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Court jails man for hawking naira notes

Nigeria, March 21 -- The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced a man to three months' imprisonment for hawking new Naira notes. However, the man, identified in a press state... Read More


How women can break barriers, lead in businesses - Josephine Ehimen

Nigeria, March 21 -- Josephine Ehimen is the Managing Director of Nett Pharmacy, a chain pharmacy operator with 20 retail outlets across Nigeria. In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES, Mrs Ehimen shar... Read More


Supreme Court nullifies sacking of Anyanwu as PDP national secretary

Nigeria, March 21 -- The Supreme Court has overturned the decisions of the Court of Appeal and the Federal High Court sacking Samuel Anyanwu as the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (... Read More


Namibia's first woman president takes the helm

Nigeria, March 21 -- Today, on the 35th anniversary of Namibia's independence, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will be sworn in as the country's president, having won the November 2024 presidential elections f... Read More


Nigerian government re-arraigns Nnamdi allegations before new judge, insists he's innocent

Nigeria, March 21 -- Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has pleaded not guilty, again, to the terrorism charges brought against him by the federal government... Read More


Nigerian government re-arraigns Nnamdi Kanu before new judge

Nigeria, March 21 -- Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has pleaded not guilty, again, to the terrorism charges brought against him by the federal government... Read More


dRPC launches research book on family planning policy change in Northern Nigeria (LIVE UPDATES)

Nigeria, March 21 -- The development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC) is set to present the outcome of its eight-year advocacy communication programme on family planning in Kaduna and Kano states. ... Read More


Nnamdi Kanu regrets outburst, apologises to judge Nyako, prosecutor

Nigeria, March 21 -- The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has apologised to the Federal High Court, judge Binta Nyako and the federal government's lead prosecu... Read More


UK Heathrow Airport shuts down after power outage

Nigeria, March 21 -- The United Kingdom's Heathrow Airport has been closed down until midnight on Friday due to a power outage, disrupting the travel plans of tens of thousands of passengers. The pow... Read More


Nigerian military downplays soldiers' attacks on electricity companies, faults critical editorial

Nigeria, March 21 -- Despite two separate attacks on electricity workers in Lagos State by military personnel in quick succession, the Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has expressed commitment to u... Read More