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VDM released from EFCC custody

Nigeria, May 8 -- Popular activist Martin 'VeryDarkMan (VDM),' Otse, has regained his freedom after spending six days in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) custody. PREMIUM TIMES rep... Read More


ExxonMobil targets $1.5 billion deepwater investment in Nigeria

Nigeria, May 8 -- ExxonMobil is raring to complete the process that will formalise a new $1.5 billion deepwater investment in Nigeria, and so has arranged for a final investment decision (FID) to be m... Read More


How I'm redefining leadership, expanding opportunities for women - Olajumoke Akinwunmi

Nigeria, May 8 -- Olajumoke Akinwunmi, Co-Founder and CEO of Alitheia Capital, speaks with PREMIUM TIMES about her journey from architecture to impact investing, the power of authenticity in leadershi... Read More


U-20 AFCON: Nigeria's Flying Eagles reach quarterfinals after tough Kenya test

Nigeria, May 8 -- Nigeria's U20 men's football team, the Flying Eagles, secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Africa U20 Cup of Nations (AFCON) following a 2-2 draw with Kenya's Rising Stars... Read More


CAF empowers Africa's next generation of female Football Instructors in groundbreaking Addis Ababa training

Nigeria, May 7 -- High in the mountainous capital of Ethiopia, a quiet revolution in African football is taking shape; not on the pitch, but in the classroom. The Confederation of African Football (C... Read More


Jumping Ship: Nigeria's opposition parties face existential crisis

Nigeria, May 7 -- The mass defection of politicians from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised debates about the integrity of Nigeria's political institutions and... Read More


Finally, SSS removes Lanre Arogundade's name from watchlist

Nigeria, May 7 -- The Nigerian Chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI), on Tuesday, announced the removal of the name of the Executive Director, International Press Centre, Lanre Arogundade... Read More


Senate passes tax reform bills

Nigeria, May 7 -- The Senate has passed two of the four tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu. The two bills passed are the Nigeria Revenue Service Establishment Bill and the Joint Reven... Read More


UPDATED: Senate passes tax reform bills

Nigeria, May 7 -- The Senate, on Wednesday, passed two of the four tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu. The two bills passed were the Nigeria Revenue Service Establishment Bill and the... Read More


'I don't understand why VDM is still detained despite Falana's intervention'- Adeyanju laments

Nigeria, May 7 -- Deji Adeyanju, counsel to activist Martin 'Verydarkman (VDM)' Otse, has provided more details about the EFCC's continued detention of his client despite granting administrative bail.... Read More