A rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that the federal government’s latest attempt to amend the money laundering law would weaken the fight against corruption.
An investigation by SaharaReporters has revealed that officials of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration are blocking an investigation into massive fraud committed by a Nigerian oil firm, Sahara Energy.
Lagos—A civil society group, June 12 Coalition of Democratic Formations, J12CODEF, has demanded that the Federal Government approve the portrait of late Chief M.K.O Abiola, the presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, […]
LAGOS — As banks begin to settle into the dynamics of the flexible foreign exchange regime, which will take effect from Monday, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, is set to name the lead players […]
On the occasion of his 80th birthday, Benson Idonije, who is arguably Nigeria’s most informed analyst of jazz music and an enthusiastic promoter of popular culture and music has released for public review and consideration an […]
Muhammed Abu Ali is the name. You may have heard about him before: he is the officer who was granted accelerated promotion from rank of major to lieutenant-colonel in September 2015, for his courageous performance […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is “reasonably optimistic” the naira will settle at around 250 to the US dollar, Reuters reports. However, the bank projects that there will be an initial period of weakness […]
Musiliu Obanikoro served as Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in the immediate-past administration of Goodluck Jonathan. In this exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES’ Samuel Ogundipe, Mr. Obanikoro, a one-term senator and former Minister […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria said it is targeting a total of one million jobs through its Youth Entrepreneurship Development Programme. The Director, Development Finance Department, CBN, Mr Mudashiru Olaitan, said this on Thursday while […]
The United States government has raised serious allegations of sexual misconduct and attempted rape against Nigerian lawmakers. The U.S. ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle, made the allegation in a letter sent to the Speaker of […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has finally released the guidelines of the new foreign exchange policy earlier announced on Wednesday. Godwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, announced the new policy on Wednesday, releasing the naira […]
The Bunyadi restaurant, London’s first and only naked restaurant, on Saturday opened its doors to its first customers. Prior to the opening, the restaurant boasted of a waiting list of 46,000 customers.
If you remember Sir Rider Haggard’s novel, you will remember the eponymous protagonist, a most beautiful, wilful monarch, “She,” who must always be obeyed. Well, diminutive Dr. Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment, […]
In the sleepy town of Ibeshe in Ikorodu, Lagos, women have become endangered species. No woman is safe in the community. Whether young or old; married or spinster, they have become game for a man […]
The Peoples Democratic Party currently cuts the image of the most abominable slice of the Nigerian politician. Incurably selfish, egoistic and deficient in graciousness, top members of the PDP had in the past couple of […]
The federal government has announced that it is giving the financially insolvent states fresh bailout loans of N90 billion. It will be the third time in less than a year that the Buhari APC federal […]
I overheard a lady saying to her colleague that she prefers Jonathan’s corruption to Buhari’s change. Needless to say I was sad and felt very bad that this lady does not understand what the present […]
It is a testimony to his stature that, ahead of his 70th birthday today, Professor Femi Osofisan was early in the year named as the winner of the 2016 Thalia Prize of the International Association of […]
It has been said from times immemorial that the truth is bitter. In terms of the cause of poor electricity supply ravaging the nation nowadays, that fact was brought home vividly by a statement issued […]
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