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COVID-19: Nigeria records 29 cases of variant found in UK – NCDC

Nigeria has now confirmed 29 cases of the B.1.1.7 COVID-19 variant within its borders, an official said Monday. The...

COVID-19: FG Releases Passport Details Of 100 Banned Passengers

PTF Chairman, Mr Boss Mustapha, briefing reporters in Abuja on December 29, 2020. The Federal Government has published the...

NCDC Predicts January Will be Tough For Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has predicted that January 2021 would be a tough month as the Nigerian government renews...

Reopen All Labs And Keep Isolation Centres Open, PTF Tells States

Authorities in all 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been asked to reopen all laboratories and...

COVID-19: While Nigeria’s new cases surge, Kogi yet to report new infection in 175 days

Nigeria is currently experiencing its worst stretch to date of COVID-19 with the recent surge in new infections. Last...

COVID-19: Nine Nigerian states record zero new case in a month

A total of 1,607 news cases were reported last week representing a 31.4 per cent increase on the previous week's record.

COVID-19 Weekly Review: Nigeria recorded two deaths last week, lowest in seven months

Last week, Nigeria recorded two COVID-19 deaths – the lowest weekly figure since March, PREMIUM TIMES’ review of official data shows.

The First Family Under Fire For Violating CBN Act At The Wedding

Many Nigerians have called out the first family for violating part of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act at the wedding ceremony of...

Director Of NCDC Reveals Why Infection Rate Has Reduced

The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, has attributed increased testing to the reduction in...

COVID-19 Test In Any Of Our 61 Laboratories Is Free – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has insisted that coronavirus (COVID-19) tests conducted within its molecular laboratories across the country are...

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Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivers his Maiden Speech as the 16th President of Nigeria

Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivers his Maiden Speech as the 16th President of Nigeria. The speech highlights Nigeria's Transformation Agenda from Fuel Subsidy Reforms, Boosting electricity generation to addressing interest rate and exchange rate problems.

Nigeria’s New Hope: Can Bola Ahmed Tinubu Deliver?

Nigeria, a country with a history of economic and leadership challenges, is at a crucial juncture as it embarks on a new era. The recent election, like its predecessors, was marred by fierce contentions from opposing parties. However, on this momentous May 29th, a new hope emerges as Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumes the presidency. The key question that arises is whether he can effectively tackle Nigeria's governance and development problems within the span of a four-year presidential term.

Nigerian Chef, Hilda Baci Breaks World Cooking Record

Hilda Bassey Effiong, the 27-year-old Nigerian Chef and owner of MyFoodByHilda Restaurant, has made history by breaking the world cooking record. Her non-stop cooking marathon lasted for an impressive 100 hours, 40 minutes, surpassing the previous Guinness World Record set by Indian chef Lata Tandon in 2019. Hilda's remarkable achievement has not only captured the attention of Nigerians but also garnered global recognition.