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Who is really a professor? The Kila case and the cost of unverified titles, By Sunday Ogunlana

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- When this newspaper reported last Saturday that the Pro-chancellor of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University has called himself a professor for years without ever being awarded the ran... Read More


What the eye can tell us about Nigeria's health, By Loveth Okorie

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- In 1851, Hermann von Helmholtz devised the ophthalmoscope, allowing doctors to look at the back of a living eye and see its tiny blood vessels. Today, someone who comes to an eye cl... Read More


BREAKING: No survivors as Nigeria releases names of crew members, passengers killed in crashed aircraft

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Nigerian Air Force has released the names of the crew members and the passengers in the aircraft that crashed on Monday, killing everyone on board. The NAF, in a statement on T... Read More


Tinubu returns to Abuja after five weeks

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja, about five weeks after he travelled abroad on a "working vacation" and about a week after he returned to the country. The Nigerian lead... Read More


Four African countries call for de-escalation of tension in Ethiopia

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan have called for a de-escalation of the conflicts across their region, including Sudan's civil war and the crisis in Ethiopia. In a joint statement... Read More


EDITORIAL: King's College concession: Mirroring government's bad decisions

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- Academic activities at King's College, Lagos, have not taken off since the 2026/2027 session began about three weeks ago, as the government's concessioning of the school to its Old ... Read More


32 people on board crashed Nigerian military aircraft - Aviation Minister

Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- There were 32 people on board a military aircraft that crashed in Ondo State on Monday, the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, said in a post on X. PREMIUM TIMES reported the cra... Read More


Decoupling Sovereignty Index (2): The wardrobe of survival in a decoupled zone, By Max Amuchie

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- In The Sunday Stew of 7 June 2026 I unveiled the Decoupling Sovereignty Index (DSI) and introduced the three vectors, Money, Land and Mind. Unveiling a measurement instrument, howev... Read More


Article of Faith: The acceptable sacrifice, By Femi Aribisala

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- As a new believer, I was preoccupied with going to heaven. It took me some time to recognise that God's concerns are not those of men. Men want to go to heaven. God wants to come to... Read More


From campus to global markets: Why students should learn to export, By Kabir Abdulsalam

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- Every year, thousands of young Nigerians graduate from universities and polytechnics with degrees, ambition and hope, only to confront an economy unable to absorb them into meaningf... Read More