Tag: June 12

Lagos State House of Assembly. It is easy to hold talks in Nigeria, and commemorate anniversaries but the key challenge ...

...the desired outcome is a change of gear in which the governing class wakes up to its sense of enlightened ...

Comrade Zikirullahi Ibrahim. Through coordinated efforts, his residence was located by the secret service. The military mounted sentry at his ...

“How was your Democracy Day?” “I woke up early, listened to President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide address, and I went about ...

Capacity has an extraordinary network of friends and contacts across age, tribal and occupational lines, whose loyalty and friendship he ...

Air Commodore Dan Suleiman I was supposed to be on exile from journalism but it was on my visits to ...

Lanre Arogundade What do boys do, other than court challenges?... Lanre not only courted, but dragged us, friends and colleagues, ...

Former vice president of Nigeria and PDP presidential candidate 2023, Atiku Abubakar. Atiku was instrumental in birthing June 12 following ...

What endures is the symbolism and martyrdom of M.K.O Abiola, and what Buhari has done is to take that phenomenon ...

“Just like democracy finally won against dictatorship, I know that prosperity shall overcome poverty..."

From his adulations for General Abacha, it may not be out of sync to say that even General Buhari provided ...

"The cancelation is to enable the entire people of Ondo State mourn their loved ones who lost their lives in ...

"We have two other candidates. We believe in internal party democracy; we are not doing consensus. It is a transparent ...

The young Abiola said this via his Twitter handle @AbdulMKO on Tuesday.

At $2,792, Nigeria made the highest average per capita income under Goodluck Jonathan.

The Nigerian military transformed the country's body politic in a very significant manner. They entrenched the culture of public corruption.

Ibrahim Babangida, Former Nigerian head of state In 1964, the Nigerian Tribune’s editorial comment, entitled "Where do we go from here?", ...

I am not the only one who thinks that democracy ought to be about institutions and the rule of law, ...

It can be no exaggeration to say that without the media, there would be no democracy in Nigeria today. Let ...

PREMIUM TIMES has reported widespread attacks on peaceful protesters by security forces at different Nigerian cities during Saturday’s demonstrations.

“Protest at this moment would definitely be hijacked by the actors that are causing problems in the state, killing and ...

A video clip obtained by PREMIUM TIMES captured what appears to be a scene of protesters taking to their heels ...

The American embassy in Nigeria asks its citizens to “avoid the areas of the demonstrations, exercise caution if unexpectedly in ...

“The commissioner of police has agreed with us that the petition was frivolous and not worthy of any investigation.”

The two Abiola sons were detained over a robbery that took place at their late father's residence.