EFCC investigates abandon projects in Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) says it has set up a team to commence investigation of abandoned government projects across the country. Acting EFCC Chairman, Alhaji Ibrahim Magu, said this would help the…
Most APC members happy with me, says Oshiomhole
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole yesterday said there is no cause for alarm on the speculated moves to remove him from office. He told State House reporters after a delegation of…
Why anti-graft war is tough – Buhari
“Though tough, we are not relenting”, President Muhammadu Buhari has said of his administration’s anti-corruption battle. In his remarks at the 24th edition of the National Economic Summit (NES) in Abuja, the President says…
Anti-Amosun protest rocks Ogun over ‘bid to drag Obas into politics’
Hundreds of protesters yesterday marched on the business district of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, in a protest against Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s alleged plan to corral traditional rulers into the politics of next year’s…
Trump declares national emergency over US-bound migrant caravan
Donald Trump has ordered the military to be on alert over a US-bound migrant caravan as he declared a national emergency. Referring to the caravan from Honduras, the president tweeted: "Sadly, it looks like Mexico's…
2019: South West is satisfied with Atiku’s SGF promise – Ogunlewe
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, Chief Adeseye Ogunlewe, on Monday, commended the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for promising to give the South West, the Secretary to Government of the Federation…
Nine Nigerian-owned Shops Looted And Burnt In South Africa
At least nine shops belonging to Nigerians have been burnt in South Africa. The incident occurred in Hillbrow, Central Johannesburg, between Sunday and Monday Habib Miller, Publicity Secretary of Nigerian Union in South…
Over 200,000 supporters abandon Atiku Abubakar, defect to APC
Over 200,000 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members and supporters of former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defecting Atiku’s loyalists who are members…
BREAKING: 85-Year-Old Paul Biya Wins Seventh Term As Cameroon’s President
Paul Biya has won his seventh term as President of Cameroon. The 85-year-old politician emerged winner of the poll on Monday after he won 71.3 per cent of votes, according to official results. There were calls by the…
2019: Nigeria will be worse if PDP returns to power – Balarabe Musa warns Nigerians
A former governor of Old Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa, on Monday urged Nigerians not to “gamble” with the idea of returning the People’s Democratic Party to power in 2019.Musa told the News Agency of Nigeria on telephone from Kaduna that…
Supreme Court reinstates injunction order against Rivers APC congresses
The Supreme Court on Monday set aside the ruling of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division, which vacated a stay order made by a Rivers High Court against the conduct of All Progressives Congress congresses in the state.Delivering…
Police declare monkeys wanted for stoning man to death
The police in India have declared a troop of monkeys wanted for stoning a man to death in the northern part of the country.The deceased’s relatives have demanded that criminal charges be laid against the “culprits”, reports Times of…
Unbelievable sexy photos of the World’s Hottest Grandma
When Gina Stewart, who is regarded as the World’s Hottest Grandma made her decision to compete in the Maxim Cover Girl Competition, her application was not only accepted, but she was poised to emerge winner as she could easily pass for a…
NYSC suspends Orientation Course in Kaduna till further notice
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has suspended till further notice, orientation course for the 2018 Batch C Stream I, scheduled to commence on Tuesday, following unfavorable security reports. A statement by Mrs Adenike…
Surveillance footage shows Saudi ‘body double’ in Khashoggi’s clothes after he was…
A member of the 15-man team suspected in the death of Jamal Khashoggi dressed up in his clothes and was captured on surveillance cameras around Istanbul on the day the journalist was killed, a senior Turkish official has told CNN.…
Saudi Money Flows Into Silicon Valley — and With It Qualms
As international backlash grows over Saudi Arabia’s alleged involvement in the possible murder of a journalist, Silicon Valley faces a potentially unsettling fact: The kingdom is now the largest single funding…
Nigeria has issued first gold-refining licence, says Udoma
Udo Udoma, minister of budget and national planning, says the federal government of Nigeria has issued the first gold refining licence, as a result of the economic recovery and growth plan. Speaking at the 24th Nigerian Economic…
JUST IN: When I want to sack someone corrupt, religious leaders call me not to – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says whenever he wants to sack a public official that has been found to be corrupt, he gets many calls from religious and political leaders not to do so. Speaking on at 24th Nigerian Economic Summit…
Atiku Abubakar Accused By Southeast Leaders Of Breaking Agreement He Made With Them (Details Inside)
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s choice of former Anambra State governor Peter Obi as a running mate for the 2019 election is causing bad blood between him and the Southeast political leaders.…
BREAKING: Ambode Hasn’t Committed Any Impeachable Offence, Says Lagos Assembly Speaker
Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has dismissed rumours of plans by the House to impeach Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of the state. He stated this during the plenary session of the House on Monday. According…
There is grace in forgiveness, ooni’s ex-wife sends congratulatory message
Zaynab-Otiti Obanor, former wife of Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the ooni of Ife, has sent a congratulatory message to the monarch and his wife. In a message on her Instagram page, she said there is grace in forgiveness. “It was once…
Curvy Tanzanian Model, Sanchi Shows Off Her Natural Assets On Instagram (Photos)
Endowed Tanzanian model, Sanchi, is causing a stir online because of her enormous backside. See full photos below.... Photo Credit: instagram/sanchiworld
2019: Atiku must run on his record of public office instead of his questionable and much touted…
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…
UPDATED: Saraki’s anointed candidate for Kwara governorship, Razak Atunwa, skips NYSC, forges…
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…