Sabi Abdullahi, a member of the national assembly, says he will move for a law that will make only career civil servants head government agencies and parastatals. Abdullahi, who is the spokesman of the senate, […]
Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyema saturday said only a few Nigerians were affected by the racist attacks on foreigners, especially Africans, in South Africa, which is becoming a frequent occurrence in the former apartheid country. […]
Last week, while the Senate was busy with the acting chairman of the EFCC and the Customs boss, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would change the way public procurements are done in […]
No thanks to the unholy machinations of an unscrupulous cabal in the presidency which formed a satanic partnership with a shamelessly crooked senate, Ibrahim Magu, nominee of President Muhammadu Buhari as substantive Chairman of Economic […]
During the week, the Nigeria public sphere was filled with discussions of a judgment which placed Coca-Cola Nigeria in a bad shape as an organisation which is concerned more with financial gain over the health […]
Appalled by the rising rate of suicide in Nigeria these days, I’ve decided to speak to potential victims today. I’ve been reminded that I’d commented on this issue in the Sunday column of April 1, […]
Christians are often sad and sorrowful, even when we have cause to rejoice. Jesus was a man of purpose. He was fond of saying: “Thus it is written about me.” Therefore he set about doing […]
If our current crop of leaders, at every level, federal, state and local, would model a different style of leadership where empathy and competence get the job done, we would have built a new and […]
It is no partisan or excess zeal that prompts me, at every opportunity, to claim Derek Walcott as one of the greatest poets, in any language or culture, of the twentieth century. Derek Walcott was […]
A warehouse in the pemises of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Oshodi, Lagos was on Saturday razed by an inferno. According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), […]
For everyone concerned about a more equitable world order and the place of Africa in it, there could not have been a more important topic for discussion at a forum which brings global leaders in […]
The recent decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to reintroduce various charges on large cash transactions in deposit money banks has generated mixed reactions by Nigerians, PREMIUM TIMES investigations have revealed. The regulator […]
Retired Col. Hameed Ali was sitting gently on his sofa and watching TV on August 27, 2015 when some news flashed on the screen: he had been appointed the comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service […]
Months after paying N522.74 billion Paris Club loan refund to 36 states, the federal government has concealed details of the disbursements, frustrating Nigerians keen about knowing how their governors spent the huge amount, PREMIUM TIMES […]
The Lagos State Government on Friday assured Lagosians that the new Environmental Protection and Management Law initiated by the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode-led administration was done in the overall interest of all Lagosians to ensure cleaner […]
The federal government says the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) did not breach the standards of production in Nigeria, certifying Fanta and Sprite safe for consumption. In a statement released by Boade Akinola, director of media […]
The inhabitants of Otodo-Gbame, a fishing settlement outside Lekki, Lagos, on Friday raised alarm about an ongoing demolition of houses and destruction of properties despite a subsisting court injunction stopping the forceful eviction of residents. […]
In response to the query President Muhammadu Buhari ordered, the embattled acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, questioned the sincerity and motive of the State Security Service, SSS, which accused […]
THE LEPER’S TALE Mustapha Abdullahi, a resident of Egabi in Kaduna State, has been battling leprosy for over eight years. The 42-year-old, down with hives on his skin and severe deformity on both limbs, is […]
Hometruths By Adeola Akinremi: Email: adeola.akinremi@thisdaylive.com I am borrowing from Bill Gates today. No, not from his $86.7 billion. A few years ago in Nivasha, Kenya, a friend introduced me to the way Gates thinks. […]
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