By Dirisu Yakubu Governors particularly in third world countries come across as powerful forces whose words are laws. In Nigeria, they are seen as demi-gods; men who have everything at their beck and call. So powerful are they that when they are yet to exhaust their first tenure, most of them have a way of […]

•Security personnel accused of condoning atrocities of herdsmen •Anger over police brutality, extortion, arbitrary detentions •Attacks meant to deny S’East opportunity to produce president in 2023 •Hoodlums need weapons to prosecute their criminal activities •Criminals want security personnel to abandon streets for them By Vincent Ujumadu; Samuel Oyadongha;; Emma Una; Davies Iheamnachor, Chioma Onuegbu; Steve […]

•Say they’re inaccessible to their constituents •They’re benefiting from the corrupt govt system •Engage in meaningless discussions, centred on their own needs •They’re rubber stamp NASS, timid, lethargic •Nigeria is bleeding, govt must rise to the occasion •We need the president, not presidency to address us, answer questions By Dayo Johnson; Samuel Oyadongha;Vincent Ujumadu;Wole Mosadomi; […]

NYSC in Plateau has urged the 2021  batch “A” stream II corps members currently undergoing orientation exercise to observe all COVID-19 protocols

Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, Friday, blasted the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), for opposing Southern Governors’ ban on open grazing

Billionaire and ex-lawmaker, Ned Nwoko has written to Premium Times (PT) to retract his “defamatory statement” against his person or face court action. In a letter addressed to Premium Times(PT) by Nwoko’s solicitor, Rolls Law Firm, demanded for a retraction of the libelous publication in the online news platform and also asked PT to publish […]

By Gabriel Olawale Forex trading has become a top investment for many Nigerians and foreigners today. That is why a foremost regulated financial technology company, TigerWit Africa, has shared insightful nuggets to get started into the world of forex trading and why platforms backed by blockchain technology are the difference makers in the forex market. […]

The Burial proceedings of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Late Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru and 6 other senior officers who lost their lives in an air mishap in Kaduna is slated for today Saturday, 22 May 21.

Ahead of the Surulere Council election primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos Chapter, the Youth Organising Secretary of the party and one of the aspirant, Idris Aregbe, has expressed confidence that he will win the poll scheduled for May 29th, 2021, saying the odds are already in our favour. Aregbe, who gave the assurance […]

Billionaire Lawyer and former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ned Nwoko has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to grant full autonomy to the local government councils to facilitate their revenue allocation directly from the federation accounts.

Somebody asked me, what I felt about what’s going on in this country and how things will unfold. And whether I’m worried or not. The answer to the question is yes, I’m worried. And let me tell you what I believe is happening. There are 4 major forces in this country today, I’ll call them 4 holes, 2 are in the S/West, one is in the East and the 4th is Buhari and he represents the North.

As preparations for the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) elections  gather momentum, one of the candidates vying for the office of the institute’s president, Mr. Idorenyen Enang, has said his priority on assumption  of office would be to further enhance professionalism among members. Idorenyen made the pledge, recently, while presenting his agenda, at […]

Bandits invaded Zangon Aya town in Igabi local government area of Kaduna state killing two peasants.

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says it will conduct daily temperature checks on corps members in its Ebonyi orientation camp

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