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2023: Tinubu needs Rivers’ votes, not logistics support, Umahi tells Wike
The Ebonyi governor was in Rivers on Mr Wike’s invitation to inaugurate a road built by Wike’s administration. The post 2023: Tinubu needs Rivers’ votes, not logistics support, Umahi tells Wike appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Atiku, Okowa to wade into Imo PDP crisis
“Unity is crucial. And it’s only with unity that we can regain or recover Imo. And the route to that recovery is by winning the presidential election next February.” The post 2023: Atiku, Okowa to wade into Imo PDP crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Money Laundering: Appeal Court affirms conviction of Maina’s son, Faisal
But the Court of Appeal reduced the jail term imposed on Maina’s son, Faisal, by the trial court. The post Money Laundering: Appeal Court affirms conviction of Maina’s son, Faisal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Why Nigerian govt retains workers in non-functional Ajaokuta - Minister
“The steel territory where Ajaokuta sits is about three times bigger than the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)." The post Why Nigerian govt retains workers in non-functional Ajaokuta - Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The speakership crisis in Ekiti State, By Reuben Abati
What is on display in Ekiti State is absolute tyranny. Ekiti is currently a one-party state. All the members of the State House of Assembly, now 25 after Afuye’s death, are members of the APC. But nobody is allowed to have an independent opinion. The party dictates everything, and this is the mis
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Over 15 people killed in fresh Kaduna attacks - Official
The people were killed in three local government areas of the state The post Over 15 people killed in fresh Kaduna attacks - Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Why PDP needs to win back northern states – Chidoka
Mr Chidoka said the political future of the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and other members of the G5 was tied to the PDP. The post 2023: Why PDP needs to win back northern states – Chidoka 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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APC Lagos Rally: Gbajabiamila speaks on Tinubu’s age, education, corruption allegations
House of Representatives Speaker asks supporters to ignore those raising quetions about Bola Tinubu’s credentials. The post APC Lagos Rally: Gbajabiamila speaks on Tinubu’s age, education, corruption allegations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Davido spotted in public for first time since son's death
The 30-year-old has been in seclusion from the public since his son, Ifeanyi, died in October. The post Davido spotted in public for first time since son's death appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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US introduces no-interview Visa renewal for Nigerian students
“To qualify for this procedure, you must be physically in Nigeria, renewing a student visa that is still valid or has expired within the past 24 months,” it said. The post US introduces no-interview Visa renewal for Nigerian students appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police begin probe as Lagos passenger recounts experience with kidnappers in Army uniform
The passenger recounts how he survived being killed in a commercial bus in Lagos. The post Police begin probe as Lagos passenger recounts experience with kidnappers in Army uniform appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Court sacks Amosun’s anointed candidate, Otegbeye, 26 ADC assembly hopefuls
The court agrees that the ADC did not comply with the Electoral Act in the conduct of its primaries. The post 2023: Court sacks Amosun’s anointed candidate, Otegbeye, 26 ADC assembly hopefuls appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: I’ll negotiate with South-east agitators – Tinubu
Deadly attacks linked to Biafra agitation in the South-east have created perennial security challenges in the region. The post 2023: I’ll negotiate with South-east agitators – Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian govt trains 3,700 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 3,700 teachers ahead of History reintroduction in schools’ curriculum appeared first on Pr
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Brazil 1-0 Switzerland: Casemiro fires Samba Boys into Round of 16
Casemiro got the all-important goal that ensured Brazil remain in the hunt for their first World Cup title in 20 years. The post Brazil 1-0 Switzerland: Casemiro fires Samba Boys into Round of 16 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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(Un)conventional relationships, gender fluidity and our value system, By Osmund Agbo
And so, the world is facing serious and challenging issues that bother on values systems, be it in politics, marriages, sexuality, and between conservatism and liberalism. For democracy to thrive, there needs to be rules which will serve as guardrails to protect it. In the same vein, I believe th
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Ogun communities bicker over road under construction by government
Iboro and Imasayi communities are in dispute over the naming of Igani Okoto-Ayetoro road being constructed by the Ogun State government. The post Ogun communities bicker over road under construction by government 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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Gov Uzodinma sacks Imo varsity VC
No reason was given for the sack of the vice-chancellor. The post Gov Uzodinma sacks Imo varsity VC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Why we're backing Peter Obi instead of Tinubu — Aggrieved Northern APC Christian Leaders
"The Obi/Datti will give us breath of fresh air and the greatest opportunity to redeem our country from the quagmire into which we have been plunged by a recurring group of self-centred reactionaries." The post 2023: Why we're backing Peter Obi instead of Tinubu — Aggrieved Northern APC Christi
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National Assembly: Controversy trails appointment of new clerk
The NASC allegedly breached its Act by bypassing other senior officers of the National Assembly to appoint the new acting Clerk, Magaji Tambuwal. The post National Assembly: Controversy trails appointment of new clerk appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian govt trains 37,000 teachers ahead of History reintroduction in schools’ curriculum
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Real reasons fuel scarcity persists across Nigeria – Marketers
“We are experiencing scarcity because the product is not available," an official of the marketers' association says. The post Real reasons fuel scarcity persists across Nigeria – Marketers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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How five students killed colleague in Sokoto
The five students have been dismissed from the school after killing Lukman, who they accused of stealing their mobile phone. The post How five students killed colleague in Sokoto appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Oil Money: What we’ve received so far as refund from Buhari’s administration – Edo
A media aide to Governor Obaseki said comments on the 13 per cent oil derivation was targeted at creating unnecessary tension in the country amidst the electioneering campaigns. The post Oil Money: What we’ve received so far as refund from Buhari’s administration – Edo appeared first on Premium
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2023: G5 compounds Atiku’s challenges, adopts new stance on PDP crisis
The PDP has been battling an internal crisis that could mar its chances of winning next year’s presidential election. The post 2023: G5 compounds Atiku’s challenges, adopts new stance on PDP crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Why silence is not always golden, By Ayo Akerele
The evil of silence is unparalleled. There is nowhere in the Bible where God’s people, either in the Old Testament or  the New Testament, are told to look away from evil. In all cases, God commands us to speak out, expose evil, or approach the evil doer to correct them in love. Keeping quiet when
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Supreme Court denies comments credited to CJN over Makinde's membership of PDP's G-5 governors
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Excellence in education in the context of Pan-Africanism and digitisation, By Toyin Falola
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