Southern Taraba, a land once defined by harvests, now bears the scars of violence and abandoned homes. But a quiet shift is underway as a peace push led by former Bauchi Governor, Isa Yuguda, and backed by Taraba State Governor,…

Actor-turned-politician Desmond Elliot has opened up on his decision to seek a fourth term to represent Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly. PREMIUM TIMES reported that the 52-year-old was first elected in 2015 under the All…

The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has revealed how he transitioned from private enterprise to traditional leadership. The 51-year-old traditional ruler, speaking in a recent interview with PREMIUM TIMES, explained that his entrepreneurial background before ascending the throne in…

Drink spiking is when a person adds alcohol or drug to another person’s drink without their knowledge or consent, according to an information sheet by the United Kingdom’s National Health Service. A person who spikes a drink may be the…

Some adults speak with Sharon Osaji on what they will do and how they will deal with a spouse who tells lies I can’t deal –Bode Black It is a no-no for me; I can’t cope with a lying spouse.…

There has been a disturbing rise in cases of kidnapping across the country. The elite are not the only targets of kidnappers; workers, students, and even children are not spared. Recently, eight members of the National Youth Service Corps, including…

Our correspondent speaks to mature singles about what they will do if their parents reject their choice of spouse Segun Daniels If my parents refuse my choice of spouse, it would undoubtedly be a difficult and emotional situation. In such…

According to GambleAlert, a non-profit Nigerian organisation that advocates responsible gambling, the country is replete with what has been termed ludomania (gambling addiction), which is an urge to gamble continuously despite harmful negative consequences or a desire to stop. The…

In many cultures, families are deemed to be an integral part of a couple’s home. However, there are divided opinions on whether or not it is appropriate for people to disclose happenings in their home to their parents. Our correspondent…

Three months after HRH Eze Kenneth Nwiboko, the traditional ruler of Ndiabor Ishieke in Ebonyi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State and his wife were reportedly attacked by angry youths, bundled into a wheelbarrow, and banished from the community following…

Raising kids in the 21st century can be a herculean task, especially in making sure they perform excellently in their schoolwork. Some subjects, for them, might not be as easy as others. An Imo State-based father-of-four, Mr Oluwatomisin Ajao, said…

On November 6, nine out of three students of the Tansi International College, Awka, Anambra State were killed on the spot by lightning while playing on the school’s football pitch during a rainfall. It was reported that the students were…

Every family is built to have its beliefs and what they regard as acceptable when it comes to religious paths. But what happens when one’s partner decides to switch to a different religion? Our correspondent asked some members of the…

Although there are no current statistics to assess oral health in Nigeria, available data from the National Oral Health Policy indicated that dental caries (tooth decay) affects about six–23 per cent of Nigerians with about 90 per cent of these…

Boasting four bodies of work, Asake’s M$NEY is not just talking about wealth in the physical sense. Released on Friday, through EMPIRE and his record label GIRAN Republic, M$NEY is Asake’s fourth studio album. It follows Lungu Boy. The rollout…