Embattled Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Rickey Tarfa, has filed a fresh fundamental rights enforcement suit against telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited, for the alleged violation of his right to privacy. Read More…

About three weeks ago, 27-year old Olajumoke Orisaguna was a complete unknown on the streets of Lagos, hawking bread. A loaf of bread is about N100, and even with a Read More…

The Honeywell Group has petitioned the ‎Chief Justice of Nigeria, Mahmud Mohammed, over alleged acts of judicial misconduct against Mohammed Yunusa, a judge of the Federal High Court. Read More…

Spokesman of the anti-Saraki’s Senators known as Unity Forum (SUF), Senator Kabir Marafa has alleged that the latest controversy trailing the 2016 budget proposal was pushed by the Senate president, Bukola Saraki to blackmail President Muhammadu Buhari. Read More…

A Unilag student who was among the group of Mass Communication students invited to Senator Ben Bruce’s 60th Birthday Celebration narrates his ordeal at the star-studded party. Read More…

s the Federal Government begins commercial operations on the standard gauge Abuja-Kaduna rail line, passengers would enjoy free tolling during the one-month test-run services. Read More…

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has apologised to Mass Communications students of the University of Lagos over the way they were treated during his 60th birthday celebrations. Read More…

Lack of funds is stalling Nigeria’s effort to trace and recover its stolen monies, and prosecute former government officials responsible for the heist, the presidency has said. Read More…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered N381m from Mrs. Omolara Amosu, the wife of the immediate past Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu. Read More…

THERE were divergent views, weekend, on the Federal High Court, Lagos order confiscating the property of ex-General Officer Commanding, GOC, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo. Read More…

A Nigerian High Court judge, Gabriel Kolawole, has granted a bizarre court injunction restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives as well as two plaintiffs in a case already decided by the Supreme Court of Nigeria. Read More…

Three words – anguish, fear and helplessness – best described the atmosphere in Omoku in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers state on Monday when PREMIUM TIMES visited the town. Read More…

Factional Chairman of the Rivers State council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Beatrice Itubo has escaped an attempted assassination, after a gang of three gunmen broke into her residence in the early hours of Saturday. Read More…

Jide Idris, the Lagos state commissioner of health, has confirmed the death of 25 children as a result of an outbreak of the Febrile Rash Illnesses (FRI) in Otodo-Gbame community in Ikate, Lekk Read More…

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has lauded the efforts of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) in promoting Dry Port and Truck Transit Park (TTP) in Kaduna State and other parts of the country. Read More…

A student of the University of Jos has been killed by a man described as her boyfriend for allegedly turning down his invitation for a date last Sunday- Valentine day. Read More…

Wife of Rivers State Governor, Justice Suzette Nyesom-Wike has declared that the Wike-led administration will be the best in the recorded history of the state as it will entrench unprecedented projects and programmes across the state. Read More…

A pregnant woman, Ijeoma Nwokedi, died onboard an Arik flight from Port Harcourt to Lagos yesterday February 19th. A statement from the airline company says that the woman who suffered complications mid air, was confirmed dead when the plane arrived Lagos. Read More…

Inspector General of Police, IGP,  Solomon Arase, was yesterday called upon to investigate Nigeria Police brutality meted out to a pregnant woman, Mrs. Adegbite Damilola, by Police officers attached to Akobo Police Station, Ibadan, Oyo state. Read More…

Justice Ibrahim Buba of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday authorised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to seize some assets belonging to a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo. Read More…

A Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) attached to the Ado Odo Divisional Headquarters, Mr. Bolade Agboola, slumped and died during a fitness exercise on Friday. Read More…

The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has urged Nigerians to patronise made in Nigeria goods with a view to creating employment and strengthening the country’s economy. Read More…

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has said the planned use of ex-militants in the implementation of the United Nations Environmental Programme’s (UNEP’s) report in Ogoniland is not acceptable. Read More…