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Premium Times Ebola: Resident doctors demand urgent hospital preparedness, protection of frontline workers

It also directed centre presidents to verify the availability and accessibility of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)...

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Premium Times Mutilated body of motorcyclist found as similar mystery killings rise

The killing, reported on Monday, bears similarities to previous attacks on motorcycle riders in other parts of Plateau State The p...

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Premium Times Tinubu pens tribute to veteran journalist Lade Bonuola at 80

In his tribute, President Tinubu also celebrated Mr Bonuola's contribution to journalism. The post Tinubu pens tribute to veteran...

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Premium Times Ebola: Nigeria may declare outbreak over in December – Minister

Mr Pate urged Nigerians to "remain calm, cooperate with contact-tracing teams and follow updates" from the NCDC and Federal Minist...

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Premium Times Ebola: Plateau reopens isolation centres, steps up surveillance

Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Nicholas Ba’amlong, disclosed this during a press briefing in Jos on Monday. The post Ebola...

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Premium Times Wazirin Tinubu: The influence and burden of Ibrahim Masari, By Umar Farouk Bala

As a young Nigerian involved in TMS, the political culture I want to see is one grounded in evidence, respectful dialogue, account...

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Premium Times Africa Magic adds five dramas, thrillers to October lineup

The five original productions for October span relationship drama, psychological suspense and Hausa-, Yoruba- and Igbo-language st...

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Premium Times Standard Chartered Nigeria wins International Banking Excellence Award at 2026 BAFI Awards

The award comes as Standard Chartered continues to draw on its international network and local market expertise to connect clients...

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Premium Times Actor Patrick Diabuah questions ‘God told me’ claims as he reflects on ‘The Ten’ role

He discussed the issue while reflecting on his role as Pastor Matthew, a church leader whose judgement is tested in Africa Magic’s...

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Premium Times Tinubu has no fresh ideas to tackle poverty – SDP presidential candidate

Mr Adebayo said President Bola Tinubu should account for his administration’s handling of poverty and present Nigerians with a cle...

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Premium Times INEC, Meta, Google, Microsoft, Rise Networks launch AI hackathon ahead of 2027 elections

Applications opened on 22 October and close on 12 November, followed by a national grand finale and innovation showcase in Lagos o...

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TechCabal DPI closes $112 million Nclude fund with 93% of capital from Africa

DPI Venture Capital has reached a final close of over $112 million for its Nclude Fund. Here's how it will invest it.

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TechCabal The brutal financial reality behind government AI adoption in Africa

African governments offer AI companies a route to revenue and scale. But lengthy tenders, demanding eligibility rules and upfront...

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Premium Times UBA launches Group-Wide Climate Action Week to advance green finance and sustainability across Africa

Te campaign reflects the Bank’s commitment to integrating environmental responsibility into its operations, customer engagement an...

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Premium Times Ato Quayson and the challenge to Ghana: Rethinking the past and Future, By Toyin Falola

At the inauguration ceremony of the Kwame Nkrumah Chair in African Studies at the University of Ghana, Professor Ato Quayson discu...

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Vanguard ‘Atiku majored in hygiene, cannot rule Nigeria’s modern economy’ — Shettima

“I dare to put forward that his skill set — he was trained in sanitation at the Kano School of Hygiene — so he doesn't have the sk...

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Vanguard Man Utd consider Howe, Nagelsmann, Conte to replace under-fire Carrick

Manchester United are considering Eddie Howe, Julian Nagelsmann and Antonio Conte as potential replacements for head coach Michael...

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Vanguard Beyond spouting statistics, Peter Obi has nothing to offer — Shettima

Shettima recently questioned Obi's comparisons between Nigeria and Bangladesh, arguing that economic policies cannot be transferre...

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Vanguard After patient’s evacuation, is Nigeria Ebola-free? – WHO clarifies

"Under the International Health Regulations, a country can only be declared Ebola‑free after a 42‑day countdown following the last...

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Vanguard 2027: APC has failed if opposition wins 25% of Kaduna votes, says Uba Sani

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will consider its performance a failure if any opposition...

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Vanguard APC accuses ADC of owing staff salaries, urges Nigerians to reject Atiku

Alake described the alleged failure to pay the workers as “wicked and reprehensible”, questioning the party’s capacity to manage t...

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Vanguard LAWMA begins expansion works at Olusosun dumpsite to boost waste evacuation

The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has initiated critical stabilisation and expansion works on tipping platforms E1 and...

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Vanguard Arik Receivership: Court admits AMCON board resolutions

By Henry Ojelu The Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Monday admitted certified board resolutions of the Asset Manageme...

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Vanguard 2027 Polls: Don’t let politicians manipulate the law, CJN warns judges

The CJN particularly urged heads of courts to remain vigilant against practices capable of undermining the integrity of judicial p...

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