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2027: Kebbi Gov picks Augie as running mate
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has selected Alhaji Ibrahim Muhammad Augie as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election, replacing the incumbent Deputy
Navy disrupts three illegal refineries, recovers 85,000 litres in Rivers
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Nigerian Navy has sustained its operations against crude oil theft and illegal refining activities, disrupting three illegal refining sites and recovering approximately 85,000 litres
Zero-Tariff Policy: FG urges Nigerians to boost production, exports
By Favour Ulebor ABUJA — The Federal Government has urged Nigerian businesses to increase production and take advantage of China’s zero-tariff policy to expand exports of Nigerian products to the
Arsenal 3-0 Man City: Odegaard leads Gunners to Community Shield glory
Odegaard put the result beyond doubt two minutes into the second half. The post Arsenal 3-0 Man City: Odegaard leads Gunners to Community Shield glory appeared first on Premium Times
FCT police order clampdown on one-way drivers, traffic robbers
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has ordered a strict enforcement of traffic laws and directed its personnel to arrest and prosecute motorists who violate
Obasanjo leads senior citizens on walk in Abeokuta
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday led about 100 members of the elderly under the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library OOPL Senior Citizens Club in Abeokuta, Ogun
Afenifere to Adeleke: This mandate is a covenant, not trophy
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, saying the verdict of the people of Osun “must be respected without equivocation
Dickson congratulates Adeleke, urges opponents to work with him
By Henry Umoru National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Senator Seriake Dickson, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his victory in the state governorship election. Reacting
Osun: Nigerians have paid APC in advance, balance due in 2027 — PDP
By Luminous Jannamike The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Sunday described Governor Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the Osun State governorship election as an ‘advance payment’ by Nigerians against the ruling
2007: I’m not bothered about ‘spare tyre’ tag for vice-presidents – Kwankwaso
Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, says he is not bothered about the treatment of vice-presidents as ‘spare tyres’ by their principals. Kwankwaso, who spoke
