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EXPLAINER: How the Premier League title is decided and why Man City lead Arsenal

Nigeria, April 23 -- As the 2025/26 season enters its final stretch, the race for the Premier League title is extremely close. Manchester City and Arsenal FC are level on 70 points after 33 matches, w... Read More


Bode George asks Gbajabiamila to apologise over his 'scatter ADC' comment

Nigeria, April 23 -- A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has condemned Femi Gbajabiamila for asking a federal lawmaker from Kogi State, Leke Abejide, to remain in the Afric... Read More


EPL: Man City go top as Burnley relegated after narrow loss

Nigeria, April 23 -- Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League table after a 1-0 win over Burnley FC, whose relegation was confirmed on Wednesday. The only goal of the match came early, ... Read More


Senate confirms new housing minister

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Muttaqha Darma as minister of Housing and Urban Development under the administration of Bola Tinubu. The Senate President, God... Read More


Lagos unveils monthly sanitation enforcement plan

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Lagos State Government has released new details on the reintroduced monthly environmental sanitation exercise, which will resume on Saturday, 25 April, with movement restricti... Read More


Woof Studios Africa launches 'ECHO' accelerator to turn creators into global entrepreneurs

Nigeria, April 23 -- Nigeria's fast-growing digital economy received a boost as Woof Studios Africa launched its flagship creator accelerator, 'ECHO', a programme designed to transform African digital... Read More


Roby Ekpo denies defamation claim, rejects N100 million demand from ex-wife Mayowa

Nigeria, April 23 -- Nigerian media personality Roby Ekpo has responded to a cease-and-desist notice issued by his estranged wife, Mayowa Lambe, over statements he made about her. PREMIUM TIMES repor... Read More


Why politicians may print fake ballot papers for 2027 elections - Igini

Nigeria, April 23 -- A former official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mike Igini, has raised concerns over what he described as "dangerous" provisions in the amended Electora... Read More


Court rejects EFCC's key evidence in ex-minister, Hadi Sirika's N2.8 billion fraud trial

Nigeria, April 23 -- The FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday, rejected key exhibits presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to prove its N2.8 billion fraud charges a... Read More


Bandits killing, kidnapping residents in Rivers community, group cries out

Nigeria, April 23 -- The President General of the Ogbakor-Ikwerre Cultural Organisation Worldwide, Godspower Onuekwa, has raised alarm over what he described as escalating attacks by suspected bandits... Read More