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Book on Premium Times publisher, Dapo Olorunyomi, for launch on Monday

A book of essays in honour of frontline journalist, Dapo Olorunyomi, will be unveiled on Monday, May 27, at the…
Tinubu's govt. beefs up security around second Niger Bridge

Second Niger bridge, no longer political but reality – Gov. Umahi

Ebonyi Governor, Chief Dave Umahi, has commended Muhammadu Buhari for ensuring that the 2nd Niger Bridge project becomes a reality…

Taraba to spend N30m on family planning

The Taraba Government has earmarked N30 million for Family Planning (FP) services in its 2019 budget, Dr Ahmed Kara, the…

Company apologises to Muslims over label error on Meat Embassy Product Park

A company, Babatunde Wilkey Food, BWF, has apologised to Muslims over a label error on its Meat Embassy Product Park.

NMA condemns arrest of doctor who attempted to save suicide victim

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has condemned the alleged harassment and intimidation by the Police of a doctor, Dr Daniel…

Only strong Europe has global voice, German minister

German Foreign Minister, Heiko Maas, says only a strong European Union will have a voice on the world’s stage. Maas…

Giroud signs contract extension at Chelsea

Olivier Giroud has signed a new one-year contract with Chelsea to extend his stay at Stamford Bridge until the end…

Osinbajo promises 3-day holiday for best pupils

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has promised to offer a 3-day holiday and other prestigious prizes to the best pupils of…

FMC Lagos begins digital record keeping for patients

The Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Lagos, Dr Adejuwon Dada on Tuesday said that the hospital would soon introduce…

See the poor state of Pa James’ house after a heavy rain

Adesina Michael Veteran actor, popularly known as Pa James house was flooded yesterday after the heavy downpour of rain in…

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service

The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday started a two-week test transporting mail across three Southwestern states using self-driving trucks, a…

Cross check before publishing to avoid fake news – Media Manager

Mr Akintunde Babatunde, Program Manager Natural Resources at the centre, made the call in Awka on Tuesday at the opening…

Regular medical checkup critical to prevention of depression — Expert

A Nursing Expert, Mrs Victoria Opakunle, says regular medical checkup is critical to the prevention of depression, a mental disorder…

Pupils sit at home as teachers’ strike enters Day 2 in Oyo

Pupils of various primary schools in Oyo State on Tuesday stayed away from their schools as the strike embarked upon…
Police said they are investigating certificate forgery allegations against four contestants in the NUJ election for the FCT.

We will achieve enhanced media salary structure – NUJ President

The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chief Chris Isiguzo says the union is determined more than ever…

Tribunal rejects PDP candidate’s plea to recount ballot papers in Edo

The Election Petition Tribunal in Benin has rejected the prayer by the PDP candidate in the March 9 Etsako Federal…
Climate change

IITA wants reduction of green house gas to mitigate climate change

Dr Saethre May-Guri, the Deputy Director-General, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)’s Research for Development, Ibadan, has emphasised the need…

2019: Hajj Reporters laud state pilgrims boards for low hajj fare

Independent Hajj Reporters have commended States’ Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards for keeping the cost of 2019 hajj within N1.5 million…
Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, FRSC and other FRSC Officers.

Desist from overloading, FRSC warns FCT motorists

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned commercial motorists in Gwagwalada Area Council of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to…
General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan

Sudan opposition prepares massive strike after transition talks fail

The Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA) said in a statement that the parties have been unable to agree on the final…

N400m Dasukigate: Metuh’s counsel frustrating trial – Judge

Justice Okon Abang of Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has expressed displeasure as to the various means being…

Water restored in besieged Libyan capital

Water supplies to the 2.5 million residents of Tripoli were restored two days after they were cut off by gunmen,…

Photo News: Gov Amosun poses with world champions, Anthony Joshua, Israel Adesanya

It’s good to be a champion. But these two Nigerians who are currently in the world spotlight wouldn’t have been…

Cameroonian house help sentenced to death by hanging in Lagos

The Lagos State High Court in Igbosere on Tuesday sentenced a Cameroonian house help, Leudjoe Koyemen Joel, to death by…

EFCC arraigns woman for N2. 1m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kano Zonal Office has arraigned one Hauwa Mohammed Sabo before Honourable Justice Obiora…
Controversies trail alleged killing of a vigilante operative, a housewife and shooting of 3 others, by soldiers in Eke, Udi LG of Enugu State.

Video: Nigerian Army uncovers arms smugglers using Okada

The Nigerian Army has uncovered tricks employed by arms smugglers to bring small arms into the country through the seat…

New Zealand Mosque shootings: Police file first terrorism charge

New Zealand police have charged the man accused of murder in shootings at two Christchurch mosque in March with engaging…

Nigerian Guild Of Editors Rejects Accreditation Guidelines for Journalists

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has rejected the new guidelines for the accreditation of media organisations, journalists/ correspondents covering…

Malawi goes to polls today

Malawians headed to polling stations on Tuesday for presidential and legislative elections seen as a tough test for President Peter…

Foreign companies defy sanctions, attend North Korea trade fair

Hundreds of international companies defied U.S. sanctions pressure and attended an international trade fair in North Korea this week making…