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The former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, has denounced his spokesman over a purported story that linked him with defecting from PDP to APC. This morning, social media was rife with reports that the former governor has defected from PDP to APC. Taking to his twitter handle to deny the claim, Shekarau wrote “I’m still in@officialPDPNig,the#PDPKano consultations is still ongoing. HE Ibrahim Shekarau denied dumping PDP so far” Shekarau's media aide, Sule Ya’u Sule, was quoted by a northern based tabloid to have said that the former governor was defecting. “I want confirm to you that Shekarau has decided to defect from PDP to APC due to the injustice meted on him and his supporters by the PDP leadership. My boss has met with Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje in Abuja yesterday and concluded plans for our return to APC. He will meet with all the stakeholders concern in Kano and than made his decamping public.” Sule was q...

Controversial nightclub owner, Pretty Mike , took to his Instagram page to share his opinion on how sex has helped women empowerment and the fight for equality in Nigeria. Read what he wrote below. SEX is one-way women can keep controlling men. That's why you see a 19-year-old girl causing a 45-year-old man to behave like a 13-year-old boy. Sex has done well for women empowerment because women are the gatekeepers of companionship, sex and satisfaction. Men condone very disrespectful behaviors from very young girls of their daughter's age because they are hoping to have sex. So many beautiful and smart women have benefited uncommon favours and placements from powerful men who would do anything to have sex. Meanwhile, men are expected to hustle and die for half the benefits being handed to sexy girls for nothing??. No thanks to men's high sexual drive and the steady overration of sex, women have managed to make the world believe that men want an...

The Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Nicholas Okoh, says homosexuality is “veritably poisoning” the Nigerian society. The clergyman said this in an exclusive interview with NAN. The clergyman added that the advent of the satellite broadcasting and the internet foistered this ''unAfrican'' culture in Nigeria “Homosexuality hinders the progress of a nation and such ungodly images should never be shown in Nigeria. It is pertinent to note that the advent of satellite broadcasting has continued to pose a serious challenge to our traditional cultures, religious values and our identity as a people. Our youths are now being deceived by the international media with values that are at variance with our culture and the teachings of our religion,” he said The clergyman went further to say ''What is happening in the Nigerian society is a result of international influence and urbanisation. As people move...

Nigeria's Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo , has replied his predecessor and presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar , who criticised his stance on restructuring. Osinbajo who spoke in the U.S. about restructuring not being Nigeria’s major problem said,  “It is about managing resources properly and providing for the people properly, that is what it is all about”. Atiku Abubakar who is also a former vice president however said Osinbajo got it wrong,  “It is a surprise that the Vice President would take such a position and, in particular, fail to appreciate the connection between Nigeria’s defective structure and its underperformance,” he said. The vice president has now replied Abubakar in a signed letter addressed to the edito of PREMIUM TIMES. Read the full letter below. Dear Editor, Kindly permit me a response to a piece in your publication, titled “Osinbajo got it wrong on Restructuring,” written, we are told, by my ill...

The Oluwo of Iwoland, His Imperial Majesty Emperor Telu has just bestowned a chieftancy title of the vice president of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo. The title 'Olori Ogun' of Yorubaland was presented to the VP at the mornarch's palace on Osun State. Making the announcement, Emperor Telu said, 'It was a glorious day in the history of Iwoland as I recieved the Vice President of The Federal Republic of Nigeria Olorogun Yemi Osinbajo in my Palace and I bestowed on him The Olori Ogun (Olorogun) of Yorubaland'. He went on to say, ' Olorogun Yemi Osinbajo is now one of my subjects with a chieftancy title from Emperor Telu1 Alashe Lori Orisha Arole Olodumare'.

Sex sells, and if you were ever in doubt about that all you have to do is look at the bookings for Italy's first ever sex doll brothel and doubt no more. The sex doll brothel only just opened but it is already fully booked for weeks ahead, that horny customers have to wait to get an appointment. LumiDolls located in Turin houses six female silicone dolls and one male one. The male doll has interchangeable penises of different lengths, ranging from 13 to 18 cm in length. Horny customers can choose which doll they want to reserve, decide what it should (or shouldn't) be wearing and even what position they want the doll in. They can book up to two hours alone, with a partner or in a large group. The brothel claims their sex dolls were made with material that makes the intimate experience far more realistic than inflatable dolls or sex robots. They also say that customers, including lads in stag par...

Media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu has revealed that his daughter Jeweluchi now knows his real name isn't daddy and since then, she's been having fun with his real name. Ebuka wrote: My daughter has been using me to catch trips since she found out my real name is not daddy. Yesterday I heard “Ebuka stop” Who else is wondering where the little girl heard "Ebuka stop" from?

Kidnappers of the chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State have reportedly demanded a N20 million ransom. Henry Ashofor was kidnapped by last Saturday near Aiyetoro along the Igarra- Ibillo road on his way from Igarra where he had attended a burial ceremony with other politicians. The abductors were said to have called his wife Sunday evening, demanding N20 million which, sources said family members wanted reduced to N600,000. The Secretary to the Otaru of Igarra, Folorunsho Dania, called on the federal government to come to the aid of the local government as activities of hoodlums had become worrisome. “Deacon Ashofor was kidnapped on Saturday on the same route where they carry out their crimes. Just last week, a retired principal was kidnapped on the same route. Few months ago, two retired matrons from the General Hospital were kidnapped in Igarra. We have not even recovered from the robbery t...

Bisi Alimi and his husband Anthony Davis sat with LITV's Hero Daniels to discuss their relationship, LGBTQ, among other things and social media users had a strong reaction to the historic interview after it was shared online. The interview is the first of its kind in Nigeria, being that it is the first time a married gay couple will be interviewed on Nigerian TV. During the interview, Bisi and Anthony spoke about kissing on their first date, moving in three weeks after their first meeting, their religious beliefs, plans for kids, breaking down barriers of homophobia, and more. Social media users had mixed reactions to the interview. While some praised Alimi for his courage, some others were critical with their comments. See some comments below.

The police in Cross Rivers state have arrested 27-year-old man, Mr Daniel Bassey, and his wife, Magdalene, for trafficking their two-year-old son for N180,000 to an agent in Port Harcourt, Rivers State in July this year. The state commissioner of police, Hafiz Inuwa, who paraded the couple before newsmen at the state police command, said the duo were arrested on July 23rd 2018 in Calabar after the mother of the child reported the matter at the Efut divisional headquarters that her husband took their only son, Moses Bassey, to an unknown person in Port Harcourt through one woman simply known as Mummy and collected some money. “On July 23, 2018, one Mrs Magdalene Bassey, reported at Efut Divisional Headquarters in Calabar that her husband, Mr Daniel Bassey, took their first son to an unknown person in Port Harcourt through one woman called Mummy. The police immediately swung into action and arrested the suspect. During interrogation, the ...

A suspected assassin was apprehended in Ikorodu town in Lagos yesterday September 4th. The assassin was apprehended with a locally made gun found on him. When he was interrogated, he said someone sent him to the town to carry out some attacks but he refused to give the name of the person. He was beaten and thereafter handed over to the police.

Bobrisky has just put a man on blast on his Instagram page and he's yet to explain what transpired between the 'software engineer' and himself. According to Bobrisky, ' this man is a bastard'. He then went on to share the man's Whatsapp number saying, ' add him and tell him to confess what he did to me'.

Beyonce's father joined in wishing his daughter a happy birthday as she turned +1 yesterday and he made sure to remind her of his love for her, irrespective of the strain in their relationship. The father and daughter's relationship suffered after he cheated on their mother and they had to get a divorce. But Matthew Knowles didn't let that stop him from celebrating her. He also wouldn't let it stop him from loving her. Taking to Instagram, he wrote: Help me wish my first born  @beyonce  happy birthday! You are one of the greatest gifts God has given to me. I love you and there’s nothing you can do about it!! ? •

Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has apologised to elder statesman, Edwin Clark over the raid of his house on Tuesday. The IG sent a delegation of senior police officers, led by DIG Habila Joshak (DIG DOPs), alongside some commissioners of police to visit the elder statesman and apologize on behalf of the Nigeria Police Force and the IGP. According to a statement by DCP Jimoh Moshood, Acting Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, the apology was for "the misconducts of the said Police personnel and the attendant embarrassment the search has caused on the elder statesman and his family”. See the full statement below... IGP sends high powered delegation of a DIG and other Senior Police Officers to apologize to the Elder statesman Further to the earlier Press Statement from the Nigeria Police Force on the directives of the Inspector General of Police for immediate detention and Investigation of the Fou...