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Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says he does not think former President Olusegun Obasanjo believes that he is being investigated by President Muhammadu Buhari. In an exclusive interview with TheCable at Cambridge…

Please be careful of some chemicals and insecticides for eradicating pests. May God continue to help us. To people that produce these fake products in other to make quick money for themselves, karma is a bitch.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused a motion seeking to restrain the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising Lagos State delegates for Saturday’s national…

SOUTHEAST traditional rulers have backed the presidential honour bestowed on the late presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola. They also endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term.…

The President of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Samson Ayokunle, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to restrain his aide, Lauretta Onochie on her use of vulgar words abuse and unprintable names against others. The CAN…

Pastor of a pentecostal church, Jackson Edekin has taken to Facebook to brag about how he beats his wife every day, yet they are still the best couple. He made the statement in a comment section of a post about domestic violence, where…

A Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) official decided to embarrass himself while trying to stop a “stubborn” motorist in Nasarawa State. The FRSC official had to climb on the moving vehicle in order to stop the driver who refused to halt his…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has made available the sum of $210million, to meet customers’ requests in various segments of the foreign exchange market. In its desire to meet customers’ needs in the various segments of the…

Super Eagles supporters clubs have refuted a report that they requested permission from the Russian authorities  to bring along live chickens while attending the team’s matches during the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The refutal was…

The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Samson Ayokunle, has refuted the alleged report in some online media platforms: “CAN says no vacancy in Aso Rock, endorses Buhari, Oshiomhole”.…

Funding for cancer treatment and HIV drugs were amongst those either cut or completely removed by the National Assembly in the 2018 budget signed by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, PREMIUM TIMES can authoritatively report.…

Members of the House of Representatives have defended the decision of the National Assembly to raise its budget from the initial N125 billion to N139.5 billion in 2018. In their explanation, the lawmakers merely claimed the budget…

The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has adjourned the case between Senator Peter Nwaoboshi and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) till July 2 and 3. In his ruling on Wednesday, Justice Mohammed Idris fixed July…

At least 34 Nigerians were deported from the United States on Wednesday for allegedly committing offences in the country. The deportees arrived at the Cargo Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMlA), Lagos around…

Ahead of this weekend’s National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, holding in Abuja, the son of late Moshood Kashimao Olawale, MKO, Abiola, Abdulmumin has joined the race for the ticket of the party’s National…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointments of 28 judges. Soji Oye, spokesman of the National Judicial Council (NJC), disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. Oye said the judges of the court of appeal would be…

England manager Gareth Southgate dislocated his right shoulder while running on Wednesday. The players had a day off from training and Southgate suffered the injury near the squad's World Cup base in Repino. "The doc has made it clear…

Two grown men were seen exchanging blows inside the rain because of a woman. According to social media reports, efforts to separate the aggrieved duo failed as they were bent on a show on strength. A video of the warring parties has gone…

The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has sacked Richard Akindele, the lecturer who allegedly demanded sex from Monica Osagie, a  postgraduate student of the institution. In an audio which went viral on social media in April, the…

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has suspended the Board of Directors and key management staff of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company  (IBEDC) over N5.7 billion loan balance d default.  The suspension,…

President Muhammadu Buhari has listed projects which cost were reduced and new ones inserted in the federal budget by the National Assembly. The details are as follows: “a. The provisions for some nationally/regionally strategic…

Morocco are out of Russia 2018 World Cup, no thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo’s early goal which earned Portugal a 1-0 win. African teams have conceded most of their goals from set pieces, and the dead ball demon caught up with Morocco,…

As seen on Facebook, one Obi Nna made a post about a male brothel being opened in Port Harcourt. According to the post, the brothel was reportedly opened for business a week ago. It reasons for opening is to satisfy many lonely women…

Three days to the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), a chairmanship aspirant, Osereimhen Osunbor, has withdrawn from the race. Mr Osunbor, a former Edo State governor, in a statement made available to…