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PREMIUM TIMES Publisher to deliver OAU Alumni Lecture

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- Renowned journalist and press freedom advocate, Dapo Olorunyomi, is billed to deliver the 2025 Faculty of Arts Distinguished Alumni Lecture at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-... Read More


N8bn Fraud: Court sentences banker to one year's imprisonment

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has sentenced a banker, Samuel Asiegbu, to one year's imprisonment without an option of fine for his role in an alleged N8.56 billion... Read More


Lagos launches 24-hour traffic control

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Wednesday announced the commencement of a 24-hour traffic control operation across the state as part of measures to ease mov... Read More


Court orders police to halt tagging Sowore as wanted person

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered the Lagos State Commissioner of Police and the Nigeria Police Force to suspend tagging human rights activist and Sahara Reporter... Read More


Sowore files N500m suit against Lagos CP, Nigerian police for 'unlawfully' declaring him wanted

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- Human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters Omnoyele Sowore has sued the Nigerian police for N500 million after the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Moshood Jimoh, de... Read More


Anambra 2025: How PVC collection, population could decide governorship race

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- Over 2.8 million voters are registered to vote in Saturday's off-cycle governorship election in Anambra State. The figure, recently released by the Independent National Electoral C... Read More


EFCC chair charges, professionals, Nigerians in the Diaspora against aiding corrupt officials' money laundering activities

Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- The chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has called on Nigerians in the Diaspora and professionals based in Nigeria and abroad, to desi... Read More


Oba of Lagos urges urban renewal that protects residents, calls for moral revival

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has urged the Lagos State Government to pursue urban renewal without displacing residents, while calling on Nigerians to return to God and embrace h... Read More


Oworonshoki Demoltion: Lagos police declare Sowore wanted, arrest 13 over attempted protest

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Moshood Jimoh, has declared human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, wanted over an alleged attempt to stage ... Read More


Lagos police warn Sowore, others against Oworonshoki protest

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Moshood Jimoh, has warned human rights activist and the publisher of Sahara Reporters Omoyele Sowore to avoid any protest over the ongoing de... Read More