The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command, said it has recorded an unprecedented revenue collection of N323bn in July 2026. The Public Relations Officer of the command, Sulaiman Isah, in a statement on Saturday, explained that the revenue is the…

Following the conclusion of results collation at the respective levels of the 30 local government areas in Osun State, the final collation of results has commenced at the designated collation centre in Osogbo, the state capital. The designated INEC Returning…

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Accord Party took an early lead on Saturday as the Independent National Electoral Commission began collating results from the governorship election in Osun State. A review of results uploaded on the INEC Result Viewing Portal indicated…

The Accord Party governorship candidate and incumbent governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has secured the highest number of votes in his Local Government Area, Ede North, in Saturday’s governorship election. The Ede North Local Government Area Collation Officer, Jacob…

Balmoral Promotions and Stamina For Sale have launched the Stamina High Performance Academy in Nigeria, a new initiative focused on identifying and developing the next generation of Nigerian boxing talent, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Academy will launch simultaneously in…

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that its official X account has been compromised in an attempted unauthorised access. The DHQ, in a statement on Saturday by the Director of Defence Information, Maj Gen Samaila Uba, said the incident was being…

The Accord Party has won Ife Central Local Government Area in the Osun governorship election, securing a 5,258-vote margin over the All Progressives Congress (APC). The result was announced at the Ife Central LGA collation centre at about 10:43 p.m.…

The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Senator Seriake Dickson, has reunited with former leaders and founding members of the defunct Alliance for Democracy after about 27 years, pledging to revive their democratic conversation and contribute to the survival…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 3,292 of the 3,763 expected results from the Osun State governorship election on its Result Viewing platform (IReV). The figure represents 87.48 per cent of the expected results, according to the latest…

There was sporadic shooting on Saturday night at the premises of Union Baptist Primary School, where the Ataoja D Ward 4 collation centre is located in Osogbo, Osun State. The gunshots, reportedly fired by security personnel, were heard between 9.15pm…

The Defence Headquarters said its X account has been “compromised,” and advised the public to disregard information posted there. Its spokesperson, Samaila Uba, disclosed this in a statement posted on Facebook Saturday evening. PREMIUM TIMES ran a quick check on…

Iran on Saturday fired back at US President Donald Trump’s claim that he would soon declare the Strait of Hormuz part of US territory, saying the crucial energy waterway it has blockaded “will remain Iranian”. Trump has repeatedly insisted that…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won its campaign director-general Oluwole Oke’s polling unit in Saturday’s Osun State governornorship election. Mr Oke cast his ballot earlier on Saturday at Polling Unit (PU) 018, in front of the College of Technology,…

Enzo Fernández was booed by sections of the Chelsea support as he returned to Stamford Bridge during the club’s 3-1 pre-season victory over Real Sociedad on Saturday. The reaction came less than 24 hours after Chelsea’s self-imposed transfer deadline passed,…

The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Cameroonian authorities to release George Lekeaka, who has been held incommunicado since Monday for publishing a photo of security officers on patrol during clashes with separatist fighters. “George Atabong Lekeaka should not have…