The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday mocked President Muhammadu Buhari over claims that his Abuja campaign rally was scanty. The party described the development as...
The European Commission has added Nigeria to a blacklist of countries it says poses threat because of their lax control on terrorism financing and money laundering....
A late goal by Marco Asensio helped defending champions, Real Madrid, defeat Ajax 2-1 in the first leg of their round of 16 tie in the...
Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Dr. Monday Igbafen, has been suspended by the university over alleged gross misconduct...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has called for a nationwide protest against the planned arrest and prosecution of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria,...
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has released the preliminary report of the helicopter accident involving Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. The Commissioner of AIB, Akin Olateru, on...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has said President Muhammadu Buhari will have the easiest election win ever in 2019. Oshiomhole...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its insistence on the use of card readers for the general election....
Flying Eagles of Nigeria battled their Malian counterparts in the semifinal of the 2019 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Wednesday. The Eagles crashed out...
British boxer, Anthony Joshua will fight in the US for the first time when he defends his IBF, WBA and WBO world heavyweight titles against Jarrell...
By John Chukwu… The general elections are nearby. Nigeria is on the brink of another democratic history. Thus, Nigerians are in the mood to hit the...
An Igbo group, Odinala Cultural Heritage Foundation (OCHIE) Igbo, on Wednesday protested against what it described as an attempt by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
Militants of the oil rich region of Niger Delta on Wednesday endorsed the second term bid of President Muhammadu Buhari. Announcing this position at a workshop...
Former president of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has expressed shock over the issuance of a bench warrant for the arrest of the...
The Supreme leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned the Islamic Republic against any meaningless dealings with the US and some “untrustworthy” European states. Speaking...
Six days after she went missing in Dandora, a poor neighbourhood in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi where she lived, local police have found the lifeless...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday declared that his quest to become the next president of Nigeria is not worth...
After the result of the preliminary assessment of petitions against suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen and the acting CJN, Tanko Muhammad, the...
The head coach of the U-23 national team, Imama Amapakabo has called up 33 players for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Libya. Nine...
The trial of the former Chief of Air Staff, Adesina Amosu before a Federal High Court in Lagos State has been adjourned until March 6. Justice...
Ahead of the Saturday February 16 election, presidential candidates of top political parties on Wednesday signed a peace accord promising to ensure a violence-free poll. Incumbent...
The governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has accused the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole the immediate past governor of...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), a northern socio-cultural group, on Tuesday formally endorsed the re-election bid of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
Capital importation to Nigeria declined by 25.05 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 in comparison to the third quarter of the year. According to the...
Provoked by the absence of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen for trial, the prosecution has applied for his arrest. Onnoghen who...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refuted reports trending on social media that it is only the index finger (pointer) that should be used for...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that those who believed his administration spent $16 billion on power projects in the country without anything to show for...
A federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal in the sum of...
Nigerian winger, Victor Moses has expressed his excitement over his sides’ victory at the Europa League on Tuesday night, as they won 1-0 against Zenit Petersburg....
Fifteen years after hosting International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) major tournament in Africa, Ghana has affirmed its readiness to stage the World Junior Circuit (WJC) as...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will take on their Malian counterparts on Wednesday in their semifinal clash at the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in...
Following the 1.93 per cent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth recorded by Nigeria in 2018, as against the 0.82 per cent achieved the previous year, the...
The Economic Adviser of the Atiku Campaign Organisation and former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Mr. Mustapha Chike- Obi, has reiterated...
Despite the internal crises rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State ahead of Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections, the party also has...
PREMIUM TIMES has obtained a secret audio recording revealing details of how three of the four senior army officers tasked with disrupting presidential election in Borno...
Nollywood actress Toyin Aimakhu is of the opinion that social media is responsible for the growing increase of a lack of sincerity, betrayals and depressions among...
No less than five fake Army officers have been arrested and are now currently in the custody of the Imo state police command headquarters in Owerri....
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it is committed to discourage drug abuse by stopping the approval of alcohol packaged...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday vowed that he will ensure the $16 billion former President Olusegun Obasanjo administration spent on failed power projects is probed. “The...
Russia in a bid to avoid potential cyberattacks from abroad, particularly from the US has moved to cut itself off global internet. Reports say Russian legislators...
Mexican drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman now faces a possible sentence of life in prison after a US court found him guilty of running a...
The Nigerian Employers Consultative Association (NECA) has called on the Federal Government to urgently wade in with some incentives to rescue businesses from collapsing in the...
Opposition political parties under the aegis of United Political Parties (CUPP) have cried out over an alleged attempt to assassinate its first national spokesman, Ikenga Imo...
The political crisis in Venezuela is deepening by the day with the opposition calling on embattled President Nicolas Maduro to allow humanitarian aid into the country....
At least fourteen persons were confirmed dead on Tuesday following the departure of President Muhammadu Buhari from the Amiesimaka stadium in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where...
The United States (US) has reiterated that it is not taking sides or supporting any party or candidate in the coming general elections in Nigeria. US...
Nigeria lost a total of N11.08 trillion in 2018 to the activities of oil thieves and illegal refining, the Nigerian Navy said on Tuesday. According to...
Angel di Maria and Kylian Mbappe put up a fine performance for Paris Saint-Germain who stunned Manchester United 2-0 in the Champions League. The round of...
Acclaimed national leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has said he has no plans to leave the party for any other as...
Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday dragged the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to Court in an action intended to compel...
