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Nigerian airlines now depend on bank loans as fuel costs soar - Onyema

Nigeria, June 24 -- Nigerian airlines are increasingly relying on commercial bank loans to sustain daily operations as the cost of aviation fuel continues to place heavy pressure on the industry. The... Read More


Tinubu assures Mastercard of Nigeria's tech-ready workforce, backs digital skills for SMEs

Nigeria, June 24 -- President Bola Tinubu has assured foreign investors that Nigeria's youthful population is ready to learn, adopt technology and compete in the global economy. He gave the assurance... Read More


NBS, ARCN sign agreement to strengthen agricultural research data system

Nigeria, June 23 -- The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) to strengthen collaboration on agric... Read More


US Embassy opens applications to support Nigerians seeking admission in American varsities

Nigeria, June 23 -- The United States Mission in Nigeria has opened applications for the 2026 EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Programme (OFP), a scheme designed to help academically outstanding but fin... Read More


Nigerian govt unveils measures to boost LPG supply, ease rising cooking gas prices

Nigeria, June 23 -- The federal government has unveiled a series of measures to address the recent surge in Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices and to improve nationwide supply. In a statement issue... Read More


JUST IN: Ronaldo sets new World Cup record

Nigeria, June 23 -- Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first player in football history to score in six different FIFA World Cups after finding the net for Portugal against Uzbekistan on Monday. The Po... Read More


'Dangerous regression': Peter Obi reacts to Sowore's remand in prison

Nigeria, June 23 -- The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has faulted the remand in prison of Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore. PREMIUM TIMES repor... Read More


'He ran away after I fainted,' assaulted woman narrates ordeal

Nigeria, June 23 -- A woman, Amarachi Kalu, who was filmed being assaulted by a man, Agwu Ukpo, in Abia State, has urged the Nigeria Police Force to prosecute the 37-year-old suspect. PREMIUM TIMES e... Read More


Commonwealth Games Trials: Ashe blazes to historic 9.93s to win national title in Lagos

Nigeria, June 23 -- Favour Ashe delivered one of the greatest sprint performances ever witnessed on Nigerian soil on Tuesday, storming to a personal best of 9.93 seconds to win the men's 100 metres ti... Read More


Bandits invade Kaduna community, kill nine farmers

Nigeria, June 23 -- Tragedy struck the Kuyello District of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area in Kaduna State on Monday as armed bandits invaded the Kujijiro farmlands, killing at least nine farmers. ... Read More