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Everton must pay Burnley over £35m in compensation following a Premier League profitability and sustainability dispute from the 2021/22 season. The Toffees
Lagos State Governor Sanwo-Olu announces Lekki Port Phase 2 development will begin soon, boosting Lagos’s role as West Africa’s maritime hub and trade gate
Edo State is recruiting 5,400 security personnel and 500 forest guards to enhance safety amid rising insecurity. This initiative follows warnings from the State Security Service about potential abductions of schoolchildren.
Senator Seriake Dickson has cautioned supporters of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso to stop criticizing the Nigeria Democratic Congress. He emphasized the importance of unity and respect within the party's ranks.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has stated that the APC is anxious about the rising strength of the Accord party. This comes despite some lawmakers defecting from the party.
A court has summoned a lawyer to appear regarding the case of imprisoned former minister Mamman. This follows an affidavit of facts filed by the lawyer earlier this year.
A memorial service for late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo was held in Lagos, attended by notable figures from the entertainment industry. Friends and colleagues, including Frank Edoho and Funke Akindele, gathered to pay their respects.
The Nigerian Senate has issued an arrest warrant for Kyari in connection with allegations of missing ₦210 trillion. Former NNPCL CFO Umar Ajiya Isa has denied these claims, adding to the controversy.
The Nigerian government is investigating an incident where an aircraft landed on a highway in Delta State. Authorities consider this a serious breach of regulations and security.
A prosecution witness has alleged that Hadi Sirika used Ethiopian Airlines to mask Nigeria Air in a ₦2 billion fraud case. The trial is set to continue on June 17, 2026.
Senator Seriake Dickson has refuted claims that the Nigeria Democratic Congress is auctioning nomination tickets to the highest bidders. He emphasized that the party prioritizes merit over financial capability in awarding positions.
England’s final 2026 FIFA World Cup warm-up friendly against Costa Rica was delayed on Wednesday after a heavy thunderstorm disrupted read more England warm-up match delayed after thunderstorm hits Orlando
Phrank Shuaibu defended the legitimacy of the primary that selected Atiku as the ADC candidate, asserting it was credible. He challenged allegations of manipulation during the process.
Former President Donald Trump has announced his intention to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This adds to the excitement surrounding the event as notable guests are expected.
The Nigerian government has introduced new guidelines to prevent the misuse of honorary doctorates. Recipients are now prohibited from using the title 'Dr' based on these degrees.
Ekiti State's security forces have successfully rescued two hostages and apprehended a suspected kidnapper. The operation took place in a forest area between Ekiti and Kogi states.
The EFCC has accused former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika of leasing an Ethiopian Airlines aircraft for a three-day event, misrepresenting it as part of the Nigeria Air project. This allegation raises concerns about transparency in the aviation sector.
Femi Falana and a coalition have announced a nationwide protest on June 12 to address Nigeria's escalating insecurity and economic challenges. The movement aims to raise awareness and demand action from the government.
Nollywood stars and gospel singers gathered for Alexx Ekubo’s service of songs in Lagos. The funeral rites for the late actor have officially begun.
The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has appointed Sheikh Muhammad Dasuki as the new Chief Imam Fulani of the Ilorin Emirate.
The Nigerian Army urges media accuracy and ethical reporting, stating intelligence is a strategic necessity for national security. Learn more about the 202
A Rivers school proprietress has been arraigned in court for allegedly assaulting a teenage student. Get the full details on the case and court proceedings
The NDDC has advised 200 recipients of its Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship Programme to focus on their studies and avoid drug abuse while studying abroad. This initiative aims to promote academic excellence and responsible behavior among the scholars.
Healthcare experts are alarmed by Nigeria's rising maternal and child mortality rates. They emphasize the urgent need for improved healthcare to prevent further deaths during childbirth.
The EFCC has expressed serious concerns about the rise in sophisticated vote-buying schemes as the 2027 elections approach. Chairman Ola Olukoyede highlighted the need for vigilance to combat electoral corruption.
The business editor of Premium Times has been selected for a prestigious international energy initiative. This program will involve collaboration with top journalists and experts in the field.
The United States Department of State has intensified efforts to dismantle what it describes as illegal “birth tourism” schemes, revoked read more US cracks down on birth tourism networks, revokes hundreds of visas worldwide
The Edo State Government has expressed concern over the increasing rate of drug abuse among young people in the state, read more Edo moves to curb rising youth drug abuse, vows tougher enforcement
The NRS has launched Rev360, a new platform aimed at simplifying tax compliance for Nigerians. This initiative is part of their commitment to enhance voluntary tax compliance and improve access to tax services.
Imo State Governor and Director-General of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has declared that President Bola Tinubu will read more Uzodinma defends economic reforms as APC mobilises grassroots structure for 2027 elections