Chief Solomon Ogbonna, the court consent president of Lagos State Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said that Senator John Azuta-Mbata, the president general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has recognized him as the “authentic…
Justice Mu’azu Abubakar of High Court No. 5 in Bauchi has issued an interim injunction, restraining the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) from evicting residents of 270 housing units of the National Housing Programme (NHP) in Bauchi State. The court, in Suit No. BA/158M/2025, ordered all parties to maintain the status quo pending the determination of […]
Former US Vice President, Kamala Harris, has been hit with a major setback following a directive from President Donald Trump.
As FirstBank marks this landmark achievement, it also confronts the responsibility that comes with scale. Digital lending at this magnitude is not merely a product line; it is a public utility shaping how millions experience financial security. The post FirstBank’s ₦1trn digital loan disbursement milestone and the new era of inclusive lending in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
Former Zamfara Central lawmaker, Senator Kabiru Marafa has announced his resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Marafa, who represented Zamfara Central in the Senate from 2011 to 2019, said the decision was borne out of what he described as President Bola Tinubu’s “use-and-dump” style of leadership and neglect of the State. LEADERSHIP recalls that […]
Home-based Super Eagles striker Sikiru Alimi is poised to join Algerian club JS Saoura, marking a new chapter in his career. The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, veteran forward played a key role in Remo Stars’ historic title win last season. Alimi was part of the home-based Super Eagles side to the 2024 African Nations […] NPFL: Free agent Alimi set to join Algerian club JS Saoura
Education expert Folaranmi Ajayi has urged Nigeria to learn from South Korea’s 2026 classroom phone ban, citing its benefits for focus and discipline.
Nigeria’s telecom regulator, NCC, is racing to implement a cybersecurity framework by 2026 to counter rising threats and protect the nation’s digital backbone.
Former Liverpool defender, Jamie Carragher, has given the only scenario where Arsenal could finally win the Premier League title this season. The Reds are the current English champions, after claiming their 20th title in Arne Slot’s first year at Anfield. Carragher, writing in his Telegraph column, has said last season was supposed “to be a […] EPL: Carragher states condition for Arsenal to win title ahead of Liverpool
Nigerian singer Portable trended online as he made a new video announcing the new changes he added to his Odogwu bar and invited his colleague Davido.
The Bishop Emeritus of the Nsukka Catholic Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Francis Emmanuel Ogbonna Okobo, has passed away. Okobo died on Friday morning at the age of 89.
Donald Trump cancels Kamala Harris' extended Secret Service protection ahead of her book tour, sparking backlash and safety concerns from California leaders.
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has spoken about Eberechi Eze playing in Martin Odegaard’s role against Liverpool on Sunday. Eze was unveiled before the Gunners’ fans before the 5-0 win over Leeds United at the Emirates Stadium. During the game, Odegaard picked up a shoulder problem and is a major doubt for this weekend’s trip to […] EPL: Arteta speaks on Eze playing Odegaard’s role against Liverpool
15-year-old goalkeeper Ebenezer Ifeanyi Harcourt has been backed to step in for injured Stanley Nwabali as Nigeria face crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Francis Onoiribholo The deputy governor of Edo state, Hon Dennis Idahosa, has described Senator Monday Okpebholo as an exemplary and passionate leader whose efforts in infrastructural development have been valuable…
BOLU-OLU ESHO Former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida(retd) has described Social Democratic Party (SDP) as a vehicle for national redemption needed by Nigeria. He stated this on Thursday when the…
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