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Kano fire service saves three individuals trapped in wells
Kano Fire Service successfully rescued three individuals, including an 18-month-old child, from two separate well accidents in Kano.
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CBN prolongs PoS geo-fencing deadline to August 1
The Central Bank of Nigeria has extended the PoS geo-fencing enforcement deadline to August 1, 2026, giving institutions more time to comply.
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Writers and theatre artists to honor Femi Osofisan's 80th birthday celebration
Writers and theatre artists are set to celebrate Femi Osofisan's 80th birthday with various events in Lagos and Ibadan. The festivities will include exhibitions, performances, masterclasses, and academic gatherings to honor his contributions to Nigerian theatre.
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Arteta urges Arsenal to take charge in Champions League final against PSG
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is urging his team to take control in the upcoming Champions League final against PSG. This marks a significant opportunity for the Gunners, who have never won the trophy.
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Youth Minister advises graduates that certificates are not enough to combat unemployment
The Youth Minister has urged graduates to recognize that certificates alone are insufficient to tackle unemployment. He highlighted the need for better career orientation to align salary expectations with market realities.
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Exploring the intersection of family businesses and governance practices by Odeh Friday
The article discusses the complex relationship between family businesses and governance practices in Nigeria. It argues that true separation between family interests and state governance is unrealistic, emphasizing the need for control instead.
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Suspected serial killer apprehended in Creektown Forest, Cross River
A suspected serial killer has been arrested in Creektown Forest, confessing to the murder of at least 30 individuals. This significant development has raised concerns about safety in the region.
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Ghana's parliament passes legislation targeting LGBTQ activities
Ghana's parliament has passed a stringent anti-LGBTQ law, awaiting President John Mahama's ratification. The legislation imposes severe penalties, marking a significant step in the country's stance on sexual rights.
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Woman and toddler rescued from a well in Kano
A 32-year-old woman and her 18-month-old son were among victims rescued from a well in separate incidents recorded in Kano State on Friday. The post Woman, toddler among victims rescued from well in Kano appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Gov Eno announces completion of 1,300km of roads and N83bn in gratuity payments
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has announced the completion of 1,300km of roads and the payment of over N83 billion in gratuity backlog. He highlighted these achievements as part of his administration's commitment to the Arise Agenda over the past three years.
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Imo APC faces turmoil as assembly hopefuls allege candidate selection by party and Uzodimma
Imo APC assembly aspirants claim that their party and Governor Uzodimma have selected a candidate without conducting primary elections. This has led to allegations of unfair practices and potential turmoil within the party.
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Lawyer announced as presidential candidate for DLA in 2027 election
Barrister Samuel Memeh has been announced as the DLA's presidential candidate for the 2027 elections, focusing on unity and issue-driven politics. His candidacy marks a significant step for the party ahead of the upcoming elections.
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Military and MASSOB prepare for confrontation regarding Biafra memorial event
MASSOB has called for memorial services in the South-east to honor civil war victims, prompting military concerns. This has led to tensions between the two groups as they prepare for potential confrontation.
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NANS calls on Oluremi Tinubu to assist in rescuing kidnapped Oyo teachers and students
NANS has appealed to First Lady Oluremi Tinubu for assistance in the rescue of kidnapped teachers and students in Oyo State. They are urging for swift action to ensure the safe return of the victims.
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Fubara celebrates third anniversary and commits to further development in Rivers
Governor Siminalayi Fubara celebrates his third anniversary in office, emphasizing his commitment to the 'Rivers First' initiative. He pledges to continue driving development in Rivers State.
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Prominent Kwara cleric Sheikh Abdulqodir of Khalifatul-Adabiyah has passed away
Sheikh Abdulqodir Muhammad Kamaludeen Al-Adabiy, a prominent cleric from Kwara, has passed away in Ilorin. His contributions to the community and religious teachings will be remembered.
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Two robbery suspects apprehended in Delta with weapons seized by police
Delta State Police have arrested two robbery suspects and recovered weapons including a pump-action gun and daggers. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat crime in the region.
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Edo decorator, aged 30, brutally murdered in a hacking incident
Esohe Aigbe, a 30-year-old decorator, was brutally murdered in Benin City, Edo State. The police have arrested one suspect in connection with the incident.
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Madrid ranks first on Forbes' list of the world's most valuable football clubs
Real Madrid has been ranked as the world's most valuable football club by Forbes, with a valuation of $9.5 billion. The list highlights the financial strength of top football clubs globally.
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NAFDAC closes 16 water production facilities in Rivers State
NAFDAC has closed 16 sachet water factories in Rivers State due to licensing issues and poor hygiene standards. This enforcement action aims to ensure public health and safety in the water production sector.
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NCoS rejects allegations of theft against officials involving Abba Kyari and Tunde Ayeni
The Nigerian Correctional Service has dismissed allegations that officials stole from Abba Kyari and Tunde Ayeni during a search at Kuje prison. NCoS emphasizes that the claims are unfounded and part of misinformation.
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Residents in Anambra demonstrate against APGA primary election results ahead of 2027
APGA officials said real-time results were declared as counted on the spot, but were later cancelled, and another set of results was declared with frivolous figures awarded to the person who lost. The post 2027: Constituents protest outcome of APGA primary election in Anambra app...
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Channels TV Hosts Youth Forum Addressing Skills and Knowledge Disparities
Channels TV hosted a youth forum to discuss skills and knowledge disparities in Nigeria. The event featured various ministers, industry leaders, and lawmakers.
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FirstHoldCo gains shareholder endorsement for ₦1 trillion capital increase
FirstHoldCo says it is strengthening its capital base to drive value creation and enhance shareholder returns. The post FirstHoldCo secures shareholder approval for ₦1 trillion capital base appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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ASUU Lagos chapter criticizes government over financial strain on university salaries
The ASUU Lagos chapter has expressed concerns over the financial strain on university salaries due to the government's failure to implement the 2025 FGN-ASUU agreement. They support the national body's stance on this ongoing issue.
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Defence minister reports 70% progress on security under Tinubu despite increasing school abductions
Nigeria's Defence Minister Christopher Musa reports a 70% success rate in security under President Bola Tinubu. This comes despite ongoing challenges with increasing school abductions across the country.
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Flamingos coach emphasizes the need for focus to secure victory against Guinea
The coach revealed that much of the team’s preparation since returning from Côte d’Ivoire has centred on maintaining the right mentality and intensity in training The post ‘We want to win excellently,’ Flamingos coach warns against complacency ahead of Guinea clash appea...
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Chelle issues strong statements before Unity Cup final against Jamaica in London
The Super Eagles and the Reggae Boyz won their semi-final encounters against Zimbabwe and India, respectively The post Unity Cup: Chelle talks tough ahead of final against Jamaica in London appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Real Madrid ranks first in Forbes' valuable clubs, Barcelona surpasses Manchester United
Real Madrid have once again been named the world’s most valuable football club by Forbes, extending their dominance at the top of global football finance rankings as Barcelona overtook Manchester United into second place. The post Real Madrid top Forbes’ most valuable clubs l...
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BTO For PBAT 27 praises Tinubu's reforms as courageous on third anniversary
BTO For PBAT 27 has praised President Bola Tinubu for his courageous economic reforms on the occasion of his third anniversary in office. The group believes these reforms are vital for Nigeria's sustainable growth.
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