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EFCC arrests Internet fraud suspect in Ogun with two locally-made pistols

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a suspected internet fraudster found with two locally-made pistols in Ogun State. The agency's statement shared on... Read More


Radio station suspends general manager who criticised Nigerian governor

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- The management of Legacy FM, a private radio station in Ebonyi State, has suspended Godfrey Chikwere as acting general manager. Mr Chikwere's suspension, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, f... Read More


Sowore's lawyers insist police broke his arm in custody

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- Lawyers for human rights activist and SaharaReporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, maintained on Saturday that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) broke his arm during detention and denie... Read More


AfroBasket 2025: Nigeria's D'Tigers unveil final squad

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- Nigeria have named their final 12-man roster for the 2025 FIBA Men's AfroBasket Championship in Angola, with interim head coach Mohammed Abdulrahman set to lead D'Tigers into battl... Read More


Diamond League: Tobi Amusan leads Nigerian charge in Silesia

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- World record holder Tobi Amusan will lead Nigeria's campaign at the 12th leg of the 2025 Diamond League in Silesia, Poland, on Saturday, 16th August, as four of the country's elite... Read More


Remo Stars set for Champions League battle with Comoros side US Zilimadjou

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- Remo Stars, reigning champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), now know who they will face first in the CAF Champions League. The Sky Blue Stars have been drawn aga... Read More


CHIVIDO2025: Cubana Chief Priest denied visa as Tunde Ednut, Adekunle Gold arrive

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- Davido's multi-million-dollar wedding to Chioma will be held on Sunday in Miami, USA. The wedding festivities, tagged #Chivido2025, follow the couple's traditional wedding in Lago... Read More


#Chivido2025: Check out Davido, Chioma's pre-wedding photos

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- Afrobeats star David 'Davido' Adeleke and his wife, Chioma Adeleke's multi-million-dollar white wedding is ongoing in Miami, USA. Davido, who announced earlier in 2025 that his wh... Read More


That Southern Nigeria may ronu, By Majeed Dahiru

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- For some of us from Northern Nigeria, who are resolute about our position that presidential power should remain in the South until 2031, our efforts at ensuring peace and unity thr... Read More


INTERVIEW: Belgian firms to partner with Nigeria for vaccine production - Ambassador

Nigeria, Aug. 9 -- The Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, Pieter Leenknegt, recently spoke with PREMIUM TIMES about the evolving trade relations between the two countries, Belgium's support for Nigeria's ... Read More