Documents recently obtained by PREMIUM TIMES and its ICIJ partners have revealed how a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Funsho Kupolokun, acquired loads of lucrative shares between 2009 and […]
Although there were speculations that the 2018 Hajj fares may be higher than that of 2017, it is a great achievement for the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to bring the fares down. Some […]
I borrowed the title of this column from the theme of the IPI conference in Abuja last week. It was a good theme, advisedly chosen by the editors and media managers from within and outside […]
The nexus in the above paradox with the issue of commodification of education is not far-fetched. In a 2017 report of the National Universities Commission (NUC) titled, ‘The State of University Education in Nigeria,’ it […]
It was saddening to know a few days ago that the nation recorded another fatal casualty when three persons; a commercial bus driver, his conductor and a passenger, died when a truck loaded with plywood […]
As Nigerian politicians strategise and perfect last minute permutations for the 2019 general elections, feelers from two oncoming elections, namely the Ekiti State governorship election coming up on July 14, and the Osun State equivalent […]
The question of whether Karl Marx was right or not in his contemplation that capitalism contains the seed of its own destruction is subject either way to the dialectics of conversation, logic and ramification, especially […]
In November 2010, in a tribute to Stephen J. Solarz, a former nine-term New York congressman, Douglas Martin wrote that he was a “torrent of activity” supporting it with a statement issued by the late […]
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has stopped all government officials, including ministers, from travelling abroad. In a memo signed by Akosua Osei-Opare, his chief of staff, the president said the order would be in place […]
Take the bull by the horns. You are the bull – Quotable It is fairly reasoned that the challenges and solutions of leadership are inside leaders. This view stands in line with the fact that […]
Okechukwu Enelamah, minister of trade and investment, says there is no cause for alarm in respect to the recent global poverty report released by Brookings Institution. In a recent report, Brookings Institution said Nigeria has […]
There has been a ghastly accident in Lagos caused by a petrol tanker. The petrol tanker went up in flames close to the Otedola Jubilee Estate on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. “A petrol tanker was trying […]
Having not suffered any traumatic dilemma over his overweening loyalty to herdsmen who are his fellow Fulani, President Muhammadu Buhari is oblivious of his rapid erasure as a statesman. Or if he is aware, he […]
It is on record that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made more resounding successes in taming the growing rate of financial crimes in public institutions than has been reported. This is because […]
One of the unfortunate impressions, even attributes, of the Nigerian justice system has been an appearance of lack of capacity and the will to prosecute highly placed government officials, serving or former, who have been […]
The European Union (EU) says it will partner with Nigeria to evolve solutions to illegal migration, Richard Young, Deputy Delegation to the EU, has said. Mr Young made this known in his address at the […]
t the risk of damning a dead man with faint praise, perhaps the best thing you can say about Joe Jackson is that he may not unequivocally be the most tyrannical and monstrous father in […]
My own personal Amazon Prime day is in two weeks. It’s not the day that Amazon puts a lot of random crap on sale. (That’s in approximately three weeks.) My day is when Amazon will […]
Ali Alsubai got the news through a text alert. “Supreme court upholds Trump’s travel ban,” it said. The news filled him with sadness. The 21-year-old had been among the thousands of Yemeni New Yorkers to descend on […]
he world has had time to catch its breath from Jodie Whittaker’s casting in Doctor Who, and now a perhaps close-to-as significant figure has been revealed for the show’s new line-up. Segun Akinola has been […]
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