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KWAM 1 blacklisted from flying in Nigeria

Nigeria, Aug. 7 -- Prominent Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM 1), has been placed on a no-flight list by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), PREMIUM TIMES can report. He will b... Read More


Olukoyede to People's Gazette: Retract NNPC GMD forced resignation report or face legal action

Nigeria, Aug. 7 -- The chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has threatened legal action against online news platform Peoples Gazette over its report sugge... Read More


AI and the battle for truth in the digital age, By Khadijah Lawan Muhammad

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- It always strikes me as ironic that to determine whether a text is AI-generated, we must consult another AI tool. Likewise, to verify if an image or video is a deepfake, we rely on ... Read More


On Sowore's defamatory statement against the IGP, By Yusuf Yerima

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- Nigeria remains one of the few countries where rights and freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution are frequently abused under the guise of free speech. A disturbing trend is the gro... Read More


UPDATED: KWAM 1's Airport Controversy: FAAN, NCAA react differently

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said popular Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM 1), violated aviation regulations by trying to take an alcoholic dri... Read More


FAAN speaks on KWAM 1's controversial behaviour at Abuja airport

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says popular Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM 1), violated aviation regulations by trying to take an alcoholic drink i... Read More


UPDATED: FAAN speaks on KWAM 1's controversial behaviour at Abuja airport

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says popular Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (Kwam 1), violated aviation regulations by trying to take an alcoholic drink i... Read More


'An icon in Nigerian journalism': Tinubu mourns Doyin Abiola

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of prominent Nigerian journalist Doyin Abiola. PREMIUM TIMES reported the death of Mrs Abiola, 82, early on Wednesday. Wife of the late... Read More


El-Rufai pens moving tribute for wife Asia on birthday, calls her his "OgaAtTheTop"

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has written a heartfelt tribute in honour of his wife, Asia Ahmad El-Rufai, as she marks her birthday, describing her as his "OgaAtTheT... Read More


EDITORIAL: Redeeming Nigeria's image crisis globally

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Anti-Nigerian protests erupted in Ghana last week over alleged criminal misconducts, which its citizens claim have become pervasive and toxic to their security and moral well-being.... Read More