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According to him, foodborne diseases result in about 4.26 million years of healthy life lost annually through illness, disability and premature deaths across the country. The post Unsafe food causes 53,000 deaths annually in Nigeria – Minister appeared first on Premium Times Ni...
On Democracy Day, the Nigerian government emphasized that citizens favor voting over violence. This reflects a strong commitment to democratic principles and the importance of peaceful elections.
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado-Ekiti President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday reinforced the Federal Government’s anti-corruption drive with the inauguration of a new zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
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Protests at a US Ebola center in Kenya turned violent, resulting in one injury. Many Kenyans oppose the presence of potential Ebola carriers in the country, as it has never recorded a case of the disease.
Mr Director, in his statement shared on X, was responding to the crisis rocking the Kano State chapter of the party. The post NDC crisis continues as party says it has no list of candidates yet appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The National Examinations Council (NECO) has warned teachers and the public against fraudulent online portals demanding money from applicants for examination supervisors’ jobs, clarifying that it
The pharmaceutical industry has faced turbulence from US President Donald Trump's tariff threats last year, aimed at encouraging investment in the United States and reducing drug prices. The post Britain’s GSK To Buy US Cancer Specialist Nuvalent For $10.6bn appeared first ...
According to WHO, the outbreak continues to evolve rapidly, with increasing geographic spread and cross-border transmission between the two countries. The post WHO reports 515 Ebola cases, 91 deaths in DR Congo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from being brilliant on someone else’s terms. Ask any creative director read more The brief was never ours to follow: Why Nigerian agencies must start exporting their thinking, not just their execution
He was arrested following investigations into a false Facebook post in which he warned residents of an imminent bandit attack in the area. The post Police Arrest Akwa Ibom Social Media Influencer For Raising False Security Alarm appeared first on Channels Television.
Authorities have initiated a crackdown on vehicles operating without license plates, as well as those with altered or covered plates. IGP Disu has ordered strict enforcement actions to address this issue.
Manchester United will conclude their pre-season friendlies against AC Milan in Wroclaw, Poland. Get details on the Man United friendly and other fixtures.
Young Nigerians have gathered at the National Assembly to demand immediate action against rising insecurity in the country. The protesters are urging the Federal Government and security agencies to take decisive measures to address the issue.
Senator Seriake Dickson is leading private negotiations to resolve the ongoing conflict within the Kano NDC. The talks aim to bring peace between the Kwankwasiya movement and party officials.
Lamine Yamal and Désiré Doué are highlighted as standout wingers to watch at the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. Their talent is expected to showcase the next generation of football stars.
Nigerian lawmakers have summoned the National Security Adviser and relevant ministers to address the increasing incidents of abductions in the country. They are demanding clarity on defense spending amid rising insecurity.
The IMF warns Nigeria about the opaque and risky nature of its proposed $5bn Total Return Swap deal with First Abu Dhabi Bank, urging caution despite impro
Nigerian telecom operators have reimbursed over 75 million subscribers due to inadequate network service quality. This action follows a directive from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
Kwara State Police have arrested two suspected bandits along with a facilitator and recovered AK-47 rifles and ammunition. This operation took place in Baruten Local Government Area.
INEC warns that ongoing court challenges to its 2027 election timetable could disrupt preparations. The commission emphasizes that such disruptions may jeopardize the entire electoral process.
The Presidency has clarified that the rise in Nigeria's debt under Tinubu is attributed to naira devaluation rather than new borrowing, countering claims made by Peter Obi. This statement aims to address concerns regarding the country's financial management.
The first group of Nigerians repatriated from South Africa due to xenophobic attacks has arrived in Lagos. This marks a significant step in addressing the safety concerns of Nigerians abroad.
INEC announces June 26, 2026, for releasing access codes to political parties for uploading candidate details for the 2027 elections.
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has pledged to enhance inclusive governance and boost development across Delta communities. His commitment aims to ensure that all areas benefit from government initiatives.
Nigerian telecom operators have reimbursed over 75 million subscribers due to inadequate network service quality. This action follows a directive from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
Nigeria's Tax Ombud, Dr. John Nwabueze, is urging citizens and businesses to contest unfair tax assessments. This initiative aims to promote fairness in tax practices across the country.
Somali referee Omar Artan has expressed his disappointment after being denied entry to the US, which has dashed his hopes of officiating at the World Cup. This incident highlights ongoing challenges faced by international officials in securing travel for major events.
According to her, "The full and effective participation of women within the judiciary has far-reaching implications for justice delivery. From broadening jurisprudential perspectives to reducing unconscious biases and strengthening public confidence in legal institutions, the pre...
The Abia State Government has issued a warning to residents about a fraudulent ₦65,000 birthday giveaway for Otti. Citizens are advised to avoid phishing sites to protect their financial information.