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Premium Times publisher, Falana, to headline DevReporting LG documentary screening

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Dapo Olorunyomi, publisher of PREMIUM TIMES and Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), will chair the public screening of "LG Billi... Read More


IRGC threatens invasion of neighbours that attack Iran

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has threatened "to invade" any country in the Middle East that attacks Iran as tensions in the region rise. The IRGC spokesperson, Hos... Read More


CJID launches Living Archives Initiative, honours veteran journalist Lade Bonuola (LIVE UPDATES)

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The event will also feature the unveiling of 'Ladbone: A Life in Print,' a collection of essays honouring veteran journalist Lade Bonuola, popularly known as Ladbone, as he marks h... Read More


'You'll see our father through us' - Ogogo's daughters seek fans' support

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Kira and Haleemah, daughters of late veteran actor and screenwriter Taiwo "Ogogo" Hassan, have appealed to their father's fans and industry veterans to extend the same support they... Read More


Gatefield warns financial hardship, corruption are undermining Nigerians' health

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Gatefield, a public affairs and health advocacy organisation, has called for action to address financial hardship, corruption and environmental risks that are undermining Nigerians... Read More


New project to scrutinise Akwa Ibom budgets for gender inequality

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- A new youth-led initiative will analyse Akwa Ibom State's budgets over three fiscal years to determine whether public spending adequately addresses the needs of women, girls and vu... Read More


Senate panel summons NMDPRA, NNPC, NEITI over discrepancies in petrol import records

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has resolved to summon the heads of some organisations and players in the oil sector over discrepancies in records of Premium Motor Spirit (... Read More


'I didn't want to die' - Broda Shaggi opens up about stray-bullet shooting, surgery

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Nigerian comedian and actor Samuel "Broda Shaggi" Perry has recounted the horrifying ordeal that left him fearing for his life after a stray bullet struck him and forced him to und... Read More


Lagos backs Abuja-to-Lagos run, 226km triathlon for drug abuse, mental health awareness

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Lagos State Government has backed two endurance challenges aimed at raising awareness about drug abuse and mental health issues, with organisers planning campaigns across sever... Read More


Ebola Outbreak: Lawmakers move to amend Nigeria's 100-year-old Quarantine Act

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Senate on Wednesday resolved to engage the presidency on the review of Nigeria's Quarantine Act to bring it in line with modern public health legislation and the International ... Read More