[Premium Times] "I intentionally didn't go for COVID-19 test because I felt I didn't have it. Although I've heard it kills people after some days, I don't think it will get here," a resident said.

[Premium Times] The judge set aside the EFCC chair, Mr Bawa's conviction after hearing his application and request to the court to reverse itself.

[Premium Times] Nigeria presently accounts for an estimated 22 million child brides, a figure that may increase by seven million in the year 2050

[ISS] International climate finance shortages are a problem, but corruption and unaccountable state spending enable climate disasters.

[Premium Times] The Nigerian government said it won't allow any online platform to plunge Nigeria into crisis.

[Premium Times] Mr Tinubu says his administration will develop the solid minerals sector, establishing policies that will encourage investment for growth in that sector, if elected president.

[Premium Times] Mr Sanwo-Olu also noted that the book would reveal and showcase the stewardship and all of the things that he has gone through.

[Premium Times] Tonto Dikeh may be successful in her other endeavours especially acting, but she says that she missed her initial calling.

[Premium Times] "I don't think APC will survive after 2023. We are going to vote them out and by the time we vote them out, they will be dead."

[Premium Times] The minister says the initiative will ensure that youths are paid for every tree planted and nurtured over the years.

[Premium Times] The experts urged journalists and political think-tanks to adhere to ethical code of conduct that guides their practice and improves electioneering reportage.

[Premium Times] Araume filed his suit on 12 September to challenge his removal as the non-executive chairman of NNPC Limited about eight months earlier.

[Premium Times] The army said the troops would leave no stone unturned in the search for the abducted soldier.

[Premium Times] "We are checking them; they are also good, bad and ugly; they have their good sides. That is why they needed to be checkmated and we are doing that," he said.

[Premium Times] The IGP says some arrests have been made in connection to the security threats in Abuja and its environs and that the suspects would soon be charged to court.

[Premium Times] The president urged emergency, humanitarian and security agencies to provide all the necessary support for the victims.

[Premium Times] Bayelsa state is under the attack of natural flood disaster,a resident lamented.

[allAfrica] Sharm el-Sheikh -- "Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all." This is Sustainable Development Goal 7, which Africa is unlikely to meet because it does not yet have the  U.S.$190 billion of investment...

[Premium Times] This is the first time in two years that Nigeria will have a representative in the group stage of CAF inter-club competitions.

[Premium Times] Mr Ortom had reportedly vowed not to work for Atiku who is Fulani because the people of the ethnic group are killing the people of Benue.

[Premium Times] "Congratulations to you all and keep making Nigerians proud, we love you and will keep celebrating you," an official wrote.

[African Arguments] Many relationships have suffered as people planning to leave Nigeria only inform their nearest and dearest once they've already gone.

[Premium Times] The last game of the day was between Rivers Hoopers and Kano Pillars and it went into overtime.

[The Conversation Africa] Information technology and the internet have proven to be a strong force for building collective action groups and mobilising communities of protesters. Among the main advantages of digital and online activism are its increa...

[Premium Times] He said the loss of lives and property recorded by the state would have been more catastrophic if not for the proactive steps taken by the state government.

[Premium Times] The Presidency, while sympathising with the flood victims in Bayelsa state, said that "almost every state in Nigeria has been affected," and added that federal assistance was coming to the states in batches.

[Premium Times] Governor Bala Mohammed said he wrote the PDP leadership to register his grievances over anti-party activities against his re-election bid by some of its members in the state.

[Premium Times] "In this country, once the price of fuel is increased, it affects prices of every other commodity in the market."

[Premium Times] "The King welcomed the President of Nigeria to Buckingham Palace for an Audience this afternoon," it tweeted.

[Premium Times] The governors said the visit was in solidarity to fraternise with Mr Mohammed over the recent happenings between him and the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.