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Nigeria's Minister of State for Labour resigns

Nigeria, April 3 -- The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has resigned from office. Ms Onyejeocha announced her resignation in a post on X on Friday. "It is with a he... Read More


Why Tinubu only addressed victims of Plateau violence at airport - Presidency

Nigeria, April 3 -- President Bola Tinubu only stopped at the airport in Jos to address victims of the Plateau killings because of another meeting on security that went beyond the scheduled time, as w... Read More


Why I can't work with President Tinubu - Babafemi Ojudu

Nigeria, April 3 -- Former presidential aide and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Babafemi Ojudu, has declared that he cannot serve in the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinub... Read More


How Peter Obi lost his strongest intellectual soldier, Isaac Balami, By Meche Oswald

Nigeria, April 1 -- There is a dangerous culture growing in Nigeria's political space, one that is rarely discussed but deeply corrosive. It is the culture of selective memory, where sacrifice is quic... Read More


Pope appoints Bishop Kukah to top Vatican role

Nigeria, April 1 -- Pope Leo XIV has appointed the Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto Hassan Kukah to a top position in the Vatican City. The Nigerian priest will serve as a Member of the Council of the... Read More


Pope appoints Bishop Kukah to Vatican top role

Nigeria, April 1 -- Pope Leo IV has appointed the Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, Hassan Kukah, as a Member of the Council of the Dicastery for Integral Human Development, Vatican City. A statement ... Read More


Jibrin Ndace's reign of renewal at VON, By Awaal Gata

Nigeria, March 31 -- There are institutions that merely endure, surviving the erosion of time through habit and bureaucratic inertia; and there are those that are reborn, reimagined by the grind and g... Read More


LEADERSHIP Editor-in-Chief, Azu Ishiekwene, nominated for NUJ media excellence award

Nigeria, March 31 -- The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has nominated the Editor-in-Chief of LEADERSHIP Newspapers, Azu Ishiekwene, for the 2026 Media Lea... Read More


Remains of father of PREMIUM TIMES reporter for burial on 10 April

Nigeria, March 30 -- The remains of a retired priest of The African Church in Akwa Ibom State, Joseph Imukudo, would be laid to rest on Friday, 10 April, at Ikot Ebak Community in Mkpat Enin Local Gov... Read More


Securing the soil: How land holds the key to Nigeria's ranching future, By Mukhtar Ya'u Madobi

Nigeria, March 30 -- Nigeria's renewed push toward agricultural transformation and national security consolidation has found expression in the Federal Government's ranching reform initiative, a policy... Read More