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The Premium Times Academy has successfully conducted a training program designed to enhance journalists' abilities in peace and conflict-sensitive reporting. Participants engaged in comprehensive sessions focused on ethical standards, the dynamics of conflict, and the dangers of misinformation.
As the Super Eagles gear up for their first match in the AFCON qualifiers against Madagascar, Coach Chelle emphasizes the importance of a commanding start to set the tone for the tournament. The team's focus is on securing a victory to build momentum in Group L.
In a thrilling encounter, Sporting Lagos handed nine-time champions Enyimba a crushing 3-2 defeat at their home ground, deepening the crisis for the fallen giants. Meanwhile, Barau's impressive performance has propelled them to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League standings.
As Nigeria's political dynamics shift, citizens find themselves in a unique position, actively engaging in the selection of their leaders, rather than the traditional political class leading the charge. This new grassroots involvement, however, is marred by coercion and inducement, highlighting a troubling trend in the country's governance.
In a bid to counter the political maneuvers of Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, several governors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) are considering an alliance with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. This development highlights the growing tensions within the APC as party members navigate complex political landscapes ahead of upcoming elections.
In a heartfelt ceremony, Babafemi A. Badejo dedicates his recent award of the Order of Timor-Leste to the unsung heroes of peace and civil society. He emphasizes the collective effort of mediators and ordinary citizens in fostering stability and friendship.
Governor David Umahi has announced an ambitious initiative to engage 4,000 influencers aimed at highlighting President Tinubu's achievements in infrastructure development. This move is part of a broader strategy to promote the government's accomplishments and foster public pride in national projects.
As Akwa Ibom State marks its 39th anniversary, alumni from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) reflect on the state's achievements and emphasize the importance of unity among its citizens. The celebration highlights the journey of the state and the sacrifices made by past leaders for its development.
The proposed rehabilitation of Burutu seaport promises to unlock significant blue economy opportunities, potentially benefiting not just Nigeria but also neighboring countries. This initiative could transform regional maritime services and bolster the local economy, laying the groundwork for sustainable development in the Niger Delta.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the $800 million investment in the Ima Gas project, marking a pivotal moment for Nigeria's underutilized gas resources. This initiative is expected to spur industrial growth, generate employment, and significantly bolster the nation's economy.
Nigerian music icons Davido and Rema, alongside Congolese star Fally Ipupa, are confirmed to headline the Afro Nation festival in Portugal in 2027, with more artists to be announced in upcoming releases.
AMNI and TotalEnergies have announced the final investment decision for the Ima Gas Project, a significant development projected to enhance Nigeria's LNG supply. This project is set to provide about 30% of the feed gas needed for Nigeria LNG’s Train 7, bolstering the nation's gas infrastructure.
A deadly attack on a security convoy in Plateau State has resulted in the deaths of four individuals, raising concerns over the escalating violence in the region. The incident was reported by a member of the Berom Youth Moulders Association who was present during the ambush.
Isaac James, a rising star in Nigerian football, revealed his heartfelt reaction upon receiving his first call-up to the Super Eagles. The young talent is among three new players selected for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau.
Reckitt has appointed Ujunwa Chukwumah as the new General Manager for West Africa, signaling its commitment to leadership and growth in the region. This strategic move aims to bolster the company's presence in Nigeria, Ghana, Cote D’Ivoire, and beyond.
