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World Malaria Day: Nigeria pledges renewed push, urges collaboration

Nigeria, April 27 -- Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed the country's commitment to ending malaria as the world marked World Malaria Day 2026. In her statement, Mrs Tinubu said the ... Read More


PT Health Watch: Women face greater migraine burden as hormones, lifestyle factors drive risk- Expert

Nigeria, April 25 -- Often misunderstood and sometimes dismissed as a "female illness", migraine is not a regular headache but a common neurological condition marked by a combination of symptoms. It ... Read More


Anaemia, not bleeding, may be leading driver of maternal deaths - Report

Nigeria, April 23 -- A new global study is reshaping understanding of the causes of maternal deaths, suggesting that anaemia, rather than excessive bleeding, may be a major underlying driver of mortal... Read More


Limb Loss Awareness: Why Nigeria must move beyond kindness to real inclusion - Eva Chukwunelo

Nigeria, April 17 -- Eva Chukwunelo is a creative and inclusion advocate who champions disability rights and inclusion, a commitment rooted in her personal experience of losing a limb at age 17 due to... Read More


Kwara communities lead fight against GBV with local action

Nigeria, April 13 -- Communities in Kwara State are taking proactive steps to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV), with local structures now reporting cases and enforcing rules to protect survivors. O... Read More


BOI defends women's leadership record after PREMIUM TIMES report

Nigeria, April 8 -- The Bank of Industry (BOI) has defended its record on women's representation, following a PREMIUM TIMES report highlighting persistent underrepresentation at its board and senior m... Read More


Community head, three others arrested over alleged sexual assault at Delta festival

Nigeria, March 21 -- The Delta State Police Command has arrested five suspects, including a community head and a chief organiser of a local festival, over the alleged sexual assault of women in Ozoro,... Read More


Eid-el-Fitr: Peter Obi, Wike, Makinde, others felicitate Muslims, urge peace, unity

Nigeria, March 20 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and former presidential candidate Peter Obi have congratulated the Muslim faithful on Eid-el-Fitr celebration, which si... Read More


Commercial drivers provide nearly half of emergency transport in Nigeria - Report

Nigeria, March 17 -- A report by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has revealed that commercial drivers affiliated with the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) provide nea... Read More


Women In STEAM: Overcoming underrepresentation: A Nigerian woman's journey in Asian tech, design

Nigeria, March 15 -- In this episode of Women in STEAM, Nabhel Harmony, a Nigerian product designer living in Indonesia, reflects on her journey navigating the global tech industry as an African woman... Read More