The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-man independent investigative committee with a mandate to unravel the immediate and remote causes of the death of 37 persons suspected to be illegal miners. Inaugurating the committee in Abuja, the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said the fede...
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reset the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 23% following the 307th meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in Abuja. Eleven members attended the meeting. Details later.. The post BREAKING: CBN resets MPR at 23% appeared first on Nairametr...
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The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Abubakar Sokoto, has described the emerging Rainbow Coalition as another phase in Nigeria’s history of political alliances and realignments. In a statement issued in Sokoto on Tuesday, he said political coalitio...
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…Govt institutions must not be places of death, FG declares …Warns against evidence tampering, says no officer will be shielded By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Federal Government on Tuesday inaugurated a 10-member Independent Investigative Committee to probe the deaths of 37 suspecte...
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Nigerian stocks started the week with an eighth consecutive positive session, with the NGX All-Share Index gaining 0.14% to 250,156.80 points, leaving the index up 61% year to date. The post Nigerian Stocks Blasts Past 250,000 Ceiling ahead of Dangote refinery Listing appeared fi...
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The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, occurred in Nenwenta, a community in Awgu Local Government Area of the state. The post Couple, three children die as head tank falls on building in Enugu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The Osun assembly said the proposed system places significant emphasis on security and how money generated from motor parks in the state is collected and accounted for. The post Osun Assembly backs Adeleke’s order to establish motor park management system appeared first on Premiu...
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Nigeria recorded over 18.8 million air passengers in 2025, making it the fourth-largest aviation market in Africa, FAAN’s MD Olubunmi Kuku has revealed. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-records-18-8m-passengers-in-2025-clinches-4th-position-in-africa-faan/...
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The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has warned the public against dealing with impostors parading themselves as candidates and leaders of the party in the build-up to the 2027 general elections. The party also said that it was yet to join any coalition with any other political p...
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By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has concluded arrangements for the inauguration of its Presidential Campaign Council, PCC, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party said its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his ru...
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The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, in Ogun State has warned political actors to avoid campaigns capable of causing crisis ahead of the 2027 general elections. The IPAC chairman in the state, who is also the chairman of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, Comrade Abayomi Sanyao...
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Among those in camp are forwards Moses Simon, Akor Adams, Taiwo Awoniyi, Moses Usor, George Ilenikhena and Tolu Arokodare The post AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: 20 players arrive as Super Eagles begin preparations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a N34 million amended suit filed by Laurium Mining Company Limited against the Nigeria Customs Service Board and three others over import duty exemptions. The post Nigeria Customs floors Laurium Mining Company as Court dismisses N34 mi...
