Nigeria: FIFA Clears Okonkwo for Nigeria As Super Eagles Goalkeeping Battle Intensifies

As of Tuesday morning, that process has been completed. His nationality change is now formally registered, clearing him to represent Nigeria in all competitions Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Abiriba People Declare Support for Otti

"Abiriba people are 100% behind you. We are mobilising in all aspects - voters' registration in Abiriba, Aba, Umuahia, Port Harcourt and Enugu, online party membership registration… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Army Kills Suspected Terrorists, Arrests Kidnapper in Plateau

The operations, conducted on 4 and 5 April in Wase, Qua'an Pan, and Shendam local government areas, targeted known criminal enclaves linked to recent attacks in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Oil-Producing Rivers, Abia, Imo Rank Worst in Subnational Transparency, Accountability Index

Abia and Rivers slump to joint last position with a 9 per cent score as the report flags weak audit transparency in three oil-producing states. Read more »

Nigeria: Olamide, Adekunle Gold Announce First-Ever Collaboration 'Formation'

The collaboration marks a symbolic reunion between both artistes, revisiting a mentor-mentee relationship that began during Adekunle Gold's early days at YBNL. Read more »

Nigeria: ADC Youth Give INEC 72-Hour Ultimatum, Threaten Nationwide Protest Over Leadership Dispute

"INEC has no constitutional authority to interpret court orders. That duty belongs strictly to the courts." Read more »

Nigeria: What Cardoso's Legacy At CBN Would Look Like

May Cardoso succeed with his mission and build an enduring legacy. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Express Concern Over Masked Security Personnel Protecting Vips

"Such practices not only pose a potential threat to public safety but also undermine trust, accountability, and the integrity of inter-agency collaboration." Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Kill Police Officer, Burn Health Centre in Katsina Communities

Residents told PREMIUM TIMES that the attackers first struck Sayaya town in the early hours, setting a primary healthcare centre ablaze and looting several shops before burning… Read more »

Nigeria: Attempt to Delete Democracy - the Perilous Path to 2027, By Dakuku Peterside

Democracy does not always die with the crack of gunfire or the drama of tanks rolling into the public square. More often, it is weakened quietly -- by rulings, memos, selective… Read more »

Nigeria: Amnesty International Faults Authorities After 17 Killed in Benue Attack

In a statement on Monday, Amnesty International said gunmen invaded the village on Sunday during Easter celebrations, killing residents, injuring dozens, and setting homes and… Read more »

Nigeria: NDPC Investigates Remita, Sterling Bank for Alleged Data Breach

The NDPC confirmed that the relevant parties and individuals have been providing information for the purpose of addressing the incident. Read more »

Nigeria: Slavery Reparations: a Global Quest for Justice

The UN General Assembly set aside 25 March as the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery. Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Kill Police Officer, Two Others in Katsina

The officer was killed when the bandits attacked a local police station in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: The Essential Gbenga Daniel - a Titan of Two Worlds At 70

Justus Olugbenga Daniel has enjoyed the best of two worlds. He started off as a consummate businessman conquering the corporate world and through this became a major contributor to… Read more »

Nigeria: Movie Review - What If Faith Makes Life Harder? 'Altar Call' Explores the Answer

Balancing comedy with reflection, the film captures the tension between belief and hardship, offering a grounded take on faith. Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Fire Incidents Caused By Electrical Surge - Lasema

"Fortunately, no casualties were recorded during the incident, though household items worth millions of naira were destroyed." Read more »

Nigeria: The Gateway Visit That Lifted the President's Spirits, By Kayode Akinmade

The president rode around the state commissioning landmark projects in Ogun, and his excitement and relief were palpable. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Approves N3.3tn Plan to Clear Power Sector Debts

The government argued that the move will stabilise electricity supply and restore investor confidence. Read more »

Nigeria: Soldiers Rescue 31 Worshippers Abducted From Kaduna Church - Official

PREMIUM TIMES reported earlier that terrorists attacked two churches, killing at least seven people and kidnapping many others. Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Signs $1.2m Us Lobbying Deal Ahead ADC Presidential Ticket Battle

According to a filing, the firm will provide strategic advisory, congressional and executive branch engagement, and reputational management services targeted at the US policymakers… Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Kill Seven, Abduct Many in Attack On Kaduna Churches

A councillor from the area, Mark Bawa, confirmed the incident, saying casualty figures were still being verified. Read more »

Nigeria: Amnesty Faults Nigerian Government Over Plateau Killings

"This is a failure to protect lives," Amnesty International says. Read more »

Nigeria: Two Killed in Katsina As Dispute Over Garri Escalates Into Mob Violence

The Katsina State Police Command said it has arrested four suspects in connection with the mob killing. Read more »

Nigeria: Serap Sues CCB Over 'Failure to Probe' Electoral Act Amendment, Tax Reform Laws

According to SERAP, "Public officers hold their offices in trust for the people and must not deploy official power for personal or sectional advantage." Read more »