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...Aare Gani Adams opens fire: Those who betray Yoruba don’t end well .•Ooni’s palace: No comment for now •What happened is aberration — Yoruba Obas ForumTHE Olugbo of Ugbo Kingdom in Ondo State, Oba…

President Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA), Ben Okoli, says a Nigerian, Mr Okechukwu Henry, from Imo State, was stabbed to death by unknown South African robbers. The NICASA president…

•I was to be on the Saudi trip, says father The insistence of the father of Zainab Aliyu, the young Nigerian lady just let off the hook in Saudi Arabia over illegal drug trafficking on her innocence,…

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, has recalled how a pastor who belonged to the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria predicted his death many years ago…

The Ogun state government has concluded plans to obtain N350m loan from the World Bank. Ibikunle Amosun, governor of the state, disclosed this when he received a delegation of the bank in Abeokuta, the…

The Nigeria Police have sacked the head of its public complaints unit, a senior official told PREMIUM TIMES Saturday.Yomi Shogunle, a controversial officer who at times rattled social media users with his posts, was removed…

The Nigerian Army has said some foreign interests are working hard to derail the inauguration of President Muhammad Buhari on May 29. Colonel Sagir Musa, the acting Director, Army Public Relations, made…

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has released the statement below, detailing modalities for the sighting of the new moon to signal the commencement of this year’s Ramadan fast.The statement also detailed the…

Jamiu Abiola, son of the late Chief Moshood Abiola, has called on Nigerians to assist President Muhammadu Buhari to achieving the dream of a better Nigeria.He said with development, Nigeria would not only be the giant of…

Fifty-nine commercial sex workers have been arrested by the Department of State Security (DSS) in Calabar, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Mr Ilupeju Adebayo, Director of the DSS Command in…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday, in Lagos called on leaders of Nigeria’s media industry to rise up against bastardisation of the profession. Osinbajo represented by his spokesman, Mr Laolu…

Some soldiers acting on the orders of a foreigner, George Suarez, have brutalised a woman, identified as Diva, for allegedly having a disagreement with Suarez’s wife. The incident happened on Wednesday…

A Nigerian man was, yesterday, shot dead while 7 others were arrested when police raided an alleged online ‘love scam’ den in Imus, Cavite. The arrested suspects are…

AHEAD of his inauguration for a second term on May 29, President Muhammadu Buhari has kept members of his kitchen cabinet, close associates and outgoing ministers in suspense with regard to those who will…

Nigerian lawmaker Senator Ahmed Lawan has said his ambition to be Senate president in the 9th National Assembly is with the intent of making a difference in the legislative arm of government for the…

This is an unnerving development and it is devastating to 2,000 landlords and thousands of tenants in Agidingbi, Ikeja, who may lose their homes as the Supreme Court had awarded judgment of the 398 acres of…

Oba Saheed Elegushi of Ikateland married a second wife at a lavish ceremony in Kano state. The monarch who is regarded as one of the richest, finest and youngest royal fathers reigns over the vast Ikateland in Lagos Island and married…

Computer Village traders are still complaining, though this time silently over the imposition of Iyaloja and Babaloja on them. e-NIGERIA! can now reveal on good authority why the traders at the…

Some of the warring children of the late traditional ruler of Badagry, Oba Afolabi Ogungbe James have died mysteriously. The children, numbering 27, especially the princes, are fighting over their late father’s…

No Governor in the history of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has strongly impacted on the country’s agriculture sector as seen in the almost five-year leadership of Godwin Emefiele. He has creatively implemented strategy…

BBNaija 2019 is starting very soon and the theme for this year is “Forget Wahala.” The organisers of the TV reality show, Multichoice took to their social media platforms to tease fan about what is to come. They shared a picture…

Amidst tears, wailing and heavy security, the remains of the late Hon. Olatoye Temitope alias Sugar, representing Lagelu/Akinyele in the House of Representatives at the National Assembly, Abuja was on…

Drama ensued at a Ghanaian funeral after pallbearers had a lapse in coordination and the coffin they were carrying came crashing down with the corpse stumbling out. Dancing pallbearers at West African…

*APC leaders kick against Govt of National Unity*Lobbyists follow Buhari to London*Urged to appoint SGF from South-East*President determined to form a strong team Saturday Vanguard  has reliably gathered   that the cabinet…