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Ambode’s N5.5bn for APC primaries: ‘Another lie from mischief makers’
With the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in Lagos barely 48 hours away, the social media has been awash with yet another misguided and unfounded allegation that incumbent governor, Akinwunmi Ambode had earmarked a…
BREAKING: DSS releases Aisha’s ADC
The State Security Service (SSS) has released the Aide De Camp (ADC) to the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha. PREMIUM TIMES exclusively reported the arrest of the ADC, Sani Baba-Inna, on Friday last week after Mrs Buhari…
Melania Trump to visit four African countries on first big solo trip
U.S. First Lady Melania Trump will visit Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt next month on her first solo trip abroad. Trump said her trip, set to begin on Oct. 1, will take her to “four beautiful and very different countries in Africa’’.…
BREAKING: This is not election, this is coup – Adeleke cries out
The Peoples Democratic Party candidate in the ongoing re-run election in Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke, Thursday expressed dissatisfaction over the election. In an interview with Punch, Adeleke alleged that the re-run is not an…
Primate Ayodele predicts outcome of Osun election
Popular prophet and founder of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Ayodele has predicted the outcome of the Osun election ahead of the re-run that is set to be coordinated by INEC today. The Prophet mentioned that a…
Justice is finally served – Amber Rose slams Bill Cosby after sentence
Amber Rose has shut down those who sympathize with disgraced actor, Bill Cosby following his 3-10 year sentencing for rape. According to her, people should stop shaming the victims and blame the predator (Cosby). She also believes…
Football Players in Indonesia beat referee over ‘wrong’ penalty
Football Players in Indonesia during a league game has beaten the referee and chased him off the pitch during Peregres Gresik United’s game against Persiwa Wamena in Liga 2. Violence erupted when the referee, named as Abdul Razak in…
Nigerian lady accuses man of serial rape in Lekki/Ajah Lagos
A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to accuse a man of serial rape in the Lekki/Ajah axis of Lagos state. The lady identified as @chubbycikky took to her Instagram page to write about how the man has been going about robbing…
Lagos APC Governorship Primary: APC summons LG, Party chairmen
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos has summoned all 57 chairmen of the local governments and party chairmen to what it on Wednesday described as an urgent and crucial meeting towards preparations for the Saturday Gubernatorial…
Immigration issues 38, 000 visas-on-arrival to foreigners at Lagos airport in one year
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has issued 38,000 visas on arrival to foreigners arriving Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, within the last 12 months. A top official of the NIS told the…
India’s Supreme Court rules adultery not a crime anymore
India’s top court has ruled that adultery is no longer a crime, declaring the colonial-era law that punished the offence unconstitutional and discriminatory. The court ruled unanimously on Thursday that Section 497, a 158-year-old…
Osun rerun: You are an uninformed political novice – APC fires Davido
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in the United Kingdom has slammed Nigerian musician, David Adeleke, also known as Davido for raising the alarm over an alleged plans by the party to rig today’s Osun State governorship rerun election.…
Dimitar Berbatov slams ‘stupid’ Paul Pogba-Jose Mourinho spat
Paul Pogba and Jose Mourinho have seen their Manchester United row branded “stupid” by Dimitar Berbatov, with the pair accused of fighting an unprofessional battle of “who has the biggest d*ck”. Tension between two experienced…
National Assembly: CSOs request audit of N1.5 trillion received in nine years
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have requested for an audit of N1.5 trillion received by the National Assembly (NASS) between 2005- 2014 as well as clarity on extra allowance paid to legislators beyond the approved amount by the…
Osun election: SDP not involved in Iyiola Omisore’s alliance with APC – Olu Falae
Olu Falae, national chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), says he was not consulted before Iyiola Omisore entered into an alliance with the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Osun state governorship rerun election.…
Man seals baby’s eyes, mouth with super glue in US
A Texas man Johnnie Lee Carter has been arrested for reportedly gluing an infant’s mouth and eyes shut at a motel. The 29-year-old Carter, allegedly choked a 14-month-old baby and punched her in the head and rib cage, before using a…
Polaris Bank: Union happy with state of workers
The Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI) says it is satisfied with issues relating to workers in the take-over of Skye Bank. This comes as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Sept.…
Oleksandr Usyk challenges Anthony Joshua
Ambitions to challenge Anthony Joshua (22-0) is one of the reasons why Oleksandr Usyk (15-0) has agreed to fight Tony Bellew (30-2-1) on November 10 in Manchester, says the Ukrainian fighter. WBSS winner Usyk and David Haye conqueror…
China doesn’t want me to win upcoming polls – Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump accused China on Wednesday of working against his Republican Party in upcoming midterm polls, saying Beijing wanted to see him suffer an electoral blow because of his hard line on trade. “Regrettably we…
Ambode, stop begging Tinubu
If Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode feels being held hostage by his political godfather, he should blame no one but himself for how long his ordeal lasts. No, we are not lost in schadenfreude – gloatingly cavorting about over the…
Nicki Minaj and Lewis Hamilton dating? Duo again spotted in Dubai
Are American rapper Nicki Minaj and Lewis Hamilton dating? The duo was spotted in Dubai having fun and this has brought up another twist in the dating rumours which have trailed them. “Are They Dating?” i the question that a lot of their…
Roman Abramovich to sell Chelsea on one condition
Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich, is reportedly willing to sell the West London club if his £3billion valuation is met. According to Bloomberg, the Russian billionaire remains ‘frustrated by his British visa problems’ and is open to bids…
CBN to revoke 154 microfinance banks’ licences, 28 others
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday gave a notification to revoke the operating licences of 182 other financial institutions in the country. According to the list released by the regulator on Wednesday, 154 of the affected…
Man who threatened Atiku, family arrested – Police
A man who allegedly sent threat messages to members of the Atiku Abubakar family has been arrested, the police said Wednesday. Augustus Akpan, a 43-year-old multi-lingual native of Akwa Ibom State, was arrested in Lagos after police…