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2023: UN chief tasks Nigerian judiciary on impartial adjudication of electoral cases
United Nations chief advised Nigerian judges to be neutral in their adjudication of electoral disputes that may arise from the forthcoming 2023 general elections. The post 2023: UN chief tasks Nigerian judiciary on impartial adjudication of electoral cases appeared first on Premium Times Nigeri
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2023: APC PCC accuses PDP of plot to unleash fake news days to election
The statement noted that to carry out the sinister plot, the PDP has created many parody social media accounts such as ‘Vanguard Hausa', and 'DailyTrust Hausa' to circulate fake news on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, What's'spp and other digital platforms. The post 2023: APC PCC accuses PDP of p
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Polls: Nobody has indulged in vote-buying, corruption more than Atiku – Femi Fani-Kayode
Atiku had alleged other political parties are pushing the CBN to extend the deadline for currency swap because they want to rig the forthcoming elections. The post Polls: Nobody has indulged in vote-buying, corruption more than Atiku – Femi Fani-Kayode appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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INEC investigates viral video of extortion during PVCs collection
“We are looking at getting the Electoral Officer in charge of the area to liaise with his staff to know who actually gave the woman the cards.” The post INEC investigates viral video of extortion during PVCs collection appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Sex worker found dead in Anambra brothel
Police said they were investigating the incident. The post Sex worker found dead in Anambra brothel appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria falls again on corruption ranking
Although the country maintained its previous year's score of 24 out of 100 points, it fell from 150th to 154th position out 180 countries assessed in the 2022 ranking. The post Nigeria falls again on corruption ranking appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Multiple factors could shape the outcome of Nigeria’s 2023 elections (3), By Uche Igwe
…projections may change as the candidates make their final moves to woe undecided voters. For now, the forecast points to a runoff, but it is unclear who will be contesting the runoff and the alliances that may precede it. Beyond the anxiety of the elections, Nigerians collectively celebrate the
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NBA excludes Akwa Ibom lawyers from election monitoring over alleged partisanship
NBA criticised the Akwa Ibom branch's endorsement of Umo Eno, the PDP's governorship candidate in the forthcoming election in the state. The post NBA excludes Akwa Ibom lawyers from election monitoring over alleged partisanship appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Uncertainty as banks grumble over inadequate supply of new naira notes by CBN
The scarcity of the new notes was also confirmed to this newspaper by bank managers of commercial banks in Lagos and Abuja. The post Uncertainty as banks grumble over inadequate supply of new naira notes by CBN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Not Yet "Hamba Kahle", Thulani, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Thulani Maseko was the outstanding lawyer of his generation. His crime was to believe that his beloved eSwatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, could be and deserved to be better. He believed that this cause was best served by reforming the country into a constitutional monarchy and he forged a
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FRSC speaks on fatal crashes that killed 20 in Lagos
The FRSC recommends barricades on Ojuelegba Bridge, cautions Lagos commuters against overspeeding. The post FRSC speaks on fatal crashes that killed 20 in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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APC alleges plot to disrupt Tinubu's rally in Osun
APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, will have a campaign stop in Osun State on Thursday The post APC alleges plot to disrupt Tinubu's rally in Osun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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EU trains 2,404 N/East traditional rulers, women in dispute resolution
The MCN Programme is an initiative of the European Union, implemented by the British Council in the three states of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe. The post EU trains 2,404 N/East traditional rulers, women in dispute resolution appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Why philanthropy stops at building a courthouse, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
It should be clear that this is not something that any state should have entertained or allowed. This kind of project guarantees an impression of improper interference in the administration of justice. This deserves the attentions of the NBA, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, and the National Judicia
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Traders narrate how thugs destroyed market after PDP candidates visit
The traders narrated how they were sent out of the market and their wares destroyed for supporting the opposition party. The post Traders narrate how thugs destroyed market after PDP candidates visit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Makinde, Adelabu suspend rallies as protesters attack Oyo governor's office
Protesters injured a police officer at the Oyo State Secretariat in Ibadan The post Makinde, Adelabu suspend rallies as protesters attack Oyo governor's office appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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ECOWAS-Nigeria commissions new chancery building
Musa Nuhu, Nigeria’s permanent ambassador to ECOWAS said the mission is unique as it is located in Nigeria and not abroad and serves as a link between Nigeria and the ECOWAS. The post ECOWAS-Nigeria commissions new chancery building appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ten points from ten months: Reflections from NIPSS, By Bell Ihua
What’s most important is that I left NIPSS with a renewed commitment to service and reinvigorated patriotism towards making Nigeria a much better place for our children and those yet unborn. It was former President Goodluck Jonathan who, I believe, said if only 20% of the policy recommendations f
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Nigeria is suffering from failure of leadership - Ex Buhari’s Minister
“If President Muhammadu Buhari doesn’t do the needful in the next one or two weeks, he will be in trouble after leaving office. The hatred of the masses and there are all kinds of reactions from people towards him. All the credits he has gotten will go down the drain,” Mr Shittu said. The post
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APC presidential campaign council commends CBN over extension of naira swap deadline
The statement also commended President Buhari for approving the extension and for his leadership and statesmanship. The post APC presidential campaign council commends CBN over extension of naira swap deadline appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Alleged N24bn Fraud: Appeal Court okays ex-accountant-general Otunla for trial
The Court of Appeal held that the former Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Otunla, failed to prove that there was actually a non-prosecution agreement between him and the EFCC. The post Alleged N24bn Fraud: Appeal Court okays ex-accountant-general Otunla for trial appeared first on Premi
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Unwritten rules of the 2023 elections, By Dakuku Peterside
Nigeria's general election, the largest democratic exercise in Africa, begins on 25 February. All the parties and candidates are jostling to get the voters' attention and convince them to vote for them in the elections. The wait is palpitating, and the electioneering campaign drama is thus far ex
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At PT Space, experts say men can also have breast cancer
Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, accounting for an estimated 10 million deaths annually and 70 per cent happen in low and middle-income countries. The post At PT Space, experts say men can also have breast cancer appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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NCDMB begins year with platinum level ranking
In September 2022 the Board was adjudged the best among Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in the Executive Order (EO1) performance ranking for Ease of Doing Business for January to June 2022. The post NCDMB begins year with platinum level ranking appeared first on Premium Times Niger
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Why I'm working against Governor Abiodun's second term bid - Amosun
APC Senator Amosun is again backing the governorship candidate of a different party from his own. The post Why I'm working against Governor Abiodun's second term bid - Amosun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Reps: Bill to protect endangered species passes first reading
“Just as humans have the right to life, so do the plants and animals,” Mr Oghuma said. The post Reps: Bill to protect endangered species passes first reading appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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PDP suspends its chairperson in Ebonyi over alleged anti-party activities
The suspended official had been referred to the party’s appropriate disciplinary committee for further action, the PDP said. The post PDP suspends its chairperson in Ebonyi over alleged anti-party activities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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APC PCC says Arise TV, ThisDay misrepresented Tinubu's comments in Cross River
Mr Tinubu had told the party faithful and supporters who gathered at the venue of the rally not to follow the PDP and Atiku because they do not know the road. The post APC PCC says Arise TV, ThisDay misrepresented Tinubu's comments in Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Reps approve Buhari's request to borrow another N1 trillion from CBN
The N1 trillion is expected to be used to fund the N819.5 billion 2022 supplementary budget which the lawmakers approved last December. The post Reps approve Buhari's request to borrow another N1 trillion from CBN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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EXCLUSIVE: Three House of Representatives members from Katsina ditch APC, join PDP
The three legislators have joined the list of politicians who have dumped the ruling party in President Buhari's home state. The post EXCLUSIVE: Three House of Representatives members from Katsina ditch APC, join PDP appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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