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Before his death, Mr Omoigui was chairman of the DAGOMO Foundation, an organisation established to raise elderly care in Nigeria and the world. The post Ex-Surveyor-General Omoigui, who demarcated Nigeria's state boundaries, is dead appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian govt trains 3,700 teachers ahead of History reintroduction in schools’ curriculum
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Group asks Buhari, NASS to halt auction of 5G spectrum by NCC
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2023: I’ll negotiate with South-east agitators – Tinubu
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Carnage in Osun as transport union members fight over control of parks
Hoodlums claimed the NURTW worked against Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the July 16 governorship poll. The post Carnage in Osun as transport union members fight over control of parks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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In inaugural speech, Adeleke tackles Oyetola, freezes govt accounts, vows probe
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EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria Park Services redeploys top official after PREMIUM TIMES report on failed green bond projects
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Media groups strategise on implementation of self-regulation platform for journalists
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Ogun communities bicker over road under construction by government
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Tiger Beverages Ltd, Nigeria’s leading beverages company announces distribution partnership with Cubana FCMG Ltd
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Osun Governorship: Davido, Udom, Ladoja, Oyinlola, present for Adeleke's inauguration
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Kingship Tussle: One killed as arsonists raze palace in Osun
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2023: G5 compounds Atiku’s challenges, adopts new stance on PDP crisis
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I'll increase funds for arts, liberalise acquisition process – Atiku
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Nigeria’s debt management office announces N100 billion Sukuk bond
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Real reasons fuel scarcity persists across Nigeria – Marketers
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Wike, allies absent, Atiku present as Adeleke sworn in as 6th Osun Governor
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For the Record: Ademola Adeleke's inaugural speech as Osun governor
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