The last bastion of our identity and custodian of our culture are our traditional leaders. So it was shocking to watch the video of a public event where the Oba of Lagos, refused to accord […]
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has defended his decision shunning entreaties to make his assets public while in office between 2011 and 2015. The former president, whose action is captured in the new book, ‘Against the […]
Even some Nigerian workers have forgotten they belong to a labour union. Little is therefore expected this Monday as they mark Workers’ Day at Eagle Square (Abuja) and perhaps the 36 state capitals. Almost when […]
•On meningitis: We have to listen to the Zamfara gov’s stand on fornication Sheikh Ahmad Gumi is not new to controversy. In the run up to the 2015 presidential election, he wrote an open letter […]
Lagos – Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday that Nigeria was gradually moving out of recession. Mohammed, represented by the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress has urged the Federal Government to constitute and announce names of the committee for the determination of the new minimum wage in the country before May 1, 2017. The General Secretary […]
The Laroka of Wanikin-Ife, Oba Kole Ojutalayo, has said the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has forgiven the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, who allegedly snubbed him at a public function in Lagos […]
There was confusion on Saturday over the seized N13bn cash found in an apartment in Ikoyi, Lagos, which was discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The seizure is the subject of an ongoing […]
FORMER Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says Nigeria will continue to grapple with the crisis of severe and debilitating socio-economic problems unless it gets the structures of the federalism and governance right. Abubakar stated this in a […]
NOBEL Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has lent his voice to the call on President Muhammadu Buhari to make public his state of health. Soyinka, during a chat with newsmen, on Friday, in Lagos, said the […]
After about two years in custody, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, breathed the air of freedom yesterday. His lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, who informed The Nation about the development, said […]
There will always be reasons to justify genocide. However, it is for humanity to reject genocide, no matter its claimed justification; it is a crime perpetrated against humanity. The Republic of South Sudan, the young, […]
The Nigerian presidency on Friday responded to PREMIUM TIMES report about the widespread lopsidedness in the latest recruitment exercise by the State Security Service (SSS). PREMIUM TIMES had on Friday morning reported how the SSS […]
A beleaguered woman on my discussion forum was recently very generous with her diatribes and invectives on Nigerian politicians and their disciples-in-crime: “How can a human being steal that much money and bury it in […]
The term, democratic recession, may be somewhat fuzzy and hard to pin down; but thanks to University of Stanford Professor, Larry Diamond, it has found its way into academic and popular discourse on democratic backsliding. […]
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to make his state of health public to Nigerians. Speaking to journalists in Lagos, Friday, Mr. Soyinka said the current speculations about the president’s health […]
The constitution says that the president, in governing the country, should meet regularly with the members of the federal executive council. But it doesn’t say how often nor how regularly this meeting should be held. […]
Now that NIA has laid claim to the amount found in the Ikoyi apartment, does it mean the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC) was misled? Is the mysterious whistle-blower a character in the inter-agency rivalry? […]
…what we only expect of those whose palm kernel has been cracked for them by some benevolent gods is simple – humility. While Oyegun now makes a fetish of some self-declared “personality and integrity”, we […]
Rilwan Akiolu, the oba of Lagos, says he did not shun the greeting of Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the ooni of Ife, at a recent public function. A viral video had shown the monarch failing to acknowledge […]
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