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The CBN on 26 October, 2022, announced the introduction of redesigned N200, N500 and N1,000 banknotes into the financial system. The post NBA asks CBN to review new naira notes, other monetary policies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Oxford University invites applications for postdoctoral fellowship on public administration in Nigeria
The Ladipo Adamolekun Postdoctoral Fellowship is open to those who have been awarded their PhD at a Nigerian university to prepare publications based on their dissertation which should be focused on the study of public administration in Nigeria. The post Oxford University invites applications f
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Hadi Sirika’s ego-trip and other Buhari untouchables, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
Will the minister be able to deliver Nigeria Air and get it off ground, rather than just being only online, despite the millions of dollars spent on designing its logo alone? Why does the Buhari government consistently indulge some people in his administration, even when they have not performed m
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Fifteen minutes ride, 10 things you should know about the Lagos Blue Rail
The fare, power supply, trial run and when the train will be available to the everyday Lagosian. The post Fifteen minutes ride, 10 things you should know about the Lagos Blue Rail appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: LP candidate rejects court judgement disqualifying him from senatorial election
“I am completely dissatisfied with the judgment and hereby reject the same.” The post 2023: LP candidate rejects court judgement disqualifying him from senatorial election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Transcorp Group adds 138MW to power generation capacity
Transcorp Group had in 2013, through its power subsidiary, Transcorp Power Limited (TPL), acquired the 972MW gas-fired Ughelli Power Plant The post Transcorp Group adds 138MW to power generation capacity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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NCDMB pledges continuous support to local content development in Africa
The Executive Secretary NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote gave the assurance on Monday at the Board’s liaison office, Abuja, when he received a delegation from the Ministry of Commerce & Mines, Republic of Guinea The post NCDMB pledges continuous support to local content development in Africa ap
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Shettima romances Fayose, thanks the PDP chieftain for support
Mr Fayose has been at loggerheads with the PDP after his preferred presidential aspirant, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers, was defeated by Atiku. The post Shettima romances Fayose, thanks the PDP chieftain for support appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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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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Nigeria’s economy to grow by 3% in 2023 — UN
Commodity exporters in Africa will likely face weaker market conditions given the expected global economic slowdown, it said The post Nigeria’s economy to grow by 3% in 2023 — UN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Guinness appoints non-executive director
The company also announced the departure of Mark Sandys, who joined the Guinness board on in 2017. The post Guinness appoints non-executive director appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Eight people you'll meet at 'Owambe'
Apart from delicious meals, functional souvenirs, and an opportunity to show off stylish outfits, owambes are among the best places to meet different people. The post Eight people you'll meet at 'Owambe' appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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‘A Sunday Affair’, ‘Before Valentines’, ‘The Plan’ other Netflix titles in February
Sunday Affair’, available globally on Netflix from 14 February, is written by Darrel Bristow-Bovey (Inside Story) and directed by Walter Taylaur (Jolly Roger). The post ‘A Sunday Affair’, ‘Before Valentines’, ‘The Plan’ other Netflix titles in February appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Flutterwave set to promote small businesses in Africa through BB Titans
Flutterwave collaborates with Multichoice to host Big Brother Titans, a mix of Big Brother Naija and Big Brother Mzansi. The post Flutterwave set to promote small businesses in Africa through BB Titans appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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How BVAS exposed election rigging in Osun, By Ismail Omipidan
While I agree with INEC and most Nigerians that nothing is wrong with BVAS, I however make bold to say that a lot is wrong with the operators, especially those who came up with the idea of synchronisation. For me, all stakeholders interested in deepening our electoral system and democracy must de
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Court sacks Nigerian senator, orders fresh election
Although the senator was recently convicted and jailed for corruption, the declaration of his seat vacant by the court has nothing to do with that. The post Court sacks Nigerian senator, orders fresh election 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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Governor Bagudu fails to appear before assembly over alleged N18 billion misappropriation
The lawmakers want the governor to explain how the N18 billion federal government loan they approved in 2021 for the state was spent. The post Governor Bagudu fails to appear before assembly over alleged N18 billion misappropriation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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How I survived many life battles, challenges -- President Buhari
Mr Buhari says he escaped to join the army following pressure that he should get married. The post How I survived many life battles, challenges - President Buhari appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Waste aggregators take delivery of baling machines under coca-cola’s cycleplast project
The recycling-focused project, Cycleplast, was launched in April 2022 to engender positive waste disposal behaviors that will help reduce the amount of plastic waste. The post Waste aggregators take delivery of baling machines under coca-cola’s cycleplast project appeared first on Premium Times
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Despite COVID-19, new report shows increase in contraceptive use
The executive director of FP2030, Samukeliso Dube, however, noted that donor government funding for family planning is not keeping up with the growing demand for modern contraception. The post Despite COVID-19, new report shows increase in contraceptive use appeared first on Premium Times Niger
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Naira Redesign: CBN can’t continue to snub Nigerians
The CBN cannot afford to continue to snub our democratic institutions the way it has done so far. The post Naira Redesign: CBN can’t continue to snub Nigerians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Voices from the 1930 inquiry into the Aba women’s war, By Tayo Agunbiade
The use of the Lewis machine gun to shoot the women was given a robust defence by Captain Cornish: “The Lewis Gun is a very dependable weapon to keep mobs in distance. The only way to disperse an unruly mob is to kill them all.” The shooter, Lt. Browning said: “I set the machine gun […] The pos
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New Naira Notes: Govt ‘ll eliminate squeeze, chaos in currency swap - Buhari
There are reports across the country of long queues of people waiting for hours for their turn to deposit old notes and get new ones, triggering public anger and opposition’s criticism. The post New Naira Notes: Govt ‘ll eliminate squeeze, chaos in currency swap - Buhari appeared first on Premi
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Federal lawmaker’s aide abducted in Cross River
Police said they were investigating the incident. The post Federal lawmaker’s aide abducted in Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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New Naira Notes: I know Nigerians are 'facing hardship' - Buhari
"President Buhari gave strong assurances that the government will not leave them to their own fate." The post New Naira Notes: I know Nigerians are 'facing hardship' - Buhari appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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How leaders can win with better Self Awareness— Professor Roger Delves
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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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Strike: NAHCO begins talks on salary raise
NAHCO said the strike did not have a significant impact on its business, adding that it was called off at around 1500hrs on Monday. The post Strike: NAHCO begins talks on salary raise appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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PDP lifts suspension on two Ekiti members
The PDP had on 20 January approved the suspension of some of its members in Ekiti and Enugu. The post PDP lifts suspension on two Ekiti members appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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