Why Nigerian 2019 elections records low turnout.
BY OLAPADE GBOLAHAN One of the major highlight of the just concluded 2019 general elections was the issue of apathy on the path of voters. It has become an ever…
Why Buhari Refuse To Assent Bills
At least 34 bills passed by the National Assembly have so far been rejected by President Muhammadu Buhari from the inception of his administration to date, a check by premier…
How I Buried My Two Grandchildren While Fleeing Boko Haram Attack-– Octogenarian
When Boko Haram terrorists struck one night in 2014 in Baderi, Marte local government area, 83-year-old Hauwa Abu-Nasib was left with four grandchildren, including two suckling babies. Every other member…
Factors That May Decide Who Emerges Winner Of 9th Speakership Race
The battle for speakership of the ninth House of Representative is intensifying and may undoubtedly take an unexpected dimension as the number of aspirants rises to 18, with each of…
Audit Reports Indict Nigeria’s Surveyor-General Of Multi-Billion Naira Contract Frauds, Theft
A troubling blend of questions bordering on corrupt practices, involving N1.4 billion in one case, and theft of public assets has been raised against the Surveyor-General of the Federation, Ebisintei…
Man Commits Suicide, Jumps From Bank’s Mast In Ibadan
Yet to be identified man jumped to his death from a bank’s mast at Sango area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Saturday, The Premier News has gathered. Confirming…
Nigerians Mount Last-Minute Pressure On Saraki, Dogara To End NASS Budget Secrecy
As the tenure of the eighth National Assembly comes to an end soon, Nigerians are mounting a last-minute pressure on the federal lawmakers to bring an end to budget secrecy…
Nigerian, Ghanaian Officials Hold Crucial Meeting On Deportation Of Each Other’s Citizens
By correspondent Ghanaian authorities scrambled Friday to forestall a further escalation of a deportation row that has gripped both their country and Nigeria in recent weeks. Kwame Takyi, comptroller-general of…
Unemployed Nigerians Find Comfort In Sports Betting, Make It Full-Time Job
Like most white-collar workers, Andrew Ejike gets dressed and leaves his house in Enugu city in the morning. A computer laptop bag, which he carries like a suitcase, suggests that…
