“Party agents had huge cash and were close to voting points. Security agents were indifferent to cash inducement of voters. The whole process falls short of the compliance with international best standards”. A coalition of […]
In October 1977, my friend Mallam Mohammed Haruna then of the NEW NIGERIA introduced me to Mallam Adamu Ciroma (1934-2018) at the premises of the parliament building in Lagos where the session of the Constituent […]
ExxonMobil management on Wednesday gave reasons why spy police officers on the company’s employ were terminated shortly after being absorbed in compliance with the recent Supreme Court order. On Friday, July 13, spy policemen working […]
“A man who tosses worms in the river isn’t necessarily a friend of the fish. All the fishes who take him for a friend, who think the worms got no hook in it usually end […]
The biggest lie Nigerians have been fed with is that the Muhammadu Buhari led government is waging war on terror. Nothing could be farther from the truth. In fact, as counter-intuitive as it may sound, […]
PREMIUM TIMES has obtained exclusive details of how insurgents ambushed a detachment of Nigerian troops and hours after overran a fortified military base, inflicting maximum damage. In an assault that has now created fresh complications […]
Due to the inherent inadequacies of the Almajiri system of education, which does not equip its millions of subscribers with the requisite skills to be socio-economically relevant in the modern world, it has been reduced […]
Adaobi’s family should go beyond the annual singing of Psalms for forgiveness and endow scholarships for the children of their estranged family – descendants of the adopted Nwaokonkwo. Education is the key to lifting the […]
What may help is being honest with others about our personal struggles, talking about our problems to people who would listen with an open mind, offer support and not be judgmental. In other words, look […]
The house of representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to commence the immediate withdrawal of all mutilated naira notes from all banks. The house urged the apex bank to replace the mutilated […]
When the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) stated the other day that daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) in the country is unknown due to smuggling of the product into other West African countries, […]
At least Kayode Fayemi knows how to be a governor. Yes, we have had governors in Ekiti; the dignified Niyi Adebayo, the competent Segun Oni and the intellectual Kayode Fayemi, but none like the populist […]
Beyond the heavy toll on tanker drivers, who spend over 10 days on the queue for a few days’ journey, there are concerns over the safety of Lagos bridges due to the dead weight of […]
One of the usual features on Nigerian social media is the nostalgic passion with which Nigerians often distribute pictures of the old Nigeria Airways and how that company once considered one of the best in […]
Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, on Wednesday condemned the burning down of a block of four classrooms he donated to Government Girls Secondary School, Sarki Noma, Lokoja. Melaye, who spoke with journalists shortly after […]
A year after he was sacked by the Supreme Court from the House of Representatives, Herman Hembe is enmeshed in alleged influence peddling leading to insertion of projects worth N827 million in Nigeria’s 2018 budget. Mr Hembe […]
I was still young and naive when his name kept ringing in the consciousness of my mind. My parents sent me to school for one major reason, to get knowledge, even though the society is […]
A new plan by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to seek funding from the capital market is a re-affirmation of the government’s stranglehold on the oil and gas sector. As part of its alternative financing […]
Lekan Sote On February 24, 1985, military Head of State Muhammadu Buhari, visited the Federal Institute of Industrial Research at Oshodi, in Lagos, and pledged on page 45 of their Visitors’ Book: “When the economy […]
Worried, or so it seemed, by the deluge of complaints by workers over unpaid salaries and allowances by many state governors, in spite of the interventions by the Federal Government, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, […]
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