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Lionel Messi downplays his new World Cup goals record, calling it “just a statistic.” Discover his reaction and Argentina’s strong start to the tournament.
The Pentagon reverses a 2018 decision, restoring the name of the US Pacific Command. Learn about the historical roots and strategic implications.
Lionel Messi explains why he cried after scoring Argentina’s first goal in their 3-0 win over Algeria, revealing the emotional reason behind his tears.
Ondo State establishes a steering committee for the Safe Schools Programme to protect students from kidnapping and other criminalities.
The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees has commended Governor Umo Eno for the payment of outstanding arrears owed to local government workers across the state. In a statement on Tuesday signed by the State President of NULGE, Comrade Anesti...
Sokoto State and NEMA kick off the 2026 flood preparedness campaign, warning vulnerable communities about imminent flooding. Learn about mitigation efforts
A Federal High Court in Katsina has sentenced Hauwa’u Mukhtar to death by hanging after finding her guilty of terrorism-related read more Katsina Court sentences woman to death over ammunition supply to bandits
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of Jama'atu Nasril Islam (JNI), Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, and the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) made the calls in separate statements The post Sultan, Catholic bishops call for urgent action on insecurity appeared first on...
"I cry because I grew up with my grandparents, and unfortunately they are not here. They died a few years before, and they were everything for me," Vozinha said. The post ‘No one should miss history,’ US lawmaker seeks visa for Cape Verde GK’s mother appeared fi...
The development comes as Katsina continues to battle banditry, kidnapping and cattle rustling across several local government areas The post Tinubu approves 1,000 forest guards for Katsina appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina Police Command to strengthen security around schools across the state. The post IGP directs tighter security around schools in Katsina appeared first on Vanguard News.
Worshippers abducted during an Easter Sunday church service more than 70 days ago remain in captivity. The post Worshippers remain in captivity 70 days after abduction – Community appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Victor Osimhen has spoken publicly for the first time about Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, admitting that the disappointment has been difficult for both him and his Super Eagles teammates. The post I feel bad not playing at 2026 World Cup – Osim...
Messi's treble took his World Cup tally to 16 goals, drawing him level with German great Miroslav Klose as the competition's joint-highest goalscorer The post Messi rewrites World Cup history with hat-trick against Algeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Government said it remained focused on reforms that promote economic growth, improve revenue administration, and create a more competitive environment for investment and job creation. The post FG Dismisses Reports Of New Telecoms, Fuel Taxes appeared first on Channels Television.
"I think that every team can have their people, so I don't understand why people from Africa cannot have their people. The post World Cup: ‘Why can’t Africans be here?’ Koulibaly questions US travel ban appeared first on Vanguard News.
Abia State Government commences relocation of transport operators to the Nnenna Otti Bus Terminal, centralizing the Abia transport system for improved effi
Hauwa'u Mukhtar was tried in Suit No. KTH/65C/2023 before High Court No. 3, Katsina, presided over by Justice A.B. Bawale. The post Katsina court sentences woman to death for trafficking ammunition to bandits appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Details of the interim peace deal began to emerge on Tuesday, with President Donald Trump saying it would rule out a nuclear weapon for Tehran and a U.S. official saying it would allow Iran to sell oil upon signing. The post Oil Extends Fall As Investors Weigh Iran War Deal...
The attack reportedly occurred on Tuesday while the victims were working on farms on the outskirts of the community. The post Bandits kill four farmers, abduct 12 in Sokoto attack appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
"There hasn't been a decision yet. There is like a pre-decision to explore the alternative. Of course, your country (Nigeria) is a big oil producer country, an exporter, etc. So the discussion in your country is different than in other countries," the DG said. The post EXCLUSIVE:...
On a magical night at Kansas City's 69,045-capacity Arrowhead Stadium, Messi delivered an electrifying individual display to join Miroslav Klose at the top of the World Cup scorers charts with 16 goals. The post Magical Messi equals World Cup goals record as Argentina win appeare...
Jordan made history by scoring their first-ever World Cup goal, but Austria triumphed with a 3-1 victory. The match showcased a strong performance from Austria, highlighted by a penalty from Marko Arnautovic.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has expressed alarm over rising vandalism incidents affecting power infrastructure in Niger State. This trend threatens economic stability, safety, and electricity supply in the region.
The Lagos State government will close Iddo Bridge for five days to facilitate the installation of heavy steel bridge beams. This is part of ongoing rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts in the area.
A cartoon raises questions about the whereabouts of a politician's children. This has sparked discussions among the public regarding accountability and transparency in political families.
….new regional routes to commence 1 August 2026 Air Peace, West Africa’s leading airline and Nigeria’s foremost carrier, has announced read more Air Peace expands African operations to four new countries
Vice President Kashim Shettima and 18 APC governors have come together to support Governor Biodun Oyebanji in the upcoming Ekiti governorship election. This show of unity highlights the party's commitment to securing a victory on June 20.
Soludo calls on the Ndigbo to consolidate their votes in support of Tinubu for the 2027 elections. He emphasizes the need to learn from past political mistakes to better advance the interests of the South-East region.
Economic experts have advised the Nigerian government to be wary of costly foreign loans and proposed VAT increases as recommended by the IMF. They emphasize the need for careful consideration of these policies to avoid negative impacts on the economy.