Cement is a dull business made interesting by whoever controls the kilns. In Nigeria that is Aliko Dangote, and the nine-month numbers show why it pays. Revenue rose a fifth to ₦3.77 trillion. Pre-tax profit rose 41% to N1.47 trillion. Unlock the rest of this article with FTM. Subscribe to FTM, o...
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A public affairs analyst, Marcel Ngogbehei, has accused opposition politicians of turning Nigeria's political parties into personal vehicles for their presidential ambitions, alleging that they routinely take over existing party structures, sideline founding members and abandon t...
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Nigeria’s Flamingos face Japan in the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, seeking to win the country’s first-ever title in the competition. The post Japan vs Nigeria LIVE UPDATES: Flamingos chase historic U-17 World Cup title appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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By Ayobami Okerinde Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has challenged President Bola Tinubu to extend his visits to the remaining 33 states of the federation after spending a night in Akwa Ibom State. bi made the call in a post on X on Sat...
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President Bola Tinubu on Saturday urged supporters in Rivers State to use their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to vote for what he described as the progressive development of the Nigerian economy, saying it was their weapon against poverty. Tinubu made the appeal while addressing s...
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operation that uncovered an illegal oil refinery allegedly operated by Chinese nationals in Ogere, Ogun State, also exposed suspected unregistered alcohol production, illegal timber exports and unlawful mining activitie...
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President Bola Tinubu on Saturday conveyed Nigeria’s condolences to Niger Republic’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tiani, following the death of his father, Tiani Hassane. The elder Tiani died on Thursday at the age of 110. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-condoles-...
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The Lagos State Government says it is targeting between 90 and 95 per cent success in flood control ahead of the 2027 rainy season through resilient infrastructure and year-round drainage maintenance. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-targets-90-flood-control-ahead-of-2027-rai...
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President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerian youths to collect their Permanent Voter Cards and participate in the 2027 general elections, saying their future depends on the outcome of the poll. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-your-future-depends-on-election-collect-your-pvcs-tinu...
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The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has restrained three workers' unions at Kaduna State University (KASU) from embarking on strike or taking any form of industrial action pending the determination of a suit before it. The order was issued by Justice E. D. Subilim of the Abu...
