Nigeria's First Lady, Aisha Buhari welcomes first baby of 2020
Nigeria's First Lady, Dr. Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari represented by the wife of the Hon. Speaker, House of Representatives, Mrs. Salamatu Gbajabiamila was at Gwagwa Primary Health…
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Oshiomhole can’t stop my second term ambition – Edo Governor, Obaseki
Left-Right: Special Adviser to the Governor on Political and Community Matters, Hon. Osaro Idah; Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and Chairman, Edo State Chapter of the All…
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Nigerian Air Force appoints new top brass, redeploys air officers commanding, other senior officers
Chief of Nigerian Air Staff, Air Marshal, Sadique Abubakar
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Wednesday redeployed a total of 36 Air Vice Marshals (AVMs) and 40 Air Commodores (Air…
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NIGERIA’S DECADE: A letter from the President at the New Year
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari
My Dear Compatriots,
Today marks a new decade. It is a time of hope, optimism and fresh possibilities. We look forward as a nation to the…
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Nigerians abroad remit over $25 billion in 2019 – Dabiri-Erewa
Abike Dabiri-Erewa
Nigerians living abroad remitted about $25 billion in 2019, the Nigeria in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has said.
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of…
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Kidnapped and released, Nigerian journalist narrates shocking experience
Premium Times' reporter Abdulkareem Haruna
It is nearly two months now since my encounter with kidnappers. While I remained in captivity, friends and colleagues fought hard to…
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Pope Francis slaps pilgrim's hand after she yanks his arm
Pope Francis slaps off the hand of the pilgrim
Pope Francis has showed his displeasure towards a visitor in St Peter's Square on New Year's Eve.
He had been greeting pilgrims…
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Why I visited President Buhari – Abdulmumuni Jibrin
Abdulmumuni Jibrin
A former member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, says he visited President Muhammadu Buhari to commend him on his achievements throughout…
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Pa Adama Aduku, oldest surviving Nigerian army soldier dies at 101
Pa Adama Aduku died on December 31, 2019
Pa Adama Aduku, who was presented with an award of excellence by Vice President Yemi Osibajo, given to him by the Nigerian army, was said…
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Poor oral hygiene can cause cancer – Expert
Dr Charles Ononiwu, associate Professor and Chief Consultant Maxillofacial surgeon, says poor oral hygiene can lead to cancer in oral or facial region of the body.
Ononiwu, who is…
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How I bought my first guitar at 16 – Music Icon, King Sunny Ade
Nine-year-old Temidara Onafuye (right) interviews King Sunny Ade. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed (left)
Music Icon, King Sunny Ade (KSA), said he…
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Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit needs borrowing for revenue generation — expert
Mr Momoh Aliyu, MD, Cyber1 Systems Network International
Mr Momoh Aliyu, a financial expert says Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit requires borrowing to meet the desired revenue…
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Bauchi assembly: Opposition parties called on Natonal assembly to respect court order in interest of…
By Baba Shehu Oscu, Bauchi
Not fewer than 30 political parties in Bauchi State under the umbrella of Coalition of Progressive Political Parties, (CPPP), have called on the House…
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Liverpool trio, Messi, Ronaldo, U.S. World Cup winners head FIFA award shortlists
Egypt and Liverpool's Salah
Liverpool’s UEFA Champions League winning trio of Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Sadio Mane are on the shortlist for The Best FIFA Men’s player…
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Anambra Police nab teen armed robbery suspects, rapists at Oba
The teenage armed robbers
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Members of Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS), Anambra State Police Command have arrested an 8-year-old man, one Chinedu Umerah,…
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Ogidi, Ogbunike communities celebrate Nwafor Festival
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
There are many customs and traditions that form part of the cultural identity of Ndigbo. And to protect and promote the rich cultural heritage of Ndigbo…
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