Against the backdrop of recent undersea cable cuts that challenged connectivities in many countries in the West Afrcan region, Nigeria has called for a coordinated and multilateral approach by the region to protect shared telecommunications infrastructure, and diversify connectivity to…
3 hours ago Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died after a prolonged illness, at the age of 62. Muonagor was said to have suffered kidney failure and was on dialysis. The sudden news of his demise comes just a…
The police have arrested three people suspected to be kidnappers operating in Bauchi State. The spokeperson of the police in the state, Ahmed Wakili, disclosed this in a statement made available to PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday. He identified the suspects…
As Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru of Lagos East Senatorial District commemorates his 60th year, his narrative emerges as a beacon of benevolence, innovation, and unwavering dedication within the intricate landscape of Nigerian politics. His ethos of “Doing Good” has profoundly…
Nigerian actor Amaechi Muonagor is dead. He died on Sunday at the age of 62. His colleague, Kingsley Orji, broke the news on social media Sunday evening. Kingsley drew the public’s attention to Amaechi’s plight earlier in the month when…
The Northern Elders Forum on Sunday came hard on President Bola Tinubu, saying the growing insecurity across the country revealed indicated that the present goverment has failed to protect Nigerians just few months in office. While declaring that enough is…
Four members of the Nigerian Mixed Martial Arts Federation (NMMAF) returned home to a hero’s welcome on Sunday after competing in the 13th African Games held in Accra, Ghana. The NMMAF Board, in a statement issued at the weekend, said…
At least four women were killed and one injured in a stampede as crowds gathered to collect cash handouts in northern Nigeria on Sunday, police told AFP. Other sources gave a much higher toll, saying 17 people including children had…
Please ensure that your brain is in gear before activating your mouth. That is the honest advice I will freely give to all public officers today to save them from everlasting embarrassment guaranteed by the damning reality that the Internet…
Russia observed a national day of mourning on Sunday after a massacre in a Moscow concert hall killed 137 people, the deadliest attack in Europe to have been claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group. President Vladimir Putin has vowed…