Nigeria: Profiles - Nigeria's Gold Medalists At African Games in Ghana

The last African Games saw the Nigerian national anthem rendered 47 times - each time a gold medal was added to the country's tally. Read more »

Nigeria: Late Olubadan Exalted Yoruba Traditional Heritage - Obasanjo

In his terse condolence message in the register, Mr Obasanjo wrote, "The late Olubadan carried the position very well, he was Gbobaniyi. Kabiyesi Balogun, sleep in your creator's… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Kills 212 Terrorists, Apprehends 252 Others - Official

The troops also recovered 223 assorted weapons and 2,756 ammunition comprising three M56 rifles, 115 AK47 rifles, three PKT gun, 24 locally fabricated gun, and 36 dane guns. Read more »

Nigeria: Updated - Military Declares Eight Wanted Over Killing of 17 Army Personnel in Delta

The Defence Headquarters has declared eight people wanted over the recent killing of 17 military personnel in Delta State. Read more »

Nigeria: Beast of Two Worlds - PR Stunt Gone Wrong, Lessons for Nigerian Filmmakers

As tempting as it is to consider controversial PR stunts to gain attention for a movie, it's essential to remember that what may seem like a great idea on paper can be a disaster… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Gets Date to Arraign Binance, Two Others for Tax Evasion

Count one alleged that while involved in carrying and offering services to subscribers on their platform, known as Binance, they failed to register with the FIRS... Read more »

Nigeria: Death Row Inmates, Others Beg for Pardon in Kano

Those seeking pardon include inmates serving life imprisonment, those with serious medical challenges and the elderly Read more »

Nigeria: Budget Padding - Ningi Demands Reinstatement, Insists Suspension's Illegal

Mr Ningi has threatened to sue the Senate if his 12 March suspension is not reversed within seven days. Read more »

Nigeria: Binance Executive Sues Nigeria's National Security Adviser, EFCC

The detained Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, has sued the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu, and the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the alleged… Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Throw Bomb Into Police Facility in South-East

The hoodlums invaded the police facility on Wednesday night and threw explosive devices into the facility. Read more »

Nigeria: Oxford University Engages Nigerian Agencies, Others On Parenting Challenges in Nigeria

The workshop was part of a project funded by the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children (GPEVAC) through the Government of Japan. Read more »

Nigeria: Rescued Kaduna Schoolchildren Reunite With Parents

The parents met the children in the presence of some top government officials led by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdulkadir Meyere. Read more »

Nigeria: SSS Arrests Four Kidnap Suspects in Akwa Ibom

The suspects confessed that they are part of the syndicate, according to the SSS. Read more »

Nigeria: Ohanaeze Tasks South-East Governors, Security Agencies On Insecurity

The group says it will intensify its drive for the unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra. Read more »

Nigeria: Minister Directs New Marshals to Smoke Out Illegal Miners

The newly activated Mining Marshal Corp, which currently has 2,220 personnel, is an inter-agency security outfit established to secure the mining environment. Read more »

Nigeria: Military Declares Eight Wanted Over Killing of 17 Army Personnel in Delta

The military authority announced this in a circular posted on the official Facebook page of the Nigerian army on Thursday Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Prepared to Expedite Sustainable Development in Collaboration With Partners - Tinubu

President Tinubu said that while democracy must be defended, it must translate into tangibles of quality healthcare, good education, food security, shelter, and overall economic… Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Donates 80,000 Bags of Rice to Vulnerable Lagosians

The rice distribution flag off took place at the Lagos House in Ikeja on Wednesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Honours 17 Slain Soldiers, Families to Get Houses, Scholarships

Mr Tinubu also announced "scholarships to all the children of the deceased up to the university level." Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Awards National Honours to 17 Slain Military Personnel, Announces Welfare Package for Families

"They have all been awarded posthumous national honours. The four gallant Officers have been accorded the Award of Member of the Order of Niger (MON). The thirteen courageous… Read more »

Nigeria: What Tinubu Said At Funeral of 17 Slain Nigerian Soldiers

"The officers and soldiers who lost their lives that day were patriots, brave and noble men who gave their lives to defend and protect our nation against internal and external… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Sets Up New Economic Coordination, Management Teams

The Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) comprises distinguished leaders and key government officials. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Adviser Takes Dig At Buhari Over Treatment of Fallen Soldiers

"It is the first time in the last ten years that a Nigerian President will attend such a solemn event, in honour of our men of gallantry and valour." Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Lawmaker Wants Tinubu, Governors to Subsidise Hajj Fares for First-Timers

NAHCON) on Sunday increased the fee for the 2024 Hajj, citing the rising foreign exchange rate as the major reason for the increment. Read more »

Nigeria: Just in - Governor Subsidies 2024 Hajj for Kano Pilgrims

PREMIUM TIMES reported how the NAHCON has increased the rate for the 2024 Hajj citing foreign exchange rate adjustment. Read more »