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Nigeria vs Rwanda (PREVIEW): Super Eagles battle Amavubi in decisive World Cup qualifier

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- The Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo will be the stage on Saturday (today) evening as the Super Eagles of Nigeria host the Amavubi of Rwanda in what has become a must-... Read More


World Cup Qualifier: South Africa thrash Lesotho 3-0, pile more pressure on Super Eagles

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- South Africa's Bafana Bafana tightened their grip on Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Lesotho on Friday. The result saw them... Read More


World Cup Qualifier: Chelle backs Lookman as Nigeria face must-win Rwanda clash

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- With Nigeria's World Cup hopes hanging by a thread, Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle faced the media in Uyo on Friday, setting the tone ahead of Saturday's all-important FIFA Wo... Read More


Whistleblowing in Nigeria: Patriotism at a cost, By Yisa Usman

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- Whistleblowing is one of the most powerful tools in the global fight against corruption, financial crimes, and abuse of office. By exposing wrongdoing from within, whistleblowers a... Read More


World Cup Qualifier: Rwanda Coach Amrouche eyes Super Eagles clash with fighting spirit

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- Rwanda coach Adel Amrouche has insisted his side are in Uyo to compete and not just make up the numbers as they face the Super Eagles in a make-or-break 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifi... Read More


Bayelsa Queens fall on penalties as Nigeria misses CAF Women's Champions League spot

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- NWFL Champions Bayelsa Queens suffered an agonising 8-7 penalty shootout defeat to hosts ASEC Mimosas in the final of the WAFU-B Women's Champions League Qualifiers on Friday, and ... Read More


2026 World Cup: Morocco grabs Africa's first ticket as qualifying race intensifies

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- Morocco underlined their status as Africa's pace-setters on the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup after crushing 10-man Niger 5-0 on Friday to storm into the global showpiece with tw... Read More


Nigerian Institute of Management visits Premium Times, seeks partnership

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- Senior officials of the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), NIM, visited the headquarters of PREMIUM TIMES in Abuja to seek partnership ahead of the institute's annual co... Read More


NUPENG threatens industrial action over Dangote's alleged anti-union practices

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has accused Aliko Dangote and Sayyu Aliu Dantata of engaging in alleged anti-union practices. The union claims the ... Read More


Young woman reportedly stabbed to death by former boyfriend

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- A young woman, Deborah Moses, also known as Deb'rah Porsche, has been allegedly killed in Lagos by her former boyfriend, Lintex Ogale, nearly two years after she ended their relati... Read More