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INTERVIEW: Ex-Super Eagles defender, Ben Iroha, speaks on NFF Presidency, Nigeria’s football crisis, life after football
In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES, the former international reflects on the crisis in Nigerian football, the differences between his generation of players and the current crop, his experience with
Group Tackles Rainbow Coalition, Says Ogoni Won’t Be Intimidated
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Dr. Gabriel Pidomson Diaspora Support Group has condemned recent comments attributed to Chibuike Ikenga, spokesperson for the Rainbow Coalition, describing the remarks against the Rivers
Delta Assembly Passes 13th-month Salary Bill for Workers
Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba An executive bill for payment of a 13th-month salary for workers in Delta State was yesterday passed by the state legislature. The bill, initiated by the Oborevwori
Gridlock: Lagos moves to intensify enforcement along Apapa and Lekki ports.
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government is set to intensify its enforcement efforts along the Apapa and Lekki Port corridors following recent feedback and an assessment of the traffic
Ex-Osun Council Chairman Sues IGP, Former FPRO over Alleged Wanted Notice
Linus Aleke in Abuja A former Caretaker Chairman of Irewole Local Government Area of Osun State, Babajide Jooda, has instituted a fundamental human rights action against the Inspector-General of Police
Sissako, Odugbemi, Others to Converge as KAP-SOPA Bootcamp Ends
Iyke Bede Oscar-nominated filmmaker Abderrahmane Sissako, Nigerian filmmaker and media entrepreneur Femi Odugbemi, film curator Keith Shiri and international producer Virginie Besson-Silla are among leading industry figures converging at Kunle
Sen. Sani Musa’s Empowerment Drive Touches Over 7,000 Lives In Niger East
By Emmanuel Jonathan For thousands of residents of Niger East Senatorial District, September 12, 2026, was more than just another day on the calendar. It was a day many described
Sen. Sani Musa’s Empowerment Drive Touches Over 7,000 Lives In Nigeria East
By Emmanuel Jonathan For thousands of residents of Niger East Senatorial District, September 12, 2026, was more than just another day on the calendar. It was a day many described
How Mikel, Okocha, Ndidi inspired Akinsanmiro’s Super Eagles journey
Akinsanmiro revealed that representing the Super Eagles had been an ambition dating back to his days with Nigeria’s U15 team, making his senior debut a particularly special moment for him
Nigerian man accused of killing London railway worker after missing train
A Nigerian man, Ayodele Jamgbadi has been accused of fatally punching a 61-year-old railway worker, Jorge Ortega after missing his train at Ilford Station in east London, a court has
