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Gunmen have attacked a community in Plateau State, resulting in the tragic deaths of a young couple, Mr. Iliya Gyang and his pregnant wife, Grace. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
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Nineteen clubs have already qualified for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League based on their current standings in domestic leagues. This early qualification highlights the competitive nature of European football.
Ilebaye Odiniya's mother, Lami Calista, has addressed a viral audio recording that suggested she disowned her daughter, claiming it was planned. This statement aims to clarify the situation surrounding the BBNaija star's family dynamics.
Ayodele Fayose has expressed his support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji's re-election in the upcoming 2026 governorship race. He believes that votes from the PDP will ensure victory for both Oyebanji and President Tinubu.
The Ondo State Government has urged All Progressives Congress (APC) members to act peacefully and responsibly during the primaries. This call aims to ensure a harmonious political environment in the state.
Tobi Amusan has secured Nigeria's first gold medal at the African Athletics Championships held in Ghana. Her victory reinforces her status as a leading athlete in the continent.
The passing of Alexx Ekubo has deeply affected Nollywood and his fans across Africa and the diaspora. He was celebrated for his talent and charismatic personality.
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Kigali, Rwanda for the Africa CEO Forum, highlighting Nigeria's potential for a 600% return on investment. This initiative aims to attract global business leaders to invest in Nigeria's economy.
The EFCC has arrested the Director General of the Energy Commission, Mr. Abdullahi, over allegations of a N500 billion fraud. He is currently in custody as investigations proceed.
Casino tourism is becoming a significant factor in boosting economic growth and enhancing destination branding worldwide. This trend highlights the intersection of hospitality, entertainment, and tourism in modern travel experiences.
Afreximbank is enhancing its financing model for Africa by forming stronger alliances with Central Banks. This initiative aims to support economic growth and development across the continent.
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has rejected requests from Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso for automatic tickets. National Chairman Hakeem Baba-Ahmed explained the decision, emphasizing the party's stance on ticket allocation.
Dr. Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a presidential aspirant from the African Democratic Congress, has rejected the idea of zoning in Nigeria's presidential election. He emphasizes the need for competence and leadership to unite the nation.
Northern traditional leaders are advocating for improved primary healthcare delivery and polio eradication. This initiative aligns with President Bola Tinubu's efforts to involve traditional and religious leaders in Nigeria's health sector reforms.
Nyesom Wike has clarified that his recent visit to the APC chairman was a personal matter, not politically motivated. He dismissed any speculation surrounding the meeting.
Ondo State police confirm the arrest of 24 suspected Aiye fraternity members during an initiation ceremony. Read details of the Ondo cultist arrest.
Talks for José Mourinho’s Real Madrid return are entering the final stage. Learn about the advanced negotiations awaiting Florentino Pérez’s approval.
The Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) rejects zoning, opening its 2027 presidential ticket to all regions to promote national unity and competence.
A paediatrician in Germany has been charged with 130 cases of rape and other forms of sexual abuse targeting children over a 12-year period in Brandenburg.
FCT-IRS management responds to worker protests over poor welfare, delayed promotions, and unfair practices, assuring staff their concerns are being address
Nigeria’s Speaker Abbas calls for a strong Nigeria-Italy coalition to eradicate the persistent issue of human trafficking, particularly of women to Europe.
World record holder Tobi Amusan wins gold for Nigeria in the women’s 100m hurdles at the ongoing African Athletics Championships in Ghana.
MSF reports a severe Nigeria malnutrition crisis, with over 440,000 children treated in 2025 amid recurring disease outbreaks and healthcare challenges.
The victims were then executed after their escape attempt failed. Sources described that their bodies were later displayed in a cruel manner inside the camp as a warning to others.
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested Mustapha Abdullahi, Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, over alleged read more EFCC arrests Mustapha Abdullahi, Energy Commission DG over alleged N500bn money laundering
While the Nigerian has already established himself as a cult hero at Galatasaray, a move to Real Madrid would elevate him to an entirely different level of global football prominence The post Utaka urges Osimhen to consider blockbuster move to Real Madrid appeared first on Premiu...
Wike claimed his recent visit to the APC National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, was a personal interaction and not a political meeting. The post Why I visited APC chairman – Wike appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
LAPO Microfinance Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting small businesses and expanding financial inclusion after emerging as the Best read more LAPO MfB wins SME, microfinance bank awards
The NDLEA and Nigeria Customs Service intercepted a cannabis shipment worth over N10.4 billion at Tin Can Port. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Nigeria.
A court has ordered the final forfeiture of multi-billion naira assets belonging to a convicted former Accountant General of the Federation. The ruling was made by Justice James Omotosho in favor of the EFCC's application.