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UPDATED: Iran retaliates against US, launches missiles at American base in Qatar

Nigeria, June 23 -- Iran has launched an attack on the United States' Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar in retaliation for the US strike on its nuclear facilities. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRG... Read More


BREAKING: Iran retaliates against US, launches missiles at American bases in Qatar, Iraq - Official

Nigeria, June 23 -- Iran has launched missiles at US bases in Qatar and Iraq, Iranian state-run television reports, amidst reports of large explosions in Doha, the Qatari capital. PREMIUM TIMES repor... Read More


Agora Policy criticises constituency projects implementation, calls for reforms

Nigeria, June 23 -- Agora Policy, a policy think tank, has called for the reform of the Zonal Intervention Projects (ZIP), otherwise known as the constituency projects. In a report published Monday, ... Read More


EDITORIAL: Benue Massacre: Tinubu, enforce state policing now

Nigeria, June 23 -- Benue State has been struck by massive tragedy and grief, following the massacre of over 200 persons in Yelwata in Guma Local Government Area, by a band of savages that invaded the... Read More


Activist leads protest in Abuja over nine-week primary school teachers' strike

Nigeria, June 23 -- Popular activist Martin 'VeryDarkMan (VDM)' Otse led a protest in Abuja on Monday, calling for an end to the ongoing strike by primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territ... Read More


Despite approving illegal results, Nigerian university denies attempt to issue illegal certificates

Nigeria, June 23 -- Despite evidence it approved illegal results, the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) said it has no plan of issuing the certificates for an illegal postrgaduate programme con... Read More


Stakeholders raise alarm over environmental impact of extractive sector, call for just energy transition

Nigeria, June 23 -- Stakeholders in Nigeria's extractive industries have called for urgent reforms in the country's approach to resource governance, stressing that while oil, gas, and mineral wealth h... Read More


INTERVIEW: How I use AI to promote food security - Farmer

Nigeria, June 23 -- Donald Iheaturu is a lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, and a farmer who uses technology to promote food security in his environment. In this interview, Mr Iheaturu s... Read More


EFCC witness links defendant to N3.4 billion crypto fraud syndicate in Lagos trial

Nigeria, June 23 -- A Union Bank compliance officer, Chidubem Ogbura, has testified in the ongoing trial of Friday Audu and three others accused of orchestrating a cryptocurrency and romance fraud syn... Read More


Kenny Oshadipe launches new musical identity 11 years after her twin's death

Nigeria, June 23 -- Over a decade after the demise of her twin sister, Taiwo, Kehinde Oshadipe, the surviving member of the musical group Oshadipe Twins, has dusted off her act and is set to relaunch ... Read More