An outspoken half-brother of Jordan’s king has relinquished his princely title.Prince Hamzah bin Hussein posted the announcement on his official Twitter account on Sunday.  He wrote that he was driven to the decision b...

It has been a year since the passage of Innocent Chukwuma, my friend, brother, and Comrade. It looks like yesterday when I got that devastating response from Prof. Chidi Odinkalu saying, “We may have lost Innocent.” I had called in respo...

Sunday Ige, an ex-serviceman in the Mobile Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, in Ondo State, has cried out for help following an "eviction notice" served on him by the Nigerian Government, at his current apartment.  Ige, who is cur...

Gunmen on Sunday attacked officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), killing two of them.The officers were reportedly conducting a routine patrol operation along Igbo-Uku- Uga route in Anambra State at about 2.45 pm when the gunmen o...

A United States court has rescheduled the trial of Abba Kyari, a suspended top Nigerian police officer, and five others, for alleged $1.1 million fraud coordinated by Ramon Abbas, aka Hushpuppi, PREMIUM TIMES reports.The U.S. District Court ...

Pastor Sunday Adelaja, the founder of the largest evangelical church in Europe, Embassy of the Blessed Kingdom of God for All Nations, has said he lost property worth over $4 million to the Russia invasion of Ukraine. The clergyman said in h...

Remi Oyeyemi I have read a lot of politically correct articles. I have read a lot of interesting views about the situation in Nigeria, particular what is unfolding in Yorùbá land. I have heard narratives that pretend to be "civilized" while...

Some newly recruited officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Academy have accused the agency of owing them six months' salaries. The officers say they have yet to be paid their salaries since they joined the agency last year. ...

Abductors of the traditional ruler of Bukpe community in the Kwali area council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) HRH Alhaji Hassan Shamidozhi, have directed family members to sell his house to raise the N20 million ransom they are dema...

Ken Saro-Wiwa The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has called for a review of the hanging of environmental activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight others by the Nigerian government in 1995. The mass‐based social movement orga...