Massive Shake-Up in FIRS, 50 directors affected
A massive shakeup in Nigeria’s tax agency, FIRS, is underway with about 50 directors affected. PREMIUM TIMES learnt that about 50 directors, deputy directors, assistant...3 min
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APC governors meet Tinubu, fail to secure automatic ticket for Obaseki
A delegation of All Progressives Congress (APC) governors departed the Lagos home of Bola Tinubu on Sunday dejected after the party’s national leader insisted there...1 min
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Bayelsa bars coughing passengers from boarding commercial vehicles
The Bayelsa State government has banned persons coughing or sneezing from boarding commercial vehicles as part of preventive measures in the state against coronavirus. Confirmed...1 min
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Buhari appoints new registrar for CAC
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Abubakar Garba as the new Registrar General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). A former Minister of State for Defence,...1 min
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Buhari mourns death of Saudi ambassador to Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Nigeria, Adnan Mahmoud, as “a great loss of a passionate friend of Nigeria...1 min
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Wike’s spokesperson, Simeon Nwakaudu, is dead
Governor Nyesom Wike’s media aide, Simeon Nwakaudu, is dead. The Commissioner for Information in Rivers State, Paulinus Nsirim, disclosed this in a statement issued on...1 min
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Coronavirus: Nigerian Railway Corporation stops transportation of passengers
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced its decision to stop passengers operation from Monday, as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. The management of...1 min
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Russia to support construction of 1,400km rail track from Lagos to Calabar – Presidency
According to Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, in a statement in Abuja, said this development was...2 min
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Rivers refuses to open borders for NLNG, Total E&P, others
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said the state government has declined a request to open its borders for Nigeria LNG Limited, Total E&P Nigeria...2 min
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Dangote Foundation engages laboratory to conduct 1,000 COVID-19 tests per day in Kano
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), a philanthropic endeavour of Aliko Dangote, has contracted 54Gene, a molecular diagnostics company specialized in research, and diagnostics, to immediately...2 min
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EFCC exposes how jailed Yahoo Boy coordinated over N36bn scam from prison
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has exposed how convicted internet fraudster, Olusegun Aroke, coordinated over N36 billion scam while in prison custody. Aroke,...1 min
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Ondo Assembly condoles with Mimiko over mother’s death
Oloyelogun’s condolence message was contained in a statement made available to newsmen by his Media Aide, Abidemi Ojoawo, on Sunday in Akure. Former governor of...1 min
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Diezani Alison-Madueke: EFCC says corruption charges not withdrawn
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cleared the air on controversies surrounding graft charges against former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, and...1 min
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FALSE; President Akufo-Addo did not caution Ghanaians against a COVID-19 plan by Rockefeller Foundation
The conspiracies surrounding COVID-19 do not seem to be tailing off, as a 14-minute audio purported to be from the President of Ghana, Akufo-Addo, warns...2 min
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NAF inaugurates Air Provost K9 wing in Bauchi
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Monday inaugurated the 057 Air Provost K9 Wing Investigation Group, Bauchi, to enhance counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency in the North...1 min
