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The rights to protest and protection of national assets, By Mukhtar Ya'u Madobi

Nigeria, July 27 -- As the date for the planned nationwide protests by faceless groups approaches, the Department of State Services (DSS) has uncovered a plot to infiltrate the protesters and use them... Read More


Revitalising NYSC's skills acquisition programme for empowerments, By Haroon Aremu

Nigeria, July 27 -- The Federal Government, through the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), is taking significant steps to address unemployment among graduates. One such initiative is the Skill Acqui... Read More


Why the Federal Ministry of Livestock must be stillborn, By Ladipo Adamolekun

Nigeria, July 26 -- The announcement of the imminent establishment of a Federal Ministry of Livestock Development raises two important questions. First, is creating a 49th federal ministry consistent ... Read More


Beyond protests, dialogue is the ultimate act of strength, By Kayode Oladele

Nigeria, July 26 -- Another #EndSARS protest is building up but this time, in a different guise. While the nation is still nursing the old wounds, some forces have once again, taken over the social me... Read More


Ken-Calebs Olumese at 80: An extraordinary showbiz impresario, mentor and leader,By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, July 26 -- When I arrived Lagos in 1988 after my NYSC in Awka, Anambra State, as a young graduate, I never knew fate would bring me and Ken-Calebs Olumese together. Our first encounter 34 yea... Read More


Ken Calebs Olumese: Celebrating a creative colossus at 80, By Steve Ayorinde

Nigeria, July 25 -- A few days to Christmas of last year, 2023, I had a great time with Mr Ken Calebs Olumese in his beautiful home in Lekki, Lagos. It was on a cool Sunday evening. Although I had n... Read More


Protests: SSS alleges plot to cause 'extreme violence', regime change

Nigeria, July 25 -- The State Security Service (SSS) said on Thursday that it has "confirmed a sinister plan by some elements to infiltrate" the nationwide protest being planned by young Nigerians "an... Read More


Death toll rises in another Lagos building collapse

Nigeria, July 25 -- The death toll from the collapsed building in Lagos has risen to five, officials said on Thursday. PREMIUM TIMES reported that the building collapsed at Arowojobe Estate, Maryland... Read More


Kenya's Gen-Z protest and Nigeria's proposed days of rage, By Titilope Anifowoshe

Nigeria, July 25 -- As I watched the events unfold in Kenya, I couldn't help but feel a mix of emotions - admiration for the determination of the Gen-Z protesters, concern for the violence that ensued... Read More


On destiny and winning in "Behind the Doors of Fate"

Nigeria, July 24 -- EM Forster begins his book, Aspects of the Novel, with an illustration of what a novel means to different people. He chose the last person whom he acknowledges as himself and for h... Read More