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Spokesman of the President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation,Festus Keyamo, has blasted the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar and challenged the former Vice President to campaign on his…

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State in the forthcoming general elections, Razak Atunwa, did not participate in Nigeria’s compulsory national youth service scheme, PREMIUM TIMES can…

The police has arrested a middle aged man one Dr. Kasim Abdulganiyu for allegedly giving false information, telling falsehood and misleading the police to execute a search warrant in the house of Ambassador Ibrahim Zakari,…

Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti state, has lost out in his bid to be granted bail by the federal high court in Lagos. On Monday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned Fayose on an 11-count…

Just like we had in the case of former Minister Finance, Kemi Adeosun, who was reported by Premium Times to have forged her NYSC certificate, the 2019 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara, Razak Atunwa,…

Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti state, is currently at a federal high court in Lagos where he is being charged with money laundering and abuse of office. Surrounded by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes…

Officers of the Nigeria police force are currently clashing with workers at the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) head office in Abuja. The policemen have also escorted Usman Yusuf, NHIS executive secretary, who was suspended…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has increased the duration of the DSDP scheme till June 2019.  The corporation is currently the sole importer of petrol products, as the government has been unwilling to…

Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti state, has arrived the federal high court, Ikoyi, Lagos. The ex-governor arrived around 8:30am, in a White Toyota Hiace bus with an Abuja number plate: BWR-630AT, in company of officials…

A strange lady was spotted sitting in front of the out-of-bound Emotan statue, last week, in Benin, Edo State. While the identity of he strange lady is yet to be uncovered, however her appearance sparked pandemonium in the area. Here…

Spokesman of the family of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Prince Emmanuel Kanu, has said his brother has no interest in the ouster of President Muhammadu Buhari from office and has therefore not…

Alexandre Lacazette is not worried who finishes as Arsenal’s top scorer this season as long as the club win something. Lacazette and fellow striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang have shared 11 goals in total so far this campaign, goals…

Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Dr. Tunde Bakare, has said that Nigerians must speak truth to power and put aside what he called the culture of hypocrisy. Bakare knocked the religious leaders who he accused of failing to…

Ayodele Fayose, immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, has arrived Lagos. He was flown to Lagos from Abuja on Sunday, as part of preparations for his arraignment by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) scheduled for…

The Nigerian man who rode abicycle from Owerri to Abuja for Atiku Abubakar, reportedly collapsed and is being hospitalised at the National Hospital in Abuja. Uche Dubem, a Psychology graduate of the Imo State University, who arrived …

Nnamdi Kanu who was live yesterday on a world press conference in Jerusalem, vowed to return to country as he revealed why he left Nigeria. The IPOB leader who was charged with treason but granted bail by Justice Binta Nyako after 18…

A branch of the church owned by a Nigerian pastor accused of rape, sexual assault and human trafficking in South Africa – has been shut down. The Port Elizabeth branch of the Jesus Dominion International church has been temporarily…

Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) have invested N1.49 trillion in Treasury Bills. The monthly National Pension Commission (PenCom) report released yesterday in Abuja by its spokesman, Peter Aghahowa, explained how the fund had been…

The Social Democratic Party(SDP) yesterday affirmed ex-Governor Donald Duke as its presidential candidate. It said Duke was validly nominated at the party’s October 6 national convention and his name already submitted to the…

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will return elected in 2019 without hitches, Leadership Newspapers Publisher Sam Nda-Isaiah assured at the weekend. He said the good work being initiated under the ruling All Progressives Congress…

A woman, Folake Ojo has dragged her husband, Samson Ojo to  Oja Oba/Mapo Court C Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, seeking that it dissolves their eight-year-old marriage. Folake in her divorce suit accused her husband of…

Chief Gbenga Daniel, Director General,  Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation, says the position of Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) will go to the South West, if Atiku wins the presidency. Daniel, a…

President Muhammadu Buhari and his Republic of Benin counterpart, Patrice Talon, will on Tuesday perform the official hand-over of the new Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Border Posts at Seme-Krake and Neope-Akanu in…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has listed 22 witnesses who will testify in the trial of the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose. According to the charge sheet seen by SaharaReporters, Musiliu…