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Navy arrests over 14 crude oil vessels in four months - Official

Nigeria, April 26 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State said the state government will continue to support the Nigerian Navy to achieve its mandate of fighting criminalities in the waterways, ... Read More


Residents lament as petrol queues resurface in Abuja

Nigeria, April 26 -- Long queues have resurfaced at filling stations across Abuja, Nigeria's capital city, as motorists struggle to purchase petrol. The queues surfaced Monday morning and remained th... Read More


Naija Star Search 2: Meet 20 contestants (PHOTOS)

Nigeria, April 26 -- Music reality show lovers are in for intrigue and excitement as Naija Star Search Season 2 unfolds! The show premiered two weeks ago, and the competition has gotten stiffer after ... Read More


Governor Otu suspends clan heads

Nigeria, April 26 -- Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has suspended two clan heads in Akpabuyo Local Government Area of the state over alleged "insubordination." The suspension of the royal f... Read More


6-year-old accidentally shot dead by 12-year-old brother in Taraba - Police

Nigeria, April 26 -- A six-year-old boy has been accidentally shot dead by his 12-year-old brother in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, the police have said. (PREMIUM TIMES has withheld the names of ... Read More


Ondo 2024: Akeredolu's ex-deputy, Agboola, wins PDP governorship primaries

Nigeria, April 26 -- The Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday picked former deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi, as its candidate for the 16 November governorship election. Mr Agboola scored a total of 26... Read More


Fellowship emphasises importance of collaboration between journalists, researchers

Nigeria, April 25 -- Collaboration among African journalists and researchers can bring great rewards, such as improving impacts on research findings and scientific literacy on the continent, according... Read More


Abia Assembly, speaker refuse to inaugurate PDP member declared elected by Appeal Court

Nigeria, April 25 -- There is controversy in the Abia State House of Assembly over its failure to inaugurate an elected member, Aaron Uzodike. Mr Uzodike contested in the 2023 general election for Ab... Read More


Ex-LG boss on the run over alleged murder of lawmaker in Taraba

Nigeria, April 25 -- A former chairperson of Takum Local Government in Taraba State, Shiban Tikari, is now at large over his alleged involvement in the murder of a former lawmaker, Hosea Ibi. The sta... Read More


Let there be light!, By Toyin Falola

Nigeria, April 25 -- From time immemorial, electricity has played a significant role in fostering economic development and growth in both industrialised and developing nations. It has become a social ... Read More