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BREAKINGBy Egufe Yafugborhi When HRM Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, ascended the throne of the Asagba of Asaba two years ago, he inherited an institution steeped in history, tradition and expectations. Today, the palace is becoming something more. A smart school has been built by the community and…
BREAKINGBy Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Federal Government has advised Nigerians, particularly those with underlying health conditions, to exercise caution when travelling through Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, following the death of 16 Nigerians in the city this year. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued the…
BREAKINGSouth Africa’s presidency has released a separate video of Nigeria’s High Commissioner, Femi Fani-Kayode, delivering his address at a credentials presentation ceremony, hours after the diplomat protested its omission from the official livestream. Fani-Kayode had raised concerns after the live…
BREAKINGBy Steve Oko, Regional Editor, South East The scene at the School of Health Aba, the commercial capital of Abia State last weekend offered a fascinating glimpse into what could become one of the defining political contradictions of the 2027 presidential election. It showed the widening gulf between…
BREAKINGBy Sola Ogundipe Reform of the global health architecture is now being driven by a Member State-led process established by the 79th World Health Assembly in May 2026. Hosted by the World Health Organisation (WHO), it brings together UN agencies, Gavi, the Global Fund, the Pandemic Fund, the World…
BREAKINGBy Dickson Omobola Experts in the aviation sector have called for stricter oversight of private and charter aircraft operators in the country and urged relevant agencies to strengthen flight surveillance, improve information-sharing and impose stiffer sanctions on operators found violating aviation…
BREAKINGBy Dickson Omobola Excitement is growing in the aviation sector over the bilateral interline agreement signed by Africa’s leading aviation group, Ethiopian Airlines, and Nigeria’s leading carrier, Air Peace. In aviation, an interline agreement is a formal partnership between two or more airlines…
BREAKINGOn Thursday, 12 November, two incidents with red flags for the 2027 elections emerged. In London, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan was detained in his car by a group of protesters. In Lagos, thugs invaded a meeting venue, where supporters of…
BREAKINGThe 2018 United States Senate election in Texas, held on 6 November, was quite remarkable. For the first time in several years, the race did not look like a straightforward Republican victory. Incumbent Senator Ted Cruz faced a formidable challenge from a Democratic congressman representing Texas’s…
BREAKINGThese are but a very few of the reasons why Nigerians cannot fathom why they and other Black Africans are being targeted in South Africa. Call it Afrophobia, which may be better description than Xenophobia (as non-black Africans appear to be exempted) or the more euphemistic framing –…
BREAKINGThe harm Nigerian importers have done to the Chinese brand is incalculable. For years, we had been led to believe that Chinese products were inferior. Even now, despite empirical evidence to the contrary, I still hesitate to buy Chinese spare parts whether they are for my car or house. That is how…
BREAKINGMrs Tinubu described her visit as a powerful expression of solidarity and compassion, as well as a commitment to women’s welfare and advancement The post Zamfara stands still as Gov Lawal hosts First Lady, Remi Tinubu for mega rally appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
BREAKING“Meeting a financial target does not always meet countries’ needs. To do that, we need to look at how finance is delivered,” Mr Stiell said on Friday at the opening of a high-level ministerial dialogue on climate finance in Antalya, Turkey. The post Finance must break developing countries from…
BREAKINGAccording to the report, Nigeria recorded thousands of maternal deaths in health facilities between January and September 2026. The post North accounts for most of Nigeria’s recorded maternal deaths – Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
BREAKINGThe paper, developed with input from more than 60 governments and international agencies through the Global Alliance for Pumped Storage (GAPS), outlines seven policy recommendations for accelerating investment in the technology, which can store electricity for extended periods and release it when…
BREAKINGPolice also arraigned a content creator over videos containing unsubstantiated allegations about the gospel singer’s death and family. The post Prophet who claimed he could resurrect Toluwanisings remanded appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
BREAKINGThe NUPRC said 28 wells were assessed based on their proximity to the seepage locations, but that it could only access 14 wells physically The post NUPRC flags 13 gas leaks as top-priority risks in Bille, Rivers State appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
BREAKING“As the leader of this country, I commit myself to a peaceful, free, and fair election, and I urge political leaders and supporters across party lines to conduct themselves responsibly,” he said. The post 2027: Tinubu orders security agencies to crack down on political thuggery appeared first on…
BREAKINGSeveral video clips obtained by PREMIUM TIMES showed people chanting slogans against the president as his convoy left the mosque. The post Tinubu booed at Abuja mosque after Friday prayers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
BREAKINGThe presentation formally confirms Oba Olumide Atanda Osunsina’s recognition by the state government following his ascension to the throne. The post Ogun presents staff of office to new Olu of Ifo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
BREAKINGPDP also commended the judiciary for demonstrating courage, independence and fidelity to constitutional principles. The post 2027: PDP reacts to court ruling reinstating Adebutu as Ogun gov candidate, urges INEC to comply appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
BREAKINGMr Tuggar says Africa must confront xenophobia through economic integration, historical understanding and stronger continental cooperation. The post Tuggar calls for renewed pan-African solidarity, condemns ‘Afrophobia’ in South Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
BREAKINGThe Super Eagles will now turn their attention to the return fixture against Tanzania, scheduled for Tuesday, when both teams meet again at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar. The post Arokodare scores twice as Super Eagles bounce back with 3-1 victory over Tanzania appeared first on Premium Times…