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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 Renaissance Capital Raises Dangote Refinery Valuation by 33.4% to ₦700 per Share

In a statement issued on Sunday, the investment bank said the upward revision reflects the refinery’s strong earnings performance...

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Vanguard Uduaghan revolutionised governance in Delta — Ogeah

Former Delta State Commissioner for Information, Chike Ogeah, has described the late former governor, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan,...

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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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Premium Times Police rescue eight kidnap victims, arrest two suspects

The Benue State Police Command says eight people abducted along the Ugbokolo-Ajegbe-Awume Road have been rescued, days after gunme...

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Premium Times Diocese threatens to quit Church of Nigeria over archbishop’s suspension

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the primate of the church had suspended the archbishop for six months over various allegations...

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Premium Times Students threaten university with lawsuit over expulsion

Seven students have served the institution’s vice-chancellor with a formal demand letter and pre-action notice, demanding immediat...

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Premium Times Nigerian emerges West Africa chair for IUCN Snake Specialist Group

Nigerian conservationist Edem Eniang has emerged as West Africa chair of the IUCN Snake Specialist Group as the global network mov...

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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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Premium Times Benue Catholic school relocates students over security concerns

St Winifred Girls Secondary School, Ihugh, has temporarily relocated students to four Catholic schools in Benue State following re...

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Premium Times Father, son die, seven injured in Plateau road crash

The accident involved a bus, a commercial tricycle and a saloon car in Sabon Barki, Jos South Local Government Area. The post Fath...

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Premium Times Plateau records 11,000 TB cases in 2026, 2,047 detected in three months

The cases were disclosed by Yohanna Bot, the monitoring and evaluation officer of the Plateau State Tuberculosis and Leprosy Contr...

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Premium Times NBBF Election: Oyedeji challenges Abdullahi’s emergence, demands fresh poll

In an appeal addressed to the committee chaired by lawyer Emmanuel Okibe, Mr Oyedeji challenged aspects of the electoral process,...

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Premium Times Ex-Governor Uduaghan is dead

The family announced the passing of the former governor of Delta State in a statement on Monday. The post Ex-Governor Uduaghan is...

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Vanguard NDC shifts presidential campaign council inauguration to October 26

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has shifted the unveiling and inauguration of its Presidential Campai...

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Vanguard Passports: Nigerians in Qatar excited over improved service, honour Yakubu

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Nigerians in Qatar have honoured the Nigerian Ambassador to the country, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, with an awar...

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Vanguard Alleged Rights Violation: Court dismisses El-Rufai’s N120m suit

El-Rufai, who served as governor from 2015 to 2023 and as minister of the FCT under former President Olusegun Obasanjo's administr...

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Vanguard Sokoto ADC, APC clash over Tinubu’s INEC nominee

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State and the state government have disagreed...

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