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Man Utd, Spurs seek revival as Tiger Beer hosts Port Harcourt watch party

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- Tiger Beer will host a football viewing event at Tapout Bar & Grill, Woji, Port Harcourt, on Saturday as Manchester United face Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premier League. The... Read More


Military Plane Crash: NAF begins search for black box, recorders

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has commenced efforts to recover the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder of its ATR-42 aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, headquarte... Read More


NHRC, foreign embassies push for abolition of death penalty in Nigeria

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Avocats Sans Frontieres, Australian High Commission, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Spanish embassy in Nigeria on Fr... Read More


Train collides with car at Lagos crossing, driver escapes unhurt

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- A motorist escaped unhurt after a train struck his Honda car at the PWD railway crossing in Ikeja, Lagos, on Friday, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has said. ... Read More


Banky W becomes ordained pastor in US

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- Nigerian singer Olubankole "Banky W" Wellington has revealed that he is now an ordained pastor in the United States (US), two years after relocating there with his family. The 45-y... Read More


Forgotten schoolchildren of Borno

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- Nearly six months after insurgents seized dozens of students from their schools in Borno State, they remain in captivity, raising concerns that they have become Nigeria's forgotten ... Read More


US pressured EU to withdraw sponsorship of disinformation conference

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- The European Union on Wednesday withdrew sponsorship of a disinformation event scheduled to be held in Lithuania that day, citing concerns that the framing of some discussions did n... Read More


FAAN proposes 25-day closure of Owerri airport runway for repairs

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has proposed closing the runway at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo State, for about 25 days to carry out repairs... Read More


Airtel Money commences conditional trading on London Stock Exchange

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- Airtel Money, the mobile money subsidiary of telecom operator Airtel Africa Plc, has begun conditional trading of its shares on the main market for listed equities on the London Sto... Read More


Alleged Rape: Poco Lee returns to social media after release from UK detention

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- Nigerian dancer and hypeman Iweh "Poco Lee" Odinaka has returned to social media after his release from detention in the United Kingdom (UK). PREMIUM TIMES previously reported that... Read More