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Nigeria's health insurance enrolment rises to 23 million - NHIA

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Nigeria's health insurance enrolment increased to 23.06 million people in the second quarter of 2026, up from 16.2 million in late 2023, the Director-General of the National Health... Read More


Wike, Obi and Tinubu: The Three Gladiators of Nigerian Politics, By Sunday Adelaja

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- In my last article I called Nyesom Wike the El-Terrible of Nigerian politics. In this article I want to make a case for the three most consequential political figures in the moder... Read More


Who needs to know what Obi has done for Igbos?, By Uche Ugboajah

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Any less-than-avid student of history would easily understand the active role played by the people of the South-East, particularly the Igbos, in the government and politics of Nige... Read More


NHIA finances emergency childbirth care for 90,000 women in 18 months - Official

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says about 90,000 women have benefited from its emergency obstetric care programme over the past 18 months. The Director-General of ... Read More


Court sacks Uzodimma as APC's Imo West senatorial candidate, orders INEC to recognise Okorocha

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma as the Imo West senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 general electio... Read More


Fidelity Bank Plc redeems $400m eurobond at maturity

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Fidelity Bank Plc has redeemed its 5-year $400 million Senior Unsecured Notes at maturity, reaffirming its commitment to meeting investor obligations and reinforcing its track reco... Read More


A guide to IFRS S1 and S2 sustainability implementation (4), By Innocent Okwuosa

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The implementation of IFRS S1 and S2 must not be approached strictly from a regulatory compliance perspective. Rather, it should lead to a change in a responsible business behaviou... Read More


Nigeria Health Watch to host conference on scaling health innovations

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Nigeria Health Watch will host its 2026 Future of Health Conference in Abuja on Thursday to discuss how to expand the use of health innovations to improve healthcare delivery. The... Read More


Tinubu's burden, Atiku's opportunity: The road to 2027, By Adnan Mukhtar

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Elections are not won by emotions but by fact. Political party candidates campaign to people on the basis of what they can offer, while the ones in power use the dividends of their... Read More


PREMIUM TIMES journalist nominated for PSHAN health investigation award

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Mariam Ileyemi, a journalist with PREMIUM TIMES, has been nominated for the Outstanding Health Investigation Award ahead of the 2026 Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHA... Read More