The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) targets more than 288,000 girls for the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine against Cervical Cancer in Kogi beginning May 27. Mr Mohammed Bala, the Technical Assistant on HPV Introduction, John Snow Incorporated (JSI),…
The police have said it will obey a court order restraining the Kano State Government from repealing Kano Emirate Council Law 2019, which has seen the dethronement of all the five emirs in the state and opened the door for…
Determined to ensure only the best players play for the Super Eagles, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) top brass are planning to persuade Crystal Palace winger, Michael Olise, to embrace Nigeria over France, The Guardian can report. A source at the…
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has ordered the arrest of the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, who reportedly returned to Kano early Saturday. Mr Ado-Bayero was dethroned alongside the emirs of Karaye, Rano Bichi and Gaya whose…
Two top rivals of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi who accuse his government of targeting them in unjustified criminal probes cast their votes in New Delhi on Saturday as the country’s six-week election resumed. Hindu nationalist Modi, 73, remains broadly…
Oluremi Tinubu [PHOTO: Presidency] In a matter of days, it will be one year since Oluremi Tinubu, Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, found herself at the apogee of power. Though not a stranger to walking the corridors of…
Prof. Lai Olurode was a National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In this interview with ROTIMI AGBOLUAJE, the former Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, said the coming together of Atiku Abukabar of…
In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES, Esonu Udeala, who grows Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato (OFSP) in Abuja, speaks about the untapped opportunities in the OFSP value chain for improving farmers incomes and tackling food insecurity in Nigeria. Excerpt: PT: As a…
• Nab 15 Oil Thieves, Rescue 206 Kidnap Victims Troops on the frontline have decimated no fewer than 253 terrorists, arresting 172 others just as 206 kidnap victims were set free in the last one week, the defence headquarters has…
Banex plaza (PHOTO CREDIT: BANEX Plaza Abuja on Facebook) It is high time that the armed forces were made to realise that in a country where the rule of law operates, institutions and individuals are not permitted to take the…