The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), says troops eliminated no fewer than 286 terrorists, apprehended 244 others, and rescued 122 kidnapped hostages in different theatres of operation across the country in the last week.
The Director, Defence Media Operations, Edward Buba, made...
Canadian-Nigerian actor, screenwriter, film producer and director Pascal Atuma has urged Nigerians to actively engage in the political process, carefully scrutinising candidates vying for leadership positions in the future.
Mr Atuma, in a statement on Thursday, urged Nigerians to awaken...
The Support Association for Fibroids Awareness (SAFA), is set to be launched as a non-profit organisation dedicated to raising awareness about uterine fibroids and providing support for those affected in Nigeria and across Africa.
A statement issued by SAFA’s manager,...
The Nigerian Army says there is no cause for residents to panic over a suspected outbreak of Lassa fever at the Army Referral Hospital, 44 (NARHK) in Kaduna state.
PREMIUM TIMES reported how the outbreak killed three health workers and...
(For  Frank  Kokori)
Frankly speaking……
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So he has gone the way of ancestors    Not in a chariot of fireNot in a golden carriage    Not on the wings of the eagle
He strode back home    On a path cleared by our common prayersHe...
The crisis in Jigawa State House of Assembly was put to rest on Wednesday as the state lawmakers passed a vote of confidence on the Speaker of the House, Haruna Aliyu.
Heavy security presence had been noticed on Tuesday at...
Kano State, officially Nigeria’s most populous state, is grappling with a menace that extends far beyond statistics. A damning report has revealed that gender-based violence has reached unsettling heights in the state, prompting a critical examination of the underlying...
A bill seeking to establish the South-west Development Commission (SWDC) has passed second reading at the senate.
The bill was sponsored by the senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel.
It was read the second time in the Senate on Wednesday and...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said Nigeria recorded 411 confirmed cases and 72 deaths from Lassa fever across 21 states of the federation from week one to week six of 2024.
The NCDC in its latest situation...
Catholic Bishops in Nigeria have rejected the position of Pope Francis on the blessing of same-sex couples.
The Pope had, in December, approved blessings of same-sex couples by Catholic priests.
His position elicited criticisms from many Catholic faithful, with some saying...