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Otuaro, Tompolo’s ally, former Delta deputy gov dumps PDP, joins APC
Photo: APC National Chairman Ganduje (c) flanked by Sen Ned Nwoko, Otuaro, Sobotie and Great Ogboru Former Deputy Governor of Delta State, Mr Kingsley Otuaro, has reportedly dumped the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State for the All Progressive Party. Otuaro was a two-term deputy governor during the…
Read More »How Sanwo-Olu’s ally, Aisha Achimugu evaded EFCC arrest – report
By Didimoko A. Didimoko with report by PMT Contrary to a blitz of media campaigns, an investigation by PREMIUM TIMES has confirmed that Abuja socialite, Aisha Achimugu, is being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The report, published on Sunday evening, revealed that EFCC had obtained a…
Read More »Police arrests tomb raiders, recovers human parts in Ibadan
Photo: Governor Seyi Makinde Two suspected ritualists are in the net of the Oyo Police Command after they were arrested in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital with human parts. A statement by the Police revealed that the suspects, including one Ridwan Bello, a 35-year-old, were arrested following a tip that…
Read More »Lagos Assembly crisis: Meranda, Obasa claim speakership
On Thursday, several members of the Lagos State House of Assembly firmly rejected Mudashiru Obasa’s attempt to reclaim his position as Speaker, emphasizing that Mojisola Meranda, who was elected after Obasa’s removal on January 13, remains the rightful Speaker. The crisis in the assembly was sparked off after Obasa’s removal,…
Read More »Oil exploration: Ogoni women threaten naked protest
File photo of Ogoni women protest Women from Ogoni in Rivers State have threatened to stage a nude protest if the Federal Government proceeds with plans to resume oil extraction without addressing key concerns. Under the Ogoni Women Coalition for Sustainable Environment, 15 groups, including Mba Okase Initiative and Eedee…
Read More »Purposeless pardons: Flaws exposed in Osun prisoner release
By Gab Efe, Guest Writer Recently, a prisoner pardoned by the Osun State Governor was caught stealing a television not long after his release. This incident lays bare a harsh truth: our government’s approach to prisoner pardons is flawed, driven more by political motives than genuine concern for those being…
Read More »Why I dumped priesthood for African religion – former Rev Father
Photo: Dr Obiagbaosogu – after and before By Hanson Hugo Dr. Echezona Obiagbaosogu, a former Catholic priest with 17 years of service, has announced his resignation from the priesthood to adopt African Traditional Religion. The 48-year-old academic, who now lectures on African Traditional Religion at Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka,…
Read More »Flight from 2025 to 2024: Amazing Journey of Cathay Pacific Flight 880
By Oghenekevwe Kofi Passengers aboard Cathay Pacific Flight 880 had a truly unique way of ushering in 2025—by celebrating New Year’s Day twice. The flight, which departed Hong Kong International Airport just past midnight on January 1, 2025, took off into the night, heading eastward across the vast Pacific Ocean…
Read More »2027 Election: Goodluck Jonathan’s Posters Flood Kano
By Deborah Nnamdi The ancient city of Kano woke up on Thursday morning to the sight of presidential campaign posters of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan displayed across major roundabouts in the state. The posters, bearing the message, “Goodluck Ebele Jonathan for President, 2027. He is our Messiah,” surprised many…
Read More »Belgium Grants Prostitutes Legal Rights, Maternity, Leave Allowances
Belgium has passed a law that gives fundamental rights to sex workers, including the right to refuse clients and choose their mode of operations. The law, which came into effect on Sunday, will enable sex workers in Belgium will be able to sign formal employment contracts and gain labour rights…
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