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Akpabio defends Senate's rejection of mandatory electronic transmission of election results

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has said lawmakers deliberately removed the requirement for mandatory "real-time" electronic transmission of election results during the clau... Read More


CPPE warns against compulsory domestic value addition

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has cautioned against compulsory domestic processing of primary commodities without adequate local capacity. The body warn... Read More


Understanding - and relieving - the burden of the Nigerian legislator, By Musikilu Mojeed

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- Premium Times Books is pleased to have published The Burden of Legislators in Nigeria, a compelling work by Senator Effiong Bob, which is not only a political memoir, but equally an... Read More


CAF Champions League: Rivers United seek pride against Pyramids FC

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- With qualification no longer within reach, Rivers United will welcome CAF Champions League holders Pyramids FC to Port Harcourt today, Sunday, with one remaining objective: pride. ... Read More


(VIDEO): MKO documentary trailer chronicles June 12 crisis, Abiola's final years

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- A teaser for MKO, an international feature documentary examining Nigeria's annulled 12 June 1993 presidential election and the death of the presumed winner, MKO Abiola, has begun ga... Read More


'Portable took advantage of me, promised me marriage' - Actress, Ashabi Simple alleges

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- Actress Akinyanju "Ashabi Simple" Omobolarinde has opened up about her relationship with controversial singer Habeeb "Portable" Okikiola. Ashabi Simple, the singer's fourth baby ma... Read More


'I haven't been the best daddy,' 2Baba admits

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- PREMIUM TIMES reported that the "African Queen" hitmaker has seven children with three women: Pero Adeniyi, Sumbo Ajaba-Adeoye and his estranged wife, Annie Macaulay. Ms Adeniyi, w... Read More


Godfather, protege and the battle for Plateau's political soul

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- Plateau State's politics has evolved far beyond the conventional Peoples Democratic Party - All Progressives Congress rivalry. What began as a party struggle has now morphed into a... Read More


World Cup qualifier: Falconets edge Senegal in tense first-leg battle

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- Nigeria's Falconets secured a narrow but important 1-0 victory over Senegal on Saturday to take a slim advantage into the second leg of their third-round qualifier for the 2026 FIFA... Read More


World Cancer Day: Advocates warn late detection, stigma driving cancer deaths in Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- Cancer advocates and survivors have warned that late detection, stigma and limited access to care are worsening cancer deaths in Nigeria, urging Nigerians to prioritise early screen... Read More