Day: August 20, 2025
‘I was robbed’ — Terry G slams Billboard over Afrobeats list
Nigerian singer, Gabriel Oche Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, has accused American music magazine, Billboard, of “robbing” him by snubbing his songs in its…
BREAKING: Ladoja to be crowned 44th Olubadan September 26
The Olubadan-designate, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, will be crowned as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday, September 26, 2025, THE PRIME NEWS gathered on Wednesday….
Nigeria’s oil worth N341tn locked in undeveloped fields – Report
Over 3.5 billion barrels of oil and condensate reserves are locked in undeveloped fields across different basins in Nigeria, according to reports in a publication…
Tinubu’s naira devaluation rendered N70,000 minimum wage useless – US
The United States government has said that President Bola Tinubu’s minimum wage increase has been eroded by naira devaluation, leaving millions of Nigerians struggling with…
Nigerian filling stations reduce fuel price to compete with NNPCL, others
Nigerian filling stations have once again reduced premium motor spirit pump prices to compete with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and other fuel…
Woman arrested for plotting to kidnap, assassinate Trump
Nathalie Rose Jones, a 50-year-old woman from Lafayette, Indiana, was arrested on August 16, 2025, after travelling to Washington, D.C., allegedly planning to “kidnap and…
President Tinubu appoints new management for NTA
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Rotimi Richard Pedro, who is from Lagos, (South-West) as the Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). The President also…
Midnight fire destroys 22 shops at Kwara market
At least 22 shops were engulfed by fire outbreak at Kara Market, Ajase-Ipo, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, in the early hours of…
Gov AbdulRazaq moves to get rid of security threats in Kwara
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has assured residents of moves to eliminate security threats in the state, noting this would be done in collaboration with…

