Year: 2018
Flood kills 324 people in India
At least 324 people have been killed in flooding in the southern Indian state of Kerala in what local officials…
Smugglers in trouble as Customs Commander vows to seize second-hand clothes
Smugglers of second-hand clothes and other banned goods plying the Seme border route between Nigeria and the Republic of Benin…
We didn’t compel Premium Times reporter, Ogundipe to implicate Saraki
The Nigeria Police Force has denied compelling Samuel Ogundipe of Premium Times online publication to implicate the President of the…
We have no budgetary allocation for International Observers – INEC
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Friday in Abuja, said the commission had no prepared…
Nnamdi Kanu: Biafran women danced naked before policemen
The police in Imo on Friday arrested some women protesting over the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of…
Nobody can stop 2019 elections – INEC Chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not postpone the 2019 elections because of the delay in the…
Saraki visits Gov. Emmanuel, commends leadership quality
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Friday paid a solidarity visit to Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom and commended him…
Ibadan Disco invests N11.5 bn in metering, power infrastructure
Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Friday said it had invested over N11. 5 billion on metering, upgrading and rehabilitation…
INEC releases notice of 2019 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday released the notice of activities for the 2019 general elections.
Osinbajo visits site of collapsed 4-storey building
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Friday visited the site of Friday's four-storey building collapse in Abuja and expressed satisfaction…
Naira gains 40k against dollar at parallel market
The Naira gained 40k against the dollar at the end of Friday trading, exchanging at N359.6 stronger than N360 traded…
Eid-el-Kabir: Ram dealers worry over low patronage
Ahead of the 2018 Eid-el-Kabir celebration, ram dealers at New Artisan Market, Enugu, have decried low patronage by buyers.
NSE market capitalisation inches N236bn
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded the first gain for the week with the market capitalisation increasing by N236 billion…
Nigerians hail Osasu Igbinedon over role in Jones Abiri’s freedom
High-flying television host, Osasu Igbinedon, has been commended by some Nigerians for the role her TV platform, The Osasu Show…
APC faction officially open office Secretariat in Port-Harcourt
Senator Magnus Abe's faction of the All Progressives Congress, APC make good its threat to open a parallel Secretariat in…
DJ Nani x Duncan Mighty out With ”Show Me Love”
DJ Nani is featuring Port Harcourt first son Duncan Mighty in his new song ''Show Me Love''. Duncan Mighty came…
Patoranking Presents ”Heal The World”
Amari Music headliner Patoranking comes through with a new one from his stables. This one is titled ''Heal The World''…
Harvest of criminals, as Edo Police Command parades 102 suspects
The Edo State Police Command on Friday paraded 102 suspected criminals, cultists, kidnappers and hoodlums arrested in different parts of…
Tekno Premieres ”Choko”
Alhaji Tekno presents his latest banging vibe titled ''Choko'' and Produced by Krisbeat. The hit maker was recently featured by…
Watch ”Motigbana” Video By Olamide
The visual to Olamide's latest song titled ''Motigbana'' is now out. The track was released a few days ago for…
We have not privatised water supply – LASG
Lagos State Government has declared that it has not privatised water supply, neither has it awarded water privatisation contract to…
Sallah: Lagos tasks residents on environment protection
The Lagos State Government on Friday urged residents to be mindful of the environment, as they celebrate the Eld-el-Kabir festival.
Snake rearing, most lucrative hard-currency-earning business
The officer in charge of Snakebite Treatment and Research Centre, Kaltungo in Gombe state, Dr Abubakar Ballah, has encouraged members…
Check Out Laura Ikeji’s Over A Million Bag
Fashion enthusiast, business woman and Instagram sensation Laura Ikeji has raised the stakes in her dressing culture to add something…
2019 General Elections: INEC releases elections notice in Lagos
As part of its preparations for the 2019 general elections, the Independent National Electoral (INEC) in Lagos State on Friday…
18 people trapped, one dead, as 4-storey building collapses in Abuja
No fewer than 18 people are reportedly trapped under the rubble of a four-storey building which collapsed at Jabi area…
114,448 PVCs yet to be collected in Kebbi – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that 114,448 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) produced are yet to be collected…
Land grabbing: Plateau Assembly to enact law – Speaker
The Plateau House of Assembly will soon enact a law to prohibit the grabbing of its lands by foreigners, its…
Ex-BIRS boss tasks Benue women on leadership
A former Chairman of the Benue State Internal Revenue Service (BIRS), Mrs. Mimi Adzape-Orubibi, has charged women in Benue to…
Confession of 14-year old girl: How I stoned my Septuagenarian Madam to death
Anna Amos, the 14-year-old secondary school student who allegedly killed her a septuagenarian woman in Benin, Edo State, by smashing…