Amnesty International says Samuel Ogundipe, a Premium Times journalist who was arrested on Tuesday, must be released immediately. Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police, reportedly ordered his arrest over a story on Lawal Daura, sacked director-general […]
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has written a petition to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo against the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. The union complained about the detention of PREMIUM TIMES journalist Samuel Ogundipe and […]
The great patriotic service that the Presidency and the entire political class can offer Nigeria is to pursue constitutional means to change the National Assembly leadership. Not through war drum tactics that have stagnated us […]
Jones Abiri, the Nigerian journalist detained for over two years has been released. The journalist was released on Wednesday evening after he met his bail conditions, his lawyer told PREMIUM TIMES. Mr Abiri was detained […]
What is the worth of your life? In the hand of the assassin, a life could be worth as low as N10,000. Last month, Imohimi Edgal, the hard-working Lagos State Commissioner of Police, paraded a […]
Writing about Nigeria in these days of a menacing or threatened enactment of a Hate Speech law can be irksome. The writer may be unable to properly delineate the terrain of a possible infraction of […]
The need to revive the Nigerian economy and sustain the growth momentum since the country’s exit from recession in the second quarter of 2017 appears more compelling now than ever before, state actors need to […]
In the past year, I have written at least three opinion pieces about Ibrahim Idris, the inspector general of police (IGP), and the Nigerian Police Force. If I did not know myself better, I may […]
On Tuesday, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo ordered Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police, to overhaul the police special anti-robbery squad (SARS) with immediate effect. Osinbajo also asked the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to set up a committee […]
The reprehensible arrest of PREMIUM TIMES reporter, Samuel Ogundipe, over the leak of the police interim report of the probe of the National Assembly invasion by the Department of State Security, DSS, has further shown […]
It is common among selfish people, when faced with the consequences of their inequities, to hold others responsible for their tribulations. Nigeria’s Senate President, Mr. Bukola Saraki, is one of those with acute disposition to […]
Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police (IGP), should have been given the boot the next day after he assumed office. That he has stayed this long in that office means he is stroking the right fingers. […]
Good morning Mr Jimi, My name is Chuks and I would like to say I do appreciate all you are doing as I do listen to you on radio. I would like to bring to […]
(CNN)An ongoing Ebola outbreak is spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, and it has health officials gravely concerned due to conflict in the area along with other factors. The country’s Ministry […]
The invasion and deployment of masked Department of State Services (DSS) and police officers to the National Assembly in targeting of the leadership of the legislators in the country of ours has been seen to […]
The “voice mail syndrome’’ is the tendency for a serious issue to be swept under the carpet. With respect to the 2016 audit report, which happens to be the latest submitted by the Auditor General […]
“As legal practitioners, you cannot close your eyes to the social, political and economic problems of our time. Therefore, you have a duty to help rescue our society from pervasive lawlessness, corruption and anti-social activities” […]
Human trafficking is a global problem. Every year, thousands of men, women and children fall into the hands of traffickers, in their own countries and abroad. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and […]
Although those who defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress may have done so for self-interest, those who argue that Bukola Saraki, who became Senate President in a way not approved by party hierarchy, must […]
A change in the leadership of the Economic Community of West African States at its recent summit saw the emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari as its new chairman. He took over from Faure Gnassingbe, the […]
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