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Cowboys' Cobie Durant gets stepped on in worst place possible during win over Commanders
Cobie Durant left the Dallas Cowboys' 37-20 win over Washington after a teammate accidentally stepped on him while he was down in the end zo
Sep 21, 2026
UNGA 81: US didn’t arrest Gaddafi, Castro, Ayatollah Khomeini – Tinubu’s aide
President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, Ademola Oshodi, has dismissed claims that the United State
Sep 21, 2026
Police Raid Crime Flashpoints, Arrest 300 For Screening In FCT
The police said knives, a toy gun, cannabis and other illicit drugs were recovered during the raid. The post Police Raid Crime Flashpoints,
Sep 21, 2026
Killing over alleged blasphemy rocks Sokoto
Tension has gripped parts of Sokoto metropolis following the stabbing of controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Musa Ayuba Lukuwa, shortly aft
Sep 20, 2026
31 APC Govs vs wike: Tinubu faces difficult options
Tension that had simmered for months within the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the immediate circle of President Bola Tinubu has finall
Sep 20, 2026
Niger miners’ deaths: Gov Bago gives fresh updates
Niger State governor, Mohammed Bago, has given fresh updates on the deaths of suspected miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Ci
Sep 20, 2026
Flight attendants reveal 90-second 'hotel room autopsy' that could save your life
Flight attendants reveal their six-step "hotel room autopsy" routine, from scanning for intruders to checking door locks and emergency exits
Sep 20, 2026
Akwa Ibom govt silent as compensation disputes swirl around N117.5bn Medical City project
A PREMIUM TIMES investigation found that several affected families rejected compensation payments as falling far short of what they need to
Sep 20, 2026
Abia Govt denies imposing N50,000 tax on akara sellers
Abia State Government has dismissed allegations that it imposed N50,000 tax on women selling Akara in the streets of the state. The govern
Sep 15, 2026
Peter Obi breaks silence on Gov Soludo’s borrowed funds allegation
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says he did not owe any salaries, pensions, gratuities or any money
Sep 15, 2026
Terror Alert: CAN, Muslims tighten security in Osun
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Following an alert by the Department of State Services, DSS, over an alleged plan to attack worship centres in Osu
Sep 14, 2026
Dangote Refinery opens order book for $1.6 billion Africa’s biggest IPO
-The month-long share sale, which is out to sell 4.1 billion shares at N525 ($0.000013) per unit, will run through 13 October, with listing
Sep 14, 2026
Desmond Elliot begs Gbajabiamila for forgiveness, seeks return to APC
Elliot is seen in a video circulating on social media, on his knees pleading with Gbajabiamila for forgiveness and seeking reintegration int
Sep 14, 2026
Ogun EXCO approves new roads, hospitals, power investment, MSME agency
The projects, approved at the weekend, further reinforced the administration’s drive to expand infrastructure, strengthen healthcare deliver
Sep 14, 2026
Two savage Kano murders, 45 years apart, By Festus Adedayo
Last Wednesday, popular political commentator, Ibrahim Khalil (aka Dan Shagamu) was brutally murdered in Kumbotso, Kano. He had his throat s
Sep 14, 2026
Fishes, periwinkles, crabs return to Ogoni creeks — FG
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT — The Federal Government has said aquatic life and the ecosystem have largely recovered in most creeks a
Sep 13, 2026
FCMB SheVentures, JSAID train 100 interior designers
Jenniez School of African Interior Design (JSAID) and FCMB SheVentures have trained 100 interior designers to strengthen their financial lit
Sep 13, 2026
Akwa Ibom govt denies involvement in EFCC’s seizure of ex Gov Udom’s Lagos property
Akwa Ibom State government has dismissed the allegation of being involved in the seizure of ex-governor Udom Emmanuel’s property in Lagos by
Sep 13, 2026
Subscribe to Dangote Refinery shares seamlessly through Zenith Bank
Zenith Bank opens convenient channels for flawless subscription to Dangote Refinery shares through the Zenith Bank website, the Zenith mobil
Sep 13, 2026