Dogara’s group adopts Atiku for presidency

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja AHEAD of the 2023 presidential election,some leaders in the 19 northern states of the country including the All Progressives Congress, APC, Christian stakeholders in the region aligned to the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara,have adopted the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar […]
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World Cup 2022: Drama as South Korea stun Portugal; Uruguay, Ghana crash out

By Efosa Taiwo Portugal and South Korea have made it out of Group H in what was yet another dramatic matchday in at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar. An injury-time winner from Hwang Hee-chan overturned the significance of Uruguay’s two-goal lead against Ghana in the game played at the Ghana had been given […]

Count me out of Sen Akpan’s ordeal with EFCC – Akpabio

••• Those Behind It Know Why They Did It By Harris Emanuel Former Minister Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has described as preposterous and laughable failed attempts by some paid agents of some politicians in Akwa Ibom State to drag him into the current ordeal of Senator Bassey Albert Akpan with the Economic and […]

Mavins marks 10th anniversary with new album

Nigerian record label, the Mavins has released their new album ‘Chapter X to celebrate their ten years anniversary as a record label. The album is a compilation of all the tracks the Mavins did as a group. It comprised ten tracks for the ten years that they have been one of the powerhouses in the […]

Iranian man shot dead for celebrating country’s World Cup exit

By Biodun Busari An Iranian man, Mehran Samak has been shot dead by Iran’s security forces for allegedly jubilating over the country’s football team’s exit at the Qatar World Cup. Rights groups confirmed that security agents killed Samak after honking his car horn in the city of Bandar Anzali, a city northwest of Tehran, according […]

Name govs ‘stealing’ LG funds, Shehu Sani challenges Buhari

A former Senator representing Kaduna Central District, Shehu Sani, has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to name the governors ‘stealing’ local government funds in the country. Sani made the appeal in a tweet via his verified Twitter account on Friday. He wrote, “The President should have the courage to specifically mention those governors pocketing LG allocations […]

Akwa-Ibom, Abia, Bayelsa, others got 625bn oil derivation funds — FG

By Biodun Busari The Federal Government has published the nine oil-producing states that are beneficiaries of the disbursed N625.43 billion 13% oil derivation fund in 2021 and 2022 according to a press release by the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Garba Shehu on Friday. In the statement, the states that benefitted from the derivation […]

Letter bomb, animal eyes sent to Ukraine’s embassies

A number of Ukrainian diplomatic missions in the European Union have received packages containing animal eyes in what Kyiv described Friday as a “well-planned campaign of terror”. The Ukrainian foreign ministry announcement came after a security guard at the embassy in Madrid was lightly injured Wednesday opening a letter bomb addressed to the ambassador through […]

[Video]: Qatar TV mocks Germany’s World Cup exit

By Seyifunmi Awobiyi Several program analysts on a Qatar TV have seemingly mocked the German team who have been eliminated from the ongoing FIFA World Cup. In a video, several council program analysts waved while covering their mouths in what was a mock of the German team who made similar gesture in their opening game […]

Nigeria not living up to ‘giant of Africa’ status  – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said Nigeria is not living up to the status of ‘giant of Africa.’ Obasanjo made this assertion on Thursday at the launch of ‘The Letterman’, a book authored by Musikilu Mojeed, Premium Times editor-in-chief. Read also: May God not run out of patience with Nigeria — Obasanjo The former president said […]

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