Activities in the Ministry of Interior were yesterday morning disrupted by protesting “dispersed recruits” of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). They said the protest followed the alleged refusal by the ministry to allow them resume […]
Senate President: it’s my wife’s family assets Senate President Bukola Saraki was battling yesterday to fend off what looked like a fresh allegation about his assets. He said he fully complied with the provisions of […]
I am sure the Governors of Kano, Kwara and Rivers states will set up similar committees before next year. In creating the twelve states on May 27th, 1967, General Yakubu Cinwa Dan Yuma Gowon(81) made […]
Washington (CNN)Back in the early chapters of Donald Trump’s headline-gobbling campaign, the White House looked upon the spectacle as little more than a diversionary amusement. Officials tried to stay above the fray, frequently declining to […]
Italian anti-corruption investigators have opened a formal investigation into Shell’s acquisition of a stake in a $1.09bn (£755m) oil block in Nigeria. Shell co-owns the offshore oil block with the Italian energy group Eni. Prosecutors […]
Even as one struggles to make room for optimism in the destiny of Nigeria in these unsettling times, without doubt in the hope that those who now hold the levers of power will somehow manage […]
For many farming communities across the country, the fear of Fulani herdsmen may as well, constitute the beginning of wisdom. From Benue to Plateau, Ondo to Enugu, the menace of Fulani herdsmen has taken such […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, may have started investigating confidants and companies close to some prominent politicians in the last dispensation in its corruption fight. Already, the commission has detained two confidants allegedly […]
On March 16, Nigerian legislators refused to pass for second reading, the bill on gender equality. The bill, titled ‘Gender Parity and Prohibition of Violence against Women’, would have, among other things, provided women quality […]
From selfies on super-yachts to posing with private jets, the young heirs of the uber-wealthy have attracted worldwide envy and derision by flaunting their lavish lifestyles on social media. But these self-styled rich kids of […]
The deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, says there is a crisis looming within the party. Mr. Frank made the announcement in Abuja on Thursday while addressing the media. […]
Sometime last week, President Muhammadu Buhari gave an apology. This was for his administration’s improper dissolution of university boards. Apologies are uncharacteristic for Nigerian presidents in general, and for Buhari in particular. This is why […]
The joke of the week must be the tweet by @chidiajuzie, illustrated with a picture of fuel hawkers. He wrote: “Nigeria has so far created 3 million jobs, all in the Ministry of Petroleum, Street […]
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has said he did not call former President Goodluck Jonathan to brief him after Boko Haram abducted over 200 school girls from Chibok, because he knew that security agencies […]
Britain Prime Minister David Cameron warned Western leaders Friday the Islamic State plans to use drones to spray nuclear material over Western cities. The UK Daily Telegraph reported that there is growing concerns among world […]
Ahmed Gulak is a former political adviser to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES’ Festus Owete and Sani Tukur, Mr. Gulak speaks on why he was sacked by the former president, his […]
This commentary is inspired by Olusegun Adeniyi’s “Of wailers, counterwailers and Buharideens”(ThisDay, March 31). In that piece, the ace journalist and public affairs commentator successfully defines the tri-polarities governing public responses to the Muhammadu Buhari […]
Speaking at a nuclear security summit in Washington, Obama said the world faced a persistent and evolving threat of nuclear terrorism despite progress in reducing such risks. “We cannot be complacent,” he said. Obama said […]
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A British man who treated his Pakistani wife as a slave was sentenced to two years on Friday following what is believed to be the first conviction in the UK […]
Radio Biafra which has been off the air for some time, is currently streaming live across the Nigerian airwaves without Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Checks by an online medium, […]
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