Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has accused Nigerian courts of legalising vote-buying and other violations of the provisions of the electoral act. He cited an Appeal...
A petition seeking the cancellation of the return of Gov. Kashim Shettima of All Progressive Congress (APC), as winner of Borno Central senatorial seat has been...
A Federal High Court in Ibadan hearing the Suit by the Minister for Communication, Adebayo Shittu against the All Progressives Congress (APC), has fixed judgement for...
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria have flown out of Abuja on Wednesday to Tanzania for the 13th edition of U-17 Africa Cup of Nations billed to...
A suit contending the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State by Balogun Fulani was on Wednesday struck out by the Supreme Court....
The National Industrial Court (NIC) in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), to pay an ex-staff, Oguntoyinbo Made N9.7 million in salary arrears...
The Nigeria Army on Wednesday provided information on the battle on Tuesday between its troops and members of the terrorist Boko Haram group. The army said...
The High Court sitting in Jos on Wednesday ordered a trial-within-trial in the N6.3 billion corruption case against former Plateau State governor, Senator Jonah Jang and...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to secure a fifth term after almost complete results from Israel’s election suggest a new right-wing alliance, BBC reports. Sources...
Tottenham Hotspur boss, Mauricio Pochettino has admitted he is worried over the injury that befell striker Harry Kane during Tuesday’s Champions League match versus Manchester City....
An Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta has sentenced three Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) executives of Tai Solarin College of Education to 15 years behind...
Three polytechnic rectors and the secretary of the Committee of the Federal Polytechnic Rectors (COFER) Ayegba Godwin have been arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and...
Outgoing Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, has accused the incoming one, Emeka Ihedioha, of impersonating him by acting as a governor when he is yet to...
The Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC), Abdullahi Gana, has expressed regrets over the report of an official of the...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 election, Atiku Abubakar, has been accused of committing a treasonable act with horrible consequences....
Former governor of Imo State and governorship candidate of the Accord Party (AP) in the recently concluded general elections, Ikedi Ohakim, has asked his counterparts, who...
Asian giants, Japan is serious about landing on the moon and it’s already planning how to set up a lunar base with the help of a...
Recent reports making the round that the University of Lagos, UNILAG issued an honorary doctorate degree to 5 Star Music CEO E-Money has been debunked by...
The Director of Lagos State Fire Service, Rasaki Musibao alongside six others that were held hostage by unknown gunmen on Saturday at 8:00 pm along Itoikin...
A young man identified as Azeez Morufu, was caught while allegedly collecting money from an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) without using naira MasterCard, popularly known as...
EU leaders are to meet for an emergency summit in Brussels to decide whether to offer the UK another delay to Brexit while Prime Minister Theresa...
The Nigerian Senate has approved the 2019-2021 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy (MTEF/FSP) Paper after considering the document for five months. The approval was...
Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) and its Managing Director, Marilyn Amobi, have come under the microscope of the House of Representatives for alleged involvement in...
The Senate on Tuesday advised the Federal Government to consider options in the Mining sector as well as an increment of taxes on luxury goods to...
A letter written by governor–elect of Zamfara State, Alhaji Mukhtar Idris has been sent to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmud...
The police, on Tuesday arraigned three men in an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ court for attempting to exhume a corpse with the aim of cutting off body...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, arraigned a suspect named James Kuve Sughter on a six-count charge bordering on forgery and possession of...
The International Monetary (IMF) on Tuesday reviewed Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projections for the second time in 2019 to 2.1 per cent. The prediction is...
Special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has sent a stern warning to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...
Embattled outgoing governor of Imo State Rochas Okorocha has informed his kinsmen that they should expect nothing from the second tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari. Okorocha...
The move by Senator Ahmed Lawan to become the next Senate President is now being threatened after former Senate leader, Ali Ndume reportedly got the backing...
President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki, said the Senate has fulfilled the promise it made to pass the Nigeria Police Trust Fund Bill within the...
The internet-bank Foreign Exchange was on Tuesday boosted by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, with the injection of another $210 million. This was disclosed by...
President Muhammadu Buhari has adduced reason why his administration may have been perceived as slow in its management style. The principal excuse he said is need...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed the Supreme Court’s verdict which struck out an appeal filed by Senator Magnus Abe, challenging the primary election conducted...
Zamfara state governor, Abdulaziz Yari, has announced that a total of 3,526 persons in the state have been killed by bandits in the last five years....
Team Nigeria and team Egypt have secured their places at this year’s Table Tennis World Junior Championships (WJC) holding in Thailand. This is after both teams...
Emerging reports say that Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, was on Tuesday evening attacked by suspected Boko Haram insurgents. According to PREMIUM TIMES, the attackers invaded...
Son Heung-Min made the difference for Tottenham Hotspur as they beat Manchester City 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal tie. Spurs, who...
In agreement with recommendations made in a report on the 2019 medium term expenditure framework (MTEF) and fiscal strategy paper (FSP), the senate has slashed the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states will hold on Novemeber 2. INEC National commissioner and...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano state, has secured the Election Petition Tribunal’s backing to inspect the materials used during the gubernatorial election in the...
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has described the bench warrant issued against him by Justice Binta Nyako as a “mere academic...
The Ogun state chapter of Labour Party (LP) has been granted access to the materials and documents used for the conduct of March 9 elections in...
Speaking against the backdrop of the incessant killings, kidnapping, banditry and other acts of terrorism, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to...
Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has justified the award of an N88 million contract to empower 22 Niger Delta youths in barbing and beauty salon business, stating...
Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has returned from a hamstring injury to be named in the Juventus squad to face Ajax. The Serie A leaders will play...
The Federal Government has said that some highly placed traditional rulers are the ones helping bandits to kill Nigerians in Zamfara and some other North West...
Justice Silvanus Oriji of a Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday granted the prayer of Monday Ubani and senator Christopher Enai to...
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja hearing the N400 million case of alleged fraud involving the former National Publicity Secretary of the...