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Atiku, Obi, Makinde, other opposition leaders hold closed-door meeting after protest at INEC headquarters

Nigeria, April 9 -- The factional chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, is currently hosting the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, alongside some chieftains of the Kabiru Tura... Read More


US extends hostile acts towards Nigeria, tells Americans not to visit country 

Nigeria, April 9 -- Five months after the US designated Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern following false claims of Christian persecution, America has now asked its citizens not to travel to the... Read More


US heightens hostility towards Nigeria, tells Americans not to visit country 

Nigeria, April 9 -- Five months after the US designated Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern following false claims of Christian persecution, America has now asked its citizens not to travel to the... Read More


EFCC arrests football agent over alleged ₦11m fraud in Benin

Nigeria, April 8 -- Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a self-acclaimed football agent, Osagie Etinosa, over an alleged ₦11 million fraud in Benin Ci... Read More


Atiku faults Tinubu's reliance on "stomach infrastructure" for electoral legitimacy

Nigeria, April 8 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised what he described as growing attempts to weaken Nigeria's democracy, warning that short-term welfare gestures will not guarantee... Read More


Factors that contributed to Trump accepting ceasefire with Iran

Nigeria, April 8 -- President Donald Trump's decision to accept a ceasefire in the war against Iran was not a voluntary act of statesmanship. It was, by most accounts, a retreat forced by a convergenc... Read More


'I never saw a fool like this' - Wizkid reacts to DJ Tunez, Burna Boy fight

Nigeria, April 8 -- Nigerian music star Wizkid has publicly reacted to the widely circulated altercation involving his official disc jockey, DJ Tunez, and fellow Afrobeats heavyweight Burna Boy, follo... Read More


FLASHBACK: Remembering Blessing CEO's 2019 'Onye Eze' mansion scandal

Nigeria, April 8 -- Even as she is embroiled in a fake cancer result, the self-styled relationship expert, Blessing CEO, is no stranger to controversy. In March, the social media personality sparked ... Read More


NNPC exports new crude grade 'Cawthorne' to Netherlands

Nigeria, April 8 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced the commencement of exports of a new crude grade, the Cawthorne blend, to the Netherlands. The development mar... Read More


RIGHT OF REPLY: BOI: Riding on the wings of women's power, By 'Lanre Odukoya

Nigeria, April 8 -- The Bank of Industry (BOI) has taken note of the recent feature published by Premium Times titled "Inside the Gender Lopsidedness of BoI's Board Management." As an institution that... Read More