By Nwabueze Okonkwo, Onitsha The Sarkin Hausawa of Amawbia community in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Alhaji Mahmud Sani, has stated that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has a constitutional right…
THE Association of Professional Party Organisers and Event Managers of Nigeria (APPOEMN) has unveiled plans for the eighth edition of The Event Industry Conference (TEIC), themed Fearless: Mastering the Art of Reinvention. Scheduled for 4-6 November, the conference will equip…
The federal government has approved ₦758 billion in bonds to offset long-standing pension liabilities, including pension increases owed since 2007. Omolola Oloworaran, the director-general of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), made this known on Thursday in Yola at a two-day…
Real Madrid and Super League promoters are seeking more than $4 billion in damages from UEFA, which they accuse of unfairly torpedoing the breakaway competition, a source told AFP on Thursday. A Spanish court Wednesday dismissed an appeal from UEFA…
Hinckley Group Africa has been appointed a Canon Authorised Service Centre in Nigeria, marking a new phase in the company’s efforts to strengthen certified technology repair and maintenance services across the country. The appointment, announced in Lagos on Sunday, authorises…
Nigeria’s journey at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup came to a painful halt on Tuesday as the Flamingos fell 4–0 to Italy in the round of 16 in Morocco; a result that triggered immediate reflection from head coach Bankole…
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the newly appointed Service Chiefs pleading with the Federal Government for proper funding to battle insecurity in Nigeria. Another headline features President Bola Tinubu excluding convicts of…
• Pardon fiasco exposes weak coordination at highest levels, say critics• Atiku knocks ‘governance by reversal’, demands full disclosure• HURIWA calls for AGF Fagbemi’s resignation over ‘misguided’ advisory• Rights activists commend removal of Sanda, others from pardon list The uproar…
Details have begun to emerge about the identities of at least 16 of an unknown number of Nigerian military officers currently being detained over an alleged coup plot. According to sources familiar with the matter, who spoke to PREMIUM TIMES,…
By Gift ShapiOdekin Abuja—The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow $2.35 billion to finance part of the 2025 budget deficit. It also granted the President’s request to issue a $500 million debut sovereign sukuk in…