First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has said she will wear an Akwete wrapper if President Bola Tinubu is re-elected for a second term, praising the traditional fabric for its quali...
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Body says proposed law is unnecessary, targeted at Christians By Olayinka Ajayi LAGOS — The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has urged President Bola Tinubu not to...
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has organised a financial literacy campaign for students in Ebonyi State to enhance their knowl...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles wrapped up preparations for the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ivorian Ligue 2 side Athlétique Club de Zu...
The appeal comes 13 years after the veteran actress received public support to fund treatment for kidney- and heart-related complications.
The Presidency wants Nigerians to believe that one man, acting alone, opened 34 bank accounts, walked into an office at the Federal Secretariat, met foreign ambassadors a...
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The police have dragged seven people over alleged arson before an Isabo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The defendants are Musiliu Akinsanya, 53; Nurude...
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•Maintains forecast for Nigeria’s GDP at 4.1% in 2026, 4.3% in 2027 •Says improved macroeconomic stability supports Nigeria’s economy By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor...
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Prof. Steve Sinikiem Azaiki, OON, is a Nigerian leader whose head fits and wears many caps of honour. He is an academic, agronomist, public administrator, author and poli...
By Richard Abu
Over 70 European lawmakers have called for an investigation into FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino regarding the principle of political neutrality, talkSPORT report...
By James Agberebi
• Raises fresh alarm over unpaid wage awards, anti-union practices • Reviews minimum wage, telecom tariff cut, labour law reforms By Victor Ahiuma-Young...
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Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has said the club are pursuing a deal to re-sign Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho, Completesports.com reports. Iheanacho joined the ...
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The historic 11-minute halftime show marks the first time a FIFA World Cup final will feature a Super Bowl-style entertainment performance, bringing together some of the ...
By Gbemidepo Popoola
The release of the abducted victims came exactly three weeks (21 days) after their abduction.
By Chinagorom Ugwu
By Aza Msue and Nonye Ekwenugo and Babaji Usman Babaji The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has inaugurated a Northern Nigerian Security Trust Fund with former min...
By Aza Msue
Norway star Martin Odegaard has warned his teammates to keep an eye on England midfielder Declan Rice ahead of Saturday’s quarter-final showdown in the ongoing FIFA...
By Austin Akhilomen
By Chioma Gabriel The presidential hopeful for the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the upcoming 2027 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over his safety an...
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By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,400 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar on Tuesday. But the naira was stable at N1,379 p...
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the detention of one Zainab Sodiq over alleged possession of an unauthorized unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly ...
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***NASS divided as Reps probe N1.3bn insertion; Senate blocks fresh inquiry ***You can’t be judge and jury in your case, Atiku flays Tinubu By Henry Umoru, Omeiza Ajayi, ...
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PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Mr Obi suggested that his life was under threat because Mr Tinubu’s government was constantly frustrating and targeting him.
By Chinagorom Ugwu
• IMF leaves Nigeria’s 2026 growth forecast at 4.1% and 4.3% for 2027 •S&P Dow Jones may reclassify Nigeria as frontier market Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja and...
By Emmanuel Addeh
Dike Onwuamaeze The Executive Chairman of Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) Dr. Rabiu Olowo, along with the members of the National Organising Committee (NOC) ...
By Adeyinka Salami
*Lauds Tinubu’s reforms, says state become medical tourism hub, backs state police Deji Elumoye in Abuja Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, yesterday rose in s...
By Adeyinka Salami
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The European Union, the Swiss Government, the French Development Agency (AFD), Germany’s development agency (GIZ), the United Nations and other ...
By Adeyinka Salami
• Moves to end Nigeria’s ransom economy, seeks crackdown on POS operators, BDCs, crypto platforms Adedayo Akinwale and Juliet Akoje in Abuja The plenary in the House of r...
By Adeyinka Salami
• Says bail conditions must not become pre-trial punishment •Moved by wife’s emotional appeal from US Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Presidential candidate of the Nigeri...
By Adeyinka Salami
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The federal government on Tuesday unveiled a renewed strategy to curb irregular migration and dismantle human trafficking networks, warning that...
By Adeyinka Salami
