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Reps pressure Senate to fast-track police pension reform, as protesting retired officers reman at NASS gate

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday debated a motion on the worsening pension crisis affecting retired police officers, following nearly two months of continuous protest by t... Read More


Police seal PDP national secretariat

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Armed police officers on Wednesday sealed the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja. The officers, stationed around the building, barricaded the prem... Read More


Pastor Ashimolowo to kick off Port Harcourt crusade, provide free medical services

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- The Founder of Christ Compassion to the Rural World (CCRW), Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, has announced plans for a major crusade in Port Harcourt aimed at delivering free medical ser... Read More


PREMIUM TIMES Publisher calls for solution to crisis of knowledge created by AI, social media

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- The Publisher of PREMIUM TIMES, Dapo Olorunyomi, has called for a concerted effort to address the 'crisis of knowledge' created by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and social media alg... Read More


Nigerian Senator is dead

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Okey Ezea, Nigerian Senator, is dead The Senator representing Enugu North District, Okey Ezea, is dead. Mr Ezea died at a private hospital in Lagos State on Tuesday, according to... Read More


Kwankwaso demands probe of intelligence failure in Kebbi abductions, killing of army general

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has called for an investigation into the intelligence failure that led to the abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi State, and the killi... Read More


Nigeria's foreign affairs minister counters Trump's allegations of Christian genocide

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has rejected the persistent international claims that the federal government is complicit in, or has failed to prevent a genoci... Read More


Live-streamed video captures terrorists attacking Kwara church

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- A live-streamed worship service at the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke Isegun, in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, was disrupted when terrorists launched a sud... Read More


Nigeria's five-archer team faces funding challenge as African Archery Championships begin in Abidjan

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Nigeria's five-archer national team is set for action as the 2025 African Archery Continental Championships begin today in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. The championships will run from ... Read More


How war leaves deep trauma among survivors in Ukraine

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Jonathan Scott (real name withheld) had worked on the front lines in Ukraine since the start of the war, helping wounded soldiers and providing aid to civilians. Then on 30 January... Read More