The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, of the 19 northern states and Abuja has noted with dismay a statement credited to a presidential spokesperson, Lauretta Onochie, that CAN is a…
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Weird News
California house of horrors: Teenage girl escapes home and called 911
by Igbokwe John June 22, 2018California parents who abused their 13 children so badly and kept them in isolation have been arrested and charged to court after one of their children escaped and called 911.…
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News
Ogun Deputy Governor’s husband ,Otunba Biodun Onanuga ,Celebrates @60
by Sunday Adigun June 22, 2018Otunba (Giwa) Abiodun Onanuga the supreme head of Egbe Bobakeye Akile Ijebu both at home and in diaspora who under his leadership the organization has produced a state Governor(former Governor…
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Entertainment
kim kardashian returns to paris for the first time since robbery
by Igbokwe John June 22, 2018Kim Kardashian has returned to Paris for the first time since she was robbed at gunpoint by five burglars in 2016. She was joined by husband Kanye west as they flew…
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The Law And You
‘Nigeria Law school approved the use of hijab during call to bar’
by Igbokwe John June 22, 2018The Social Media is agog with reports of the decision of the Nigerian Law School to formally Call to Bar, a hijab wearing Firdausi Amasa, who was denied the honour…
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Entertainment
Johnny Depp on depression: I was as low as I could have got
by Igbokwe John June 22, 2018Johnny Depp has spoken about his depression following problems with his personal life and his finances. The Hollywood star, who has been in the headlines for his split with Amber Heard,…
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The coast is now clear for former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, to emerge the new national Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This follows the withdrawal of his…
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Sports
‘Nigeria Will Beat Iceland’- Atletico Madrid Boss Diego Simeone
by Igbokwe John June 22, 2018Atletico Madrid manager, Diego Simeone, has said that Nigeria will defeat Iceland in their second Group D fixture at the 2018 World Cup. Simeone was speaking on Thursday night, after…
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The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has withdrawn the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) title and all the privileges attached to it from Joseph Nwobike, a lawyer sentenced to 30…
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Fashion
Late Fashion Designer, Kate Spade’s Family Mourns Again As They Lose Her Father Just Before Her Funeral
by Igbokwe John June 22, 2018The family of fashion designer Kate Spade has been thrown into mourning again as her father has died on the eve of her funeral. Kate Spade committed suicide on June 5,…
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Entertainment
Finally! 22 Year Old Suspect Arrested For Shooting Of US Rapper XXXTentacion (See Photo)
by Igbokwe John June 22, 2018A 22-year-old tattoo artist, Dedrick Devonshay Williams, aka Tattoman Chuckie, has been arrested in connection with the murder of rapper, XXXTentacion. The local tattoo artist was arrested and charged with…
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Competition for the attention of a woman have led a 45 year old man identified as Baba Mohammed to set his rival ablaze in Niger state for refusing to leave…
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The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has arrested two Islamic State in West Africa commanders in Kukuntu village, Gwgwalada, Abuja. TheCable reports. The DSS said this in…
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News
VIDEO: Daddy Showkey Blasts Mamuzee Twins For Abandoning Their Mom On Sick Bed Till She Died
by Reporter June 21, 2018Daddy Showkey has called out old school duo, Mamuzee twins for allegedly abandoning their mother on her sick bed before she died on Tuesday. Yesterday one of the twin singers…
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The Bayelsa chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has refuted claims that it endorsed former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2019 elections. Abubakar…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said that over 100 political parties may feature on the ballot paper during the 2019 general elections. Mahmood Yakubu, the INEC Chairman,…
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News
Why We Are Opposed To Gov. AJIMOBI In OYO APC – The UNITY Forum Group States Its Case
by Dare Adeniran June 21, 2018Going by the present situation in Oyo APC, the crisis rocking the party is far from being over. It is an open secret that the party has been divided into…
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The Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court has remanded a 36-year-old father, Olaitan Adewoye, in Kirikiri Prisons for allegedly defiling his one- year – old daughter, The businessman, who resides at…
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News
MKO Abiola: Afenifere, Yoruba leaders are ‘a disgrace’ – APC Chieftain,Tony Momoh
by Reporter June 21, 2018A national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prince Tony Momoh, has revealed why Yoruba leaders are “a disgrace.” The former Minister of Information said leaders of Afenifere,…
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The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has called on the Federal Government to caution the Adamawa State Government against hasty implementation of the death sentence passed on…
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A Nigerian Army captain on deployment in the North-east has committed suicide, Premium Times reports. The officer flipped his rifle towards own stomach and opened fired. The incident occurred at…
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said marijuana will become fully legalized in Canada on October 17, 2018. Trudeau spoke to journalists on Wednesday, after the Senate permitted Canada to become…
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Facebook-owned social networking platform Instagram unveiled a new video mobile app on Wednesday designed to allow for longer user-generated videos. The new app, dubbed IGTV, will increase Instagram’s video time…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday expressed optimism that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would return to power in 2019. They said the party…
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Mary J. Blige is officially a single woman. A judge signed off Wednesday on her divorce from Martin Isaacs. The exes had reached a settlement back in March, but hadn’t…
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New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has given birth to her first child, a girl weighing 3.31kg (7.3lb). This makes her only the second elected leader in modern history to…
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News
‘A new Nigeria is possible with you on our side’, Fela Durotoye urges Nigerians
by Reporter June 21, 2018Fela Durotoye, a 2019 Presidential aspirant under the Alliance for New Nigeria(ANN), has cautioned Nigerian youths against being a wasted generation that hands over problems to the next generation of…
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News
‘Buhari will lose on first ballot’ – KOWA Presidential Aspirant, Sina Fagbenro-Byron
by Reporter June 21, 2018Popular Lagos lawyer, politician and KOWA Presidential aspirant, Sina Fagbenro-Byron (SFB), has commended Nigeria Intervention Movement and Alliance for New Nigeria, for coming together and creating a common front in…
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News
‘I’ve gotten to a place that I say, if I perish, I perish’, Presidential Aspirant, Elishama Ideh reasures Nigerians of Hope in 2019
by Reporter June 21, 2018Popular social entrepreneur and 2019 presidential aspirant, Dr. Elishama Ideh has enjoined Nigerians to join forces with the new breed of leaders who have chosen to leave their comfort zone…
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News
2019 Poll: National Intervention Movement Endorses, Merges With Alliance for New Nigeria
by Reporter June 21, 2018The Nigerian Intervention Movement (NIM), have endorsed and aligned with the visions and ideology of the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN) in a merger that aims to shake Nigeria’s political…
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The family of a former Inspector General of Police, Gambo Jimeta, have reached out to PREMIUM TIMES that the former police chief is not dead. A source very close to…
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Four years after a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator, Peter Nwoboshi was accused of committed a N322 million fraud, his trial started on Wednesday in Lagos with the prosecution opening…
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The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, sacked the Professor involved in the infamous Sex for Marks Scandal. Professor Richard Akindele, was previously…
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International
12-year-old girl stops train from killing over 300 people in Zimbabwe
by Igbokwe John June 20, 2018A 13-year-old girl has been rewarded by the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) for averting a train disaster that could have killed at least 300 people when she was only…
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DECLARES AT HER WARD & LG IN LAGOS For the past few days, former PDP Chieftain, Chief Mrs. Remi Adiukwu has been on the road visiting APC party leaders in…
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Entertainment
Terrence Howard’s daughter comes out as lesbian after divorcing husband
by Igbokwe John June 20, 2018Aubrey Howard, the first daughter of Empire actor Terrence Howard, has come out as a lesbian after divorcing her husband and the father of her two kids. 24-year-old Aubrey got…
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There is a looming war between Uzairue and Auchi communities in Estako West local government area over alleged unprintable words used by the Otaru of Auchi, HRH Aliru Momoh, Ikelebe…
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Entertainment
Blac Chyna’s 19-year-old Boyfriend Announces Their Breakup
by Igbokwe John June 20, 2018Blac Chyna and her younger man, YBN Almighty Jay, have called it quits at least according to the rapper. “@BlacChyna and I Are No Longer Together,” the 18-year-old wrote on…
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Movie Gist
Black Panther’ And ‘Stranger Things’ Lead Winners At 2018 MTV Awards
by Igbokwe John June 20, 2018The winners of the 2018 MTV Movie And TV Awards have finally been announced and leading them in their victories are unsurprisingly ‘Black Panther’ and ‘Stranger Things’ respectively. The awards…
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News
Don’t Shut Land Borders Because Of Rice Smuggling, Shehu Sani Urges FG
by Reporter June 20, 2018A senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has warned against Federal Government’s plan to shut down a land border between Nigeria and a neighbouring country, saying the measure will “suffocate”…
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A faction of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia State has threatened the National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun with contempt charges for defying a court order…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship mega rally held at the Olufemi Kayode Stadium, Ado-Ekiti as a “dramatic display of the failures embodied…
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Veteran actor, Basorge Tariah Jr. has launched a record label called ‘Solid Star Records’. According to the actor, on Sunday June 24, he will also be unveiling two fresh acts…
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The Nigeria Intervention Movement, NIM, led by Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has said it will determine the winner of the July 14 gubernatorial election in Ekiti state by engaging candidates and…
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International
23year old man arrested after Southgate Tube station explosion.
by Igbokwe John June 20, 2018A MAN has been arrested over the explosion at Southgate Tube station that left five people injured. The 23-year-old from London was arrested last night, cops have confirmed. PA:PRESS ASSOCIATION…
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Sports
World Cup! Tension In Brazil Camp As Neymar Limps Out Of Training
by Igbokwe John June 20, 2018Brazil forward Neymar hobbled out of training three days before their World Cup group game against Costa Rica on Friday. The 26-year-old, who returned from a broken foot shortly before…
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The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, and the Distinguished Senators on the parliamentary delegation have arrived in Russia. One can simply say that all the support that…
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Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday stated that he can face “anybody” in Nigeria. He also lamented the state of the economy, saying the All Progressives Congress (APC) government was…
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The Federal Government is making final preparation to disburse $322 million fund repatriated from the accounts of former Head of State, late General Sani Abacha in Switzerland to Nigerians. The…
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Rapper XXXTentacion appeared to predict his own death in a video posted before he was shot and killed. XXXTentacion, real name Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy, died on Monday after he…