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And so, the world is facing serious and challenging issues that bother on values systems, be it in politics, marriages, sexuality, and between conservatism and liberalism. For democracy to thrive, there needs to be rules which will serve as guardrails to protect it. In the same vein, I believe th
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Davido spotted in public for first time since son's death
The 30-year-old has been in seclusion from the public since his son, Ifeanyi, died in October. The post Davido spotted in public for first time since son's death appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Battling intemperate language, fake news and judicial rascality, By Dakuku Peterside
The 2023 elections in Nigeria bring with them hopes and fears, expectations, and optimism for a better future. However, forces are fighting inadvertently to truncate the elections, imperil our nascent democracy, dim the light, and bring all our political calculations to nothing. These seemingly  
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For the Record: Ademola Adeleke's inaugural speech as Osun governor
Ademola Adeleke was sworn in as Osun governor on Sunday in Osogbo. The post For the Record: Ademola Adeleke's inaugural speech as Osun governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: How Nigeria’s new president will emerge
It is important for the candidates and their supporters to note that even if their preferred candidate receives the most votes in the election, they must meet a second condition to be declared the winner. The post 2023: How Nigeria’s new president will emerge appeared first on Premium Times Nig
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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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Rita Dominic weds Fidelis Anosike in England (PHOTOS)
On her Bridal train, the 47-year-old actress had TV presenter Michelle Dede as her Chief Maid of Honour, Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw, Vicky Sogunro and Olivia Waturuocha. The post Rita Dominic weds Fidelis Anosike in England (PHOTOS) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Real reasons fuel scarcity persists across Nigeria – Marketers
“We are experiencing scarcity because the product is not available," an official of the marketers' association says. The post Real reasons fuel scarcity persists across Nigeria – Marketers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police arrest fake EFCC operatives who allegedly kidnap, extort residents
At least, five other victims similarly reported to the police that the suspects equally robbed them of about N15 million, while pretending to be EFCC operatives. The post Police arrest fake EFCC operatives who allegedly kidnap, extort residents appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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APC chieftain Akanimo Udofia accuses Akwa Ibom govt of lying over Ibom Air
Mr Udofia challenged the state government to address Ibom Air ownership, funding and profitability. The post APC chieftain Akanimo Udofia accuses Akwa Ibom govt of lying over Ibom Air appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Homosexual allegedly rapes 5-year-old boy to death in Ogun
The suspect was arrested on Friday following a report lodged at Ogijo divisional headquarters by the CDA Chairman of Olorunwa Arogbeja Ogijo. The post Homosexual allegedly rapes 5-year-old boy to death in Ogun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ex-Surveyor-General Omoigui, who demarcated Nigeria's state boundaries, is dead
Before his death, Mr Omoigui was chairman of the DAGOMO Foundation, an organisation established to raise elderly care in Nigeria and the world. The post Ex-Surveyor-General Omoigui, who demarcated Nigeria's state boundaries, is dead appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Dogara, others disown Babachir Lawal on Peter Obi's endorsement
Mr Lawal had in a statement on Thursday said the APC Northern Christian leaders had endorsed Mr Obi for the 2023 presidential election. The post Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Dogara, others disown Babachir Lawal on Peter Obi's endorsement appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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COVID-19: Nigerian govt insists on travel protocols, says pandemic not over
266,283 COVID-19 infections and 3,155 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The post COVID-19: Nigerian govt insists on travel protocols, says pandemic not over appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Comrade Samuel Aideloje Belo: Our loss, heaven's gain, By Lekan Alabi
Upon being called to the Nigerian Bar, Comrade Belo as a young lawyer did not deviate from his essence and ideological training, as he was not carried away by a bourgeois orientation and the false class status of lawyers. Rather, he was with his ideological soulmates who had the orientation of th
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Wike, allies absent, Atiku present as Adeleke sworn in as 6th Osun Governor
Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been sworn in as the 6th civilian governor of Osun State. The post Wike, allies absent, Atiku present as Adeleke sworn in as 6th Osun Governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Security forces kill four suspected terrorists in Kaduna - Official
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Leaders of Niger, Chad, Guinea Bissau commend Buhari's leadership qualities
Guinea Bissau's president says without Buhari, he would not have been president. The post Leaders of Niger, Chad, Guinea Bissau commend Buhari's leadership qualities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Why Nigerian govt retains workers in non-functional Ajaokuta - Minister
“The steel territory where Ajaokuta sits is about three times bigger than the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)." The post Why Nigerian govt retains workers in non-functional Ajaokuta - Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Peter Obi meets CAN, promises to unite Nigeria
Mr Obi says unity and security are needed to address problems bedevilling the country including moving of Nigeria from consumption to production. The post Peter Obi meets CAN, promises to unite Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Idris Elba to speak at Creative Africa Nexus Weekend
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Three dead, nine injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
The FRSC boss said that nine people sustained injuries while three persons died in the auto crash. The post Three dead, nine injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Tinubu needs Rivers’ votes, not logistics support, Umahi tells Wike
The Ebonyi governor was in Rivers on Mr Wike’s invitation to inaugurate a road built by Wike’s administration. The post 2023: Tinubu needs Rivers’ votes, not logistics support, Umahi tells Wike appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Lawmaker asks Senate to reject Buhari's NDDC nominee
The current nominee, Mr Ogunmola, whose nomination is generating controversy, according to the lawmaker, is from the same Owo LGA as the one rejected by the Senate in 2016 for the same reasons. The post Lawmaker asks Senate to reject Buhari's NDDC nominee appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria
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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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Nigerian stocks climb for third straight session on investors’ stronger risk appetite
Demand pressure on the shares of MTN Nigeria, Zenith Bank, GTCO and WAPCO helped sustain the bull run. The post Nigerian stocks climb for third straight session on investors’ stronger risk appetite appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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How Zamfara Governor allegedly laundered state funds through cash withdrawals
The Chairman of EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa has since confirmed that three serving state governors were being monitored over their suspected moves to launder stashed billions of naira through the payment of salaries to workers The post How Zamfara Governor allegedly laundered state funds through ca
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Adeleke issues six Executive Orders, sacks hundreds of Osun workers employed by Oyetola
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2022 World Cup: Netherlands, Ecuador stalemate confirms Qatar’s exit
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2023: Senate summons finance minister over unexplained N206bn in ministry's budget
The Senate committee says the finance minister should appear with details and plans for the allocation made despite the country's dwindling revenue and struggling economy. The post 2023: Senate summons finance minister over unexplained N206bn in ministry's budget appeared first on Premium Times
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