[RFI] Human Rights Watch has condemned 'atrocities' committed against civilians by Mali's army, the Russian mercenary group Wagner, and Islamist armed groups since UN peacekeepers withdrew a year ago.

[Nigeria Health Watch] One of the key issues of national concern -- which any government would be concerned about, is the alarming number of Nigerians who are currently unable to access healthcare. While many have relied on out-of-pocket spending to ...

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The ongoing power struggle on Capitol Hill has sparked widespread public outrage following the Executive Mansion and Liberian Senate's endorsement of Justice Minister and Attorney General Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh's opinion t...

[Daily Trust] The federal government has suspended a teacher who was caught engaging in an immoral conversation with a female student, saying, it is totally unacceptable.

[Daily Trust] Workers of the Kano State Water Board have embarked on an indefinite strike to demand the implementation of the new minimum wage of N70,000, which they claim other parastatal workers in the state have already received.

[Premium Times] INEC said some of the recommendations to be implemented include early voting for officials such as security personnel, election officials, journalists and the phasing out of Permanent Voters' Cards (PVCs) as the sole means of accredit...

[Vanguard] The Presidency has renewed its commitment to drastically reduce maternal and newborn deaths in the country.

[Leadership] United Kingdom Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, has reiterated her position on previous comments she made about Nigeria, saying she was not on public relations duty for the country.

[Mastercard Foundation] November 20, 2024. Lagos, Nigeria -- Co-creation HUB (CcHUB), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is calling for applications for the third iteration of the EdTech Fellowship after the successful completion of the s...

[This Day] A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), restrained one Micheal Fafoluyi, as well as media organisations from further publication and or circulation of alleged defamation relating to the former Senate President, Dr Bukola Sarak...

[Leadership] A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) regional office for Africa has revealed that high healthcare costs are driving millions into poverty across the continent.

[This Day] The Nigeria's business conditions deteriorated further in November as productivity of the private sector of the economy stood at 49.6 in November 2024.

[Premium Times] NEC said the programme would expedite the attainment of targets of President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda and the various aspirations of the respective state governments.

[Premium Times] Briefing journalists at the State House after Thursday's NEC meeting, a governor said "virtually most of the states are in agreement with the establishment of state police in Nigeria."

[Premium Times] The senator said he expressed his concerns to the governor of Edo State when his son, Cyril, was appointed health commissioner recently.

[Premium Times] The loan was meant for a project to increase the utilisation of cost-effective nutrition services for pregnant and lactating women, adolescent girls, and children under five in 11 Nigerian states.

[Premium Times] The foundation call on affluent Nigerians to support vulnerable persons admist the economic situation.

[Civicus] CIVICUS Monitor rating | NIGERIA: repressed

[Premium Times] Governor Umo Eno had earlier announced the proscription of the group.

[Premium Times] An official said there is an urgent need to address the political instability, security threats, and economic hardships that afflict ECOWAS countries.

[Premium Times] The agency said the products have been sampled for laboratory analysis, and the manufacturer and its marketer are being interrogated.

[Premium Times] Governor Oyebanji welcomes the new approval, describing it as a fulfillment of his earlier pledge to the people of the state.

[Premium Times] This Senate said it will not tolerate the continued disregard of its authority by the company's officials.

[Premium Times] Mr Idris said the tax reforms are foundational to Nigeria's long-term prosperity.

[Premium Times] The defector, Alfred Ajang, said his decision was based on the crisis within the LP.

[Premium Times] Here, PREMIUM TIMES highlights the 2024 top ten news topics on Google and why Nigerians searched for them.

[Mastercard Foundation] November 21, 2024. Accra, Ghana -- Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is calling for applications for the second cohort of the Mastercard Foundation EdT...

[Premium Times] "It has been a very troubling time for me, and pray that God will give me the grace to navigate out of this painful labyrinth."

[Premium Times] Ireti Kingibe, an LP senator, angrily left the chamber when she was prevented from presenting a motion to stop the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, from demolishing an estate in Abuja.

[Premium Times] Yesterday's violence began in Powushi and extended to Kalindi, leading to the death of two persons.

[Premium Times] The federal government established the seven Tsangaya schools in 2012.

[Leadership] There was pandemonium in Powish Village in Kalmai District of Billiri local government area of Gombe State as gunmen attacked the community, killing one person, burnt down houses and carted away several livestock.

[Foroyaa] The five panel of judges of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow has given time for people seeking the court to declare the criminalisation of female circumcision unconstitutional.