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The military government also said it has restored the constitution. The post Burkina Faso: Military names coup leader as president appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Abiodun gives automatic employment, N2m to two best graduating OOU students
The governor said his administration had approved the construction of a 1,600-bed space hostel in the university to ease the accommodation challenges being faced by
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Guinea-Bissau: President Embaló speaks, says coup failed, perpetrators arrested
“It wasn’t just a coup,” he said. “It was an attempt to kill the president, the prime minister and the entire cabinet.” The post Guinea-Bissau: President Embaló speaks, says coup failed, perpetrators arrested appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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PIA: Reps panel to meet Kyari, Emefiele on transfer of defunct NNPC assets
NNPC assumed the status of a limited liability company after the Petroleum Industry Bill became an Act. The post PIA: Reps panel to meet Kyari, Emefiele on transfer of defunct NNPC assets appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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N784.3m Debt: Court orders unfreezing of Benue govt's accounts
The order was made after adoption of Memorandum of Undertaking by lawyers representing AMCON, Benue State government and a firm involved in the dispute. The post N784.3m Debt: Court orders unfreezing of Benue govt's accounts appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police arrest three kidnap suspects in Delta
A kidnap victim escaped from his abductors, while they were transferring him into another vehicle, according to the police. The post Police arrest three kidnap suspects in Delta appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ogun APC Crisis: Abiodun’s camp splits over suspension of impeached deputy speaker’s mother
“I am the Secretary, the Ward told me to sign and I did. As the Secretary, I only signed, I didn't write the letter." The post Ogun APC Crisis: Abiodun’s camp splits over suspension of impeached deputy speaker’s mother appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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EU allocates €34 million to humanitarian projects in Nigeria
The allocation to Nigeria is part of the bulk 175 million euros allocated for the same purpose in eight countries of Central and West Africa. The post EU allocates €34 million to humanitarian projects in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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African Union suspends Burkina Faso after military coup
Burkina Faso had already been suspended from the West African regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States The post African Union suspends Burkina Faso after military coup appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ludo Championships Nigeria 2022 to excite, reward passionate fans – Organisers
The age-long game is a favourite pastime of the old and the young throughout Nigeria The post Ludo Championships Nigeria 2022 to excite, reward passionate fans – Organisers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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AFCON 2021: Cameroon overpower Burkina Faso in stunning fashion to win bronze medal
Cameroon had most of the ball in the early few minutes but it was cagey with no clear chances for both teams in the first five minutes. The post AFCON 2021: Cameroon overpower Burkina Faso in stunning fashion to win bronze medal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Ignorance, other factors threaten cervical cancer elimination in Nigeria
In joining the cancer awareness campaign, PREMIUM TIMES will, in the coming days and weeks, give a special attention to the coverage of cancer care in
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Why I turbaned Rotimi Amaechi, Nasiru Danu - Emir of Daura
"I would like to remind you that the good things the minister brought to this emirate are countless but we have seen the University of Transport Technology that he has sited here, we have seen the railway that has been sited here to Niger
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UN applauds Nigeria for piracy conviction
As of December, 2021, Nigeria was the only country in Africa to pass the anti piracy law. The post UN applauds Nigeria for piracy conviction appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Trial of Boko Haram suspects to resume soon - Malami
An official had said since May 2021 that the federal government was preparing 800 suspects linked to the terrorist group for prosecution. The post Trial of Boko Haram suspects to resume soon - Malami appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Gov Emmanuel heads PDP primary election committee in Ekiti
The governorship election in Ekiti State is scheduled for July 16. The post Gov Emmanuel heads PDP primary election committee in Ekiti appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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COVID-19: Nigerian students’ enrollment in America drops by 7% over vaccination protocol
A total of 12,860 Nigerian students enrolled in American colleges in the 2020/2021 academic year, 902 or 6.6 per cent down from 13,762 students in the 2019/2020 academic year, the report
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Why we can't stop touts manipulating visa appointment system - U.S. Mission
"One of the real challenges with paying somebody for the appointment is that the visa facilitators use fake information to book these appointments." The post Why we can't stop touts manipulating visa appointment system - U.S. Mission appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Three policemen, 18 others killed by non-state actors last week
Last week's killings add to the 486 people killed in the first three weeks of 2022. The post Three policemen, 18 others killed by non-state actors last week appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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What next administration will inherit from me - Buhari
"For those among you who are politicians, you must look beyond gaining power..." The post What next administration will inherit from me - Buhari appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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FA Cup Round-Up: Iwobi enjoys big win with Everton as Chelsea, Man City progress
Super Eagles star, Alex Iwobi, made sure he had an impact in Lampard’s first win as Everton manager. The post FA Cup Round-Up: Iwobi enjoys big win with Everton as Chelsea, Man City progress appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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COVID-19: Nigeria records three deaths, 145 infections Saturday
With the new fatalities recorded, the country's death toll increased to 3,139 from 3,136 since February 1, 2022. The post COVID-19: Nigeria records three deaths, 145 infections Saturday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Senate sets N3trn revenue target for federal agencies
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, says the upper chamber will provide the needed support via legislation to ensure that revenue agencies meet and surpass their targets. The post Senate sets N3trn revenue target for federal agencies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Article of Faith: The blessing of forgiveness, By Femi Aribisala
The greatest thing God has ever done for us is to forgive us our sins.  God made a promise to Abraham: “I will make you a great nation; I will bless you and make your name great, and you shall be a blessing.” (Genesis 12:2).  What exactly was the blessing the Lord promised Abraham?  Was it
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Nigerian stocks see slight pullback as investors take profit
The all-share index tapered by 49.88 basis points to 47,279.92, and market capitalisation to N25.5 trillion. The post Nigerian stocks see slight pullback as investors take profit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Troops eliminate 49 terrorists as 863 others surrender – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says the terrorists were eliminated in the last two weeks. The post Troops eliminate 49 terrorists as 863 others surrender – DHQ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ekiti Guber Race: Former governor, Segun Oni quits PDP
“All the people of Ekiti have decided that they want Segun Oni as gubernatorial candidate on any political platform. And he had harkened to the calls." The post Ekiti Guber Race: Former governor, Segun Oni quits PDP appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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COVID-19: Nigeria records one death, 89 new infections Saturday
The disease centre noted that Imo State reported the additional fatality as a backlog for January 24, 2022. The post COVID-19: Nigeria records one death, 89 new infections Saturday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Afcon 2021: Burkina Faso dare Senegal for final ticket
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Transfers: Former U-17 star, Amoo joins FC Copenhagen
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