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The 2026/27 NPFL champions will receive a record ₦1 billion prize money, enhancing player welfare and league competitiveness. Learn more about the new NPFL
The WHO urges countries to scale up newborn screening programmes to detect and treat birth defects early, saving lives and reducing lifelong disabilities.
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France coach Didier Deschamps will miss France’s final World Cup group game against Norway after the death of his mother. Assistant Guy Stephan will take c
He said Nigeria and Australia share “a uniquely rich and evolving partnership” anchored on mutual respect and Commonwealth values, adding that his mission would prioritise expanded cooperation in critical minerals, agricultural innovation, education, and fintech The post Femi...
Oyo State governor 'Seyi Makinde has declared a 16-hour curfew in ten local government areas. This decision aims to maintain peace and security in the region.
The Lagos State Police intercepted a truck transporting 47 sacks of military camouflage. Commissioner Tijani Fatai indicated the uniforms were allegedly headed to the South-East.
President Tinubu has praised Nigerian youth as the country's most valuable asset, noting their technological skills and potential for global economic integration. His remarks highlight the importance of empowering the younger generation for national progress.
Jigawa State Government has allocated N273.29 million for the establishment of 20 greenhouses aimed at enhancing youth livelihoods and food security. Additionally, N1.09 billion has been set aside for road compensation.
Dr. Douglas Fabeke, the AA candidate, has filed a petition against INEC and the IG, claiming irregularities and voter suppression in the Rivers by-election. He highlights issues such as vote-buying that he believes compromised the election's integrity.
Thirteen individuals in Lagos have been sentenced to three months in prison for illegal waste disposal. This action highlights the Lagos State Government's commitment to environmental law enforcement.
The Inspector General of Police has prohibited officers from using social media without proper authorization. This move aims to ensure compliance with existing laws and the Nigeria Police Force's social media policy.
The US has identified a Nigerian individual and three companies as facilitators of financial activities linked to ISIS. This designation highlights ongoing concerns about terrorism financing in Nigeria.
Governor Seyi Makinde has imposed a 16-hour curfew in ten local governments in Oyo State due to rising insecurity. The curfew will be in effect daily from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. for an initial period of 48 hours.
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by Nafiu-Bala Gombe seeking to stop the David Mark-led […] The post ADC Leadership Tussle: Court Adjourns Nafiu-Bala Gombe’s Suit Against Mark, Aregbesola appeared first on Channel...
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare, has launched a spiritual campaign to combat banditry in Edo State. He met with local spiritual leaders to discuss strategies for this initiative.
The criticism followed a Federal High Court ruling in Abuja on Monday ordering Mr Sowore’s remand pending the determination of an application challenging the revocation of his bail. The post #EndBadGovernance movement, Obi, SERAP condemn Sowore’s detention, allege political t...
The Observatory called on Nigerian authorities to guarantee the physical safety of SERAP staff, ensure a fair and independent appeal process, and end all forms of harassment against the organisation. The post Global rights group raise alarm over alleged intimidation of SERAP amid...
Galatasaray are reportedly prepared to offer Victor Osimhen the captaincy in a bid to fend off growing interest from Manchester read more Galatasaray to hand Osimhen captain armband to block Man United move
Peter Obi has called on President Bola Tinubu to foster accountable leadership and responsible governance in Nigeria. His remarks come as the country prepares for the upcoming 2027 elections.
The parcel, according to security sources familiar with the matter, was delivered to Mr Alebiosu’s Ikoyi residence and received by domestic security personnel before being opened. The post Lagos police confirm probe into live ammunition-bearing parcel sent to First Bank MD appe...
The 41-year-old, under pressure to deliver after a barren recent run at major tournaments, pounced after six minutes to become the first player to score in six World Cup campaigns. The post ‘I’m Used To The Attacks’, Ronaldo Shrugs Off Critics After World Cup Heroics appear...
France coach Didier Deschamps will miss the final group match against Norway due to the death of his mother. The French Football Federation confirmed his absence as he returns home to grieve.
US President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend the World Cup final in New Jersey on July 19. He will also present the trophy to the winners, as announced by FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
Pure Dairy Herds, a specialised cattle and milk production company, unveiled plans to establish one of the largest dairy farms in Nigeria in Kaduna State The post Ogun attracts $250m dairy investment as firm plans mega farm in Ogun West appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Cristiano Ronaldo made history by scoring twice in his sixth World Cup, leading Portugal to a 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan. This performance highlights his enduring talent on the international stage.
Cristiano Ronaldo has made history by entering the top 10 all-time World Cup goal scorers with 10 goals. Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé currently lead the list with 18 goals each.
US President Donald Trump is set to attend the World Cup final in New Jersey on July 19 to present the trophy. FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed his attendance.
Nigeria’s money supply expanded sharply in May 2026, supported by stronger foreign currency inflows, but businesses remained cautious about taking read more Oil-driven FX inflows swell Nigeria’s money supply as businesses hold back borrowing
A football coach in Rivers State was rescued by police after being targeted by a mob over false allegations of manhood theft. The incident is currently under investigation.