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Defection: Is Nigeria sliding into Chinese democracy?, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- Before US President Donald Trump's threat to invade Nigeria over alleged Christian genocide, the nation was already gripped by defection fever. The mass abduction of students by te... Read More


MUSIC REVIEW: 'Very Stubborn' is a quiet sequel, with Victony scaling down, holding back

Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- Format: EP Length: 8 tracks, 24 minutes Release: 21 November 2025 Label: Outlawville/Encore Features: Don Jazzy, Olamide, Terry G, Shorae Moore When Victony returned in 2024 w... Read More


Court adjourns ex-Benue governor Suswam's N3.1 billion fraud trial for final arguments

Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned the 10-year-long money laundering trial of former Benue State Governor Gabriel Suswam and his co-defendant till 20 January 2026,... Read More


Insecurity: PREMIUM TIMES Editor-in-Chief calls for creation of mobile app for reporting kidnappings, robberies, other attacks

Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- The Editor-in-Chief of PREMIUM TIMES, Musikilu Mojeed, has requested that military authorities collaborate with stakeholders across various sectors to develop a national mobile app... Read More


2027 FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers: Nigeria unveils 12-man squad

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- Nigeria has officially named a 12-man squad for the first window of the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup African qualifiers, with D'Tigers set to open their campaign against hosts Tu... Read More


MDC 2025: Tech Giants Are Becoming Democracy's Gatekeepers - Luminate VP

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- The Vice President and Chief Programme Officer at Luminate, Juana Kweitel, has warned that the coming decade will determine whether technology strengthens or undermines democratic ... Read More


Ground Rent: Defaulters may lose property, Wike warns, says no extension for payment

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned ground rent defaulters in the territory that there will be no further extension on the payment deadline... Read More


Dear country-folks, Trump's love for Nigerian Christians is simply about gain, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- "I think Nigeria is a disgrace. The whole thing is a disgrace. They are killing people by the thousands. It is a genocide and I am really angry about it. And we pay, you know, we g... Read More


ECOWAS Must Reconnect With Citizens to Remain Relevant, Experts Warn

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- Governance experts have urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to overhaul its approach to democracy, economic integration and regional stability, warning tha... Read More


Insecurity: "I'm Ready for War"- Pastor Adefarasin declares amid attacks on churches, schools

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- Following the recent spike in attacks on churches and schools in Nigeria, Pastor Paul Adefarasin's remarks have got people talking. "I certainly hope Nigeria doesn't go to war. I ... Read More