According to him, the demanding nature of military service could also increase cardiovascular risks due to physical stress, psychological trauma, irregular schedules and inadequate sleep. A military cardiologist, Life Ajemba, has warned that hypertension, prolonged stress, and inadequate sleep could Read more…
More than 1,000 Islamic clerics have urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to seek re-election in the 2027 presidential election, citing worsening economic hardship and insecurity in the country. The clerics, under the aegis of Ko Da Naka…For the Struggle Read more…
The Presidency has said the growing number of governors backing President Bola Tinubu gives him a stronger political structure and an advantage over opposition candidates ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Read more…
The Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC has said its governorship aspirant in the May 2026 primary election, Dr Sokonte Davies, was disappointed after failing to secure the party’s primary election. The party was reacting to Davies’ Read more…
Security agencies, including the military, Department of State Services (DSS), police and other security formations, have rescued 20 kidnapped prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and another hostage in Imo State. The victims were freed during an intelligence-driven operation Read more…
The Obidient Movement has rejected the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) artificial intelligence (AI) initiative for the 2027 general elections, demanding that the technology be excluded from results collation and that every result remain independently verifiable. In a separate statement, Read more…
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has warned judges against conduct suggesting political alignment and cautioned lawyers against manipulating the judicial process for partisan or strategic purposes ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday Read more…
AN AWARD OF GRATITUDE, A MOMENT OF REFLECTION, AND A RENEWED CALL TO SERVICE There are moments in one’s professional journey when a simple visit, a handshake and a modest token of appreciation become far more profound than the material Read more…
At least 11 tankers have been attacked in and around the Strait of Hormuz since last Monday, threatening a recovery in Persian Gulf oil exports as fighting spreads across the region. Four of the attacks occurred in the past two Read more…
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has pledged to tackle corruption if elected president in the 2027 general election. Obi made the commitment in an interview with the BBC African Service, where he said former President Read more…
PREMIUM TIMES contacted UNICEF to verify Governor Bago’s claim. UNICEF told PREMIUM TIMES it did not conduct or commission a study on the impact of artisanal mining on children’s school attendance in Shiroro or other Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Read more…
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has expressed profound condolences to the families of the personnel and passengers who lost their lives following the accident involving Nigerian Air Force (NAF) ATR 42 aircraft, NAF Read more…