FOR a city that literally sits atop water, Lagos should ordinarily not encounter too much difficulty meeting the water needs of its mammoth population. But this has surprisingly been the case. While the state has […]
By far, the biggest excuse advanced by security agencies for the intractability of the Boko Haram insurgency is the Sambisa forest; an ecological myth created and believed by these security agencies, the government and people […]
Indeed, “Abachaology” and the darkness it embodied had since unraveled in the land of its birth. But the enduring tragedy is that the infatuated like Jammeh still seem detained by that sordid past, refusing to […]
The police in Abuja have released the two PREMIUM TIMES journalists that were arrested on Thursday afternoon. Dapo Olorunyomi, publisher of the newspaper, was arrested alongside the judiciary correspondent, Evelyn Okakwu, at around 5:00 p.m. They were released on […]
MMM users are still unsettled days after the supposed return of the scheme, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt. MMM Nigeria which has well over 3million Nigerians in its talons said it has removed all requests for […]
The United Nations and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement have asked the Nigerian government to ensure the unfortunate incident of Tuesday where dozens of civilians were killed by a military bomb does […]
The Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, said on Wednesday that though sad, the Tuesday accidental bombing of a civilian population in his state was not unique. PREMIUM TIMES reported how at least 52 people were […]
ECOWAS should use any available means to remove the dictator With the expiration of the deadline of last night set by leaders of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) for the Gambian dictator, […]
In preparation for the closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja and rerouting of Abuja-bound flights to Kaduna, the firm, Messrs CGC Nigeria Limited, contracted by the federal government to repair the Abuja-Kaduna […]
Worried by the federal government’s refusal to court orders, the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) otherwise know as Shiites, yesterday called on the international community to persuade the federal government to release its leader, Ibrahim […]
A tanker laden with 33,000 litres of petrol yesterday fell off the Otedola Bridge near the Lagos State Government secretariat, spilling it all on the road. The accident was caused by brake failure. The tanker […]
AFTER the initial shock over the accidental bombing of an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Rann, Borno State, it was time yesterday for the big question – how did it all happen? The Air […]
Overall, the whistle-blowing initiative deserves every commendation. At the same time, even as the inherent plan to conceal the details of the corrupt elements may appear tenable short-time, it is counterproductive on the long-term. In […]
Three people were reported killed and scores injured in renewed violence in a part of Southern Kaduna. Residents said the attack occurred on Tuesday night at Samarun Kataf, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area. The Kaduna […]
US-based Nigerian weightlifter Gloria Moses says she relocated to the United States late last year after a national coach tried severally to sleep with her before she could be allowed to represent the country. Moses […]
To appreciate the plight of erstwhile downstream oil importers, you may have to take a time machine, back to the Goodluck Jonathan Presidency, when the combined forces of MOMAN, IPMAN, DAPPM, and JEPTON morphed into […]
Today, January 18, 2017 marks the last day of legitimacy of Yahya Jammeh as the President of The Gambia. From tomorrow, Thursday, January 19, the megalomaniac dictator who calls himself His Excellency, Sheikh, Professor, Alhaji, […]
JOBLESSNESS is becoming a way of life in Nigeria. In its just-released report that covered the third quarter of 2016, the National Bureau of Statistics paints a grim picture: 27.1 million citizens are unemployed. Companies […]
Desperate to hold on to power, Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has declared a state of emergency, citing foreign interference in the presidential election he lost last month. In a television broadcast on Tuesday, Jammeh said […]
As anxieties mount over government proposed closure of the Nnamdi Azikwe International airport runway in Abuja, the federal government held a closed door meeting with foreign airlines in Abuja. Highlighting what transpired at the end […]
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