Ahead of the judgment of the Court of Appeal on the Akwa Ibom State governorship election appeal cases which is expected to be delivered this week, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Read More…

The agonizing fuel situation, vexatious Apapa gridlock, distressing slide in the value of the naira, erratic power supply and the generally bewildering living conditions of the masses combine to provoke the feeling of a rudderless state. The level of frustration is rising ever so much faster than Nigeria’s economic growth. Read More…

Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki has said he handed over the N10 billion given to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nomination convention delegates to former President Goodluck Jonathan’s Special Assistant on Domestic Affairs, Waripamowei Dudafa and the aide-de-camp. Read More…

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State says he is more politically relevant than former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Read More…

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP on Sunday, said that if the All Progressives Congress, APC led Federal Government must succeed in its fight against corruption, Read More…

The Federal Government has said the poor state of the country’s economy, especially the depreciation in the Naira exchange rate, is the direct consequence of the incomprehensible mismanagement of the economy and the mindless looting of the national treasury under the immediate past Administration, Read More…

The Nigerian Senate has responded to a PREMIUM TIMES exclusive report exposing its plan to illegally spend an estimated N4.7 billion on exotic cars for its President, Bukola Saraki, and 108 other members. Read More…

In a recent interview he granted Channels Television, Prof Wole Soyinka’s attempt at assessing the last general elections and the outcomes, where he praised the Read More…

Efforts by the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, to have audience with President Muhammadu Buhari may have been  rebuffed. Read More…

One-time Niger Delta militant, Government Ekpemupolo (better known as Tompolo), has denied media reports that he failed to respond to an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).  Read More…

President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday that his government will soon publish names of those who have returned portions of their loot from public coffers. Read More…

The National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP said yesterday that it would support President Muham-madu Buhari if he fails to achieve the set deadline to Read More…

Ibrahim Idris Wambai, the former Accounts Officer II, has revealed that that the Office of Nigeria’s former Vice President Namadi Sambo was on a monthly stipend of N20million from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) led by former NSA, Sambo Dasuki. Read More…

President Muhammadu Buhari is ready to step on big toes in the ongoing anti-corruption campaign in the country, the Presidency said on Friday. Read More…

Nigerian federal lawmakers, led by incumbent Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, and former Deputy Speaker Emeka Ihedioha, withdrew a princely N7.75 billion of public funds in four years to purportedly review sections of the 1999 Constitution, PREMIUM TIMES can authoritatively report today. Read More…

Nduka Obaigbena, Chairman and Publisher of ThisDay Newspapers Group on Friday admitted that he collected the sum of N550 million from the office of the National Security Adviser, NSA, as compensation for the Abuja and Kaduna offices of the media group bombed by the insurgent group Boko Haram and Read More…