10,494 Nigerians in UK health sector as country battles health worker shortage
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi·27d ago
A total of 10,494 Nigerians are listed among staff in the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS), according to data shared by NHS Million, a UK campaign organisation focused on NHS staff.
The president's health: A 2027 national security question, By Paul Ibe
Premium Timesby Premium Times·27d ago
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) should lead a national conversation on this issue. It has previously advocated medical and psychiatric evaluation of presidential and governorship candidates.
Journalist recounts challenges, exit from BBC-Channels TV programme
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi·27d ago
Zainab Bala, a former presenter of GIST Nigeria, a current affairs programme jointly produced by BBC Africa and Channels Television, has recounted how her decision to wear her hijab on air became...
US Consulate backs AFEDEV’s push for wheelchair American football in Nigeria
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·27d ago
The US Consulate General Lagos has supported the development of wheelchair American football in Nigeria, collaborating with American Football Elite Development (AFEDEV) to stage an exhibition that...
NDLEA intercepts Colorado shipments from UK, recovers drugs hidden in speakers
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo·27d ago
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted two consignments of Colorado from the United Kingdom and seized more of the drug concealed in music speakers at two motor parks in...
Police unlawfully declare radio presenter wanted - Amnesty International
Premium Timesby Abubakar Ahmadu Maishanu·27d ago
Amnesty International has condemned as unlawful and outrageous the invasion of JKD TV, Hamada Radio Network, Millennium City, Kaduna, by the police.
Adamawa and the opposition’s illusion of strength, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu
Premium Timesby Premium Times·27d ago
Those celebrating division should bring their arithmetic down from the clouds and put it on paper. An ordinary calculator is remarkably indifferent to political excitement.
How Ben Iroha went from Super Eagles star at USA ’94 to Dallas businessman
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·27d ago
For many footballers, retirement comes with a difficult question: what next? For Ben Iroha, that question had an answer long before he played his last professional game.
FIFA U-20WWC: Falconets face New Caledonia in must-win clash
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·28d ago
Nigeria’s Falconets will put their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Poland 2026 campaign on the line when they face debutants New Caledonia in their final Group F fixture on Sunday.
NPFL: Decade later, Lagos derby returns as Inter Lagos, Sporting Lagos battle for bragging rights
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola·28d ago
Lagos football gets a fresh chapter on Sunday when Inter Lagos and Sporting Lagos meet at arguably the most-used turf in the nation, the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, in what will be the first top-flight...
Nigeria, China deepen tourism cooperation to attract Chinese tourists
Premium Timesby Agency Report·28d ago
The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) and China Tourism Academy have agreed to deepen cooperation to attract more Chinese tourists to Nigerian destinations.
How I discovered my wife was sexually molesting our daughter - Husband
Premium Timesby Chinagorom Ugwu·28d ago
Ikechukwu Onyeanyusi, husband of Anulika Onyeanusia, the 36-year-old woman arrested for using a sex toy on her underage daughter, has shed light on the sexual molestation incident.
Abuja filling stations increase petrol prices
Premium Timesby Agency Report·28d ago
Many filling stations across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have continued to increase the pump price of petrol.
Poco Lee resurfaces with Burna Boy after reported release from UK custody
Premium Timesby Ezekiel Oyero·28d ago
Nigerian dancer and hypeman Iweh Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, has made his first public appearance following reports that he has been released from custody in the United Kingdom.
BRICS adopt resolutions on conflict resolution, multilateralism, tariffs, trade, others
Premium Timesby Beloved John·28d ago
The BRICS group of nations adopted a new declaration calling for conflict prevention, stronger multilateral ties, and condemning terrorism as well as unilateral trade measures.
LP chieftain sues UNN over alleged refusal to release Peter Obi’s academic records
Premium Timesby Agency Report·28d ago
A Labour Party (LP) chieftain, Abayomi Arabambi, has sued the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), for allegedly refusing to release details of the academic record of the presidential candidate of...
Police rescue abducted cleric in Ebonyi
Premium Timesby Agency Report·28d ago
The police command in Ebonyi State said on Saturday it rescued an abducted Methodist cleric, Ede Sunday.
EPL Roundup: Saka seals Arsenal's victory, Aina wins, Iwobi, Bassey grab first point
Premium Timesby Tunde Eludini·28d ago
Bukayo Saka scored a late penalty as Arsenal maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a 2-0 victory over Sunderland on Saturday.
Police save theatre assistant from mob after allegedly performing unauthorised surgery
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo·28d ago
The police in Cross River State have arrested a theatre assistant after he allegedly performed a hernia surgery on a 60-year-old patient who later developed complications.
Gov Eno makes job offer to three Commonwealth Games medalists
Premium Timesby Agency Report·28d ago
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has offered immediate employment to three Commonwealth Games medallists in the state’s Ministry of Sports Development.
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