Had death not struck that Wednesday,18th June,2014,at his London,United Kingdom home,Alhaji AbdulAzeez Akanmu Arisekola Alao,C.O.N,would today have celebrated his 74th birthday. Born on Valentine’s Day (February 14th)1945,at his parents Adigun…
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27 years ago this month,exactly on Thursday, 6th February,1992,I delivered a lecture of the above title,at the Quarterly Lecture/ Luncheon of the Oyo State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of…
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Consumption of products, (food) made from Genetic Modified Organism (GMO) seeds is dangerous to health and should be avoided, Prof. Oladapo Ashiru has said. Prof Ashiru, an anatomy/consultant of reproductive…
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News
SIXTHSENSE INTERIOR BOSS, TEMITOPE OLAGBEGI Reflects On Life @ 40
by Reporter February 16, 2019Tope Olagbegi is a popular Lagos interior designer behind the big brand called Sixth Sense. She is also a Jewellery wholesaler, a motivational Speaker. She turned 40 a few days back…
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News
HOW I PREDICTED THERE WILL BE A SHIFT IN ELECTIONS• PRIMATE AYODELE
by Reporter February 16, 2019The founder and leader of INRI Evangelical Mission, Primate Ayodele Elijah, has reacted to the sudden and inexplicable shift in the presidential election scheduled to host last Saturday, January 16,…
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At the Night of Hymns & Praise in honour of Special Apostle (Engr.) Dickson Adekunle Awode, the Chairman/General Leader of the Victory District of Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church, held…
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•The Inside Story When Alhaji Atiku Abubakar was picked as the Presidential candidate of the PDP, months back, many people in APC thought it was going to be a walk-over.…
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•BUHARI’s Campaign Spokesman, FESTUS KEYAMO Last year, Festus Keyamo, the activist lawyer, revealed why he accepted to serve as the Director, Strategic Communications of President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2019 Campaign Organisation.…
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News
STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT BUHARI ON THE POSTPONEMENT OF GENERAL ELECTIONS BY INEC [READ]
by Reporter February 16, 2019I am deeply disappointed that despite the long notice given and our preparations both locally and internationally, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) postponed the Presidential and National Assembly elections…
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Ngozi Ijei, a Special Adviser to Delta state Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa was shot dead in Ekpan, Uvwie local government area of the state last night. The killing of Ngozi, who…
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News
APC Presidential Campaign Council Blasts INEC For Postponing Election
by Damilare Salami February 16, 2019Spokesman of APC Presidential Campaign Council, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has condemned postponement of the general elections, but urged its supporters to remain resolute, patient and determined. The Council was reacting…
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After a strategic meeting that lasted about eight hours, the Independent National Commission (INEC) in the early morning of Saturday announced postponement of the general elections. Consequently, the Presidential and…
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News
“This postponement is obviously a case of the hand of Esau but the voice of Jacob” – Atiku Abubakar
by Damilare Salami February 16, 2019The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday accused President Muhammadu Buhari of plotting to disenfranchise Nigerians, moments after the general elections were formally postponed. Mr Abubakar, however,…
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News
Election Postponement: INEC Has Failed Nigerians Again – PDP Chairman, Uche Secondus
by Damilare Salami February 16, 2019Prince Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that shoddy arrangement for this election by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is a deliberate…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission extended presidential and National Assembly elections till next week 23 February after a rigorous meeting within the commission. The Governorship and state assembly elections will…
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The Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission have expressed their concerned after it was announced that the general elections have been rescheduled. While announcing the postponement in Abuja, the…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has decided to extend today’s presidential and National Assembly elections till next week 23 February. This came after a rigorous meeting within the INEC. The…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked reports that the body was planning to postpone Saturday’s elections. Presidential and National Assembly elections are scheduled to hold in few hours.…
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News
Just In: INEC In Strategic Meeting, Considers Postponing Elections
by Reporter February 15, 2019The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is considering postponing Saturday’s presidential and national assembly elections, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt. Multiple sources close to the electoral commission said the postponement being…
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News
2019 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: FORETELLING THE OUTCOME By Omoshola Deji
by Reporter February 15, 2019Election is the recruitment of persons the largest percentage of the electorate feels are capable of actualizing their imaginings of an ideal nation. Nigerians elect their leaders every four years…
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Sports
“You don’t panic because you have lost a game – Solskjaer Charges United
by Damilare Salami February 15, 2019Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United will not panic after suffering their first defeat under his interim management. United won 10 and drew one of Solskjaer’s first 11 games in…
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Periodical check and review mechanism built into democracy that allows the electorate to say ‘YES’ or ‘NO’ to a political party in power gives democracy an edge on all other…
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…promises to build specialist hospital The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Senator Buruji Kashamu, on Thursday literally shut down Ijebu North Local Government as he rounded…
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Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are engaged after he proposed on Valentine’s Day with an enormous ring. The Roar singer confirmed the happy news with a post on Instagram, showing off…
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Baby Benaiah Monday has died on his way to Dubai, where he was expected to undergo a major heart surgery. His death comes a few weeks after his story caught national…
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News
PRIMATE AYODELE – IF APC MANIPULATES THE ELECTIONS, IT WILL BOOMERANG
by Reporter February 15, 2019Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele, founder of the INRI Evangelical Mission, had his yearly birthday anniversary on Thursday, February 14th, 2019. The inside of the church’s large auditorium was overflowing with…
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IT & Telecoms
12 Twitter influencers, get suspended as Nigerian presidential election approaches
by Igbokwe John February 15, 2019In the wake of manipulation and the constant criticism of Facebook for its slack ways to combat fake news, gun control, explicit content, and the infamous Cambridge Analytica case and invasion of…
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News
How to prevent rigging come this Saturday ― Ex- President Jonathan speaks
by Igbokwe John February 15, 2019Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to come out massively for tomorrow’s polls saying that a high voter turnout is the best anti-dote to rigging Dr. Jonathan who gave…
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Property
How Women Can Play Big In Real Estate – Female Realtor, TOLULOPE IGE
by Isaac Abimbade February 15, 2019Coveland Limited is a new real estate company, located on 18, Carter Street, Herbert Macaulay Way, Ebute Metta, Lagos. The company is headed by an energetic, dynamic and versatile lady,…
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The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says the destiny of Nigeria rests on the shoulders of ‘each one of us’Osinbajo stated this on Thursday in Jos, at a special prayer…
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Sports
Lacazette Sees Red As Arsenal Bow To Bate Borisov In Europa League
by Damilare Salami February 15, 2019Alexandre Lacazette was sent off as Arsenal slumped to a disappointing first-leg defeat against Bate Borisov in the Europa League last 32. Stanislav Dragun nodded home Igor Stasevich’s free-kick for…
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It is not clear why the music star has decided to check in but sources close to The Shaderoomsays she is at a rehab center in Hawaii. There are reports that…
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The federal government has ordered the shut down of all land borders from noon on Friday to noon on Sunday after the presidential polls. This order was contained in a…
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Entertainment
“The New R. Kelly sex tape is under investigation” – Lawyer says
by Igbokwe John February 15, 2019Michael Avenatti who represents a whistle blower in the R.Kelly rape and child molestation case told CNN that he handed the tape to the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office in…
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News
2019 Polls: Police Says No Vehicular Movement From Dawn To Dusk
by Damilare Salami February 15, 2019In order to ensure a hitch-free election, the Nigerian Police has restricted vehicular movement from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on election day. A statement by the police spokesman, Frank…
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The Senator representing Kogi Central, Mr Ahmed Ogembe, on Friday survived an auto crash along the Abuja-Lokoja road on his way to Okene for elections. Special Adviser on Media and…
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Entertainment
WOW!! The suspects believed to be involved in the attack of Jussie Smollett are Nigerians
by Igbokwe John February 15, 2019Chicago Police Spokesman, Anthony Guglielmi has revealed that the two men investigators have questioned as persons of interest in the alleged attack on actor Jussie Smollett, are Nigerians who have also appeared…
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Entertainment
2019 Grammy Awards, Cardi B, Michelle Obama stole the show
by Igbokwe John February 15, 2019The 2019 Grammy Awards that held on Sunday reiterated the commitment of the Recording Academy, the organization that organizes the Grammys on making the show as diverse as possible. Like…
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The Nigeria’s Transportation Minister, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is working for the People’s Democratic Party’s interest in the 2019 polls in Rivers. He spoke…
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Suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, trying to avoid arrest has heeded the summons of the Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja. NAN reported that Onnoghen has appeared…
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Entertainment
“I have no remorse, even if am in prison for decades” – Bill Cosby
by Igbokwe John February 14, 2019Bill Cosby says he “will never have remorse” for the sexual encounter that sent him to prison because he considers his conviction the work of “a low-life district attorney and…
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Entertainment
“I can Identify the men that attacked me” – Jussie Smollett
by Igbokwe John February 14, 2019The last has not been hard of the attack on actor Jussie Smollet, the actor was of recent shown a CCTV video of two men and without a doubt the…
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Sports
Olympic champion Caster Semenya to be classified as a male athlete by IAAF
by Igbokwe John February 14, 2019The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) will insist that South African Olympic champion and intersex athlete, Caster Semenya should be classified as a ‘biological male’ at a Court of Arbitration of…
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International
I’m ready to spend at least $500 million to stop Trump second term
by Igbokwe John February 14, 2019Billionaire philanthropist Michael Bloomberg is preparing to spend at least $500 million from his own pocket to deny President Donald Trump a second term. Bloomberg who’s worth an estimated $50 billion has…
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The international pop artist Beyonce, has been making head lines for quite some time now, so its no different with the current news making head ways right now. According to…
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Thousands of protesting members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, from 8 a.m. today, blocked the main entrance of Rivers headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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Celebrity Lifestyle
Genesis Pastor’s wife, Adesola Ogundipe Clocks +1
by Isaac Abimbade February 14, 2019Almost everybody knows Genesis Pastor, Oladele Isreal Ogundipe, the founder of Genesis Church; a redefined Celestial Church, in Lagos. But only a few people know much about his wife, Adesola…
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Celebrity Lifestyle
RevolutionPlus Property ED, Mrs Tolu Onalaja Celebrates Birthday
by Isaac Abimbade February 14, 2019Talk of delectable, a woman of substance who is blessed with beauty and brain, it is Mrs Tolulope Onalaja, The Executive Director of RevolutionPlus Property, and wife of Mr Bamidele…
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Friends, family and colleagues of late Susan Oluwabimpe Filani aka Goldie will always remember every 14th of February as the day the talented singer died. Goldie passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2013, exactly 6 years ago…
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Nollywood screen diva, Rita Dominic is set to marry a billionaire. This was reported few days ago by popular Nollywood actor Uche Madugwu on his Instagram handle. “Your destiny is…