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Amusan finishes second at Athlos London, earns $35,000

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Tobi Amusan signed off her 2026 season with a second-place finish in the women's 100m hurdles at the Athlos meeting in London on Friday, earning $35,000 for her efforts. The Nige... Read More


$500,000 payment to Atiku's ex-wife raises 'significant red flags' in Mambilla dispute - ICC tribunal

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Leno Adesanya, promoter of Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited, failed to provide documentary or witness evidence to support his explanation that a $500,000 payment he ... Read More


PREMIUM TIMES' investigation, four others shortlisted for African Investigative Journalism Award at AIJC

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- A collaborative investigation by PREMIUM TIMES and The Examination that exposed lead poisoning linked to battery recycling in Nigeria has been named among the five finalists for t... Read More


2027: Atiku offers to help Tinubu with policy ideas to reduce hardship faced by Nigerians

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has offered to provide technical advice to the Bola Tinubu administration on policies that cou... Read More


Mambilla: How Malami attempted to deceive Buhari, struck corrupt deals with Adesanya - ICC Tribunal

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The International Chamber of Commerce Tribunal has revealed how former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, attempted to deceive former President Muhammadu Buhari ... Read More


Tinubu meets Macron for private dinner in Paris

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- President Bola Tinubu met French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday for a private dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris. It is the latest in the series of meetings and engageme... Read More


ANALYSIS: Can Africa turn Red Sea rivalries to its advantage?

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- Ongoing conflict in the Middle East exposes shifting regional geopolitical fault lines that are pulling African states into an emerging macro-conflict system anchored along the Re... Read More


Dangote Refinery to double workforce in expansion push

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE plans to double its labour force to meet its target of doubling its processing capacity by 2029. "Well, within the refinery, the... Read More


Niger State imposes 24-hour curfew after suspects die in NSCDC custody

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The Niger State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew across Minna, the state capital, as tension rises over the deaths of about 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of th... Read More


When regulation distorts the market: The bigger lesson from Uber's exit, By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- In the first part of this discussion, I examined what Uber's exit reveals about the analogue infrastructure beneath Nigeria's supposedly digital economy. But physical and digital ... Read More