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Davido to headline AFCON 2025 kick-off concert in Rabat

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced Nigerian music star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, as a headline performer for the kick-off concert of the 2025... Read More


KWAM 1 sues Ogun governor, others over claim to Awujale of Ijebuland throne

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde, widely known as K1 De Ultimate or KWAM1, has urged the Ogun State High Court in Ijebu-Ode, to halt the process of installing a new Awujale of Ijebuland.... Read More


Fewchore Studios, Ogbomoso Palace dismiss Lere Paimo's 'Ogbori Elemoso' copyright infringement claim

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Fewchore Studios, a film media production company, has rejected allegations by veteran actor and filmmaker Lere Paimo that it plans to remake his classic film Ogbori Elemoso unlawf... Read More


Finally, Gov Mutfwang dumps PDP, defects to APC

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a move that significantly res... Read More


APC hails surge in national acceptance, says defections signal growing influence

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, on Thursday declared that the ruling party is witnessing a surge in national acceptance, citing rece... Read More


PHOTOS: Super Eagles land in grand style in Morocco for 2025 AFCON

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- In the usual tradition of style and finesse, the Super Eagles have touched down in Morocco as Nigeria's quest for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title gathers momentum. The three-... Read More


Oba Otudeko Foundation rolls out food relief across Ogun - Official

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- The Oba Otudeko Foundation has commenced a comprehensive food assistance programme aimed at easing hardship among residents of Ogun State. In a statement made available to PREMIUM... Read More


A Very Dirty Christmas: 'No intention to demean, ridicule or dishonour Christianity' - Ini Edo replies CAN

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Nollywood actress and producer Ini Edo has responded to criticism from the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) over her film "A Very Dirty Christmas." PREMIUM TIMES reported th... Read More


Nigerian govt opposes lawmakers' move to prescribe death penalty for kidnappers

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has opposed a proposal by the Senate to amend Nigeria's anti-terrorism law to impose the death... Read More


Tinubu transmits NDDC 2025 statutory budget to NASS

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- President Bola Tinubu has transmitted the 2025 statutory project proposal of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the House of Representatives for consideration and pas... Read More