Two accused of drug trafficking after UK-Nigeria investigation
The Metropolitan Police say the man and woman were arrested following the seizure of more than 180kg (397lb) of cocaine this month.
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Gold mine hit by deadly landslide in CAR near border with Cameroon
More than 100 people have been killed and rescue efforts are continuing, an official tells the BBC.
Kano govt bans IV fluid, blood transfusion at patent medicine stores
She said the directive is aimed at protecting residents from unsafe and illegal medical practices and strengthening the regulation of private health facilities in the state. The post Kano govt bans IV fluid, blood transfusion at patent medicine stores appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
WHO says DRC Ebola outbreak remains far from control
He described it as the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded and the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak to date. The post WHO says DRC Ebola outbreak remains far from control appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Reporter’s Diary: Reporting COP17 from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
UNCCD COP is one of the three Rio Conventions. The other two are the CBD COP (the Biodiversity COP) and the well-known Climate Change COP (UNFCCC COP) The post Reporter’s Diary: Reporting COP17 from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Cameroon/Morocco: CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe Congratulates Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon On Historic TotalEnergies CAF Wafcon Morocco 2026 Triumph
[CAF] The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football ("CAF"), Dr Patrice Motsepe, has congratulated the Indomitable Lionesses, the Fédération Camerounaise de Football ("FECAFOOT"), its President Samuel Eto'o, and the people of Cameroon following their historic triumph at the TotalEnergies
Nigeria: 'I Haven't Sold Anyone's Catalogue to a Distributor, Third Party or Anyone' - Dapper Debunks Rip-Off Claims
[Premium Times] Music executive and founder of Dapper Group, Damilola "Dapper" Akinwunmi, has denied allegations made against him by his former signees, T.I Blaze, Seyi Vibez and Shallipopi.
OlivePay secures NRS accreditation as system integrator, access point provider for e-invoicing
Olive Payment Solutions Limited (OlivePay) has secured regulatory approval from the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) to operate as both an read more OlivePay secures NRS accreditation as system integrator, access point provider for e-invoicing
Ethiopia: U.S. Signals Readiness to Resume GERD Mediation As Nile Dispute Persists
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The United States is ready to resume mediation between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a senior adviser to US President Donald Trump has said, signalling a renewed diplomatic effort to resolve the long-running dispute over the use a
Questions remain over Vieira deal amid Senegal uncertainty
Questions remain over the appointment of Patrick Vieira as Senegal's new head coach, with the country's football federation riven by off-field issues.