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Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has visited Plateau State, where he was received by Governor Caleb Mutfwang and other political and religious leaders in Jos.
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The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has given its presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, the power to nominate choice leaders of the party’s Presidential...
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As Bauchi State approaches another transition in political leadership in 2027, one question is becoming increasingly important.
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PREMIUM TIMES journalist Ndidiamaka Ede has been shortlisted among the final 12 nominees for the 2026 Thomson Foundation Young Journalist of the Year Award.
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After nearly two decades of existence and eight years under the leadership of Wale Oladunjoye, the Nigeria Triathlon Union (NTU) is preparing for a leadership transition, with its elective congress...
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday fixed Nov. 24 for hearing in a suit filed by the Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria (CIFCFIN) against the...
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The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has warned residents about increasingly sophisticated methods of adulterating palm oil, urging them to be careful when buying the product in...
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South African journalist Micah Reddy, arrested by the Djibouti authorities last weekend, has been released.
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Google has been fined €403 million (£345 million) by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) over its handling of users’ location data.
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President Bola Tinubu has congratulated legendary Nigerian musician, Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, popularly known as King Sunny Ade, on his 80th birthday, describing him as an exemplar of musical...
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The Joint Action Congress of Ondo State Tertiary Institutions (JAC-ODSTI) has rejected the agreement reached between some unions and the state government regarding the implementation of the federal...
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Baptist Nursery and Primary School in Yawota, Oyo State, one of the schools attacked during the May abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area, has remained closed despite the...
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A 14-year-old girl from Akwa Ibom State has suffered severe burns while in the care of her aunt in Ngor Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State.
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cut the benchmark interest rate to 23 per cent. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso disclosed the committee’s decision at the conclusion of the bank’s two-day, 307th...
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) have begun developing Africa’s first road safety media guidelines, aimed at improving how...
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The Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, has said that Nigeria will not be a soft target for predatory litigation and arbitration.
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The Akwa Ibom State Conflict Prevention Council has described peace in the state as “relatively stable but fragile”, warning that land and boundary disputes, chieftaincy tussles and youth-related...
Premium Timesby Emmanuel Agbo21d ago
The growing use of artificial intelligence to create fake election results, deepfake videos and manipulated audio could make it harder for Nigerians to distinguish genuine information from...
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Governor Umo Eno and other governorship candidates in Akwa Ibom State have indicated their willingness to participate in an election debate being organised by the state council of the Nigeria Union...
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At least six people, including a couple and their three children, were killed in Enugu State on Friday when a head tank fell on their building.
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