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IPI Nigeria urges IGP Tunji Disu to prioritise press freedom

Nigeria, Feb. 27 -- The International Press Institute Nigeria (IPI Nigeria) has urged the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Tunji Disu, to prioritise press freedom and end a pattern of "harassm... Read More


25 killed in Adamawa attacks as UN warns of deepening North-east crisis

Nigeria, Feb. 27 -- At least 25 people were killed on Tuesday in coordinated attacks across Adamawa State, including 21 in a market, in what security officials describe as one of the deadliest inciden... Read More


PREMIUM TIMES journalist, seven others selected for Lagos urban challenges reporting project

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- PREMIUM TIMES journalist, Folashade Ogunrinde, is among eight reporters selected for a story project examining critical urban challenges affecting communities in Lagos State. DevR... Read More


Remo Stars appoint Usman Abd'Allah as Technical Adviser

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) defending champions, Remo Stars, have confirmed the appointment of Usman Abd'Allah as the club's new Technical Adviser, with the decision... Read More


Police declare ADC spokesperson wanted in Akwa Ibom

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- The Nigeria Police Force has declared Manfred Ekpe, a legal practitioner and spokesperson of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Akwa Ibom State, wanted over alleged cyberstal... Read More


Nigeria secures $100 million from European bank to finance Project Bridge

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- Nigeria has secured a fresh $100 million investment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to finance Project Bridge, a nationwide connectivity initiative... Read More


Nigeria launches first smart city app, MyCityApp

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- The Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy of Nigeria has launched Nigeria's first smart city/urban experience app, the MyCityApp, a one-stop shop to help touri... Read More


Tinubu extends ban on raw shea nut export

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the ban on the export of raw shea nuts, reinforcing the federal government's push for local value addition and industrial... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: Federal High Court Chief Judge Tsoho Operates Undeclared Accounts, Violates Code of Conduct Law

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, John Terhemba Tsoho, has violated Nigeria's Code of Conduct law by failing to declare some of his bank accounts in his asset declaration ... Read More


Police confirm killing of worshippers in Kebbi mosque attack

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- The police in Kebbi State have confirmed that five worshippers were killed on Wednesday in an attack on a mosque by suspected members of the Lakurawa terrorists group in the Maiyam... Read More