Nasarawa police foil alleged kidnap, arrest four suspects
The police spokesperson in Nasarawa, Ramhan Nansel, a superintendent of police, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday.
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Peter Obi speaks on creation of campaign council by OK Movement
There has been a face-off between the NDC leadership and the OK Movement over the setting up of its presidential campaign council for the 2027 election. The post Peter Obi speaks on creation of campaign council by OK Movement appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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States, FCT Generate N5.15tn IGR In 2025 As Lagos Leads With N1.77tn — NBS
Lagos State recorded the highest Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) among Nigerian states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in 2025, generating N1.77 trillion, This is according to newly released revenue figures by the National Bureau of Statistics on Thursday. The NBS repo...
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Otti backs fuel subsidy removal, says return would hurt Nigeria
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has backed the removal of fuel subsidy, saying those calling for its return do not mean well for the country. Read More: https://punchng.com/otti-backs-fuel-subsidy-removal-says-return-would-hurt-nigeria/...
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NIPCO plans $3bn FLNG project in Nigeria
NIPCO Gas Ltd. has announced plans to develop a Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project in Nigeria, with an estimated investment of over $3bn. Read More: https://punchng.com/nipco-plans-3bn-flng-project-in-nigeria/...
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Like Nigeria’s Blue Silks, Hong Kong non-litigation lawyers to get Senior Counsel rank
Just like in Nigeria, where the Blue Silks rank of Senior Council of Nigeria, SCN, has been introduced as an alternative to the Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, title, the rank of Senior Counsel is being introduced for non-litigation lawyers in Hong Kong. The Blue Silks SCN is co...
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Anyone who rigs election under me as president will be jailed – Peter Obi
The NDC candidate stressed that rather than attack opposition politicians, he would work with them and even support them. The post Anyone who rigs election under me as president will be jailed – Peter Obi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
parks
Okoye arrives Super Eagles camp ahead of Madagascar clash
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has arrived in camp in Uyo ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 AFCON qualifying clash against Madagascar. Read More: https://punchng.com/okoye-arrives-super-eagles-camp-ahead-of-madagascar-clash/...
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Legend Extra Stout set to deliver a Legendary Night of Music with Patoranking at TRACE Live.
Legend Extra Stout is set to bring its signature celebration of boldness and originality to TRACE Live as Nigeria’s Afro-dancehall king Patoranking headlines the concert at Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Friday, September 25. Themed “God Over Everything”, the concert w...
safety
Police seal fake alcohol factory, arrest 48-year-old in Lagos
Lagos State Police have sealed a factory producing adulterated alcoholic drinks in Badagry and arrested a 48-year-old man, Anaebo Hilary. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-seal-fake-alcohol-factory-arrest-48-year-old-in-lagos/...
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AFCON qualifiers: Nigeria vs Madagascar – date, time, venue and where to watch
By Adegboyega Adeleye The Super Eagles of Nigeria will begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON qualifying campaign when they host Madagascar at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, on Friday. Eric Chelle’s side will be aiming for a winning start in Group L as th...
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“Something must kill a man” – Pete Edochie mourns Olu Jacobs, praises Joke Silva for six-year care
Both actors belong to almost the same generation of actors who grew their careers from stage to television and are respected veterans in the industry The post “Something must kill a man” – Pete Edochie mourns Olu Jacobs, praises Joke Silva for six-year care appeared first on Prem...
business
Seplat, Aradel Energy Fuel Nigeria stocks Bullish run
There high investor interest in the major oil and gas stocks on the Nigerian stock market—Seplat Energy PLC (SEPLAT) and Aradel Holdings PLC (SPIRIT)—driven by surging crude oil prices, strong earnings, and favorable macroeconomic developments. The post Seplat, Aradel Energy Fuel...