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"We tried to unite more": Ukaegbu explains Enyimba's derby victory

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Matchday 15 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) once again delivered the league's familiar cocktail of tight scorelines, shifting momentum, and pressure-soaked consequence... Read More


'I'll secure your release,' Abia governor assures Nnamdi Kanu during prisonvisit

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has assured Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), that he will resolve the IPOB leader's issues with the Nigerian ... Read More


NPFL Roundup: Enyimba edge Rangers in Oriental derby as Ikorodu City go top

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Matchday 15 of the Nigeria Premier Football League delivered another weekend of slim margins, late drama and significant shifts in the battle at both ends of the table. Enyimba cla... Read More


Lead Poisoning: Ogun Govt to conduct free lead test for Ogijo residents after PREMIUM TIMES/The Examination report

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- The Ogun State Government on Sunday said it will conduct "Free Lead Poisoning Test" on the residents of Ogijo town especially those living around the six recycling plants and their ... Read More


Troops rescue 19 abducted people in Borno, Katsina

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Joint troops of the Nigerian Army, the police and the Air Force have rescued 19 people kidnapped in Borno and Katsina states. The separate rescue operations took place on 29 Novemb... Read More


Fidelity, NEM Insurance, Aradel top stock pick this week

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Nigerian stocks marginally declined by 0.1 per cent last week, even as trade volume improved by roughly 52 per cent. The financial services sector, dominated by banks and insurers,... Read More


Benjamin Fredrick injured, to miss AFCON

Nigeria, Nov. 30 -- Super Eagles defender Benjamin Fredrick will miss the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations due to injury. The Super Eagles will travel for the competition without one of their fastest-ascen... Read More


PDP condemns Tinubu's ambassadorial list, says it contains "disgraced propagandists, characterless politicians"

Nigeria, Nov. 30 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the list of ambassadorial nominees submitted to the National Assembly for approval, saying it contained names of many people widely... Read More


Gunmen kill retired Nigerian judge, family reacts

Nigeria, Nov. 30 -- Gunmen have killed a retired judge of the Delta State High Court, Ifeoma Okogwu. The incident happened on 23 November, PREMIUM TIMES gathered. This newspaper further learnt that ... Read More


Nigeria's Mines Rangers Bill seeks to curb illegal mining, boost government revenue

Nigeria, Nov. 30 -- When the Senate passed the Nigeria Mines Rangers Service (Establishment) Bill on 21 October, it marked one of the boldest attempts yet to confront the country's sprawling illegal m... Read More