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Alhaji Dasuki Nakande, the former Minister of State for Communication, has argued that the postponement of the local government primaries in Jos North and Wase LGAs, as implemented by the Jang administration, was a travesty to democracy and ploy by the Peoples Democratic Party led state government to avoid disgrace in the polls. Speaking […]

Vibrant leaders are known for their fearlessness and admirable courage in confronting challenges that may come their way. A leader hears the cry of his followers and steps up measures to salvage their plight. Lately, I have keenly watched the political activism of Comrade Yinka Gbadebo, the incumbent president of the National Association of Nigerian […]

Nigeria’s literary icon and publisher of several novels, Chinua Achebe, is dead. Reported by Premium Times Mr. Achebe, 82, died in the United States where he was said to have suffered from an undisclosed ailment. PREMIUM TIMES learnt he died last night in a hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. A source close to the […]

Five persons have been reported killed near a bridge on Gero road of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau. The Plateau state police command confirmed the incident which occurred on Monday night. Felicia Anselm who is the Police Public Relations Officer stated that no arrest has been made so far but that the […]

The Plateau State House of Assembly has called on the State Government to immortalise the former state Governor Chief Solomon Lar who died in a US hospital on October 9th. Lar who was the pioneer National chairman of the ruling People’s Democratic Party was also a one-time Minister for Police affairs. While raising a […]