archiveDecember 5, 2018

Wife of the Nigerian President, Aisha Buhari, has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would have done better if not for two powerful persons. Mrs Buhari said her husband would have achieved a lot more than it had in three years if not “for two people in government who will...

  The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has declared that it would begin an indefinite strike from December 12. The polytechnic lecturers will join their university colleagues who have been on strike for a month. In a interview with PREMIUM TIMES on Wednesday morning, the National President of ASUP,...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)o Tuesday said it lost over $800 million revenue to all the stakeholders owing to breaches of contracts of its old regime. It  said this year, it lost over 60 days of production due to incessant breaches on the Trans Forcados Pipeline (TFP) despite having...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has suspended the allocation of frequency spectrums that are likely to be approved by the International Telecommunications Union for 5G network services. Executive Vice- Chairman at NCC, Prof Umar Danbatta, disclosed this at a Stakeholders Consultative Forum in Abuja on Tuesday. Danbatta was represented at...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it will partner with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to expose and sanction institutions that work against its foreign exchange policy on stimulating domestic production. This is according to the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, as contained in a statement apex...

  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it would not be selling registration forms for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) until January 2019. The spokesperson of the board, Mr Fabian Benjamin has disclosed. He said the board had dropped the idea of starting the sale of...