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Embrace careers in energy sector to break cultural norms – Feminist activist urge women

Women have been urged to embrace careers in the energy sector to break the…

Consensus candidates emerge winners at Niger APC congress

Agency ReportThe All Progressive Congress in Niger concluded its state congress in Minna on…

2023: Nigeria’s next president should be Igbo, says Archbishop Adewale-Martins

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale-Martins, has opined that Nigeria's next…

UN says Taliban to announce plans for girls’ education ‘soon’

Agency ReportThe Taliban will announce a framework that allows girls to attend school in…

Iran ex-central bank governor gets 10-year jail term

Agency ReportA former governor of Iran's central bank was sentenced Saturday to 10 years…

Herder cuts farmer’s hand over land dispute in Kwara

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested an alleged herder, Bugi Juli,…

JUST IN: Buhari hosts Pastor Tunde Bakare in Abuja

The Serving Overseer of The Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has been…

Navy arrests 22 Thai sailors for trafficking 32.9kg cocaine on Lagos sea

The Commander of BEECROFT, a Nigerian Navy Ship, Commodore Bashir Mohammed, on Thursday says…

COVID-19: Vaccination not compulsory for civil servants, FG makes U-turn

Following an outcry from the public, the Federal Government on Thursday explained that taking…

COVID-19 spiking TB deaths again globally – WHO

Agency ReportTuberculosis is on the rise again globally for the first time in a…

Ex-US president Bill Clinton hospitalised

Former US president Bill Clinton was in the hospital with an infection on Thursday,…

Fire guts Premium Times head office

A section of the Premium Times head office in Abuja, was on Friday gutted…

Eid-Ul-Mawlid: FG declares October 19 public holiday

The Federal Government on Friday announced that October 19 has been set aside as…

Doctors urge Queen Elizabeth, 95, to quit drinking

The Queen Elizabeth II has been ordered by Royal doctors to give up on…

Bitcoin tops $60,000 mark as US mulls crypto fund

Agency ReportBitcoin breached the $60,000 mark for the first time since April on growing…