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Tinubu honours retired Colonel Abubakar Umar with CFR

Nigeria, June 19 -- President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of CFR on Abubakar Dangiwa Umar, a former military governor of Kaduna State. The president announced this during his one-da... Read More


Pastor Adefarasin: 'Pointing stun gun at someone is an offence' - Lagos CP

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Owohunwa Jimoh, has stated that Paul Adefarasin, founder of the Lagos-based House on the Rock Church's action towards a content creator know... Read More


Drone Mishap: Nigerian government delivers additional relief materials to Tudun Biri community

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Nigerian government has delivered relief materials to the Tudun Biri community in Kaduna state, where an accidental Nigerian army drone strike killed at least 88 people in Dece... Read More


Nigerian university releases new dress code for staff, students

Nigeria, June 19 -- Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, Kaduna State, has introduced a new dress code for students and staff. The development was announced in the university's bulletin of 16 June, bann... Read More


Super Eagles Captain visits PREMIUM TIMES office ahead of star-studded Lagos Charity Match

Nigeria, June 19 -- Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos office of PREMIUM TIMES ahead of the much-anticipated Troost Ekong Foundation Charity Match... Read More


Quadri Aruna, Hana Goda set for star-studded showdown at WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2025

Nigeria, June 19 -- Nigeria's Quadri Aruna and Egypt's Hana Goda are among the elite players gearing up for the WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2025, set to take place at Hala Tivoli in Slovenia. The to... Read More


Akpoti-Uduaghan denies charges of defaming Akpabio, Yahaya Bello, gets bail

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Nigerian government on Thursday arraigned Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on charges of defa... Read More


Sickle Cell Day: Adekunle Gold offers free healthcare to 1,000 warriors

Nigeria, June 19 -- As the world marks World Sickle Cell Day, observed annually on 19 June, Nigerian singer Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold (AG Baby), has launched '5 Star Care' thro... Read More


EFCC arraigns Abuja developer, spouse in two land fraud cases, alleges N800 million scam

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Abuja-based real estate developer Rebecca Godwin-Isaac, along with others, in two separate land fraud cas... Read More


HEDA petitions EFCC over alleged illicit transfer by Nigerian senator

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), demanding an investigation into the allege... Read More