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The IGP said Nigeria has about a 1:1,000 policing ratio as against the United Nations recommended policing ratio of one police to 400 citizens. The post Tinubu's predecessors battered, neglected Nigeria Police - IGP 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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George Weah's ways, By Dakuku Peterside
In his famous drama, Twelfth Night, William Shakespeare penned one of the most recognisable descriptions of greatness: 'Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.' George Oppong Weah of Liberia is one who has achieved great
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Average retail price of petrol in Nigeria up 17.93% in October - NBS
The NBS report said the highest average retail price of N211.00 for petrol was recorded in Kebbi state The post Average retail price of petrol in Nigeria up 17.93% in October - NBS appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Kaduna Governorship: Appeal Court affirms Uba Sani’s election victory
Both the APC and the PDP had filed appeals against the split decisions of the Kaduna State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. The post Kaduna Governorship: Appeal Court affirms Uba Sani’s election victory appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Allegation of lobbying to delay new NDDC board fake – Official
The NDDC said the group which made the allegation was working against the interest of the people of the Niger Delta region, and that they wish to reduce the agency to a “cash cow”. The post Allegation of lobbying to delay new NDDC board fake – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The APC-NWC, on Wednesday, announced the dissolution of the Rivers State Executive Committee of the party and replaced it with a caretaker committee to run the party for six months.
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Hilda Baci, Prada Uzodinma, others nominated for Under-30 CEOs awards
The organisers said the nominees, including Prada Uzodinma, Hilda Baci, Bright Shekoni, and others, were thoughtfully selected. The post Hilda Baci, Prada Uzodinma, others nominated for Under-30 CEOs awards appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Why aren’t sanctions preventing coups in Africa?
Sanctions and suspensions of membership from the AU and regional blocs aren’t as effective as they once were. The post Why aren’t sanctions preventing coups in Africa? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Peter Obi meets CAN, promises to unite Nigeria
Mr Obi says unity and security are needed to address problems bedevilling the country including moving of Nigeria from consumption to production. The post Peter Obi meets CAN, promises to unite Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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DATA ANALYSIS: How Usman Ododo emerged as Governor Yahaya Bello's successor in Kogi
Okene and Adavi LGAs in Kogi Central gave the APC candidate more than half of his total votes in the election. The post DATA ANALYSIS: How Usman Ododo emerged as Governor Yahaya Bello's successor in Kogi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Economy: Nigerian editors ask FG to introduce short-term measures for recovery
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Naira redesign and value: What CBN must do urgently, By 'Tope Fasua
The Central Bank of Nigeria has activated one of its core functions which is the management of the currency, after a 17-years inactivity on that front. I have traced the history of how Nigeria has managed her currency since we had our own – the Nigerian Pound – in 1959. That first currency was is
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Sudan Crisis: Jigawa govt. approves $65,000 for students transfer
The money will cover tuition fees, accommodation, application fees and foreign support services for the transferred students. The post Sudan Crisis: Jigawa govt. approves $65,000 for students transfer appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Lalong may quit as minister
Mr Lalong will replace Napoleon Bali who was sacked by the Court of Appeal on 7 November. The post Lalong may quit as minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Wike reduces cost of C-of-O for Abuja plots of land | Premium Times Niger
Mr Wike announced the reduction in the cost of issuance of C-of-O for plots of land in Abuja at a media briefing on Friday. The post Wike reduces cost of C-of-O for Abuja plots of land appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Passports: What Nigerian govt plans to do for citizens in US - Envoy
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Excellence: your key to elevation (2), By Sunday Adeleja
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Jaiz Bank appoints GTCO's former executive director as CEO
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South African ‘Blade Runner’ Pistorius to leave jail on parole
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Mohbad: Reburial saga, family feud, toxicology results, other recent updates
Mohbad’s family seems to be in an unending squabble over his reburial, while other forms of controversy and strings of startling revelations continue to trail the artiste's untimely death. The post Mohbad: Reburial saga, family feud, toxicology results, other recent updates appeared first on Pr
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Ardova Handball Premier League ends on Saturday, Tojemarine seek second place
Phase 2 of the Ardova Handball Premier League ends on Saturday at the National Stadium in Lagos. The post Ardova Handball Premier League ends on Saturday, Tojemarine seek second place appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Qatar 2022: Spain set new World Cup record with massive victory over Costa Rica
This is the first time Spain will be scoring seven goals in a World Cup match. The post Qatar 2022: Spain set new World Cup record with massive victory over Costa Rica appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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How to self-exclude from gambling operators outside Nigeria
The software is available for all platforms you can imagine. It will run perfectly well on iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac. The post How to self-exclude from gambling operators outside Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Reps pass MTEF, adopt exchange rate, oil benchmark
The lawmakers slammed revenue-generating agencies of the federal government for running inefficient systems. The post Reps pass MTEF, adopt exchange rate, oil benchmark appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ibom Air refutes claims of stopping flights to Calabar
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Katsina university honours ex-governor Shema
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Appeal Court upholds Gombe governor's election
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Kano government sacks over 3,000 civil servants
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Nigeria rallies support for fight against illicit financial flows in West Africa
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