The Comptroller-General of Immigration, Muhammad Babandede, has vowed stiff punishment for any officer who connived with politicians to flout immigration laws. He lamented that politicians now pass through the borders without checks by immigration officers. […]
Data compiled by Steve Hanke, an economist from John Hopkins University in Baltimore, US, has classified Nigerians as the sixth “most miserable people in the world”. The Misery Index was calculated using economic indices including […]
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has officially declared his intention to run the for the position of Speaker of the House of Representatives. Mr Gbajabiamila made his declaration in Abuja […]
Obeahon Ohiwerei, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Keystone Bank, has resigned his appointment. According to a statement by the bank, Ohiwerei is leaving to pursue other interests. Abubakar Danlami Sule has been […]
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has given the go-ahead to the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) in its suit seeking “an order for leave to apply for an order of mandamus compelling […]
A Nigerian man was killed on Sunday after being hit by a stray bullet fired by police officers during a raid in his neighbourhood in Lagos. PREMIUM TIMES learnt through social media posts and a […]
The National Population Commission (NPC) has said that the current overall life expectancy of Nigeria stands at 52.2 years. The Acting Chairman of NPC, Alhaji Hassan Bashir, stated this in New York while delivering Nigeria’s […]
The claim of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) that Raymond Dokpesi, founder of DAAR Communications, passport was not stamped is incorrect. Pictures of the passport seen by TheCable showed that immigration officials signed Dokpesi’s passport […]
Following the completion of its merger with Diamond Bank, Access Bank Plc on Sunday night launched a new brand logo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the new brand logo was unveiled to […]
The President of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has described as Saboteurs those who attempted to prevent the association from paying congratulatory visit to President Muhammadu Buhari. Ayokunle, who spoke to State […]
Shipment of cashew nuts worth N108 billion ($300 million) have been trapped at the Apapa port in Lagos since January, exporters of the produce have said. Tola Fasheru, president of the Nigeria Cashew Exporters Association, […]
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has dismissed a no-case application brought before it by Walter Onnoghen, the suspended chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). The suspended CJN had on earlier on Friday asked that the […]
Congratulations Mr President on your victory at the keenly contested February 23 Presidential election. To be candid, I didn’t see it going any other way. Many people had given the contest various interpretations and rightly […]
By Victor Young & Luminous Jannamike The struggle for an N30,000 minimum wage for the least paid workers in Nigeria by organised labour appears to be nearing a joyous end as the National Assembly has […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday launched a micro pension plan for self-employed Nigerians. The launch took place at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja. Mr Buhari launched the programme by supervising the registration of a […]
The federal government has concluded plans to increase revenue by introducing new taxes, Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, told lawmakers on Wednesday. Mrs Ahmed spoke at the public hearing on the 2019 budget organised by […]
Babatunde Fashola, minister of power, works and housing, says some states in the country now enjoy “almost 24 hours” of electricity supply. Speaking on Wednesday at a programme on Channels Television, the minister said the […]
The founder of Daar Communications PLC, Raymond Dokpesi, on Wednesday said he was invited by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on issues related to his international passport. Mr Dokpesi speaking with journalists at the gate […]
Theresa May has promised Tory MPs she will quit if they back her Brexit deal. She told backbench Tories: “I am prepared to leave this job earlier than I intended in order to do what […]
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday granted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate, leave for substituted service on the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Muhammadu […]
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