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More attacks on infrastructure occurred in Kaduna than elsewhere - Report
Of the six geopolitical zones in the country, the north-west is the most violent in terms of the frequency of attacks on infrastructural installations. The post More attacks on infrastructure occurred in Kaduna than elsewhere - Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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ANALYSIS: Why VP Osinbajo's presidential declaration got it wrong on so many levels, By Victor Oladokun
Mr Oladokun reviews the presidential declaration by Vice President Osinbajo and underlines the importance of communication and branding in
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2023: Fayose joins presidential race, withdraws from PDP zoning committee
“...it will not be morally right to continue to participate in the zoning debate being an aspirant myself.” The post 2023: Fayose joins presidential race, withdraws from PDP zoning committee appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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What Lam told me about Tinubu's ability to win against all odds, By Kehinde Olaosebikan
“Oro Ahmed yi nikan na ni o un ba mi leru”. (It is the issue of Ahmed that is giving me a lot of concern).  That was the fear expressed by the late Alhaji Lam Adesina, a former governor of Oyo State, on the chances of the then governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed
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Nigerian govt directs railway corporation to hand over passengers’ identification to technology firm
According to Mr Amaechi, this will help in reducing incidents of crime and also curb security challenges on the route. The post Nigerian govt directs railway corporation to hand over passengers’ identification to technology firm appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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NIN: Blocking MTN lines from calling out could affect 9% of company revenue
The firm says it made nine per cent of its total revenue from outgoing calls from lines blocked for not being linked to NINs. The post NIN: Blocking MTN lines from calling out could affect 9% of company revenue appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Domestic Violence Allegation: ‘We didn't know Osinachi was physically abused’ - Pastor Enenche’s daughter
‘It's even more disheartening to know from the account of her twin sister that she wouldn't let her spiritual father be made aware of the gravity of the abuse that she
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Senate constitutes ad hoc committee on crude oil theft
The Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Mele Kyari, recently disclosed that Nigeria lost $4 billion to oil theft at the rate of 200,000 barrels per day in 2021. The post Senate constitutes ad hoc committee on crude oil theft appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Senate confirms four commissioners for Upstream Commission
President Muhammadu Buhari wrote the Senate two weeks ago requesting its consideration and confirmation of the nominees. The post Senate confirms four commissioners for Upstream Commission appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Insecurity: Bandits now collaborating with dislodged Boko Haram terrorists - Lai Mohammed
"What is happening now is that there is a kind of an unholy handshake between bandits and Boko Haram insurgents." The post Insecurity: Bandits now collaborating with dislodged Boko Haram terrorists - Lai Mohammed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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U.S. Marine Raiders train Nigerian naval officers on counterterrorism, others
The training is part of the annual Joint Combined Exercise and Training between the U.S. and Nigerian Special Forces. The post U.S. Marine Raiders train Nigerian naval officers on counterterrorism, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Bloody Easter: Many feared killed as gunmen, military clash in Imo
"They killed so many people. It started while we were in the church, but we had to run back home," a resident of Orlu in Imo told PREMIUM TIMES. The post Bloody Easter: Many feared killed as gunmen, military clash in Imo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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FIFA launches FIFA+ to bring free football entertainment to fans everywhere
World football's governing body will start presenting its original content directly to interested viewers The post FIFA launches FIFA+ to bring free football entertainment to fans everywhere appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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American athlete, Allyson Felix, set to retire at the end of 2022 athletics season
Felix won 11 Olympic medals and has recently lent her voice to key issues bedevilling women in sport and beyond. The post American athlete, Allyson Felix, set to retire at the end of 2022 athletics season appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Customs intercept firearms at Lagos airport
The officials say they found a pistol with two magazines containing 26 rounds of ammunition. The post Customs intercept firearms at Lagos airport appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Osinbajo declares intention to run for president
Mr Osinbajo, from Ogun State, seeks to to succeed his principal, President Muhammadu Buhari, whose second term in office ends in May 2023. The post 2023: Osinbajo declares intention to run for president appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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EXPLAINER: How Nigeria’s newly launched exchange-traded derivatives market can profit stock investors
The NGX has lined up seven derivative contracts for the first phase, all of which have gained the consent of the Securities and Exchange
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President Buhari preaches love in Easter message
"I urge us to increase our love for one another rather than hate, and show more patriotism, as this is the only country we have." The post President Buhari preaches love in Easter message appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Insecurity: Why military lacks sufficient funds to fight terrorists, bandits, others - Lawmaker
The lawmaker said a large chunk of defence spending is recurrent with little for capital and overhead expenditures. The post Insecurity: Why military lacks sufficient funds to fight terrorists, bandits, others - Lawmaker appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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What NHRC will get if Buhari signs new bill - Official
The Senate passed the NHRC Act (Repeal and Enactment) Bill 2022 on April 5. The post What NHRC will get if Buhari signs new bill - Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Affirmative Action: Court orders Nigerian govt to reserve 35% of public offices for women
The court ordered the Nigerian government to implement the National Gender Policy (NGP) which provides for the allocation of 35 per cent of all appointments to
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Nigeria's statistician-general, Simon Harry, is dead
Mr Harry was appointed by President Buhari in August 2021 to succeed Yemi Kale as statistician-general of the federation. The post Nigeria's statistician-general, Simon Harry, is dead appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Alleged $1.6m Fraud: EFCC has case against RCCG pastor, Judge rules
The EFCC had charged the defendant, an oil marketer and an assistant pastor of RCCG, City of David Parish, Victoria Island, Lagos, alongside his oil firm, Peak Petroleum Industry Nigeria Ltd, before the
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Army keeps mum on viral video of arrested bandits
A video showing dozens of bandits being loaded into a truck by soldiers in Kaduna is currently trending on social media. The post Army keeps mum on viral video of arrested bandits appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Buhari pardons ex-Governors Dariye, Nyame serving jail terms for corruption; 157 others
Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame, convicted for corruption, were pardoned on health and age grounds when they still have several years to complete their jail
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UPDATED: Bandits abduct female students in Zamfara
Local sources told PREMIUM TIMES that the bandits attacked a privately run hostel opposite the school at around 11.24 p.m. and abducted many of the students in the residence. The post UPDATED: Bandits abduct female students in Zamfara appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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ANALYSIS: Why Nigeria, other African countries must beware of hybrid warfare
The recent Mali case shows that countries undergoing transition or conflict mediation are susceptible to hybrid threats. The post ANALYSIS: Why Nigeria, other African countries must beware of hybrid warfare appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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SDP elects new executives in Lagos
The new excos promised to work with party members across the country to reclaim power at the centre The post SDP elects new executives in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ooni to establish film village in Ile-Ife
Ladire is a concept of the monarch, which they would turn into a 60 episode TV series showing on Africa Magic Yoruba. The post Ooni to establish film village in Ile-Ife appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nokia to pull out of Russian market amid Ukraine war
With about 90,000 employees globally, the decision to leave Russia is expected to affect about 2,000 workers. The post Nokia to pull out of Russian market amid Ukraine war appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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