Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 38-year-old businessman, Philip Tunde, with 4.80kg of cocaine concealed in the soles of shoes and railings of travelling bags at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The suspect was arrested on Sunday, Se...
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Governor Kefas made the allegation on Saturday at a meeting with artisanal and small-scale miners in Jalingo The post Government, security officials aiding illegal mining – Taraba governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Nigeria will host another major CAF event, the organisation’s Ordinary General Assembly, on 21 November The post CAF confirms date for 2026 Awards in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Some leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC have petitioned the party’s National Working Committee NWC, demanding sanctions against a former Benue State Chairman, Mr Austin Agada, over his alleged role in the Nyesom Wike-backed Rainbow Coalitio...
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By Fauziyya Lawal, Katsina Katsina State is set to host Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday for the commissioning and flag-off of key road projects executed by the administration of Governor Dikko Umar Radda as well as the launch of the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (...
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Sporting Lagos head coach, Jeffrey Buter has been summoned by the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, for his comment after his side’s matchday six encounter against Barau FC. The modest side held Barau FC to a 1-1 draw in the encounter played at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, On...
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The selected manufacturers are from Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Uganda, Ukraine and Vietnam. The post Nigerian drugmaker Fidson selected to manufacture generic influenza antiviral under global licence appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The dominance of banks among Nigeria's most valuable and best-performing listed companies is a sign of deeper structural weaknesses in the economy rather than evidence of economic strength. The post Bank dominance on NGX reflects structural economic problems — Experts appeared fi...
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There is no clear economic or scientific basis driving the sharp rise in real estate prices in Banana Island, according to Olukayode Olusanya. The post Ikoyi land prices hit N6 million per sqm, Oak Holdings CEO questions the economics appeared first on Nairametrics ....
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A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Buba Galadima, has recalled warning former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai that he might be jailed over the way he carried himself. Galadima said he visited the NDC presidential running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso and begged hi...
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The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has condemned the abduction of about 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps members travelling to their orientation camp, describing the incident as another indication of worsening insecurity in Nigeri...
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The restriction follows a suit filed by Gamji Nigeria Company Limited seeking an order to preserve funds in the state government’s accounts pending enforcement of the outstanding payment award. The post Court places restriction on Osun bank accounts appeared first on Premium Time...
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A commercial driver in Lagos narrowly escaped jail after NDLEA operatives discovered cocaine and methamphetamine concealed in a Fearless energy drink bottl Read More: https://punchng.com/video-lagos-driver-escapes-jail-after-ndlea-uncovers-drugs-concealed-in-energy-drink-parcel/...
