The dust is yet to settle on the alleged copyright infringement by Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, concerning the “Change Begins With Me” campaign recently launched by President Muhammadu Buhari. The owner […]
Just when I was going to weigh in on the side of my friend, Farooq Kperogi, and frown on the Presidency’s hair-splitting definition of “new media” which has yielded a confusing harem of special assistants, […]
Mr. Buhari continues to invoke his personal virtues, his ascetic mindset, and his commitment to change. And he continues to blame his predecessors. But those attributes—self-assessment, rhetoric and the blame game—won’t suffice to address Nigeria’s […]
I read the PREMIUM TIMES editorial on “How Buhari Helped Nigeria Into Recession and How He Can Take Us Out of It” of September 27 with keen interest. It certainly makes for attentive reading and […]
Though he had charm and a wonderful penchant for storytelling, Sparks never lost the commanding presence of an editor and could come across as gruff and intimidating. Yet his was a positive vision of the […]
•This should not end the matter; allegations raised by him should be addressed Amidst the rubble of very weighty allegations made by Abdulmumin Jibrin, a member of the House of Representatives, that our House of […]
US Army chiefs fear Russia, China or climate change could result in global instability with a war between two powerful countries “almost guaranteed” With tensions high over Syria and increasing attacks from terrorists, the threat […]
From the terror attacks in Nice, France to the ongoing spread of the Zika virus, the past year has been a dizzying one in terms of violence and disease outbreaks throughout the world. These factors, […]
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has accused western powers of being a stumbling block to Nigeria’s plan to improve power output through the use of coal. Adeosun said this on Wednesday in Washington […]
Political hypocrisy in Nigeria is so pervasive that it calls to mind the 1664 classic play Tartuffe which is centered on a hypocritical priest who, after giving great speeches of piety and self-sacrifice, is found […]
Samsung’s disastrous Note 7 smartphone episode took a new turn today when one of its new replacement handsets started to smolder during a flight in the US on Wednesday. The South Korean company recalled 2.5m […]
The televised contest between Tim Kaine and Mike Pence was quickly forgotten as the presidential nominees aimed fire at each other on the campaign trail. The vice-presidential debate left few traces on Wednesday as Donald […]
The Kwara State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Mr. Musa Abubakar, has said that 27 states in Nigeria have been unable to pay teachers’ salaries. He added that workers and teachers, in particular, […]
Nigeria has the opportunity to do something that can improve the country’s position in the supply of energy. Doing so should enhance the amount of money Nigeria receives for its products as it can charge […]
…the wealth of a nation is sustained when stakeholders are collectively committed to a common good. This public good which is the core of economic stability can only be propelled in the wake of genuine […]
The inescapable fact is that no Yoruba state, with the exemption of Lagos can survive alone. Therefore, by the force of history and geographical proximity, we have to come together, tap our abundant human and […]
The resurgence of polio is very much also a symptom of a neglected health system. That is the elephant IN THE ROOM. A stronger, more resilient national health system may have been able to withstand […]
Nigeria can either follow the path of honour and responsibility not only as a member but as the ‘super power’ of ECOWAS by releasing Dasuki as ordered by the Court in consonance with her treaty […]
The Nigerian Senate has voted against a bill seeking special status and federal grant for Lagos State. The bill sponsored by Oluremi Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress Senator representing Lagos Central, was rejected on Wednesday […]
The Code of Conduct Tribunal on Wednesday dismissed an application filed by Senate President Bukola Saraki demanding the tribunal chairman, Danladi Umar, dismiss himself from the trial. Mr. Saraki is facing trial on a 16-count […]
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