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Party files N20 billion suit against Tinubu, others over Rivers emergency rule

Nigeria, April 14 -- The Because Of Our Tomorrow (BOOT) Party and its top officials have sued President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian government at the Federal High Court in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, ove... Read More


"We want more goals": Kano Pillars Coach Usman Abdallah talks tough ahead of Enyimba showdown

Nigeria, April 14 -- Over the weekend, Kano Pillars got the job done clinically and decisively against Lobi Stars at the Sani Abacha Stadium. The 2-0 victory recorded didn't just lift Kano Pillars to... Read More


Nigeria's illicit drug pandemic: Beyond a public health crisis, By Uche Igwe

Nigeria, April 14 -- The consumption of illicit drugs in West Africa is increasing at an alarming rate. Nigeria is said to be a significant transit, source and destination market for illicit drugs, ac... Read More


Portable remanded, granted N1 million bail

Nigeria, April 14 -- An Upper Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, has granted N1 million bail to controversial street-hop artiste Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable. PREMIUM TIMES reported t... Read More


Borno APC leaders urge Tinubu to retain Shettima as running mate in 2027

Nigeria, April 14 -- Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Borno State have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to retain Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate in the 2027 p... Read More


Ibas accuses NBA of double-standard, asks for N300 million refund to Rivers

Nigeria, April 14 -- Rivers State Administrator Ibok-Ete Ibas has asked the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to refund the N300 million the Rivers State Government paid to the association for hosting th... Read More


40 killed in midnight attack on Plateau community

Nigeria, April 14 -- At least 40 people were killed and many others injured on Monday in a midnight attack on the Zike community in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. This comes less than ... Read More


The things Nigerians take for granted about their country, By 'Tope Fasua

Nigeria, April 14 -- In my PhD journey, we spent quite a bit of time ruminating on something called 'triangulation.' Essentially, the idea is that in proving your point, you don't want to consider onl... Read More


ANALYSIS: How to balance economics, security on Nigeria-Cameroon border

Nigeria, April 14 -- On 27 January, the governors of Borno in Nigeria and Cameroon's Far North Region inaugurated a livestock market in Banki, once a major hub of cross-border trade between the two co... Read More


Enugu govt speaks on relocation of NBA conference from Rivers

Nigeria, April 14 -- The Enugu State Government has expressed its readiness to host Nigerian lawyers for their 2025 Annual General Conference which the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) relocated from Ri... Read More