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The doctors had embarked on a warning strike in April. Resident doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Idi-Araba, ...

“The president did not believe that those girls were abducted for almost 18 days,” -- Mr. Obasanjo. ‪Nigerian President Goodluck ...

Tope Tedela, Joseph Benjamin, Chiwetel Ejiofor bags nomination. Pop duo, Skuki, have rejected their ‘Best New Act’ award nomination at ...

The Christian body said Nigerians must not be afraid to condemn Boko Haram. The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has ...

Premium Times speaks with Kannywood’s Halima Ateteh. Halima Ateteh is a known face in Kannywood for her ability to fit ...

The accused scared bank customers by announcing that he is an insurgent. A 27-year-old worker who scared bank customers in ...

Seplat Petroleum led the gainers' table, appreciating by N23.95. Transactions on listed equities on Friday closed on bullish note, as ...

IMF will launch programme to help reduce corruption. Africa must deal with chronic corruption if it must eradicate poverty, the ...

The new venue is in Maitama. Campaigners demanding greater government action to free more than 200 girls abducted by extremist ...

Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Victor Attah, has challenged the incumbent, Governor Godswill Akpabio, to publish how much he ...

A group says southeast delegates have achieved nothing. A group, Igboezue, has slammed the South East delegates to the ongoing ...

“If idealism has failed functional countries like Egypt, it must serve as a warning to us, aspiring revolutionaries” I have ...

The governor fails to defend the provision of a new house and other perks in the law. The Akwa Ibom ...

Lawmakers visited the electricity commission Friday. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has received the backing of the National Assembly ...

Armed men seized the 90-year-old woman at about 2 a.m. Armed men have abducted the mother-in-law of the speaker of ...

Reports say the men took turns to rape their victims for hours. Malaysian police have detained 13 men and are ...

The military says troops responded promptly to the attack. The Borno State Government has given details of the attack on ...

The extremist Boko Haram sect has kidnapped two first class traditional rulers in Borno state - the Emir of Uba, ...

The incident occurred as the bankers were conveying  money to the airport. The Commissioner of Police in Rivers, Tunde Ogunsakin, ...

Under the new law, Mr. Akpabio is also entitled to a mansion, new official car and a utility vehicle once ...

Omeruo was on loan at Middlesbrough. English Premier League club, Chelsea FC, have confirmed that their Nigerian defender, Kenneth Omeruo, ...

“Ninety per cent of those campaigning to bring back Chibok girls are also members of  that same party,” he said. ...

The Boko Haram insurgent group has released four of the over 250 schoolgirls kidnapped from the Government Secondary School, Chibok, ...

The last meeting between Nigeria and Scotland was in 2002 in the build-up to that year’s World Cup. The Super ...

“Generally, we were impressed by the outcome of the first three years of the first implementation plans towards the realization ...