Lagos govt announces demolition of fire-damaged GNI building
The planned demolition follows a fire that gutted the building on Martins Street on 24 December 2025, killing 12 people, according to an earlier report by PREMIUM TIMES.
The planned demolition follows a fire that gutted the building on Martins Street on 24 December 2025, killing 12 people, according to an earlier report by PREMIUM TIMES.
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The family of Nigerian gospel singer, Olayemi Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, has announced his death on October 14, 2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/family-confirms-death-of-gospel-singer-toluwanisings/...
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Nigerian gospel singer Olayemi Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, has died. The singer reportedly passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, October 14, 2026, according to a statement released by his family on his Instagram account. In the statement, the family identifie...
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Abdoul Razaq Zada opened the scoring for Niger in the 19th minute before Abdoul Rakilou doubled the advantage in the 86th minute. The post WAFU B U-17 Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets lose to Niger in opening game appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Tompolo says Mr Tinubu is a selfless and courageous leader who did not care about his re-election but went on to carry out bold reforms The post Tinubu’s re-election: Don’t allow repeat of 2023, Tompolo tells Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has described the expanded presidential campaign council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a “confession of fear”, accusing President Bola Tinubu of prioritising political alliances over Nigeria’s economic hardship and insecurity. Atik...
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The 39-year-old patient developed symptoms while in quarantine, as Kenyan health authorities continued tracing contacts of the country’s first confirmed Ebola case. The post Kenya confirms second Ebola case as contact develops symptoms in quarantine appeared first on Premium Time...
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Two developments meet our reporting threshold today. INEC has formally explained why prominent PDP governorship candidates were excluded from its published lists, while the APC has inaugurated a presidential campaign council incorporating senior figures from other political parti...
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The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd.), has stressed the need for increased investment in indigenous defence technology, local manufacturing, artificial intelligence and strategic partnerships to strengthen Nigeria’s national security and reduce dependen...
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The Lagos State Government is set to begin the controlled demolition of the Great Nigeria Insurance House on Lagos Island, 10 months after a fire. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-to-demolish-gni-building-10-months-after-fire/...
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Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets lost 2-1 to Niger Republic in their opening fixture at the WAFU B U-17 Championship on Wednesday night. Niger took the lead through Abdoul Razaq Zada in the 19th minute. Zada slotted home after goalkeeper Mutiu Adedayo fumbled a cross inside his box. Nige...
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Former Sierra Leone Vice-President, Samuel Sam-Sumana, says Nigeria’s sacrifices in restoring peace to his country will remain indelible in its history. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-role-in-sierra-leone-peace-unforgettable-says-ex-vp/...
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Nigerian singer Lojay has revealed that he faced numerous obstacles and doubts, including from family members, when he decided to pursue a career in music. Speaking during a recent livestream with content creator Gilmore, the ‘Monalisa’ hitmaker recalled that one of his wealthy a...
