The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has again threatened to go on strike if the Nigerian government fails to meet its demands. The association in a letter addressed to the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, on Monday, and signed…
LAGOS, Nigeria, January 10, 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- With more businesses in West Africa adopting cloud technology than ever before, the region is set to significantly increase its competitiveness. After years of disruption, and the fallout from legacy lack of…
Several Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government in Nigeria will spend about N22 billion on generator maintenance by 2023, a PREMIUM TIMES analysis has shown. N22 billion will be spent on generator maintenance and fuel due to unstable electricity…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday said it has reviewed the registration fees to be paid by clubs to participate in the 2023 Federation Cup competition. NFF Acting Director of Competitions, Ruth David, disclosed that boys clubs will pay…
Police in Rivers State, south-south Nigeria, say they have rescued 12 child trafficking victims during a sting operation at two alleged “baby factories” in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Grace Iringe-Koko, said in a statement in Port…
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the general election will go ahead as planned. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave the assurance yesterday as he dismissed fears over the possibility or cancellation of direct elections…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Obadiah Nkom as the Director General of the Nigerian Mining Cadastre Office for a second and final term of four years. A statement released on Tuesday by Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser…
The newly appointed Director of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI), Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore Wapkerem Maigida has expressed his commitment to support the ongoing NAF media campaign aimed at garnering public support for the operation. DOPRI said this…
Faculty of Management Science, District Bayero UniversityKano, on Tuesday, hosted an International Conference and Doctoral Colloquium intended to discuss climate change and digital technologies. Dean of the Faculty, Kabir Tahir-Hamid, professor, told PREMIUM TIMES that the theme of the three-day…
The Federal Government says it relies on its donor partners to pay a $4 million contribution to the annual purchase of contraceptives through the Basket Fund with external donors. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, made the announcement on…