PDP shivers over Akpabio’s APC romance
The romance between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Sen. Godswill Akpabio, the PDP Minority Leader in the Senate, has unsettled the…
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Again, Obasanjo says he’ll never support Atiku’s presidential ambition
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has reiterated his position never to support his erstwhile vice, Atiku Abubakar’s presidential ambition. Obasanjo told Premium Times…
Political impeachments will not stand – CSO tells Benue, Imo, Kano Assemblies
The Voters Awareness Initiative (VAI), a civil society organisation, on Friday, condemned the spate of impeachments in some states. Wale Ogunade, President,…
INEC moves to stop arrest warrant of chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has asked a Federal High Court, Abuja to stay the execution of its order for the…
Umahi, Ayade deny plot to defect from PDP to APC
Governors of Ebonyi and Cross River states, Chief David Umahi and Prof Ben Ayade have denied an online media report claiming they…
Wife of slain Lagos PDP leader seeks withdrawal of criminal charges against alleged killers
The wife of a slain Peoples’ Democratic Party leader in Apapa, Lagos State, Silifat Aborishade, has urged the police to drop the…
Sack these incompetent security chiefs now!
For several months now, some parts of the nation have been boiling with hostilities. We have since lost count of the number…
Court restrains new Ejeh of Ofu from occupying seat
A Kogi High Court sitting in Anyigba has granted an interim injunction restraining the newly appointed Ejeh of Ofu, Ofu Local Government…
Senators will determine Saraki’s fate – APC
The All Progressives Congress has said senators will determine whether or not Saraki will retain his position as Senate President. The party…
Adetola, female shoemaker shines at MSME Award
Miss Adetola Agbeniyi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Princesstol Creative World, maker of leather goods and accessories, was one of the outstanding…
Gunmen abduct Islamic preacher in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State on Friday, confirmed that Malam Ahmad Garko, an Islamic preacher known as ‘Al-Garkawy had been abducted…
Woman kills own granddaughter in Minna
A Minna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered a 45-year-old woman, Aisha Ibrahim, to be remanded in prison custody for killing her…
Asaba 2018: Falling stadium water tank crushes cars
A big water tank at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, venue for the 2018 African Senior Athletics Championships, on Thursday collapsed and…
I killed my boss because he didn’t pay my wage – suspect
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a worker, Adewale Adegoroye, for allegedly killing his boss, Akinwumi Akinmulero, the manager of a…
Mother of 5 arrested over death of lover
A 48-year-old mother of five, Mrs Ebere Dike has been arrested in connection with the death of one of her lovers, Mr.…
Ekweremadu falls ill during interrogation by EFCC
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu fell ill on Tuesday during interrogation by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He…