Oyo school kidnap survivor testifies on terrorists’ invasion as suspects’ trial begins
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Abia 2027: Otti unveils ‘Rescue to Consolidation’ manifesto
By John Alechenu ABUJA- Governor Alex Otti has unveiled his 2027 re-election manifesto titled ‘The New Abia: From Rescue to Consolidation’, saying he needs four more years to institutionalise transparency and kill mediocrity in the state. Otti unveiled the manifesto on Saturday d...
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2027: ADC-PCC accuses Tinubu govt of plot to weaken opposition
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of orchestrating a campaign of intimidation and suppression against opposition parties to weaken them ahead of the 2027 general...
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Masussuka’s killing highlights Nigeria’s extremism, terrorism problem
Under the guise of condemning his controversial teachings, some of Mr Masussuka's critics continue to gloat over his killing. The post Masussuka’s killing highlights Nigeria’s extremism, terrorism problem appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Meet the CEOs leading Nigeria’s seven listed oil and gas companies
Behind these companies are executives with different educational backgrounds, professional experiences and leadership journeys, but a shared responsibility of navigating one of Nigeria's most strategically important industries. The post Meet the CEOs leading Nigeria’s seven liste...
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Nigeria Debate Consortium To Hold Lagos Governorship Debate November 8
The Nigeria Debate Consortium, a coalition of five Nigerian media organisations, will begin its series of debates ahead of the 2027 general elections with the Lagos governorship debate on Sunday, November 8. The debate, scheduled for 7pm, will hold at The Hub by IALA, House of Hi...
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Nigeria hosts $5bn Africa Energy Bank headquarters
Nigeria hosts the formal establishment of the new $5bn Africa Energy Bank, a joint initiative by Afreximbank and APPO to fund African energy projects. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-hosts-5bn-africa-energy-bank-headquarters/...
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NDLEA intercepts large consignments of illicit drugs in 7 states
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted large consignments of illicit drugs in seven states across the country. The states include Lagos, Kano, Kaduna, Sokoto, Ondo, Oyo and Edo, in a series of intelligence-led operations. This is contained in a statement...
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Toluwanisings' widow bows to pressure, agrees for singer to be buried at home
Damilola Olayemi, the widow of the late Nigerian gospel singer, Toluwanisings, has finally bowed to pressure over the final resting place of her husband. This came after an alleged disagreement with the singer's family. DAILY POST recalls that the family had, in a viral interview...
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Fountain of Life pastor Jimmy Odukoya introduces new wife to congregation
The Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church, Jimmy Odukoya, has introduced his new wife, Pastor Mo Odukoya, to his congregation in Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/fountain-of-life-pastor-jimmy-odukoya-introduces-new-wife-to-congregation/...
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The pursuit of happiness in a world of moral relativism, By Mathew Hassan Kukah
The powerful message Bishop Kukah gave fresh graduates of Augustine University at the university's 2026 convocation ceremony. The post The pursuit of happiness in a world of moral relativism, By Mathew Hassan Kukah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Kwankwaso has much longer, distinguished resume than Peter Obi - Buhari's ex-aide
Former media aide to the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has said the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso has a much longer and more distinguished political résumé than the party's flag bearer, Peter Obi. Ahmad said Kwank...
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Alake admits Tinubu yet to fulfil electricity promise, says work in progress
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, APC-PCC, has admitted that President Bola Tinubu has not fully addressed Nigeria’s electricity challenges but insists that his administration remains committed to providing Nigerians with reliable power supply. The coun...