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Kofi Annan, former UN secretary-general, dead at 80
Kofi Annan, one of the world’s most celebrated diplomats and a charismatic symbol of the United Nations who rose through its ranks to...
Abuja Building Collapse: At least two killed, many trapped
At least two persons have died in a building collapse in Jabi, Abuja, with many still trapped in the debris, residents say. The...
Revealed!!! U.S Military Fears Rapid Chinese Moves in Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Other African Countries
U.S Military officers are increasingly concerned about Chinese military and economic incursions into the region, according to multiple reports Friday. Having established a military...
Aretha Franklin Has Died of Pancreatic Cancer at Age 76
Aretha Franklin, the self-taught piano prodigy, vocalist and songwriter who first conquered the charts in the late ’60s and never relinquished her throne,...
Premium Times Journalist Freed After 72-Hours-long Detention by Nigeria Police Force
A Kubwa Grade 1 Magistrate Court in Abuja on Friday granted bail to detained PremiumTimes’ reporter, Samuel Ogundipe. Presiding judge Abdulwahab Mohammed granted...
Toyota debuts new generation Camry in Nigerian market
By Ruth Olurounbi A new generation Camry, which has so far sold more than 18 million units “across regions” since 2015 has been...
NEC Constitutes Committee on Police Decentralisation
The National Economic Council (NEC) presided over by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, has approved the constitution of a committee to be headed...
2019: Osibogun and the future of Ijebu Central constituency
By Femi Soneye The decision by Mr. Adekunle Ayodeji Osibogun to declare his interest in representing the people of Ijebu Central Federal...
Nigerian governors hire lawyers to challenge EFCC security vote probe
By Opeoluwa Abegunde Governors of the 36 states in Nigeria under the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) have disclosed that it has engaged the...
Anti-corruption fight must follow due process, says 36 governors
Governors under the auspices of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), have called for the examination of the national income in the last 14...
Buhari administration just got caught in a lie about ransom to free kidnapped Dapchi schoolgirls
Let’s not over-complicate this: The federal government lied about the statement denying the payment of large sums of money as ransom to terrorists...
DMO secures additional N100bn debt for 2018 budget
By Ruth Olurounbi Nigeria has secured more than half of the total sum of N849 billion it needs from the domestic market to...
Views From Abroad: Deadly Lack of Security Plagues Nigeria as Buhari Seeks Re-election
New York Times President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria, center, flanked by service chiefs and other senior military officers, spoke during the Army Day...
CPJ Condemns Premium Times Reporter’s Arrest, Urged Nigerian Police To Release Him Unconditionally
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has joined others to condemn the arrest and detention of Premium Times reporter Samuel Ofundipe by the...
Happening Now: NNPC GMD in Dubai directs 618km pipeline project team to expedite Agreement process
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) GMD Dr. Maikanti Baru has directed the 618km AKK Pipeline Project Team, Bank of China and SINASURE ...
71 students duped in fake US conference; visas revoked by embassy
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he United States Embassy has expressed worry over the unrelenting attitude of applicants to patronize visa vendors, which end up packaging them with...
