Demands review of long-distance NYSC postings By Adeola Badru IBADAN — The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Southwest Zone D, has raised concern over alleged ransom demands of up to ₦50 million for some prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted while travel...
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From AI and productivity to leadership, skills and organisational culture, nearly 5,000 delegates gathered in Abuja for CIPM ICE 2026, regarded as Africa’s largest HR event. But beyond the numbers was a bigger question: how must organisations and the people who power them, ...
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The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) is seeking deeper collaboration with private sector players as part of efforts to expand Nigeria’s space economy and strengthen the country’s position in the global space industry. The post FG pushes for private particip...
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By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has recounted his experience with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following the end of his tenure as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), saying the commission eventually cleare...
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President Bola Tinubu on Friday received a series of high-profile visitors at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos, bringing together leading figures from Nigeria’s business, political and state leadership. Among those who visited the President were the President of Dangote Group, ...
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Sixty-six years after independence, Nigeria is still a country of immense possibility and unfinished work. Its young people, its global diaspora and the resilience of its people offer reasons to believe that the next decade can be different. On 1 October 1960, Nigeria began its l...
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According to the Chief Law Officer of Kaduna State, previous exercises were carried out on New Year's Day, during Democracy Day and Independence Day celebrations. The post Nigeria @ 66 : Uba Sani grants clemency to 27 prisoners appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The new appointee, Amos Dunia, is a former chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council. The post 2027: Makinde appoints campaign spokesperson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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“This is in the exercise of his power of Prerogative of Mercy under Section 212 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) and in consultation with the Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy, Enugu State,” an official said. The post Independence: Nigerian governor pardons 13 convict...
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By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said his predecessor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has nothing to show for 24 years as Speaker, Governor and Minister. He challenged the people of Evo Kingdom in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of...
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By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has asked the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to prepare his resignation, following his declaration that he would quit office if President Bol...
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"Political parties and candidates must resist the temptation to weaponise religion, ethnicity and regional sentiments, as Nigerians have witnessed enough bloodshed and division during election periods." The post CAN marks 50th anniversary, warns politicians against weaponising re...
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Says coordinator arrested while seeking release of colleague By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Obidient Movement has called for the release of its Akwa Ibom State Coordinator, Dr Ben Smith, and the State Coordinator of the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, Elijah Noah, following their reported ar...
