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Mother in police custody for locking up, starving own daughter for 10 yrs in Kano
By Bashir Bello, KANO A mother, identified as Rabi Mohammed has been arrested by men and officers of the police command for locking up and starving her biological daughter, Aisha
Unpatriotic elements behind calls for Pantami’s resignation, group says
Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami By Dirisu Yakubu A coalition of civil society organisations, the Civil Society Forum of Nigeria, Monday, blamed the calls for the resignation of Isa Pantami, Minister
Biden bars federal agencies from using phrase ‘illegal alien’
President Joe Biden’s administration has ordered U.S. immigration agencies to stop using the controversial and dehumanising phrase “illegal alien” in reference to migrants. The term was common during former President
United Airlines posts $1.4bn Q1 loss
United Airlines has reported a 1.4-billion-dollar loss for the first quarter of the year, as the coronavirus crisis continues to hit air travel. A year earlier, the Chicago-based airline saw
2 top officials of India’s election commission test COVID-19 positive
Two top officials of the Election Commission of India (ECI), chief election commissioner, Sushil Chandra and election commissioner Rajiv Kumar have tested COVID-19 positive, officials said Tuesday. “Chief election commissioner
Chelsea, Man City, Real Madrid may be axed from Champions League
The three threatened clubs are in the semi-final along with PSG. The post Chelsea, Man City, Real Madrid may be axed from Champions League appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.This
Akpabio’s forensic audit should not stop board inauguration – Group
Godswill Akpabio Group known as the Niger Delta Renaissance Coalition, has said that the forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, should not stop board inauguration. The group
Ramadan blessings: Buhari hosts Nigerien President Bazoum to ‘Iftar
President Muhammadu Buhari has hosted his Nigerien counterpart, Mohamed Bazoum, to a Ramadan Iftar dinner (breaking of fast) at the State House, Abuja, on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria
OAGF to help NEITI track oil & gas revenue
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief economy The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has pledged to support the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) in tracking
Gov. Wike urges FG to allow states develop their minerals, pay royalty
Wike Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, on Monday urged the Federal Government to allowed states to develop and operate their respective minerals and pay royalty to the central government.
