Fatal incident occurred on N4 at Ballinafid, Co Westmeath

Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong has facilitated a N40 million grant for 400 small businesses in Cross River State, aiming to boost productivity and economic growth for his constituents.

NAN this followed a protest concerning their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match against Katsina United FC played on Feb. 8, 2026, at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium (ATBS), Bauchi. The post Crowd misconduct: NFF upholds N4m fine against Wikki tourists appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Court of Appeal held that that the evidence presented against the former Army general during trial before a court martial clearly established the alleged offences. The post Appeal Court upholds…

The veteran actor also spoke on national issues, including insecurity and ethnic mistrust, and urged leaders to adopt state policing and focus more on the welfare of ordinary Nigerians. The post I spend N40,000 daily on electricity,’ Pete Edochie laments Nigeria’s power crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Nigerian government has approved N4 billion each for 12 universities to upgrade engineering workshops and procure modern equipment through TETFund.

The Lagos State government has clarified the N4.2 billion capital allocation for the deputy governor's office, contrasting it with a larger budget for community-based infrastructure projects.

Kaduna residents and Southern Kaduna youth leaders have protested and demanded a full probe into former governor Nasir El-Rufai's tenure over alleged mismanagement, insecurity, and a N432bn discrepancy, while an ADC chieftain claims his detention is political persecution.

Nigeria’s National Revenue Service (NRS) unveils its 2026 revenue roadmap, targeting N40.7tn from taxes, oil, and mineral royalties amid ongoing reforms. Read More: https://punchng.com/nrs-unveils-20

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More races and an expanded presence in North America – Formula E bosses provide an early look into next season’s calendar

The brewer has shifted its financial year-end to December from June, opting for an eighteen-month reporting period, which terminated last December to mark the start of that switch. The post Guinness Nigeria reports N41.2 billion profit as sales more than double appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A man (20s) has died after a single vehicle road crash in Co.Westmeath in the early hours of this morning.

The Nigerian Federal Government has approved N4 billion in take-off grants for two new institutions, Tinubu Polytechnic and Epe University, to expand access to higher education.

The Bank of Industry and Plateau State partner on a N4bn fund for Plateau SME funding, aiming to boost local businesses, create jobs, and empower women & y Read More: https://punchng.com/boi-plateau-sign-n4bn-deal-to-fund-small-businesses/

Hospital management confirmed that the disconnection was triggered by an unpaid electricity bill of about N400 million, which formed part of an accumulated electricity debt estimated at N3.1 billion in 2019 The post Persistent blackout at UCH sparks outrage, raises concerns over Nigeria’s healthcare infrastructure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Revenue from Value Added Tax, VAT grew year-on-year (YoY) by 34 percent to N6.4 trillion in the first nine months of 2025 (9m’25) from N4.77 trillion in the corresponding period of 2026. The post VAT…

EBITDA margin, a profitability metric that measures a company’s core profit, stood at 46 per cent. The post Cement price hikes lift Dangote Cement’s annual profit twofold to N1 trillion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Lafarge Africa announced a significant increase in its annual profit, with profit before tax soaring by 170.1 percent to N411.3 billion and profit after tax climbing to N273.1 billion.

Dennis explains why he chose continuity with Andretti and assesses the team’s chances of success in the Gen4 era

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set a target of N23.8 billion as internally generated revenue (IGR) for the 2026 fiscal year, representing an increase of N4 billion over its 2025 projection. The post JAMB targets N23.8bn IGR in 2026, plans N6bn remittance to federation account appeared first on Vanguard News.

The CBN governor noted that the development is a result of increased confidence of investors in the Nigerian banking sector The post Nigerian banks raise N4.05 trillion ahead of capitalisation deadline appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Mahindra insists it is "not late" with Gen4 development as it confirms timing of first test

The introduction of the 800bhp Gen4 Formula e car could prompt a switch to a different Jeddah layout next year

The victim accused police officers of assaulting him and forcing a N444,000 transfer from his bank account after a checkpoint stop, triggering widespread outrage online. The post Man accuses police…

The Nigerian Senate is set to pass the N48.472 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill on March 31 and confirm key appointments.

Flipperachi, the Bahraini rapper who gained popularity in India after his track FA9LA featured in the spy thriller Dhurandhar, will no longer be performing at the upcoming UN40 Music & Beyond Festival in India due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.

By virtue of its two wins last week, the Louisville men’s basketball team has climbed back into this week’s Associated Press Top 25 poll at No. 24. The Cards will enter the postseason having been ranked in every week but one this season. Here’s the full poll: 1. Duke2. Arizona3. Michigan4. Florida5. Houston6. UConn7. Iowa State8. Michigan […]

Veteran actor Pete Edochie laments Nigeria’s electricity crisis, revealing he spends ₦40,000 daily just to power his home.

The Nigerian government has approved a N48 billion fund for engineering upgrades across 12 universities, aiming to enhance practical skills and improve graduate employability.

Fortis Global Insurance recorded the highest volume with 146.62 million shares traded, accounting for 17.80 per cent of the day’s total volume. The post Bearish run deepens as investors lose N475bn on NGX appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Seplat, which is listed in both Lagos and London, also announced a fourth-quarter dividend of US5 cents per share and a special dividend of US3.3 cents on Thursday. The post Seplat’s annual revenue leaps 150% to N4.1 trillion, but profit slightly grows appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigeria's National Revenue Service (NRS) is targeting N40.7 trillion in taxes, petroleum royalties, and other mineral revenues for 2026, as the House of Representatives scrutinizes the 2026 revenue projections.

Women4Cyber Montenegro has partnered with the international platform Game Changer to organize a joint cybersecurity panel as part of the Game Changer conference in June.

Porsche has outlined how its second factory team in Formula E will operate as it prepares for the Gen4 era

Formula E will scrap mid-cycle Evo updates in favour of a token-based development system that will allow manufacturers to introduce controlled upgrades throughout the Gen4 era