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...
Reports from Katsina say no less than seven Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) members were killed following a battle with some bandits in Tsamiyar Jino village...
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has demoted six senior officers and dismissed nine over misconduct and unprofessional attitudes. This was contained in a statement the force...
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday inaugurated a 20-man Transition Committee. The Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tunji Bello represented Ambode at the inauguration...
Barely a week after Senate President Bukola Saraki met with the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, the Nigerian Senate has passed the Nigerian...
Algeria’s parliament has officially confirmed Senate President Abdelkader Bensalah as acting president for the next 90 days replacing Abdelaziz Bouteflika who ruled the country for nearly...
The Ekiti State government has urged marshals to impose the Anti-Grazing Law 2016 and prevent farmers and herders clashes across the 16 local government areas. Speaking...
Chelsea and England footballer Danny Drinkwater has been charged with drink-driving after a car crash, according to reports in the UK. The midfielder was arrested after...
Imo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the March 9 election, Hope Uzodinma, has asked Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha to accept the fate...
The House of Representatives has faulted the transfer of N14 billion to the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) by the Industry, Trade and Investment Ministry....
All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship candidate in Zamfara State in the recently concluded general elections, Alhaji Sani Shinkafi, has made unpleasant allegations against the National...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially reacted to claims by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, and Attorney-General of...
With the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) around the corner, the Super Eagles of Nigeria alongside the other 23 teams will get to know their...
No fewer than eight persons have been killed in a renewed hostility between Ndiagu Alike community in Ikwo Local Government Area and Enyibichiri community in Abakaliki...
