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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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Enroute Nosy Be: Ruminations on Nigeria/Africa, By Babafemi A. Badejo
As we enjoyed the ease of having a place to sleep at the Addis Ababa airport, without going through immigration and security checks, I could not but wonder why Nigeria, the Lilliputian “Giant of Africa”, with so much in human and material resources could not serve as an hub of airlines in Africa,
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Musings after 48 hours with Raila Odinga, By Azu Ishiekwene
“So, what are you going to do about the newly discovered two million votes?”, I asked him later that day in his hotel… “You wait and see”, he replied. “We’re building a movement that will hold the system to account for its injustice. How can there be another election until this matter is resolved
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Article of Faith: All things are of God, By Femi Aribisala
While Moses judged men by their actions, Jesus reveals we shall be judged by our                         thoughts. Solomon says: “Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22:6).  Therefore, when Femi-Kevin was a little boy, I asked him t
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PDP denies suspending its Akwa-Ibom governorship candidate
”The PDP therefore in very strong terms condemns the said fake letter which is clearly the handiwork of enemies of our party." The post PDP denies suspending its Akwa-Ibom governorship candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Supreme Court affirms ex-deputy governor as PDP senatorial candidate in Ondo
The Appeal Court had earlier validated the nomination of Mr Ajayi in concurrence with the judgement of the Federal High Court in Akure. The post Supreme Court affirms ex-deputy governor as PDP senatorial candidate in Ondo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Self-Awareness panacea for Success-London Business School Alumnus
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Abuja-Kaduna train derails two months after resuming operations
There will be no further train travel on the tracks until the derailed train is evacuated, an official said. The post Abuja-Kaduna train derails two months after resuming operations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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New Naira Notes: Reps panel rejects 10 days extension, says CBN must comply with law
The committee says the new deadline of 10 February is a political gimmick and urged Mr Emefiele to comply with section 20 of the CBN Act or risk a warrant of arrest. The post New Naira Notes: Reps panel rejects 10 days extension, says CBN must comply with law appeared first on Premium Times Ni
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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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What India will do differently as G20 president - High Commissioner
First with the invitation of nine countries including Nigeria. A move that has brought Nigeria out of the diplomatic dog house after years of absence from active participation on the global scene. The post What India will do differently as G20 president - High Commissioner appeared first on Pre
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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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Faithful God, mighty father: Great is thy name!, By Femi Fani-Kayode
The Earth's is the Lords and the fullness thereof and those who dwell therein… Thank you for your great mercy and the deliverance of your servant Father… Once again you saw me through as you have done on so many other occassions… Once again you shattered the counsel of the ungodly over my life an
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2023: Don’t vote candidates who will open land borders, Tinubu campaign tells farmers
The campaign council said Nigerian farmers will suffer if the borders are opened. The post 2023: Don’t vote candidates who will open land borders, Tinubu campaign tells farmers 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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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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Makinde, Adelabu suspend rallies as protesters attack Oyo governor's office
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EPL: Iwobi gets new manager
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Peter Obi campaigns in Adamawa, pledges to secure Nigeria
“Nigeria has no business being the poverty capital of the world with all the potentials of human and natural endowment...," the LP candidate said. The post Peter Obi campaigns in Adamawa, pledges to secure Nigeria 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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2023: Tinubu in Zamfara, speaks on relationship with President Buhari
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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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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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NHRC set to probe allegation of secret abortion programme against Nigerian military
Reuters, had, in an investigative report, alleged that the Nigerian military ran the programme, secretly terminating at least 10,000 pregnancies of freed captives of Boko Haram terrorists over the years. The post NHRC set to probe allegation of secret abortion programme against Nigerian militar
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Nigeria falls again on corruption ranking
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Staff protest planned commercialisation of NIPOST
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Atiku tells CBN to address naira scarcity, says 10-day extension enough
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