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Premium Times NAFDAC blacklists Onifam Laboratories over regulatory violations

The agency’s boss noted that further investigation uncovered circumvention of regulatory controls through importation, distributio...

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Premium Times Naira depreciation, not fresh borrowing, drove debt surge — Oyedele

According to the finance minister, exchange-rate revaluation and the recognition of inherited liabilities account for much of the...

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Premium Times Tinubu appoints Fayose, 25 others into top positions

President Tinubu also appointed Abuh Mohammed as Director-General of the National Population Commission. The post Tinubu appoints...

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Premium Times MTN warns customers against fake promo

MTN urged customers not to click on the accompanying link in the online post or provide their phone numbers or personal informatio...

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Premium Times NUPRC to hold commercial bid conference for 50 oil, gas blocks

The commission said the commercial evaluation would be based on key bid parameters, including the signature bonus, work programme...

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Premium Times NDLEA arrests couple, seizes 412kg of cannabis

The NDLEA command in Edo made the arrests during a raid on a suspected drug warehouse allegedly operated from a residential buildi...

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Premium Times At 65, Peter Obi reflects on service, donates N10m to rural hospital

As part of his birthday activities, Mr Obi said he began the day with a thanksgiving Mass in Onitsha, where he expressed gratitude...

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Premium Times FCCPC resumes digital lending regulations as court upholds powers

The judgment clears the way for the commission to enforce rules aimed at promoting responsible lending and protecting borrowers in...

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Premium Times SSS vows to appeal life sentences on two terrorist commanders, seeks death penalty

Reacting, a top official of the SSS told journalists that they considered the life sentence as too light a punishment for the crim...

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Premium Times Fake Agency Scandal: ICPC questions Gbajabiamila

PREMIUM TIMES reported that President Bola Tinubu ordered the anti-graft agency, ICPC, to investigate the scandal. The post Fake A...

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Premium Times UNIPORT dissolves Students’ Union; NANS condemns action

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the institution did not disclose the reasons for the dissolution or the specific issues un...

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Premium Times Insecurity: Lawmaker urges Tinubu to confer national honours on military chiefs

The lawmaker, Philip Agbese, said recent operations in Oyo and Borno states deserve national recognition and should boost the mora...

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Premium Times Protest over killing of two women in Plateau

The bodies of the women were reportedly found in the early hours of Monday behind the Jos South Local Government Secretariat. The...

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Premium Times Oando, community disagree over oil spill investigation result

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the spill occurred on 25 June along Oando’s six-inch Azuzuama-Tebidaba flow line in the So...

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TechCabal Safaricom’s financial services chief joins wave of senior executive exits

Waititu's last day will be July 31, according to the email. Safaricom has appointed Boniface Mungania, its Director of Public Sect...

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TechCrunch X relaunches a rebuilt Android app after year-long effort

X says the rebuilt version of its Android app is now available globally.

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TechCrunch OpenAI is scared of open-weight models. Should the US be?

Talk of banning Chinese-made open-weight LLMs reveals the challenge of turning AI into a business.

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TechCrunch Natural raises $30M to reinvent payments for AI agents — and take on Stripe

The one-year-old startup aims to reinvent financial architecture for autonomous AI transactions.

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TechCrunch Judge pauses $110B Paramount-Warner Bros. merger

The lawsuit from the states alleges that the deal would harm movie theaters, basic cable distributors, and audiences.

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Vanguard Mary Habila: 300 CSOs cancel protest over Umahi

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Gender for Social Justice and Good Governance, GFSJGG, and about 300 civil society organisations hav...

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Vanguard Habila’s Death: Ebonyi women group urges calm, supports autopsy to determine cause

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki A women’s organisation in Ebonyi State, Ohanivo Women Association (OWA), has called for calm and restrai...

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Vanguard Xenophobia: S’Africans feeling impact of attacks on businesses, others – NICASA president

The National President of the Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa, NICASA, Mr. Frank Onyekwelu, has disclosed that South...

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Vanguard US judge suspends Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros.

The Trump administration approved the blockbuster deal on June 12 without demanding a single change, clearing the way for one of t...

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Vanguard 2027: Kwankwaso downplays Modu’s Sheriff’s remarks on Obi’s northern popularity

The former Kano State governor suggested that Sheriff made the comments to curry favour with the Presidency rather than reflect th...

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