Biafra: You’ll hear from us – Gunmen threaten Obi Cubana over Abba Kyari [VIDEO]
A heavily armed group, which identified itself as ‘Angry Vipers’ has threatened to attack Anambra-born businessman, Obi Cubana. They issued the threat in a viral video on Thursday in which it…
Lagos To Divert Traffic At Apapa Road For Rail Project
In continuation of the ongoing Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Redline Project Phase I (Oyingbo - Agbado), the Lagos State Government will divert traffic at Apapa Road in Oyingbo area of…
Trouble! Son-In-Law Impregnates Mother-In-Law Who Came To Take Care Of Newborn Baby
A woman, Priscilla Kwange is presently in a dilemma after being impregnated by her son-in-law during the period she spent in their home for Omugwo, that is babysitting their new born child. It…
78% of Girls in Northern Nigeria Marry Before Age 18 – Report
A new report has stated that 78 per cent of girls in northern Nigeria are married before the age of 18. The report titled, ‘State of the Nigerian Girl Report – An Incisive…
Winners in promo lauds FCMB
Customers and winners in the just-concluded Season 7 of the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) bumper reward scheme, “FCMB Millionaire Promo”, have described the bank as a friend of the…
Lawmakers Query Malami’s Directive for Keystone Bank to Pay $40m Owed NNPC in Naira
The House of Representatives has expressed dismay over the directive of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami ordering Keystone Bank to…
Why our debt profileis rising , by Fed Govt
Finance, Budget and National Planning Minister Mrs. Zainab Ahmed has explained the motive behind Federal Government acquisition of loans. The minister said the loans would aid the…
Who becomes APC chairman?
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has held its National Convention, which threw up former Senate President Iyochia Ayu as national chairman. All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship…
Malami Should Defend Nigeria, Not Claimants – Gov. Fayemi
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) yesterday maintained that the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami has continued to mislead…
UBA’s $300 Million Eurobond Oversubscribed
Amid global and domestic challenges, the United Bank for Africa Plc’s (UBA) $300 million Eurobond attracted 1.7 times oversubscription from investors across the globe. The Pan-African…
We will challenge new Electoral Act in court if Buhari signs it – Gov Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has threatened to challenge the recently passed Electoral Amendment bill in court if President Muhammadu Buhari goes ahead to sign it. Governor Wike…
Lagos streets turn outlets for fast food
In a bid to reach more customers and boost sales, fast food restaurants have turned Lagos streets into retail channels to sell their products in cheaper and smaller packs. According…
Libya overtakes Nigeria as Africa’s biggest oil producer
Nigeria has lost its Africa’s top oil producer status to Libya as its crude oil production fell further last month amid lingering supply disruptions, according to a new report by the…
FG will pay Nigerians transport allowance after fuel subsidy removal – Zainab Ahmed
Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, says the federal government will pay Nigerians transport allowance after removing fuel subsidy. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television…
EFCC Detains Lucky Igbinedion Over Alleged ₦1.6 Bilion Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained a former governor of Edo State, Lucky Igbinedion, over alleged criminal diversion of public funds to the tune of N1.6…
Troops Kill 15 Bandits, Arrest 48 In N/West, N/Central
The Defence Headquarters Thursday said troops operating in North West and North Central arrested 48 bandits and eliminated 15 in two weeks. Defence spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Bernard…
Banditry: Police, Ali Kwara’s Successor Clear Bauchi Forests
Ahmad Muhammad Kwara, who is the successor to the late armed robbers’ hunter, Ali Kwara, in collaboration with the police have combed some forests in Bauchi State to rid them of…
Missing Vanguard Reporter Found Dead
Tordue Salem, an Abuja-based reporter of Vanguard, who went missing last month, has been found dead. The newspaper disclosed this in a report, saying details of the circumstances…
‘They forged documents’ — police speak on suspects linked to Odili home invasion
Frank Mba, spokesman of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), says some of the suspects arrested over the invasion of the residence of Mary Odili, a justice of the supreme court, “forged documents”.…
Andy Uba Rejects Anambra Election Results
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the just concluded Anambra State Governorship Election, Senator Andy Uba, has rejected the outcome of the polls. Uba said this in a…
Why I pushed for direct primaries — Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, has explained why he pushed for direct primaries as the only method through which political parties should elect…
Justice Odili: Malami denies suspect, says, ‘I didn’t engage any consultant’
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Thursday, distanced himself from the confessions of a suspect paraded by the police in…
Olori Sekinat Elegushi doles out millions to celebrate 45th Birthday with over 2000 indigents and…
Olori Sekinat Aramide, the beautiful, stylish and drop-dead gorgeous wife of Oba Sabeed Ademola Elegushi, Kusenla III, the Elegushi of Iketaland, has continue to thank God almighty for…
‘’The 21-Storey Building Collapsed While We Were Breaking A Cracked Pillar’’- Survivor Reveals
More details about the collapsed 21-storey building in Lekki have emerged as one of the survivors have let the cat out of the bag. The survivor revealed to Premium Times from a…