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Nigerian govt launches national food bank to tackle child malnutrition

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- The Nigerian government has launched a national advocacy and awareness campaign for a Community Food Bank Programme to tackle malnutrition among children under six nationwide. The... Read More


Ramadan starts in Nigeria on Wednesday - Sultanate Council

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- The Nigerian Sultanate Council Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs has confirmed the sighting of the new moon of Ramadan on Tuesday in Nigeria. The council, in conjunction wit... Read More


Galatasaray set five Champions League records in historic 5-2 win over Juventus

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- History was not just made in Istanbul, it was torn apart and rewritten as Galatasaray handed Juventus a night they will never forget, storming to a staggering 5-2 victory in the fi... Read More


FCT Election: INEC warns transport unions against logistical delays, demands early deployment

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned transporters engaged to convey election materials across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to provide sound and se... Read More


Guinness Nigeria reports N41.2 billion profit as sales more than double

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- Tolaram-backed Guinness Nigeria booked N41.2 billion in post-tax profit for the eighteen-month ended December 2025, its audited corporate results issued on Tuesday showed, supporte... Read More


Reps panel probes N8trn annual revenue loss from tax waivers

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on the Review of Tax and Export Incentives, Waivers and Exemptions has raised concerns about what it described as massive revenue leak... Read More


Welcoming the American troops, By Reuben Abati

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- It should come as no surprise to anyone that American troops are now effectively on the ground in Nigeria to assist the country to fight Boko Haram and Islamic state insurgents and... Read More


NSCIA official gives update on commencement of Ramadan in Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- An official of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has confirmed that the crescent of the Ramadan moon has been sighted in Nigeria. PREMIUM TIMES learned that... Read More


Nasir el Rufai and the threat to national security, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- Three very serious allegations were made last week by the former minister of the FCT and former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El Rufai. First, that he bugged Mallam Nuhu ... Read More


Electoral Act: Nigerian lawmakers re-amend bill for INEC to change 2027 election dates

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- The Senate on Tuesday rescinded its earlier decision on Clause 28 of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, reducing the period within which the Independent National Electoral Commissio... Read More