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World Clubfoot Day: Health advocates call for increased awareness, timely treatment of patients

Nigeria, June 3 -- As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2025 World Clubfoot Day, health advocates have raised concerns about the country's slow progress in providing timely treatm... Read More


Why empathy, ethics, best practices matter in reporting vulnerable groups - Musikilu Mojeed

Nigeria, June 2 -- The Editor-in-Chief and Chief Operating Officer of Premium Times, Musikilu Mojeed, has urged journalists and content producers to prioritise empathy, ethics, and best practices when... Read More


Nigeria launches first national mental health directory to improve access to care

Nigeria, May 29 -- In a major step toward improving access to mental health care, the Nigerian Mental Health (NMH) network has launched the country's first publicly accessible National Mental Health a... Read More


Religious leaders, media experts call for compassionate journalism amid digital hostility

Nigeria, May 29 -- Amid growing concerns over toxic discourse in Nigeria's media space, communication experts and religious leaders have called on journalists to adopt more compassionate, ethical, and... Read More


FG to commission three new cancer centres

Nigeria, May 25 -- The federal government has announced the completion of three new cancer centres as part of efforts to expand cancer care access nationwide. The facilities, located at the Federal Te... Read More


Tanzanian doctor nominated as next WHO regional director

Nigeria, May 19 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has nominated Mohamed Janabi of Tanzania as the next Regional Director for the African Region, following a meeting of the WHO Regional Committee ... Read More


FG to improve ENT services amid rising cases of hearing loss

Nigeria, May 16 -- The Nigerian government has announced that it is working to improve access to ear, nose, and throat (ENT) healthcare services across the country. This is in a bid to tackle rising c... Read More


WCCIMA, GABA Network, sign MoU to boost women-led trade & innovation

Nigeria, May 15 -- The Women's Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (WCCIMA) and the Global African Business Association Network (GABA Network) have officially signed a Memorandum of ... Read More


Nigeria govt launches manual to improve food hygiene standards

Nigeria, May 9 -- The Nigerian Council of Food Science and Technology has launched a new manual to guide food safety officers in overseeing and enforcing hygiene standards, particularly among street v... Read More


PREMIUM TIMES, WCCIMA partner to empower women entrepreneurs in Nigeria

Nigeria, May 7 -- PREMIUM TIMES has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Women's Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (WCCIMA) to promote and empower women entrepreneurs... Read More