Lesotho vs Nigeria (LIVE UPDATES): Super Eagles chase vital win in Polokwane
With World Cup hopes hanging by a thread, Nigeria go all out for three points against Lesotho’s Crocodiles in Polokwane. The post Lesotho vs Nigeria (LIVE UPDATES): Super Eagles chase vital win in Polokwane appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Read moreDespite heavy campaign, Trump loses Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan politician
The committee said she was awarded the Nobel “for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy in Venezuela.” The post Despite heavy campaign, Trump loses Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan politician appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Read moreUnending Toll: How highway extortion fuels soaring food prices in Nigeria
Across Nigeria’s highways, extortion has become as predictable as potholes. From Kano to Lagos, from Enugu to Port Harcourt, from Ibadan to Ilorin, multiple truck drivers say they spend huge sums of money at checkpoints mounted by various security agencies. The post Unending Toll: How highway extortion fuels soaring food prices in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Read moreTinubu pardons Farouk Lawan, late Mamman Vatsa, others
President Tinubu also granted a posthumous pardon to Herbert Macaulay, a Nigerian nationalist. The post Tinubu pardons Farouk Lawan, late Mamman Vatsa, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Read moreAlleged Christian Genocide: Nigerian lawmakers to send delegation to US Congress
In September, the US Congress introduced a bill seeking to classify Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” for alleged violations of religious freedom. The post Alleged Christian Genocide: Nigerian lawmakers to send delegation to US Congress appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Read moreBREAKING: Tinubu appoints Amupitan as new INEC chairman
His appointment has also been ratified by the National Council of States The post BREAKING: Tinubu appoints Amupitan as new INEC chairman appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Read moreNigeria’s life expectancy ranked lowest globally
In 2019, a similar UN report placed Nigeria’s life expectancy at around 55 years, ranking it the third lowest in the world at the time The post Nigeria’s life expectancy ranked lowest globally appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Read moreUniversity moves to tackle discrimination against special needs students after PREMIUM TIMES’ investigation
In the investigation published in March, PREMIUM TIMES exposed how blind students across three Nigerian universities battle discrimination and neglect from other students and university officials. The post University moves to tackle discrimination against special needs students after PREMIUM TIMES’ investigation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Read moreIsrael, Hamas accept first phase of Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan
The Gaza ceasefire agreement is expected to eventually lead to the end of the 2 years long war, with the release of Palestinian prisoners and the entry of aid to Gaza. The post Israel, Hamas accept first phase of Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Read moreTrump’s aid cut leaves pregnant Nigerian women without essential medicine
The United States is cutting billions in foreign aid. In Nigeria, pregnant women and others now face higher risks from HIV. The post Trump’s aid cut leaves pregnant Nigerian women without essential medicine appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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