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Ex-Nigerian Senator, Ayogu Eze, is dead

Nigeria, April 26 -- A former Nigerian senator, Ayogu Eze, is dead. He died on Thursday aged 66. Mr Eze represented the Enugu North District between 2007 and 2015. He won his elections and served as... Read More


NPFL announces four-week break for Rivers United to catch up

Nigeria, April 26 -- The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) body has announced that matches from matchday 32 have been postponed until next month because of the backlog of games for Rivers Un... Read More


EPL: Man City close gap on Arsenal with big win over Brighton

Nigeria, April 26 -- Manchester City have reduced to just one point the gap between them and Arsenal, who are currently at the top of the Premier League table, albeit the Gunners have played one game ... Read More


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