Victory Yinka-Banjo, a 17-year-old high school graduate, was offered more than $5 million dollars’ worth of scholarship money for an undergraduate program of study, according…
Some youths on Friday shut down the city of Makurdi, in protest against incessant killings of innocent citizens by Fulani herdsmen. The protesters comprise youths…
Despite a humongous debt profile, the House of Representatives on Thursday passed an additional $1.5 billion and €995 million external loan requests of President Muhammadu…
The family of a woman, Joy Owoyele, is in grief after she died during a 14-day fasting in the Isheri Olofin area of Lagos State.…
The President expresses his condolences to the families of our dear citizens who lost their loved ones in the recent spate of killings in Benue…
The Global Terrorism Index (GTI) report for the year 2020 was published on Wednesday, November 25, revealing the impacts of terrorism across the globe, including…
A statement by the commander of the Amotekun in the state, Col. Olayinka said the operation was carried out while on their joint routine patrol…
Nigerian investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo revealed on twitter that some communities in Niger State have allegedly bought six Honda motorcycles worth N500,000 for Boko Haram…
Tension has rented atmosphere in Otan-Ile in Obokun local government area of Osun State as residents, mostly, youths on Wednesday took to the street to…
The House of Representatives on Wednesday inaugurated a 40-man committee to find a solution to the country’s security challenges. The Committee is set to hold…
The Federal Government has declared Monday, May 3, 2021, a public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni…
Catholic Priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Fr Ejike Mbaka, has called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari over the high level…
Seems like the Nigerian army force are the weak one to this peak after the Nigerian based terrorist flaunted the armoured cars and troops they…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the date for the 2023 general elections in the country. INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu made the…
The British Government has told Nigerians that no partnership will resolve the security situation facing the country, describing the nation’s security challenges as massively complex.…
Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sen. Bola Tinubu, says the APC is loved by Nigerians and has bright chances of ruling the country…
The Police Command in Ogun State, on Tuesday, announced the dismissal of three police officers for allegedly extorting N153,000 from one Sheriff Adedigba, a student…
The Forum of Christian Bishops and Clergy Council have thrown their weight behind President Muhammadu Buhari on his stance on the allegations that have trailed…
The Nigerian Army condemns in the strongest term possible, the indiscriminate sharing on social media of graphic pictures of personnel who paid the supreme price…
Here is a footage showing suspected Boko Haram terrorist walking freely on the street in broad daylight in Geidam, a town in Yobe state.
Shiroro hosts one of Nigeria’s largest power stations and the overrun LGA is barely 200 kilometres from Nigeria’s capital Abuja.Boko Haram insurgents have taken over…
Some unknown gunmen have reportedly attacked the Ibadan residence of Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho. According to the BBC Yoruba service, the…
Unknown gunmen on Saturday night attacked military and police checkpoints along the Owerri-Port Harcourt Road in Ikwerre Local Government Area, Rivers State. According to report,…
PREMIUM TIMES has obtained a pamphlet which was widely circulated in Giedam by the Boko Haram members when they attacked the town. The terror group…
National leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday, stressed the need for Nigerians to put away their differences and unite…
“I think there is a determination by some people to make security the narrative that would lead to the next elections in 2023. We are…
Nigerian security forces carried out a joint operation in Imo State, less than three weeks after public assets were allegedly attacked by IPOB’s Eastern Security…
The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma‘s house at his hometown in Omuma, Oru East local government area of Imo state, on Saturday morning was attacked…
On the 28th of April 2020, Mubarak Bala, a Nigerian humanist activist was arrested by the police for a post on social media. According to…
** Things’ll soon turn around for better — Kumuyi tells Nigeria youths ** Buhari overrules DPR, restores ownership of four oil blocks to NNPC **…
His crime was that he was said to have distributed a Christian tract which Sheik Pantami had said blasphemed Islam and Prophet Mohammed. In the…
Three students of the Greenfield University in Kaduna State who were abducted by bandits suspected to be kidnappers have been killed by their abductors. The…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has donated a two-bedroom bungalow and N2 million to the 2020 overall best graduating student of Lagos State University…
“Kick like a dying horse, shout yourself hoarse, curse, murmur like a ghost, hiss like a snake, President Buhari“Kick like a dying horse, shout yourself…
The senate has given the federal and state governments approval to borrow $1.5 billion and €995 million loans. The Senate President Ahmad Lawan-led parliament gave…
Sacked police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter Tuesday in the death of African-American George Floyd in a case that roiled the…
President of Chad, Idriss Deby, has died of injuries suffered on front line during his visit to soldiers fighting the Boko Haram insurgents, an army…
A contingent of 144 police officers from Nigeria have arrived in Somalia to boost stabilization efforts in the country, the African Union mission said on…
Florèntino Pèrez: “They have said that it is for the rich and it is not true. It is to save football and based on solidarity”.“Someone…
WHAT IS IT?The European Super League (or the Super League) is a proposed league by Twelve founding members from England, Spain and Italy. These founding…
By Mohammed Tijjani Two bandit doctors offering medical services to bandits in Kaduna state have been arrested by the police.The men, who were not identified…
About 400 businessmen have been, reportedly, arrested for allegedly funding Boko Haram insurgents and bandits. For over a decade, there has not been a clear…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that his ticket to return to his Maker has been bought but he was not set to board the…
José Mourinho’s been sacked today by Tottenham, confirmed. He’s leaving the club. Ryan Mason is set to take over until June together with Chris Powell,…
The Big Six of English football including big Three from other top leagues in Europe have joined a new European Super League — scheduled to…
A fatal accident has occurred this afternoon involving an 18-seater bus that jumped into Owena river along Akure-Ondo road in Ondo state. According to SunshineTruth,…
Born and raised in Karofi town of Dutsinma local government area of Katsina state, Yazid Surajo who holds a Master’s degree in Development Studies from…
“I have never seen a generation where you force people to take vaccines. It is inhuman, it is immoral sir, I’m not a Lawyer but…
Members of ISWAP/Boko Haram have reportedly attacked the Kumuya military base in Yobe State, destroying heavy equipment during the operation. The terrorists struck on Saturday…
Senate Committee Chairman on Army and Senator representing Borno South Senatorial district, Ali Ndume said politicians are behind terrorism and all forms of criminality in…
The leader of the All Progressive Congress Party and former Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu has called on Igbos and Yorubas…
Isa Pantami, President Muhammadu Buhari’s communications minister, previously condemned the Nigerian Army’s incursion into Boko Haram strongholds, calling the rebels “our Muslim” brothers who did…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that states must repay all loan facility received as support from the apex bank, a punishment for accusing…
** Ramadan: I’m not behind distribution of rice in north, says Tinubu ** We can’t ‘continue’ with bad governance, PDP tells Buhari ** FG threatens…
“We are all happy whenever unbelievers are being killed,” Mr Pantami said. “But the Sharia does not allow us to kill them without a reason.”Isa…
Yoruba women in diaspora, under the aegis of Obinrin Oodua Agbaye, have visited the palace of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, demanding self-determination…
** Buhari arrived Abuja at about 5 p.m. on Thursday. ** Fight against drug trafficking will block insurgency funding –FG ** FG cancels meeting with…
The Ghana Football Association has announced the world football governing body, Fifa has approved a project team for plans to implement a VAR technology in…
The Federal Government has lifted the ban on new Subscribers Identification Module (SIMs) card registration, The Nation has learnt.The effective date for implementation, the government…
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria at the end of his medical check-up in London. The presidential jet, which conveyed the president from London,…
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Monday slumped before being revived during an official assignment in Sokoto.He was immediately…
Following her statement that Nigeria’s debt was at a sustainable limit, the Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki, Thursday, advised the Minister of Finance, Budget and…
** Be committed to Nigeria’s unity, peace, Osinbajo urges citizens ** Chibok girls, Leah Sharibu, others not forgotten – FG ** Zulum hopeful Chibok girls…
While Dangote is calling for the Company’s closure, French President Sends Business Invitation to BUA. French President, Emmanuel Macron, has invited the Chairman of BUA…
Microblogging site, Twitter, has explained why it chose Ghana over Nigeria, to set up its first African presence. Twitter Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Jack Dorsey,…
Governor Bello Matawal;e of Zamfara State has appointed 20 members of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) as Special Assistants in the state.…
For days now, protesters have continued to picket the Nigerian Embassy in London and the Nigeria House where President Muhammadu Buhari has been observing his…
.The embattled for governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha was arrested this evening by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at his…
The source, who spoke to SaharaReporters on Tuesday, said the arms smugglers were headed for Nigeria and would have penetrated through the North-East region but…
In several photos and videos making the rounds, residents were seen with bags of rice with the inscription ‘JAGABA- Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’.
The minister is said to be a very close confidant of the late Mohammed Yusuf, the assassinated leader of Boko Haram with whom he shared…
At a security meeting in Owerri, Imo State capital, on Sunday, the governors announced the establishment of EBUBE AGU, which will have its headquarters in…
The Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Yola , Revd . Fr . Stephen Mamza , has explained that he faced opposition when he revealed his…
A former US ambassador to Nigeria, John Campbell, has revealed the reason the United States Government will not support Nigeria in its war against terrorism…
A former US ambassador to Nigeria, John Campbell, has revealed the reason the United States Government will not support Nigeria in its war against terrorism…
** Buhari appoints Oyegun Chairman UI Governing Council **Osinbajo inaugurates ESP’s solar power programme in Jigawa ** I won’t pay ransom even if my son…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of kaduna state has made a shocking disclosure as reported by Sahara reporters news that he won’t pay any ransom to bandits…
The immediate past Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdul-Rahman Dambazau (rtd), on Friday said the O’odua People’s Congress (OPC) and the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra…
According to report, the Presidency is set to extend the stay of President Muhammadu Buhari who has being in the United Kingdom since 30th of…
The rapper dies at the age of 50 leaving behind fifteen children.The rapper died on Friday, April 9, 2021, at the age of 50. The…
Buhari is currently in London where he would be spending two weeks to enable him to undergo a medical checkup.The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello…
No fewer than 10 troops of Nigerian Army and one military police officer have been found dead in Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State.The…
Ifa priest and Iconic writer, Oloye Yemi Elebuibon has stated that the adherents of the African traditional religions will push for a bill that will…
A major war has been raging in the Nigeria sugar industry for some time now and the bubbles seemed to have burst with Dangote’s decision…
To everyone following the situation of tyranny unleashed on dissenting Nigerians and in this particular case, the #Kogi2 whom Kogi and Buhari regimes have continued…
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, of Kano State, has said he feels sorry for Nigerians as security challenges facing the country continues to grow, saying no…
The operation, which involved deployment of military helicopters using missile launchers, left scores of unarmed civilians dead and property said to worth billions of naira…
By Opeyemi Damilare After her husband sent her packing and her family members refused to take her back, the woman who drew a big tattoo…
When interviewed by BBC, a white lady who is a British citizen condemned Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari trip to United Kingdom for medical treatmentShe revealed…
UNILAG Professor Wins ₦958 Million Grant From Bill Gates Foundation.A Nigerian professor, Bosede Afolabi, has made the country proud by winning the Bill and Melinda…
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, says Nigeria is where it is today because of its leadership style that puts family and friends, acquaintances over merit,…
He said :Our dear city of Owerri had its peace and tranquillity shattered by heavily armed hoodlums who blasted open the doors of the correctional…
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has announced the commencement of an indefinite strike. Anderson Ezeibe, President of the union, announced…
President Muhammadu Buhari’s official driver, Sa’idu Afaka, is dead. He died today after a prolonged illness. Bashir Ahmad, Personal Assistant on New Media to the…
Gunmen on Tuesday razed the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area Divisional Police Headquarters in Imo State. This development came just a day after unknown gunmen…
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu has suspended new expensive internet data packages by telecos, saying they should be reviewed. She has warned the Tanzania Revenue Authority…