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How ECOWAS biometric card will ease travel for member states' citizens across West Africa - Officials

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- Nigerians travelling to other West African countries could face fewer delays at border posts as the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card (ENBIC) is introduced across the region... Read More


Court orders Atiku to serve Tinubu with 2027 eligibility suit through APC

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to serve President Bola Tinubu with court processes thro... Read More


Flamingos begin WAFU B campaign with 5-0 demolition of Niger

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- Nigeria's Flamingos opened their 2026 WAFU B U-17 Girls' Cup campaign with a 5-0 demolition of Niger on Wednesday, scoring three times in the final eight minutes to underline thei... Read More


Malaysia says it won't allow shipments supporting Israel's military through its ports

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- Malaysia's Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, has said the country would not allow shipments that aid Israel's military capabilities to pass through its ports. He declared this in a ... Read More


Kizz Daniel drops first single of 2026

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel has released 'Owo Oluwa', his first official single of 2026 and the lead single from his forthcoming album, Radio Gidi. The song features Young Jonn, ... Read More


Armed men kill police inspector inside commissioner's residence

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- Some armed men have invaded a commissioner's residence in Imo State, south east Nigeria, killing a police inspector on guard duty there. The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, occ... Read More


ASUU declares indefinite strike at three Lagos universities

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared an indefinite strike at three Lagos State-owned universities over the state government's failure to meet the union's d... Read More


2027: PDP backs Wike's Rainbow Coalition for Tinubu's re-election, says APC governors underperformed

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said there is nothing wrong with its member and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, remaining in the party while m... Read More


FG commissions 3MW hybrid mini-grid project in Abuja varsity

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- The Federal Government of Nigeria commissioned a three-megawatt hybrid mini-grid project and a Renewable Energy Workshop and Training Centre at Yakubu Gowon University (formerly U... Read More


How my decision delayed telcos' entry into Nigeria's financial space - Sanusi Lamido

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has admitted that he would have made some decisions differently during his tenure, particularly his decision t... Read More