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APC Wades Into Legislature-Executive Rift, Meets Senate Caucus Tomorrow
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will tomorrow meet with the party’s caucus in the Senate in a bid to intervene in the on-going rift between the executive...
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World Autism Day
Known in full as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and simply defined, it means a disturbance in neuro-psychological development in which use of language, reaction to stimuli, interpretation of the world,...
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Runway To A New Beginning
On Wednesday, April 19, a brand new look Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja will be unveiled to the world, opening up a new chapter in our general flying experience in and out of the capital...
View ArticleAmnesty: 346 Guns Recovered In Katsina – Presidential Committee
No fewer than 346 guns used by suspected criminals have been surrendered to government under the Katsina State Amnesty Programme, member of Presidential Committee on Small and Light Weapons, Air...
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S/E Govs Wade Into Kanu’s Detention, MASSOB Agitation, Others
The South East Governors Forum yesterday met in Enugu and resolved to meet with the appropriate Federal Authorities to discuss the detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra {IPOB},...
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Police Comfirm 4 Suicide Bombers Dead In Fresh Borno Attack
The Borno State Police Command has Confirmed 4 Suicide Bombers and a watchdog dead, while one innocent person sustained injury in early morning foiled Suicide attacks at a wedding ceremony and other...
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‘Senate Refusal To Confirm Magu , Plot To Frustrate PMB’s Govt’
The refusal of the Senate to confirm Ibrahim Magu as the substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has been described as plot to frustrate President Muhamnadu...
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25 Persons Arrested For Extortion, Sale Of UTME Materials
About 25 persons across the country were on Saturday evening arrested by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)for extortion and illegally selling of registration materials to the 2017...
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Premium Times Replies Nigerian Army, Demands Apology
PREMIUM TIMES has replied a letter sent by the Nigerian Army, threatening legal action against the newspaper for publications about the army and its chief, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai. It would be...
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41 People Die Of Meningitis In Sokoto – Commissioner
The death toll as a result of the meningitis epidemic in Sokoto State has now risen to 41, Health Commissioner Dr Balarabe Kakale has said. Kakale, disclosed this to newsmen in Sokoto yesterday when he...
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Treat Killer Herdsmen As Boko Haram – HEKAN President
President, United Church of Christ in Nigeria, also known as HEKAN, Reverend Amos G. Kiri, has called on the federal government to use same massive tactics in dislodging Boko Haram on killer herdsmen...
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Ile-Ife Crisis: Bafarawa Donates N10m To Victims, Gets Accolades From Ooni
Former Sokoto State, Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa has donated ten million naira to the Hausa community victims of recent crisis between hausa and yoruba in Ile-Ife. A statement made available by the...
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Obaseki Commiserates With Tallen
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has commiserated with the former deputy governor of Plateau State, Dame Pauline Talen, on the death of her husband, John Tallen. It would be recalled that Dame Tallen...
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NGO Launches $12.5m Fund To Check Youth Unemployment
A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Youths Off The Street Initiative, has launched a $12.5 million international fund raising campaign to reduce the high youth unemployment rate in Nigeria. The...
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Jonathan’s Aide, Kuku, Associates Set To Dump PDP
The crisis rocking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) appears to be having a negative impact on the Ondo state chapter, as two major financiers of the party in the state are making moves to...
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Gov Bello Was Not Stoned, Booed – CPS
Following the circulation of a video clip on the social media purporting that Niger State governor ,Abubakar Sani Bello, was stoned while on mid-term assessment tour of projects, the chief press...
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Task Force Busts 25-man Kidnapper Gang, Recovers 2, 500 Cattle In Nasarawa
Members of the National Task Force on Illegal Arms and Ammunitions (NatForce) alongside a team of police men have uncovered a band of 25 kidnappers and recovered about 2500 cattle in Mararaba Udege,...
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NDDC To Advertise More Projects For Delta, Other States
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it will soon advertise additional projects for Delta, Ondo, Cross River and other states that were not fully captured in the first exercise. The head,...
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Political Parties Call For Abolition Of SIECs
Political parties in Nigeria under the aegis of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) have called for the abolition of State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) in the country. This is contained in...
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Forum Commends PMB Over Ocholi’s Replacement
Kogi Professionals Forum, (KPF) have commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing Professor Stephen Ikani Ocheni to replace the late James Ocholi who died in a ghastly motor accident along...
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