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2027: Filmmaker Fidelis Duker declares for House of Representatives

Nigeria, May 25 -- Nollywood film director and founder of the Abuja International Film Festival, AIFF, Fidelis Duker, has declared his intention to contest for the seat of the House of Representatives... Read More


Pope Leo warns of AI risks, urges global regulation

Nigeria, May 25 -- Pope Leo XIV has urged world leaders to slow the pace of development of artificial intelligence systems, arguing that they have become instruments of war and misinformation. In his... Read More


What makes the Yorubas tick (7), By Sunday Adelaja

Nigeria, May 25 -- Why the Yorubas Build and Pastor the Largest Churches Worldwide Yoruba pastors lead several of the largest churches and mega-church movements in Nigeria. While Nigerian mega-church... Read More


Niger ADC endorses Atiku for 2027 presidential election

Nigeria, May 25 -- The Niger State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has endorsed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as its preferred presidential candidate for the 2027 general elect... Read More


BUK loses mass communication lecturer

Nigeria, May 25 -- The Bayero University, Kano (BUK), community has been thrown into mourning, following the sudden death of Musa Labaran, a senior lecturer in the Department of Information and Media ... Read More


Zamfara 2027: Despite daunting odds, opposition parties hopeful

Nigeria, May 25 -- Since Nigeria's return to democratic rule in 1999, the opposition in Zamfara Sate have always done well against daunting challenges. They have defeated two sitting governors (2007 a... Read More


Iran War: Trump wants Saudi Arabia, Qatar to normalise ties with Israel

Nigeria, May 25 -- President Donald Trump has asked Saudi Arabia and other Arab and Muslim countries in the Middle East to normalise relations with Israel after the US and Iran agree on a deal to end ... Read More


Kannywood actress Wasila Isma'il is dead

Nigeria, May 25 -- Veteran Kannywood actress Wasila Isma'il has died after battling a prolonged illness. She was 46. Her former husband, Al-Amin Chiroma, confirmed her death in a post shared on his ... Read More


Police speak on terrorists' attack on station, Kwara emir's palace

Nigeria, May 25 -- The police have confirmed a terrorist attack on a police station and the palace of a traditional ruler in Yashikira, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. PREMIUM TIMES repo... Read More


'This league is ripe for multi-billion naira sponsorship' - Olopade backs NPFL's commercial future

Nigeria, May 25 -- Calls for major corporate investment in the Nigeria Premier Football League resurfaced on Sunday after the Director General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, declar... Read More