MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has temporarily suspended its airtime and data credit advance service, Xtratime, as it moves to comply with new regulatory requirements governing digital lending in the country. The suspension, which began on April 12 2026, was disclosed to the public on the Nigerian E
Some parents want JAMB to establish more permanent CBT centres across the country for the annual UTME exams. The post UTME: Candidates, parents commend JAMB for smooth conduct at Abuja centres appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
US President Donald Trump has announced a 10-day ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon. Mr Trump, in a post on Truth Social, disclosed that President Joseph Aoun of Lebanon and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel both agreed to a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel. He also
“Everybody knows I do not care about Tinubu; it is not that I hate him; I…” The post Why I toured Edo State with Governor Okpebholo – Eedris Abdulkareem appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A country that cannot protect its foot soldiers does not hold out any promise of safety to ordinary citizens. That is the hard truth Nigeria must confront now. The untimely felling of Oseni Omoh Braimah, commander of the 29 Task Force Brigade, Maiduguri, in a coordinated attack on a military base in
[CPJ] Nairobi -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Ethiopian authorities to do everything in their power to locate and free Addis Standard managing editor Million Beyene who was taken by unidentified men from his newsroom in the capital Addis Ababa on Wednesday morning.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Assembly has approved the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026, lowering VAT on petroleum products from 16 percent to 8 percent for a period of three months, in a move lawmakers say is aimed at cushioning Kenyans against rising fuel prices.
[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- World Athletics have rejected an appeal by five Kenyan athletes, including former world record holder Brigid Kosgei, to change their nationality to Turkey.
[Vanguard] The Oyo State Government has activated emergency response measures following the death of a 44-year-old woman from Lassa fever at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan.
[GroundUp] Community health workers marched through the streets to the provincial legislature in Cape Town on Thursday to demand that the provincial health department employ them permanently.