Nigeria: Policing Nigeria, the Path Tinubu Must Tread

A new police system that tinkers with the present structure is destined to fail. Read more »

Nigeria: Northern Senators Reject Relocation of CBN Offices, FAAN Headquarters to Lagos

"We urge our constituents to remain patient as we diligently explore avenues for dialogues, engage in peaceful negotiations, and deploy legal measures where necessary." Read more »

Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu Requests UK's Intervention in His Continued Detention, Trial

Mr Kanu has been detained at the SSS facility since he was rearrested in July 2021. Read more »

Nigeria: Otedola Announces 'Significant Acquisition' of Shares in Dangote Cement

Mr Otedola emphasises long-term wealth preservation, export potential and shareholder value in Dangote Cement share acquisition Read more »

Nigeria: Doctors to Begin Indefinite Strike in Enugu

The plan by the doctors followed the alleged failure of the Enugu State Government to meet their demands. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Extends Student Loan to Skill Programmes Enrollees

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the Executive Secretary of NELFUND, Mr Sawyerr, promised a loan application process with limited human interface. Read more »

Nigeria: Planned Return of Sacked Plateau PDP Lawmakers, Call to Anarchy - APC

APC warned the 16 sacked lawmakers to stay away from the Plateau State House of Assembly Read more »

Nigeria: Sacked 16 Plateau Lawmakers Move to Return to Assembly

Deducing from the apex court's judgement, the lawmakers claimed that they were only on recess and would resume duties on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Student Loan - Nigerian Govt Says Application Process Devoid of Human Interference

The official acknowledged that many students are struggling to pay their fees and that there's a very high dropout rate. Read more »

Nigeria: Actor Ken Erics Shares 'Excitement' Video As Mr Ibu Returns Home

One of Mr Ibu's legs was amputated on 6 November 2023. Read more »

Nigeria: IPOB - Abia Lawmaker Slams Buhari Over 'Eliminating Kanu' Comments

In a book recently unveiled by his former spokesperson, Femi Adesina, Mr Buhari was quoted as telling Igbo leaders that incarcerating Mr Kanu was a favour done to the IPOB leader… Read more »

Nigeria: Why I Prefer Burna Boy to Wizkid, Davido - Rotimi Amaechi

The former minister says he appreciates Nigerian music a great deal. Read more »

Nigeria: Retired General Reveals Shocking Details of Plane Crash That Killed Nigeria's Ex-Army Chief

Danjuma Ali-Keffi, a major general and former GOC, also speaks on how he was arrested and compulsorily retired for allegedly exposing terrorism financiers. Read more »

Nigeria: How Terrorists Stormed Katsina Community, Abducted Over 30 Residents

The attackers stormed the community a few minutes before 9 p.m. Read more »

Nigeria: Traffic Agency Moves to Clear Illegal Parks in Onitsha

Bus drivers have turned some roads in the city into motor parks while assigned parks are left empty, a government official said. Read more »

Nigeria: Producers of Famous 1979 Jesus Movie Set to Release Animated Film

This is 45 years after the original 'Jesus' film, which holds a Guinness World Record as the most translated film ever. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Praises Reno Omokri As Politician Defends President On Abuja Insecurity

With Mr Reno lowering his criticism of Mr Tinubu, the tribe of influential critics seems to be thinning out. Read more »

Nigeria: Skit Maker 'Untouchable' Reveals More About Reported Demolition of Buildings in Enugu Estate

The skit maker had raised an alarm that his house was about being demolished by the Enugu State Government. Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Govt Bans Use of Styrofoam, Single-Use Plastics

The ban will help curb the harmful effects of single-use plastics on the environment. Read more »

Africa: Guterres Calls for UN Security Council Reform, Makes Case for Africa

"How can we accept that Africa still lacks a single Permanent Member in the Security Council?" Read more »

Africa: U.S, Secretary of State Blinken Travels to Nigeria, Three Other African Countries

Secretary Blinken's goal is to strengthen ties with Cabo Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Nigeria, and Angola. Read more »

Liberia: Biden Dispatches Strong American Delegation to Boakai's Inauguration As Liberia's President

Historical ties will take centre stage as the US Delegation embarks on a diplomatic visit led by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield. Read more »

Nigeria: Vice-Chancellors, Lawmakers Set for Showdown Over Alleged Extortion Scheme

A House committee is asking vice chancellors to stay action on Tetfund intervention fund. Read more »

Cameroon: Cameroon - a Year After Murder of Journalist Martinez Zogo, IPI Reiterates Call for Justice

IPI says authorities must carry out credible, transparent, and independent investigations. Read more »

Nigeria: Malabu - EFCC Queries Prosecutor for Declaring No Evidence of Wrongdoing Against Adoke, Others

EFCC, in a statement shared with PREMIUM TIMES, says it has not surrendered concerning the Malabu case. Read more »