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Popular social media personality and health advocate, Aproko Doctor, has emphasised the powerful influence of beliefs, storytelling, and everyday conversations on human behaviour and societal norms. Speaking recently on the importance of shaping narratives, the medical doctor noted that many of the behaviours people exhibit today stem from stories and beliefs...

The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has raised the alarm over the trending activities of ‘courier operators’ ferrying dangerous weapons and illicit drugs in the country. The service also expressed concerns over the proliferation and infiltration of illegal courier operators and logistics companies across the major cities of the nation. Speaking...

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated N1 billion to support the victims of recent attacks in Plateau State. Mrs. Tinubu, who was visiting Plateau State to commiserate with the government and people of the state over the killings and displacements, made the donations through her pet project, the Renewed...

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the troops of the armed forces killed scores of notorious terrorists and apprehended 1.191 others across theatres of operation from April to June. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye, made this known while briefing newsmen on the operations of the military during...

Duchess International Hospital has reaffirmed its commitment to raising healthcare standards in Nigeria after being named Private Tertiary Healthcare Facility of the Year for the second consecutive year at the prestigious 11th Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards (NHEA). The award ceremony took place on June 27 at the Eko Hotel Convention Centre...

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for 18 years, Hon. Rahman Owokoniran, has announced his resignation from the party, citing personal reasons and the desire to mitigate potential conflicts. In his letter addressed to the PDP Mende/Anthony (Ward C) chairman, Owokoniran expressed his deep appreciation for the unwavering...

Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank, most innovative and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has disbursed business grants totalling N3,000,000, to the top three Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) who emerged winners in a business pitch competition at the Lagos Leather Fair 2025, sponsored by Wema...

Kaduna State is inching closer to realising its dream of a modern intra-city rail system, as Governor Uba Sani on Wednesday met with the Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali, in Abuja to fine-tune plans for the takeoff of the Kaduna Light Rail Project. The high-level meeting, at the...

Post-Service Housing Development Limited (PHDL) and Family Homes Funds Limited (FHFL) reaffirmed their shared commitment to delivering affordable housing to military personnel during a high-level courtesy visit held on 1 July 2025 at the FHFL headquarters in Abuja. The meeting brought together the leadership of both organizations to strengthen an...

Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom has reiterated his commitment to the peace and unity of all residents in the state regardless of political affiliations. Eno gave the reassurance on Wednesday during the monthly covenant service at the Banquet Hall of Government House, Uyo. “Although, I was elected on the Peoples Democratic...