Tinubu hails EFCC after FBI praises role in sextortion arrests
The investigation, known as Operation Artemis, led to the extradition of Mudasiru Afeez Olawale and Adebola Festus Adekunle to the US in August.
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Insecurity didn’t begin in Tinubu’s administration – Dogara
A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, says Nigeria’s security challenges predate the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Dogara, who is the Chancellor of Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, made the assertion at the institution’s 16th convoca...
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'Igbos can't wait 60 years to become president for four years – Benjamin Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, on Saturday said that Igbos cannot wait for 60 years just to become Nigeria's president for only four years. Kalu asserted that, upon assuming the presidency when power rotates to the South-East, the Igbo people w...
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Governor Lawal presents staff of office and official vehicles to 19 Zamfara emirs
The coronation and presentation of staff office ceremony for the emirs took place at the Trade Fair Complex in Gusau, the state capital. The post Governor Lawal presents staff of office and official vehicles to 19 Zamfara emirs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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FG deploys experts to Ogun over recurring gas emissions in schools
By James Ogunnaike The Federal Government has deployed a specialised technical team to Ogun State to investigate recurring subsurface gas emissions that have triggered health concerns and disrupted academic activities in secondary schools across the Ijebu axis. The intervention, ...
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A tale of two emergencies: Why Nigeria does not need new science, By Adewale Adeyemo
Nigeria trains excellent doctors and exports many of them. What it lacks is the chain that carries a collapsing person to one of them in time… That chain can be built. Stabilise first and bill later, through a funded federal scheme that reimburses hospitals that comply. Enforce S...
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FG, Ogun probe recurring gas leaks
The Federal Government and Ogun State have deployed a committee to probe recurring subsurface gas leaks affecting schools and communities in the Ijebu axis Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-ogun-probe-recurring-gas-leaks/...
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CIBN urges banks to increase lending to MSMEs, honours 755 professionals
Mr Alabi said the honorees’ achievements, leadership and dedication had helped advance the banking profession and contributed to the country's economic growth. The post CIBN urges banks to increase lending to MSMEs, honours 755 professionals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeri...
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Joke Silva thanks Nigerians for support after Olu Jacobs’ death
Veteran actress, Joke Silva, has thanked Nigerians and others who supported her family following the death of her husband, veteran actor Olu Jacobs. Silva, in an Instagram post on Saturday, thanked those who offered prayers, sent messages and made contributions towards the actor’...
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2027: Four South-east governors ask Igbos to vote for Tinubu, give reasons
Mr Mbah described Southeasterners as strategic people who had established businesses and relationships beyond the zone. The post 2027: Four South-east governors ask Igbos to vote for Tinubu, give reasons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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2027: Tinubu’s achievements will convince Nigerians to re-elect him, Yari says
Mr Yari reaffirmed the commitment of the APC-PCC to secure the buy-in of Nigerian electorate for the actualisation of Tinubu’s second term aspiration. The post 2027: Tinubu’s achievements will convince Nigerians to re-elect him, Yari says appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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2027: 'Manipulate system at your peril' - Catholic Bishop warns politicians
The Catholic Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, Most Rev Godfrey Onah, has warned politicians against manipulating the system or stopping the opposition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Bishop Onah stated this while speaking on the 2027 elections and the role of incumbents. He said th...
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Plateau police arrest man over wife’s killing
The police said the suspect allegedly shot his wife in the chest with a locally fabricated firearm following a domestic dispute at their residence The post Plateau police arrest man over wife’s killing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....