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Why we're organising summit on girl child in Nigeria

The summit will coincide with the International Day of the Girl Child, held globally on 11 October every year. → Read More

MKO Abiola’s son urges Buhari to investigate father’s death

The young Abiola said this via his Twitter handle @AbdulMKO on Tuesday. → Read More

Nigerian editor, who alleged victimisation, questioned over 'stolen laptop'

Mr Yakubu-Hammer, who has been suspended by the NAN management, is the chairman of the NUJ, NAN chapter. → Read More

Nigerians in Europe: Umar, Nwakaeme, Okoye shine in Europe

At least one Nigerian is on course to be crowned league champion at the end of the 2021/22 season in Europe. → Read More

Nigerian editor alleges victimisation by employer, seeks justice

A NAN editor, Mr Yakubu-Hammer, claims he is being victimised for standing up to alleged illegal promotions done at the Agency. → Read More

Climate Change: Number of wildfires to rise 50% by 2100, experts warn

Experts, who are alerting the world ahead of the upcoming UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi, said wildfires and climate change are “mutually exacerbating”. → Read More

Climate Change: UN report identifies looming environmental threats

“Urban noise pollution, wildfires and phenological shifts – the three topics of this Frontiers report – are issues that highlight the urgent need to address the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss.” → Read More

Attribution Science: Exploring links between climate change, extreme weather

Climate change has impacted Nigeria negatively in the past few decades though not as drastically as in some other parts of the globe. → Read More

Climate Change: Scientists alarmed over ‘dangerously fast’ spike in atmospheric methane

Methane concentrations in the atmosphere raced past 1,900 parts per billion last year, nearly triple preindustrial levels. → Read More

Experts, government officials, others examine Buhari's performance, legacies

The event was the N-PoD Monthly Policy Dialogue (Summit) which was organised by the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Policy Development/Analysis. → Read More

Nigerian Students Poetry Prize 2022: Organisers call for entries

Aside from rewarding the prize winners with a total cash prize of ₦500,000, exceptional entrants will each receive a certificate... → Read More

Premium Times editor-in-chief emerges IPI Nigeria president

The General Manager, Business and Strategy of Media Trust Limited, publishers of Daily Trust, Ahmed I. Shekarau, was also elected Secretary of IPI Nigeria. → Read More

How ‘Senior Citizens Centre’ will protect older Nigerian citizens’ rights – Eze Ajoku

The official outlines the survival challenges faced by senior citizens in Nigeria and efforts to turn the tide through advocacy and legislation. → Read More

PICTURE NEWS: Commercial bus razed by fire in Abuja

Motorists and security operatives had a hard time putting out the fire which also caused a traffic snarl around the area. → Read More

What we are doing to end jailbreaks in Nigeria

Minister Aregbesola says anyone who tries to break out prisoners from any correctional centre in Nigeria, from now on, is on a ‘suicide’ mission. → Read More

ANA Crisis: Leadership tussle worsens as faction flouts court order

Two writers, Ahmed Maiwada and Camilus Ukah, are laying claim to the leadership of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA). → Read More

Crashes: Our roads ‘bleeding, claiming more lives than diseases’

Mr Chidoka, who said, ‘’our roads are bleeding,’’ added that the implication is that every day at least 15 people die on our highways ‘’and they shouldn’t die’’. → Read More

Slave Trade: Thomas Jefferson statue removed from City Hall after 187 years

“Moving this statue doesn’t mean New Yorkers will forget who Thomas Jefferson was — but some of them might learn from the controversy that the man who wrote ‘all men are created equal’ owned over 600 of his fellow humans..." → Read More

Data Protection: Indignation as FG abandons draft bill, seeks 'consultants' for fresh process

Experts are concerned that the federal government is controversially seeking to engage a "consulting firm" to "draft" afresh "a comprehensive data protection legislation". → Read More

ANA Crisis: Court bars Ukah-led faction from holding national convention

The court also bars them from "parading themselves as officers of ANA". → Read More