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Mid-term Review: Senate struggles to satisfy yearnings of Nigerians

Nigeria, Aug. 30 -- When Godswill Akpabio assumed office as Senate President on 13 June 2023, he pledged that the upper chamber of the National Assembly under his watch would prioritise the welfare of... Read More


PT Health Watch: Masturbation, Myths and Medical Facts

Nigeria, Aug. 30 -- Masturbation is a common sexual behaviour that many people engage in, yet it remains a subject often surrounded by stigma and silence. In this report, PREMIUM TIMES identified rec... Read More


CHAN: Senegal edge Sudan on penalties to claim bronze in Kampala

Nigeria, Aug. 30 -- Defending champions Senegal secured a measure of consolation at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Friday, edging Sudan 4-2 on penalties after a tense 1-1 draw in regulatio... Read More


Continuous Voter Registration: ADC faults INEC data

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has stated that the online Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) figures released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in its... Read More


Budget reports delayed by project checks, fiscal transition - Budget office

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- Nigeria's Budget Office has said the delays in publishing budget implementation reports are due to lengthy project verification checks and the transition to a new fiscal framework.... Read More


Strike: Nigerian govt reviewing draft agreement with ASUU - Minister

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- The Nigerian government said on Thursday that it is still reviewing the draft agreement between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Yayale Ahmed renegotiation c... Read More


Football and youth empowerment: How Tonic FC is building opportunities for Nigeria's grassroots talents

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- Across the world, sport has long been recognised as a powerful tool for youth empowerment, creating pathways for education, economic advancement, and social inclusion. Football, i... Read More


Group seeks financial inclusion for women in Nigeria

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- A group, the Women's World Banking (WWB), has convened a workshop to advance Women's Digital Financial Inclusion (WDFI). WWB is an international non-profit organisation focused on... Read More


US Mission launches initiative to empower young entrepreneurs in Akwa Ibom

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- The US Mission in Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to nurturing a new generation of business leaders to support economic development and innovation across Nigeria. The Public... Read More


Police arrest more suspected vandals in Akwa Ibom

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- The police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested suspects linked to the vandalism and theft of property belonging to the state-owned Akwa Ibom Water Company. Timfon John, the police sp... Read More