Nigeria: Wike-Backed Rivers Assembly Overrides Fubara, Passes Amended LG Bill

The Rivers State House of Assembly overrode Governor Fubara's withdrawal of assent to a bill on Monday. Read more »

Nigeria: Our Coast, Highways, and Global Warming, By Uddin Ifeanyi

But even if we are to continue to play the ostrich on this matter, as the idea of the coastal highway suggests we are minded to, we may still wonder whether this highway is an… Read more »

Nigeria: Worshippers' Death in Road Crash, Soludos' Anger At Ezeife's Funeral, Other South-East Top Stories

This is a review of top events which occurred in Nigeria's South-east within the past week Read more »

Nigeria: Ondo 2024 - Despite Controversies, APC Declares Aiyedatiwa Governorship Candidate

Some of the aspirants rejected the results, saying that no election took place in Ondo State on Saturday. They asked that the exercise be canceled and repeated. Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Senator Demands Apology From Matawalle Over Comment On Northern Elders

Mr Matawalle recently described members of the Northern Elders Forum as political" burden" and "paperweight." Read more »

Nigeria: Tips to Self-Fulfilment in Life

You are greater than who you are now! Does that surprise you? It shouldn't really. Most of us intuitively sense it that we are actually greater than who we are right now. Do you… Read more »

Nigeria: Super Eagles - Siasia Canvasses Better Treatment for Indigenous Coaches

Presently, the NFF is undecided between hiring another foreign manager or settling for a deserving Nigerian coach. Read more »

Nigeria: It's Official - First Bank Confirms Alebiosu As Acting CEO

PREMIUM TIMES reported the appointment of Mr Alebiosu following the surprised resignation of Adesola Adeduntan Read more »

Nigeria: First Bank Appoints New MD/CEO

Mr Alebiosu takes the crown from Adesola Adeduntan, who gave up the role abruptly on Saturday even though he was due to complete his tenure in December. Read more »

Nigeria: Meet the Man Who Will Succeed Adeduntan As First Bank CEO

Segun Alebiosu began his professional career in 1991 with Oceanic Bank Plc and joined FirstBank in 2016. Read more »

Nigeria: The Implications of Naira's Unprecedented Rally

Unprecedented, yes! Never has the naira made such a comeback against global currencies - especially the US dollar - as it has in recent times. Read more »

Nigeria: Tenure Policy - After Premium Times' Reports, NUC Director Retires, Others Sit Tight

Out of the three directors affected, two, including Chris Maiyaki, who now oversees the NUC, have refused to retire. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Tunde Onakoya Shatters World Record with 60-Hour Chess Marathon

He originally set out to do 58 hours, Onakoya persevered for a grueling 60 hours. Read more »

Nigeria: UTME 2024 - Candidates Experience Glitches As Examination Continues Nationwide

This year, 1.9 million candidates registered for the examination, which started on Friday, 19 April, and would continue until Monday, 29 April. Read more »

Nigeria: 57-Year-Old Nigerian Pleads Guilty to Fraud in US

The 57-year-old Nigerian faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Read more »

Nigeria: Movie Review - Checklist: Visually Appealing Film Ruined By Unrealistic Storyline

The zeal to keep watching the movie wanes midway into the film. Read more »

Nigeria: Nestle Reacts to Allegation of Adding Sugar to Infant Formulas in Nigeria

The reaction is contained in a statement issued on Thursday and shared with PREMIUM TIMES by the company's Head of Corporate Communications, Victoria Uwadoka. Read more »

Nigeria: Enugu Govt to Give Mr Ibu, Jnr Pope Befitting Burial

The Enugu State Government says it is working with the families of the late Nollywood actors. Read more »

Nigeria: Energy Expert Advises Governors to Domesticate Electricity Act

The energy expert advised governors to domesticate the electricity law and make tax break offers to encourage private sector investment in their states. Read more »

Nigeria: Unpaid Prizes - BBNaija Phyna Refuses New Offer From Multichoice

Phyna, who won the 2022 BBNaija edition, was promised a significant package of prizes. Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Taraba Monarch

The gunmen attacked the palace of the traditional ruler at about 9 p.m. on Thursday Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Tinubu Vows Not to Pay Ransom to Kidnappers

"As president, I have been clear that ransoms stop. Resolution through payment only perpetuates the wider problem. This extortion racket must be squeezed out of existence.… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Rescue Three Children, Arrest Grandmother for Locking Them Up - Official

"The three children are looking malnourished and unhealthy. Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists Attack Kaduna Community, Kill 23 Residents, Kidnap Others

Residents and officials said many other residents of the Kaduna community have either been kidnapped or have not been accounted for. Read more »

Nigeria: PDP to Elect New Chairman in August As NEC Extends Damagun's Stay

NEC also asked President Tinubu to review all policies and programmes which are stifling the economy with suffocating effect on the lives of citizens . Read more »