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Relay record, wrestling wins, Falconets victory highlight Nigeria's strong weekend

Nigeria, May 3 -- Nigeria's athletes enjoyed a memorable weekend across athletics, wrestling and football, combining record-breaking runs, dominant wins and important victories to show growing strengt... Read More


"Title race not over": Osimhen reacts to Galatasaray's shock 4-1 defeat

Nigeria, May 3 -- Victor Osimhen has urged his Galatasaray teammates to stay focused on their title ambitions despite a heavy 4-1 defeat to Samsunspor in Saturday's Turkish Super Lig clash. The loss,... Read More


Nigeria's D'Tigress end WNBA tour with heavy defeat

Nigeria, May 3 -- African champions D'Tigress wrapped up their WNBA pre-season tour with a difficult outing, falling 105-57 to Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Sunday. The result underscores... Read More


Nigerian Army defends arrest of activist amid allegations of abuse

Nigeria, May 3 -- The Nigerian Army has defended the arrest of a social media influencer and activist, Justice Chidiebere, popularly known as "Justice Crack," stating that he is being investigated ove... Read More


Bauchi governor dumps PDP, joins APM

Nigeria, May 3 -- The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Governor Mohammed announced his exit from the... Read More


Abejide quits ADC amid factional crisis, legal battle

Nigeria, May 3 -- The member representing Yagba East/Yagba West/Mopamuro Federal Constituency of Kogi State in the House of Representatives, Leke Abejide, has announced his exit from the African Democ... Read More


Actress Bimpe Akintunde 'Wasila Coded' announces end of three-year marriage

Nigeria, May 2 -- Actress Bimpe Akintunde, popularly known as Wasila Coded, has announced the end of her nearly three-year marriage to Yousuph Ganiyu. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the actress married ... Read More


May Day, 140 years later: Distress calls become more desperate, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, May 2 -- May Day! May Day!! May Day!!! The desperate calls from Chicago, United States workers in 1886, taken up by workers of the world, now sounds more desperate. But the world seems to hav... Read More


Revisiting the Malian attacks and their implications for Nigeria, By Samuel Aruwan

Nigeria, May 2 -- While traveling between Kaduna, Jos and Kafanchan on Saturday, April 25, 2026, where I spent the night, I followed developments in Mali closely. My keen interest in the unfolding eve... Read More


Echoes of an empty nest, By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, May 2 -- This past Saturday was prom day in our neck of the woods. My one and only son joined hundreds of his peers to mark that peculiar American rite of passage. But prom did not begin tha... Read More