Despite improvements in infrastructure by the Ambode administration in Lagos, a new survey by the London Economist Intelligence Unit was not so impressed as it ranked it one of the five wors... Read more
The Presidency on Tuesday dissed reports in some sections of the media purporting that President Muhammadu Buhari is under pressure from some foreign governments to drop his second term bid... Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday announced the registration of 23 new political parties, raising the number of registered parties in Nigeria to 91. Some of the... Read more
As part of moves to further traumatise him, the Nigerian police, through the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) on Tuesday froze the bank account of PREMIUM TIMES reporter, Samuel Ogundipe. M... Read more
Nigeria’s acting president has ordered the overhaul of a police unit following allegations of human rights violations, his spokesman said on Tuesday, as the government seeks to burnish... Read more
THERE was panic in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital on Monday evening as another man was killed by unidentified gunmen in daylight. The News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) reports that the killi... Read more
Two senators Rafiu Adebayo (PDP, Kwara South) and Isa Misau (PDP, Bauchi Central) have sued the Attorney-General of the Federation, the police, the Department of State Services, the Senate... Read more
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) plans to supply about five billion standard cubic feet per day (bcfd) of gas to Nigeria’s domestic market and is hoping it will boost ele... Read more
At least 10 persons died Saturday in a twin suicide bomb attack in a crowded place at Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Residents told Daily Trust that two women detonated exp... Read more
The National Assembly will not reconvene on Tuesday, contrary to the announcement made last week by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yusuf Lasun. The Chairman of the House... Read more