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Air Peace aircraft grounded after bird strike at Kano airport

Nigeria, June 18 -- An Air Peace aircraft operating a scheduled flight from Abuja to Kano has been grounded after experiencing a bird strike upon arrival at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport... Read More


Polaris Bank debunks death reports in Lagos branch fire incident

Nigeria, June 18 -- Polaris Bank Limited has debunked reports claiming that over 34 persons died in a fire incident at its Broad Street branch in Lagos, describing the claims as false and misleading. ... Read More


#EkitiDecides: David Mark presents ADC flag to Bejide, rallies supporters ahead of election

Nigeria, June 18 -- The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, on Thursday presented the party's flag to its Ekiti State governorship candidate, Dare Bejide, as the pa... Read More


#EkitiDecides2026: Aregbesola optimistic of ADC's victory, dismisses Tinubu's support song as "obsolete"

Nigeria, June 18 -- The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taken a swipe at the All Progressives Congress' campaign song, "On your mandate, we stand," saying it no longer ... Read More


Cyberstalking Allegations: ABC Transport founder Frank Nneji's daughter loses bid to stop arrest

Nigeria, June 18 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected Ihuoma Nneji's bid to stop her arrest over alleged cyberstalking, criminal defamation and injurious falsehood. In a ruling delivered o... Read More


I didn't sign report recommending Akpoti-Uduaghan's suspension - Ireti Kingibe

Nigeria, June 18 -- The senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, has said she did not endorse the report recommending the suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-U... Read More


They're coming to America, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, June 18 -- Journalists like to think that the world would be finished without them. Nothing illustrates this vanity more than the joke by my old school journalism teacher that even when the w... Read More


'How Adelove, Kunle Afolayan's father, made me a star - Elesho

Nigeria, June 18 -- Veteran Yoruba actor Adeoye "Elesho" Adewale has opened up on how the late actor and filmmaker Adeyemi "Adelove" Afolayan discovered him from obscurity and turned him into a househ... Read More


'Your Commando is shattered': Alex Ekubo's bodyguard breaks down at wakekeep

Nigeria, June 18 -- As family, friends and colleagues gathered in Arochukwu, Abia State, to bid farewell to late Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo, one of the most emotional moments of the wake came from his... Read More


Lagos Refuse Crisis: Sanwo-Olu orders emergency waste evacuation after PREMIUM TIMES report

Nigeria, June 18 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered an immediate scale-up of waste evacuation operations across the state following growing concerns over the build-up of refuse in ... Read More