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Premium Times 2027: Ex-Kogi gov predicts APC landslide, defends Tinubu’s record

Mr Bello said the newly established Arewa for Asiwaju movement would help consolidate support for Mr Tinubu across northern Nigeri...

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Premium Times Four passengers injured in Lagos crash, drivers handed to police

The crash occurred along the Otedola Bridge axis of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, where previous accidents have been recorded. The...

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Premium Times Ajayi Elebire Elite Basketball Camp: 40 players advance from Lagos screening to Ekiti

The players emerged from a competitive tryout at the Ilupeju basketball court on Monday, where they were assessed on their skills,...

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Premium Times Indonesian scholar proposes reform for Almajiri education in Nigeria

Ms Abdul Rahman said the Central Bank of Indonesia supports businesses within Islamic boarding schools, including drinking-water p...

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Premium Times NAF reduces water level at crashed aircraft site in Ondo as recovery enters Day 14

In a statement issued by its spokesperson, Ehimen Ejodame, the NAF said continuous pumping had substantially reduced the water lev...

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Premium Times NPFL sanctions Doma United, orders three home matches behind closed doors

The sanctions follow the league’s findings over the incident during the Matchday Nine fixture played at the Pantami Stadium in Gom...

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Premium Times Cross River PDP chairman resigns after five years, gives reasons

Cross River PDP chairman Venatius Ikem has resigned after five years, citing a crisis of direction and leadership coherence in the...

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Premium Times Cross River bans roadside workshops, street trading in Calabar metropolis

“There is the possibility of exposure to harmful chemicals; we need to collectively protect public health and restore environmenta...

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ScienceDaily Health Just 3,000 steps a day may help slow Alzheimer's, scientists find

Walking just 3,000 steps a day could help slow Alzheimer’s-related brain changes, according to new research. Scientists discovered...

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ScienceDaily Health Why some people escape Alzheimer’s despite carrying a high-risk gene

Scientists have discovered why some people with a high genetic risk of Alzheimer’s remain mentally sharp into their 80s, uncoverin...

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ScienceDaily Health Scientists win 2026 Nobel Prize for controlling brain cells with light

A discovery in tiny algae led to a Nobel Prize-winning breakthrough that allows scientists to switch brain cells on and off using...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition Scientists discover why some people still can’t taste food after COVID-19

Scientists have uncovered a possible explanation for why some people struggle to taste food more than a year after recovering from...

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ScienceDaily Health "Mind-blowing" Alzheimer’s breakthrough: Two hours of sleep restored without clearing brain plaques

Scientists have uncovered an unexpected culprit behind sleep loss in Alzheimer’s disease: overactive immune cells in the brain. By...

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ScienceDaily Health Modern neuroscience is rediscovering a surprising idea freud had 130 years ago

Researchers have identified striking parallels between Sigmund Freud’s century-old theories and modern neuroscience, suggesting th...

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ScienceDaily Health Fatty liver disease is actually five different conditions, scientists discover

A common liver disease affecting nearly 30% of adults worldwide may be far more complicated than scientists previously realized. M...

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TechCabal Why cheaper fibre fees fail to spark Nigerian infrastructure investment

Nigeria’s fibre deployment figures show why lower Right of Way fees alone may not attract investment or close the country’s connec...

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TechCabal The Next Wave: Are layoffs good for AI’s business?

Cet article est aussi disponible en français First published on October 18, 2026 Microsoft ADC offices at Dunhill Towers in Nairob...

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TechCrunch Apple updates guidelines to ban nudify apps masquerading as regular apps to pass review

The company updated its guidelines with strong language around AI and user-generated content, and how app developers should includ...

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TechCrunch Musk pledges to give ‘every kid in America’ one of his SpaceX shares

Musk's post came just a few hours after Anthropic promised to put 5% of its shares into a new "public benefit fund," which it inte...

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Premium Times 2027: Wike, Rivers Assembly members, council chairpersons meet Fubara

For now, it remains uncertain whether the meeting will produce a lasting resolution to the rivalry or mark another phase in the ne...

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Premium Times Residents demand probe as NNPC confirms blast, 20 injured in Rivers gas explosion

Twenty people were reportedly injured, and more than 50 houses and shops were damaged in a Rivers gas pipeline explosion, as survi...

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Premium Times Otedola hosts Dangote, BUA boss Rabiu to dinner for Lagos APC governorship candidate Hamzat

Mr Rabiu wished Mr Hamzat success in his pursuit of becoming Lagos governor in 2027. The post Otedola hosts Dangote, BUA boss Rabi...

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Premium Times Adedibu Biopic: Producer petitions IGP over alleged death threats, cyberbullying as family demands film’s removal

The family also issued Mr Oloketuyi a 72-hour ultimatum to take down the film and provide a full account of its YouTube earnings f...

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Premium Times Why my billionaire father has rejected me for decades — Fatai Okoya

Okoya, the son, disclosed the incidents he believes contributed to their decades-long estrangement and renewed his public appeal f...

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