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Group launches programme to address gender-based violence in Kano, Jigawa

Nigeria, April 15 -- The Development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC), a non-profit organisation, has initiated a programme to fight gender-based violence (GBV) in Kano and Jigawa states. The init... Read More


Group, traditional rulers abolish 'money woman' practice, free 57 victims in Cross River community

Nigeria, April 15 -- A decades-old practice in Becheve communities of Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River State, widely known as the "Money Woman" tradition, has been formally abolished foll... Read More


Confusion over death of Katsina school vice principal

Nigeria, April 15 -- There is confusion over the death of a school vice principal in Katsina State as residents and security sources give conflicting accounts of the incident. Aminu Abubakar Gora, Vi... Read More


UTME 2026: Police deploy additional security amid safety concerns

Nigeria, April 15 -- The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) said it has deployed additional security personnel nationwide ahead of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), organised by the ... Read More


PT Books announces new title on the resilience of CSOs in Africa

Nigeria, April 15 -- Premium Times Books is pleased to announce the release of a new title, Building on Solid Ground: Primer on Resilience and Sustainability of CSOs in Africa written by Udo Jude Ilo.... Read More


Enugu, Abia, and Ebonyi lead South-east education spending in 2026 budgets

Nigeria, April 15 -- An analysis by PREMIUM TIMES shows that three South-east states-Enugu, Abia and Ebonyi-will be the region's top education spenders in their 2026 budgets, committing a large share ... Read More


ADC Convention: Atiku accuses INEC of being used to scuttle democracy

Nigeria, April 15 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of undermining Nigeria's democracy, alleging that the electoral body is being... Read More


Katsina cracks down on 'Kauraye' gangs 10 days after brutal attack on journalist, BudgIT officer

Nigeria, April 15 -- Ten days after a journalist and civic accountability officer was brutally attacked in Katsina, Governor Dikko Radda has announced a sweeping crackdown on gangs blamed for rising u... Read More


Female-led beauty businesses secure N6 million funding at Lagos pitch event

Nigeria, April 15 -- Three female-led beauty startups have secured a combined N6 million in equity-free funding following a competitive pitch event held in Lagos, as stakeholders intensify efforts to ... Read More


TRENDING: Lookman scores against Barcelona again

Nigeria, April 15 -- Ademola Lookman has scored again for Atletico Madrid in their ongoing UEFA Champions League clash against FC Barcelona. The Nigerian forward scored in the 31st minute to bring At... Read More