Rev. Jerry Nwachukwu is the Senior Pastor of the Bible Base Miracle Assembly, Nkpor, Idemili North LGA, Anambra State. In this interview, he speaks on the consequences of lockdown on the Nigerian educational system, Igbo presidency, Biafra agitation, insecurity in Nigeria and other salient issues. Excerpts: What is your advice …

The police in Kano have rescued over 600 labourers who were forced to spend three months in a factory called ‘popular farm rice’, in Challawa industrial area. The workers told PREMIUM TIMES that they were threatened with their jobs if they opted to go home to see their families. Members …

Nigerian Singer Ochai Play who is also known as Marketboi has revealed what he loves in a new single he titles, “My Life”. The single comes with a mind blowing video. In the video Ochai is seen in a deserted beach with no shirt on, revealing to us what he …

The founding father of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Lagos State Chapter, John Uche has expressed regret over the balkanization of the Igbo apex socio-cultural organization. Recall that Ohanaeze Ndigbo Lagos State Chapter has three factions headed by Solomon Ogbonna, Nnamdi Nwaigwe and Ruben Nwakor. However, the faction of Solomon Ogbonna is the …

IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO ALL PROSPECTIVE CORPS MEMBERS There shall be no correction of Date of Birth on Certificate of National Service (CNS) after completion of National Service. Accordingly, you are strongly advised to utilize the link provided on your dashboard for Date of Birth correction during your Online Registration. Also, …

Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has relieved the following aides of their appointments. The affected aides are: 1. Mr Olomu Bayo, Special Assistant, Special Duties 2. Mr. Olawale Abolade Mukaila, Special Assistant, Photography 3. Mr. Babatope Okeowo, Deputy Chief Press Secretary 4. Mr. Samuel Ogunmusi, Personal Assistant, (Deputy …

Uyo zonal headquarters of Believer’s Loveworld Inc aka Christ Embassy has instituted a legal action at a Federal High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, against the Akwa Ibom State government over arrest and detention of one of its pastors, Pastor Emmanuel Effiong, and a videographer, Gabriel Ekpa, over alleged …

According to WHO African Region COVID-19 Over 312,000 confirmed #COVID19 cases on the African continent – with more than 149,000 recoveries & 8,200 deaths.

A 22- year-old man, Ayokunbi Olaniyi, on Tuesday appeared in an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly having sex with a pig. The police charged Olaniyi, who resides in Eleti – Odo area, Iwo Road, Ibadan, with one count of unnatural offence. The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Opeyemi Olagunju, told the …

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has refused to bar Godwin Obaseki, the Edo State Governor, from participating in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election slated for Thursday. Mr Obaseki was granted waiver by the PDP recently after he joined the opposition party from the All …