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Atiku describes Tinubu as 'heartless' for attending 'political funeral' in Plateau

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Saturday criticised President Bola Tinubu for attending the funeral of the mother of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, N... Read More


Jonathan clarifies his comment about Buhari, Boko Haram

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- Former President Goodluck Jonathan has clarified his comment about late President Muhammadu Buhari and Boko Haram but denied saying the two had ties. The former president reportedl... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: Minister Uche Nnaji confesses: 'UNN never issued me degree certificate'

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- The Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has admitted that the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), never issued him a degree certificate. This admission validates the f... Read More


Iyaloja-General at Oba of Benin's palace, By Festus Adedayo

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- The earliest example of personal rule gone awry in the world was given in the biblical account of Eli, the prophet. Personal rule has become prevalent in Africa and other Third Worl... Read More


SSS to punish officials who arrested, detained Plateau journalists

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- The Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS), Adeola Ajayi, has ordered disciplinary action against officers involved in the arrest and detention of two journalists from... Read More


Laide Bakare apologises over viral comment about introducing 17-year-old daughter toclubbing,alcohol

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- Nollywood actress Laide Bakare has apologised for her comment about her unconventional approach to parenting, revealing why she once took her 17-year-old daughter, Similoluwa, to ex... Read More


Moses Bliss's visa denial, Bukky Wright's son's wedding, Qdot's robbery attack, other ent news from last week

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- Reality TV star Aderombi "Dee One" Martin announced on Instagram that he had completed his attempt to set a new world record for the longest stand-up comedy performance. He began t... Read More


New owners speak on Ganduje's, Kano govt's roles in Dala port

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- Dala Inland Dry Port Nigeria Limited has reacted to a PREMIUM TIMES investigation about the company's ownership, saying its new owners had no knowledge of any co-ownership by the Ka... Read More


Governor Sanwo-Olu excited as Lagos becomes first African city to host E1 electric powerboat race

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday evening hailed the city's debut as the first African host of the E1 electric powerboat race, the E1 Lagos GP, describing it as a ... Read More


FG donates reproductive health equipment to Gombe PHCs

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- The federal government has delivered a consignment of reproductive health supplies and equipment to the Gombe State government to improve service delivery in Primary Health Centres ... Read More