Editorial

PREMIUM TIMES calls on the Federal and State Governments to show respect to our doctors and other medical personnel.

Our concern in this regard is that if allowed, the proposed amendments to the NBC, NPC and Electoral Acts would...

"We condemn the ban on Twitter in Nigeria on a number of fundamental grounds."

The public interest and good of having Mr Pantami vacate his ministerial position far outweighs any other consideration, as his...

We do not need to wait for more deaths to recognise that we have a dire situation and react to...

In 2020 again, Nigeria is entering a second recession in the life of the same administration.

Delays in raising alert levels only give people false confidence – which prevents them from appropriately practicing social distancing.

We are greatly concerned that the DSS under the leadership of Yusuf Bichi has repeatedly acted as if it is...

The CBN’s policy mix does not appear to support the macroeconomic context of its lofty financial systems goals.

The additional claim that Mr Sowore “insulted” the president would make the whole episode laughable, were the liberty and freedom...

Overall, the faceoff between NBC and DAAR Communications raises the urgent imperative of reviewing the NBC Act, which was enacted...

Citizenship is open and inclusive, providing a pathway to belonging to a community by residing in it as a law-abiding...

PREMIUM TIMES calls for support for INEC, to help the body conduct credible elections beginning from Saturday.

"We call on President Buhari to reverse his suspension of the CJN and to stand aside for the due process...

President Buhari must abandon his usual silence on matters of national import and restore sanity in this critical health scheme.

The president needs to learn that foreign trips should not be the occasion to demarket Nigeria.

"From the point of view of the quality of life, much of Nigeria still looks like a low-income country.”

PREMIUM TIMES is more worried by the effects of the CBN’s policies on domestic lending conditions.

Mr. Buhari said his government would not "allow irresponsible elements."

“Lasting solutions should be devised to contain all the fears and agitations of the different groups in the country.”

“Do the leaders of the Buhari administration really believe in the vision set out in the document?”

"President Buhari’s government and economic team, as presently constituted, are not optimally equipped for the fundamental tasks ahead."

There is no clear roadmap and convincing strategy document to demonstrate that Mr. Buhari knows how to handle the economy.

"We should not wait till the deed is done, as in Burundi, before sending out fire fighters."

Nigeria must not allow herself to be turned into a battleground for religious proxy wars.