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Updated: 32 feared dead in Ibadan funfair tragedy: Ooni’s ex-wife, others arrested

At least, 32 children were feared killed during a stampede at a funfair in Ibadan, Oyo State capital on Wednesday with the organizers...

SanDisk Teases Forthcoming Launch of Next-Generation Storage Device

Sandisk previews new corporate branding defined by a ‘Mindset of Motion’ Creative philosophy reflects a world of resilient data expression that moves aspirations...

Ibadan Children’s Carnival Turns Deadly: Multiple Fatalities and Injuries Reported

Tragedy struck in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, as a devastating stampede at a children’s carnival resulted in the loss of multiple young...

2025 FG’s budget: Full text of President Bola Tinubu

My Fellow Nigerians, 1. In fulfilment of one of my constitutional duties and with unyielding commitment to rebuilding Nigeria towards ensuring that we...

University community in shock as lecturer falls victim to gunmen’s bullets

Tragedy struck in Awka, Anambra State, on Monday night when Dr. Fabian Chinedu, a lecturer at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, was shot dead by...

NNPC Ltd. Secured $1bln Loan to Support Dangote Refinery, Facilitates $3bln Gazelle Loan – Soneye

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said that it secured a $1 billion loan backed by crude oil to support...

FirstBank’s Decemberissavybe 2024 kicks off with Kenny Blaq’s “Reckless” Musicomedy

December is a joyous season in Nigeria, a time when individuals take time off from their busy schedules and hectic lives to relax,...

UBA Donates N500m to Lagos State Security Trust Fund, Reinforcing Commitment to Safety, Security

“This latest gesture aligns with UBA Foundation’s Special Projects initiative which focuses on addressing pressing societal issues through strategic partnerships and impactful interventions....

Port Harcourt refinery operating smoothly, say labour, oil workers on fact-finding mission

A recent fact-finding visit by labour leaders has dispelled the uncertainties surrounding the operational status of the newly revived old Port Harcourt Refinery,...

Still on State Police

When a policy fails to factor in public response to its benefits and drawbacks, success takes the backseat. Ignoring public behaviour often results...

Just in: Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, free to exit ECOWAS by Jan. 29

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso are free to exit the regional body by the...

Tragedy as Benue boat mishap claims 20 lives, 11 rescued

A boat mishap on River Benue has claimed 20 lives in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State with11 passengers rescued. Persecondnews...

Ghana 2024 Elections, ECOWAS and AES Juntas

by Paul Ejime Ghana has pulled off another feat in democratic consolidation after successfully conducting a ninth round of generally peaceful Presidential and...

IPI Nigeria re-elects Musikilu Mojeed as President, Shekarau Secretary

The Editor-in-Chief of Premium Times, Musikilu Mojeed and the CEO of the Media Trust Group, Ahmed I. Shekarau, have been re-elected President and...

South Korea’s Parliament Votes to Impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol

In a historic move, South Korea’s parliament has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his controversial martial law decree issued on...

Nigeria’s First Lady empowers girls’ education in Osun with alternative school launch, donates N50m

Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has inaugurated an Alternative High School for Girls in Osogbo, Osun State, built by her pet project –...