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HIV/AIDS: Nigeria records decline in new infections -- Official
Mr Aliyu said the development is an indication that Nigeria will meet the United Nations target of ending HIV/AIDS by 2030. The post HIV/AIDS: Nigeria records decline in new infections - Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Black Stars not thinking of revenge against Uruguay - Coach Addo
Ghana’s Black Stars need a win to stay in contention for getting to the next round when they face South Korea on Monday at the Education City Stadium. The post Black Stars not thinking of revenge against Uruguay - Coach Addo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Queen Nanny: Ghanaian woman who led liberation army in Jamaica, By Owei Lakemfa
Nanny was a priestess, leader, and commander-in-chief of the rebel army who trained her soldiers in guerrilla warfare. She was so fierce in battle that the Europeans tried to pass her off as a myth created to rally the forces of the Maroons. But despite strenuous efforts, the Europeans could not
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INEC releases guidelines for political campaigns, party expenses
INEC also renews the appointment of its secretary. The post INEC releases guidelines for political campaigns, party expenses appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian stocks add N517.8 billion as telecoms drive gains
The main equity index expanded by more than 2 per cent or N517.8 billion. The post Nigerian stocks add N517.8 billion as telecoms drive gains appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Buhari doesn’t ‘use and dump’ people – Gambari
“He doesn’t forget those who have worked with him, who have served him loyally and in whom he has confidence. Some other people use and dump, not him.” The post Buhari doesn’t ‘use and dump’ people – Gambari appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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WHO says 40 million children susceptible to measles
The report warned that measles anywhere is a threat everywhere, noting that the virus can quickly spread to multiple communities and across international borders. The post WHO says 40 million children susceptible to measles appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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As floodwater recedes, Delta communities worry over impact on health, livelihoods
Nigeria's worst flood in over a decade has receded in many states, including Delta, but concerns linger over the health outcomes of residents and other post-disaster implications. The post As floodwater recedes, Delta communities worry over impact on health, livelihoods appeared first on Premiu
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Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Dogara, others disown Babachir Lawal on Peter Obi's endorsement
Mr Lawal had in a statement on Thursday said the APC Northern Christian leaders had endorsed Mr Obi for the 2023 presidential election. The post Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Dogara, others disown Babachir Lawal on Peter Obi's endorsement appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Germany 1-1 Spain: Fullkrug equaliser gives Germany a Qatar 2022 World Cup lifeline
Germany needed an equaliser seven minutes from time on Sunday to stay alive in Group E with the deciding matches coming up on Thursday The post Germany 1-1 Spain: Fullkrug equaliser gives Germany a Qatar 2022 World Cup lifeline appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian stocks climb for third straight session on investors’ stronger risk appetite
Demand pressure on the shares of MTN Nigeria, Zenith Bank, GTCO and WAPCO helped sustain the bull run. The post Nigerian stocks climb for third straight session on investors’ stronger risk appetite appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria Park Services redeploys top official after PREMIUM TIMES report on failed green bond projects
Several sources said many officials of the park services have been queried after PREMIUM TIMES findings were published in October. The post EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria Park Services redeploys top official after PREMIUM TIMES report on failed green bond projects appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Oil prices recover from near year’s slump amid production cut rumour
Futures for Brent crude, the global benchmark, dropped 2.9% to trade close to $81 a barrel, the lowest level since January. The post Oil prices recover from near year’s slump amid production cut rumour appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The letter, the spirit, and "The Letterman", By Azu Ishiekwene
Mojeed’s new book, The Letterman, an enthralling narrative in presidential history, provides rare access into the literary closet of a man loved and despised almost in equal measure, but who remains – like him or not – perhaps the most consequential leader in Nigeria’s turbulent 62-year history.
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SDGs office confirms receiving EFCC's letter, but insists it's not under probe
EFCC had sent a letter dated 17 October to the SDGs office requesting information for investigation purposes. The post SDGs office confirms receiving EFCC's letter, but insists it's not under probe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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(Un)conventional relationships, gender fluidity and our value system, By Osmund Agbo
And so, the world is facing serious and challenging issues that bother on values systems, be it in politics, marriages, sexuality, and between conservatism and liberalism. For democracy to thrive, there needs to be rules which will serve as guardrails to protect it. In the same vein, I believe th
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Why this economy will fail again, By Uddin Ifeanyi
According to Greek mythology, Cassandra’s tragedy was not that she deceived a besotted Apollo into giving her the gift of seeing tomorrow. It was that failing to requite the affection of one of the vainer deities in the Greek pantheon, the god then included in his gift to her the curse that her p
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CJID Unveils Finalists Of The 2022 Alfred Opubor Next-Gen Campus Reporter Awards
This year’s edition of the Awards generated 164 entries from campus journalists in 53 tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The post CJID Unveils Finalists Of The 2022 Alfred Opubor Next-Gen Campus Reporter Awards appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Afenifere support for Obi, is support for Nigeria - Ayo Adebanjo
The Afenifere says Peter Obi should be the next president because the Igbo are the only major ethnic group yet to occupy the presidency since the return of democracy. The post Afenifere support for Obi, is support for Nigeria - Ayo Adebanjo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Zulum signs 775 CofO in 3 years, Shettima, others signed 1,722 in 20 years - Official
“Hopefully we will have more than 1,000 certificates signed before the year ends. What obtained in 20 years, we have now achieved in three years." The post Zulum signs 775 CofO in 3 years, Shettima, others signed 1,722 in 20 years - Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Appeal Court affirms Machina as APC candidate for Yobe North senatorial poll
APC had asked the Court of Appeal to declare Ahmad Lawan, Nigeria’s Senate President, as its Yobe North senatorial candidate over Bashir Machina who contested and won the primary election. The post Appeal Court affirms Machina as APC candidate for Yobe North senatorial poll appeared first on Pr
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G5 meeting: Lagos PDP vows to unseat APC despite internal crisis in opposition party
The PDP says Lagos residents are tired of the APC rule and would troop out on election day to vote for its governorship candidate, Jandor. The post G5 meeting: Lagos PDP vows to unseat APC despite internal crisis in opposition party appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Centre asks judges not to prioritise political cases at detriment of other justice seekers
CSLS says "the poor and non-politicians have a right to speedy access to justice." The post 2023: Centre asks judges not to prioritise political cases at detriment of other justice seekers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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National Assembly: Controversy trails appointment of new clerk
The NASC allegedly breached its Act by bypassing other senior officers of the National Assembly to appoint the new acting Clerk, Magaji Tambuwal. The post National Assembly: Controversy trails appointment of new clerk appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Paris Club Refund: NGF to keep exploring legal options
The NGF also moves to stop the privatisation of 10 National Integrated Power Projects (NIPPs) by the federal government. The post Paris Club Refund: NGF to keep exploring legal options appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Don’t let politicians use you, CJN warns judges
The CJN warned judges not to allow themselves to be used by politicians as the 2023 general elections approach. The post 2023: Don’t let politicians use you, CJN warns judges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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In new exhibition, French artist revisits plight of Chibok Girls
The exhibition was a collaboration between the Department of Fine & Applied Arts of the Obafemi Awolowo University and the families of the Chibok girls Boko Haram kidnapped in Northern Nigeria in 2014. The post In new exhibition, French artist revisits plight of Chibok Girls appeared first on P
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Three dead, nine injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
The FRSC boss said that nine people sustained injuries while three persons died in the auto crash. The post Three dead, nine injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Money Laundering: Appeal Court affirms conviction of Maina’s son, Faisal
But the Court of Appeal reduced the jail term imposed on Maina’s son, Faisal, by the trial court. The post Money Laundering: Appeal Court affirms conviction of Maina’s son, Faisal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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My impeachment as Ekiti Assembly Speaker illegal - Aribisogan
Gboyega Aribisogan says his impeachment and suspension "are not legally sustainable and would definitely be quashed by a court of competent jurisdiction." The post My impeachment as Ekiti Assembly Speaker illegal - Aribisogan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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