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2023: Centre asks judges not to prioritise political cases at detriment of other justice seekers
CSLS says "the poor and non-politicians have a right to speedy access to justice." The post 2023: Centre asks judges not to prioritise political cases at detriment of other justice seekers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Israel-Palestine War: Gaza's largest hospital now a 'death zone' - UN
They described the scene as a “death zone,” and the situation as “desperate.” The post Israel-Palestine War: Gaza's largest hospital now a 'death zone' - UN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Photo Story: Supporters troop in ahead of APC rally in Lagos
Supporters are trooping in to attend the APC presidential and governorship rally in Lagos. The post Photo Story: Supporters troop in ahead of APC rally in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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G5 meeting: Lagos PDP vows to unseat APC despite internal crisis in opposition party
The PDP says Lagos residents are tired of the APC rule and would troop out on election day to vote for its governorship candidate, Jandor. The post G5 meeting: Lagos PDP vows to unseat APC despite internal crisis in opposition party appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Over 130 Reps not returning after 2023 polls – Official
The official said the number may be more because the 130 members are those who lost in the primary elections of their parties and would not stand in the 25 February National Assembly election. The post Over 130 Reps not returning after 2023 polls – Official appeared first on Premium Times Niger
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Letter to rich Nigerians: Why the poor are mad, By Azu Ishiekwene
That’s why the poor are mad. But that’s not all. They’re also mad that the evidence of politicians asking them to tighten their belts is hardly seen at the centre, long notorious for its obesity. How can federal legislators justify the purchase of SUVs costing at least N160 million each on the gr
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Half Salary: OAU lecturers protest in Ile-Ife
ASUU members on Wednesday marched around the OAU premises after their monthly congress. The post Half Salary: OAU lecturers protest in Ile-Ife appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian stocks add N517.8 billion as telecoms drive gains
The main equity index expanded by more than 2 per cent or N517.8 billion. The post Nigerian stocks add N517.8 billion as telecoms drive gains appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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FRSC condemns killing of patrol staff, pledges to bring perpetrators to book
The crash occured as a result of excessive speed indulged by the driver of a DAF articulated truck while trying to dodge a pothole. The post FRSC condemns killing of patrol staff, pledges to bring perpetrators to book appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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A word for the BATified, By Femi Fani-Kayode
No matter what price we are paying or suffering we have been subjected to as a consequence of our choice of candidate, we must not be deterred, we must count it all as joy and we must keep moving forward because our cause is noble, just and righteous. The biggest challenge that we face is […] T
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Suspected kidnappers arrested with ransom
A secondary school principal, two teachers and a nurse, were last week abducted at Irele- Ekiti, in Ajoni Local Council Development Area of Ekiti State. The post Suspected kidnappers arrested with ransom appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Court nullifies Osun LG elections
The Court says conduct of the elections contravenes Sections 29 & 32 of the Electoral Act, 2022. The post Court nullifies Osun LG elections appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Excellence: your key to elevation (2), By Sunday Adeleja
Another very trying aspect of excellence is that in most cases, excellence would take you through the path of trials and tribulations. People of excellence are often misunderstood, leading to a lot of trials, attacks and tribulations in general. My own story in Ukraine attests to this truth. As a
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2023: PDP governors to meet G5
The governors took the decision on Wednesday at a meeting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The post 2023: PDP governors to meet G5 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria won't know peace until Nnamdi Kanu’s release - Actress, Rita Edochie
Rita Edochie says the continuous detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) will keep dividing Nigeria. The post Nigeria won't know peace until Nnamdi Kanu’s release - Actress, Rita Edochie appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Only 10% of candidates in Nigeria are women
The UN says there can’t be sustainable development and peace when women “are not sitting at the tables.” The post 2023: Only 10% of candidates in Nigeria are women appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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False Bill: Group calls for investigation of Clerk of National Assembly
Mr Tambuwal sent the bill to the president on 9 June saying it was a true copy of the bill passed by both Houses of the National Assembly. The post False Bill: Group calls for investigation of Clerk of National Assembly appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Paris Club Refund: NGF to keep exploring legal options
The NGF also moves to stop the privatisation of 10 National Integrated Power Projects (NIPPs) by the federal government. The post Paris Club Refund: NGF to keep exploring legal options appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Citizen journalism and democratic consolidation, By Sam Akpe & Mercy Tartsea-Anshase
Almost two centuries ago, a notable French writer, Alexis de Tocqueville offered a controversial description of the powers of the media in the elevation and sustenance of democracy. Focusing on the American model, which had already reached maturity at that time, he observed that the press was in
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How Zamfara Governor allegedly laundered state funds through cash withdrawals
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Tiger Beverages Ltd, Nigeria’s leading beverages company announces distribution partnership with Cubana FCMG Ltd
Given its impact in the short period that it has been in the marketplace, we felt strongly that Cubana FMCG Ltd is that partner. The post Tiger Beverages Ltd, Nigeria’s leading beverages company announces distribution partnership with Cubana FCMG Ltd appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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WHO says 40 million children susceptible to measles
The report warned that measles anywhere is a threat everywhere, noting that the virus can quickly spread to multiple communities and across international borders. The post WHO says 40 million children susceptible to measles appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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University students protest robbery attacks
“Since the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) suspended their strike, this is the third time they have robbed us.” The post University students protest robbery attacks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Plateau assembly speaker, deputy resign
The resignations may be connected to the sacking of some PDP lawmakers in the state. The post Plateau assembly speaker, deputy resign appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police begin probe as Lagos passenger recounts experience with kidnappers in Army uniform
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The speakership crisis in Ekiti State, By Reuben Abati
What is on display in Ekiti State is absolute tyranny. Ekiti is currently a one-party state. All the members of the State House of Assembly, now 25 after Afuye’s death, are members of the APC. But nobody is allowed to have an independent opinion. The party dictates everything, and this is the mis
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Lagos announces traffic diversion as Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu hold APC rally Saturday
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‘Motor boy’ dies, another injured in Lagos tanker accident
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Rita Dominic weds Fidelis Anosike in England (PHOTOS)
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Economy: Nigerian editors ask FG to introduce short-term measures for recovery
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