The Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), the South Sahara Social Development Organization (SSDO), has launched a zero electoral violence campaign, saying it is to educate and sensitize voters on the need to avoid all forms of electoral violence during the 2023 general…
Sheraton Abuja Hotel will now be known as Abuja Continental Hotel, its owner, Capital Hotels Plc, announced the name change in a regulatory filing seen by PREMIUM TIMES on Thursday. The disclosure is the first corporate action by Capital Hotels…
Created close to half a century ago, until now ruled by 11 appointed military administrators and headed by five elected civilian governors, Plateau State – one of the 36 states of Nigeria located in the central part of the country…
Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State has expressed concern over the hardships people are facing as a result of the lack of new Naira notes in the state. This was contained in a press statement issued on Thursday by…
August 1, 2022 Veteran actress Sola Sobowale says the ongoing strike in Nigerian universities is why her children are studying abroad. In a recent interview with Chude Jideonwo, the “Toyin Tomat” star revealed the sacrifices she had to make for…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) said it emerged “Platinum Level 5 organizations” in the Bureau of Public Service Reform’s (BPSR) Self Assessment Tool (SAT) summary report released in Yenagoa on Wednesday. According to the Federal Government Bureau,…
The Delta State Government, yesterday, set up a product monitoring team to monitor the distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, to ensure availability of the product at reasonable prices across the state. According to a Special…
Famous actor Yul Edochie has played the role of Peter Obi, the Labor Party candidate, in a two-part film on YouTube. It comes almost three weeks before Nigeria’s presidential election, which will be held on February 25. Titled ‘Peter Obi’,…
President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria and its neighbors must place a higher premium on effective border policing to check criminal activities. The President stated this when he hosted Dr Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General, World Customs Organization (WCO), on Thursday…
1. Introduction I am delighted at the invitation the organisers of this International Conference extended to me to share my thoughts on a subject that I consider apt and topical. To critically discuss the role of the Judiciary in determining…