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PREMIUM TIMES reporter selected for gender-responsive education fellowship

Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- Oluwakemi Adelagun, a reporter on the Health and Development desk at PREMIUM TIMES, has been selected among 14 journalists across Nigeria to participate in a special reporting fello... Read More


UNIABUJA appoints new vice chancellor

Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- The Governing Council of the University of Abuja, now renamed Yakubu Gowon University, has approved the appointment of Hakeem Fawehinmi as the new substantive vice-chancellor of the... Read More


AnambraDecides2025: Voters turn out early, but security missing in some polling units

Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- Voting began early in several parts of Anambra State on Saturday as residents turned out to elect a new governor. However, reports from different polling units showed that security... Read More


Insecurity: Police begin aerial surveillance ahead of Saturday's Anambra election

Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- The Nigeria Police Force has begun aerial surveillance in Anambra State ahead of the Saturday's governorship election in the south-eastern state. A PREMIUM TIMES' reporter observed... Read More


Anambradecides2025: 'I want progress of Anambra,' 74-year-old visually impaired man says after casting vote

Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- Julius Nwafor, a 74-year-old visually impaired man, says he insisted on casting his vote in the Anambra State Governorship Election on Saturday because he wants to contribute to cho... Read More


Nigerians caught between genocide and an opportunistic USA virulent virus, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- There are intense discussions going on in Nigeria. Is the United States of America, USA preparing to attack? If it is, what are the targets? A Government increasingly incapable of s... Read More


PHOTOS: INEC intensifies distribution of voting materials ahead of Anambra election

Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has intensified distribution of election materials to local government areas in Anambra State ahead of the governorship election... Read More


Is There a Christian Genocide in Nigeria? by Olumide Fred' Adetiba

Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- First, I am not one to speak on divisive issues. This is because such issues rarely lead to meaningful progress. People on both sides are often emotional and sentimental rather than... Read More


How night attacks sparked twin protests in Nasarawa, Benue

Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- Two communities in north-central Nigeria erupted in protest on Friday following overnight attacks that left at least six people dead and several others missing in Nasarawa and Benue... Read More


Army chief tells troops to prepare for 'major offensive' against Boko Haram, ISWAP

Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Waidi Shaibu, has directed troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) to prepare for what he called a decisive phase in the fight against Boko Haram and IS... Read More