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Don't increase airfare or suspend operations, Nigerian govt begs airlines

Nigeria, April 17 -- The Nigerian government has appealed to the country's airlines not to increase airfare nor suspend operations over the hike in the price of aviation fuel. Aviation Minister Festu... Read More


Experts discuss AI governance, urge Nigerian govt to set up regulatory body

Nigeria, April 17 -- Nigeria still lacks a binding law governing the use of artificial intelligence, experts warned on Thursday, even as the technology is rapidly spreading across the country's bankin... Read More


Reopening fuel imports is not reform, it is regression, By Dan D. Kunle

Nigeria, April 17 -- In April, the World Bank repeated a familiar prescription, one of many that have never guided any developing nation toward genuine success. The pattern is predictable: a prescript... Read More


OPM pastor suspends marriage plans for autistic daughter after 1,000 suitors apply

Nigeria, April 17 -- The General Overseer of Omega Power Ministry (OPM), Chibuzor Chinyere, has announced the suspension of marriage plans for his autistic adopted daughter, Chiemeka. PREMIUM TIMES e... Read More


Amupitan's 'yanga' wakes trouble, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, April 17 -- Six months after his appointment as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan appears determined to beat the record of Profess... Read More


With love to Waziri, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Nigeria, April 17 -- "I will not respond to Kashim Shettima because he is disrespectful. I am older than him and I have more experience in governance than he does, so I will not respond to him. It is ... Read More


Copa del Rey: StarTimes hosts free Lagos watch party as Lookman eyes first title

Nigeria, April 17 -- Football fans in Lagos and its environs have been handed an opportunity to be part of a potentially historic night on Saturday, as Ademola Lookman aims to win what could be his fi... Read More


Europa League: Aina pulls through with Forest into semi final

Nigeria, April 17 -- There are nights in Europe when progress is not about flair, but resolve. Not about dominance, but survival. At the City Ground, Ola Aina and Nottingham Forest leaned into that r... Read More


Sporting Lagos clinch NPFL promotion

Nigeria, April 17 -- Sporting Lagos have secured promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Osun United on the final day of the Nigeria National Leagu... Read More


MTN Nigeria suspends airtime, data credit services over FCCPC regulation

Nigeria, April 17 -- MTN Nigeria has suspended its airtime and data credit advance service, known as Xtratime, to comply with the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) regulat... Read More