May 29
Nigeria: Ribadu, Keyamo, Olorunyomi, Others to Attend Unveiling of New Nigeria Campaign
The campaign aims to catalyse a paradigm shift in societal values and behaviours, nurturing patriotism and national pride, particularly among the youth. Read more »
Nigeria: NAHCON Cautions Nigerians Against Illegal Hajj Visa
NAHCON said the Saudi authorities stipulated a penalty of deportation and a fine of 10,000 Saudi Riyals (SR) on anyone caught performing Hajj without the authorised Hajj permit. Read more »
Africa: Democracy and Development in Africa - How Far, How Well?
Mutambara reinforced this view and further argued for a shared national economic vision. He stressed the need for Africa to build a capable state as a driver of development Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's One Year in Office - Will the Hope Be Renewed?
From Olusegun Obasanjo to Musa Yar'adua, Goodluck Jonathan to Muhammadu Buhari, and now to Bola Tinubu, Nigeria has consistently represented a dim future of optimism, with its… Read more »
Nigeria: Menstrual Disorders - Inside the World of Pains, Pangs of Nigerian Women
Health experts said when menstrual disorders are poorly managed, the health risk can be very dangerous. Read more »
Nigeria: One Year in Office - How Tinubu Administration Is Building a Better Nigeria
The Tinubu administration's Renewed Hope Agenda is a comprehensive strategy aimed at transforming Nigeria across various sectors. Read more »
May 28
Nigeria: Senate Ignores Ministers' Concerns, Passes Bill to Revert to Old National Anthem
The upper chamber passed the bill after considering a report of its Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters. Read more »
Nigeria: 4,500 Nigerians Killed, 7,000 Kidnapped in Tinubu's First Year As President
An analysis of the ACLED data by PREMIUM TIMES shows that the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, experienced several violent… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Recorded 41 Building Collapses in 17 Months, Institute Says
"This means that Nigeria recorded more than two building collapse monthly. This is a worrisome trend that needs to be reversed." Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Losing Health Professionals to Countries That Did Not Invest in Their Education - Minister
Over 5,000 Nigerian medical doctors migrated to the UK between 2015 and 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: Pandemic Treaty Negotiations - Nigeria Seeks Fair Agreement At World Health Assembly
The instrument, also called 'the accord', aims to improve prevention, preparedness, and response to future pandemics at a global level. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest Kidnap Suspect in Kaduna, Recover 'Ransom'
He said the recovered money was identified as his share of the ransom collected from the kidnapping of two tractor operators. Read more »
Nigeria: Abdulsalami Abubakar, David Mark, Gbajabiamila to Join Tinubu in Addressing Nass Joint Session
The Presidency said Mr Tinubu has cancelled the traditional 29 May national broadcast and opted to address the lawmakers to celebrate the 25 years of interrupted democracy. Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Court Restrains Security Agents From Evicting Sanusi
The motion on notice is adjourned to June 13, 2024 for a hearing. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Recalls Ningi From Suspension
Mr Ningi was suspended on 12 March for saying the leadership of the Senate inserted some questionable projects in the 2024 budget. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Firm Distributes Rice to 'Elders' in Ogun Communities
"The Elderly Care Programme is an initiative aimed at ensuring that the elderly receive the care and assistance needed to lead fulfilling and dignified lives," Mr Alade-Akinyemi… Read more »
Nigeria: NSA Orders Dismantling of Illegal Security Outfits
The ONSA specifically cautioned the public about a group known as NATFORCE. Read more »
Nigeria: Seun Kuti, Egypt 80 Announce 2024 North American Tour
Their Brooklyn, New York and Chicago concerts will be free. Read more »
Nigeria: Emir of Kano - Federal Court Issues Fresh Order As Conflicting Orders Heighten Confusion
The Federal High Court ordered the reinstated Emir Sanusi to leave the palace for sacked Emir Bayero. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Prices of Tomatoes Skyrocketed Across Nigerian Markets
Mr Danladi revealed that Tuta absoluta reappeared in Kano, Katsina, Kaduna and Jigawa states in February. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Inaugurates Abuja's 'Southern Parkway'
The project was awarded in 2010 but was not completed until the intervention of President Bola Tinubu's administration. Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo 2024 - Court Sanctions Transfer of Jimoh Ibrahim's Suit Against Aiyedatiwa
The transfer of the case to Akure was confirmed on Monday by a notice from the office of the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Rising Cost of Sanitary Pads Impedes Menstrual Hygiene Among Nigerian Women
Advocates say the challenges faced by menstruating Nigerian women are multi-faceted and demand a comprehensive menstrual health policy by the Nigerian government. Read more »
Nigeria: DNA - What I'll Do If Liam Turns Out to Be Mohbad's Son - Late Singer's Dad
Over the past nine months, Mr Aloba has insisted that he will only proceed with Mohbad's reburial if his daughter-in-law agrees to conduct a DNA test on her son, Liam. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu to Address Joint Session of National Assembly Wednesday
President Tinubu is to address the joint session to commemorate 25 years of unbroken democracy and legislature in Nigeria. Read more »