A panel of speakers on Monday, reflecting on Nigeria’s development, called for the mobilisation of Nigerians beyond identity lines. The panelists, who looked at the country’s development through the lens of gender, conflict and democracy, noted that unity of identity would herald the country in the right direction. They spoke at a symposium organised to … Read more
To mark the 70th birthday of Jibrin Ibrahim, a professor and chairperson of PREMIUM TIMES Editorial Board, a group of professionals and thought leaders led by the Africa Director, McArthur Foundation, Kole Shettima, has organised a symposium in his honour. Kole Shettima, Director, Africa, MacArthur Foundation The symposium will be held on Monday 2 December, … Read more
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, will chair the unveiling of Writing for Media and Monetising It, PT Books’ new title on getting rewards from valuable content written by the Editor-In-Chief of LEADERSHIP newspaper, Mr Azu Ishiekwene. The event will take place on Wednesday, 26 June, from 10 a.m. at the Yar’Adua … Read more
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Adamu Aliyu, has described Nigeria’s current economic challenges as a product of corruption. He said this while receiving staff of the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), a leading democratic think-tank, at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. Mr Aliyu, … Read more
