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With Arsenal cruising to a dominant 5-0 victory over Chelsea on Tuesday, the pressure was on Liverpool to maintain pace in the Premier League title race. However, their hopes suffered a huge blow as local rivals Everton secured a deserved 2

The Ogun State Agro-cargo International Airport will begin scheduled and non-scheduled flights in the next few weeks. The state governor, Dapo Abiodun, made this known on Tuesday while speaking at the 13th Gateway International Trade Fair b

Renowned Nollywood actor Wole Ojo, known for his captivating performances, has been chosen to embody the iconic Wole Soyinka in the highly anticipated film adaptation of The Man Died. The Man Died (1972) is a prose account of Wole Soyinkas

Online music streaming platform Spotify recently hosted the media and influencers at an exciting Sip and Paint event at La Scana, Muson Centre, Lagos. The event was organised to commemorate the launch of Spotify's Daylist to Nigerian listen

Zulu Adigwe, one of Nollywood's finest actors, is dead. AGN National Secretary Abubakar Yakubu confirmed the death of Adigwe in a telephone interview with PREMIUM TIMES on Wednesday. He, however, said the Guild awaits more details ab

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday disclosed that it sold $10,000 to each Bureau De Change operator at a rate of N1,021 per US dollar. This is the second time this month that the apex bank sold US dollars to the BDCs. The bank, on 8 Apr

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed the transfer of regulatory oversight of the electricity markets in Ekiti and Ondo states from NERC to the Ekiti State Electricity Regulatory Bureau (EERB) and the Ondo State Electr

Oil driller Oando requires at least N3 trillion to clear its debts and inject the rest of the cash into its operation to stand a chance of staying in business, according to its latest audited accounts for the year ended 2022. The most pres

President Bola Tinubu has approved the takeoff of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme. Consumer credit serves as the lifeblood of modern economies, enabling citizens to enhance their quality of life by accessing goods and services