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2Baba debunks rumoured reconciliation with Annie Macaulay

Nigeria, July 21 -- Twenty-four hours after actress Annie Macaulay denied rumours of reconciliation with music icon Innocent "2Baba" Idibia, the singer has followed suit. PREMIUM TIMES earlier report... Read More


WHO urges Africa to expand access to hepatitis care

Nigeria, July 21 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged African governments to strengthen national hepatitis programmes and expand access to vaccination, testing, and treatment, warning that... Read More


JUST IN: Nigeria returns 13 oil blocks after 196 firms qualify for commercial bid

Nigeria, July 21 -- The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced that 196 companies have qualified for the commercial bid stage of the 2025 oil licensing round, whilst 1... Read More


ICPC confirms questioning Gbajabiamila

Nigeria, July 21 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Monday confirmed questioning the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, conce... Read More


2027 Presidency: Obi, Kwankwaso formalise single four-term accord

Nigeria, July 21 -- Rabiu Kwankwaso, the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that Peter Obi, the party's presidential candidate, signed two agreements comm... Read More


Fresh fatal crash claims two lives in Ogun

Nigeria, July 21 -- Two persons lost lost their lives in a road accident on Monday after a motorcycle collided with an oncoming pickup vehicle in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, the... Read More


MTN warns customers against fake promo

Nigeria, July 21 -- MTN Nigeria has warned customers to disregard fraudulent online posts claiming the telecom operator is offering "1 Month Free Data for Old Subscribers," describing the promotion as... Read More


NUPRC to hold commercial bid conference for 50 oil, gas blocks

Nigeria, July 21 -- The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) will hold the commercial bid conference for its 2025 Licensing Round on Tuesday. The conference will mark the next st... Read More


'Kings of the World': Spain celebrate historic 2026 FIFA World Cup triumph with massive victory parade in Madrid

Nigeria, July 21 -- Spain's World Cup-winning heroes were welcomed by an estimated two million jubilant supporters on Monday as Madrid erupted in celebration following La Roja's historic triumph at th... Read More


ANALYSIS: SSS' push for death sentence for Ansaru commanders reveals Nigeria's death penalty dilemma

Nigeria, July 21 -- The State Security Service (SSS) has vowed to appeal the life sentences imposed on two senior Ansaru commanders, arguing that only the death penalty fits the gravity of their crime... Read More