Nigeria: Ololade Ayelabola Shatters Guinness World Record in Bid for Fashion Inclusivity

The Computer Scientist aims to break a 41-year-old unbroken Guinness World Record for the longest distance walked on a catwalk by a model set by Irish models Robert Brown and… Read more »

Nigeria: Hajj - NAHCON to Refund Money to 95,000 Pilgrims

The commission explained that the refund is for services not rendered by the Saudi Hajj Ministry at Masha'ir during the last Hajj. Read more »

Nigeria: Recent Local Govt Elections Failed Integrity Test - Yiaga Africa

"Most of the recently held local elections are a travesty of democratic elections and fall short of electoral integrity standards.". Read more »

Nigeria: Autoimmune Diseases - Experts Record Success With Pioneering Donor Cell Therapy

Nature stated that three individuals with severe autoimmune conditions achieved complete remission. Read more »

Nigeria: Deluge of Death - Flood Leaves Nigerian Community in Ruins

The failure of the Alau Dam amid heavy rains unleashed a catastrophic flood on the Borno State capital Read more »

Nigeria: Chairperson in Rivers Orders Wike's Name Removed From Council Building Named After Minister

Wike hails from the council area and is a former chairperson of the council. Read more »

Nigeria: Enugu Govt Demolishes Another Multi-Million Building Linked to Kidnapping

Governor Peter Mbah-led administration in Enugu State has been demolishing properties linked to kidnapping and violent crimes in the state. Read more »

Africa: Debate On Africa Getting Two Permanent Seats in UNSC Is a Ruse - Professor Badejo

"It is crucial to know that if you have a permanent seat with a veto power, others would court you to support issues of interest to them." Read more »

Africa: Enyimba Drawn Against Egyptian Powerhouses in CAF Confederation Cup Group Stage

The People's Elephant will face a daunting task in Group D alongside defending champions Zamalek SC and Al Masry SC of Egypt, as well as Mozambican outfit A. Black Bulls. Read more »

Nigeria: How Nigerian Artists Are Dominating Global Pop Culture - the Afrobeats Revolution

At the forefront of this movement are Nigerian superstars like Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Tiwa Savage, whose influence has permeated the international music landscape. Read more »

Nigeria: Borno Govt Resettles 424 Families Displaced By Boko Haram

The households affected by insurgency were resettled in newly constructed 500 housing units in Konduga town Read more »

Nigeria: How Kellyrae's Strategy With Wife Earned Him BBNaija Win

In a season where housemates arrived in pairs, Kellyrae selected his newlywed wife, Kassia, as his duo partner. Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC Quits As Middleman in Dangote Refinery Petrol Purchase

This means NNPC will no longer be the sole off-taker, and marketers can now negotiate prices directly with Dangote Refinery. Read more »

Nigeria: BBNaija S9 - Wanni Is Last Woman Standing

Wanni Danbaki ended her BBNaija journey as the last woman standing, earning the spot after amassing 32.48 per cent of the total votes. Read more »

Nigeria: Kellyrae Wins BBNaija Season 9

He also makes history as the first married person to win the BBNaija reality show. Read more »

Nigeria: As Dangote Petrol Circulates Across Nigeria, NNPC to Implement New Price Regime

The NNPC had on September 3 increased the price of petrol at its pumps from from N617 per litre to between N855 and N897. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Adjourns Murder Trial of Ebonyi Council Chairperson

Emmanuel Ajah, the chairperson of Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, is also accused of armed robbery. Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Boat Mishap - 20 More Bodies Recovered As Victims' Family Members Narrate Experiences

The ill-fated wooden boat was conveying about 300 passengers from Kwara State to an event in neighbouring Niger State when it capsised at Gbajibo in Mokwa LGA of Niger State. Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Eno Speaks On Wife's Death, Fate of Her Pet Projects

He said announcements on the burial arrangements would be made public at the appropriate time. Read more »

Nigeria: Former Super Eagles Goalkeeper Escapes Death in Lagos Accident

This near-death experience is not the first brush with tragedy for the former goalkeeper Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt to Upgrade Lagos Hospital to Federal Medical Centre

In addition to upgrading the general hospital, the MoU also provides for the establishment of a School of Nursing at the FMC, with admissions starting next year. Read more »

Nigeria: Cost of Healthy Diet in Nigeria Drops in August - NBS

The NBS said this shows a decline of 0.8 per cent when compared to the amount recorded in the previous month. Read more »

Nigeria: Fubara Foils Attempt By Police to Cart Away Election Materials - Official

PREMIUM TIMES could not immediately reach the police for comments. Read more »

Nigeria: 2024 AMAA - 'The Weekend', 'The Queenstown Kings', 'Jagun Jagun' Are Top Contenders

This year's AMAA nominees hail from countries across Africa, including Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Kenya, Ghana, and Libya, and represent a wide range of cultures and… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Sends Four Tax Reform Bills to NASS

President Tinubu announced plans to pass the bills to the parliament during his Independence Day broadcast. Read more »