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Inimitable Inuwa and Gombe's plethora of accolades
In its 2021 state-of-the-states report released recently which reflected on the states' performance in the year 2020, Gombe State, the Jewel in the Savannah ranked seventh out of the 36 states of the federation by scoring higher points in the fiscal performance index owing to the sound economic
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120 security officials currently combating crime in Edo’s forests – Obaseki
The governor said all the forests in the state would be combed to flush out criminals. The post 120 security officials currently combating crime in Edo’s forests – Obaseki appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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EPL: Leeds sack Bielsa after poor run
Bielsa is gone from Leeds after almost four years and leading them back to the EPL in 2020 The post EPL: Leeds sack Bielsa after poor run appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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APC appoints Zonal Congress Committees
The APC zonal congresses will elect zonal party leaders before the National Convention slated for March 26. The post APC appoints Zonal Congress Committees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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COVID-19: Nigeria records 35 new infections Monday
NCDC noted that the latest data includes a backlog of 23 discharged cases reported in Akwa Ibom state from February 21 to 27, 2022. The post COVID-19: Nigeria records 35 new infections Monday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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My 'I'm ready to get dirty' comment taken out of context - Tinubu
"Sadly, the wrong headline and story have been latched on by some online platforms/blogs and commentators to pour invective on my person." The post My 'I'm ready to get dirty' comment taken out of context - Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria 'surprised' but fails to condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Nigerian government also said it has confirmed that military action by Russia has been "confined to military installations" in Ukraine. The post Nigeria 'surprised' but fails to condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Court bars Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife from comments on family, children
Mr Fani-Kayode and Ms Chikwendu have been locked in a legal battle over the custody of their four sons since they split in late 2020. The post Court bars Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife from comments on family, children appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Pinnick hails Super Falcons’ resilience, says airport incident ‘unfortunate’
The players and officials were interminably kept at the Abuja Airport after returning from Cote d'Ivoire The post Pinnick hails Super Falcons’ resilience, says airport incident ‘unfortunate’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Bauchi governor meets Obasanjo
Mr Mohammed said he visited the former president to tap from his wisdom ahead of 2023. The post 2023: Bauchi governor meets Obasanjo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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IGP appoints acting DIG, orders redeployment of three AIGs
The Police said the redeployments followed the recent vacuum caused by the retirement of some senior officers, after the completion of their statutory years of service. The post IGP appoints acting DIG, orders redeployment of three AIGs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Stranded in Ukraine: The agony of Nigerians, By Reuben Abati
For Nigerians, the crisis in Ukraine is not far away at all. It is next door, in fact it may be said that the war is having a major effect in many Nigerian homes and families. This is not about crude oil, the spot price of which has gone beyond $100 per barrel, and the
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Police distribute new uniforms, kits to personnel
Police say the gesture is part of the IGP’s desire to resuscitate the quarterly issuance of uniforms and other accoutrements to some members of the Force. The post Police distribute new uniforms, kits to personnel appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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We’ll make the state hot for criminals’, Edo govt says after bank robbery
Two police officers and five people were shot dead during the bank robbery. The post We’ll make the state hot for criminals’, Edo govt says after bank robbery appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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INEC tasks new commissioners on credible elections
Six INEC National Commissioners were inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday. The post INEC tasks new commissioners on credible elections appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Gunmen attack communities in Niger State, kill many people
Attacks by armed groups have continued in the North-west and in Niger State despite repeated assurances by the government. The post Gunmen attack communities in Niger State, kill many people appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Observers describe Enugu LG elections as peaceful, transparent
The observers commend Governor Ugwuanyi, ENSIEC. The post Observers describe Enugu LG elections as peaceful, transparent appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Buhari to sign Electoral Bill “any moment from now” – Aide
“He (Buhari) will sign it (the Electoral Bill) any moment from now. It could be today, it could be tomorrow, it could be anytime, but within 30 days.” The post Buhari to sign Electoral Bill “any moment from now” – Aide appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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NPFL: Finidi asserts poor officiating caused derby defeat to Heartland
Enyimba lost for the fourth time in five league matches on Saturday The post NPFL: Finidi asserts poor officiating caused derby defeat to Heartland appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Alleged Defamation: Podcast producer apologises to government official
The producer said the publication was an ‘honest mistake’. The post Alleged Defamation: Podcast producer apologises to government official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Constitution Review: Senate fixes date to vote on new amendments
The Senate Committee on Constitution Review will lay its report before the chamber on Wednesday. The post Constitution Review: Senate fixes date to vote on new amendments appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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'It's a Signal': What does APC's performance in Abuja council election mean?
Last month, APC recorded its worst performance in the FCT polls under President Muhammadu Buhari. The post 'It's a Signal': What does APC's performance in Abuja council election mean? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Lawmaker says she has been denied salary for refusing to defect to APC
She has vowed to remain with the PDP. The post Lawmaker says she has been denied salary for refusing to defect to APC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Poland, Hungary, Slovakia prepare to receive fleeing Ukranians
Poland called for the "fiercest possible sanctions" against Russia. The post Poland, Hungary, Slovakia prepare to receive fleeing Ukranians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Convicted Maina's second trial stalled, court fixes fresh hearing date
Mr Maina is currently serving a jail term over the diversion of pension funds. The post Convicted Maina's second trial stalled, court fixes fresh hearing date appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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"I never thought it was possible to shoot a movie on a moving train in Nigeria" – Actor Alex Ekubo
The 35-year-old actor plays a northerner in Nigeria's first-ever movie on a moving train, 'Conversation in Transit.' The post 'I never thought it was possible to shoot a movie on a moving train in Nigeria' – Actor Alex Ekubo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Tambuwal urges Buhari to improve welfare of security personnel
Governor Tambuwal said, "Those (security agents) at the frontline should receive every attention that they deserve." The post Tambuwal urges Buhari to improve welfare of security personnel appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria decides 2023: How elections are stolen (1), By Ayisha Osori
If we can rely on INEC’s timetable, voting will commence in 361 days on February 18 2023 with the presidential elections. For those who want Nigerians not cut from the traditional school of political chicanery and entitlement, to start winning elections, the dilemma is how to disrupt the
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Consumer protection body deplores 'coordinated' ticket price hike by airlines
The regulator, NCAA , says while customers shouldn't be cheated, airlines must survive. The post Consumer protection body deplores 'coordinated' ticket price hike by airlines appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Cocaine Scandal: Court approves Abba Kyari's detention for two weeks
The NDLEA is investigating Abba Kyari, a suspended deputy commissioner of police, and other police officers for their alleged involvement in a 25kilograms cocaine deal. The post Cocaine Scandal: Court approves Abba Kyari's detention for two weeks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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