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Premium Times Zulum rejects relocation of NNPC exploration equipment from Borno

"We were so much worried at the beginning when we were told that the equipment should be taken somewhere else for safekeeping,” Mr...

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Premium Times Abiodun reassures Ijebuland on Awujale, projects economic boom for Ogun East

The governor gave the assurances on Tuesday at the Ogun East Senatorial District stakeholders’ meeting in Ijebu-Ode, where he enga...

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Premium Times Davido features Chioma in ‘Already Falling’ video, recreates proposal scene

Released Wednesday, the video puts the couple’s relationship in focus. The post Davido features Chioma in ‘Already Falling’ video,...

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Premium Times Oluremi Tinubu, NITDA and Nigeria’s digital future, By Shuaib S Agaka

As Nigeria looks towards the future, one thing is becoming evident. Technology is no longer a peripheral issue in national develop...

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Premium Times Remi Tinubu’s Renewed Hope initiative takes food relief to Ogun’s vulnerable groups

First Lady assures of sustained support as Abiodun hails intervention for disadvantaged Nigerians The post Remi Tinubu’s Renewed H...

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Premium Times Chris Okafor: Doris Ogala remanded in Ikoyi Prison

“I want to say something: a court is a commoner's place to talk, and my boyfriend wants to weaponise the law against me, and you s...

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Premium Times Tinubu mourns veteran journalist, Mobolade Omonijo

President Tinubu described the late Omonijo as “a journalist of immense value whose contributions to the profession and the nation...

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Premium Times CBD COP17: Why African countries struggle to mobilise biodiversity funding – AfDB official

The African Development Bank says African governments must make biodiversity conservation a national investment priority and integ...

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Premium Times Tinubu to present 2027 budget to NASS in December – Minister

The proposed presentation is expected to enable the National Assembly to begin considering the budget ahead of the 2027 fiscal yea...

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Premium Times FEC approves ₦631.3 billion for nine road projects nationwide

Minister of Works, David Umahi, says the projects will strengthen transportation networks, improve connectivity, and facilitate ec...

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Premium Times Nigeria renews 2030 gas flaring pledge despite enforcement, methane monitoring gaps

Nigeria has renewed its pledge to end routine gas flaring by 2030, but PREMIUM TIMES investigations have documented constant flari...

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Vanguard ALTON urges states to scrap telecoms right-of-way fees

Association says charges account for up to 60% of fibre deployment costs By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja The Association of Licensed Tel...

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Vanguard Liverpool beat Chelsea in League Cup shoot-out, Man City survive scare

Liverpool beat Chelsea in a dramatic penalty shoot-out to reach the League Cup quarter-finals, while holders Manchester City survi...

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Vanguard Ballon d’Or winner Kane watches as Bayern cruise into German Cup last 16

Newly-crowned Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane was left on the bench as Bayern Munich sailed to a 6-1 win over second-tier Magdeburg...

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Vanguard Bolsonaro claims he is Brazil’s true leader after fleeing to US

Bolsonaro's defiance on fleeing to Florida signaled continued upheaval for Brazil, where leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Sil...

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Vanguard No ministers paid billions for appointments, APC insists

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Wednesday, denied claims that ministers pay billions of Naira to secure appointments, saying c...

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Vanguard 2027: Kwankwaso warns INEC over alleged AI-generated images in voter register

‎Former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that al...

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TechCabal How Africa’s fragmented payment systems are holding back cross-border trade

African countries must harmonise regulatory requirements, connect payment systems and invest in shared financial infrastructure to...

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TechCrunch Hacker stole personnel data about thousands of Homeland Security employees, including CBP and ICE agents

A hacker obtained personally identifiable information about more than 40,000 Homeland Security staffers, which has since been publ...

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TechCabal Flutterwave CEO on why African fintechs want to become banks

Flutterwave CEO, Olugbenga Agboola argued that African fintechs are becoming banks because payments alone are no longer enough.

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TechCrunch Anthropic just launched tools to show companies what their AI spending is buying

The frontier lab is lifting the curtain on how users spend money on its models ahead of a planned IPO.

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TechCrunch Wiz’s CTO on PHP2Shell and the coming ‘vulnpocalypse’

The PHP scare may have faded from your feed, but the cleanup is far from over. Last week, two critical bugs in the open source lan...

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Premium Times FG disburses N249.6bn health fund in three years, targets 17,600 facilities

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja during a ministerial brief...

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Premium Times October and the conscience of a nation, By Cyril Abaku

I propose that October be recognised as our National Month of Conscience. Not a month of ceremonies alone. Not a period of officia...

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