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INVESTIGATION: Commissioned But Locked: How an idle hospital is failing women in Akwa Ibom

Nigeria, June 25 -- One midnight in September 2025, as labour pains intensified, Blessing Okon was rushed through the dark roads of Oko-Ita in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State in s... Read More


11 days after Imo abduction, gunmen still hold eight victims

Nigeria, June 25 -- Eight national officers of Nigeria's Scripture Union abducted by gunmen in Imo State are still being held captive. The victims were abducted while returning from a Scripture Union... Read More


Court orders police officer's arrest in criminal trial

Nigeria, June 25 -- The FCT High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the arrest of a police officer over repeated failure to appear in court for an alleged N300 million criminal eviction and property d... Read More


CBN orders banks to freeze accounts linked to six terrorism financing suspects

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and other financial institutions to immediately freeze all accounts and assets linked to six individuals and four Bureau de Cha... Read More


Stakeholders demand green jobs policy to tackle youth unemployment, climate risks in Akwa Ibom

Nigeria, June 25 -- Government officials, civil society organisations, development partners, private sector actors, youth groups, and environmental advocates under the umbrella of Stakeholders' Roundt... Read More


Advocacy group urges men to turn support for girls' education into action

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Malala Fund has called for stronger and more intentional engagement of men and boys in advancing girls' education in Nigeria, saying efforts to improve learning outcomes for gi... Read More


That Amaechi may not end up a tragic hero, By Majeed Dahiru

Nigeria, June 25 -- Following the successful conclusion of the opposition African Democratic Congress' (ADC) presidential primary election, which expectedly threw up former vice President Atiku Abubak... Read More


CISLAC, HEDA condemn assault of Sowore, Kaduna mob killing

Nigeria, June 25 -- Civil society groups - the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource) - have condemned the reported assau... Read More


VIDEO: How woman disguised as nurse attempted to abduct newborns

Nigeria, June 25 -- There was outrage in Anambra State on Tuesday when a woman disguised as a nurse attempted to abduct newborns in a hospital in the state. The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, happ... Read More


Access Holdings announces retirement of executive director

Nigeria, June 25 -- Access Holdings Plc has announced the retirement of Bolaji Agbede as Executive Director, Business Support, effective 30 June, following the expiration of her term. Ms Agbede serve... Read More