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UTME 2026: Police deploy additional security amid safety concerns

Nigeria, April 15 -- The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) said it has deployed additional security personnel nationwide ahead of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), organised by the ... Read More


PT Books announces new title on the resilience of CSOs in Africa

Nigeria, April 15 -- Premium Times Books is pleased to announce the release of a new title, Building on Solid Ground: Primer on Resilience and Sustainability of CSOs in Africa written by Udo Jude Ilo.... Read More


Enugu, Abia, and Ebonyi lead South-east education spending in 2026 budgets

Nigeria, April 15 -- An analysis by PREMIUM TIMES shows that three South-east states-Enugu, Abia and Ebonyi-will be the region's top education spenders in their 2026 budgets, committing a large share ... Read More


ADC Convention: Atiku accuses INEC of being used to scuttle democracy

Nigeria, April 15 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of undermining Nigeria's democracy, alleging that the electoral body is being... Read More


Katsina cracks down on 'Kauraye' gangs 10 days after brutal attack on journalist, BudgIT officer

Nigeria, April 15 -- Ten days after a journalist and civic accountability officer was brutally attacked in Katsina, Governor Dikko Radda has announced a sweeping crackdown on gangs blamed for rising u... Read More


Female-led beauty businesses secure N6 million funding at Lagos pitch event

Nigeria, April 15 -- Three female-led beauty startups have secured a combined N6 million in equity-free funding following a competitive pitch event held in Lagos, as stakeholders intensify efforts to ... Read More


TRENDING: Lookman scores against Barcelona again

Nigeria, April 15 -- Ademola Lookman has scored again for Atletico Madrid in their ongoing UEFA Champions League clash against FC Barcelona. The Nigerian forward scored in the 31st minute to bring At... Read More


Super Eagles' Okoye makes Serie A Team of the week

Nigeria, April 15 -- In a position where consistency defines careers and mistakes are magnified, Maduka Okoye is quietly building a case that is becoming impossible to ignore. Not with noise. Not wit... Read More


Nigeria's old tax system worsened poverty - Tinubu

Nigeria, April 15 -- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday said Nigeria's old tax system, rooted in colonial-era laws, contributed to poverty and inefficiency, as he defended ongoing reforms aimed at... Read More


Guinness Nigeria resumes dividend payment after almost four-year pause

Nigeria, April 15 -- Guinness Nigeria is returning to prioritisation of shareholder value after drawing a line under its heavy lossmaking between 2023 and 2024, and its financials regained resilience ... Read More