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Preserve PDP Unity, Saraki Urges Leaders, Stakeholders
Politics
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Preserve PDP Unity, Saraki Urges Leaders, Stakeholders

Hammed Shittu in Ilorin  Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has urged Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders and supporters  to preserve the unity that has continued to strengthen the

I want to be remembered for bringing Nasarawa out of the woods — Gov Sule
Politics
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I want to be remembered for bringing Nasarawa out of the woods — Gov Sule

The governor described Nasarawa as a “diamond in the rough” when he assumed office, saying his administration had worked to unlock the state's potential and improve its visibility. The post I want to be remembered for bringing Nasarawa out of the woods — Gov Sule appeared f...

Orutugu is a gift to Nigeria, Soludo hails retiring Anambra police chief
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Orutugu is a gift to Nigeria, Soludo hails retiring Anambra police chief

By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has described the retiring Commissioner of Police, AIG Ikioye Orutugu, as a gift to Nigeria, while commending his contributions to improving security in the state. Soludo made the remarks during a spec...

27 coffins symbolise Nigeria’s failure to end mass killings — Ejiofor
Security
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27 coffins symbolise Nigeria’s failure to end mass killings — Ejiofor

By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Social critic and legal practitioner, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Esq., has described the image of 27 coffins from a recent mass burial as a painful reminder of Nigeria’s worsening security challenges and the need for urgent action to protect citizens. ...

Fuel Subsidy gulped N1.16trn in 2021 – RMAFC
Economy
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Fuel Subsidy gulped N1.16trn in 2021 – RMAFC

The chairman added that aside the fuel subsidy, crude and product losses also accounted for N16.20 billion, pipeline repairs N22.05 billion and strategic stock holding N6.75 billion. The post Fuel Subsidy gulped N1.16trn in 2021 – RMAFC appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kogi govt vows justice for victims after deadly reprisal attack
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Kogi govt vows justice for victims after deadly reprisal attack

The Kogi government said security agencies have been directed to arrest those behind the killing of an unarmed herder and the subsequent reprisal attack that left several people dead in Kupa Kingdom. The post Kogi govt vows justice for victims after deadly reprisal attack appeare...

Tinubu hails economic team, NGX over market rebound, stability
Politics
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Tinubu hails economic team, NGX over market rebound, stability

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu on Thursday commended members of the Economic Management Team and the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) for their roles in stabilising the economy and driving the rebound of the nation’s capital market. The President, who recei...

13 unaccounted for after 163 Kwara abductees rescued – Community leader
Politics
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13 unaccounted for after 163 Kwara abductees rescued – Community leader

On Thursday, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq announced that the abductees and 145 others kidnapped from neighbouring Niger State had been rescued by the security forces in the Kainji Lake National Park forest. The post 13 unaccounted for after 163 Kwara abductees rescued – ...

Lagos needs 40,000 doctors, says Sanwo-Olu, unveils new healthcare roadmap
Politics
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Lagos needs 40,000 doctors, says Sanwo-Olu, unveils new healthcare roadmap

By Chioma Obinna LAGOS — Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday unveiled a new healthcare development roadmap for the state, disclosing that Lagos requires about 40,000 doctors to adequately meet the healthcare needs of its growing population. The governor, w...

Buni swears in SSG, advisers, permanent secretaries, board chairmen
Politics
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Buni swears in SSG, advisers, permanent secretaries, board chairmen

By Maryam Abdul-aziz Usman DAMATURU — Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has sworn in the newly appointed Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Special Advisers, Permanent Secretaries, Board Chairmen and Permanent Members of the Rural Electrification Board. The governo...

Abia monarch faces criticism over alleged remarks ahead of 2027 poll
Election
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Abia monarch faces criticism over alleged remarks ahead of 2027 poll

By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — A traditional ruler in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State has drawn criticism over a viral video in which he was alleged to have made remarks concerning voters who may not support the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjami...

Old age must not become a sentence of neglect, Abia Govt declares
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Old age must not become a sentence of neglect, Abia Govt declares

By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The Abia State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the rights, dignity and welfare of senior citizens, declaring that old age should never become a sentence of neglect, abuse or abandonment. The government said it would continue to stre...

Osun Council chairmen, soldiers in standoff over illegal mining crackdown
Politics
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Osun Council chairmen, soldiers in standoff over illegal mining crackdown

By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — Tension erupted on Tuesday at Ibodi in Atakunmosa West Local Government Area of Osun State as council chairmen from the Ijesa South Federal Constituency and military personnel had a confrontation during an enforcement operation against alleged illegal...

Osun Muslim Group questions Adeleke’s record, backs Oyebamiji
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Osun Muslim Group questions Adeleke’s record, backs Oyebamiji

By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — A coalition of Muslim leaders under the aegis of the Concerned Muslim Stakeholders and League of Alfas in Osun State has questioned Governor Ademola Adeleke’s assertion that his administration has done more for Muslims than previous governments....

Osun Election: CSOs urge parties to uphold democratic values
Election
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Osun Election: CSOs urge parties to uphold democratic values

By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — A coalition of civil society organisations under the aegis of the Partnership for Ethical Governance has called on political parties participating in the August 15 Osun State governorship election to demonstrate political maturity and uphold democrati...

‘It’s a thankless job’ — Madugu responds to Super Falcons criticism
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‘It’s a thankless job’ — Madugu responds to Super Falcons criticism

The coach admitted that he cannot prevent criticism, stressing that football supporters, journalists and other observers are entitled to their opinions and interpretations of the team’s performances The post ‘It’s a thankless job’ — Madugu responds to Super Falcons crit...

Customs, agents disagree over National Single Window operations
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Customs, agents disagree over National Single Window operations

By Godwin Oritse & Efe Onodjae There are indications of festering disagreements over the implementation of the National Single Window (NSW), a centralized digital portal launched by the Federal Government in March this year to address delays in import-export processing at th...

Jessica Oji wins historic World U20 Shot Put gold for Nigeria
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Jessica Oji wins historic World U20 Shot Put gold for Nigeria

The 19-year-old won the women's shot put title early Friday morning in Oregon with a superb throw of 18.08 metres, becoming the first Nigerian to win a world title in a field event at the competition. The post Jessica Oji wins historic World U20 Shot Put gold for Nigeria appeared...

NCAA cautions against further cut in aviation funding
Economy
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NCAA cautions against further cut in aviation funding

The NCAA director-general said reducing the regulator’s share of aviation revenue could weaken its ability to sustain effective safety oversight. The post NCAA cautions against further cut in aviation funding appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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