Trump asks US war department to prepare for action against bandits in Nigeria

US President Donald Trump has asked the United States department of war to prepare for “possible action” to wipe out Islamic terrorists in Nigeria. In a Truth Social post on…

admin November 2, 2025 News 459 Views

Lagos Police Nab Serial Taxi Driver Rapist

The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of Adedayo Ben Adegbola, a commercial taxi driver, in connection with multiple cases of rape, defilement, assault occasioning harm, indecent assault,…

admin November 2, 2025 News 418 Views

Resident doctors begin nationwide indefinite strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commenced a nationwide “total, comprehensive, and indefinite” strike. Muhammad Suleiman, NARD president, announced the development in a statement released on Saturday. The…

admin November 1, 2025 News 380 Views

Police confirm abduction of Kebbi deputy speaker

The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of the Deputy Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Alhaji Muhammad Sama’ila-Bagudo, by suspected bandits in Bagudo Local Government Area…

admin November 1, 2025 News 811 Views

Bokku Mart Apologizes After Viral ‘Omo Igbo’ Advert

Bokku Mart has issued a public apology after facing widespread criticism for a viral advertisement that many Nigerians condemned as ethnically insensitive. The controversy erupted when a female influencer, identified…

admin November 1, 2025 News 514 Views

Rear Admiral Abbas Pledges Renewed Fight Against Maritime Crimes

The newly appointed Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Ibrahim Abbas, on Wednesday, officially assumed command of the Nigerian Navy, pledging to strengthen maritime security and lead the service with…

admin October 31, 2025 News 369 Views

Profiles of 16 Nigerian military officers detained for alleged coup plot including alleged palliative thief

As military investigators continue probing the foiled coup plot against President Bola Tinubu’s administration, PREMIUM TIMES has exclusively obtained details of the identities of 16 of the top military officers…

admin October 31, 2025 News 446 Views

How Foiled Coup Plotters Targeted Nigeria’s Top Leaders

A report by PRNigeria has detailed how an intelligence operation within the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), under the leadership of the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, and…

admin October 30, 2025 News 314 Views

Pastor arraigned for touching minor’s breasts

A pastor who is also a legal practitioner, Aka-Bashorun Olawale Akanni, was on Wednesday re-arraigned before Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja for the…

admin October 30, 2025 News 374 Views

Presidential Prerogative of Mercy: Tinubu releases amended list

The Federal Government has released the final list for the Presidential Prerogative of Mercy exercise. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that President Boka Tinubu earlier issued the instruments…

admin October 29, 2025 News 596 Views