Excuse me if I am behind the times in still using the phrase “you nko.” These days social media have provided the youth with a plethora of ways to say things — including through emoji […]
In case you have missed it, there is another political thriller on the way in Ekiti State, which this Saturday votes for a new governor. There are 35 candidates, including former governor Kayode Fayemi. His […]
The Brookings Institution recently published a grim report that indicated Nigeria has leapfrogged India to become the country with the highest number of people in extreme poverty and the de facto poverty capital of the […]
A country is known by the money it keeps. Healthy money and a healthy economy as rule go hand in hand.” Federal Reserve Bank of New York, VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, VBQ p 163. If […]
•Why no deal for now on $322m Abacha loot – Reps Members of the House of Representatives spoke in one voice to counter the proposed move by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to share […]
VIEWPOINT IN BRIEF: No immunity on cost of production Debates around subscription for pay-television services in the country are always impassioned. The widespread belief is that pay-television services are too expensive, particularly when operators increase […]
Afrobeat singer, Femi Kuti, son of the legendary Afrobeat creator, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, who welcomed President Emmanuel Macron of France to their iconic Afrika Shrine on Tuesday amid pomp and pageantry has revealed his connection […]
An oil truck explosion of apocalyptic magnitude occurs in Lagos, fatally charring a frightening number of lives and maiming several others. Many more vehicles are burnt, some to ashes, with scores of stampeding citizens severely […]
The Inspector-General of Police ( I-G), Ibrahim Idris, has directed Commissioners of Police in state commands and their supervising Assistant Inspectors-General of Police to be on red alert. Force spokesman, Jimoh Moshood, disclosed this in […]
“My point is, people cannot be slaughtered in their houses helplessly. Maybe what we need to do is to liberalise gun control. Let everybody own a gun so that when you are coming to my […]
You should have seen me shaking my head in self-pity, as if somebody had just mercilessly slapped me. I had just landed at the “little” Kotoka International Airport, Accra, Ghana, and needed to use the […]
It started like a joke, a lousy joke. Yet here we are days later, eyes peeled, marvelling at who would think to tax individual Social Media use. Who does that? Well, we know who — […]
We are the casualties Prisoners in a fortress of falling walls Grandmasters of the illusion of excellence Masked men and women in ‘Grand Theft Identity’1 Residents of a disappearing tower Actors on a sinking sewer […]
I actually planned to write this piece few days before the arrival in Nigeria of the young French president Monsieur Emmanuel Macron so as to remind him of the unfinished business that his nation has […]
“And Nigeria are quite well known to us, we’ve always met in the last World Cups. They’re tough, not just because of their physical power, but because their disorganisation has the effect of disorganising you […]
Okowa : Celebrating the ‘Ekwueme’ at 59By Charles Aniagwu Contemporary political observers watching the happenings in Delta State would rightly agree that hard work doesn’t kill; rather hard work in the right direction delivers enduring […]
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday urged landlords in the country to start collecting rents in arrears beginning from today, July 6, 2018. According to him, property owners across the […]
The scarcity of the Nigerian international passport booklets has reached its peak, with applicants waiting for over four months to secure the travelling document in most passport offices of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) across […]
The security crisis ravaging English-speaking regions of Cameroon is driving away many of the biggest traders originally from neighbouring Nigeria who have traditionally run key markets in towns around the regions, a report by Quartz […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced investigations into the railway scholarship scandal involving top government officials, PREMIUM TIMES learnt. Investigations by this newspaper showed how some ministers and other top public […]
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