The publisher of a Kaduna-based newspaper, Desert Herald Newspaper, Tukur Mamu, has written to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, demanding the retracting of his profiling and designation as a ‘Terrorist Financier’.
This was...
On Monday, the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Chairperson, Enugu Chapter, Ene Brown, described the death of veteran Nollywood actor Amechi Muonagor, 62, as unfortunate.
The talented actor died on Sunday.
Mr Brown also shared details of the late actor’s health...
A group- Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) on Friday held a training for Nigerian journalists on the controversies surrounding the ‘gene drives’ research organisations that allegedly target Africans as “guinea pigs.”
The training, the organisers said, was aimed at equipping journalists...
The Ford Foundation and John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation have warned individuals against falling victim to fraudsters using the organisations’ names to defraud people.
Established in 1936 by Edsel Ford and his father, Henry Ford, the Ford Foundation,...
Nigerian music star Davido has revealed why he married his equally famous wife, Chioma Rowland, known as Chef Chi.
On 30 March 2023, PREMIUM TIMES reported that Davido confirmed his marriage to Chioma after years of speculation.
The couple had their...
The Minister of State for Health, Tunji Alausa, has called for a total ban on the importation of medical syringes into the country to encourage local production.
Mr Alausa, who visited the Afrimedical Manufacturing and Supplies Limited Syringe factory in...
President Bola Tinubu has felicitated with Adetokunbo Abiru, who turned 60 on 25 March 2024.
Mr Abiru, the senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, was managing director/CEO of Skye Bank, which later became Polaris Bank.
“The President...
Many people have been reported killed and property destroyed in a dispute over land in Ponglong in Lalin district of Mikang Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Locals said the violence began began on Saturday night and continued until Sunday...
As anticipation builds for the 10th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, organisers have announced this year’s award categories nominees.
The nominee announcement aired on Sunday on all Africa Magic channels, stirring excitement among fans across the continent.
The...
Movie title: Japa!
Release date: 8 March
Running time: 1 hour 42 minutes
Director: Isioma Osage
Cast: Jidekene Achufusi, Layi Wasabi, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Seun Ajayi, Adesua Etomi-Wellington, and Mofe Duncan.
Japa has become a terminology that resonates well with several Nigerians.
Japa, a Yoruba word...
