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Kwankwaso Denies Realignment In ADC, Insists ‘No Decision Yet’
The former Kano State governor also made it clear that he has not declared any intention to run for president or endorsed anyone. The post Kwankwaso Denies Realignment In ADC, Insists ‘No Decision Yet’ appeared first on Channels Television.
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IAWPA Appoints Omidire As Head Of Delegation To 11th Multi-Stakeholders Forum On STI For SDGs In US
IAWPA AppThe International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA), an international non-governmental organisation with Special Consultative Status under the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) since 2019, has announced P.Amb Kikilemo Kaosarat Omidire as Head of Delegation to the 11th Annual Multi-Stakeholders Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) for the Sustainable Development Goals […]
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Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices as inflation spikes
Since March, Sri Lanka has raised fuel prices by more than 35 per cent, while gas and electricity rates have also increased by a similar amount.
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I treated the lady who made my teenage years hell – when she recovered, she told me, “Resign.”
A healthcare worker encounters a former bully as a patient, maintains professionalism, but a threat at discharge puts their career and personal life at risk.
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FG Summons South African Envoy Over Attacks on Nigerians
The Federal Government has summoned South Africa’s Acting High Commissioner to Abuja following fresh attacks on foreign nationals, with Nigerians among those affected. In a statement issued Saturday, May 2, 2026, Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, confirmed the envoy has been invited for a high-level meeting on Monday, May 4. According to the […]
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Tinubu Shifts 3-nation Trip To Sunday
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has rescheduled the commencement of his planned three-nation trip to Sunday, May 3, 2026, instead of Saturday as earlier announced.   The update was disclosed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, via his X handle.   No reason was given for the change in […]
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Northern Cinema Space Has Immense Potential – Madaki
Asabe Madaki is an actor and producer in the Kannywood movie industry who has made an impact and is bold to seek greater frontiers. The Kaduna native speaks to SAMUEL ABULUDE about her movie projects, passion, and issues in the industry What have you been up to lately, and what productions have you been a […]
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Nasarawa Guber Race: One Endorsement, Many Disagreements
Tension has risen to feverish pitch within the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State following the recent endorsement of Senator Aliyu Ahmed Wadada by Governor Abdullahi as his preferred aspirant. The governor’s announcement during a meeting with his political appointees on Thursday, April 16, was akin to throwing a jar of petrol on […]
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Poland 2026: Falconets Cage Malawi 2-0 In Ikenne, Target Victory In Lilongwe
Nigeria’s U-20 girls, Falconets, dominated easily and created a hatful of opportunities as they earned a 2-0 win over their counterparts from Malawi in the first leg of a FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup final round fixture in Ikenne-Remo on Saturday.   The win brightened Nigeria’s chances of earning yet another spot at the FIFA […]
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Lagos targets concealed vehicle plate numbers
Lagos officials met with residents and stakeholders to address growing concerns over traffic violations and public safety. The post Lagos targets concealed vehicle plate numbers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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NPFL: Rangers to miss four players in crucial Bayelsa United clash
Rangers have confirmed the absence of four players for the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 36 clash with Bayelsa United. The absentees are Chimobi Igwilo, Godwin Asiriuwa, Emmanuel Essien, and Waheed Adebayo. The players have been ruled out of the game due to injury. The Fidelis Ilechukwu’s led technical crew will have to look […] NPFL: Rangers to miss four players in crucial Bayelsa United clash
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Nigerian Navy storms Dayspring Island, destroys militant hideouts
Nigerian Navy has launched a major offensive against militants and kidnappers along the Calabar–Oron channel in Cross River State. This was contained in a statement by Director of Information, Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho. Folorunsho stated that the operation, carried out by Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS, Victory and Forward Operating Base, FOB, Ibaka, targeted Dayspring Island […] Nigerian Navy storms Dayspring Island, destroys militant hideouts
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PPP: Court Orders Ogun Gov’t To Reveal 45-yr ARISE IIP Deal In NLM Victory
Naija Lives Matter (NLM) has secured a legal victory against the Ogun State Government after a Federal High Court in Abeokuta ordered the disclosure of details of a controversial 45-year Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP).   The ruling, delivered by Justice Abiodun Adeyemi, compels the state government and key […]
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Possessing True Holiness And Love Beyond Human Hospitality
Text – Luke 10:25-37; 2 Timothy 2:7; Deuteronomy 30:6; Matthew 22:37
 It is very important for us to understand what took place here and what the Lord intended for us to learn in this passage, Luke 10 from verse 25. Individuals and whole denominations have veered off the truth because they do not understand the […]
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Don Jazzy made me believe talent is unlimited – Tiwa Savage
Singer, Tiwa Savage has opened up about her transition from R&B to Afrobeats after she returned to Nigeria in 2012, revealing that it was challenging initially. Inspired by the growth of the Nigerian music industry, Savage, who started her career abroad as backup singer for artists such as George Michael and Mary J, moved back […] Don Jazzy made me believe talent is unlimited – Tiwa Savage
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Nigeria’s D’Tigress end WNBA tour with heavy defeat
Across the three fixtures, the lessons have been consistent; ball security, shooting efficiency, and defensive organisation remain areas that must improve The post Nigeria’s D’Tigress end WNBA tour with heavy defeat appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2027: Group buys APC governorship forms for Kalu
A group of stakeholders has purchased APC nomination forms for Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, urging him to contest the Abia governorship 2027 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-group-buys-apc-governorship-forms-for-kalu/
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NPFL: Warri Wolves target maximum points against Plateau United
Warri Wolves are in confident mood ahead of the matchday 36 fixture against Plateau United. The Seasiders will do battle with Plateau United at the Southern Delta University Stadium, Ozoro on Sunday. Warri Wolves are optimistic of delivering a strong performance in the game. “Focused, determined, and brimming with confidence as we wraps up preparation […] NPFL: Warri Wolves target maximum points against Plateau United
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2027: Enugu North zone pledges 100% votes for Tinubu, Mbah
According to him, the establishment of regional development initiatives such as the South-East Development Commission signaled a renewed commitment to inclusive growth and regional integration.
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Ikeja Electric explains why thousands may face longer blackouts
Ikeja Electric confirms power cuts in Lagos due to reduced allocation on the national grid. The Lagos government initiates PPAs to alleviate electricity shortages.
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Inside Tinubu’s 2027 Election Playbook
With a digital platform, 774 local government coordinators, and an unprecedented message discipline framework in APC history, President Bola Tinubu is not waiting until 2027; he is already fighting it. JONATHAN NDA-ISAIAH writes. There is a telling phrase buried inside the formal structure of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, the political mobilisation network that President Bola […]
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Morning recap: Bishops knock Adeboye’s marriage advice, Bala dumps PDP, other top stories
Read today’s top stories: Bishops knock Adeboye’s marriage advice, Gov. Bala Mohammed dumps the PDP, and Nigeria records a N5tn oil windfall. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-bishops-knock-adeboyes-marriage-advice-bala-dumps-pdp-other-top-stories/
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2027 election: Rabiu Kwankwaso makes strong vow amid defection rumours
Rabiu Kwankwaso makes a notable vow ahead of the 2027 elections, addressing speculation about his political future amid ongoing defection rumours.
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Why Opposition Will Find It Difficult To Penetrate North Central – Yakubu
The zonal secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the North Central, Hon. Adamu Mohammed Yakubu, speaks to IGHO OYOYO about the party’s dominance in the zone, its plans for the 2027 general election, and the challenges of unity, security, and internal democracy. Excepts. Following the conclusion of the FCT Congress, what are the […]
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Nigerian Army defends arrest of activist amid allegations of abuse
Many Nigerians, including human rights activists, have raised concerns about the case, questioning whether the military’s actions complied with legal standards governing the arrest and detention of civilians. The post Nigerian Army defends arrest of activist amid allegations of abuse appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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CAF announces date for AFCON 2027, qualifiers
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced the kick-off and final dates for the historic Africa Cup of Nations 2027, which will be jointly hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The post CAF announces date for AFCON 2027, qualifiers appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Why Nigeria Must Exploit China’s Zero-Tariff For African Products
China has strengthened its ties with Africa in varying ways and has taken significant steps to boost Africa’s productivity by enabling access to its huge market to African products. Effective May 1, 2026, China’s zero-tariff policy as announced by President Xi Jinping, has taken effect and it offers African nations duty-free access for 98 per […]
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Man Utd vs Liverpool: Champions League football on the line in EPL clash
It has been a rough season for Liverpool. The Premier League champions were supposed to steamroll everyone to the title again, after they reinforced heavily in the summer. Names like Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz, Jeremie Frimpong, Hugo Ekitike and Milos Kerkez arrived at Anfield, in a bid to defend their trophy. But despite a flying […] Man Utd vs Liverpool: Champions League football on the line in EPL clash
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Dangote Group dismisses claims of rift with Tony Elumelu
The Dangote Group has strongly refuted viral claims about a Dangote Elumelu rift, labeling the reports as false, misleading, and a misrepresentation of fac Read More: https://punchng.com/dangote-group-dismisses-claims-of-rift-with-tony-elumelu/
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NiMet forecasts 3-day hazy, thundery weather across Nigeria
NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Saturday in Abuja, predicted moderate dust haze with horizontal visibility between two kilometres and five kilometres over the northern region on Sunday. The post NiMet forecasts 3-day hazy, thundery weather across Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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UN Under Secretary General Urges Information Ecosystem For Peace, Development
The United Nations Under Secretary General for Global Communications, Ms. Melissa Flemming, has stressed that the world today urgently needs an information ecosystem that would promote peace, sustainable development, and human rights. According to a statement issued   at the weekend by the United Nations information Centre(UNIC) Flemming  said this at the official launch of the […]
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NGE, SERAP to Tinubu Govt, governors, others: Protect journalists, end insecurity, impunity now
As the international community marks World Press Freedom Day, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have called on “the government of President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s state governors, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory to urgently ensure press freedom, protect journalists, and bring an end to the escalating insecurity and widespread human rights violations across several parts of northern Nigeria, including Benue, Borno, Kwara, Plateau, and Sokoto states.” The post NGE, SERAP to Tinubu Govt, governors, others: Protect journalists, end insecurity, impunity now appeared first on Vanguard News.
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By The Sweat Of Thy Brow…
Work is the tribute that man must pay for his sin in the Garden of Eden, as recounted in the Bible (Genesis 3:19). If Adam had stayed on the side of propriety and not allowed Eve and Satan to lure him into disobeying God, man and his descendants would not have needed to work from […]
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Find out more as DisCo announces power supply issues, sends message to customers
Lagos faces power outages after the Egbin Power Station shutdown and transmission fault, forcing load shedding as authorities work to restore the electricity supply.
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ADC Crisis: Kwankwaso Denies Defection Rumours, Says No Decision Yet
Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has dismissed reports suggesting he was on the verge of leaving the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to another political party on a scheduled date, insisting that no final decision has been taken yet regarding his political future.   In a statement addressing what he described as “misleading narratives” […]
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