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Labour shuts down FUTA Teaching Hospital over non-implementation of agreement

Nigeria, July 27 -- The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have directed members of its affiliated health sector unions at the Federal University of Technology Akure Tea... Read More


'I waited 20 days for Burna Boy to send his 'Dai Dai' verse - Shakira

Nigeria, July 27 -- Colombian pop star Shakira has revealed that she was obsessed with having Nigerian Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy collaborate with her in the release of Dai Dai, the official soun... Read More


Osun 2026: Uzodimma, Akpabio, Abbas, others to lead APC campaign council

Nigeria, July 27 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) will on Tuesday inaugurate its National Campaign Council for the 15 August off-cycle governorship election in Osun State. The inauguration will... Read More


"We weren't referring to anybody" - Kwam 1's saxophonist clarifies 'unnecessary pregnancy' song backlash

Nigeria, July 27 -- Olawale Adekoya, the saxophonist of Fuji music star Wasiu "Kwam 1" Ayinde, has apologised to Nigerians over his principal's viral remarks about his alleged baby mama, Ogechi Eleana... Read More


59 microphones,19 speakers; here's the first look of BBNaija season 11 house (PHOTOS)

Nigeria, July 27 -- By the time viewers see the Big Brother Naija house today (Sunday), months of planning, engineering and construction have already gone into creating the purpose-built set for one o... Read More


Xenophobia: Another Nigerian killed in South Africa

Nigeria, July 27 -- Another Nigerian has been killed in South Africa as the violent attacks and harassment of black foreigners continue. The Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg disclosed in a statemen... Read More


Asake's M$NEY concert film debuts exclusively on Spotify

Nigeria, July 27 -- Nigerian Afrobeats star Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has released the concert film for his latest album, M$NEY, exclusively on Spotify. PREMIUM TIMES reported in June ... Read More


Bandits abduct high court judge in Kebbi

Nigeria, July 27 -- Suspected armed bandits have abducted a Kebbi State High Court judge, Justice Faruku Hassan, in the Bunza Local Government Area of the state. The judge was reportedly seized from ... Read More


Around Africa, elections have become too inconvenient, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, July 27 -- Jose Eduardo Van-Dunem dos Santos was 37 when the ruling Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola, (better known by its Portuguese acronym, MPLA) chose him to succeed its foun... Read More


Archery: Nigeria win historic team gold, seven medals at African Championships

Nigeria, July 26 -- Nigeria recorded its best-ever outing at the African Archery Championships, returning home with seven medals - one gold, five silver and one bronze at the just concluded 15th editi... Read More