Masobe Books has announced the acquisition of Dear Descendant(s), the debut work of fiction from Nigerian writer Ibrahim Babátúndé Ibrahim, alongside a striking cover reveal. Publication is set for March 18, 2027. Dear Descendant(s) opens in 1870, with a man named Alabi writing a letter to descendan
Every night under Jamal feels strange and burdening. It starts with a kiss on my forehead, then wandering hands, intentional hands. He searches for my thoughts. He swears I think up the best thoughts. He is amused most times at how my mind works. How I cannot stand the taste of olives but will […]
The Brittle Paper Flash Fiction Competition results are in! To celebrate our debut Literary Festival, held on 29 August 2026, we had a Flash Fiction competition, and over 250 submissions came in! The competition asked everyone to imagine a world in the year 2158. 200 years after Achebe published Thi
Nestoil Group, through its strategic business unit Scorpio Drilling International, has completed workover operations on two producing wells in Oil read more Nestoil’s Scorpio drilling deploys $28m rig, boosts OML 42 oil output
…says registered HCDT now 172 The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has insisted that monitoring and controlling the read more NUPRC reaffirms sole oversight powers over host community funds
[This Day] President Bola Tinubu on Sunday formally lodged a complaint against the recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks against Africans and other nationals in South Africa to the African Union (AU), warning that the incidents undermine the continent's solidarity, unity and peaceful coexisten
[Vanguard] JOS -- Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has ordered an immediate halt to the activities of a group reportedly operating as Hisbah in parts of Jos North Local Government Area, declaring its operations illegal and unauthorised.
The IRGC spokesperson Sardar Mohebi accused the US of making “a strategic and fatal mistake”, for which it will pay consequences “in both the economic and military arenas.” The post US bombs Iran’s Larak Island appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
US strikes Iranian launchers on Larak Island The United States has struck two Iranian launchers on Larak Island, marking the read more WORLD IN BRIEF:Swiss rave shooting leaves one dead, Kenya traders protest import duty hike, South Africa secures $405m NDB loans and other stories
As a reality check, Nigeria is going through one of the worst cost-of-living crises ever, during which many are close to, or already mired in, destitution. The post EDITORIAL: UNGA2026 should not be another jamboree for Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.