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How ex-Enyimba defender Nwaiwu turned late call-up into Super Eagles debut moment

Nigeria, March 28 -- In football, timing can define destiny. For Chibuike Nwaiwu, that moment arrived with little warning, but immense meaning. On Friday in Antalya, as Nigeria edged World Cup-bound... Read More


North-west governors adopt new regional peace and security framework

Nigeria, March 28 -- The North-West Governors' Forum has launched a five-year strategic blueprint to tackle insecurity, organised crime, and socio-economic challenges through coordinated regional effo... Read More


Late-night fire destroys timber market in Calabar

Nigeria, March 28 -- Fire engulfed a major timber market in Calabar, Cross River State, on Friday night, razing over 100 shops, witnesses say, causing heavy losses for traders. The Akim timber market... Read More


Tinubu, Ribadu commiserate with El-Rufai over mother's death

Nigeria, March 28 -- President Bola Tinubu and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu have commiserated with their political adversary, Nasir El-Rufai, over the death of his mother. PREMIUM TIMES repo... Read More


ICPC faces rebuke for releasing El-Rufai against court order

Nigeria, March 28 -- Criticisms have followed the release of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai from custody without recourse to the court that ordered his remand, highlighting the entrenched... Read More


International Friendly: Five key takeaways from Nigeria's win aginst Iran

Nigeria, March 28 -- On the surface, it was just a friendly. But in Antalya, beneath the calm Turkish sky, Nigeria's Super Eagles delivered something deeper; resilience, renewal, and a quiet assertion... Read More


CBN appeals against judgement nullifying Union Bank takeover

Nigeria, March 28 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appealed against the recent judgement of the Federal High Court in Lagos, which nullified its its dissolution and takeover of the board and m... Read More


At Nile University, Tinubu's aide advocates responsible use of public debt

Nigeria, March 28 -- Tope Fasua, the special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on economic affairs, has urged Nigerian leaders to utilise government borrowing to create productive ventures that add val... Read More


Kidnapped ECWA cleric regains freedom in Jos

Nigeria, March 28 -- A senior cleric of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Sunday Agang, has been released days after he was kidnapped at his residence in Jos, Plateau State. Mr Agang, a form... Read More


Uba Sani condoles El-Rufai over mother's death

Nigeria, March 28 -- Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has sent his condolences to former governor Nasir El-Rufai, whose mother, Umma El-Rufai, died on Friday. In a statement issued on behalf of the Kad... Read More