September 2019

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai, has said that terrorism and terrorist groups could not be eliminated alone by the military unless religious bodies and organisations in the country come to the “forefront of this spiritual…

A federal high court in Abuja has remanded Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement, in custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). The activist has been in detention since August 3 when he was arrested in Lagos. A court…

The Christian Association of Nigeria yesterday explained that it visited Vice President Yemi Osinbajo last Friday to hear his side of the corruption allegation trailing a certain N90bn election fund. CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayolunle, in…

Nigeria’s State Security Service, SSS, has arrested an activist, Chido Onumah. Mr Onumah, a journalist and author, was arrested at the Abuja airport on Sunday evening, an associate told PREMIUM TIMES. The journalist returned to Nigeria…

The Federal Government will on Monday, September 30th arraign Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore, before the Federal High Court in Abuja. According to a report by Punch, he is to be arraigned on seven counts of treasonable felony,…

Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed the immediate sack of the General Manager of Abia State Environmental Sanitation Agency (ASEPA), Mr Okechukwu Apugo. A release by the Commissioner of Information, Chief John Okiyi said…

Anita Natacha popularly known as Tacha is an Instagram sensation who went viral for tattooing Davido’s picture on her chest, allegedly planning her own kidnap, etc. Symply Tacha has been trending on Social Media has she recently got…

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he decided not to hand over power to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo when he travelled to the United Kingdom on a private visit from April 25 to May 5, 2019 because there was no constitutional…

Aisha Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has been out of Nigeria for about two months now, raising concerns at the Presidential Villa, Daily Trust reports. According to the newspaper, multiple sources at the presidential villa…

Tacha, a housemate in the ongoing Big Brother Naija season four edition, has been disqualified from the reality TV show. She was sent packing from the house on Friday evening after she had engaged in a physical altercation with Mercy, a…