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Saudi Arabia condemns Iran's retaliatory attacks on US bases in Gulf countries

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned Iran's latest military actions across the Gulf, confirming that Iranian forces directly targeted Riyadh and the kingdom's eastern region in a si... Read More


US labels Iran state sponsor of wrongful detention

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The US government has designated Iran as a state sponsor of wrongful detention, a new diplomatic tool used for countries that "wrongfully" detain US nationals. The tool was create... Read More


What world leaders are saying about US, Israel's war with Iran

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Comments from several world leaders on the US and Israel's attack on Iran, causing the death of more than 50 pupils, have been supportive or cautious, rather than strongly critical... Read More


NCAA directs airline to refund passengers over VAT charges

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed Overland Airways to refund passengers who were charged Value Added Tax (VAT) on tickets purchased before 1 January. The re... Read More


Can National Crisis Communication Hub respond at the speed of the lie?, By Shuaib S Agaka

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Nigeria's information disorder no longer begins with whispers in markets or speculative radio chatter. It erupts in livestreams, trends through algorithm-driven feeds, and mutates ... Read More


Box Office Queen: NFVCB gives Funke Akindele four awards

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Nigerian filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele has clinched four awards from the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), the regulatory body overseeing Nigeria's film and vid... Read More


FAAN dismisses scam alert on airport cashless initiative

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has dismissed as false a viral message warning members of the public not to open an SMS link related to its "Operation Go Cashless"... Read More


40 pupils now reported killed in Iran school, authorities urge evacuation of Tehran

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The death toll from an American and Israeli strike on an Iranian girls' elementary school has risen to 40, according to local media. PREMIUM TIMES reported the strike at a girls' ... Read More


PT Health Watch: Persistent fatigue, weight changes may signal thyroid disorder - Expert

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Thyroid disorders are a group of conditions that affect the normal functioning of the thyroid gland, a small, butterfly-shaped organ located at the front of the lower neck. Though... Read More


Nigerian troops engage IPOB fighters in intense battle, kill one - Official

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The Nigerian Army says troops have killed a suspected member of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and arrested two others during a battle in a hideout belonging to th... Read More