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Apparently, the PDP is not interested in solving the key challenges Nigeria and Nigerians are facing.

In 2011, before casting his vote in the presidential elections, Bayo Babalola, a Nigerian investment manager, did a critical review …

EXCLUSIVE: Two years on, Jonathan rules Nigeria with three-page “clueless” party manifesto is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

Photo: Bello Isiaka via Facebook

The Nigerian government has summoned the management of Elbit Systems, an Israeli security firm contracted to spy on Nigerian Internet users, for a meeting to explain why the contract should not be revoked after …

Angry Jonathan summons Israeli firm over Internet spy contract disclosures is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

The controversial pastor’s wedding was like any other Sunday service at the church.

At exactly 8:29 a.m., I walked into the noisy grounds of the Perfect Christianity Mission, a semi-enclosed space where wooden beams are suspended on metallic poles, in …

A Sunday with controversial preacher, Dr. Fireman is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

President Goodluck Jonathan

Here is a very important information from PREMIUM TIMES for the 47 million Nigerian Internet users. Big Brother, in the form of the Jonathan administration, is watching you, and your communication is no longer safe.

It is …

EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan awards $40million contract to Israeli company to monitor computer, Internet communication by Nigerians is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

An NGO documentary reveals the ‘dirty’ lives of residents of Lagos slum, Dustbin Estate.

Matthew and his friends use the little playground at the estate to catch fun. They play football, do summersault and perform acrobatics, often times, without footwear. …

Inside a Lagos community where residents build and live on garbage is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

President Goodluck Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan enters the second week of his controversial pardon set to contend with a flurry of new issues and criticism from many who are trying to make sense of his reasoning for letting off former …

Jonathan pardons homosexual rapist, triggering fresh controversy is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

Join the live reports of the train ride. After decades in the doldrums, the federal government, last December, revived the Lagos – Kano train route, to ease the transportation burden across the country.

The journey averages 33 hours and, …

Premium Times Train Trip Lagos – Kano (Live Blog) is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

Marina at West Point – circular road.

The State Environment and Sanitation Task Force forcefully evicted a whole community triggering a massive internal human displacement crisis.

At nightfall in Ijora-Badia, two-month-old Joy Kalu sleeps in the open. When it’s time …

Lagos ‘Mega City’ policy renders thousands homeless in Badia is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCT, has for over a year been generating revenue by forcing an illegal and dubious electronic parking policy on residents of Abuja, the International Centre for Investigative Reporting is reporting.

The administration registered four companies last …

INVESTIGATION: How FCT robs residents through illegal parking policy is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

A senior CPC official is among those indicted for ruining Nigeria Airways.

The pillaging and misappropriation that characterised the Nigerian Airways was not limited to the alleged corruption of its former Managing Directors- Jani Ibrahim and Mohammed Joji; several …

Investigations (Part 2): How officials, travel agencies robbed, ran Nigeria Airways aground is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

New documents show how SSS, state prosecutor tore police probe of Oshiomhole’s aide’s murder apart.

At least two suspects paraded by the police in last year’s killing of Olaitan Oyerinde, the Principal Private Secretary to the Governor of Edo State, …

How Nigeria police staged suspects in Oshiomhole’s aide’s murder is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

While the Federal Government has concluded plans to spend N75 billion ($500 million) to procure 30 aircraft for airlines, none of those indicted, by a government White Paper ten years ago, for the fraud and misappropriations that led to the …

Investigations (Part 1): After stealing billions, grounding Nigeria Airways, indicted officials still enjoy loot is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

The school insists that repentance is not its policy.

On a recent night inside the campus of the Redeemer’s University along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway; half a dozen people queue behind an Automated Teller Machine.

A steady flow of students leisurely …

Pastor Adeboye’s university quietly brews a storm is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

But in Abuja, where the West African regional body he heads is headquartered, Mr. Ouedraogo lives large. He …

Nigeria, ECOWAS’ largest donor, continually outsmarted by smaller West-African countries is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria

The deceased was a bureau de change operator.

Adiza Orjieh entered the crowded, tiny, court room and managed to squeeze her lean frame between lawyers, seated on a wooden bench.

A lawyer sitting at the front row looks back, acknowledges …

A widow’s quest for justice is a post from: Premium Times Nigeria