The United Kingdom has proposed to build a prison in Nigeria to enable the transfer of Nigerian prisoners in Britain. The proposed 112-bed wing is to be built to United Nations specifications in the Kirikiri […]
The senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has revealed that he and his colleagues receive N13.5 million monthly as “running cost.” In an interview with TheNews, Mr. Sani said that the running cost does not […]
Lagos socialite and Director General of Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, NTDC and his wife, Mrs. Aisha Rimi are at the centre of a major scandal involving the diversion of the sum of N3 Billion from […]
Lagos governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday ordered public and private school principals in the state that students should sing the National Anthem in Yoruba Language daily. Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, relayed the directive at […]
ABUJA-PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration would do everything possible not just to avoid abduction similar to that of Dapchi school girls but also attacks on humanitarian workers like that of Rann,in Borno State. […]
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said he is ready to dialogue with the Organised Private Sector, OPS on the Land Use Charge, LUC, controversy, with a bid to arriving at […]
Kemi Adeosun, minister of finance, says the ministry has found a new batch of 130,000 people who may have underpaid taxes over the years. The minister made this known on Tuesday when she appeared on […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday failed to circulate a public statement congratulating former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 81st birthday. The action is a clear deviation from the presidency’s tradition of felicitating with former heads […]
The leader of the Latter Rain Assembly (LRA), Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that he cannot understand what President Muhammadu Buhari and other governors were doing at the wedding Fatiha of Idris Abiola Ajimobi son […]
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo at the weekend dismissed allegations of nepotism and clannishness levelled against President Muhammadu Buhari, arguing that Southerners and Christians have benefitted more than Northerners and Muslims in his cabinet. Osinbajo, who made […]
THE plan to ban the importation of vehicles into the country, which is being currently canvassed by members of the House of Representatives, on paper, is a good one. It has the immediate and long-term […]
Once again, and within the very short spate of four years, Nigeria has been thrown into deep mourning arising from the kidnapping and mass abduction of its youth. Hooked by the official hype and hoopla […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that it loses N774 million daily on under-recovery due to the increase in petrol consumption in the country. The corporation has refused to use the term subsidy […]
A foremost Pan Africanist, Zizwe Poe is an American Professor at Lincoln University. As a scholar who has extensively studied Kwame Nkrumah and has been part of Pan African movements, the don shares his knowledge […]
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo addressed journalists and social media practitioners on Friday where he addressed diverse issues. His office sent a transcript of the interview to PREMIUM TIMES Excerpt: Q: On Nigeria’s rating by […]
Mr Hyginus Omeje, the Lagos State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has disclosed that 56, 767 driving licences were yet to be collected by their owners. Omeje who disclosed this on […]
WITH barely a year to the next national election cycle, fears have been raised about the continued apathy of many Nigerians. Figures of uncollected Permanent Voter Cards in many states demonstrate this. Despite widespread disaffection […]
AFTER almost a decade-and-a-half of operating under a contested legal status, the Excess Crude Account is now undergoing a process of legalisation. Reports have it that a bill that will provide a legal framework for […]
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has inaugurated the governing boards of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN). This followed a directive by President Muhammadu […]
An obviously mischievous regular reader of this column called in the other night to suggest, with dark humour and extremely cynical irony, that it was time to summon all beasts or animals in Nigeria, and […]
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