Nigeria’s 36 states received a combined N2.39 trillion from the Federation Account in the second quarter of 2026, representing a N259.41 billion, or 12.2%, increase from the N2.13 trillion received in the first quarter. The post Delta replaces Lagos as largest FAAC recipient in Q2 2026 appeared f...
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Fourth edition brings regulators, consultants, integrators and global technology companies together in Lagos as Pestra broadens its technology portfolio and turns attention to fire safety, AI-enabled security and quantum-era risk. Fire and life safety in Nigeria’s built environme...
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Teqsus Studios has announced a buy-one-get-one-free ticket offer for its historical epic, King Kosoko: The Battle For Lagos, at selected cinemas nationwide on Independence Day. The studio said the offer would apply to all showings of the film on Thursday, October 1, as Nigeria ma...
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As political space between the countries widens, durable commercial ties and strategic interests provide room for a pragmatic bargain. The post US-South Africa rift: Separating optics from substance appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Former Nigerian international Victor Ikpeba has slammed Super Eagles forwards Ademola Lookman, Akor Adams and Taiwo Awoniyi following their disappointing 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau on Tuesday evening. Awoniyi was handed a rare starting role against the Djurtus due to fitness con...
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Middle East crude oil exports have recovered to about 98% of their pre-war levels as more tankers move through the Strait of Hormuz despite persistent security risks across the region. The post Middle East crude exports return to 98% of pre-war levels as Hormuz flows rise appeare...
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Nollywood actor Tayo Faniran has opened up about his journey in the Nigerian movie industry, alleging that success in Nollywood is not always determined by talent alone. Speaking during an interview on TVC’s eSplash, Faniran claimed that some of the industry’s most prominent pro...
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The Nigerian Army has operationalised three new infantry battalions in Zamfara State as part of efforts to strengthen security operations across the state. The newly activated units are the 12 Infantry Battalion in Bakura, 23 Infantry Battalion in Kaura Namoda and 28 Infantry Bat...
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The hospital has also used images of the former Head of State and Vice President Kashim Shettima in posts promoting its services to international patients. The post Nigeria’s ex-Head of State used for hospital advert in India appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The new $16-billion oil refinery project being launched on the Kenyan coast on Wednesday shows that Africa is in charge of its own industrialisation, its builder Aliko Dangote said at the ceremony. Dangote created Africa’s biggest oil refinery in his native Nigeria, and the east ...
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol. A market survey by DAILY POST on Wednesday morning showed that NNPCL outlets in parts of Abuja and its environs had adjusted their petrol pump pr...
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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with public servants under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council reaffirming that they would carry out a warning strike on October 2 over the rising cost of petrol, the demand for a...
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Nigerian passport holders have visa-free access to a small number of destinations in the Americas, although the options are concentrated in the Caribbean. Current 2026 passport and immigration data show that Barbados, Dominica, Haiti and Saint Kitts and Nevis are among the destin...
