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Agunloye's lawyer questions Imoke in efforts to justify award of controversial Mambilla power project

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- Former Minister of Power Olu Agunloye's defence team questioned former Cross Rivers State Governor Liyel Imoke at the FCT High Court in Abuja to justify the award of the controversi... Read More


NASS Roundup: Tinubu's fresh loan request, transfer of convicted Nigerians abroad, Abuja tenancy rules, other top stories from Senate

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- The Senate resumed its plenary last Tuesday with an executive communication in which President Bola Tinubu sought the National Assembly's approval to process external loans worth $2... Read More


Senate Roundup: Tinubu's fresh loan request, convict transfer, Abuja tenancy rules, others

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- The Senate resumed its plenary last Tuesday with an executive communication in which President Bola Tinubu sought the National Assembly's approval to process external loans worth $2... Read More


Catholic priest leads congregation in song endorsing Peter Obi, Kwankwaso

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- A Catholic priest has been filmed leading a congregation in a song endorsing Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), and his running mate, Rabiu ... Read More


I made Enang Nigerian ambassador to stop his criticism of Eno - Akpabio

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- Nigeria's Senate President Godswill Akpabio says former Senator Ita Enang was appointed Nigeria's ambassador to Germany after Mr Enang complained he would not stop criticising Gover... Read More


FG launches USSD credit service covering household needs, solar for Nigerians

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- The Federal Government has unveiled a USSD-based consumer credit service that will enable Nigerians to access loans using basic mobile phones without internet connectivity or smartp... Read More


Family announces Francis Duru's burial arrangements

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- The family of late Nollywood actor Francis Duru has announced details of his burial arrangements. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the actor died in October at the age of 57. Ho... Read More


EDITORIAL: 2027: Voting candidates of popular choice, not by threats

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- Campaigns for the 2027 general elections have begun, sparking candidates' waves of peripatetic movement across the country to seek votes. It also offers political parties the opport... Read More


Rumble in the political jungle, By Wole Olaoye

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- The 'Rumble in the Jungle' was a heavyweight championship boxing match on 30 October, 1974, in Kinshasa, Zaire (now DR Congo), between undefeated and undisputed heavyweight champion... Read More


Crisis rocks Nasarawa APC over Wike's Rainbow Coalition

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- A controversy has erupted within the Nasarawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the composition of the party's governorship campaign council. This follows t... Read More