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Police arrest landlord with neighbour’s stolen car

The Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State Command has arrested a 43-year old landlord, Taoreed Adegbite and father of four for…

Tourism: Delta State to hold two-day food festival

The Delta Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Mr Emmanuel Chinye, says the state will hold a two-day food festival in…

2019: Group hails Tinubu over Lagos APC’s adoption of direct primaries

A group, operating under the aegis of Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard has commended the National leader of All Progressives Congress…

FEC approves N15.7 billion for Enugu-Anambra road project

The Federal Executive Council(FEC) on Wednesday approved the sum of N15.7 billion for the completion of a road project that…
Kemi Adeosun : court rules on her NYSC controversy

FG, States, LGs share N821.86bn in July

The Federation Account Allocation Committee, FAAC, has disbursed the sum of N821.86 billion to the three tiers of government in…

Alleged husband killer, Maryam Sanda names new baby after father in-law

Maryam Sanda, the alleged killer of her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, on Wednesday in Abuja named her new born baby according…
Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi: Gunmen abduct some of the students

Makurdi agric varsity shut down over students’ protests

The University of Agriculture, Makurdi has been shut down following students’ protests over the death of their colleagues who were…

Osun to provide free train ride for Eid-el-Kabir festival

The Osun Government says it will provide free train ride for its indigenes from Lagos to Osogbo during the Eid-el-Kabir…

Premium Times reporter still in police detention

More than twenty-four hours after he was arrested by the Nigeria Police in Abuja for reporting police investigation into the…

Nigeria, India trade hits $12 billion

The trade volume between India and Nigeria hit 12 billion dollars between April 2017 to March 2018, Indian High Commissioner…

Driver sentenced to death for robbing former boss over unpaid salary

An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday sentenced a driver, Monsuru Ayoola, to death for robbing his former boss Lanre Alabi…

Lagos Planning Authority calls for regularisation of building plan

The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPA) on Wednesday advised every owner/developer of property, not covered by a planning…

Mile 2 traffic robbery kingpins arrested

Dedeigbo Ayodeji Two notorious traffic robbery suspects who have been dispossessing road users along Maza Maza/Mile 2 road have been…

South Africa lowers 2018 economic growth expectations

South Africa’s economic growth this year will be “much lower” than initial expectations, the central bank said in a presentation…
Child-rape

Man remanded in prison for allegedly raping teenager

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a 25-year-old man, Taiwo Shittu, in Kirikiri Prisons for allegedly raping a…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Jigawa State to recruit 1,736 teachers

The Chairman of State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) in Jigawa, Alhaji Salisu Zakar, said on Wednesday that the state government…
NUC approves 18 full-time programmes for new Federal University of Applied Sciences Kachia (FUASK) in southern part of Kaduna State.

Commission upgrades Benue School of Nursing to varsity health college

The National University Commission (NUC) has upgraded the Benue School of Nursing and Midwifery, Makurdi to the Benue State University’s…

Man remanded in prison for raping 4-year-old girl

A Badagry Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a 19-year-old man, Joseph Godwin, be remanded in prison over alleged rape…

Defection: Kaduna Assembly declares former Deputy Speaker’s seat vacant

The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Wednesday declared the seat of its former Deputy Speaker, Mr John Audu-Kwaturu vacant…

Presidency dismisses report of Buhari extending vacation

The Presidency has described the social media report that President Muhammadu Buhari, extended his ongoing 10 working days vacation in…
Four Fulani herders die in Takum LG of Taraba State after reportedly eating a fish they picked up at the bank of a river while grazing

Clashes: Herdsmen urged to stop using minors as cattle rearers

The Ardo of Chanchaga, Mallam Abdullahi Babayo, has called on herdsmen to stop using minors as cattle rearers to avert…

Osun Guber: APC accuses PDP of planning to deploy thugs to rig election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has information that the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) is planning to deploy thugs…

Human Rights Watch slams Bangladesh for detaining peaceful protesters

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday criticised the Bangladeshi authorities for arbitrarily detaining peaceful protesters and tracking people on social…

London police identify suspect behind Westminster attack

The Metropolitan police said Wednesday that they have identified the suspect behind the Westminster car ramming attack as a 29-year-old…

Lagos ports receive 8 ships with petrol, other products

Eight ships carrying various products are at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports waiting to berth, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)…
Fashion designer

Teacher allegedly defrauds students of N151,000 WASSCE fees

A teacher, Olakunle Oladeji, 33, who allegedly defrauded four students of their West African School Certificate Examination (WASCE) fees totaling…

Journalists deserve best — Runsewe

The Director-General, National Council of Arts and Culture, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, says journalists deserve to enjoy the best in life…

2019: APC chieftain calls for more voters’ education

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, Mrs. Mercy Nkwegu, said that sustained voters’ education was critical…

Prices of food stuff crashes in Nasarawa

Prices of food items have started crashing in parts of Nasarawa State following the arrival of newly harvested farm produce,…

Sen. Sani condemns arrest, detention of Premium Times reporter

A Federal lawmaker, Sen. Shehu Sani, has condemned the arrest and detention of Premium Times reporter, Mr Samuel Ogundipe, by…