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JUST IN: Tinubu arrives Katsina for Buhari’s burial
Mr Tinubu will be joined by Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina in receiving Mr Buhari's remains. The post JUST IN: Tinubu arrives Katsina for Buhari’s burial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Buhari’s legacy will endure in hearts of millions, says Uba Sani
Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, has described the late President Muhammadu Buhari as a patriotic leader whose legacy will continue to endure in the country. In a heartfelt condolence message, Governor Sani said that the former president lived The post Buhari’s legacy will endure in hearts of millions, says Uba Sani appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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BREAKING: President Tinubu arrives Katsina for Buhari’s burial
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday arrived at the Umaru Musa Yaradua Airport in Katsina at about 1:48 p.m. to attend the state burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari. He was received by governors, federal ministers, lawmakers, and other top government officials. Earlier that morning, the remains of Buhari were flown from London, where he [...]
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Artificial intelligence ushering in transformative era for traditional medicine – Report
By aligning the power of AI with the wisdom of traditional medicine, a new paradigm of care can emerge. The post Artificial intelligence ushering in transformative era for traditional medicine – Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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FG mulls establishment of National Design, Development Agency to empower innovators
By Tony Obiechina Abuja In its avowed determination to encourage and empower innovators to excel in their chosen field, the federal government has concluded plans to establish a national design and development agency. The minister of education, Dr. Tunji Alausa disclosed this on Monday during a visit to Innov8 Hub in Abuja on Monday. Alausa [...]
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JUST IN: Tinubu Arrives In Katsina For Buhari’s Burial
Tinubu is expected to receive the body of the late military general and ex-president who ruled Nigeria cumulatively for nine years and eight months. The post JUST IN: Tinubu Arrives In Katsina For Buhari’s Burial appeared first on Channels Television.
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MOSIEND Calls For Dialogue, Peaceful Resolutions On Pipeline Repair Contract
July 15, (THEWILL) — The leadership of Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND) has raised alarm over the recent calls from a group known as Ijaw People’s Development Initiative (IPDI), asking for the cancellation of the pipeline repair contract given to Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) in […] The post MOSIEND Calls For Dialogue, Peaceful Resolutions On Pipeline Repair Contract appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Why Buhari chose London over Nigerian hospitals — Femi Adesina
During his time as president, Buhari reportedly spent over 235 days outside the country for medical reasons. It was one of the most controversial parts of his presidency.
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Breaking: Tinubu arrives Katsina in readiness to receive Buhari’s body
The former president’s body is expected to arrive this afternoon aboard a Nigerian Air Force aircraft from London, accompanied by Vice President Kashim Shettima, for a state burial in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State.
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Osinbajo, Atiku, Amaechi, others storm Katsina for Buhari’s burial
Top political figures and former government officials converged on Katsina State on Tuesday for the burial of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. Security was tight across Daura, Buhari’s hometown, with operatives from the Department of State Services, Nigeria Police, and Nigerian Army deployed to strategic points. Traffic was diverted and crowd control measures enforced [...]
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Gunmen Abduct Nasarawa Information Ministry Permanent Secretary
July 15, (THEWILL) — The Permanent Secretary in the Nasarawa State Ministry of Information, Tourism and Culture, Barrister Yusuf Musa, has been kidnapped from his residence in Tudun Gwanfara, Lafia, the state capital. THEWILL gathered that some AK-47-wielding gunmen trailed the top government official and forcefully abducted him as he attempted to open the gate […] The post Gunmen Abduct Nasarawa Information Ministry Permanent Secretary appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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From London to Lagos: Why retailers everywhere must prepare for the next wave of cyberattacks
Recent cyberattacks on major UK retailers like Marks & Spencer and the Co-op aren’t just headline-grabbing stories; they provide a cautionary tale of the evolving threat landscape facing modern retail globally. The post From London to Lagos: Why retailers everywhere must prepare for the next wave of cyberattacks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Saudi Leaders Send Condolences To Nigeria Over Buhari’s Death
Muhammadu Buhari, who served as Nigeria’s president from 2015 to 2023 and previously as a military ruler in the 1980s, passed away on Sunday at the age of 82 after a brief illness. The post Saudi Leaders Send Condolences To Nigeria Over Buhari’s Death appeared first on Channels Television.
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‘IPOB was never lawfully proscribed’
The Directorate of Legal Affairs, Research and Global Communications of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) stated on Tuesday that the proscription order issued against the group (IPOB) in 2017 by the federal government was unconditional. It noted that the The post ‘IPOB was never lawfully proscribed’ appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Trump warns Putin: Ceasefire or face Tariffs in 50 days
On the UK, Trump expressed admiration for new Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, saying: “I really like the prime minister a lot, even though he is a liberal.”
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What Buhari told me about Tinubu after fuel subsidy removal – Governor Radda
Mr Radda spoke to reporters in Daura at the sidelines of the burial arrangement ceremony of former President Buhari, who died in the United Kingdom on Sunday at 82. The post What Buhari told me about Tinubu after fuel subsidy removal – Governor Radda appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Obidient Movement Accuses Ebonyi PDP Of Hijacking ADC Coalition Structure, Reaffirms Commitment To LP
July 15, (THEWILL) — The members of Obidient Movement in Ebonyi State have drawn the attention of their supporters to a conspiracy by members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to hijack their African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition structure in the State. This was contained in a press statement issued on Tuesday and signed by […] The post Obidient Movement Accuses Ebonyi PDP Of Hijacking ADC Coalition Structure, Reaffirms Commitment To LP appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Tinubu orders full compliance with new US visa policy
President Bola Tinubu has directed all relevant federal agencies to ensure full compliance with international protocols following recent changes in United States visa issuance policies affecting Nigerian citizens. The directive comes days after the U.S. Department of State updated its The post Tinubu orders full compliance with new US visa policy appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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2026: Ekiti can’t afford experimental governance, says deputy governor
As the All Progressives Congress (APC) gears up for its governorship primary ahead of the June 20, 2026, governorship election in Ekiti State, the Deputy Governor, Mrs. Monisade Afuye, has declared that the state can’t afford to be governed by The post 2026: Ekiti can’t afford experimental governance, says deputy governor appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Falsehood won’t secure your second term, MASSOB tells Soludo
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Tuesday vehemently condemned the recent remarks attributed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State that 99.9 per cent of crimes committed in the Southeast are perpetrated by The post Falsehood won’t secure your second term, MASSOB tells Soludo appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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20 million infants missed one dose of DTP vaccine in 2024 – Report
A new global immunisation coverage report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that approximately 20 million infants missed at least one dose of a DTP-containing vaccine in 2024. Among them The post 20 million infants missed one dose of DTP vaccine in 2024 – Report appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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US officially gives two reasons for reducing visa validity for Nigerians – Presidency
"In response, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed all federal agencies to ensure full compliance with Nigeria’s international obligations." The post US officially gives two reasons for reducing visa validity for Nigerians – Presidency appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Super Falcons in high spirits, resume training for Zambia clash
From Harry Awurumibe, Casablanca After observing a one-day break to recover from the bruising barren draw against Algeria’s senior women’s football team, Les Fennecs, in the final Group B match at Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca last Saturday night, the Super Falcons are back on the training ground full of confidence of doing better in [...]
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Adopting climate smart dairy production practices, what are the trade offs?, By Adekunle Adeoye
The trade-off that exists in the utilisation of dung/slurry as input for biogas is that farmers would no longer need to embark on annual migration with cattle – a practice that spirals beyond searching for feed and water but is deeply rooted in the cultural belief and attitude of smallholder pastoralists. Influencing pastoral cattle farmers […] The post Adopting climate smart dairy production practices, what are the trade offs?, By Adekunle Adeoye appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria, Morocco, Ghana headline blockbuster WAFCON 2024 quarterfinals
From blockbuster rematches to underdog stories, the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations enters its thrilling knockout stage with eight elite teams chasing continental glory. The post Nigeria, Morocco, Ghana headline blockbuster WAFCON 2024 quarterfinals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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NAPTIP flags off training on human trafficking data collection
Bello, who was represented by the South East Zonal Commander of the agency, Mr Jonathan Ukpai, said the workshop was the culmination of the project tagged “From Policy to Action: Implementation of the National Action Plan on Human Trafficking in Nigeria (2022–2026)”.
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Gunmen kill 20, injure many in fresh attack on Plateau community
At least 20 people were killed and several others injured on Monday night when gunmen, suspected to be Fulani militias, launched a deadly assault on the Bindi community in the Ta-Hoss district of Riyom Local Government Area, Plateau State. According to a statement issued by Gideon Manjal and Gadu Daniel Dong, Chairman and Publicity Secretary [...]
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FCMB rewards over 3,000 customers in Season 10 Millionaire Promo
Speaking on the bank’s motivation, Adetunji Lamidi, Divisional Head of Personal Banking, stated, “The Millionaire Promo is part of our broader commitment to empowering Nigerians. At a time when many are grappling with economic uncertainty, this initiative not only encourages savings but also transforms lives.”
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Trump Gives Russia 50 Days To Make Ukraine Deal Or Face Sanctions
United States President Donald Trump told Russia on Monday to end its war in Ukraine within 50 days or face massive new economic sanctions. This was as Trump laid out plans for infusions of weaponry for Kyiv via NATO. Trump said he was “very, very unhappy” with Vladimir Putin, underlining his insistence that his patience […] The post Trump Gives Russia 50 Days To Make Ukraine Deal Or Face Sanctions appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Angela Okorie opens up on health condition
The 39-year-old actress also expressed her gratitude for being alive depite her health condition and the attempt on her life...
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How the next Awujale of Ijebuland will be selected
According to law, tradition, and practice, a female Awujale may be appointed if the ruling house eligible to provide a successor does not have a suitable male candidate. The post How the next Awujale of Ijebuland will be selected appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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20 Killed, Several Injured As Gunmen Attack Another Plateau Community
No fewer than 20 people were, on Monday night, killed by gunmen suspected to be Fulani militias who invaded the Bindi community in Ta-Hoss district of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Unspecified number were also injured during the incident as residents fled the community for safety. In a statement jointly signed by the […] The post 20 Killed, Several Injured As Gunmen Attack Another Plateau Community appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Visa Storm: Tinubu moves to rescue diplomatic ties with US, UAE
Onanuga said in response, President Bola Tinubu has directed all relevant federal agencies to ensure Nigeria meets its international obligations, especially in improving identity verification processes for Nigerians seeking consular services abroad.
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Adeleke Has Lost His Support Base, Now In Panic Mode – Fasure
  A media aide to the former Minister of Interior and immediate past Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has claimed that Governor Ademola Adeleke has lost his political support base and is now operating from a place of panic. Speaking during a radio programme on Tuesday, Sola Fasure, who is also the spokesperson […] The post Adeleke Has Lost His Support Base, Now In Panic Mode – Fasure appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Scan or Scam? Hidden risks behind QR codes
People use QR codes to open websites, download apps, collect loyalty programme points, make payments and transfer money, and even for charity donations. The post Scan or Scam? Hidden risks behind QR codes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Kano building collapse: Four dead, seven injured as rescue operations continue
Rescue teams, comprising security operatives, officials from the Kano State Emergency Management Agency, and the Head of Operations from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), are continuing efforts to retrieve any remaining victims feared trapped beneath the rubble.
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