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Global group raises alarm over rising violence against children

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- A global network of journalists has expressed concern over increasing violence against children in conflict zones and called on governments to prioritise child rights and protecti... Read More


UPDATED: Jay Jay Okocha speaks about his highest, lowest moments in football

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- Nigerian football legend Augustine "Jay Jay" Okocha has shared the highs and lows of his remarkable career. For Okocha, the defining moment of his career came not in Europe's gra... Read More


Fire and Flood: Day after Emab Plaza inferno in Lagos

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- On Friday morning, nearly three days after flames tore through Emab Plaza on Lagos Island, smoke still rose from the building's charred skeleton. A PREMIUM TIMES reporter, who vi... Read More


PT Health Watch: What to know about postpartum haemorrhage, leading cause of maternal deaths

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is one of the most feared complications of childbirth and a leading cause of maternal deaths worldwide. In Nigeria, where health facilities and emerg... Read More


NCAA warns Qatar Airways over Nigerian passenger rights violations, threatens sanctions

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has accused Qatar Airways of consistently disregarding Nigerian passengers' rights and violating consumer protection regulations, warni... Read More


Trump unveils gold card visa granting US residency for $1 million

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order offering "Gold Card" visas to individuals willing to pay $1 million or more. Mr Trump signed the order on Friday, alongsid... Read More


Nigeria's menstrual health policy, dialysis subsidy, other major health stories in August

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- In August, Nigeria's health sector recorded progress and new interventions alongside persistent challenges. From a sharp drop in poliovirus cases and the validation of a menstrual... Read More


Nigeria's Golden Seven: Rising stars to watch as Flying Eagles chase glory at U20 World Cup

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- Nigeria's U20 national team, the Flying Eagles, are set to begin another World Cup adventure in Chile, carrying the weight of history and expectation on their young shoulders. Wi... Read More


Naira gains against dollar to close week strong

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- The naira closed the week bullish on Friday, trading at N1,487.89 to the dollar at the official market. According to Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) data, the currency gained N11.0... Read More


Ex-FRSC boss, Oyeyemi, elected President of Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport, CILT

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- A former Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, has been elected National President of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Ni... Read More