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POLITICS1d agoA leadership lesson for Nigeria from Dolly Parton, By Dakuku PetersideDolly Parton has never governed a state, controlled a public budget, or commanded the machinery of government. Yet her life offers Nigeria a timely lesson: leadership is measured not by the grandeur of office, the length of a convoy or the volume of publicity, but by the durable good created for others. Parton built global […] The post A leadership lesson for Nigeria from Dolly Parton, By Dakuku Peterside appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICT1d agoNiger: The night Abdourahamane Tiani falteredJeune Afrique
WORLD1d agoAston Villa sign Imuran as Nigeria defender eyes bigger stageThe move gives Imuran a fresh platform to compete at a higher level and potentially strengthen her claim for increased involvement with the Super Falcons The post Aston Villa sign Imuran as Nigeria defender eyes bigger stage appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD1d agoMoria Casán remodeled her iconic Parque Leloir mansion: this is how her new minimalist bedroom turned outThe new environment differs from the eclectic and ornate aesthetic that characterizes the rest of the property. The room combines light tones and includes an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet.Clarín
HEALTH1d agoTwins Delivered Alive After Mother Dies in Egypt Hospital Emergency , Doctors Race to Save BabiesTwins were delivered alive in an Egyptian hospital after their mother died in an emergency, and doctors are now working to save the babies. This describes a critical medical situation with tragic circumstances.gulfnews.com · United Arab Emirates
DISASTER1d agoFires in Algeria: facing anger, President Tebboune promises the death penalty for arsonistsJeune Afrique
POLITICS1d agoTunisia protests: Water, power cuts and rising angerTunisia protests: Water, power cuts and rising angerAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESS1d agoNigeria’s economy grows 4.43% in Q2 2026 — NBSNigeria’s economy expanded faster in the second quarter of 2026, supported by improved performances in the oil and non-oil sectors, although industrial growth slowed compared with a year earlier. The post Nigeria’s economy grows 4.43% in Q2 2026 — NBS appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoWanted over alleged coup plot, Sylva quits APC, says Nigerians will vote against Tinubu in 2027“I am fully aware that my actions may invite a redoubled witch hunt against me and my associates, but that is a risk I am willing to take,” the former governor of Bayelsa said. The post Wanted over alleged coup plot, Sylva quits APC, says Nigerians will vote against Tinubu in 2027 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICT1d agoMutiny in Niger: a new test for the military junta - AnalysisBBC Afrique
POLITICS1d agoAlgerian president seeks to impose death penalty on arsonistsEuroNews [en]
POLITICS1d agoNigeria’s ambassador to Germany angry with Akwa Ibom council chairperson over poor roadAkwa Ibom’s Itu LGA received N9.46bn in FAAC allocations under Chairperson Ubong Nkutt, but Ambassador Ita Enang is questioning the council’s spending and the state of infrastructure, including roads, while fiscal records challenge some of his revenue claims. The post Nigeria’s ambassador to Germany angry with Akwa Ibom council chairperson over poor road appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoAlgerian president requests death penalty for arsonists after deadly forest firesBBC Afrique
WORLD1d agoNigeria’s bank financing may be fuelling environmental harm in Niger Delta – Fair Finance CoalitionCivil society groups have challenged Nigerian banks to take responsibility for the environmental and human rights consequences of projects they fund, particularly in oil-producing communities where livelihoods are being threatened. The post Nigeria’s bank financing may be fuelling environmental harm in Niger Delta – Fair Finance Coalition appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD1d agoShettima returns to Nigeria after AU Summit in AngolaVP Shettima represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the high-level summit. The post Shettima returns to Nigeria after AU Summit in Angola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoFalana urges Nigerian govt to ban petrol importationMr Falana said making the crude available to domestic refiners would reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported petroleum products and help ease the hardship caused by the removal of petrol subsidy. The post Falana urges Nigerian govt to ban petrol importation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoNigeria : Today Opposition Gathering in Abuja - the Choice Before Presidential CandidatesOpposition parties are gathering in Abuja, Nigeria, to discuss the choices before presidential candidates. This signifies a key political event regarding the country's upcoming elections.allafrica.com · Nigeria
CONFLICT1d agoWhy is piracy picking up off Somalia’s coast again?Piracy is surging back off Somalia's coast, though not yet at the scale of its 2011 peak.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESS1d agoNigeria’s GDP grows 4.4% in Q2 2026 — NBSBy Elizabeth Adegbesan ABUJA — Nigeria’s economy grew by 4.4 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, up from the 4.2 per cent recorded in the corresponding period of 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday. The growth was driven by improved performances in both the oil and non-oil sectors […] The post Nigeria’s GDP grows 4.4% in Q2 2026 — NBS appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoAlgeria moves to restore death penalty for deliberate forest firesAlgeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ordered the introduction of the death penalty for deliberately setting forest fires after a recent wave of blazes killed 12 people. The move comes as authorities investigate fires that erupted across several eastern provinces.Africanews [en]
POLITICS1d agoAbascal accuses Sánchez of "acting in Morocco's service" and calls on the PP to confront the central governmentHe avoids a clash with the 'populars' despite disagreements arising in how to approach the meeting with the Ministry of Children from autonomous governments.El Mundo
POLITICS1d agoWho’s in charge? PRP queries Tinubu, Shettima’s absence from Nigeria.Alleges president travelled to block release of FBI documents By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: National Chairman of the People’s Redemption Party PRP, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has queried the simultaneous absence of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima from the country, asking pointedly who is in charge of governance in their absence. Speaking on Monday […] The post Who’s in charge? PRP queries Tinubu, Shettima’s absence from Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS1d agoPZ Cussons Nigeria to pay shareholders N9.9 billion dividend after four-year pauseThe compensation package also offers an alternative of receiving shares instead of dividends to those who prefer increasing their existing holdings in the company to taking immediate cash rewards. The post PZ Cussons Nigeria to pay shareholders N9.9 billion dividend after four-year pause appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS1d agoMore value in Cairo’s trash, but less for those who collect itWar on Iran disrupts imports, driving demand for Cairo’s recycled waste, but rising costs squeeze recyclers.Al Jazeera [en]