Given that the governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states marked the first set under President buhariari and the new INEC chairman, their outcome was bound to attract considerable public interest. This is more so […]
Is it any wonder that my friend and brother Governor Nasir El Rufai once warned the Nigerian military against what he considered to be their excesses in the fight against Boko Haram and told them […]
Although the story is still developing, it is unflattering that two major media players are facing weighty corruption-related allegations: Raymond Dokpesi, founder of DAAR Communications Plc, owners of African Independent Television (AIT) and Ray Power; […]
I HAVE a huge affection for former president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, even though I can hardly explain it. I met him a few times before and during his reign as Nigeria’s helmsman but remember two […]
DURING the presidential campaigns towards the 2015 elections, many people believed that the Cambridge West African School Certificate released by the Katsina College to prove candidate Major General Muhammadu Buhari’s qualification was a “forgery”. Even […]
The crash in crude oil prices from over $145 in 2008 to below $40/barrel presently, has invariably reduced Nigeria’s export earnings by over 50%; consequently, the significant deflation in dollar income is commonly blamed for […]
There is usually the belief that investors avoid Nigeria due to lack of infrastructure. This has led government and many well meaning Nigerians to always focus their thoughts on building infrastructure. While it is true […]
The Bayelsa State guber poll conjured the image of the red-blooded male. He is not distinguished by height or girth, although it helps. His distinction lies in the journey of his muscles. When shirtless, his […]
IF the words of Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun are anything to go by, Nigerians should brace for tougher times. “It is going to be tough and we are going to make extremely tough decisions. We […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of pursuing a selective anti-corruption agenda, with its chieftains as targets. In a statement yesterday by its National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, the party […]
THE Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said he would not pursue supremacy politics with any traditional ruler because it would threaten the unity and development of Yorubaland. Ooni Adeyeye, in an exclusive interview, […]
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has expressed dismay over the downward slide of the nation’s economy. He warned that unless urgent steps were taken by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government to arrest the […]
Nigerian troops arrested the leader of a minority Shi’ite Muslim sect and killed his deputy and chief spokesman in raids on his house and other buildings on Sunday, the group said, a day after shooting […]
The Nigerian Senate has responded to a PREMIUM TIMES exclusive report exposing its plan to illegally spend an estimated N4.7 billion on exotic cars for its President, Bukola Saraki, and 108 other members. In a […]
FARMERS are in for good times – courtesy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and commercial banks which have agreed to grant N300 billion loans to the agricultural sector next year. CBN Governor Godwin […]
•N10b PDP ‘cash given to former President’s ADC, aide’ •‘I’ve no foreign accounts, company’ •‘N10b came from oil block accounts’ Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki has said he handed over the N10billion given […]
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose yesterday urged Nigerians to brace for hard times next year. Besides, he alleged that a plan to “invade” the state was in the offing. Speaking on the Kogi State governorship […]
LAGOS — Inflationary pressure which abated in October appeared to have resurfaced, going by the latest reports from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS. In the report released, yesterday, the Consumer Price Index, CPI, which […]
By 2019, a plebiscite will decide just how well and how far the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has interpreted and approximated the yearnings of those who voted them into office. If the party has […]
In one of his town hall meetings with the people of Kaduna State, the Governor, Nasir El-Rufai stated among other things that he was set to tackle youth unemployment. To this end, he announced that […]
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