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God became a man that man might be made holy. The more I know God, the more I recognise how little I know Him. The more I know Him, the less I know Him.< Have you met Mr. Adewale? Yes. Do you know his wife? No. I tell you, you need to meet his wife. […] The post Article of Faith: No salvation without holiness (1), By Femi Aribisala appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

From Tobi Bakre in a lace agbada to Lateef Adedimeji in a navy blue cropped jacket and John Ekanem in a pale pink suit, these men owned the red carpet. The post AMVCA 2026: From cropped jackets to dramatic agbadas, these men delivered standout fashion moments appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

These viral fashion moments, emotional speeches, surprise upsets, and humorous exchanges kept viewers talking throughout the night. The post AMVCA 2026: Queen Atang’s bread dress, Bovi’s jab, Bucci Franklin’s tears, five other unforgettable moments appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

So, how can the AfDB help Africa’s green industrialisation? First, overcoming perceived high-risk barriers that limit private capital requires strategic de-risking, achieved through institutional alchemy and targeted financial structuring. To create an enabling environment, there is a need for tax incentives, streamlined business registration, special economic zones, and guarantees that protect private-sector interests. Failing to […] The post Africa’s green industrialisation: AfDB in the theatr

From Idia Aisien and Uche Jombo to KieKie and Uche Montana, these female celebrities delivered some of the most talked-about fashion moments at the 2026 AMCVA The post AMVCA 2026: 15 female celebrity looks everyone is talking about (PHOTOS) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Citizens across the federation have witnessed enough recycled tactics to recognise when political manoeuvring prioritises short-term expediency over genuine nation building. The notion of restricting a presidential ticket to a single region for just one term flies in the face of Nigeria’s progress beyond ethnic and regional arithmetic in high-stakes contests. Nigerians have grown past […] The post NDC’s four-year southern zoning gamble: A recipe for distrust and opposition failure, By Chukwuemer

Sithembiso Ngema, the newly elected leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) in KwaZulu-Natal, wants to rebrand the image of the party so that it can attract dissilussioned voters from other parties.  &#8220;I can promise you that the DA will grow in leaps and bounds. We will campaign in all the corners of this province. The DA must be a party of choice among voters. We will even take our election machinery to Nkandla, the backyard of the former president,&#8221; said an elated Ngema after winn

Presidency on Saturday, said the United States has agreed to help Nigeria end current insecurity, following engagements between Nigeria and read more US recommits to ending insecurity in Nigeria, as Ribadu meets Vance, Rubio – Presidency

This adds to many cases of unresolved accidental military airstrikes on many rural communities in Nigeria's conflict zones. The post Civilians killed in another military airstrike on Niger village appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

…As NDLEA uncovers N5.8billion Loud in Lekki, Lagos The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA, on Sunday, said its operatives read more 60 years old disabled person, 2 others arrested for drug trafficking

The political future of Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, remains uncertain after he was absent as the All Progressives Congress read more 2027: Fubara’s fate uncertain as APC concludes screening of governors

…Flag potential faultlines, strengths ahead of polls As Nigeria moves closer to the 2027 general elections, the alliance between Peter read more 2027: Analysts, others weigh in on Obi-Kwankwaso NDC alliance

The decision by ex-governors Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso to dump the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition and align with read more Obi, Kwankwaso’s ADC exit reshapes 2027 into three-way battle

The President recounted the assassination attempt on Mr Fasoranti during the regime of the late Sani Abacha, noting that the elder statesman emerged stronger and more resilient in his opposition to military oppression. The post President Tinubu hails Afenifere leader, Fasoranti, on his 100th birthday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Abiodun Ojelabi, spokesperson of the police command in Osun, confirmed that a man was shot dead in Ikire in the early hours of Saturday. The post APC, Accord trade blame over Osun killing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Last month, President Donald Trump said he expects to have “the honour of taking Cuba.” He bragged about his capacity “to do anything” and predicted that after 67 years of communist rule, the "weakened nation" would collapse under US pressure. The post ANALYSIS: African countries keep mum as US blockades, starves Cuba appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Trinity of State Decay is the decoupling of a state into rival sovereignties: the Institutional Mirage, which performs authority without fully possessing it, and the Shadow Order — or competing Shadow Orders — which exercises de facto authority in spaces the Mirage has vacated, both sustained by The Insecurity Triad as the mechanism of […] The post The trinity of state decay (III): The architecture of resurrection, By Max Amuchie appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The governor, however, said the party was still reaching out to the aggrieved aspirants. The post Yobe 2027: Buni says APC ready for direct primaries if consensus fails appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

I was informed about the division and disintegration of the Senator David Mark-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the increasingly acrimonious divorce proceedings that are taking place between the Atikulators, within their ranks on the one hand, and the Obidients and Kwakwansians that have chosen to pack their bags and walk out […] The post The irretrievable breakdown of marriage between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, By Femi Fani-Kayode appeared first on Premium Times Niger

The commissioner also said sanitation officials cleared several waste blackspots identified during the operation to prevent further indiscriminate dumping. The post LAWMA arrests three for illegal waste dumping in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.