e recently passed a milestone in the history of human connectivity – people online now make up the majority of the world’s population. This has largely gone unnoticed, but it is an important moment and […]
A British tourist is facing a three-year jail sentence in Dubai after putting his hand out in a bar to stop himself spilling his drink and touching a man’s hip, according to his representatives. Campaign group Detained in […]
Some beneficiaries of the scholarship scheme put in place by the Nigerian government through the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, have alleged that the commission has abandoned them. In several chats with PREMIUM TIMES, the […]
BY AFRICA CHECK Social media is full of interesting or quirky “facts” about Africa. Twitter account Africa Facts added one to the mix when it tweeted a claim about twin birth rates and yam consumption. […]
Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the ooni of Ife, has referred to the Biafra group led by Nnamdi Kanu as the Indigenous People of Brighter Nigeria (IPOBN). He said this on Friday when he paid a courtesy visit […]
Aminu Goronyo, national president, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, says in the next few months, a 50kg bag of rice will be sold at the rate of N6000. Goronyo made this statement on Wednesday on […]
Audu Ogbeh, minister of agriculture, says the US rejected yam exports from Nigeria because of their poor quality. In June, Nigeria exported yams to China, United Kingdom and US as part of efforts to reduce […]
In the Scriptures, the Proverbs and Ecclesiastes constitute two of the most profound books which distill insights into human experiences and direction in life. These are indeed books that take my time when I need […]
Uber is a beautiful business with ugly stories. The ride-sharing business is fast, cheap and smart, but its global record contains sexual assault, murder and theft. In June, Los Angeles Times reported a bizarre story […]
“So sad you have all become a country of one liners. All talk and no substance. Instead of taking responsibility for the inability to confront challenges holistically, you took the path of least resistance – […]
Ideally, the minister of petroleum – in this case President Muhammadu Buhari —is supposed to superintendent over the ministry while the minister of state ought to assist him, since the ministry has only one permanent […]
Nigerians all over the U.S. are gearing up for the 2017 edition of the annual Nigerian Independence Day Parade and Festival, which will hold on Saturday in New York. The event is being organised by […]
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has accused senior lawyers of “knowing all corrupt judges and court officials,” insisting that, “the information is freely circulated among lawyers. Members of the public also know judges who […]
The Federal Ministry of Health has advised Nigerians to avoid eating monkeys, bushmeat and dead animals as doing so could open one to the risk of Monkey Pox disease. A medical doctor and no fewer […]
The Lagos State Police Command has commenced investigations to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of Tagbo, a friend of the hip hop musician, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido. The command said it was awaiting […]
WASHINGTON ― You cannot quit Facebook or Google. It’s not possible, unless you’re willing to avoid most of the internet entirely. The Silicon Valley giants, which are facing increasing criticism over their vast power over […]
Chief Chekwas Okorie, national chairman of the United Progressives Party, UPP and before then chairman and founder of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA in this interview speaks on contemporary issues. Excerpts: THE President in […]
Umuahia – Chief Nnia Nwodo, the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has expressed dismay over the spate of hate speech on social media platforms by Igbo youths under the guise of agitating for Biafra. Nwodo made […]
I have many issues regarding my constituency, the media, worth pointing out. I look in on them now to offload a few as I do from time to time. On September 11, 2017, former president […]
The federal government has released the proceeds of the N100 billion Sukuk bond to 25 key economic road projects of the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing across the country. The Minister of Finance, […]
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