Nigerian politicians and the "go to court" antics, By Mike Ozekhome
Introduction  The journalist and prose writer in me screams to manifest today. Far away from gladiatorial courtroom litigation and suffocating trenches. They urge me to move away today from the classroom, soapbox and television screen. I am today compelled to write on the topical trending issue o
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“Missing” Barrels of Oil: Malami finally appears before Reps panel, says allegation “baseless”
“The allegation is unfounded. It lacks merit and indeed substance,” the minister told the lawmakers. The post “Missing” Barrels of Oil: Malami finally appears before Reps panel, says allegation “baseless” appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Court strikes out property forfeiture suit against Kogi governor Bello
The EFCC says it has appealed against the court’s judgement lifting the forfeiture order on the properties linked to the Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. The post Court strikes out property forfeiture suit against Kogi governor Bello appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Sports watching: Why is this the most popular source of entertainment in the World?
Watching sports on either a TV, streaming them online or enjoying them from a stadium seat is usually a thrilling and engaging experience. The post Sports watching: Why is this the most popular source of entertainment in the World? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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'How I’ll grow Enugu economy from $4.4 billion to $30 billion - Peter Mbah
The governor-elect says he will fight poverty. The post 'How I’ll grow Enugu economy from $4.4 billion to $30 billion - Peter Mbah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The Obaro of Ikime: Our king has entered the loft, By Toyin Falola
Ikime is another national icon whose works helped put Nigerian history on the scrutinised, refined, and tailored academic approach that is now widely used. Yet, this hallowed historian has not enjoyed the attention and respect that should be accorded to a national hero because, in Nigeria, we mar
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European court orders Russia to pay compensation to Georgia
Georgia lost control of its breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia in the war against Russia. The post European court orders Russia to pay compensation to Georgia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Gunmen abduct NPC commissioner, aides in Rivers
The abductors are demanding N500 million ransom. The post Gunmen abduct NPC commissioner, aides in Rivers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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JAMB organises UTME for visually-impaired candidates
The candidates speak on their experiences. The post JAMB organises UTME for visually-impaired candidates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian journalist Peter Enahoro is dead
Born to a family of 10 children, Mr Enahoro started media career as an Assistant Publicity Officer, at what is now called Federal Ministry...
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Ohanaeze criticises Tinubu for not including Igbos in transition committee
The group says it is yet to recognise Mr Tinubu as president-elect. The post Ohanaeze criticises Tinubu for not including Igbos in transition committee appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Lagos police officers in mufti not on patrol - Official
The police in Lagos said the officers were on special assignment and not on patrol. The post Lagos police officers in mufti not on patrol - Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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EFCC asks Akpabio to turn himself in over corruption investigation
Mr Akpabio is one of the contenders for the office of the Senate president in the yet-to-be-inaugurated 10th National Assembly. The post EFCC asks Akpabio to turn himself in over corruption investigation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Speakership Race: Gagdi meets Labour Party members-elect
LP has the third highest number of members-elect of the House with a total of 36 out of 360. The post Speakership Race: Gagdi meets Labour Party members-elect appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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U-17 AFCON: Nigeria's Golden Eaglets seek to end 16-year African title drought
Coach Nduka Ugbade has assembled talents primarily from secondary schools and academies across Nigeria The post U-17 AFCON: Nigeria's Golden Eaglets seek to end 16-year African title drought appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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MOVIE REVIEW: The Wildflower: Same old story elevated by appealing cinematic elements
Sometimes, telling too many stories in one story can take away the need to attain the necessary depths of a plot. That was the case with The Wildflower. The post MOVIE REVIEW: The Wildflower: Same old story elevated by appealing cinematic elements appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Buhari, Gbajabiamila mourn Peter Enahoro
Mr Enahoro died in London on Tuesday at the age of 88. The post Buhari, Gbajabiamila mourn Peter Enahoro appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Arrested development: A case study of South-West Nigeria, By 'Tope Fasua
Our ambitions must ramp up. We must think of and do great things. We must also let our offspring know where they are from. Most of us are guilty to varying degrees. We need to ask ourselves, how come the tallest building in the South-West of Nigeria – sans Lagos – is still the 105 […] The post
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Celebrating a Star’s seventy trips round the Sun
A grateful admirer pays a poetic tribute to business tycoon, Globacom founder, Chief Mike Agbolade Adenuga at 70 The post Celebrating a Star’s seventy trips round the Sun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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FGC Kaduna Land Crisis: Old students accuse state government of encroachment
But the Kaduna State Government has kept mute on the matter as an official contacted declined to comment while another neither picked up calls nor replied to messages sent to his phone. The post FGC Kaduna Land Crisis: Old students accuse state government of encroachment appeared first on Premi
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FIFA U-20 World Cup: Tension rises as Flying Eagles are drawn against Brazil
The Flying Eagles have conceded 13 goals and scored just two in five meetings against Brazil The post FIFA U-20 World Cup: Tension rises as Flying Eagles are drawn against Brazil appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian students’ innovative project wins American university’s award
Team Pathfinider presented a modified pit-latrine system that simultaneously addresses Water, Sanitation and Hygiene and offers users a hygienic and inclusive toilet solution. The team called it a Disability Inclusive Latrine PAN (DILPAN). The post Nigerian students’ innovative project wins Ame
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Young Nigerian entrepreneur to speak at UN event
The forum will enable young people to share their recommendations and innovative ideas in preparation for the SDG Summit, to be held under the auspices of the General Assembly, in September 2023. The post Young Nigerian entrepreneur to speak at UN event appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Elumelu becomes Transcorp’s biggest shareholder, amasses 9.7 billion shares
The move ramps up Mr Elumelu’s combined stake in the group to 10.5 billion shares or 25.9 per cent. The post Elumelu becomes Transcorp’s biggest shareholder, amasses 9.7 billion shares appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police charge man with robbery for seizing debtor’s phone
In a 15-second clip posted on Twitter, some gun-wielding police officers were seen beating up the man. The post Police charge man with robbery for seizing debtor’s phone appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria names 42 athletes for African U18 and U20 Championships
The championships are scheduled to start this weekend in Ndola, Zambia The post Nigeria names 42 athletes for African U18 and U20 Championships appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ex-presidential candidate asks Appeal Court to stop Tinubu’s swearing-in
The former presidential candidate called on the Court of Appeal to stop Mr Tinubu’s swearing-in based on some unusual grounds. The post Ex-presidential candidate asks Appeal Court to stop Tinubu’s swearing-in appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Sudan: First batch of 1,600 Nigerian evacuees to arrive Nigeria Friday - NEMA
The first batch of 1,600 Nigerians evacuated from Sudan are expected to arrive in Abuja on Friday, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said. The post Sudan: First batch of 1,600 Nigerian evacuees to arrive Nigeria Friday - NEMA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian Breweries appoints ex-NESG chair into board
Mr Ighodalo's appointment follows the retirement of Kolawole Jamodu as the chairman of the board on 30 April. The post Nigerian Breweries appoints ex-NESG chair into board appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The TECNO Spark Festival lights up Lagos with amazing music performances!
The Spark Festival brought together music, art, and fashion lovers from all over the country to witness electrifying performances from some of Nigeria's biggest music stars The post The TECNO Spark Festival lights up Lagos with amazing music performances! appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria
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