In an interview for a 2012 documentary, Russian President Vladimir Putin broke his characteristic composure when a German journalist referenced the threat of Iranian missiles as NATO‘s pretext for deploying missile defense systems in Europe. “You really made me laugh,” Read more…
The Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, Sam Amadi, has warned that the declining credibility of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, could push Nigeria into electoral violence. Amadi, who stated this on Friday in an Read more…
A driver, Uchenna Nicholas Obiagwu, has been accused of murdering his employer, Bishop Clarence Chinedu Okonkwo. The driver, who allegedly killed the bishop three weeks after employment, has been linked to the case by the owner of the agency that Read more…
Several video clips obtained by PREMIUM TIMES showed people chanting slogans against the president as his convoy left the mosque. President Bola Tinubu was booed by some aggrieved Nigerians at the Shehu Shagari Central Mosque in Abuja on Friday shortly Read more…
PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the four students were found dead in a lodge on Wednesday. The police in Enugu State say they have begun an investigation into the death of four students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) Read more…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the groundbreaking of the Bakassi Deep Seaport as a defining milestone in Nigeria’s economic diversification and said it was a strategic national investment. Represented by his Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima at the ceremony Read more…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced that all 62 contacts linked to the country’s imported case of Bundibugyo Virus Disease, a form of Ebola disease, have completed the mandatory 21-day monitoring period without developing the Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze The Chairperson of the Nigeria League of Women Voters (NILOWV), Anambra State Chapter, Dr. Anuli Aguiyi, has called on women to unite against gender-based violence and become more actively involved in leadership and politics to build a Read more…
President Vladimir Putin agreed on Thursday to let European representatives join the next round of Ukraine peace talks, a US envoy said, though the Russian leader said Washington must work with its European allies to understand if they want peace Read more…
AHEAD of 2027 Presidential and general elections, the Senate has condemned in very strong terms, cases of political violence, attacks and disruption of political activities across the country. The Senate has thus taken a swipe at acts of violence, intimidation, Read more…
The campaign group demanded that the federal government disclose the identities of the lenders, the amounts borrowed, interest rates, management fees and repayment schedules, as well as the precise volume of crude oil committed under each arrangement. The presidential campaign Read more…
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, was heckled by protesters during a visit to London on Thursday, November 12. The protesters surrounded a vehicle conveying him outside Chatham House, shouting accusations against him Read more…