The final burial rites for legendary stage, television, and silver screen icon Olu Jacobs commenced in Lagos with an evening defined by solemn hymns, evocative performances, glowing tributes, and humorous recollections of a life extraordinarily lived. At the heart of the gathering was his wife, v...
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The Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashir Obasa has appealed to members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state to avoid any form of conflict ahead of the 2027 general elections. He also advised the APC members to avoid those he described as detractors, say...
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A university don has urged the Nigerian government to adopt smart storage technology to stop post-harvest losses estimated at N14.4tn annually. Read More: https://punchng.com/don-urges-fg-to-use-smart-storage-to-stop-n14-4tn-food-waste/...
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"The presidential election is on January 16, 2027. By January 17, 2027, I will announce my resignation as FCT minister should the president lose in Rivers and the FCT." The post 2027: I’ll resign if Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers, Wike vows appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The Federal Government has called for stronger private sector investment in Nigeria’s midstream and downstream petroleum sectors to match rising crude outp Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-urges-private-investors-to-fund-oil-refining-gas-projects/...
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Cjay featured in films such as “Larry Cold”, “Mum Overnight”, “A Day to My Wedding”, “The Lies She Tell”, among others. The post Nollywood actor Cjay dies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, has declared that Nigeria is in trouble, following the level of hunger in the country. Amaechi said if ADC is elected into office in 2027, Nigerians will clap because there would be an improvement in...
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The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, on Wednesday charged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to be independent during the 2027 general elections. Kingibe said INEC must conduct the 2027 general elections in a manner that would r...
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According to Abiodun, discussions with NNPC focused on land acquisition, incentives and other requirements necessary to facilitate the take-off of the project, with the state government committing to provide the necessary cooperation and guarantees. The post Ogun, NNPC partner to...
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The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, has warned politicians against violence, thuggery, and recruiting cultists for the 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ogun-cp-warns-politicians-against-violence-recruiting-cultists/...
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The department said it is officially removing Nigeria from this category following amendments to its regulations. The post Tanzania removes Nigeria from referral visa category appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The Naira extended its appreciation against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market ahead of the Independence Day holiday. Central Bank of Nigeria data showed that the Naira gained further to N1,329.16 on Wednesday from N1,330.47 exchanged on Tuesday. This means that t...
