AT least, five persons were feared killed when a warehouse in Area A of the Nigerian Ports Authority in Port Harcourt collapsed. Read More…

Ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, Sunday, said he had no apology to offer to the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, a new militant group, which, last Tuesday, issued him a three-day ultimatum to act contrite for allegedly denunciation of the group and its violent activities. Read More…

The Panama Papers scandal will deepen around the world today when the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists puts most of the digital cache of documents online, accessible to all. Read More…

CHIEF Francis Aiyeg­beni, owner of D’Rovans Hotel (now Wallan Hotel) in Ibadan, Oyo state and a famous boxing enthusiast in Nigeria, is dead. Read More…

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), to respond to allegations that he refused to recover N300 billion allegedly hidden in some Nigerian banks after his attention was drawn to the money by Dr. George Uboh and his company, Panic Alert Security System (PASS), engaged by the minister to trace the money. Read More…

The crisis rocking the South-East Governors’ Forum has taken a turn for the worst as Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State and his counterpart, Willie Obiano of Anambra State shunned the forum’s meeting in Enugu on Sunday. Read More…

Senator Dino Melaye who represents Kogi West senatorial district in the National Assembly shared a photo of himself hawking groundnuts. Read More…

The federal government has banned the launching of drones in the Nigerian airspace without permit. Read More…

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has queried the management of LADOL Integrated Logistics FZE to explain how it came about a “purported’’ gazette which enabled the company to receive ships carrying oil and gas related cargoes. Read More…

A former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has revealed that his office was funded monthly by the embattled former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.). Read More…

The factional group leader of the National Assembly Legislative Aides Forum, Mr. Darlington Udeh, was alleged to have invaded the venue of the inauguration and declared himself chairman, while his supporters allegedly pelted guests with sachets of pure water. Read More…

A passenger train that departed Lagos for Kano derailed at Jebba in the early hours of Saturday, leaving at least two dead and many passengers injured, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt. Read More…

President Muhammadu Buhari will Tuesday travel to London to participate in the international Anti-Corruption Summit which will be held in the British capital on Thursday. Read More…

Just before his sermon, held under the theme, Victorious Grace, Adeboye led the mammoth crowd, that included Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, to pray against the shedding of blood and kidnapping across the country. Read More…

The governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has criticized the persistent harassment of Nigerians by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) under President Muhammadu Buhari, stressing that, Read More…

There was jubilation in Maiduguri, Borno capital and environs on Saturday following the first rainfall witnessed in 2016 by residents. Read More…

The federal government is interested in partnering with the Akwa Ibom government on the operations of Ibom Specialist Hospital, Uyo, to encourage Nigerians seek medical treatment at home. Read More…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has located the whereabouts of  N15billion of the N23.29billion ($115m)  allegedly offered as a bribe by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)  in connection with the 2015 elections. Read More…

The Army on Saturday said during the ongoing clearance and rescue operations carried out by the troops of 28 Task Force Brigade, they were able to clear the enclaves of Boko Haram terrorists along Galtha Baba, Galtha Musa, Bulakurma, Shatimari, Chukruk, Bulangaje, and Disa villages. Read More…

The Lagos State Police Command has launched a manhunt for Mr. Lekan Shonde, who allegedly killed his banker-wife, Ronke, in Lagos on Thursday night. Read More…

President Muhammadu Buhari has given a fresh order to the military to crack down on a new militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, which has been attacking oil installations. Read More…

There is fear in Rumuche community in Emohua clan, Emohua Local Government area of Rivers State, as suspected assassins kill one person in the area. Read More…

President Buhari arrives Daura Katsina State on a Private Visit for the Weekend on 6th May 2016 Read More…

It gives me great pleasure today to sign the first full-year budget of this administration into law. Read More…