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Gov Fubara on Rivers Crisis: 'There's end to every bad thing'

Nigeria, May 6 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State said his administration has put behind the political crisis in the state and was focusing on providing leadership and governance. "Any bad... Read More


Get gender equality right in Africa, and prosperity will follow

Nigeria, May 6 -- Rising global fragility fuelled by conflicts, COVID-19, the Russia-Ukraine war and climate change have worsened gender disparities worldwide. In Africa, women often face greater vul... Read More


The minimum wage issue: Numbers vs value, By Dakuku Peterside

Nigeria, May 6 -- The issue of minimum wage or salary increase or by whatever nomenclature is a complicated policy issue. The wage increase is neither good nor bad, but as a policy choice, it must be ... Read More


'Postcards', 'Bridgerton: Season 3', 'Strained', other exciting Netflix titles this May

Nigeria, May 6 -- Are you looking for entertainment right in the comfort of your home? Look no further, as Netflix has an array of drama, romance, action, comedy and all the fun you could ever need th... Read More


Gunmen invade Ebonyi community, kill monarch

Nigeria, May 6 -- Gunmen have killed a traditional ruler in Ebonyi State, south-east Nigeria. The victim, Umazi Ubani, is the traditional ruler of Umuihe Community in Akaeze, Ivo Local Government Are... Read More


DisCos announce tariff reduction for Band A customers

Nigeria, May 6 -- Nigeria's electricity distribution companies (DisCos), on Monday, announced the downward review of electricity tariffs for Band A customers. The downward review takes effect from 6 ... Read More


Yemi Alade tackles Lagos Govt over house demolition

Nigeria, May 6 -- Singer Yemi Alade has weighed in on the ongoing demolition of residential properties in Lagos State. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the federal government began the demolition ... Read More


How Nigeria can tackle unemployment, economic hardship - NIGCOMSAT chief

Nigeria, May 6 -- The CEO of the Nigeria Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), Nkechi Egerton-Idehen, has highlighted how Nigerians can tackle rising unemployment and end the country's economic hardsh... Read More


Herders' attack in Enugu, massacre in Ebonyi, other top stories from South-east

Nigeria, May 6 -- The past week was eventful in Nigeria's south-east, where both shocking and sad events made headlines. The attack and killing of four residents in Uzo-Uwani, Enugu State was among t... Read More


Comedian Ali Baba, wife dedicate their triplets in Lagos (PHOTOS)

Nigeria, May 6 -- On Sunday, ace comedian Atunyota 'Ali Baba' Akpobome and his wife Mary shared a touching moment as they dedicated their triplets, Alexandra, Andrew and Aaron, in Lagos. A reception ... Read More