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Court resumes stalled trial of 2011 UN House bombing suspects

Nigeria, Sept. 13 -- The long-delayed trial of Khalid al-Barnawi, a suspected mastermind of the 2011 bombing of the United Nations building in Abuja, resumed on Friday at the Federal High Court in Abu... Read More


Air Peace reacts to report that its pilots tested positive to alcohol, cannabis

Nigeria, Sept. 13 -- Air Peace says the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has not communicated to it the bureau's findings on the airline's Port Harcourt runway incident in Rivers State. Th... Read More


Jonathan, Peter Obi in closed-door meeting in Abuja

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Thursday held a closed-door meeting with former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja. Mr Obi, a former governor o... Read More


Resident doctors commence five-day warning strike

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Friday commenced a five-day warning strike after accusing the federal government of ignoring long-standing demands over welf... Read More


Hilda Baci's World Jollof Festival underway in Lagos (PHOTOS)

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Nigerian celebrated chef Hilda Baci has flagged off the much-anticipated World Jollof Festival at Eko Hotel Car Park B, Lagos, with an attempt to set a Guinness World Record. PRE... Read More


CAF marks 100 days to kick-off of AFCON 2025 in Morocco

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially launched the 100-day countdown to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, promising another historic celebrat... Read More


One Nigeria: How Governor Mbah is leading the Azikiwe dream, By Majeed Dahiru

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- A few weeks to his inauguration as governor of Enugu State on 29 May, I had my first meeting with Peter Mbah along with a few other media personality colleagues. The meeting, whic... Read More


Abuja hospitals offer skeletal services as doctors' strike continues

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory (ARD-FCT) embarked on a seven-day warning strike on 8 September, citing the government's failure to resolve lo... Read More


World Jollof Festival: Hilda Baci cooks 15,000 Kg of Basmati in six-metre pot before live audience

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Nigerian chef Hilda Baci's much-anticipated World Jollof Festival is currently underway at Eko Hotel Car Park B, Lagos. PREMIUM TIMES reported that Hilda first revealed plans to ... Read More


Emir appoints Ibrahim Dabo 'Maga Isan Zazzau'

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- The Emir of Zazzau, Ahmed Nuhu-Bamalli, will turban Bashir Ibrahim-Dabo as the 'Maga Isan Zazzau' of the Zazzau Emirate in Kaduna State on Saturday, 13 September. The emirate cou... Read More