Supporters of Israel’s Joint List Arab party celebrated in Nazareth on Tuesday after exit polls indicated historic performance, with party head Yousef Jabareen decl...
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…ILO backs modern employment service, stronger labour market data to improve job opportunitiesBy Johnbosco AgbakwuruABUJA –The National Directorate of Employm...
Samson Adamu has been confirmed as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football, becoming the first Nigerian to hold the position in the org...
Nigerian entrepreneur and Founder of Silver Group, Suleiman Abdulsalam, has called for greater youth participation in Nigeria’s governance, emphasising the importance of ...
Mr Eselebor, who worked in the FCDA’s Department of Urban and Regional Planning, allegedly presented the plots as genuine properties despite having no valid title to tran...
Patrick Stewart, the British Shakespearean actor who became a Hollywood megastar through roles in the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises, has died...
By Chioma Gabriel The presidential hopeful for the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the upcoming 2027 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over his safety an...
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By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,400 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar on Tuesday. But the naira was stable at N1,379 p...
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the detention of one Zainab Sodiq over alleged possession of an unauthorized unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly ...
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***NASS divided as Reps probe N1.3bn insertion; Senate blocks fresh inquiry ***You can’t be judge and jury in your case, Atiku flays Tinubu By Henry Umoru, Omeiza Ajayi, ...
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PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Mr Obi suggested that his life was under threat because Mr Tinubu’s government was constantly frustrating and targeting him.
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• IMF leaves Nigeria’s 2026 growth forecast at 4.1% and 4.3% for 2027 •S&P Dow Jones may reclassify Nigeria as frontier market Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja and...
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Dike Onwuamaeze The Executive Chairman of Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) Dr. Rabiu Olowo, along with the members of the National Organising Committee (NOC) ...
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*Lauds Tinubu’s reforms, says state become medical tourism hub, backs state police Deji Elumoye in Abuja Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, yesterday rose in s...
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Michael Olugbode in Abuja The European Union, the Swiss Government, the French Development Agency (AFD), Germany’s development agency (GIZ), the United Nations and other ...
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• Moves to end Nigeria’s ransom economy, seeks crackdown on POS operators, BDCs, crypto platforms Adedayo Akinwale and Juliet Akoje in Abuja The plenary in the House of r...
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• Says bail conditions must not become pre-trial punishment •Moved by wife’s emotional appeal from US Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Presidential candidate of the Nigeri...
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Michael Olugbode in Abuja The federal government on Tuesday unveiled a renewed strategy to curb irregular migration and dismantle human trafficking networks, warning that...
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• Sokoto gov unveils N27.1bn security assets, seeks tougher law against bandits, informants Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa,...
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• Awaits ICPC findings before taking action •Insists no petition before it, budget line originated from executive • ADC: Only independent inquiry acceptable •...
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Kuni Tyessi in Abuja Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have agreed to deepen consular cooperation with a focus on visa facilitation, the welfare of Nigerians in the...
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Michael Olugbode in Abuja The humanitarian medical organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders, has concluded its three-year emergency response t...
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• Tasks CSOs with budget tracking, climate action, ethical governance •Sanwo-Olu urges constructive partnership for accountable governance Wale Igbintade President Bola T...
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• Akume says Tinubu committed to protecting Nigerians from drug abuse as Marwa pushes national action plan •UNODC, health ministry demand measurable outcomes Michae...
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Wale Igbintade The African Bar Association (AFBA), the umbrella body of lawyers of African origin and those in the diaspora, has named the Chairman of the Alliance for Ec...
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Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied allegations by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (I...
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• NUPRC welcomes investment, awards PPLs to licensing round winners • Project execution starts in August, first oil expected in six months • Asset to add $1.2bn new...
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• Warns rejection violates CBN Act, undermines confidence in national currency James Emejo in Abuja Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, reaffirmed that the st...
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• Moves to legalise digital healthcare, advances e-Health bill • Clears Marwa for NDDC, begins screening of Tinubu’s AMCON chair nominee Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Senate ...
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• Urges INEC to allow registered Nigerians vote without PVCs •Decries continuous incarceration of El-Rufai Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Founder of the ANAP Foundation, A...
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