two people were killed and 11 others wounded in the US's latest round of attacks on Iran. PREMIUM TIMES reports that the US attack on Tehran continued on Wednesday night ... Read More


Service-Wide Vote: APC slams Atiku, says ex-VP 'more disoriented and misguided than ever before'

Nigeria, July 23 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed allegations by former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, that the 2026 S... Read More


FACT-CHECK: Army's video evidence for killing of 'ISWAP media operator' is seven years old

Nigeria, July 23 -- Nearly two weeks after the Nigerian military announced that its troops had killed a media operative of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) during a night attack in Borno... Read More


Reps urge FG to adopt drone industrialisation policy to boost defence manufacturing

Nigeria, July 22 -- The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to adopt a strategic National Drone Industrialisation Policy to strengthen Nigeria's defence manufacturing capacity an... Read More


LP confident in presidential, ticket, says female running mate reflects commitment to inclusion, social justice

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Labour Party has reaffirmed its confidence in its presidential ticket for the 2027 general election, saying the nomination of its vice presidential candidate, Bintu Konto, refl... Read More


Appeal Court affirms final forfeiture of N293.9m, properties linked to retired general

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Court of Appeal in Lagos has affirmed the final forfeiture of N293.97 million, several properties and investment assets linked to a retired major-general, Emmanuel Atewe, to th... Read More


Reps reject, step down bill seeking ban on unbranded, unfortified edible oil

Nigeria, July 22 -- The House of Representatives has stepped down a bill seeking to prohibit the production, importation, distribution, sale and consumption of unbranded and unfortified edible oils in... Read More


Eghosa Imasuen unveils book on VFD Group founders' journey

Nigeria, July 22 -- Business leaders, entrepreneurs and members of Nigeria's literary community gathered in Lagos on Monday for the public presentation of The Challengers, a book by Nigerian author Eg... Read More


Otedola buys N77.6 billion-worth of First HoldCo shares, taking stake near 22%

Nigeria, July 22 -- Femi Otedola, the chair of First HoldCo Plc, procured 706.1 million new shares in the banking group on Wednesday, a market disclosure said, taking his interest in the corporation t... Read More


Fubara endorses Chinda as preferred successor

Nigeria, July 22 -- Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has again publicly endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term, declared support for the Rainbow Coalition political alliance in Rivers... Read More