The Federal Government, on Wednesday, expressed its readiness to spend 150 million dollars on rural electrification in the country. The Minster of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babtunde Fashola, disclosed this in Abuja, at a […]
Penultimate Friday, I woke to the frantic call of a childhood friend of mine. He asked if I could link him up with someone with authority in the police in a South-West state. Now, that […]
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said its officials would no longer need to flag down branded vehicles on the road in order to check their clearance for mobile advertising. The Managing Director of the […]
The Federal Government says it is ready to create 490,000 jobs through Smart Farmer Scheme to enable youths to maximise productivity in agricultural value chain. It added that the scheme was meant to diversify the […]
…it is disheartening that even the West is not even-handed when it comes to women, and is backsliding as far as the political progress of women is concerned. if the West cannot inspire other countries […]
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) (ASUU) has vowed to proceed on its warning strike in spite of the senate’s intervention. The National Executive Council (NEC) of ASUU had on Monday issued a circular urging […]
Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, says if he were the president of the country, Boko Haram insurgents would not have held sway. Abubakar said this at the American University of Nigeria (AUN) while distributing relief materials […]
The scrapping is a mere proposal because we have yet to be fully briefed on this matter. But the fact is that the government has an intention to make the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation more […]
The Ekiti State Government has rebuffed the plan by the Senate to investigate utilisation of bailout funds granted the state to settle salary arrears by the Federal Government. Generally, the Ayo Fayose-governed Ekiti said, Nigeria’s […]
Akin Oyebode is a Professor of International Law and Jurisprudence and the Chairman of the Office of International Relations, Partnerships and Prospects, University of Lagos. In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES’ Ben Ezeamalu, he spoke […]
The Senate on Tuesday voted to reject President Muhammadu Buhari’s list of 46 non-career ambassadorial nominees, asking for “re-submission and rejigging”. The lawmakers’ resolution to return the list to the president followed the move by […]
GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, yesterday, swore in Mr Osarodion Ogie as the new Secretary to the State Government, SSG. The governor also appointed Mr. Taiwo Akerele as the Chief of Staff, Government House, […]
ABUJA—The current economic recession may linger for a while as the Presidency yesterday raised alarm about imminent food shortages that might eventually lead to famine in the country starting from January next year. This, it […]
Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately direct the Department of State Services, DSS, to comply with the order of the ECOWAS Court and release detained Col Sambo […]
Former Vice-president Atiku Abubakar has insisted that ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo wanted to pave the way for a lifetime presidency and not just a third term in office. Atiku said this in an interview with a […]
The presidency has warned that Nigeria, Africa’s largest producer of cereals and grains, risks famine from early next year following a huge demand in the global market targeting the country’s surplus production. Giving the grim […]
When Raymond Amosu paddled his family to safety in the midnight of November 9th, he steadied the canoe, turned and cast a last look at what used to be home. Tongues of fire licked away, […]
An official of Zenith Bank has told a Federal high Court in Abuja that $40 million was transferred from the office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) into the account of a company owned by […]
Alade Sunday, a compliance officer with Zenith Bank, Akure, Ondo State, on Monday narrated how his bank helped the duo of former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, and Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti […]
Lagos – Igbo traders in Lagos under the aegis of Igbo Traders in All Progressives Congress (APC) have urged the Lagos State Government to increase its interaction with them for better understanding. The traders made […]
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