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Owo Attack: ‘We urgently need people to donate blood’ – NMA
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killing in Ondo, saying Nigeria will never surrender to “evil and wicked people”. The post Owo Attack: ‘We urgently need people to donate blood’ – NMA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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APC clears all presidential aspirants; Buhari to meet them tonight
"As it stands, no aspirant has been disqualified. As a matter of fact, the president has invited all of them to the villa for interaction." The post APC clears all presidential aspirants; Buhari to meet them tonight appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Peter Obi reacts to Mbaka’s ‘stingy’ comment - Premium Times Nigeria
The Labour Party presidential candidate, is a Catholic. The post Peter Obi reacts to Mbaka’s ‘stingy’ comment first appeared on Premium Times Nigeria. The post Peter Obi reacts to Mbaka’s ‘stingy' comment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo wants zoning of presidency inserted in Nigeria’s Constitution - Premium Times Nigeria
Ohanaeze said limiting the zoning of Nigeria's presidency to the North and South is vague and should therefore be
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Sit-at-home: Gunmen bomb market in Imo, raze vehicles - Premium Times Nigeria
Several traders sustained injuries from the incident. The post Sit-at-home: Gunmen bomb market in Imo, raze vehicles first appeared on Premium Times Nigeria. The post Sit-at-home: Gunmen bomb market in Imo, raze vehicles appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Oyo deputy governor defects to APC
Mr Olaniyan said the defection didn’t affect his position as the deputy governor of the state, saying he had not resigned. The post Oyo deputy governor defects to APC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Presidential primaries: The true lies about delegates, By Bamidele Johnson
What I have found curious is that the public seems to believe the extravagant claims of aversion to vote buying and the attempt to present it as something premiered in the current season. It is a protracted illness from which our politics has suffered and is sufficiently dangerous to us as
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How South Africa’s Amapiano is fast influencing Nigerian, global music
Some of Nigeria’s biggest hits of 2021 like Reekado Banks's 'Ozumba Mbadiwe' Rema's 'Woman' Burna Boy's 'Yaba Buluku', Adekunle Gold's 'High' and Davido's 'Champions sound' were inspired by the Amapiano
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Court remands man accused of murder
The prosecutor said the accused beat the woman to death with a plank. The post Court remands man accused of murder appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Pastor Adeboye marks birthday with medical outreach in Mushin
The medical outreach, held at the Bishop Aggey Secondary School, Mushin, had several people in attendance. The post Pastor Adeboye marks birthday with medical outreach in Mushin appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Enugu govt holds emergency security meeting
Enugu, like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, has witnessed an increase in deadly attacks lately. The post Enugu govt holds emergency security meeting appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Plateau government denies spread of monkeypox - Premium Times Nigeria
Mr Ndam, however, told PREMIUM TIMES the rumour that the disease has spread to two new local governments was not
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Jigawa court sentences two people to life imprisonment for sodomy, rape
The two men were sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a six-year-old schoolboy and a 12-year-old girl, respectively. The post Jigawa court sentences two people to life imprisonment for sodomy, rape appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Bloodbath in Owo: A Black Pentecost Sunday, Reuben Abati
“When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place/Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from Heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting/They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them/All of them were
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Ekiti Governorship: Candidates pledge to fulfil manifestos
The candidates also signed a Social Contract Agreement with the representatives of the people of Ekiti state. The post Ekiti Governorship: Candidates pledge to fulfil manifestos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Bandits kill traditional ruler's wife, abduct wedding guests in Sokoto
The Eastern part of the state which shares boundaries with Zamfara State and Niger Republic has been a hotbed of attacks. The post Bandits kill traditional ruler's wife, abduct wedding guests in Sokoto appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Atiku, PDP governors meet to strategise
“It is more of a consultative meeting on matters concerning the way forward,” Mr Tambuwal said. The post 2023: Atiku, PDP governors meet to strategise appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police arrest six suspected bank robbers - Premium Times Nigeria
One of the suspects is a 29-year-old contract staff and marketer at a new generation bank. The post Police arrest six suspected bank robbers first appeared on Premium Times Nigeria. The post Police arrest six suspected bank robbers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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EXCLUSIVE: No APC presidential aspirant disqualified - Screening committee member
A member of the panel says the statement the chairman of the APC screening committee made on was misinterpreted by journalists. The post EXCLUSIVE: No APC presidential aspirant disqualified - Screening committee member appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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I'm not an emperor, Ogun governor says after Tinubu's visit
"I am not an emperor by any chance and this is not my family inheritance.” The post I'm not an emperor, Ogun governor says after Tinubu's visit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Sit-at-home: Arsonists raze cement truck in Enugu
The police spokesperson regretted that a part of the truck had been burnt before the operatives arrived at the scene. The post Sit-at-home: Arsonists raze cement truck in Enugu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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TB Joshua: SCOAN worshippers throng Ikotun to celebrate founder’s first memorial
The first memorial anniversary service had the theme: “Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Prophet TB Joshua”. The post TB Joshua: SCOAN worshippers throng Ikotun to celebrate founder’s first memorial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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ASUU Strikes: Our responsibilities to our youths and the Nigerian destiny
Concerned about the negative effects of the lingering ASUU strike particularly the fate of millions of affected students across Nigeria, Chukwuma-Machukwu Ume, a SAN and former Imo State Attorney-General who is also the Rappouteur of Victims of Persecution writes this engaging letter to different
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APC loses three more senators - Premium Times Nigeria
Although the senators defected weeks ago, their letters were read out at the start of plenary on Tuesday by the Senate President. The post APC loses three more senators first appeared on Premium Times Nigeria. The post APC loses three more senators appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Owo Attack: Tinubu, Nigerian governors donate N125 million to victims
“A heinous crime of this level has never been experienced in the Southwest.,” the governor said. The post Owo Attack: Tinubu, Nigerian governors donate N125 million to victims appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Babban Gona gets Citibank's N4 billion loan, targets 41,000 farmers
The loan is part of the Scaling Enterprise facility, a Citi partnership with the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation and Ford Foundation. The post Babban Gona gets Citibank's N4 billion loan, targets 41,000 farmers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nnamani withdraws from presidential race
Mr Nnamani cited a lack of sincerity on zoning and the poor management of the primary election activities as reasons for withdrawing from the presidential race. The post Nnamani withdraws from presidential race appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria gets licence for national air carrier, delays start of operations
The certification is coming four years after the carrier was unveiled at the Farnborough Air Show in England. The post Nigeria gets licence for national air carrier, delays start of operations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Owo Attack: Women groups give Nigerian govt four weeks to address insecurity
The groups asked for the publication of the identities of all the victims of the Owo tragedy, including those that died and the injured. The post Owo Attack: Women groups give Nigerian govt four weeks to address insecurity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: APC NWC members disown Lawan, back governors on power shift
"It is just a piece of information that he gave us. It is not an issue that has to be deliberated by NWC. It is information. All of us are entitled to our opinion. We are all democrats. This decision was never taken by the
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