Angry youths raze mansion of kidnap kingpin, Okechukwu Uche in Imo NO fewer than three houses belonging to a suspected leader of a kidnap gang, Okechukwu Uche,
Gunmen on Wednesday, invaded Madaka and neighbouring communities in the Rafi local government area of Niger state. The gunmen according to sources, stormed the communities on motorcycles at
A doctor with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Owerri is in critical condition after he was allegedly brutally attacked by his wife on Tuesday night after a quarrel.
President Muhammadu Buhari has reorganised the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), replacing Barr Joy Nunieh with Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, as Acting Managing
Lucky Omoluwa, chairman of Pinnacle Communications Limited, has died. PREMIUM TIMES learnt from family sources and associates that Mr Omoluwa died at the National Hospital, Abuja.
Wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Dr Ebelechukwu Obiano has visited ailing Nollywood actor, Ernest Asuzu at a private ward in Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital,
The VCN-235 Air Force plane left Seoul Air Base in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, at noon on Tuesday (Feb 18), and landed in Japan’s Haneda Airport, 20 minutes away
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Tuesday said it had discovered a large farm of Indian hemp inside a school compound in Anambra State. A
Ms. Laetitia Naankang Dagan, an Assistant Director at the State House, Abuja was on Monday night assassinated by unidentified persons in her apartment. The Permanent Secretary, State
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of former Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Abdullahi Inde Dikko over
Here is the Daughter of Sheikh Zakzaky, head of the Iranian-backed Islamic Movement of Nigeria, pictured in Iran next to the daughter of the late Qassim Soleimani, former
Mr. Ossy from Aguleri in Anambra State Nigeria committed suicide by hanging himself on a Mango tree after sponsoring one Miss Melisa Nnaji from Enugu State to the
Veteran highlife singer, Victor Olaiya has died at the age of 89 at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH). The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning
The federal government has re-arraigned Omoyele Sowore, convener of #RevolutionNow Movement, on a two-count charge of treasonable felony. At the court on Thursday, Aminu Alilu, the prosecution
The Students Union President of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Adegboye Olatunji, claimed on Tuesday that he was charmed by unidentified cultists before he was taken to
There were anguish, pain, and tears at the premises of Good Shepherds Major Seminary School, Kaukau, Kaduna State, on Tuesday, along the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway as the 18-year-old seminarian,
Turkish defence ministry says army retaliated by destroying ‘targets’ after attack on its forces in northwest Syria. Five Turkish soldiers have been killed in an attack carried
P/HARCOURT – There have been mixed reactions following the Federal Government’s approval of the construction of two new sea ports in Bonny Island in Rivers State and Warri
A Syrian government helicopter has been shot down by Turkish-backed rebel groups in western Syria amid spiralling tensions in the region. Video shows a Russian-made Mi-17 helicopter
Boko Haram terrorists killed at least 30 people and abducted many women and children in a raid in Borno State, a regional government spokesman said on Monday.
The newly elected Students Union Government President of the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Comrade Adegboye Emmanuel Olatunji, was apprehended in full regalia during a cult meeting this evening in
There was a mild drama in Portharcourt as boy who allegedly pregnanted someone was publicly disgraced by his parents. This happened today close to Spar Portharcourt. The
The Abia State Police Command has warned members of the Indigenous People of Biafra to steer clear of the burial of the parents of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu.
Nigerians React As El Rufai Constructed A Road That Looks Like A European Road Governor El Rufai of Kaduna State has embarked on urbanization agenda since his
The Senator representing Plateau Southern Senatorial District of Plateau State and former Deputy Governor of the state, Senator Ignatius Datong Longjan has died in a Turkish hospital in
BREAKING!!! Heavy Explosion Rocks Ebonyi State(Photos) Heavy explosion rocked Ebonyi State in the early hours of Sunday morning after tanker conveying about 32,000 litres of Premium Motor
Puneh Gorji and Arash Pourzarabi were married in Iran on January 1. A week later, the newlyweds were returning to Canada to resume their studies at the University
Gunman identified as Jakrapanth Thomma steals army vehicle and opens fire at different locations in Nakhon Ratchasima. A Thai soldier has killed at least 20 people and wounded
Qassim al-Rimi, the leader of AQAP, was killed in counterterrorism operation in Yemen, US president says. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that US forces have killed Qassim
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme, who were in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on a ‘thank-you’ mission over their
Two avalanches in eastern Turkey have killed 38 people, most of them buried by the second snowslip while working to rescue victims of the first, officials said on
Brian Wotari, vice-chairman of Kolokuma/Opokuma local government area of Bayelsa state, has appointed Omonigbalebo Dani Orogono, who is believed to be 118 years old, as his “special adviser
Dare- Devil armed robbers on Thursday invaded an old generation bank in Ile-Oluji, leaving four persons feared dead in the process. The identities of those that were
Abuja – The Bursar of the University of Ibadan (UI), Michael Alatise, on Thursday shocked members of the House of Representatives’ Public Accounts Committee when he informed them
The US Senate has voted to acquit President Donald Trump of impeachment charges brought by the House Democrats, ending the attempt to oust him from the White House
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday ripped up her copy of President Trump’s prepared remarks at the conclusion of his State of the Union address. As Trump
Minna – Civil Servants in Niger State Government’s payroll are set to begin indefinite strike following the expiration of a 21-day ultimatum given to the state government to
Corps members to receive N33,000 as allowance Shuaibu Ibrahim, a brigadier general and the director-general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), says the monthly allowance of