Lafarge Africa’s quarterly profit surges 837%, shooting stock price to 52-week high
[[{“value”:”The share price of Lafarge Africa hit its peak level in 52 weeks in Lagos,…
Month: April 2025
11 million people living with diabetes in Nigeria – Expert
[[{“value”:”He emphasised the urgent need for widespread public sensitisation on adopting healthier lifestyles to combat…
Nigerian nurses protest over PHC closure, unpaid wages
[[{“value”:”He warned that continued closure of PHCs could worsen the crisis The post Nigerian nurses…
Jigawa can contribute 50% of Nigeria’s rice needs by 2030 – Gov Namadi
[[{“value”:”“We cultivate rice twice a year. In 2024 alone, we cultivated over 200,000 hectares of…
BREAKING: Keyamo meets NiMet, aviation top officials, unions over workers’ strike
[[{“value”:”Flight delays and cancellations have been recorded in some airports in the country since NiMet…
Can South Africa help Russia and Ukraine reach a peace deal?
As Ukraine’s Zelenskyy meets South Africa’s Ramaphosa in Pretoria, Moscow-allied politicians protest the state visit.
ANALYSIS: With Traore, Burkina Faso can get governance right, achieve developmental aspirations
[[{“value”:”The challenge will be translating Burkina Faso’s rich mineral resources and promising economy into stability…
PHOTO STORY: Protesting workers picket NiMet headquaters, warn against flight operations
[[{“value”:”PREMIUM TIMES observed that no official activities were taking place when our reporter visited the…
CBN approves cash-based BTA for 2025 Hajj pilgrims
[[{“value”:”The approval came following the intervention of Vice President Kashim Shettima, who appealed to President…
Waiting for an African Pope, By Azu Ishiekwene
[[{“value”:”Yet the encyclicals of Pope Francis, his willingness to confront dogma with doubt and creed…
Over half of Lagos students fail 2024 WASSCE, state government laments
[[{“value”:”The official said out of 58,188 students sponsored by the Lagos State Government for the…
Mansfield forward Akins jailed for 14 months for causing death of cyclist
Mansfield forward Lucas Akins has been jailed for 14 months for causing the death of…
Al-Shabab battles Somalia’s army for strategic military base
The armed group says it seizes control of Wargaadhi town and its military base, but…
Made in America
Fault Lines investigates civilian deaths in Lebanon and possible war crimes involving US-made bombs used…
Bank of England chief focused on tariff ‘growth shock’ but downplays UK recession risk
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said Thursday that the central bank is focused on…
‘Why Christians shouldn’t associate with poor people’ – Pastor Ibiyeomie
[[{“value”:”Pastor Abel Damina criticised his colleague David Ibiyeomie for saying that ‘Jesus hated poverty’. However,…
