• PT Insider
  • #EndSARS Dashboard
  • PT Hausa
  • About Us
  • PT Jobs
  • Advert Rates
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Store
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Premium Times Nigeria
  • Home
  • News
    • Headline Stories
    • Top News
    • More News
    • Foreign
  • Gender
  • Investigations
    • All
    • Alabuga Reports
    • Blood on Uniforms
    COP17 Mongolia (PHOTO CREDIT: UNCCD)

    SPECIAL REPORT: As COP17 nears, Nigeria’s rangelands crisis deepens, threatening farmers, pastoral livelihoods

    A fisherman in Ikot Inua Eyet Community assesses the water depth before heading out to fish. Photo credit - Ntiedo Ekott

    SPECIAL REPORT: As climate change pushes fish into deeper waters, Nigerian coastal fishermen lose livelihoods

    Screenshots of the five websites investigated

    INVESTIGATION: Social media, anonymous websites drive Nigeria’s poorly regulated weight-loss injection market 

    INVESTIGATION: Gas flares, poisoned lives, regulatory failures in Nigeria’s oil fields

    INVESTIGATION: Gas flares, poisoned lives, regulatory failures in Nigeria’s oil fields

    Image illustration of how scammers use AI for deceptive ads (PHOTO CREDIT: ChatGPT)

    SPECIAL REPORT: Inside AI scam ads exploiting TikTok’s advertising system to defraud Nigerians

    FACT-CHECK: Army’s video evidence for killing of ‘ISWAP media operator’ is seven years old

    FACT-CHECK: Army’s video evidence for killing of ‘ISWAP media operator’ is seven years old

    Umaru Musa Yar'Adua International Airport, Katsina

    Nigeria arrested suspected terrorists returning from Hajj. But several questions are unanswered

    Queue waiting to buy gas at AA Rano Gas station, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

    SPECIAL REPORT: How soaring cooking gas prices are squeezing Nigerian households, businesses

    Government Day Secondary School, Lassa

    EXCLUSIVE: 36 students still missing after Borno school attack

  • Business
    • News Reports
    • Financial Inclusion
    • Analysis and Data
    • Business Specials
    • Trade Insights
    • Opinion
    • Oil/Gas Reports
      • FAAC Reports
      • Revenue
  • Opinion
    • All
    • Analysis
    • Columns
    • Contributors
    • Editorial
    Festus Adedayo writes about Obasa, Aláàfin Ṣàngó and the capture of Lagos.

    Osun: The mourning after, By Festus Adedayo

    The Sunday Stew: From Abuja to the world: The insecurity triad and rise of the independent African scholar, By Max Amuchie

    The Sundiata Post Model (7): A philosophical triad and the language of 21st-century journalism, By Max Amuchie 

    Shuaib Agaka writes about how the implosion of Okra.

    Lessons from the NIPSS memoir on AI crisis communication study, By Shuaib S. Agaka

    Onítèmi: The bridge into light; fierce and deeply graceful, By Adéwálé Àjàdí

    Refining the possibilities in Nigeria’s chequered social cohesion, By Adéwálé Àjàdí

    Osmund Agbo writes about the growth mindset.

    The poison we consume, By Osmund Agbo 

    Tope Fasua writes that corruption should never define us in Nigeria.

    Where the ball bounces: Tracking the grassroots effects of Tinubu’s reforms, By ‘Tope Fasua

  • Health
    • News Reports
    • Special Reports and Investigations
    • Health Specials
    • Features and Interviews
    • Multimedia
    • Primary Health Tracker
  • Agriculture
    • News Report
    • Special Reports/Investigations
    • Features
    • Interviews
    • Multimedia
  • Arts/Life
    • Arts/Books
    • Kannywood
    • Lifestyle
    • Music
    • Nollywood
    • Travel
  • Sports
    • Football
    • More Sports News
    • Sports Features
    • Casino
      • iGaming
      • Non AAMS
      • Online Kaszinó Magyar
      • non Gamstop casinos
      • Kasyna online
      • Casino Uden Rofus
      • Τα Καλύτερα Online Casino
      • Casino Sin Licencia España
      • Casino Utan Svensk Licens
    • Games
      • كازينو اون لاين
      • Geriausi kazino internetu
      • Онлайн казино Казахстан
  • Elections
    • 2024 Ondo Governorship Election
    • 2024 Edo Governorship Election
    • Presidential
    • Gubernatorial
  • Home
  • News
    • Headline Stories
    • Top News
    • More News
    • Foreign
  • Gender
  • Investigations
    • All
    • Alabuga Reports
    • Blood on Uniforms
    COP17 Mongolia (PHOTO CREDIT: UNCCD)

    SPECIAL REPORT: As COP17 nears, Nigeria’s rangelands crisis deepens, threatening farmers, pastoral livelihoods

    A fisherman in Ikot Inua Eyet Community assesses the water depth before heading out to fish. Photo credit - Ntiedo Ekott

    SPECIAL REPORT: As climate change pushes fish into deeper waters, Nigerian coastal fishermen lose livelihoods

    Screenshots of the five websites investigated

    INVESTIGATION: Social media, anonymous websites drive Nigeria’s poorly regulated weight-loss injection market 

    INVESTIGATION: Gas flares, poisoned lives, regulatory failures in Nigeria’s oil fields

    INVESTIGATION: Gas flares, poisoned lives, regulatory failures in Nigeria’s oil fields

    Image illustration of how scammers use AI for deceptive ads (PHOTO CREDIT: ChatGPT)

    SPECIAL REPORT: Inside AI scam ads exploiting TikTok’s advertising system to defraud Nigerians

    FACT-CHECK: Army’s video evidence for killing of ‘ISWAP media operator’ is seven years old

    FACT-CHECK: Army’s video evidence for killing of ‘ISWAP media operator’ is seven years old

    Umaru Musa Yar'Adua International Airport, Katsina

    Nigeria arrested suspected terrorists returning from Hajj. But several questions are unanswered

    Queue waiting to buy gas at AA Rano Gas station, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

    SPECIAL REPORT: How soaring cooking gas prices are squeezing Nigerian households, businesses

    Government Day Secondary School, Lassa

    EXCLUSIVE: 36 students still missing after Borno school attack

  • Business
    • News Reports
    • Financial Inclusion
    • Analysis and Data
    • Business Specials
    • Trade Insights
    • Opinion
    • Oil/Gas Reports
      • FAAC Reports
      • Revenue
  • Opinion
    • All
    • Analysis
    • Columns
    • Contributors
    • Editorial
    Festus Adedayo writes about Obasa, Aláàfin Ṣàngó and the capture of Lagos.

    Osun: The mourning after, By Festus Adedayo

    The Sunday Stew: From Abuja to the world: The insecurity triad and rise of the independent African scholar, By Max Amuchie

    The Sundiata Post Model (7): A philosophical triad and the language of 21st-century journalism, By Max Amuchie 

    Shuaib Agaka writes about how the implosion of Okra.

    Lessons from the NIPSS memoir on AI crisis communication study, By Shuaib S. Agaka

    Onítèmi: The bridge into light; fierce and deeply graceful, By Adéwálé Àjàdí

    Refining the possibilities in Nigeria’s chequered social cohesion, By Adéwálé Àjàdí

    Osmund Agbo writes about the growth mindset.

    The poison we consume, By Osmund Agbo 

    Tope Fasua writes that corruption should never define us in Nigeria.

    Where the ball bounces: Tracking the grassroots effects of Tinubu’s reforms, By ‘Tope Fasua

  • Health
    • News Reports
    • Special Reports and Investigations
    • Health Specials
    • Features and Interviews
    • Multimedia
    • Primary Health Tracker
  • Agriculture
    • News Report
    • Special Reports/Investigations
    • Features
    • Interviews
    • Multimedia
  • Arts/Life
    • Arts/Books
    • Kannywood
    • Lifestyle
    • Music
    • Nollywood
    • Travel
  • Sports
    • Football
    • More Sports News
    • Sports Features
    • Casino
      • iGaming
      • Non AAMS
      • Online Kaszinó Magyar
      • non Gamstop casinos
      • Kasyna online
      • Casino Uden Rofus
      • Τα Καλύτερα Online Casino
      • Casino Sin Licencia España
      • Casino Utan Svensk Licens
    • Games
      • كازينو اون لاين
      • Geriausi kazino internetu
      • Онлайн казино Казахстан
  • Elections
    • 2024 Ondo Governorship Election
    • 2024 Edo Governorship Election
    • Presidential
    • Gubernatorial
Premium Times Nigeria
BUA Group Ad BUA Group Ad BUA Group Ad
Gov AbdulRazaq hails Senator Oloriegbe

Gov AbdulRazaq with Senator Oloriegbe

Gov AbdulRazaq hails Senator Oloriegbe’s appointment as NHIA chairperson, thanks President Tinubu

Governor AbdulRazaq said the appointment perfectly fits Mr Oloriegbe’s background as a medical professional with a passion for the health sector and his achievements as one-time chairman of the Senate Committee on Health

byTunde Akanbi
March 31, 2025
Reading Time: 1 min read
0
Google Logo Add us on Google
MTN ADVERT

The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has congratulated former Kwara Central District Senator Ibrahim Oloriegbe on his appointment as the chairperson of the National Health Insurance Agency (NHIA).

Join the Premium Times WhatsApp Community For Quick Access To News and Happenings Around You.

Open in WhatsApp

President Bola Tinubu announced the appointment on Sunday through his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga.

FIRST BANK AD Do you live in Ogijo

In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, the governor said the appointment perfectly fits Mr Oloriegbe’s background as a medical professional with a passion for the health sector and his achievements as one-time chairman of the Senate Committee on Health.

Governor AbdulRazaq thanked President Bola Tinubu for the appointment and described it as an honour for the people of Kwara, especially members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

Premium Times

Stay Ahead with Premium Times

Follow us on Google News and never miss breaking stories, investigations, and in-depth reporting.

Google Logo Add as a preferred source on Google

The governor said he was confident that Mr Oloriegbe would use his wealth of experience, network, and goodwill to make the NHIS more effective and beneficial to the people.

PT WHATSAPP CHANNEL
Ibrahim Oloriegbe
Ibrahim Oloriegbe

Governor AbdulRazaq urged the stakeholders in the subsector to support the new chairman of the NHIA

Share this:

  • Share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp
  • Share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram
  • Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Print (Opens in new window) Print

Discover more from Premium Times Nigeria

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Premium Times

Stay Ahead with Premium Times

Follow us on Google News and never miss breaking stories, investigations, and in-depth reporting.

Google Logo Add as a preferred source on Google
Previous Post

Uromi: When mobs become judge and executioner, By Abdulhamid Abdullahi Aliyu

Next Post

Trump considers third-term presidential bid despite constitutional provision

Tunde Akanbi

Tunde Akanbi

More News

(PHOTO CREDIT: Arsenal Facebook Page)

Arsenal 3-0 Man City: Odegaard leads Gunners to Community Shield glory

August 16, 2026
Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu

2027: Tinubu’s future is bright in Osun – Orji Kalu

August 16, 2026
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and Peter Obi

#OsunDecides2026: Obi hails Governor Adeleke’s re-election

August 16, 2026
Electronic voting iREV copy

ANALYSIS: IReV Performance in the 2026 Osun Governorship Election

August 16, 2026
Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)

Immigration officers in foreign missions owed allowances, advocate seeks Tinubu’s intervention

August 16, 2026
Enugu State Commissioner for Transport, Obi Ozor

Enugu to punish residents who deface transport infrastructure

August 15, 2026
Leave Comment

  • About Us
  • Contact Us

Our Digital Network

  • PT Hausa
  • Election Centre
  • Human Trafficking Investigation
  • Centre for Investigative Journalism
  • National Conference
  • Press Attack Tracker
  • PT Academy
  • Dubawa
  • LeaksNG
  • Campus Reporter

Resources

  • Oil & Gas Facts
  • List of Universities in Nigeria
  • LIST: Federal Unity Colleges in Nigeria
  • NYSC Orientation Camps in Nigeria
  • Nigeria’s Federal/States’ Budgets since 2005
  • Malabu Scandal Thread
  • World Cup 2018
  • Panama Papers Game

Projects & Partnerships

  • AUN-PT Data Hub
  • #EndSARS Dashboard
  • Parliament Watch
  • Panama Papers
  • AGAHRIN
  • #PandoraPapers
  • #ParadisePapers
  • #SuisseSecrets
  • Our Digital Network
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Resources
  • Projects
  • Data & Infographics
  • DONATE

All content is Copyrighted © 2025 The Premium Times, Nigeria

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In

Add New Playlist

DMCA.com Protection Status
  • Home
  • Elections
    • 2024 Ondo Governorship Election
    • 2024 Edo Governorship Election
    • Presidential & NASS
    • Gubernatorial & State House
  • News
    • Headline Stories
    • Top News
    • More News
    • Foreign
  • Investigations
  • Business
    • Gender
    • News Reports
    • Financial Inclusion
    • Analysis and Data
    • Trade Insights
    • Business Specials
    • Oil/Gas Reports
      • FAAC Reports
      • Revenue
  • Health
    • COVID-19
    • News Reports
    • Special Reports and Investigations
    • Data and Infographics
    • Health Specials
    • Features
    • Events
    • Primary Health Tracker
  • Agriculture
    • News Report
    • Research & Innovation
    • Data & Infographics
    • Special Reports/Investigations
    • Features
    • Interviews
    • Multimedia
  • Arts/Life
    • Arts/Books
    • Kannywood
    • Lifestyle
    • Music
    • Nollywood
    • Travel
  • Sports
    • Football
    • More Sports News
    • Sports Features
    • Casino
      • iGaming
      • Non AAMS
      • Online Kaszinó Magyar
      • non Gamstop casinos
      • Kasyna online
      • Τα Καλύτερα Online Casino
      • Casino Sin Licencia España
      • Casino Utan Svensk Licens
      • Casino Uden Rofus
    • Games
      • كازينو اون لاين
      • Geriausi kazino internetu
      • Онлайн казино Казахстан
  • #EndSARS Dashboard
  • AUN-PT Data Hub
  • Projects
    • Panama Papers
    • Paradise Papers
    • SuisseSecrets
    • Parliament Watch
    • AGAHRIN
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
  • PT Hausa
  • Become a PT Insider
  • DONATE
  • About Us
  • Dubawa NG
  • Advert Rates
  • PT Jobs
  • Digital Store
  • Contact Us

All content is Copyrighted © 2025 The Premium Times, Nigeria

Discover more from Premium Times Nigeria

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading