Nigeria: Kidnapped Anglican Bishop, Family Released

The cleric was kidnapped by gunmen along Ise Akoko-Iboropa road in Akoko North-East Local Government Area. Read more »

Nigeria: Editorial - 2025: Rolling Back 2024's Ugly Markers

The gains made in the local petroleum market must not be allowed to erode through government policies. Read more »

Africa: Former US President Jimmy Carter Dies At 100

The Carter Center also disclosed that he died 13 months after entering hospice care at his home in the small town of Plains, Georgia. Read more »

Nigeria: 13 Explosive Celebrity Beefs of 2024 From PSquare Brothers to Vdm

From fiery social media spats to intense legal battles, these clashes were not just gossip fodder but intense spectacles that kept fans and observers talking all year. Read more »

Nigeria: Channels TV's 'Fund It Forward' Season Two Ends With Much-Anticipated Season Finale

Fund It Forward combines business reality with social purpose, nurturing innovators dedicated to impacting their communities. Read more »

Nigeria: CHAN Qualifiers - Adeyinka Adeboye Delivers Presidential Accolades to Super Eagles B Team

Nigeria's qualification marks their return to the CHAN after a six-year absence. Read more »

Nigeria: Illegal Gypsum Mining in Yobe Denies Govt Revenue, Harms Humans, Animals, Environment

Mining pits are left unfilled, turning farmland into dangerous wastelands. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Pledges to Investigate Airstrike That Killed Civilians in Sokoto

At least 10 civilians were killed during the airstrike. Read more »

Nigeria: 'I Won't Stop Kissing in Movies, Leave My Wife Alone,' Frederick Leonard Tells Critics

"Y'all should leave us alone! Since we married, y'all have been sniffing like hungry dogs, looking for what you will never find..." Read more »

Nigeria: Amnesty International Demands Investigation of Sokoto Military Airstrikes

PREMIUM TIMES reported how the Christmas Day airstrike also killed dozens of livestock in the affected villages. Read more »

Nigeria: Yuletide - Abuja Residents Defy Hardship, Throng Recreational Centres

"The country is hard, but I just have to do this for my family because the holiday is a very long one and my children are at home." Read more »

Nigeria: NCC Gives Approval for MTN to Disconnect Exchange Telecommunications

The notice of disconnection dated 27th December was signed by the Director, Public Affairs of NCC, Reuben Muoka Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, China Renew $2 Billion Currency Swap Deal

"The agreement is valid for three years and can be renewed upon mutual consent." Read more »

Nigeria: Burna Boy - 'I've Exhausted My Connections, No One Wants to Help Speed Darlington'--Lawyer

"I've reached out to my political friends here in Abuja. I've reached out to everyone. I wonder why people are trying not to get involved in this case". Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Nigeria Denies Colluding With France Against Niger

"Any attempt to blackmail Nigeria over ECOWAS's principled stance against the unconstitutional seizure of power in the Niger Republic is both disingenuous and doomed to fail." Read more »

Nigeria: Palliative Stampedes - a Wake-Up Call for Social Welfare Reform

The tragic stampedes and rising death toll are a sobering reminder of the urgent need for systemic reforms. Read more »

Ghana/Nigeria: CHAN Qualifiers - Ghana's Black Galaxies, Nigeria's Side Brace for Decisive Clash in Uyo

The rivalry between Ghana and Nigeria has always been fierce, and this tie is no different. Read more »

Nigeria: Ten Facts Nigerian Must Know About Socioeconomic Development, By 'Tope Fasua

This subject has been on my mind forever and I have been letting out some of my concerns over the years and in different write ups. However, the confluence of recent events has… Read more »

Nigeria: Corporate Governance Issues in the Electricity Sector - Speaking Against Injustice, By Yisa Usman

The time to act is now. The history we write today will shape the legacy we leave for future generations. Read more »

Nigeria: Tax Reform Bills - I'm Ready to Make Concessions - Tinubu

He was asked if he was willing to make concessions to address some concerns, particularly over the VAT component of the bills. Read more »

Nigeria: Cost-of-Living Crisis - I Don't Believe in Price Control - Tinubu

"We just continue to supply the market, we work hard to supply the market." Read more »

Nigeria: Police Name Former Bank Manager in Armed Robbery Charges, Arraign Suspects

The former bank manager, who is said to be at large, allegedly conspired with two others and robbed a hotel in Ibadan, Oyo State. Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity: I'm Happy With the Military, No Need for Probe - Tinubu

Mr Tinubu said while there might be leakages, the military hierarchy is judiciously utilising funds allocated to it. Read more »

Nigeria: Tax Reform Bills: I'm Ready to Make Concessions - Tinubu

"Tax matters are subject to debate, review, and negotiation until you reach a consensus. That is all I am going to say about that," he said. Read more »

Nigeria: Yuletide - Police Deploy 3,180 Personnel in Abuja

The police said the initiative is aimed at enhancing visibility at places of worship, event centres, and public spaces. Read more »