A pastor with the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), Rev Polycarp Zango, has regained his freedom from Boko Haram terrorists. The pastor, who was kidnapped on...
Villagers have erected a super-sized penis due to farmers’ concerns over drought and salty water from irrigation canals damaging crops. The sculpture was erected by villagers...
The screening of Major General Farouk Yahaya by the joint committee of the House of Representatives on Army and Defence is currently ongoing. The name of...
Human Rights group, Centre For Basic Rights Protection And Accountability Campaign on Tuesday reports the case of one pastor who allegedly defiled a 19 months old...
Billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote understands Nigeria better than some politicians, says Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State. Mr Mohammed made the comment in Bauchi when officials...
Fani-Kayode has reacted to reports of the Nigerian Army begging Boko Haram and ISWAP Terrorists for reconciliation. News Online reports that Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister...
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) says it has so far recorded 51 leaks from its oil production activities in the Niger Delta in 2021....
The Jama’atu Ahlussunnah Lidda’awati Wal Jihad (JAS) faction of Boko Haram, has confirmed the death of Abubakar Shekau, former leader of the terrorist group. The Islamic...
The recent comment by Mujahid Asari-Dokubo has again brought to the fore the lingering feud between him and the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
Nigerians have applauded the bravery of a 14-year-old girl who reported her father to the police for sexually abusing her. According to the Lagos State Police...
Governor of Imo State Hope Uzodinma has said that his administration would introduce an insurance policy for all the security operatives serving in the state. The...
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has reacted to a recent reconciliation plea made to Boko Haram and Islamic State in West...
Controversial lawmaker and former senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Dino Melaye has lamented bitterly over the food type been served to him in America. Naija...
It was a double tragedy for a corpse on Tuesday morning, as the ambulance conveying it crashed into a stationary truck. The crash which involved the...
Former governor of Abia, Orji Uzor Kalu has weighed in on the recent agitations for a sovereign state of Biafra, advising Igbosto embrace unity and be...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says Twitter and its founder, Jack Dorsey, are liable for the losses the country suffered during the EndSARS...
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, says corruption does fight back, adding that he has been receiving death threats since he came...
The Nigerian Government has claimed confirmed that Twitter has formally written to seek for dialogue on issues leading to the indefinite suspension of its operations in...
Apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned the refusal of Northern elders to speak against the alleged continued marginalisation of Igbo people. In a...
Nigeria’s Petroleum Minister, Timipreye Sylva, on Monday displayed his impressive boatsman skills as he paddled a canoe to visit the Niger-Delta Creeks. Sylva, Nigeria’s Minister of...
A new security outfit has emerged in Anambra State to help other security agencies rid the state of cultist and other criminal elements The “Bakassi-like” security...
The Ohanaeze is yet to let go of President Muhammadu Buhari’s reference to the South-East region as “dot in a circle”. Buhari’s statement on Arise Television...
President Muhammadu Buhari, according to Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, is frightened of breaking any law or the country’s constitution. Ngige stated this on...
Former Presidential Aide and controversial author, Reno Omokri has replied to a critic who accused him of enjoying the abroad with stolen funds. According to Reno, he’s from...
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Echezonachukwu O. Obianefo, 23, of Houston, Texas, United States. His bond has been set at $50,000 and he is...
It was confusion in Nnobi, Anambra State, on Sunday when hoodlums suspected to be gunmen stormed the town and abducted some church goers in the area....
I have been privileged to interview quite a number of world leaders in the course of my journalism career. These include President Olusegun Obasanjo, President Ketumile...
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has served hearing notice on the Buhari government in the suit filed by SERAP and 176 Nigerians on the unlawful suspension...
Senior special assistant to the President on Niger Delta affairs, Ita Enang has said that the Governors are to be blamed for some of the challenges...
Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator has accused President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government of diverting the attention of Nigerians with the issue of open grazing. Sani...
NOBEL laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has warned that the country is on the path of self-destruction and may not celebrate the next Democracy Day except President...
Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has claimed Nigerians want to stretch President Muhammadu Buhari beyond reasonable limits. Speaking during an interview on Channels...
Nigeria has lost N24.72billion ($60.14million) in ten days to the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, ban in Nigeria, according to NetBlocks Cost of Shutdown Tool....
Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has reacted to the statement by the Islamic human rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) concerning...
Posters of the national leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, have flooded parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The posters, which carry...
The usual high patronage of Point of Sale (PoS) services in the country is in reverse trend as bank customers now resort to Automated Teller Machines...
Unidentified gunmen struck a drinking joint in Jos, Plateau State, fatally shooting no fewer than ten persons dead, the police have said. The gunmen drove...
The Federal Housing Authority(FHA) has demolished 12 churches in Lagos for reportedly being built on Illegal plot of lands. The churches, located on 2nd Avenue in...
June 11 marked the halfway line in the journey of the ninth assembly of the House of Representatives, led by Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila. PREMIUM TIMES examines the performance...
The House of Representatives will screen the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Farouk Yahaya, on Tuesday, June 15th, 2021. He will appear before...
Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari was now firmer in his determination to rid the country of “artificial divisions that are standing...
The Nigerian government has released a date for the opening to traffic of the 2nd Niger Bridge. The Managing Director and Chief Executive of National Inland...
Seventeen more deaths have been recorded in Bauchi State bringing the number of people who have lost their lives to the recent cholera outbreak to 37....
A 9-year-old girl, Hauwa has been raped by an alleged older relative and in the process left unconscious with damaged anus and private parts. The name...
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, in 19 Northern states and Abuja, have said they have nothing to celebrate on Nigeria’s democracy day as a result...
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party are currently in a closed-door meeting in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State. Although the...
Zainab Duke-Abiola, one of the wives of Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, has narrated how the iconic late politician, was ambushed by armed robbers on...
Nasir El-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna state, met with the Igbo Delegate Assembly, which is made up of Igbo leaders from the 19 northern states and...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has released the timetable for the Lagos Ibadan Train Service (LITS). The Monday to Friday schedule is effective from Monday, 14th...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, says 107,283 persons have received the second dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine in the state as at June...