The Post Master General of the Nigerian Postal Services, (NIPOST), Bisi Adegbuyi has hinted on moves to convert abandoned buildings of the organization in the 774 Local Governments in Nigeria to Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), micro finance outlets. Adegbuyi disclosed this
The Lekki Forum of the Nigerian Bar Association has called on Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, to recuse herself from presiding over the case brought against pro-democracy campaigner and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, by the Nigerian Government. The
Nigeria’s State Security Service (SSS) has arrested an activist, Chido Onumah. Mr Onumah, a journalist and author, was arrested at the Abuja airport on Sunday evening, an associate told PREMIUM TIMES. The journalist returned to Nigeria from Spain where he recently bagged
Madam Ogere Beauty Siasia, mother of former Super Eagle skipper and coach, Samson Siasia, has regained her freedom after spending over two months with her kidnappers. Reports just coming in from Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Sunday morning said that the
President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly directed Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, to hasten negotiations with the organised labour on the new N30,000 minimum wage. The Nigerian Tribune reports that Buhari said this through Tukur Ngawa, chairman of the federal civil service
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Wednesday, swore in Commissioners and Special Advisers who will assist him to run the affairs of the state. Swearing in the Commissioners and Advisers, Gov. Ugwuanyi said that performance will be key and periodically benchmarked
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has called on medical practitioners in the country to take into consideration their patients’ plight before embarking on strike. Obasanjo made the appeal at the opening ceremony of the National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMD)
The Process and Industrial Development on Wednesday denied offering to negotiate with the Federal Government over a recent contentious judgment of a United Kingdom which affirmed that it is owed $9.6bn by Nigeria. This came as both Nigeria and the firm are set
While societies have been divided over issue of abortion for various reasons. There is no doubt that these reasons are moral, health ground and religious. For religious sects, it is abominable to raise the issue of abortion. They simply believe that abortion is
One of mercy’s major sponsors at the BBNaija 2019 show, Cubana Chief Priest, has revealed that he owes Mercy five mouth watering endorsement deals when she leaves the house. Mercy on Monday escaped nomination for possible eviction after she smartly decided on
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving
Washington state authorities said on Monday that five people were killed in a shooting at
Imo Police Command has revealed it arrested broadcast journalist Chinoso Uba popularly known as Nonsonkwa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed that drugs and illicit substances were