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However, this begs the question, when will women start to matter enough in politics to people like Mr Babachir Lawal and his cohorts? When will women be factored into the permutations and combinations of political machinations as wives as partners? When? This is 2022 and Mr Babachir makes all his
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ITF World Tennis Tour: Mixed fortunes for Nigeria
The Championship commenced on Monday and is expected to end on Sunday at the tennis complex of the Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The post ITF World Tennis Tour: Mixed fortunes for Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Access Bank disowns fake news on association with cryptocurrency platform
A statement by the Bank’s management dissociated the financial institution from the information pushed out by a fictitious webpage The post Access Bank disowns fake news on association with cryptocurrency platform appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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I improved Osun's economy without borrowing - Oyetola
Outgoing governor says he doubled Osun's internally generated revenue and was leaving behind N14 billion cash for his successor The post I improved Osun's economy without borrowing - Oyetola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Senate summons finance minister over unexplained N206bn in ministry's budget
The Senate committee says the finance minister should appear with details and plans for the allocation made despite the country's dwindling revenue and struggling economy. The post 2023: Senate summons finance minister over unexplained N206bn in ministry's budget appeared first on Premium Times
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Poll ranks Obiano as best Anambra governor since 1999
Obiano’s administration was reportedly focused on introducing leadership reforms for optimum social impact, devoid of media fanfare that beclouds the real performance of state governors while they are in office. The post Poll ranks Obiano as best Anambra governor since 1999 appeared first on Pr
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Qatar 2022: Morocco break 24-year jinx with victory over Belgium
The Atlas Lions stunned Belgium with two second-half goals to pick their first victory and second clean sheet in the competition. The post Qatar 2022: Morocco break 24-year jinx with victory over Belgium appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Gov Emmanuel receives two additional aircraft for Ibom Air
Ibom Air plans to begin regional flights from 2023, an official said. The post Gov Emmanuel receives two additional aircraft for Ibom Air appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria data firm says saving $10 million switching from diesel to gas power source
The development, the CEO said, provides a total IT power of 13.5MW at the Nigeria campus, “built using modern, efficient and green design architecture.” The post Nigeria data firm says saving $10 million switching from diesel to gas power source appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Media groups strategise on implementation of self-regulation platform for journalists
The proposed Ombudsman system will also help to stave off government’s stifling regulatory moves and attack on free press. The post Media groups strategise on implementation of self-regulation platform for journalists appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Court nullifies Osun LG elections
The Court says conduct of the elections contravenes Sections 29 & 32 of the Electoral Act, 2022. The post Court nullifies Osun LG elections appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Court orders final forfeiture of N775 million, houses linked to former accountant-general, Dasuki's ex-aide
EFCC said the forfeited N775 million and houses were proceeds of illegal activities of the suspects. The post Court orders final forfeiture of N775 million, houses linked to former accountant-general, Dasuki's ex-aide appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Reps to probe flight delays, cancellations by airlines
The House Committee on Human Rights was mandated to probe the alleged violations of the rights of Nigerians and other passengers to quality air travel services. The post Reps to probe flight delays, cancellations by airlines appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian govt trains 37,000 teachers ahead of History reintroduction in schools’ curriculum
Stakeholders have intensified calls for the government to re-introduce the subject into the nation’s education curriculum since its removal in the 2009/2010 academic session. The post Nigerian govt trains 37,000 teachers ahead of History reintroduction in schools’ curriculum appeared first on P
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Court jails man found with 101 PVCs
The commission is also in court, pursuing the prosecution of another man arrested in Kano for the possession of 367 PVCs. The post Court jails man found with 101 PVCs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Friday Sermon: Towards a successful and blissful marriage, By Murtadha Gusau
When choosing our life partner, we should, as the Prophet (Peace be upon him) advised, look for a pious Muslim. The reason is that In Shaa Allah, their first and foremost goal will be to please Allah. This commitment to Allah makes them an excellent facilitator for enhancing their partner's spiri
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Overview of the Nigerian gambling market and responsible gambling tools
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Suspected kidnappers arrested with ransom
A secondary school principal, two teachers and a nurse, were last week abducted at Irele- Ekiti, in Ajoni Local Council Development Area of Ekiti State. The post Suspected kidnappers arrested with ransom appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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World Cup: Saudi Arabia declares public holiday after historic victory over Argentina
The Saudi government has declared Wednesday as a public holiday for its people to enjoy this iconic moment in their sporting history. The post World Cup: Saudi Arabia declares public holiday after historic victory over Argentina appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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More opportunities for Fintech Growth in Africa, Flutterwave’s Head of Risk for Africa
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Asake’s music is not the only thing that Nigerians talk about; his fashion choices also leave us with much questions. The post Top nine times Asake made bold fashion statements appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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14 people die in Cameroon landslide
Mr Bea described the area where the landslide took place as a “very dangerous spot.” The post 14 people die in Cameroon landslide appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Three dead, nine injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
The FRSC boss said that nine people sustained injuries while three persons died in the auto crash. The post Three dead, nine injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Black Stars not thinking of revenge against Uruguay - Coach Addo
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Adeleke issues six Executive Orders, sacks hundreds of Osun workers employed by Oyetola
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Naira slips against dollar at official, black markets
Currency dealers in Abuja said they bought a dollar for N770.00 and sold at N773.00 and above on Wednesday, as against N765.00 it traded on Tuesday. The post Naira slips against dollar at official, black markets appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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APC chieftain Akanimo Udofia accuses Akwa Ibom govt of lying over Ibom Air
Mr Udofia challenged the state government to address Ibom Air ownership, funding and profitability. The post APC chieftain Akanimo Udofia accuses Akwa Ibom govt of lying over Ibom Air appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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…Qataris are at fault for not enduring the excesses of their guests within the period of the football festival, except hosting the biggest sporting event in the world is to retaliate for the several decades of “Western hypocrisy.” Nobody has asked the Qataris to give up their loath of pork, LGBTQ
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