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Beyond Nigeria, the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continued to raise concerns about regional health...

With the right policies, Nigeria could boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve rural livelihoods. But in the rush to...

As fighting continues in eastern DRC, shrinking aid and tighter security in host countries undermine the rights of refugees.

Atiku Abubakar challenged the APC’s defence of President Tinubu’s electricity record and proposed replacing the tariff-band system.

Some pseudo-democrats have introduced harassment and intimidation into this electoral process, demanding that citizens vote only for their parties or...

Under the guise of condemning his controversial teachings, some of Mr Masussuka's critics continue to gloat over his killing.

Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Marines and Nigerian Army have conducted “intelligence-driven” offensives against terrorists ravaging the troubled Lake Chad...

Although these five players could have significant individual influence, Nigeria’s chances of reaching the semi-finals will ultimately depend on how...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Saturday announced that two suspected Ebola cases had been identified...

The ADC gave security authorities in Sokoto 24 hours to act over an alleged attack on its governorship candidate, while...

The bill seeks to prohibit compulsory payments exceeding 12 months and establish a dedicated rent regulation authority.

Details obtained exclusively by PREMIUM TIMES revealed that a 34-year-old pilot and his wife, a medical doctor, are the two...

The United States District Court for the District of Columbia, in a ruling on Friday, held that the proposed discovery...

The development comes 11 days after Nigeria confirmed its first case of Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus in...

Speaking with PREMIUM TIMES, Tanimola Akande, a professor of public health at the University of Ilorin, said extreme heat associated...

The report attributed the cruel and degrading detention conditions leading to the deats of 33 detainees, including 14 children, to...

"And for anybody to say debt is no leprosy, is absolute nonsense. Debt is worse than leprosy. Because leprosy destroys...

A federal government's probe panel described the detention conditions as cruel, inhuman and degrading, concluding that the deaths were foreseeable...

The committee proposed N30 million for each bereaved family and N10 million for each survivor, while recommending the release of...

The committee said detainees had no drinking water, while officers ignored warnings about overcrowding and the risk of suffocation.

The committee said Commandant Siyaka Suberu personally issued a fabricated statement to conceal deaths in custody.

The probe report said 14 of the 33 detainees who died were minors in the custody of the NSCDC in,...

The Federal Teaching Hospital, Katsina, confirmed that Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka's remains had been embalmed but not subjected to a post-mortem...

A 13-month PREMIUM TIMES investigation traced Nigeria’s first genetically modified maize from research laboratories to farms, markets and household kitchens,...

Mr Kaseya said the ministers agreed to prepare every country for possible Ebola cases, coordinate responses across borders and keep...