Investigation/Special Reports

On Nigeria’s coast, pirates prey on artisanal fishers and women traders whose livelihoods are already strained by climate change.

This Lebanese company, which pays many Nigerian workers below the national minimum wage and denies them labour rights, is a...

Across Nigeria’s highways, extortion has become as predictable as potholes. From Kano to Lagos, from Enugu to Port Harcourt, from...

Since Mr Nnaji has now admitted that the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) did not issue the degree certificate in...

The University disclosure confirms Premium Times' finding, revealing that Uche Nnaji, a member of President Tinubu's cabinet, is a certificate...

Journalists in Imo State have been battling increased harassment, arrests, assaults and lawsuits from state actors.

A PREMIUM TIMES investigation has uncovered how Mr Ganduje secretly stripped Kano State of its 20 per cent equity in...

After marriage, there is almost an unspoken countdown: within nine months, a baby and sometimes, even twins or triplets are...

“Every year, we receive an inquiry about the authenticity of a scholarship opportunity on the website, and I have to...

Licensed recruitment agency Yumna has even been paid by the Kenyan government itself to send students there.

In the past six months, a ZAM team in seven African countries has investigated the Russian recruitment exercise—and why so...

Instead of young Africans trading their dreams for a place in someone else’s war, the international community should embrace them.

Nigeria's education ministry tells PREMIUM TIMES its website was hacked to place the Alabuga advert on it. 

All other efforts to find Malawians in Alabuga have been fruitless. No one in Malawi seems to have seen them...

“Boys are dangerous. We are OK with them taking girls,” a Ugandan official says

A young entrepreneur openly peddles ancient spiritual charms on TikTok, promising success to internet fraudsters. Our researcher investigates the truth...

Akwa Ibom State has one of the lowest percentages (38.6 per cent) of live births delivered in a health facility...

She explains that two girls in her dormitory at Alabuga are actively assisting in Russia’s recruitment drive, giving online talks...

Many individuals from this group have left for Russia to take up jobs and fellowships in military-adjacent fields, such as...

"They used us in human wave attacks, treating men as cannon fodder. So many of the people I trained with...

In the past six months, a team from ZAM and NAIRE, in seven African countries, including PREMIUM TIMES in Nigeria,...

Many Nigerian farmers who rely on agrochemicals to fight pests and control weeds are not aware of the health and...

Data published by the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA)—a Nigerian government agency monitoring oil spills—reveals that over...

According to UNICEF, Nigeria has the world’s second-highest number of stunted children, with 32 per cent of children under five...

“It was a Tuesday morning. I had just bathed my children. They burned my farm and killed about eight people...