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Relief for retirees as Ogun approves additional pension benefits
The development was disclosed during a meeting chaired by the Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr Dapo Okubadejo, following strategic engagements between the State Government, labour unions and others The post Relief for retirees as Ogun approves additional pension benefits appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Spanish giants Real Madrid set to sign Ghanaian wonderkid after Barcelona training
Real Madrid is set to sign Ghanaian winger Clifford Nana Gyamfuaa, a La Masia graduate. Fans are reacting as the 16-year-old joins the youth project at Los Blancos.
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Wheat, tobacco anchor 24pc agric growth
TOBACCO and wheat have anchored agricultural growth over the last two years, as the industry continues to provide stimulus for the transition from a lower to an empowered upper-middle-income society by 2030. The sector expanded by 24 percent last year, following a 4 percent growth the prior year. The sector continues to employ between 60 […] The post Wheat, tobacco anchor 24pc agric growth appeared first on The Zimbabwe Mail.
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French tourist found dead in Chad after falling off cliff
 The Chadian army has found the body of a French national who went missing in recent days in the country's north-east, local authorities said on Friday, adding that early indications point to an accidental fall.
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Asuogyaman MP commissions four projects, breaks ground for more on birthday
Deputy Finance Minister and Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has reaffirmed his commitment to completing all stalled development projects in his constituency while initiating new ones to accelerate local growth.
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BREAKING: I dare you to submit evidence of toxic chemical procurement to DSS – Ribadu to El-Rufai
The Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, has dared former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai to submit evidence of the alleged procurement of thallium sulphate to the Department of State Services, DSS, for further investigation. DAILY POST reports that thallium sulphate is a highly toxic, colourless and odourless compound that can kill humans […] BREAKING: I dare you to submit evidence of toxic chemical procurement to DSS – Ribadu to El-Rufai
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Shettima Returns To Abuja From AU Summit In Ethiopia
Shettima participated in high-level side events and held bilateral engagements with political and business leaders on the margins of the summit. The post Shettima Returns To Abuja From AU Summit In Ethiopia appeared first on Channels Television.
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Submit evidence of toxic chemical procurement to DSS  —  Ribadu tells El-Rufai
The development comes amid fresh claims by the former governor that he had access to an intercepted telephone conversation involving Ribadu. The post Submit evidence of toxic chemical procurement to DSS  —  Ribadu tells El-Rufai appeared first on Vanguard News.
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GNFS averts potential petrol tanker explosion at Aveme Junction
Firefighters from the Anfoega and Kpando Fire Stations of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) successfully prevented a potential disaster after a petroleum tanker was involved in a road accident at Aveme Junction, Anfoega.
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Second Bird Strike in 24 Hours Grounds United Nigeria Airlines Aircraft, Disrupts Flight Schedule
Passengers travelling between Abuja and Lagos on Sunday faced unexpected disruptions after United Nigeria Airlines confirmed that one of its aircraft suffered a bird strike during take-off, marking the second…
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Bishop Anthony Appointed National President Of CPFN Stakeholders’ Forum
LAGOS – In a significant development, Bishop Chidi Anthony has been appointed the National President of the Christian Police Fellowship of Nigeria (CPFN) Stakeholders’ Forum. The appointment was made at…
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Arteta Concerned Over Arsenal’s Mounting Injury List
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard did not feature in the fourth round tie after sustaining a knock in Arsenal's 1-1 draw against Brentford on Thursday. The post Arteta Concerned Over Arsenal’s Mounting Injury List appeared first on Channels Television.
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Quadruple Chasing Arsenal Rout Wigan To Reach FA Cup Fifth Round
Mikel Arteta's side routed the third-tier strugglers with four goals in the first 27 minutes of the fourth round tie at the Emirates Stadium. The post Quadruple Chasing Arsenal Rout Wigan To Reach FA Cup Fifth Round appeared first on Channels Television.
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Ferocious fire at Agatex Paint Factory in Ho contained
The ferocious fire that gutted Agatex Paint Factory in Ho has been brought under control through the coordinated efforts of firefighters.
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Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle in talks with 5 foreign-born football stars to play for Nigeria
Eric Chelle reveals growing interest from foreign-born players in the Super Eagles, with Felix Agu, Ryan Alebiosu, and Arthur Okonkwo already committed.
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Shettima returns to Abuja after 39th AU summit
Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Sunday returned to Abuja after representing President Bola Tinubu at the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government.
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Tax Act 2025:  Tinubu's govt blasts Amaechi over claim of 25% levy on building materials
President Tinubu’s government refutes claims of a 25% tax on construction funds, clarifying Nigeria Tax Act 2025 fosters affordable housing and economic stability.
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NiDCOM Condemns Killing Of Nigerian In South Africa, Demands Justice
According to South African police reports, the Nigerian, identified as Isaac Satlet, was attacked by a male and female pair who hijacked his vehicle. The post NiDCOM Condemns Killing Of Nigerian In South Africa, Demands Justice appeared first on Channels Television.
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Former Barcelona star sends message to Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman
Samuel Umtiti sends a strong message to Ademola Lookman, praising his impressive start at Atletico Madrid and his evolving partnership with Antoine Griezmann.
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2027 Election Timetable: Women’s coalition urges NASS to pass reserved seats bill before polls
The coalition said the publication of the election timetable has formally triggered the countdown to the next electoral cycle and narrowed the window for constitutional amendments that must precede it. The post 2027 Election Timetable: Women’s coalition urges NASS to pass reserved seats bill before polls appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The Supreme Council For Shari’ah In Nigeria’s Highway To National Disintegration
The recent declaration by the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria—calling for the removal of the current Chairman, Prof. Joash Amuputan of the Independent National Electoral Commission, and threatening non-recognition of any election conducted under him—does not merely challenge a public official. It challenges the most sensitive aspect of Nigeria’s democracy. Without elections, there is […]
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Kogi Senator links insecurity to 2027 election
Karimi, who is also the Chairman of the Committee on Senate Services, noted that the Tinubu administration has welcomed foreign collaboration in addressing the nation's security challenges, alluding to the Christmas day intelligence-led bombing of parts of Sokoto State by the United States military.
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Sokoto to scale up polio vaccination in border communities with Niger Republic
 “We will be carrying routine immunisation vaccines, including polio, so that each and every child living in those borders is being protected,” he said. The post Sokoto to scale up polio vaccination in border communities with Niger Republic appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Tinubu to visit Adamawa on Monday
During the one-day visit, President Tinubu will inaugurate completed projects, meet with top government officials, and traditional rulers. The post Tinubu to visit Adamawa on Monday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Senator Barau Visits Kano’s Singer Market, Donates N100m To Victims
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, on Sunday, paid a sympathy visit to the Singer Market in Fagge LGA of Kano State, where an inferno destroyed goods and properties worth over N5bn. Senator Barau, who was received at the market by the Chairman, Alhaji Junaidu Zakari, alongside thousands of affected traders, donated […]
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Bandits kidnap Four In Fresh Attack On Kwara Community
Kwara has been experiencing a series of attacks by gunmen who destroy lives and property, and kidnap residents for ransom. The post Bandits kidnap Four In Fresh Attack On Kwara Community appeared first on Channels Television.
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CAN Rejects Hisbah Law, Says  Bill Violates Nigerian Law
Chinwendu Nnadozie The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Niger state chapter has cautioned against the proposed Hisbah law by the Niger State House of Assembly (NSHA), arguing that the law…
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Nigeria Reduces Fuel Imports As Refining Rises 57% In 3 Months
Nigeria has sharply cut fuel imports after domestic refining capacity surged 57 per cent over the past three months, marking a pivotal shift toward energy self-sufficiency. Data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) in its January Fact Sheet revealed that total daily Premium Motor Spirit (PMS, or petrol) supply dipped […]
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Arsenal Thrash Wigan 4-0 To Storm Into FA Cup 5th Round
Arsenal delivered a stunning performance at the Emirates Stadium, scoring four goals within just 17 minutes to secure a commanding 4-0 victory over League One side Wigan Athletic in the FA Cup fourth round on Sunday. The Gunners opened the scoring early, with Noni Madueke finding the net in the 11th minute, setting the tone […]
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MTN Ghana drives nationwide blood mobilisation in partnership with Ho Teaching Hospital
A growing collaboration between corporate institutions and public health facilities is powering a nationwide blood mobilisation campaign, with MTN Ghana’s Valentine donation drive emerging as a significant pillar of support for emergency healthcare delivery. This year’s campaign — led by MTN Ghana with support from CalBank and clinical teams from Ho Teaching Hospital — is […]
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Federal Government Yet To Decide On Disputed Crude Oil Wells – RMAFC Chair
The Federal Government was yet to take any decision on the re-allocation or ceding of disputed crude oil wells between oil-producing states, the chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Dr Mohammed Bello Shehu, has said. In a rejoinder issued on behalf of the Commission, Shehu dismissed as “misleading and premature” a […]
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Barau visits Kano Singer Market, donates N100m to victims
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, on Sunday, paid a sympathy visit to the Singer Market in Fagge LGA  of Kano State, where an inferno destroyed goods and The post Barau visits Kano Singer Market, donates N100m to victims appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Timini, Don Jazzy, Funke Akindele, others attend Lagos premiere of ‘Love and New Notes’ (PHOTOS)
The film was produced by Muyiwa Idowu, co-produced by FilmOne Studios, distributed by FilmOne Entertainment and FilmTribe Media, and directed by Kayode Kasum. The post Timini, Don Jazzy, Funke Akindele, others attend Lagos premiere of ‘Love and New Notes’ (PHOTOS) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Shettima returns to Abuja after AU Summit engagements in Ethiopia
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of African Union (AU) Heads of State and The post Shettima returns to Abuja after AU Summit engagements in Ethiopia appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Again, Bandits Attack Another Kwara Community, Kidnap 4
Armed bandits, on Sunday, reportedly attacked Kakafu community in Patigi local government area of Kwara State, kidnapping four persons during the midnight raid. LEADERSHIP gathered that the bandits carried out the raid on Kakafu community at about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday. Sources hinted that the assailants on arrival opened sporadic gunshots into the air, thereby […]
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Motorist On Lagos Road Who Disobeys VIS Officer Will Be Arrested, Prosecuted, Ministry Warns
It said that, unlike the FCT, Lagos has enabling provisions under its transport laws establishing the Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) and defining its enforcement powers. The post Motorist On Lagos Road Who Disobeys VIS Officer Will Be Arrested, Prosecuted, Ministry Warns appeared first on Channels Television.
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