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Anambra Attack: How gunmen invaded, murdered many - Survivor

Nigeria, July 2 -- Godwin Onuoha, a survivor of a recent massacre in Anambra State, has recounted how gunmen attacked and killed many people in the state. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported how some gunm... Read More


Ban on disposable cup, Styrofoam packs, nylon bags, plastic straws begins in Lagos

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Lagos State Government has commenced full enforcement of its ban on certain single-use plastics (SUPs), warning that from Tuesday, July 1, any shop, market, or outlet found sell... Read More


Another Nigerian athlete banned for anti-doping violation

Nigeria, July 2 -- Nigeria's track and field community has been dealt another heavy blow following the announcement that quarter miler, Imaobong Nse Uko, has been banned for two years by the Athletics... Read More


Another Nigerian athlete banned for doping

Nigeria, July 2 -- Nigeria's track and field community has been dealt another heavy blow following the announcement that quarter miler, Imaobong Nse Uko, has been banned for two years by the Athletics... Read More


Flood, windstorm kill two, destroy houses in Borno

Nigeria, July 2 -- Two people have been reported killed after a flood and windstorm destroyed many houses in the Damboa and Askira-Uba local government areas of Borno State. A downpour on Sunday forc... Read More


NISO unveils new logo, mission for electricity market

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) on Tuesday unveiled its brand identity towards a reliable grid and transparent electricity market. According to NISO, the new logo r... Read More


AKK: NNPC announces successful crossing of River Niger

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) on Tuesday announced that works on the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline has extended beyond the River Niger. The G... Read More


Nwifuru speaks on murder of 13 Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra

Nigeria, July 2 -- Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has vowed to seek justice for 13 indigenes of the state who were murdered in Anambra, another state in the South-east. PREMIUM TIMES earlie... Read More


2Baba apologises to Natasha after viral 'men not built for one woman' comment

Nigeria, July 2 -- Nigerian music star Innocent '2Baba' Idibia has apologised to his wife, Natasha Osawaru, children, fans, and those who look up to him following his controversial statement. Althoug... Read More


Zamfara governor denies knowing kidnap victim who claims to be his brother

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has denied knowing a man who claimed, under threat from his kidnappers, to be the governor's brother. The kidnappers, suspected to be me... Read More