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The Katsina State Government says a disagreement over a Maulud procession led to violence in Yankara, where two vehicles were reportedly burnt and several people injured. The post Katsina govt denies violence link to Radda’s campaign rally appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The NDLEA said a body scan revealed foreign objects in the stomachs of the two men, who were travelling on flight AF 832. The post NDLEA arrests two Europe-based Nigerians with 200 wraps of cocaine appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
To deepen regional integration, the newly appointed President of Afreximbank, Dr George Elombi, has urged African leaders, including Nigeria, to open their borders to neighbouring countries to promote the seamless movement of goods and people across the continent. The post…
Operation Feed Africa Initiative (OFA) has solidified its position as a formidable force in the fight against hunger, poverty, and social inequality across Nigeria and beyond through its unwavering dedication and transformative programmes. The post Group leads crusade against…
The traditional ruler of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom in Aniocha South Local Council of Delta State, Obi Ifechukwude Okonjo II, has reaffirmed his resolve to rid his kingdom of corruption, especially in land administration, and to combat poverty hindering progress in the community.…
AMALGAMATED Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) has decried the alleged threat by Bolt Nigeria to permanently deactivate its members in Rivers State for demanding 50 per cent fare hike. The post App-based transporters decry Bolt’s alleged threat against…
The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) in Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State, has responded to a viral video alleging that it gave out three children of a patient who died after surgery at the facility to unknown persons. The post UNTH refutes report of giving out bereaved…
Some men at the busy Sandgrouse Market on Lagos Island, whose daily survival hinges on their strength in business and physical health, have received N50,000 each from the Rotary Club of Lagos. Rotary also engaged the 40 beneficiaries in a heartfelt conversation about men’s…
The owner of an orphanage in Asaba, Delta State, Ogugua Christopher, is facing a 10-year sentence without the option of a fine if found guilty of kidnapping charges preferred against him by the Kano State government. The post Asaba orphanage owner risks 10-year jail for…
In 1995, the Fourth World Conference on Women of the United Nations was successfully held in Beijing. The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action adopted at the conference has since become a milestone for global gender equality. The post Writing a new chapter in global…
For too long, Africa’s story has been told by others, often rewritten, misinterpreted, and reduced. But a new generation is beginning to reclaim the narrative and redefine black identity with pride and truth. The post Even fools grow old: Rethinkable black identity and self…
Glancing at the news, one could easily conclude that our collective wish for a more peaceful, equal world is slipping out of reach. Ongoing conflicts, climate change, human displacement, and economic shocks do indeed paint a bleak picture. The post GPE: A new paradigm for…
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has raised alarm over what he described as the rising wave of repression and intimidation under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In an opinion piece entitled “A Nation Gripped in the The post Atiku warns…
The Parents Teachers Association (PTA) of the Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, has tendered an unreserved apology to the university’s management, faculty, and staff following a disturbance that occurred at the entrance of an examination hall on The…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has solicited the support of religious leaders to ensure that every child is protected against preventable diseases. The post FCT engages religious leaders to tackle immunisation non-compliance appeared first on The Guardian…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and Army personnel were attacked on Monday at Ukpuje town, Owan West Local Government Area of Edo State. Mitchell Ofoyeju, State commander of the NDLEA, who stated this in a statement, said The post NDLEA officers,…
Pistis Foundation today commissioned a newly constructed ward at the Hospital for Trauma & Surgery (HTS), expanding the hospital’s capacity to deliver free and subsidised healthcare to underserved communities. The ward, donated and fully equipped by Pistis Foundation, was…
More facts emerged on Monday evening that the deceased lady, whose children were allegedly given out to unknown persons, had reported to the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State, with cancer of the cervix. Contrary to a The post UNTH says…
