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Tinubu receives Tijaniyya leaders from Nigeria, Algeria, Senegal at state house
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- Tinubu receives Tijaniyya leaders from Nigeria, Algeria, Senegal at state house
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received senior leaders of the Tijaniyya Islamic order from Nigeria, Algeria and Senegal at the State House in Abuja, in another high-level engagement between the Nigerian government and prominent religious leaders.
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- Tinubu commends his economic team, NGX for stabilising Nigeria's economy
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- 4:13
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- 4 days ago
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- President Tinubu commended the Economic Management Team, made up of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele; the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu; the Central Bank Governor, Yemi Cardoso, and Chairman/CEO of the National Revenue Service, Dr Zacch Adedeji, for their foresight, dedication and diligence.
“I can see the excitement in the room. All I can do is to celebrate you all today. It is a thing of joy to have this feedback. When we took over, it was very challenging. I had to talk to myself and define my background to accept the assets and liabilities of my predecessor.
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- PFIPC Probe: ICPC submits interim report to Tinubu, uncovers two more fake agencies
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- 6:26
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- The ICPC disclosed that the commission uncovered two additional fictitious agencies allegedly created by Adeyemi to facilitate the scheme and expand its activities.
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- PREMIUM TIMES EDITORIAL: When will the NJC be ready to punish criminal judges?
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- 3:07
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- ⚖️ Can justice survive when judges accused of crimes escape real punishment
🎥 In this video, PREMIUM TIMES Editorial confronts a question that goes to the heart of Nigeria's justice system:
When will the NJC be ready to punish criminal judges?Watch. Share. Tell us where you stand.
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- Nigerian authorities dismantle alleged transnational human trafficking network, arrest 12 foreigners
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- 0:20
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced that it dismantled a fraudulent network marketing ring linked to the QNET/IGNITE group, arrested 12 suspects, including the alleged syndicate leader, and rescued two victims in coordinated operations across Lagos State.
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- From Silver to Bronze: Canada appeal heartbreak for Team Nigeria relay team
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- 3:27
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- The team of Favour Ashe, Kayinsola Ajayi, Adekalu Fakorede and Udodi Onwuzurike were elated to win Silver, but an appeal by Canada saw them settle for bronze
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- Chukwuebuka Enekwechi speaks on his gold medal
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- 6:12
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- For years, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has been Nigeria's most consistent shot put athlete.
He had won African titles, represented Nigeria at the Olympics and World Championships, and regularly competed against the world's best.
But one title was still missing from his collection—the Commonwealth Games gold medal.
In Glasgow, he finally achieved it.
His throw of 21.07 metres earned him gold and made him the first Nigerian to win the men's shot put at the Commonwealth Games.
For Enekwechi, it was the reward for years of consistency and determination.
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- INTERVIEW: I wanted to become Nigeria's first men's 100m Commonwealth champion, says Kayinsola Ajayi
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- 3:17
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- The 21-year-old spoke to PREMIUM TIMES in Glasgow about his performance, his quest for gold, the upcoming 4x100m relay, staying grounded amid growing fame, and representing his Ikorodu neighbourhood.
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- Weightlifting Federation President Ibrahim Abdul reveals the missed target in Glasgow
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- 2:52
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- INTERVIEW: Amusan reveals injury battle behind Commonwealth Games bronze
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- Speaking after the race, the world record holder reflected on her performance, injury concerns, preparations for the Games and why she is excited by the emergence of a new generation of Nigerian athletes.
Read the complete interview here: https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/nigeria-sports-news/899973-interview-amusan-reveals-injury-battle-behind-commonwealth-games-bronze.html
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- Tinubu: Why I increased army divisions, there'll be guardrails for state Police
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- President Bola Tinubu has stated that the creation of four additional divisions of the Nigerian Army to complement the existing eight was to ensure that the military responded swiftly to acts of insecurity wherever they happened. He added that the 12 divisions are now better motivated to tackle the insecurity in the country that has festered for long.
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- Tinubu tackles governors, says they're building needless flyovers
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- 1:28
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- President Bola Tinubu has criticised state governors for prioritising the construction of flyovers over more pressing infrastructure needs, despite what he described as a significant rise in monthly allocations to states since he assumed office.
Mr Tinubu spoke on Thursday when he received a delegation of traditional rulers from Oyo State, led by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, at the State House in Abuja
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- Catholic Bishops meet with Tinubu, call for free, fair elections
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- 3:00
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
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- President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday in Abuja, assured that the ongoing restructuring of security operations and institutions will deliver victory over terrorism, banditry and kidnappings across the country.
Receiving the leadership of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), led by its President, Most Rev. Matthew Ndagoso, at the State House, President Tinubu emphasised that Nigeria’s security architecture is being repositioned for greater efficiency.
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- How Norwegian jazz musician found common ground with DOTTi The Deity
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- 8:45
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
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- Speaking with PREMIUM TIMES shortly after the 2025 Abuja International Jazz Festival, the pair reflected on their friendship, their respective musical journeys, and the valuable lessons
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- Nigerian sprinter Fakorede Adekalu shifts focus to Relays after 100m disappoinment
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
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- "That's the plan right now. Every one of us knows that the nation is looking at us. Other teams are also watching us because we have some of the fastest quartet here. We are planning to prove that we are the best." Adekalu positive ahead of the relays
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- Glasgow 2026: 'I wish my parents were alive to see this,' says Nigeria's Edidiong Udo
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- 4:30
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
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- Rafiatu Lawal Gold medalist at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
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- Glasgow 2026: Dollar incentives are fueling our victories," says gold medalist Omolola Didih
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- 3:14
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- Nigeria now in the Golden Era, Tinubu tells North-east leaders
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- 4:30
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- President Bola Tinubu said consistency in the implementation of economic reforms has stabilised the economy, ushering Nigeria into its golden era, with readiness to enjoy the benefits of democracy.
President Tinubu, who received a delegation of stakeholders from the North-east zone of the country led by Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno State, attributed the success of the reforms to the strong support of the sub-nationals.
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- Shettima, Govs In Benin Republic To Explore Partnership In Textile Sector
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- 2:22
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has arrived in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, on a high-level working visit.
On arrival, the Vice President was received by the country's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Corinne Amori Brunet, and Minister of Tourism, and External Trade, Mr Olushegun Adjadi Bakari.
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- Enugu Air aircraft veers off runway
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Can women alone decide the number of kids to have?
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- 4:44
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Is family size really a woman's choice, or does money make that decision for her? We break down the tension between health, autonomy, and economic pressure in modern family planning.
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- Are you just eating, or are you eating a balanced diet?
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- 6:10
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- A balanced diet includes good protein, vegetables, and carbohydrate foods. But the prices of these foods, especially protein and carbohydrates, are still higher for the average Nigerian living on a monthly minimum wage of below $100.
A recent survey by CJID also highlighted the gaps in food prices and the reality for citizens.
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We ask people to talk about their feeding.
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- First Lady donates N2bn to promote Akwete weaving heritage in Abia
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- 2:51
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has donated N2 billion to the Abia State Government to support the development of Akwete fabric, a prestigious hand-woven textile indigenous to the Akwete community in Abia.
The First Lady made the donation on Tuesday during her visit to the state to celebrate and promote the historic Akwete weaving heritage in Ukwa East Local Government Area of the state.
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- NDLEA busts industrial-scale clandestine laboratory in Ogun State community
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- NDLEA busts industrial-scale clandestine laboratory in Ogun State community
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- 2:33
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- NDLEA busts industrial-scale clandestine laboratory in Ogun State community
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- Nigeria's defence minister dismisses resignation reports, threatens legal action
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- "I’m not going anywhere. I have never discussed resignation. I don’t even know the person who brought that information. Whoever is behind it will face legal action and explain where such information came from,”
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- 69th ECOWAS MEETING: Tinubu urges Africa to stand together against Afro-phobic attacks
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- 3:04
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
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- President Bola Tinubu has called on African countries to unanimously condemn the ongoing Afro-phobic attacks, also known as Xenophobia, in South Africa.
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- Governor suspends N1.3 billion hospital renovation project on poor implementation
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- 0:27
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
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- We thank Tinubu for choosing Shettima as running mate - Zulum
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- "When you are in power, your friends know you - When you are out of power, you know your friends"
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- July 14, 2026
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- President Bola Tinubu has said the life and legacy of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari who died on 13 July, 2025, has continued to speak to Nigeria, saying his transformation from military ruler to civilian democrat marked him out as a rare figure in the nation's history.
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- VIDEO: Moment Former Minister Nnaji Arrived at the Federal High Court
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja for his arraignment on alleged certificate forgery charges filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).
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- Ndume urges Tinubu to sustain security offensive on terrorists
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Borno South Senator Ali Ndume has urged President Bola Tinubu to sustain the military offensive against terrorists and bandits, expressing confidence that they would be defeated through a coordinated national effort.
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- The pupils and teachers abducted from three schools in Oyo State have been freed.
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Inside River Community where residents drink contaminated water, inhale toxic gas
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- 8:55
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- It has been nearly a year since gas seepage emerged from abandoned oil and gas infrastructure in Bille, affecting livelihoods in the Rivers community
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- Abuja residents express discomfort in the price of cooking gas
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- 3:28
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Residents of Abuja who spoke with Premium Times express dissatisfaction with the fluctuating, stressed that the current price is still inconvenient with their realities.
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- Alia briefs Tinubu on Benue security, politics after state at 50 celebrations
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Governor Hyacinth Alia says he updated President Bola Tinubu on security, the return of internally displaced persons, ongoing projects and the political situation in Benue following the state's golden jubilee celebrations.
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- VIDEO: We're modernising Nigerian military, adopting technology to tackle insecurity - Tinubu
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- 2:49
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s firm resolve to deploy emerging technologies to crush contemporary security threats and protect the lives of all Nigerians.
The administration, he noted, is fervently driving the modernisation of the nation's Armed Forces by investing in modern hardware and building the capacity of military personnel to improve their operational planning and combat readiness.
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- Think Nigeria First, Tinubu urges media to uphold responsible journalism at SHPC dinner
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- 3:59
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Excerpt:
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerian media organisations to put the country's national interest above sensationalism, calling on journalists to uphold truth, professionalism and responsible reporting as critical partners in strengthening democracy and promoting national development.
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- INVESTIGATION: Toxic Gas Leaks Threaten Lives, Livelihoods in Rivers Community
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- 8:55
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- In Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta, a silent crisis is unfolding beneath the ground.
For nearly a year, residents of Bille community in Rivers State have watched gas bubble relentlessly from abandoned wells, rivers and water pumps.
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- Tinubu recommits to regional integration as new ECOWAS hq built by China opens
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- President Bola Tinubu has said the opening of the new headquarters of the Economic Community of West African States in Abuja will renew the commitment to regional integration, peace, industrialisation and shared prosperity across West Africa.
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- New headquarters of ECOWAS
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- President Bola Tinubu has said the opening of the new headquarters of the Economic Community of West African States in Abuja will renew the commitment to regional integration, peace, industrialisation and shared prosperity across West Africa.
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- FEC approves N215bn for CNG buses, $900 million agriculture financing - Minister
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- 3:40
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved a N215 billion investment to expand Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) transport programme as part of measures to reduce transportation costs and cushion the impact of current economic challenges on Nigerians.
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- Civilian DG, new uniforms, six-week orientation, other proposed changes to NYSC
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- 2:57
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has listed some of the proposed changes to the law and operations of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme.
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- Is family planning a choice or a survival strategy in Nigeria?
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- 5:29
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- As the cost of living continues to rise, many Nigerians are rethinking family size and the realities of raising children. We spoke to aspiring parents and other citizens about what they consider the ideal number of children in today's economy, whether family planning is becoming a necessity, and their views on contraceptives.
Watch to hear their perspectives and join the conversation.
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- Is child Immunisation still a myth in Nigeria?
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- 3:53
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- According to 2023 estimates from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO), Nigeria holds a large share of burden of zero dose and under immunized children, with an estimated over 2.1 million unvaccinated (zero dose) children.
We asked Nigerians why?
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- Is Nigeria ready for the new Ebola outbreak?
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- 7:57
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Nigeria has activated emergency measures to prevent the spread of the Bundibugyo Ebola virus, including stricter border screening, health declaration forms, and a ₦10 billion emergency response fund.
We asked Nigerians: Do you think these measures are enough to keep the country safe?
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- Tinubu signs NIMC Act 2026 into law
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- 1:31
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- President Bola Tinubu on Friday signed the 2026 National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act into law, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria's efforts to modernise identity management, enhance national security, improve public service delivery, and deepen the nation's digital economy.
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- Nigeria arrests seven notorious terrorists returning from Hajj
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- "...I'm happy to tell you that even last week, Thursday, seven of the known commanders of Boko Haram and ISWAP at the point of coming back from Mecca were arrested in Katsina at the airport and were handed over to the DSS,"
