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Explosion in Lagos community, one person killed

Nigeria, April 4 -- Twin explosions, suspected to be from grenades, killed one person and injured about eight others at a scavenging site in Taiwo Street, Idi-Araba community, Mushin Local Government ... Read More


Injury Blow: Ola Aina faces lengthy spell with calf setback

Nigeria, April 4 -- Nottingham Forest and Super Eagles defender Ola Aina is facing an extended spell on the sidelines after sustaining a calf injury during his side's narrow 1-0 Premier League win ove... Read More


ANALYSIS: Dearth of engineering talents in Nigeria's oil and gas industry

Nigeria, April 4 -- The oil and gas industry has been the backbone of Nigeria's economy for decades, contributing significantly to government revenue and foreign exchange earnings. However, despite it... Read More


Premium Times editor to speak at ACI Africa-China engagement

Nigeria, April 4 -- The Managing Editor of PREMIUM TIMES, Idris Akinbajo, will speak at the Africa-China Engagement webinar, scheduled for Friday. The online event, organised by the Africa-China Init... Read More


CAF names two Nigerian referees for U-20 AFCON tournament

Nigeria, April 4 -- After missing out on the officiating team for the ongoing U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, Nigerian referees Aminu Shuaibu and Muhammadu Yakubu have been selected for... Read More


FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles drop out of Africa's top five

Nigeria, April 4 -- For the first time in six months, Nigeria's Super Eagles have fallen outside the top five African teams in the latest FIFA World Rankings. Despite moving up one spot globally from... Read More


Wike reacts to collapse rumour

Nigeria, April 4 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, dismissed the rumour of his recent collapse at an event in Abuja. Mr Wike, while addressing journali... Read More


Popular Bauchi cleric, Idris Abdulaziz, is dead

Nigeria, April 4 -- Idris Abdulaziz, a popular Bauchi Islamic cleric, is dead. His centre, the Dutsen Tanshi Majlis, announced his demise in a statement posted on its Facebook page late Thursday. Th... Read More


Financial Autonomy: ICPC to begin monitoring use of local government funds

Nigeria, April 4 -- As the federal government finalises plans to disburse funds directly to the 774 local governments in Nigeria, the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) announced on Thurs... Read More


Trailblazing in Finance: How Odiri Oginni is paving way for women

Nigeria, April 4 -- In a finance industry still primarily dominated by men, Odiri Oginni has carved out space not just for herself but for other women looking to rise in leadership. As the CEO of Uni... Read More