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Premium Times Nollywood actor Francis Duru dies

Duru died months after he denied reports of him being critically ill. The post Nollywood actor Francis Duru dies appeared first on...

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Premium Times First HoldCo appoints new non-executive director

First HoldCo said the appointment was in accordance with Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) Rulebook The post First HoldCo appoints n...

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Premium Times El Clásico: UNILAG to host watch party as Barcelona face Real Madrid

Sunday’s encounter at Barcelona’s Spotify Camp Nou carries early implications for the LaLiga title race. The post El Clásico: UNIL...

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Premium Times Angry youths protest alleged killing of entertainer by police

The latest incident occurred about 24 months after a police inspector killed a popular musician, Chikezie Mba, in Enugu State. The...

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Premium Times Minister gives update on Immigration, Civil Defence, Fire Service recruitments, promotions

The minister says more than 27,000 officers across Nigeria’s four paramilitary services have been approved for promotion. The post...

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Premium Times APC youth leader, wife abducted in Kogi

Armed men have abducted an APC youth leader and his wife from their home in Dekina LGA, amid growing concerns over kidnappings in...

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Premium Times Three sentenced to death for kidnapping Catholic priests

Taledo Demiel, Namomai Medan and Mikaila Yusuf were convicted over the abduction of Reverend Fathers Matthew Dutsemi and Abraham S...

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Premium Times Arokodare joins Osimhen, Dessers, Ndidi on scoresheet as Nigerians shine in Europe

Victor Osimhen, Cyriel Dessers, Wilfred Ndidi and Tolu Arokodare scored for their respective clubs, while Ademola Lookman provided...

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Premium Times Ebola: Swiss government says Nigeria’s patient likely contracted virus in Uganda

However, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said they had...

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Premium Times New face of tolerant democracy in Zamfara under Lawal, By Suleman Ahmad Tudu

For a very long time, politics in Zamfara has been a turbulent adventure defined by chaos, saber-rattling and systematic persecuti...

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Premium Times BOI supports 1.68m jobs as lending rises 26% to ₦644.9 billion

It also aims to support underserved and youth-owned businesses The post BOI supports 1.68m jobs as lending rises 26% to ₦644.9 bil...

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Vanguard Understanding the Gen Z approach to life

"I saw one Gen Z individual on social media recently calling out a popular blogger for not paying for services rendered. Only a Ge...

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Vanguard EPL: Man Utd’s Carrick on borrowed time, free-scoring Brighton face Liverpool

Beset by infighting and off to their worst league start for decades, Manchester United host Bournemouth needing to snap a seven-ga...

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Vanguard Presidential ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍‌​⁠​‌‌‍⁠‌​Campaign: Kaduna Police restrict heavy-duty vehicles

The police command in Kaduna State has restricted heavy-duty vehicles in Kaduna metropolis from midnight to 8 p.m. on Saturday ahe...

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Vanguard One dead, three rescued in Lagos building collapse

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed one death and the rescue of three adult males following the col...

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Vanguard State Police: Full list of 24 states that approved bill

The constitutionally-required 24-state endorsement benchmark needed for the state police bill to become law has been met. More sta...

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Vanguard FG intensifies response to confirmed Ebola case in FCT

“She was subsequently admitted to a private hospital in the FCT, where she received medical care for several days before her diagn...

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Vanguard U-17 Women’s World ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍‌​⁠​‍‌​​‌​Cup: Flamingos face North Korea in crucial clash

Nigeria’s Flamingos face a stern test against defending champions Korea DPR on Friday as they seek to secure a place in the Round...

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Vanguard UK, Nigeria deepen collaboration on AI governance, digital transformation

The United Kingdom and Nigeria have strengthened their collaboration on artificial intelligence governance and digital transformat...

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Vanguard Ministers spend billions to secure appointments, APC spokesman alleges

“A lot of ministers pay billions to be appointed, and the first thing they think of is how to recoup that money after being appoin...

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Vanguard Maradona death trial verdict set for December 22

The verdict in the trial over the 2020 death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona will be delivered on December 22, the cou...

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Vanguard Trailer kills seven in Gombe multiple crash

The Gombe State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Samson Kaura, has confirmed the death of seven person...

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Vanguard FG to complete records of Nigerian casualties, assets lost during ECOMOG wars

General Musa acknowledged the significant human and financial resources Nigeria deployed under ECOMOG, emphasising that personnel...

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Vanguard South-East has better presidential options than Peter Obi – Umahi

Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said Peter Obi is not the best presidential candidate the South-East can produce, ar...

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