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BREAKING: ‘Several’ US warplanes crash in Kuwait – Defence Ministry

BREAKING: ‘Several’ US warplanes crash in Kuwait – Defence Ministry

Naija News • 5h ago

It, however, said all the crew of the planes survived and that Kuwaiti authorities are assisting in rescue efforts. The post BREAKING: ‘Several’ US warplanes crash in Kuwait – Defence Ministry appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....

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Bucsa breakthrough week ends with Mérida Title

Bucsa breakthrough week ends with Mérida Title

Football • 6h ago

Cristina Bucsa has capped the biggest week of her career by winning her first WTA title at the Mérida Open. Bucsa defeated Magdalena Fręch 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 in the final to lift the trophy. Just days after securing her first top 10 victory, she went a step further and claimed the title. The turnaround has … The post Bucsa breakthrough week ends with Mérida Ti...

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What we know on day three of US-Israeli attacks on Iran

What we know on day three of US-Israeli attacks on Iran

World • 6h ago

A day after Iranian supreme leader's killing was confirmed, attacks are reported in Dubai, Cyprus and across the region....

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“Osimhen isn’t human” – Nigeria star tipped to decide Galatasaray vs Liverpool

“Osimhen isn’t human” – Nigeria star tipped to decide Galatasaray vs Liverpool

Football • 6h ago

Turkish football analyst Emre Bol believes Victor Osimhen could be the decisive factor when Galatasaray face Liverpool in the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League, Soccernet.ng reports.  Liverpool, the reigning Premier League champions, are widely viewed as favourites going into the knockout tie. Their squad depth, European pedigree and attacking options...

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VDM vs King Mitchy: Hypo Bleach releases statement amid disturbing trend

VDM vs King Mitchy: Hypo Bleach releases statement amid disturbing trend

Naija News • 6h ago

Hypo Bleach warned against consumption amid social media trends sparked by influencers King Mitchy and VeryDarkMan, stressing safety over dangerous imitations....

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INEC chairman announces how election will be held in 2027: "We can't guarantee"

INEC chairman announces how election will be held in 2027: "We can't guarantee"

Naija News • 6h ago

Prof Joash Ojo Amupitan, INEC Chairman, states that while electronic transmission of results will occur, a perfect 2027 election is not guaranteed....

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Tears as powerful former Delta State deputy governor Elue dies, see full details

Tears as powerful former Delta State deputy governor Elue dies, see full details

Naija News • 6h ago

Former Delta deputy governor Benjamin Sunday Elue has passed away, prompting expressions of grief across the oil-rich state and among the deceased's supporters....

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ICPC Recovers Surveillance Devices from Nasir El-Rufai’s Abuja Home

ICPC Recovers Surveillance Devices from Nasir El-Rufai’s Abuja Home

Gossip • 6h ago

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has stated that it recovered suspected wiretapping equipment allegedly capable of intercepting private conversations and accessing sensitive security documents from the Abuja residence of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai. According to court filings by the anti-graft ag...

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Sani Kaita Applies for Golden Eaglets Coaching Role

Sani Kaita Applies for Golden Eaglets Coaching Role

Football • 6h ago

Former Nigeria international midfielder Sani Kaita has submitted his application for the position of head coach of the Golden Eaglets, declaring his readiness to guide the country’s next generation of young footballers. The Nigeria Football Federation recently announced coaching vacancies for several national youth teams and invited qualified candidates to a...

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Court grants order blocking EFCC from investigating firm linked to Nestoil Group

Court grants order blocking EFCC from investigating firm linked to Nestoil Group

Naija News • 6h ago

Jones Creek Hydrocarbon is the technical operator of the Oil and Lease (OML) 42, a joint venture by the Nestoil Group and the Nigerian Government. The post Court grants order blocking EFCC from investigating firm linked to Nestoil Group appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....

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Breaking: US military plane crashes as Iranian missile hits American air base

Breaking: US military plane crashes as Iranian missile hits American air base

Naija News • 6h ago

A US F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet crashed in Kuwait during an Iranian missile attack on an American air base, social media footage shows. The [...]...

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EPL: Michael Carrick sets record after Man Utd’s win over Crystal Palace

EPL: Michael Carrick sets record after Man Utd’s win over Crystal Palace

Naija News • 6h ago

Manchester United caretaker manager, Michael Carrick, on Sunday made history following his side’s Premier League 2-1 win against Crystal Palace. Carrick watched as goals from Bruno Fernandes and Benjamin Sesko gave the Red Devils the win against Palace. The victory against the visitors at Old Trafford earned Carrick 23 points in nine Premier League games […]...

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Ayatollah Khamenei’s death: Iran poses no threat to US – Shehu Sani

Ayatollah Khamenei’s death: Iran poses no threat to US – Shehu Sani

Naija News • 6h ago

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has said Iran doesn’t pose a threat to the United States, US. Sani made the remark while criticizing what he described as unnecessary aggression towards the nation of Iran. He described unilateral military actions that bypass the United Nations and violate international law as dangerous, warning that such moves […] ...

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Bendel Insurance Thrash Ikorodu City 4-0 as Enyimba Held at Home on NPFL Matchday 28

Bendel Insurance Thrash Ikorodu City 4-0 as Enyimba Held at Home on NPFL Matchday 28

Football • 6h ago

Matchday 28 of the Nigeria Premier Football League delivered exciting results across different centres, with Bendel Insurance producing the standout performance of the weekend. Bendel Insurance recorded a dominant 4-0 home win over Ikorodu City. Alex Oweilayefa was the star of the match, scoring three goals in the 15th, 27th and 59th minutes. Wisdom Udom … ...

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Sanwo-Olu felicitates Adeboye at 84

Sanwo-Olu felicitates Adeboye at 84

Naija News • 6h ago

”Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye is a true ambassador of God. He has been a blessing not just to the Redeemed Christian Church of God but also to us in Lagos State and the country,” Sanwo-Olu said. The post Sanwo-Olu felicitates Adeboye at 84 appeared first on Vanguard News ....

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British military base in Cyprus targeted in suspected drone attack

British military base in Cyprus targeted in suspected drone attack

World • 6h ago

The attack marks the first strike on a British military base in Cyprus since 1986, escalating regional tensions....

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23 Nigerian states plan to spend $97.15 million on tech in 2026

23 Nigerian states plan to spend $97.15 million on tech in 2026

Tech • 6h ago

Twenty-three Nigerian states have approved ₦132.45 billion ($97.15 million) to fund their technology ministries and digital ambitions in 2026, according to budget documents sourced from Budgit's Open States....

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Over 3,000 athletes gear up for 3rd National Para Games in Abuja

Over 3,000 athletes gear up for 3rd National Para Games in Abuja

Naija News • 6h ago

Organised by the National Sports Commission (NSC), the Games have evolved into a key fixture on Nigeria’s sporting calendar The post Over 3,000 athletes gear up for 3rd National Para Games in Abuja appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....

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Ex-Super Eagles star Kaita jostles for Golden Eaglets coaching job

Ex-Super Eagles star Kaita jostles for Golden Eaglets coaching job

Naija News • 6h ago

Former Super Eagles midfielder Sani Kaita has submitted his application for the vacant head coach position of Nigeria’s U-17 national team, the Nigeria national under-17 [...]...

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Crude Soars, Stocks Drop After US Strikes On Iran

Crude Soars, Stocks Drop After US Strikes On Iran

Naija News • 6h ago

Gold -- a key go-to in times of turmoil -- climbed two percent, while the dollar also saw a boost from a rush into safe havens. The post Crude Soars, Stocks Drop After US Strikes On Iran appeared first on Channels Television ....

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