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Gunmen kill three, injure many in Plateau market attack

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Gunmen on Friday night attacked a vegetable market in Mangu town in the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing three people and injuring several others. The Presid... Read More


30 children rescued from illegal orphanage in Kwara

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Thirty children have been rescued from an illegal orphanage in Ilorin, Kwara State. The state government said the children, found at Iranlowo Oluwa Orphanage and Children's Home ... Read More


APC challenges Atiku to present alternatives to Tinubu reforms

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Felix Morka, has challenged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to present detailed alternatives to the e... Read More


Soludo pardons jailed native doctor, gives him appointment

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has granted a pardon to a popular native doctor in the state, Chukwudozie Nwangwu. Mr Nwangwu, popularly known as "Akwa Okuko Tiwaraki," ... Read More


INTERVIEW: Why I moved to India-Former Remo Stars Captain, Junior Nduka

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Former Remo Stars captain and Home-based Super Eagles defender Junior Nduka has explained why he chose to continue his career with Sporting Club Delhi in India after spells in Nig... Read More


Breaking the blue ceiling: Stella Okuyiga's eyewitness account of Nigeria's first policewomen, By Godwin Onyeacholem

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- For much of Nigeria's early policing history, the uniform was considered the exclusive preserve of men. Women could be policed, questioned or protected, but they were not permitte... Read More


Access Holdings appoints Orimoloye as Access Bank executive director, risk management

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Access Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Ifedayo Orimoloye as Executive Director, Risk Management of its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank Plc. The company disclosed t... Read More


Amusan finishes second at Athlos London, earns $35,000

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Tobi Amusan signed off her 2026 season with a second-place finish in the women's 100m hurdles at the Athlos meeting in London on Friday, earning $35,000 for her efforts. The Nige... Read More


$500,000 payment to Atiku's ex-wife raises 'significant red flags' in Mambilla dispute - ICC tribunal

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Leno Adesanya, promoter of Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited, failed to provide documentary or witness evidence to support his explanation that a $500,000 payment he ... Read More


PREMIUM TIMES' investigation, four others shortlisted for African Investigative Journalism Award at AIJC

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- A collaborative investigation by PREMIUM TIMES and The Examination that exposed lead poisoning linked to battery recycling in Nigeria has been named among the five finalists for t... Read More