By Chioma Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has challenged the Federal Government’s position that petrol subsidy will not be restored, describing the policy as burdensome to Nigerians and calling for a review of the country’s energy pricing regime. T...
The affirmation highlights EAAML’s strong investment processes, governance structure, and disciplined approach to risk management. Emerging Africa Asset Management Limited (EAAML) has received an affirmation of its A-(IM) investment management rating from Agusto & Co., Nigeria’s ...
Sporting Lagos technical adviser, Jeffery Buter, has commended his players for their performance in the local derby win over Inter Lagos. The modest club thrashed Inter Lagos 3-0 in a matchday three fixture at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan on Sunday. Sodiq Ayoade, Aliyu Baba...
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta ABEOKUTA — The Ogun State chapters of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) and BOOT Party have denied withdrawing or authorising the discontinuance of a legal challenge concerning the eligibility and state-of-origin questions surrounding the governorshi...
LAGOS — President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for removing fuel subsidy and reforming the foreign exchange market, describing the measures as bold steps towards repositioning Nigeria’s economy. Dangote spoke on Monday at...
Nigerian Oil and other major oil contracts moved higher after an attack on Saudi Arabia's closure of a key crude oil pipeline hit the market, disrupting a crucial route for avoiding the Strait of Hormuz during the US-Iran war. The post Nigerian Crude Oil strikes past $115 per Bar...
LAGOS — President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has said he no longer wants to be described as the richest man in Africa, saying he would rather be recognised for creating wealth and opportunities for others. Read Also: I got first private jet at 22 — Dangote Dang...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned a suit filed by Mr Nafiu-Bala Gombe seeking to stop the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, from parading themselves as leaders of the party until September 28. The case, which was fixed for hearin...
Dangote Group will begin work on its proposed $17 billion oil refinery in Kenya by the end of September, with the facility expected to be completed within three years. The post Dangote to begin construction of $17 billion Kenya refinery by end of September appeared first on Naira...
LAGOS — President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that he acquired his first private jet at the age of 22 and a half. Dangote made the disclosure on Monday at the Nigerian Exchange in Lagos during the formal launch of the Initial Public Offering (IPO) ...
His comments come as the criminal proceedings against him remain active in the United Kingdom. The post ‘Use 18 hours to fear women’ — Poco Lee breaks silence after UK detention appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
Nwuche says Wike’s Rainbow Coalition will expand Tinubu’s political base across party lines, urging Nigerians to support the president’s 2027 re-election bid to ensure policy continuity and economic stability. The post 2027: Nwuche backs Wike’s Rainbow Coalition in Rivers, urges ...
Peter Obi says the most important reform Nigeria needs is a transformation of leadership, arguing no nation can rise above its leaders’ character and compe Read More: https://punchng.com/why-nigeria-needs-urgent-leadership-reform-obi/...
The comedian has explained what happened after a few seconds on stage in Dallas became the subject of an online controversy. The post TRENDING: Real Warri Pikin apologises to husband, fans, over viral Timaya stage stunt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The Nigeria Immigration Service has enroled 2,296 Nigerians in the first week of its special passport intervention exercise in London and Manchester, UK. Read More: https://punchng.com/passport-intervention-nis-enrols-2296-nigerians-in-uk/...
The Security Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday warned investing public against falling victim to “unauthorised” and fraudulent platforms as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE offers its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The IPO, which o...
Nigerian content creator and streamer, Peller, has rejected allegations that he impregnated a woman outside wedlock. His denial came after a young woman allegedly claimed that she is pregnant with his child. The woman reportedly made the claim in a video, alleging that Peller ask...
Super Eagles striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, could be banned for three matches by the Premier League. This follows his straight red card in Coventry’s 5-0 defeat to Brighton on Sunday. Awoniyi was sent off in the 53rd minute of the fixture at the Coventry Building Society Arena. The Nige...
Nigerian onion prices rise over 200% in Lagos FreshPlaza
Nigeria and India have agreed to work towards restoring bilateral trade to its previous peak of nearly $15 billion, with India seeking to resume stronger crude oil purchases from Nigeria. The commitment was reached during a bilateral meeting between Vice President Kashim Shettima...
At least 10 people were killed in separate attacks across Plateau State last week, while security forces arrested at least 22 suspects. The post GOC visits Plateau communities where 10 people died with 22 arrested in one week appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
Nigeria’s leading voices in art and architecture will converge in Lagos as AD Consulting partners with Ecobank Nigeria to present The Convergence: The Iconic Architect & the Icons of Art , a cultural experience celebrating Nigeria’s creative heritage and legacy. The event is sche...
The 2027 African Action Congress, AAC, presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has described the opposition to his proposed N500,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers as “wickedness” that has become an economic policy. Sowore made the statement in a post on X. He criticised Niger...
Moses Aduku has admitted that his team is still a work in progress despite the dominant victory over New Caledonia. The Falconets were at their devastating best, thrashing the tournament debutants 10-1 in their last group game in Lodz on Sunday. The emphatic victory guaranteed Ni...
Orban was the standout performer after producing a stunning hat-trick for Amedspor in their emphatic 5-0 victory over İstanbul Başakşehir, while Iheanacho continued his remarkable goalscoring run for Bursaspor The post Nigerian Players’ Watch: Orban, Iheanacho keep scoring as Eag...
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said Europe should thank Nigeria, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for keeping its planes flying. Dangote made this disclosure on Monday as Dangote Refinery’s Initial Public Offering, IPO went live on the Nigerian Exc...
The National Orientation Agency in Kebbi has urged Nigerians to remain calm over fluctuating petrol prices, citing global market dynamics and deregulation. Read More: https://punchng.com/noa-urges-calm-as-petrol-prices-fluctuate/...
Lagos under Sanwo-Olu creates more dollar millionaires than most African nations – Omokri Vanguard News
Peter Onwubuariri served as media officer under three Presidents- Goodluck Jonathan, Muhammadu Buhari, and Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The post TRIBUTE: So long Peter Onwubuariri; So long presidential writer appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
Dangote Refinery’s Initial Public Offering, IPO officially kicked off on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX on September 14, 2026. The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, sounded the NGX gong as the 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery became the first refinery ever offered on ...
The Complete Sports celebrity workout 2026 is here. You are invited Daily Post Nigeria
Digital Parks Africa plans new carrier-neutral data center in Lagos W.Media
The Ogun State Police Command said its intervention demonstrated police’s efforts in facilitating peaceful resolution of disputes brought before them The post Police secure N300,000 hospital debt waiver for woman who lost baby after C-section appeared first on Premium Times Niger...
The Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC) has taken a protest to the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ekiti State following the exclusion of the names of two senatorial candidates of the party from the commission’s final list of candidates for the ...
Lagos First Lady, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, Declares Open 22nd Akwaaba THISDAYLIVE
J.P. Morgan has included Nigeria in its newly introduced Government Bond Index–Emerging Markets Edge (GBI-EM Edge), assigning the country a 7.4% weighting in the benchmark designed to track local-currency government debt across frontier emerging markets. The post J.P. Morgan incl...
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has assured that listing the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and embarking on an Initial Public Offering (IPO) are to make wealth generation available to the ordinary man, not fo...
LASEMA Responds to Multiple Emergencies Across Lagos, Restores Traffic, Controls Fires radionigerialagos.gov.ng
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MTN Nigeria has emerged as the dominant player in Nigeria’s fibre internet market, but its growing lead masks a bigger problem: fixed broadband remains a tiny part of the country’s internet market. Data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for June 2026 shows MTN had...
A football administrator, Barr Joe Onyeabor, has urged the National Sports Commission, NSC, to prioritise competence in the composition of the new board of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. Onyeabor, who spoke to journalists in Enugu, weekend, stated that for Nigeria to retur...
This is Follow the Money , our weekly series that unpacks the earnings, business, and scaling strategies of African fintechs, financial institutions, companies, and governments. A new edition drops every Monday. Leaving ₦100,000 ($75.5) idle in a commercial bank account might fee...
The Debt Management Office has announced a N1tn Federal Government of Nigeria bond subscription offer with a minimum investment of N50 million per investor Read More: https://punchng.com/dmo-opens-n1tn-fgn-bond-subscription-sets-n50m-minimum/...
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“By doing so, because the company will be very, very large, we will be having 10 per cent of the total America’s capacity,” Mr Dangote added. The post Dangote Refinery plans US listing in three to four years appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
The Labour Party, LP, has maintained that Abayomi Arabambi, who recently dragged the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, to court over Mr Peter Obi’s academic records, did not do so as a memb...
Uber paid drivers more than it charged passengers in Nigeria — report Semafor
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned Nigerian lawyers against charging clients in foreign currencies, describing the practice as illegal and unethical. The post EFCC warns Nigerian lawyers against charging clients in foreign currencies appeared first on ...
Award-winning comedian Real Warri Pikin has appealed to Nigerians to be less critical of her following a viral moment with singer Timaya at the 2026 AFRIMMA Awards in Dallas, United States. The comedian, who won the Best Stand-Up Comedian award at the event, addressed the controv...
Abia Warriors assistant coach, Bethel Orji, has said costly defensive mistakes is responsible for the team’s poor start to the new season, DAILY POST reports. Imama Amapakabo’s side are yet to record a win in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, this season. The Umuahia clu...
Nigeria’s agricultural imports fell by 8.5% year-on-year to N2.03 trillion in the first half of 2026, as the value of inbound agricultural products declined across the two quarters. The post Nigeria’s agricultural imports fall 8.5% to N2.03 trillion in H1 2026 appeared first on N...
Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Nigeria acted as Joint Issuing House on the successful issuance of the Bank of Industry’s (BOI) inaugural domestic Naira-denominated ₦274.18 billion 5-Year Fixed Rate Bond due 2031, marking the largest debt capital markets issuance by a Development Financ...
Commuters travelling along the Iyana-Ipaja/Iyana-Iba axis of Lagos have been left stranded following a strike by commercial bus drivers protesting alleged extortion by law enforcement and transport regulatory agencies. The drivers, according to findings, stopped operations along ...
Nigerians at home and in the diaspora seeking to participate in the landmark Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals can subscribe conveniently through Zenith Bank, a receiving bank for the historic transaction and a designated electronic ap...
The Federal Ministry of Education has invited qualified Nigerians to apply for the 2027/2028 UK Commonwealth Scholarship for Master’s and PhD studies. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-nigerians-can-apply-for-2027-2028-uk-commonwealth-scholarship-fg/...
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has opened its N2.15tn Initial Public Offering on the Nigerian Exchange, offering 4.1 billion shares at N525 each. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-dangote-refinery-opens-n2-15tn-ipo-on-ngx/...
NARD Backs LASUTH Doctors’ Strike, Urges Lagos Government to Act Nigeria Info FM
The media office of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has launched a fresh attack on the administration of President Bola Tinubu. In a statement signed by Idris Zekeri Jnr, spokesman for the media office, on Sunday, the team listed major are...
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