A high Court of Adamawa State, on Thursday, sentenced to death three persons who kidnapped two Catholic priests in February 2025.

The National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed what it described as a "90-day economic action plan" to ease the cost-of-living crisis caused by government policies and worsened by international wars ...

Press Release - The governor reaffirmed his administration's commitment to workers' welfare and policies aimed at improving the living conditions of residents.

Bolt Send, the on-demand delivery service operated by ride-hailing platform Bolt, has completed more than six million deliveries in Nigeria in 2026, reflecting growing adoption of app-based logistics ...

Somalia and Uganda have signed a bilateral labour agreement aimed at strengthening cooperation on employment, regulating recruitment and protecting workers' rights in both countries, Somalia's labour ...

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported sporadic shootings at the airport and the NDC secretariat in Enugu State on 10 October during the party's governorship campaign flag-off.

Mr Pate also said the woman at the centre of Nigeria's first confirmed case is recovering and that laboratory results were showing improvement.

A senior official of Tanzania's main opposition party, Chadema, John Pambalu, has been charged with treason, an offence that carries a potential death penalty.

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged to push value addition, mineral beneficiation and industrialisation across the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) during Zimbabwe's ...

Dapo Olorunyomi, publisher of PREMIUM TIMES and chief executive officer of CJID, said the initiative would digitise and preserve the works and legacies of people who shaped journalism across the ...

Africa must take greater responsibility for financing its development by strengthening its own financial institutions, President William Ruto has said.

The High Court has barred the Minister of Local Government and Public Works, Daniel Garwe, from pursuing a legal challenge over the Muroyi chieftainship until he pays more than US$4,700 in outstanding ...