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At IMT 4.0, stakeholders analyse Insurance Reform Act, urge youth inclusion

Nigeria, Sept. 21 -- The fourth edition of the Insurance Meets Tech (IMT 4.0) conference held in Lagos on Thursday brought together insurance leaders, innovators and regulators to examine how Nigeria'... Read More


Nigerian govt revokes 1,263 mining licences

Nigeria, Sept. 21 -- The Nigerian government said it has revoked the operating licence of 1,263 mining title holders over failure to pay their annual service fees. Segun Tomori, the special assistant... Read More


LASTMA bans use of 'union stickers' as vehicle identifiers

Nigeria, Sept. 21 -- The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has ordered transport unions and associations to immediately stop the "unlawful practice" of affixing 'union stickers' to pri... Read More


'Fake' university disclaims honorary doctorate awarded to Nigerian singer Rarara

Nigeria, Sept. 21 -- The European-American University has disclaimed an honorary doctorate recently conferred on Nigerian political praise singer Dauda Kahutu, popularly known as Rarara. At an event ... Read More


Family fixes date for burial of professor victimised by Nigerian university

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- The family of late Inih Ebong, a lecturer victimised for over two decades by the University of Uyo (UniUyo), Akwa Ibom State, has fixed his burial for 10 October. Mr Ebong, 73, w... Read More


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