Bill Gates warns AI can drive events that could cause a billion deaths
Billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned that artificial intelligence is powerful enough to drive events that could cause a billion deaths.
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‘It is a dream come true’: Moses Simon celebrates 100th Super Eagles appearance
Simon reflected on the significance of reaching the century mark and expressed his appreciation to the coaches who have trusted him with opportunities to represent Nigeria throughout his international career The post ‘It is a dream come true’: Moses Simon celebrates 100th Super E...
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Lawal to Wike: You can’t support APC candidates and other parties, clarify allegiance
ABUJA — Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has asked Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to clarify his political allegiance over his involvement in the Rainbow Coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Lawal said Wike could not simultaneously suppo...
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Osinachi Ohale retires from Super Falcons after 16 years
Ohale made the emotional announcement on Friday through a farewell statement on her Instagram page The post Osinachi Ohale retires from Super Falcons after 16 years appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Why I took break from music — Kizz Daniel
Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel has revealed that his recent break from music was due to the death of his mother this year, not because he was working on an al Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-took-break-from-music-kizz-daniel/...
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Toxic red: Inside deadly trade in dye-laced palm oil, coloured pepper
In millions of Nigerian homes, palm oil and ground pepper (ata gigun) are non-negotiable kitchen staples. Unrefined palm oil is naturally rich in beta-carotene, which the body converts into essential vitamins A and E. It delivers vital energy alongside antioxidants that fight cel...
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Nigeria at 66: Sanwo-Olu urges citizens to set aside ethnic, religious differences
Lagos State governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has urged Nigerians to set aside ethnic, religious and other differences and work collectively towards building a peaceful, stronger and more prosperous country. Sanwo-Olu made the call on Friday at the Lagos Secretariat Community ...
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Lagos: Police identify inspector in viral video, begin disciplinary action
Lagos State Police Command has identified the police inspector featured in a viral video making inappropriate remarks while travelling in a public vehicle. The command said it has commenced disciplinary proceedings against the officer. It disclosed this in a statement released in...
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‘They did well’ – Chelle hails two Super Eagles players after Madagascar win
Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, has hailed two of his players after Nigeria defeated Madagascar 2-1 in a 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifier on Friday. Two goals from George Ilenikhena and Moses Usor ensured the Super Eagles came from a goal down to beat Madagascar in U...
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AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Why I substituted Samuel Chukwueze against Madagascar – Chelle
Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, has explained why he substituted Samuel Chukwueze during his side’s Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifier 2-1 win against Madagascar on Friday. Chelle opted to replace Chukwueze with LASK forward Moses Usor, who scored the winning goal for Niger...
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Best performing Nigerian stocks for the week ended September 25, 2026
The Nigerian equities market maintained its winning streak into a third consecutive week, with the benchmark NGX All-Share Index (ASI) rising 2,308.85 basis points or approximately 0.92%, to close at 252,113.41 points on Friday, September 25, up from 249,804.56 points the previou...
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Blessing CEO loses son while in prison
Controversial Nigerian self-acclaimed relationship expert, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has reportedly lost her son. Blessing CEO lost her second son a month after she was remanded in Kirikiri Prison. The rumours, which surfaced online days ago, were confirmed...
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NDC warns chairmen against support group fees
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has warned state chairmen and other party officials against demanding registration fees from support groups, declaring that the registration process is free. The party said any official found ...