William Easterly is a Professor of Economics at the New York University, who in a 2006 publication: The White Man’s Burden: Why the West’s Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Harm and […]
Ayo Adebanjo, elder statesman and chieftain of the defunct Alliance for Democracy (AD), says former president Olusegun Obasanjo performed dismally while in office. Adebanjo described Obasanjo’s presidency, which lasted from 1999 to 2007, as a […]
Olabiyi Durojaiye, the chairman of the board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is working very hard to shift the goalposts and force the sale of 9mobile to Smile Telecoms Holdings, TheCable can report. The […]
I got a credible information last week from some grapevines in Abuja that the much-talked about outstanding sum of $322 million (not $321 million as has been widely reported) stashed away in some secret accounts […]
Nigerian crime lords are making millions from mobile phones stolen on the streets of Britain by gangs. Mobile phones snatched from pedestrians are advertised as ‘UK used’ iPhones for sale in Lagos, where they are […]
The compelling need to restructure Nigeria for efficiency, unity and development is something that all citizens should take as a crusade and insist on if their future would have any meaning. As this newspaper once […]
The nation’s economy may be exiting a six-month apathy and cautious mode imposed on it by the standoff between the federal legislature and the executive, as the decision of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of […]
There is a growing consensus among these groups that both the APC and the PDP are of no use, they have not yet identified an alternative political party that can engage the ruling party but […]
Sani Aliyu is the Director-General, National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA). In this exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES’ Ayodamola Owoseye and Nike Adebowale, he speaks on why the largest survey of people living […]
A global information technology and networking company, Cisco, has warned organisations that cybercriminals have developed a more sophisticated approach to cyberattacks through the use of encryption. The company therefore called on businesses to adopt security […]
The supreme irony of our national tragedy is that we are uniquely blessed with selfish and vain leaders. The gang piloting Nigeria since creation day swarms with conceited and ultra-corrupt leaders who serve the masses […]
Lest we become guilty of what we accuse others of doing, it is important that we, today and for posterity, say it loud and clear that based on the cost and benefit analysis of President […]
Bill Gates came visiting, once again, in March this year. Gates is well-known as the founder of Microsoft, the very successful high-tech company, which made him the second richest man in the world at one […]
Just 48 hours after the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, announced the immediate withdrawal of police officers attached to Very Important Personalities, his two subsequent pronouncements have proved too floundering to inspire any hope of […]
The federal government has set up a committee to investigate the activities of the data mining firm, Cambridge Analytica, during Nigeria’s general election in 2007 and 2015. The committee is to find out whether Cambridge […]
A lot has been said about prostitution in both local and international media. The practice has been linked to human trafficking and modern-day slavery, to patriarchy, abuse, and exploitation of women, to crimes and social […]
A first glance at the title of Alexander Pope’s poem The Rape of the Lock immediately rouses the sensibilities to his deployment of the word ‘rape’. Although the mind instantly acquires a sexual cognition of […]
“My dear brother. I understand you were on the Dana flight that overshot the runway while landing at the Port-Harcourt International Airport”. “Hmmm…Let us just give thanks to the Almighty God for His mercies. What […]
The Senate has developed two draft bills for legislation to tackle drug abuse. This was part of the outcome of the roundtable convened by the President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, in December 2017 […]
The Nigerian government has released more names of alleged looters of the treasury during the Goodluck Jonathan administration. The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, in a statement sent to PREMIUM TIMES also criticised the opposition […]
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