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CHAN 2024: How Kenya turned a tournament into a footballing rebirth

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- When Kenya joined forces with Uganda and Tanzania to co-host the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN), it was not just about welcoming continental football. For Kenyans, it mar... Read More


Bauchi sodomists face prosecution as victims carry the scars

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- Amina, the mother of 12-year-old Alameen*, noticed a change in his behaviour. The playful and active child who once roamed the streets of Nursing Quarters in Bauchi Town, Bauchi St... Read More


In the unfolding global brigandage, Venezuela must be defended, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- The United States has sent warships, including nuclear-powered ones, to the Venezuelan coast. The American government announced on 15 August that it is dispatching to the internati... Read More


NNPC appoints new Corporate Communications Officer

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced the appointment Andy Odeh and Morenike Adewunmi into key leadership positions. The NNPC in a statement on ... Read More


Nigeria introduces new curriculum for schools, introduces trade subjects

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- The Nigerian government has introduced a new curriculum for schools that mandates Junior Secondary School (JSS 1) students to pick at least one trade subject to boost practical ski... Read More


Tinubu reverses decisions on NTA leadership

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- President Bola Tinubu has reversed the recent appointment he made in the Nigeria Television Authority, Nigeria's premier television station. The president asked the management tea... Read More


Transfers: Celtic sign Kelechi Iheanacho on one-year deal after Sevilla exit

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- Celtic Football Club have announced the signing of Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho on a one-year deal, with an option for a further year, subject to international clearance. Th... Read More


Over one billion people living with mental health conditions globally- WHO

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) says more than one billion people are currently living with mental health disorders, making it one of the most pressing public health challenges... Read More


Washington-bound United Airlines plane returns to Lagos over medical emergency

Nigeria, Sept. 2 -- A United Airlines plane which departed Lagos around 12.10 a.m. Tuesday morning had to return due to a medical emergency experienced by one of its passengers. The Washington DC-bou... Read More


INTERVIEW: Why arrest, trial of Simon Ekpa delayed - Finnish Ambassador

Nigeria, Sept. 2 -- The Finland Ambassador to Nigeria, Sanna Selin, recently sat down with PREMIUM TIMES to discuss bilateral relations, ongoing collaborations in trade and investment, education, ener... Read More