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    Politics Another Buhari’s minister busted for skipping NYSC, risks jail term - Premium Times

    Another minister serving in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet has been found to have skipped the mandatory national youth service scheme, an offence that may see him lose his position and earn him jail term. The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, failed to participate in the NYSC...
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    Politics Osun PDP candidate Adeleke didn’t graduate from U.S. varsity, as claimed - Premium Times

    DEMOLA Nurudeen Adeleke, senator representing Osun West Senatorial District and the state’s PDP gubernatorial candidate, did not graduate from Jacksonville State University (JSU), says the authorities of the public university located in Alabama, United States. READ MORE HERE
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    Politics 2019: Buhari’s Government Disowns President’s Aide On Modu Sheriff Appointment - Premium Times

    The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has disowned the statement issued by a Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters announcing the appointment of a former Borno governor, Ali Sheriff, as the Director-General of Buhari 2019...
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    Politics I Miss PDP So Much - Dino Melaye - Premium Times Newspaper

    Dino Melaye, Kogi west senator, has released a new song to express his flattering affection for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, marking yet another indication of his imminent departure from the ruling All Progressives Congress. READ MORE HERE
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    Politics See Full List Of Public Officials Who ‘Hijacked' Chinese Railway Scholarships - Premium Times

    The ministers and other top officials who allegedly hijacked a scholarship scheme for young Nigerians put in place by Chinese firm, CCECC, have been identified. PREMIUM TIMES reported how an undergraduate scholarship scheme by the Chinese construction firm, CCECC, for young Nigerians was...
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    Politics 2019 Elections: Why I Returned To Labour Party – Mimiko - Premium Times

    The immediate past governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko, has officially returned to the Labour Party (LP), in a public declaration, held in Ondo, his home town. READ MORE HERE
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    Politics Jolly Nyame: Story Of A Reverend Turned Governor Turned Prisoner - Premium Times

    The ex-governor was on Wednesday convicted of misappropriating N1.64 billion from the state’s treasury through shoddy stationery contracts which he awarded at the tail of his eight years administration that ended in 2007. READ MORE HERE
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    Politics Buhari signs “Not Too Young To Run” bill – Premium Times Nigeria

    President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the “Not Too Young To Run” bill into law. The president signed the bill on Thursday inside the Council Chamber of State House Presidential Villa, in the presence of selected invited youth from across the county. Read more via Premium Times Nigeria –...
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    Metro FRSC Commences Recruitment Across Nigeria [APPLY HERE] - Premium Times

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced recruitment process as approved by the Federal Government of Nigeria, the Corps said in a statement on Monday. CLICK HERE TO APPLY READ MORE HERE
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    World Gambia begins selling off Jammeh’s luxury cars, planes amid mounting debt – Premium Times

    Gambia is selling several planes and a fleet of luxury cars bought by former President Yahya Jammeh as it seeks to reduce a mountain of crippling debt contracted during the authoritarian leader’s decades-long rule. Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2G9EJNC Get more...
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    Court adjourns Omo-Agege’s suit against Senate till April 30 – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday fixed April 30 to hear a suit filed by suspended senator, Ovie Omo-Agege, against the Senate, the Senate President and Attorney-General of the Federation. Mr Omo-Agege, who represents Delta Central Senatorial district, filed the suit to challenge his …...
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    APC Chairmanship: Oyegun speaks on South-South APC’s endorsement of Oshiomhole – Premiumm Times

    The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun, has described as "absolutely childish" the endorsement of the immediate past governor of Edo, Adams Oshiomhole, by South-South stakeholders of the party to take over from him. He made this known to newsmen at the...
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    Politics Alleged N10Billion Fraud: 10 Questions Kemi Adeosun, Accountant General Must Answer – Premium Times

    On Friday, PREMIUM TIMES and UDEME exposed how the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, and the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, colluded to illegally funnel N10billion from the national treasury to our ever non transparent National Assembly. Read more via Premium Times...
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    Business NSE moves 760.52 million shares valued N8.91 billion in positive trading – Premium Times

    The volume of shares traded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday rose by 230.42 per cent, with FCMB Group and Oando emerging the most active. A total of 760.52 million shares valued at N8. 91 billion were transacted by investors in 5,554 deals Read more via Premium Times Nigeria...
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    Sports Man City emerge EPL champions as United lose to West Brom - Premium Times

    Manchester City would have been crowned champion last weekend if they had beaten Jose Mourinho’s men in the Manchester derby; but they blew off a two-goal lead and were beaten 3-2. READ MORE HERE
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    Politics Why I threatened not to support my husband for second term — Aisha Buhari - Premium Times

    Aisha Buhari said on Saturday that she criticised her husband and threatened to withdraw her support for his re-election bid because of her “sense of justice.” READ MORE HERE
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    Politics REPORT: How Nigerian Senators Spend Multi-Million Naira ‘Jumbo Pay’ - Sahara Reporters

    N1.8 million on newspapers. N10 million for domestic trips. N1.5 million to maintain a computer — every three months. A newly-obtained National Assembly spending document cited these and nine similar expenses as leading justifications for the multi-million naira payouts lawmakers rake in...
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    Politics Buhari urges Nigerians to preach love, peaceful coexistence - premium times

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday urged Nigerians to live in peace with one another for the progress of the country. The president made the call in Kaduna in a message to the 32nd Maulud celebration of prominent Tijjaniya sect cleric, late Sheik Ibrahim Nyass. Click here to read more
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    Politics Ekiti 2018: APC’ll use federal, state, local powers to defeat Fayose, Fayemi boasts - premium times

    The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Kayode Fayemi , has boasted that the All Progressives Congress(APC) will deploy all the governmental advantages it has to wrest power in Ekiti from the Peoples Democratic Party come July 2018 He also threatened that once the PDP was roundly defeated...
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    Politics Flash Back: When FFK Blamed Ghadaffi's Death For Influx Of Arms And Boko-Haram - Premium Times

    Can Obama be trusted? By Femi Fani-Kayode The destabilisation of north Africa and the opening of the door for Islamic insurgents in the north African Arab Sahel states and the west African sub-region. These are just some of Obama’s disastrous legacies and sadly the mistakes he has made in his...
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