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NDLEA arrests grandpas for drug trafficking in Abia, Ekiti

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested 83-year-old and 78-year-old grandpas for alleged illicit drug traffickings and dealings

Ex-IGP Alkali joins Yobe guber race, says consensus talks have collapsed

Former Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali, has joined the Yobe governorship race, saying the consensus agreement among aspirants of the All Pro

Dangote denies claims on refinery financing, ‘rift’ with Elumelu

Dangote Group has dismissed as false and malicious a publication alleging that its President, Aliko Dangote, distanced himself from the Chairman of Un

From License to Launch: What It Really Takes to Enter the African iGaming Market in 2026

Africa’s sports betting and iGaming market is expected to grow to $22 billion by 2029, with countries such as Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa leading

Don sets agenda for journalists as Premium Times honours staff

Abiodun Adeniyi, a professor of communication at Baze University, Abuja, has urged journalists to imbibe the culture of fact-based reporting, saying i