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Ngozi Braide, a former Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer was reportedly robbed her driver; one Mr. Philip Jonathan who burgled her bedroom, carted away her belongings, foreign currency worth about N10m and escaped in Lagos.   According to reports, the incident happened ...

Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan ushered in the new, executive presidential system he had long campaigned for by putting his son-in-law in charge of the economy and promising greater overhaul of a country he has dominated for 15 years.   Hours after ...

A month after it was reported that Rihanna, 30, had split from her billionaire boyfriend Hassan Jameel, 29, the pair were spotted together on vacation in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on Friday.   In photos taken by paparazzi, it looked like the couple ...

  The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Tor Uja, has said 100 Christian pilgrims absconded during the 2017 pilgrimage to Israel.   He revealed this while receiving security report of the 2017 pilgrimage on Monday in ...

The Philippine president, who recently sparked outrage for calling God stupid, has courted new controversy in his largely Roman Catholic country by saying he will resign if anybody can prove that God exists.   President Rodrigo Duterte, who has had ...

  A Nigerian woman was arrested by the Kolkata unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in Kolkata, India, after she concealed LSD blots and cocaine in her private parts.   David Blessing, 30, was intercepted the moment she landed in Kolkata ...

Twitter user @Emmyskillful, has accused the University of Nigeria Nsukka clinic of administering expired saline drip on his younger brother which almost led to his death. Posting photos of the pack of expired drip, he wrote ”University of Nigeria Nsukka(UNN) ...

Hundreds of persons from Dutse constituency beat and held hostage Bala Yargaba, the council chairman of Dutse Local Government Area in Jigawa State., according to Premium Times. They accused the council chief of non-payment of polling unit development fund meant ...

The Akwa Ibom State High Court, sitting in Ikot Ekpene Judiciary Division, has sentenced a middle-aged man, Christopher Udoh, to death by hanging for killing his 11-year-old son, Gabriel Udoh, over alleged witchcraft. Udoh, who hailed from Obot Akara Local ...

EDO State Deputy Governor, Comrade Phillips Shaibu narrowly escaped death by the whiskers on Sunday as his convoy was involved in an auto crash along the Benin- Agbor expressway. Two persons, the personal assistant to the deputy governor and a ...

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Armed robbers over the weekend, attacked a family in Effurun, Delta state. But before they did that, they made sure that the dog in compound they attacked was given its proper position. See more pictures below…  

  At least 183 teenagers, who were previously working with Boko Haram terrorists, have been handed over to the United Nations by the Nigerian Army. They were handed over to officials of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and United ...

  The leadership of the Arewa Youth Forum today said president Muhammadu Buhari does not deserve a second term in office in 2019 as this would spell doom not only for the North but for the rest of the country. ...

Nollywood actress, Dayo Amusa has shared her own opinion about sex, how it affects people and boosts confidence.   According to her, ‘people who are happier are more likely to have SEX more often because It increases confidence, it boosts self ...

The Niger, Kwara, Kogi Command of the Nigeria Customs has intercepted a truck load of 200,000 live ammunition being brought into the country from Benin Republic, the truck was reportedly heading to Onitsha.   The Nation reports that two suspects ...

  A woman tried to commit suicide by jumping into Narmada canal near Limbadia village, Saraspur, India on Sunday after her 25-year-old daughter died during childbirth on Saturday. The rescued woman has been identified as Savitaben Bharatji Thakor (pictured) a resident of Thakor ni ...

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo briefly attended the political rally of a governorship aspirant of PDP in Ogun state, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu. The former president who tore his membership card of the party in February 2015, attended the rally today dressed in ...

A 24-year-old 200-level Material Science Engineering student at the Kwara State University, Oluwadara Adedayo, is lying critically ill in the hospital after sustaining serious injuries while running away from armed policemen attached to the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Lagos State Police Command. ...

A former deputy governor of Ondo State, Lasisi Oluboyo, whose daughter, Khadijat, was found in the room of her boyfriend, Adeyemi Alao, on Sunday July 8th, has accused the suspect of killing his daughter for ritual purposes. Khadijat, a student at ...

A Facebook user has raised alarm over the ill-treatment being metted out on a widow by her late husband’s family. According to Rose Chukwuanu, the Nnebolisa family in Ihiala, Anambra State, reportedly beat up the woman, vandalied her home and ...

The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) has reacted to the exclusive story published by PREMIUM TIMES detailing how finance minister, Kemi Adeosun, skipped the mandatory national service and used a forged certificate to cover for it. The story has generated ...

Comedian Alibaba wants the Federal Government to give him the $322m loot of late President Sani Abacha to to transform the National Theatre instead of sharing it among poor Nigerians like the government have proposed to do. Alibaba talked about ...

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has come under severe attacks over his statement last Thursday that he won’t receive President Muhammadu Buhari, when he visits Ekiti State for the grand finale rally of the All Progressives Congress, APC, today . ...

A man has publicly denounced his supposed in-laws after his younger sister (who will turn 18 in September) got married to an older man without the knowledge and consent of the family in Imo State. According to reports, the wedding ...