.. .As Aregbesola predicts Nigeria will soon overcome insecurity By Chris Ochayi ABUJA; The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Lucky Irabor has said that the decrease in the level of youth interaction and alienation in the decision-making processes and developmental activities was capable of fueling increase in violent crimes, anarchy, political instability. Gen. Irabor …
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cancelled an important meeting with its stakeholders in Ekiti State. The parley was arranged to resolve the lingering crisis in the state chapter ahead of the gubernatorial poll. A statement on Wednesday by the National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, however, failed to give a specific reason for the impromptu shift. …
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. By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The United Nations Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mr Martin Griffiths, has reiterated its commitment to support Borno State Government under the leadership of governor Babagana Umara Zulum towards resettlement and stabilization of millions of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, most of whom have relocated back to their liberated communities. He …
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Former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, has revealed how he was allegedly rigged out of office during the 2003 governorship election when he sought re-election. Osoba explained that he had earlier received an intelligence report that election results were already prepared, saying he was warned to back out of the poll. The Oluwo …
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Idowu Bankole Amidst protests by some aggrieved People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirants in Ekiti State over the last Saturday Ward Congress to elect three Ad-hoc delegates, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given the congress a pass mark, saying it was conducted peacefully in most of the Local Government Areas in the State. …
For Guinea Bissau, the stakes are much higher as only victory is good enough. The post Guinea Bissau Vs Nigeria (LIVE UPDATES): Super Eagles gun for record in Garoua appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Says 10% of Kaduna People abuse drugs By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Director-General, Kaduna State Bureau for Substance Abuse, Prevention and Treatment (KADBUSA), Dr Joseph Maigari, has described Nigeria as a drug consuming nation. He said about 10.9% of people in Kaduna state were involved in drug abuse. He said Nigeria has moved from being a drug …
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Lagos LG Election: Voting commences at 3rd Avenue, Festac town ….As hunters hold security meeting to curb bandits By Dapo Akinrefon LAGOS—FOLLOWING resurgence of kidnap attempts in the South West, the pan-Yoruba socio-political orgnisation, Afenifere and the Senior Elders Forum of the Yoruba Council of Elders, YCE, yesterday, said that the 2023 general elections may …
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Nigeria interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has released the list of players that will start their final Group D clash against Guinea-Bissau. As expected, Eguavoen makes a couple of changes to the teams that defeated Egypt and Sudan. Francis Uzoho replaces Maduka Okoye in goal, while the back four is comprised of Tyronne Ebuehi, Jamiu Collins, …
