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Painful absence for Nigeria as 2026 World Cup Draw unfolds

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The world will turn to Washington, D.C., today (Friday) as FIFA conducts the Final Draw for the 2026 World Cup. Unfortunately, one of the sport's traditional heavyweights is missin... Read More


Ciza, Lord Kez, Thabsie to headline 2025 TikTok Awards Sub-Saharan Africa

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- TikTok has announced the lineup of music stars and creators set to ignite the 2025 TikTok Awards Sub-Saharan Africa, scheduled for Saturday. The platform promises an evening of high... Read More


Eterna Plc set to raise N21.52 billion through rights issue

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Eterna Plc, a Nigerian integrated energy company, is set to raise N21.52 billion through a rights issue, aiming to strengthen its balance sheet and drive strategic expansion. The c... Read More


IGP Petition: My family has destroyed me; Natasha is receiving death threats - 2baba

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Music icon Innocent "2Baba" Idibia has reacted to the petition his family filed against his wife, Natasha Osawaru, a member of the Edo State House of Assembly. PREMIUM TIMES report... Read More


Two governors launch joint taskforce to fight insecurity on highway after attack by gunmen

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State and his Imo State counterpart, Hope Uzodimma, have established a joint security taskforce to address the increasing attacks on the highway connectin... Read More


The Frantz Fanon centennial conference 2025, By Jibrin Ibrahim

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Last week, progressives, activists, intellectuals and trade unionists from all over Nigeria and the continent converged in the University of Jos for reflections and considerations o... Read More


Kogi Judiciary workers begin indefinite strike over unpaid entitlements

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Courts across Kogi State were shut on Thursday as the state chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) commenced an indefinite strike over unpaid salary arrears and lea... Read More


Three-year-old girl found dead in Minna four days after going missing

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- A wave of grief has swept through the Bajego area of Minna following the discovery of the body of three-year-old Khadija Mohammed, who went missing four days earlier. Her remains w... Read More


Plateau launches disability grants under Renewed Hope Agenda

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The Plateau State Government has launched a new phase of economic support for persons with disabilities under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI). Details of the event were shared in... Read More


BREAKING: Rivers speaker, 16 lawmakers join APC

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Sixteen members of the Rivers House of Assembly, including the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, have officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers announced their ... Read More