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Oriyomi Hamzat lifts ban on Naira Marley songs on Agidigbo FM

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Barely two years after Oriyomi Hamzat, CEO of Agidigbo 88.7 FM in Ibadan, Oyo State, banned the songs of Marlian Music founder Azeez "Naira Marley" Fashola from being played on the... Read More


Ondo PWDs demand budgetary allocation, seek journalists' support for activities

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- People With Disabilities (PWDs) in Ondo State have cried out against their exclusion from budgetary allocations by successive state governments. They have also demanded the protec... Read More


Nigerian Army accused of detaining community leaders for one year without trial

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Indigenes of the Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State have lamented the continuous detention of their leaders by the Nigerian Army without trial, ... Read More


Court convicts man of failing to declare $49,000 at airport

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced a businessman, Duru Damian, to three months' imprisonment for failing to declare $49,000 to the Nigeria Customs Service ... Read More


"Never again will I lower my standards for anyone" - Kwam1's wife, Emmanuella sparks curiosity with cryptic post

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Emmanuella Ropo, wife of Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as Kwam 1, has sparked curiosity with a cryptic post on her Instagram page. Her emotional message came just days... Read More


Boko Haram founder's son, others arrested in Chad

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Muslim Yusuf, a son of Boko Haram's late founder, Mohammed Yusuf, has been arrested in Chad, where he allegedly led a jihadist cell. According to multiple reports, the teenage son... Read More


Customs, Shippers' Council meet over hitches in management system

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has opened talks with the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) over challenges trailing the implementation of its new Unified Customs Management Syste... Read More


Man allegedly stabs girlfriend to death

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- A man has allegedly stabbed his girlfriend to death over infidelity in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria. Punch newspaper reported that the incident occurred on Sunday in Okereke ... Read More


Enugu local authorities speak on murder, mutilation of pregnant nurse in Anambra

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Authorities of Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State have expressed sadness over the murder of a pregnant nurse in Anambra State. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported how the... Read More


"They've rubbished us," Comfort Emmason's dad demands justice

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Godwin Mbok, the father of Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of assaulting Ibom Air staff and security personnel, has spoken out for the first time about the incident. PREMI... Read More