Nigeria: Wike, Adeleke, Soludo Named Coordinators As APC Revises Campaign Council List for 2027 Election
[Premium Times] President Bola Tinubu is expected to inaugurate the council at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday.
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Kenya: EACC Arrests Teacher Over Alleged Bribes From Three TSC Job Seekers
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A teacher at Friends School Kamusinga Boys High School has been arrested over allegations of demanding Sh300,000 from three unemployed teachers in exchange for securing them jobs at the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
Rwanda to host F1's first race in Africa since 1993
Rwanda signs a 10-year deal with Formula 1 to host races in the African country, starting "in the early 2030s".
Nigeria: Court Clears Way for Inquest Into Chimamanda's Son's Death Despite Cremation
[This Day] The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikoyi on Monday cleared the way for a coroner's inquest into the death of Nkanu Esege, son of renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, ruling that the cremation of his body did not, in itself, prevent the inquiry from proceeding.
South Africa: Police Call Sibiya's Exit 'Dishonourable' As He Quits Amid Disciplinary Proceedings
[Scrolla] Sibiya's lawyer tendered his resignation straight after his disciplinary hearing began, and his employment ended immediately, police said. Police say he had an ongoing disciplinary case when he resigned, so his exit counts as a dishonourable discharge.
AMR: Livestock uses more antibiotics than human health sector – Pate
Mr Pate said antimicrobial resistance could move between humans, animals and the environment, emphasising the need for collaboration across sectors. The post AMR: Livestock uses more antibiotics than human health sector – Pate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Africa: WHO Pandemic Hub Sets Ambitious Goal to Detect New Outbreaks Within 24 Hours
[Nigeria Health Watch] The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a new five-year strategy for its Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence, charting a path towards a world where every country can detect and understand emerging health threats within 24 hours of their appearance by 2030. Strength
AMR: Nigeria admits gaps in tracking drug-resistant infections
Mr Pate said Nigeria had evidence of antimicrobial resistance in hospitals, but surveillance gaps made it hard to produce accurate national estimates. The post AMR: Nigeria admits gaps in tracking drug-resistant infections appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
WORLD IN BRIEF: Trump targets lower diesel prices with Russian supplies, Ethiopia opens $50m gold refinery and other stories
Zelensky accuses Russia of violating energy ceasefire hours after Trump announcement Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine’s president, has accused Russia of striking
Dangote Petroleum Refinery extends IPO amid strong investor demand
"The IPO is going very well. We will extend the closing date because we want more of our African brothers and sisters to participate,” the company said in a statement. The post Dangote Petroleum Refinery extends IPO amid strong investor demand appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.