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'I won't tolerate abuse of office, misuse of public funds' - Ibas tells LGs administrators

Nigeria, April 13 -- Rivers State Administrator Ibok-Ete Ibas has warned the newly appointed sole administrators for the 23 local government areas in the state that his administration will not tolerat... Read More


Emergency Rule: Dickson visits Fubara, discusses next move

Nigeria, April 13 -- Bayelsa Senator Seriake Dickson has commended suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State for remaining calm and peaceful amidst the political development in the state. ... Read More


Why Nigeria must create environments where women can thrive - Enitan Rewane

Nigeria, April 13 -- Enitan Rewane is a partner at Rook & Co. Legal Practitioners, a full-service law firm based in Lagos State, Nigeria. In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES, Mrs Rewane shares her l... Read More


Femi Otedola pays tribute to Christian Chukwu's "enduring legacy"

Nigeria, April 13 -- Nigerian billionaire and philanthropist Femi Otedola has mourned the death of Nigerian football legend Christian Chukwu, describing his passing as a "rude shock" and reflecting on... Read More


As Ogun prepares to host historic, first-of-its-kind National Sports Festival, By Kayode Akinmade

Nigeria, April 13 -- In just a matter of days, all roads will lead to the Gateway State for the 26th edition of the iconic National Sports Festival (NSF). The festival, a celebration of Nigeria's rich... Read More


Soyinka mocks Nigerian govt's censorship of Eedris Abdulkareem's song

Nigeria, April 13 -- Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has used biting satire to respond to the recent ban on musician Eedris Abdulkareem's song. In a statement dripping with irony, Mr Soyinka 'praised' th... Read More


A generation and its weapon: Mass movement and the digital media

Nigeria, April 13 -- Book title: Digital Youth and Social Movements Author: Nwachukwu Egbunike Reviewer: Oko Owoicho Digital Youth and Social Movements: Perspective from Nigeria is caught within acad... Read More


Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today - Sunday, 13 April 2025

Nigeria, April 13 -- A terrorist attack that affected about 30 persons in Borno state is a major headline on the cage pages of some Nigerian newspapers today. "Bomb blast kills 8, injures 21 in fresh... Read More


UTME 2025: JAMB, institutions to decide 'cut-off points' for 2025 Admissions Monday

Nigeria, April 13 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will, on Monday (tomorrow), meet with the heads of all tertiary institutions in Nigeria to decide the National minimum tolerabl... Read More


INTERVIEW: How I turned Niger Tornadoes' fortunes around - Coach Majin Mohammed

Nigeria, April 13 -- When Majin Mohammed was handed the reins of Niger Tornadoes as interim coach, few would have predicted the turnaround that has followed. The club was adrift, struggling under form... Read More