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UTME 2026: JAMB releases first batch of results

Nigeria, April 18 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of 632,788 candidates who sat for the first day of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination... Read More


How Nigerian midfielder, Onyeka helped Coventry City back to the Premier League

Nigeria, April 18 -- Coventry City's 2025/26 campaign has marked the culmination of decades of struggle and resurgence. The Sky Blues, pummeled by financial woes, relegations and groundshare woes aft... Read More


Eno's aide warns Akpabio's ally to stop 'insulting' former Akwa Ibom governor

Nigeria, April 18 -- Essien Ndueso, an aide to Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, has warned Ata Ikiddeh, a former aide to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, to desist from "insulting" Mr Eno's pred... Read More


NDPC investigates CAC's alleged data breach, issues data protection advisory

Nigeria, April 18 -- The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) says it has commenced an investigation into the alleged breach of information systems at the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), issu... Read More


FCCPC denies banning airtime borrowing, blames cartel for misinformation

Nigeria, April 18 -- The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has dismissed widespread claims that it banned airtime borrowing and data advance services in Nigeria, describin... Read More


Police asked Nigerians: What will make you trust us more? The responses are shocking

Nigeria, April 18 -- A question posed by a police spokesperson, Aliyu Giwa-What would make you trust the police more?-has triggered a flood of reactions from Nigerians, exposing deep frustrations and ... Read More


PT Health Watch: Beyond a rash, what eczema really is

Nigeria, April 18 -- Often dismissed as a minor skin irritation, eczema typically begins as a dry patch but can develop into a chronic condition marked by intense itching, scaly or darkened skin, and ... Read More


South-west states fail to meet education funding benchmarks in 2026 budgets

Nigeria, April 18 -- All six states in Nigeria's South-west region have fallen short of Nigeria's recommended education funding benchmark in their 2026 budgets, a PREMIUM TIMES analysis has shown, rai... Read More


We're working on ending police impunity, making officers accountable - IGP

Nigeria, April 18 -- The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, on Friday, expressed commitment to put an end to impunity, especially by police officers, in Nigeria. Mr Disu, who was represented... Read More


Airline operators suspend planned shutdown temporarily after govt intervention

Nigeria, April 18 -- Nigeria's aviation sector stepped back from the brink of disruption on Friday after airline operators agreed to suspend a planned shutdown of flight operations, following an appea... Read More