Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria will support a candidate for the position of the United Nations Secretary-General, who believes in Africa’s aspirations in global affairs. A statement issued by the spokesman of the vice president, Stanley Nkwocha, said Shettima said this when he met wi...
safety
The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has arrested 14 persons and confiscated scores of carts allegedly used by illegal waste collectors during separate enforcement operations across Lagos State. LAWMA disclosed this in a post shared on the Lagos State Government’s Instagr...
business
Are you looking for a private university in Nigeria where you can pursue a career in medicine, law, nursing, engineering, computing, business or the social sciences? Maduka University, Ekwegbe – Nsukka, Enugu State, is now accepting applications for the 2026/2027 academic session...
Local
At the awards ceremony held on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, in Ikeja, Lagos, OPay emerged winner of the Most Trusted Brand Award (FinTech) and the Most Consumer Friendly/Innovative FinTech Brand Award. The post OPay wins two consumer awards, reaffirms nationwide trust appeared f...
News
A share trading well below its highest price of the year can look like a bargain. That is the picture across Nigerian consumer goods stocks: the 19 companies reviewed traded, on average, about 22% below their individual 52-week highs. The Index had gained just 2.99% year to date,...
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The state-owned university unions in Ondo State began an indefinite strike on 2 September over unpaid allowances and the non-implementation of federal wage agreements. The post Ondo varsities’ unions suspend strike after four weeks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
government
Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama has appointed Second Deputy Governor Matilda Asante-Asiedu to represent him on the Board of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod). The post Bank of Ghana Governor appoints Matilda Asante-Asiedu to GoldBod Board appeared first on Nairametri...
business
The facilities across 19 states and the FCT provide entrepreneurs with shared equipment, power and production infrastructure to reduce the cost of expanding small businesses. The post Tinubu says 21 MSME hubs support 650,000 jobs across Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nig...
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Oil marketers have lamented that Nigerians are not sympathetic to the losses they incur due to volatility in the downstream petroleum sector. The post Petrol price volatility causing us billions in losses, Nigerians not sympathetic, oil marketers say appeared first on Nairametric...
