PDP challenges Buhari to begin his jailing from Oshiomhole, other indicted persons in his presidency

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it welcomes President Buhari’s renewed declaration to jail treasury looters but challenges him to show integrity by starting with immediate investigation and prosecution of the factional National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole and a host of other indicted persons in his presidency, who he is currently […]

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“I make at least 80k from every blue film I act in” Nigerian girl (Video)

In an interview with BBC Pidgin English, Nigerian pornstar, Savage Trap Queen, says she makes between N80,000 to N100, 000 every month. She says she is proud of her body and likes to show it off. According to her, her mother is aware of her kind of business and loves her like that. ”When I first started, […]

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Killing Small Businesses Softly, By Simon Kolawole

Some years ago, I was at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state, for a public lecture. An obviously popular lecturer was invited to the podium to make his contributions. Students went gaga, screaming his nickname and giving him a standing ovation. In the euphoria, he posed elegantly in front of the microphone and started […]

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A spirit told me to kill her, 14-year-old housegirl who killed her madam says

Edo State Police Command, Friday, paraded a 14-year-old girl, who allegedly killed her septugenarian madam in Benin, Edo State by smashing her head with a stone. Anna Amos, a secondary school student was arrested by the police on Tuesday, for the murder of 71-year-old Hellen Adodo, whom she had lived with since March, 2018, as a house-maid. Anna, from […]

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Gov Ajimobi demolishes Ayefele’s expansive Radio, Music House (Photos)

Ajimobi’s led Oyo state government, has fulfilled its threat by demolishing the Music and FM Radio House, a building owned by a popular Juju maestro, Yinka Ayefele, in the early hours of Sunday. The building which is located along ChallengeToll Gate Express Way, Ibadan, houses Ayefele’s radio station, Fresh FM. The building which Ayefele claimed […]

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Akwa Ibom PDP writes Saraki over Akpabio

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has written to the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, demanding the immediate declaration of Senator Godswill Akpabio’s seat vacant. Senator Akpabio represents Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District at the National Assembly. He resigned as the Senate minority leader, before his recent defection to the All Progressives […]

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Former United Nations Secretary, Kofi Annan is dead

Kofi Annan, the former United Nations secretary general, has died at the age of 80 after a short illness, his family and foundation announced on Saturday. The Ghanaian was the seventh secretary general of the UN between 1997 and 2006 and won the Nobel peace prize for his humanitarian work. IOM – UN Migration(@UNmigration) Today we mourn […]

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Be ready for life without Oil Revenue, Bishop Kukah warns Nigerians

Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Nigeria, Dr. Mathew Hassan Kukah has enjoined Nigerians to prepare for a post oil withdrawal syndrome (POWS), noting that 60 years after oil was first found in commercial quantity, the nation could neither feed itself nor adequately educate its youths or provide power. Kukah also blamed multinational companies operating in […]

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When Will Governance Resume in Nigeria, By Dele Momodu

Fellow Nigerians, it is truly tragic that the battle for who controls the commonwealth of Nigeria has brought our dear beloved country to standstill. It seems no one seems to care about the myriads of gargantuan issues confronting our country. The economy is in tatters. There is mass unemployment and it can only get worse. […]

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In solidarity, Saraki visits A’Ibom gov, Udom Emmanuel

Nigerian Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Friday, paid a solidarity visit to the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel. Saraki arrived at the Akwa Ibom Airport, Uyo, to a rousing welcome by women of the state. Reporting on Saraki’s visit on Twitter, one his media aides, Mr. Bankole Omisore, tweeted: “A rousing welcome […]

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APC’s Loose Cannons, By Shaka Momodu

My article published a fortnight ago titled: ‘Oshiomhole as Buhari’s Enforcer’, provided the background to the current political troubles. In the said article, I had stated inter alia: “The truth well-spoken by him (Oshiomhole) is that ministers, heads of parastatals and security chiefs owe their allegiance to these competing power cells. You see, Buhari runs […]

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Omarosa releases new recording of Trump campaign’s offer

Ex-White House aide says $15,000-a-month job offer from Trump’s daughter-in-law Lara was ‘an attempt to buy my silence’ Omarosa Manigault Newman, the former White House aide, has released fresh audio recordings that she claims show she was offered “hush money” by Donald Trump’s re-election campaign. Manigault Newman has already made several serious and provocative accusations about Trump […]

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Ex-president’s media aide, Reuben Abati interviews current media aide, Femi Adesina (Watch video)

A few days ago on the Arise News, morning show, Reuben Abati, the former Media Aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, interviewed, Femi Adesina, the current Media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari. During the interview Abati asked Femi Adesina how he’s finding the job and he said, “it depends on what motivated me in the first place to take the job. If I […]

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Is NBC running MURIC’s jihad?, By Abimbola Adelakun

One should be circumspect and not dismiss the boast of the Executive Director of Muslim Rights Concern, Prof Ishaq Akintola, who claimed they used the National Broadcasting Commission to ambush artiste Falz, and get his song banned. In a previous episode, Akintola had demanded that Falz’s song, This is Nigeria, be withdrawn from circulation because he […]

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Detained Premium Times reporter, Samuel Ogundipe granted bail

Detained PremiumTimes reporter, Samuel Ogundipe was admitted to bail by a Kubwa Grade 1 Magistrate Court in Abuja on Friday. After spending days in police custody, Ogundipe who was earlier arrested by the Nigeria police for alleged stealing of classified documents, was secretly arraigned before the Magistrate, Abdulwahab Mohammed on Wednesday. Mohammed had first heard the […]

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