Nicolas Otamendi was given a red card but 10-man Manchester City fought back to win 3-2 over Schalke in their Champions League clash on Wednesday. The...
The federal government has declared Friday, February 22, 2019, as a public holiday, in preparation for the rescheduled February 23 elections. The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman...
The Pan African Women Project International Observers, a team of foreign observers, have raised the alarm over classified intel of a planned bomb attack on selected...
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday in Kaduna reiterated his plan to privatise the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...
The National Peace Committee has called on Nigerians to defend the nation’s democracy by setting aside the disappointment from the postponement of the 2019 elections and...
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has called for the prosecution of Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, over his “body bags” comment, saying he has now...
Despite already sealing qualification for the 2019 FIBA World Cup, D’Tigers coach, Alex Nwora is determined to end the qualifing campaign on a high note. Having...
The presidential candidate of the Young People’s Party (YPP), Kingsley Moghalu, says Ohanaeze Nd’Igbo’s endorsement of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that all was set for this weekend’s rescheduled Presidential and National Assembly elections. The commission emphasised that, with...
Less than a day after the Nigerian army exposed an alleged plot by political actors to use military uniforms for electoral fraud, the Taraba Volunteer Group...
19-year-old ISIL bride Shamima Begum has reveled that she is making moves to seek Dutch citizenship after she was told the British Home Office had issued...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement that anyone who tries to snatch ballot box during the forthcoming elections will do so “at his own expense” is ‘absolutely’ supported...
Amidst fears of a poor turnout for the upcoming elections, the Federal Government has ordered the immediate payment of February salaries. This is to support workers...
The diplomatic spat between the United States of America and Russia is threatening to spill over after President Vladimir Putin warned Washington not to deploy its...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has for the third time failed to hear the appeal filed before it by the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)...
Transactions worth N39.15 trillion were carried out in the fourth quarter of 2018 in Nigeria, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. This was disclosed...
Ahead of next Saturday’s presidential election, founder and general overseer of the Omega Fire Ministry International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has called on Nigerians to rather vote...
Former Super Eagles star, Osaze Odemwingie has revealed how he was once taken to a ‘juju’ man when he broke his arm as a teenager. The...
As the race for the presidential election heats up, another presidential hopeful has withdrawn from the contest. Eunice Atuejide of the National Interest Party (NIP) threw...
As the general elections billed for Saturday approaches, the All Progressive Congress (APC) House of Representatives candidate for Ilaje Ese-Odo Federal Constituency, Ondo State, Donald Ojogo,...
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday assassinated the chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Ifeanyi Ozoemena in Logara/Umuohiagu Ward in Ngor Okpala Council Area of Imo state. A...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday officially swore-in eight new permanent secretaries at the Presidential Villa, Council Chamber, Abuja. The new appointees are directors chosen to represent...
Nigeria’s table tennis star, Aruna Quadri starred in a new video ad by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) in which he spoke the Yoruba language...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has condemned Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, for his objection to the...
Oby Ezekwesili, who recently stepped down as the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria ( ACPN ) has berated President Muhammadu Buhari for...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has revealed alleged plots by President Muhammadu Buhari to rig the Saturday presidential election by postponement...
The suit filed against the former chairman of Lagos Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and incumbent President, Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Mrs. Ifenyinwa...
British boxer, Anthony Joshua has insisted on the possibility of a fight with either Tyson Fury or Deontay Wilder in the future. Joshua says the fight...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has expressed disappointment over the judgement of an Abuja Federal High Court that retrained the commission from declaring the...
Bauchi State governor, Mohammed Abubakar has said he may soon drag House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, to court for accusing him of fraud. The governor,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state has planned to violently disrupt elections in some...
A group, Professionals for Atiku has decried the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and it’s cost implications on the...
The State Security Service (SSS) has backed down from its summon of top officials of the electoral commission, INEC. PREMIUM TIMES reported how the SSS summoned...
A total number of 24 contestants have been selected from about 154 participants after a review following the launch of “HB LAB”- an innovative accelerator contest...
Ahead of the Saturday presidential election, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has called on Ndigbo to ensure they participated in the poll and vote massively for the presidential candidate...
Fostering regional technology ecosystem in Africa, Nigeria’s Co-creation hub (CcHUB), on Monday, unveiled the ‘CcHUB Design Lab’ in Kigali, Rwanda. The lab is expected to further...
Deceleration in farm produce and imported food, reflecting waning impact of festive period induced demand for grains and imported items may have impacted positively on the...
FOUR hundred and thirty-seven former elected councilors, supervisory councilors and local government secretaries in 20 council areas of Anambra State have turned to prayer warriors, asking...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a middle aged woman and her 17-year-old daughter after they were both arrested for stealing and...
Chinese businesswoman Yang Fenglan, 69, will now spend the next 15-years behind bars after a court in Tanzania found her guilty of smuggling about 860 elephant...
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has deported 723 Nigerians over alleged illegal stay, cybercrime and prostitution. This was disclosed by the Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana,...
The United Kingdom is making moves to strip ISIL bride Shamima Begum of her citizenship, so says her lawyer Mohammed Tasnime Akunjee. According to Akunjee, authorities...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari must ensure Saturday’s presidential election is credible, free and fair...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected another $210 million into the foreign exchange market in continuation of its intervention in the Inter-Bank Foreign Exchange...
The banking sector report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), released on Tuesday, has shown that banks lending to the economy declined by N455 billion...
The nation’s capital market witnessed a rebound on Tuesday with investors gaining N80 billion at the end of trading activities on the floor of the Nigerian...
A research report by the FSDH Merchant Bank has said the disparity between the growth rates of the Nigerian economy and its population shows that poverty...
The brickbats over which party is amassing money to woo the electorate in the forthcoming general elections is unending, at least four days to the polls....
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday fought back at attempts to de-market its presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari, who was reported on Monday to have...
Liverpool were held to a goalless draw by Bayern Munich in their Champions League last 16 first leg at Anfield on Tuesday night. The Premier League...
