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I could be arrested anytime — El-Rufai cries out
His remarks come days after he disclosed that he is not a close friend of President Tinubu, despite supporting him during the 2023 presidential election. The post I could be arrested anytime — El-Rufai cries out appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Ecobank Nigeria launches new Business App for SMEs
Ecobank Nigeria has launched the Ecobank Business App, a new digital banking platform designed to strengthen the growth and sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria.
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El-Rufai: I’m on my way back to Nigeria
When Mr Tinubu assumed office as president, he nominated Mr El-Rufai to become a minister. The post El-Rufai: I’m on my way back to Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Oyo, AfCFTA secretariat meet in Ghana to deepen trade collaboration
The Oyo State Government has held high-level talks with the leadership of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat in Accra, Ghana, as part of efforts to advance collaborative initiatives and commence full implementation of the state’s AfCFTA Strategy. The post Oyo, AfCFTA secretariat meet in Ghana to deepen trade collaboration appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Kalu backs e-transmission, debunks old video
Abia North Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on Tuesday reaffirmed his strong backing for the electronic transmission of election results, while expressing disappointment over the circulation of a five-year-old video misrepresenting his stance. The post Kalu backs e-transmission, debunks old video appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Police arrest suspected kidnappers, recover firearms in Oyo
"The Oyo State Police Command reassures the public of its unwavering commitment to safeguarding lives and property... The post Police arrest suspected kidnappers, recover firearms in Oyo appeared first on Tribune Online.
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I don’t make “regular” movies – Kunle Afolayan
Nigerian award-winning filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has stirred conversations online after stating that his movies are made for “intellectuals.”
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Oyo Govt, AfCFTA Meet, Discuss Collaborative Initiatives
Oyo State Government has met with the leadership of the African Continental Free Trade Area in Ghana to discuss collaborative initiatives as the state begins the full implementation of the…
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Appeal Court to hear appeals on PDP convention
The appeals arose from multiple court rulings on the legality of the PDP's convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State, last year. The post Appeal Court to hear appeals on PDP convention appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2027: Groups Hail Sule For Supporting Zoning
Michael David Group under the aegis of Sen. Ahmed Wadada supporting groups for 2027 gubernatorial aspiration of have praised Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state for backing the zoning policy…
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Banking, Insurance stock power NGX to 0.78% gain
The steady climb underscores continued investor confidence amid selective accumulation of fundamentally strong stocks.... The post Banking, Insurance stock power NGX to 0.78% gain appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Mass shooting leaves 10 dead at Canadian school
Two victims were airlifted to the hospital with serious or life-threatening injuries, while a third person died while being transported to the hospital. The post Mass shooting leaves 10 dead at Canadian school appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Adedeji: Technology key to success of Nigeria’s new tax laws
The Executive Chairman of the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has said that technology will play a major role in making Nigeria’s new tax laws work effectively. Adedeji The post Adedeji: Technology key to success of Nigeria’s new tax laws appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NEHCAF decries meagre N36m release from N218bn health allocation
The North East Health Awareness Forum (NEHCAF) has decried the paltry release of N36 million out of the N218 billion capital allocation earmarked for Nigeria’s federal health sector, representing less than 0.02 per cent of the approved funds. NEHCAF raises concern over the discrepancy, saying it underscores the urgent need for a thorough investigation into […] NEHCAF decries meagre N36m release from N218bn health allocation
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MWUN Commends Nigeria’s Feat On IMO Council Gains
The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) under the leadership of Comrade Francis Bunu Abi has congratulated members of the Inter-Ministerial Committee in recognition of their contributions to Nigeria’s successful…
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Professionals induct new officers at AGM
Rentals Professionals Society of Nigeria (RPSN) members have inducted new officers to pilot the affairs of the association. The officers, who were inducted at the association’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), The post Professionals induct new officers at AGM appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Anti-corruption: CISLAC advocates stronger reforms as Nigeria retains low perception index
The Civil Society Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called for more and stronger coordinated anti-corruption reforms following the low ranking of Nigeria in the 2025 Corruption Perception Index released Tuesday.  The The post Anti-corruption: CISLAC advocates stronger reforms as Nigeria retains low perception index appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Explosion at Bayelsa secretariat, police arrest suspect
The police have confirmed the incident. The post Explosion at Bayelsa secretariat, police arrest suspect appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2027: Oyo LP members, others defect to ADC
Labour Party members and other politicians in Oyo State have defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing the party’s internal democracy. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-oyo-lp-members-others-defect-to-adc/
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Percentile Global Ventures, .NCDMB Conclude 5-Day Vocational Training On CAD For 30 Engineers In Abuja
  Abuja : Percentile Global Ventures, in collaboration with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), has successfully concluded a 5-day vocational training program on Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for…
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Lagos Legion gives succour to over 600 widows, others
No fewer than 600 widows and 20 physically challenged military veterans on Tuesday received palliatives from the Lagos State Council of the Nigerian Legion as part of activities marking its The post Lagos Legion gives succour to over 600 widows, others appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NAF issues warning against threats to democracy
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aleke, has warned personnel against any act of indiscipline that undermines democratic order. Air Marshal Aneke issued the warning during a The post NAF issues warning against threats to democracy appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Yelewata residents demand justice as trial begins over 2025 massacre
Residents of Yelewata in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State have called for justice as the Federal Government commences the trial of the principal suspect linked to the 2025 The post Yelewata residents demand justice as trial begins over 2025 massacre appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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FG Moves To Fast-Track National Ranching Policy, Says Livestock Development Minister
NICHOLAS UWERUNONYE The Federal Government has announced plans to accelerate the implementation of the National Ranching Policy as part of efforts to boost livestock production, curb insecurity and enhance economic…
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FG silent on U.S. Bill alleging Christian persecution in Nigeria
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Wednesday declined to comment on a proposed bill by United States lawmakers seeking to address alleged Christian persecution in Nigeria. The post FG silent on U.S. Bill alleging Christian persecution in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.
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UBA to revamp agency, merchant banking with improved features, more value on RedPay terminals
The initiative is part of UBA’s efforts targeted towards the advancement of its mission to deepen relationship with its network and most importantly, expand financial inclusion across Nigeria. The post UBA to revamp agency, merchant banking with improved features, more value on RedPay terminals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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CCB quizzes OSOPADEC leadership over N400m fraud
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) investigates OSOPADEC leadership over an alleged N400m fraud and misappropriation of commission funds in Ondo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/ccb-quizzes-osopadec-leadership-over-n400m-fraud/
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Kaduna Electric gives update on power supply
The management of Kaduna Electric Distribution Company (KEDC) has notified its customers about service disruptions under The post Kaduna Electric gives update on power supply appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Ododo Congratulates Salman On His Birthday, Describes Him As Dynamic, Progressive Leader
LAGOS – The governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has congratulated Salman Idris, the member of the House of Representatives representing Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu federal constituency, on the occasion of his…
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Police Officers Trained On Emotional Intelligence and Tactical Restraint To Enhance Public Safety
Gloria Anaeze The third day of the IGP Capacity Building Training for Officers and Men of the Nigeria Police Force, Anambra State Command, focused on fostering emotional intelligence, professionalism, and…
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FG to empower over 20,000 farmers nationwide
Federal Government on Wednesday, formally launched Farmer Monie Dry/Wet Season Programme and the The post FG to empower over 20,000 farmers nationwide appeared first on Tribune Online.
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2025 budget: CSO mentions who to blame over collapsed economy, health, others
Harry Linus criticises Finance Minister Wale Edun for obstructing Nigeria’s economy revival, citing unpaid contracts and health sector struggles in the 2025 budget.
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Nigeria, China celebrate 55 years of diplomatic, economic partnership
Nigeria and China mark 55 years of diplomatic partnership, discussing future economic collaboration, industrial growth, and strategic engagement for prospe Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-china-celebrate-55-years-of-diplomatic-economic-partnership/
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Reps raise sports institute’s 2026 budget to N60bn
Nigeria’s House of Reps committee approves a significant NIS budget increase for 2026, raising it to N60bn to boost national sports development. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-raise-sports-institutes-2026-budget-to-n60bn/
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Bello’s Trial: Witness spotlights funds transfers, cash withdrawals on Kogi LGs’, Govt House’s accounts
The witness presented the statements of accounts of the Kogi State Government House, companies and individuals linked with the transactions. The post Bello’s Trial: Witness spotlights funds transfers, cash withdrawals on Kogi LGs’, Govt House’s accounts appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Oyetola Celebrates Greg Ogbeifun At 75, Commends His Contributions To Nigeria’s Marine and Blue Economy
Engr. Greg Ogbeifun The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has congratulated Engr. Greg Ogbeifun, pioneer President of the Shipowners Association of Nigeria…
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