Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for greater private sector participation in Nigeria’s energy sector, saying government alone cannot resolve the country’s persistent electricity crisis. Obasanjo spoke at the Youth Governance Dialogue, themed “African Youth and Renai...
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Kofunjo Club finished second with nine gold, 11 silver and 11 bronze medals for 60 points. The post Tee Tumblers dominate GYMFEST as organisers target international expansion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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On November 6, Lagos hosted the 1xCup Awards Night 2026, a prestigious ceremony marking the conclusion of the tournament’s fourth season. Six days after the final, players and coaches gathered once again to learn the names of the top performers and relive the competition’s most m...
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By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Professor Joash Amupitan SAN, has urged members of the 2027 Election Petition Tribunals to avoid technicalities that defeat substantive justice and to subject electronic evidence to rigorous sc...
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The annual gospel concert will return to Lagos on 4 December with Nigerian and international performers. The post The Experience unveils artistes for 2026 edition appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The management of the Anambra State Traffic Management Agency, ATMA, has suspended some of its officers for two months without pay after they went viral recently for singing a campaign song in support of the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter...
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The Nigerian government has begun moves to regulate postgraduate clinical specialisation in physiotherapy, with 46 practitioners undergoing training. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-moves-to-standardise-postgraduate-physiotherapy-training/...
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A Federal High Court in Kaduna has convicted a former Nigerian soldier, Ruth Ogunleye, over TikTok videos containing allegations against the Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, Maj.-Gen. Oluyemi Olatoye. Justice Rilwanu Aikawa delivered the judgment on Tuesday, Novem...
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Ten players have arrived at the Super Eagles’ camp in Uyo ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania. Among the early arrivals are goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, defenders Calvin Bassey and Ola Aina, and midfielder Alex Iwobi. The other p...
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Mr Adeleke dismissed claims that his administration took new foreign loans. The post Adeleke speaks on Osun’s debt profile, amid reported $26.56m borrowing increase appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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By Steve Oko The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the British government of complicity in the alleged persecution of its detained leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, particularly his abduction in Kenya and extraordinary rendition to Nigeria. The group also accused Britain of ...
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The acclaimed producers and MTN Next Afrobeats Stars judges share insights from years of creating some of Afrobeats’ biggest hits. The post What emerging artistes need to succeed in Afrobeats — Puffy Tee, Krizbeatz, Andre Vibez appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
