A scandal is brewing within the household of President Muhammadu Buhari. His wife, Aisha, has caused the arrest of her own Aide De Camp, after accusing him of defrauding her, those familiar with the matter have told PREMIUM TIMES. The…
EU, UK, U.S. speak on Osun governorship election
As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) prepares for the rerun election that would conclude the Osun state governorship election on Thursday, key foreign missions in Nigeria have indicated interest in the process. The missions of European Union, United Kingdom…
The rise and fall of Boko Haram- Femi Aribisala (PremiumTimes)
How do you fight an enemy who is not an enemy but a fellow-citizen? How do you fight someone who is fighting you but you don’t know exactly why? How do you fight a mad man? That precisely is the…
Serena lashes out at coach over ‘side coaching’ claims
Serena Williams revealed that she did not understand her long-time coach Patrick Mouratoglou’s comments following her US Open final loss. But Williams remains resolute in her claims of innocence. “I just don’t understand what he was talking about,” the 23-time…
Salah wins FIFA Puskas
Mohamed Salah has won the FIFA Puskas award for his Premier League strike against Everton last season. The trophy goes to the player who has scored the most aesthetically pleasing goal in the last year, with this year’s nominees consisting…
ECOWAS’ single currency to take off 2020 (Sun)
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has given the West African Monetary Institute (WAMI) a fresh mandate to ensure that the long-awaited single currency takes off in 2020. Speaking exclusively to Daily Sun, the Director General of WAMI, Dr…
Ministry of communications, INEC partner on ICT against electoral fraud (Guardian)
The Federal Ministry of Communications says will partner the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to explore the role of ICT in reducing indices of electoral malpractices in the country. The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu said in Abuja on Monday…
Mum-of-three to live stream birth of 4th child on Instagram (Metro)
Pregnancy and motherhood can take its toll on the mental health of mothers. While bringing a new child into the earth can be a glorious thing, the process is a long and arduous one. Jessica Hood, a mum-of-three, has struggled…
Goodluck Jonathan backs David Mark on 2019 Presidency
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday threw his weight behind the presidential ambition of David Mark, saying the former Senate president will strengthen the bond of unity in Nigeria. The former president, who hosted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential…