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COP27: Scale of loss, damage undeniable, parties must act UN Secretary General
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Mr Guterres lamented that the global emissions are at their highest level in history.The post COP27: Scale of loss, damage undeniable, parties must act UN Secretary General appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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381 pharmacies, patent shops sealed in Akwa Ibom Official
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The pharmacies and patent shops were sealed by the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria.The post 381 pharmacies, patent shops sealed in Akwa Ibom Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Flutterwave and World Record Holder, Tobi Amusan collaborate to launch $end Mobile for the African Diaspora
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
$end by Flutterwave which has helped thousands of diaspora Africans send money home since launch, now gets a new ambassador and a speedy mobile app available for download everywhere. The post Flutterwave and World Record Holder, Tobi Amusan collaborate to launch $end Mobile for the African Diaspora appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Flutterwave and World Record Holder, Tobi Amusan collaborate to launch $end Mobile for the African Diaspora
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
$end by Flutterwave which has helped thousands of diaspora Africans send money home since launch, now gets a new ambassador and a speedy mobile app available for download everywhere.The post Flutterwave and World Record Holder, Tobi Amusan collaborate to launch $end Mobile for the African Diaspora appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria vs Portugal: Why I wanted Pepes jersey Finidi
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Finidi requested Pepe's jersey at the end of the match between Nigeria and Portugal on Thursday.The post Nigeria vs Portugal: Why I wanted Pepes jersey Finidi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ochanya: Appeal Court affirms judgement convicting lecturers wife
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Ochanya, a 13-year-old schoolgirl, suffered complications from prolonged rape allegedly by Andrew Ogbuja and his fugitive son, Victor, who are her maternal relations.The post Ochanya: Appeal Court affirms judgement convicting lecturers wife appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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EXCLUSIVE: Hanks Anuku speaks on viral videos, presidential ambition
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Speaking with PREMIUM TIMES exclusively on Friday, the actor said he is not what people think he is.The post EXCLUSIVE: Hanks Anuku speaks on viral videos, presidential ambition appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police foil attempt to raze Ekiti Assembly complex Official
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
There has been tension in the Ekiti State House of Assembly since Gboyega Aribisogun was elected as the Speaker.The post Police foil attempt to raze Ekiti Assembly complex Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Jim Ovia, IT practitioners to headline Zenith Tech Fair
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The fair will showcase leading technology innovations that cut across different aspects of life, such as Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Machine Learning, Blockchain, Robotics, Big Data, FinTech, Augmented Reality, Data Analytics, 5G and Communication TechnologiesThe post Jim Ovia, IT practitioners to headline Zenith Tech Fair appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ogun Tech Challenge: Four years after, govt yet to release cash prizes to winners
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Five students' groups won a cumulative $12,000 from Tech Challenge Ogun, a technology innovation competition organised by the Ogun State government in 2018.The post Ogun Tech Challenge: Four years after, govt yet to release cash prizes to winners appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Key takeaways from Soludos diatribe against Peter Obi
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The Anambra governor appeared to have sympathy for PDPs candidate, Mr Atiku. He is apparently hoping that the PDP could reward the region's support with an Igbo ticket in subsequent elections.The post Key takeaways from Soludos diatribe against Peter Obi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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For Comrade Seinde Arigbede,By Edwin Madunagu
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Readers are referred to a short piece I wrote as my own contribution to the prefatory note for a 2021 Book of Honour done for me by the Nigerian Left, Edwin Madunagu at 75: Tributes and Reflections. The book was edited by Comrade Chido Onumah. This tribute to Comrade Seinde Arigbede who died early []The post For Comrade Seinde Arigbede,By Edwin Madunagu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Portugal 4-0 Nigeria Ratings: Peseiro leads Eagles to fifth defeat in seven matches
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Peseiro's seventh game in charge of the Eagles, produced a fifth lossThe post Portugal 4-0 Nigeria Ratings: Peseiro leads Eagles to fifth defeat in seven matches appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Friday Sermon: Stop devouring or mismanaging the property of orphans!, By Murtadha Gusau
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation may He extol the Messenger in the highest company of Angels and send His peace and blessings upon him likewise upon his family, Companions, and true followers. Dear brothers and sisters! []The post Friday Sermon: Stop devouring or mismanaging the property of orphans!, By Murtadha Gusau appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Qatar 2022: Nigeria issues travel advisory to citizens
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Qatar is set to host the FIFA World Cup, twelve years after it was awarded hosting rights.The post Qatar 2022: Nigeria issues travel advisory to citizens appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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As world welcomes 8 billionth citizen, young people call for change
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
A rising global movement of 1.8 billion young people calls for greater attention to policy and financing for their health and well-being.The post As world welcomes 8 billionth citizen, young people call for change appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Omo-Agege vows to establish one industry per LG in Delta
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Mr Omo-Agege, the deputy president of the Nigerias Senate, is the APC governorship candidate in Delta State.The post 2023: Omo-Agege vows to establish one industry per LG in Delta appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Four dead, three injured as car runs into cement laden truck in Ogun
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The accident, which occurred around 7:18 p.m. on Thursday, involved a Toyota Sienna car and a truck laden with cement.The post Four dead, three injured as car runs into cement laden truck in Ogun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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State of governance in the Sahel, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
This week, there was yet another meeting to review the state of governance and underdevelopment in the Sahel. It was organised by the UNDP and International-IDEA in Dakar, Senegal. One of the participants who has been counting Sahel meetings said its the 251st since 1992 and the said meetings have produced 22 strategy papers pathways []The post State of governance in the Sahel, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Portable sacks studio staff for making N7000 in one month
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
"Studio wey be said anytime I record, I make N2m, N3m, in 5 days I fit make N15m in five days when I travelled and return they said they made N7000 not even N700,000 or N70,000, I pursue them".The post Portable sacks studio staff for making N7000 in one month appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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TY Danjumas firm sues P&ID over Nigeria gas project
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
In 2019, a UK tribunal ordered the Nigerian government to pay P&ID $9.6 billion over a failed gas project.The post TY Danjumas firm sues P&ID over Nigeria gas project appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Why France 1998 World Cup was my best Mutiu Adepoju
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The Headmaster, as he is fondly called, scored against Spain in what was one of Nigerias best games ever at the tournament.The post Why France 1998 World Cup was my best Mutiu Adepoju appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Arsenal forward Saka gives back to Nigerian children
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Saka has two Nigerian parents but was born in England and will represent the Three Lions at the Qatar 2022 World Cup.The post Arsenal forward Saka gives back to Nigerian children appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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PSC reinstates 10 dismissed Nigerian police officers
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Mr Ani said the decision was taken at the 17th Plenary Meeting of the commission, presided by its acting Chairman, Clara Ogunbiyi.The post PSC reinstates 10 dismissed Nigerian police officers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Soldier runs amok, kills colleague, humanitarian worker, injures pilot
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
"The military authority immediately gave a standing order and the perpetrator (soldier) was gunned down."The post Soldier runs amok, kills colleague, humanitarian worker, injures pilot appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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What we are doing to tackle drug abuse among Nigerian youth Buba Marwa
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
At Realnews lecture, Mr Marwa urges parents and guardians to remain committed to tackling drug abuse among youth.The post What we are doing to tackle drug abuse among Nigerian youth Buba Marwa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Forgery: Court sacks APC candidate in Jigawa
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
In the primary election conducted on 26 May, Mr Idris got 29 votes while Mr Hamza scored 24 votes. The post Forgery: Court sacks APC candidate in Jigawa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Group demands immediate appointment of new clerk for national assembly
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The outgoing clerk began his pre-retirement leave on 14 November. The post Group demands immediate appointment of new clerk for national assembly appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Using military force, Nigerian naval officer encroaches on civilians properties in Lagos
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The naval officer also ignores an ongoing court case and deploys soldiers to assault civilians on disputed land.The post Using military force, Nigerian naval officer encroaches on civilians properties in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Undeserved assault on the bureaucracy, By Eric Teniola
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Of all the mistakes made by the military, none is greater than the 1975/1976 assault on bureaucracy in this country. It was termed THE GREAT PURGE by the media at that time. But that action destroyed the robust Civil Service system and since that time this country has lost its way. In any National development []The post Undeserved assault on the bureaucracy, By Eric Teniola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Abysmal Super Eagles fall to Portugal
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The Eagles were below average and poor in the defeat in which Cristiano Ronaldo was missing because of illness.The post Abysmal Super Eagles fall to Portugal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Africa could prevent 880,000 deaths yearly by tackling air pollution, climate change Report
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Air pollution is the one of the greatest environmental threats to human health and is responsible for about 7 million deaths each year globally.The post Africa could prevent 880,000 deaths yearly by tackling air pollution, climate change Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Senatorial candidate accuses SDP of awarding her ticket to defeated governorship candidate
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Titilayo Owolabi-Akerele, a former member of the Ekiti State House of Assembly has been illegally substituted with the SDP governorship candidate in Ekiti in the 2018 election.The post Senatorial candidate accuses SDP of awarding her ticket to defeated governorship candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Chidinma Ojukwu: How police tore my statement, forced me to admit killing Ataga
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Murder suspect say the police tore her first statement and asked her to sign that she killed Mr Ataga.The post Chidinma Ojukwu: How police tore my statement, forced me to admit killing Ataga appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Filmmaker announces remake of 1998 Nollywood classic, Diamond Ring.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Producer, Charles Okpaleke, announced on Instagram that his production outfit, Playnetwork, has acquired the rights to the movie.The post Filmmaker announces remake of 1998 Nollywood classic, Diamond Ring. appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Sex Tape: Speed Darlington trolls Tiwa Savage over Loaded lyrics
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Speed Darlington dared Tiwa Savage to release more sex videos and see if her life won't crumble.The post Sex Tape: Speed Darlington trolls Tiwa Savage over Loaded lyrics appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Adeyeye exits NAFDAC as acting DG takes over
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Mrs Adeyeye, a professor, who was appointed in 2017, ended her renewable first term of office on 2 November.The post Adeyeye exits NAFDAC as acting DG takes over appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Why allocation to intelligence agencies was cut Reps panel
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The House Committee says the allocation to the intelligence agencies was reduced from N221.7 billion in 2022 to N195.18 billion in 2023 because of the current economic realities.The post Why allocation to intelligence agencies was cut Reps panel appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Burna Boy announced as Oraimos Brand Ambassador
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The brand made this announcement via its social media platforms. The singer also confirmed the news via his accountsThe post Burna Boy announced as Oraimos Brand Ambassador appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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COP27: African negotiators worried over lack of progress on loss, damages negotiations
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The group said adaptation is a matter of survival for Africa and that COP27 should deliver on scaling up action and support, including GGA.The post COP27: African negotiators worried over lack of progress on loss, damages negotiations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Before Nigeria begins to import doctors, ByOlabisi Deji-Folutile
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Some things are happening in Nigeria now that we seem to ignore because of the frenzy and euphoria of political activities around us. The country is probably experiencing one of the worst brain drain in its history, yet it seems nothing is amiss. As usual, our leaders are not alarmed and the citizenry themselves []The post Before Nigeria begins to import doctors, ByOlabisi Deji-Folutile appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Lawmaker raises alarm over renewed killings in Plateau
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The lawmaker, Solomon Maren, said over 30 persons have been killed in his constituency by militias, who are attacking the communities in a coordinated manner.The post Lawmaker raises alarm over renewed killings in Plateau appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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In love, as in football, size does not matter. Heres why, ByAzu Ishiekwene
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
But even if physical size is at issue, fiscal ability is the name of the game. And the young Arab sitting over this treasure trove has got more than enough cash to splash, host and entertain the rest of the world, represented by 32 national teams, many times over. Its a great time to be []The post In love, as in football, size does not matter. Heres why, ByAzu Ishiekwene appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Climate Change: CJID, Premium Times release documentary on impacts of flooding in Nigeria
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Funded by CJID, London, the documentary highlights the wanton destruction of livelihoods, houses and farmlands by the flooding incident across the worst-hit states.The post Climate Change: CJID, Premium Times release documentary on impacts of flooding in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Portugal vs Nigeria Live Updates: Super Eagles face Ronaldo-less Portugal in World Cup warm-up
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Thursdays friendly is the first ever between both countries.The post Portugal vs Nigeria Live Updates: Super Eagles face Ronaldo-less Portugal in World Cup warm-up appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Wike promises Peter Obi logistics support
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The Rivers governor again attacked his party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.The post 2023: Wike promises Peter Obi logistics support appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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133 million Nigerians living in poverty NBS
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
"Poverty levels across states vary significantly, with the incidence of multidimensional poverty ranging from a low of 27 per cent in Ondo to a high of 91 per cent in Sokoto," it said.The post 133 million Nigerians living in poverty NBS appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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ICPC recovers N117bn in eight months Owasanoye
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The ICPC chair, Mr Owasanoye, provided a breakdown of the commissions recovery between January and August 2022 to the House committee members during the budget defence.The post ICPC recovers N117bn in eight months Owasanoye appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Underage Voters: INEC to investigate infractions, discipline culpable officials
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
INEC recently published the preliminary national register of voters in the 8,809 Registration Areas (Wards) nationwide as well as on its website asking Nigerians to verify their details and report errors.The post Underage Voters: INEC to investigate infractions, discipline culpable officials appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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SportyBet extend their partnership with Real Madrid as Official Sports Betting Partner
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
SportyBet is widely recognized as the most innovative betting platform in Africa, delivering a world-class mobile user experience with carefully considered product designThe post SportyBet extend their partnership with Real Madrid as Official Sports Betting Partner appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Climate Change: CJID, Premium Times release documentary on impacts of flooding in Nigeria
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Funded by CJID, London, the documentary highlights the wanton destruction of livelihoods, houses and farmlands by the flooding incident across the worst-hit states.The post Climate Change: CJID, Premium Times release documentary on impacts of flooding in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police allay fears over presence of armed men at Osun election tribunal
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The police spokesperson say the armed men are local hunters working with the policeThe post Police allay fears over presence of armed men at Osun election tribunal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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ICPC arraigns retired judge for age falsification
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The alleged falsification gave rise to a reduction in the former judges age by eight years.The post ICPC arraigns retired judge for age falsification appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Governors responsible for political violence IGP
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
We have been receiving reports of some state governors who encourage political thugs," the IGP said.The post 2023: Governors responsible for political violence IGP appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian military achieves major successes, kills over 50 terrorists in the North DHQ
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
DHQ says the terrorists were eliminated in land and air offensives in the last two weeks.The post Nigerian military achieves major successes, kills over 50 terrorists in the North DHQ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerias defence chief leads group to renovate OAU Students Union Building
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The building is also said to have been equipped with a centre for relaxation, seminar and leadership workshop rooms, and a unity wall.The post Nigerias defence chief leads group to renovate OAU Students Union Building appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian military achieves major successes, kills over 50 terrorists in the North DHQ
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
DHQ says the terrorists were eliminated in land and air offensives in the last two weeks.The post Nigerian military achieves major successes, kills over 50 terrorists in the North DHQ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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EU, ECOWAS launch postgraduate scholarships for sustainable energy
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Three Nigerian universities were among the nine selected for the scholarship programme.The post EU, ECOWAS launch postgraduate scholarships for sustainable energy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Court orders INEC to recognise Labour Party Reps candidate
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
INEC, through its lawyer, said it could not upload the candidates information into its portal because of a system failure.The post 2023: Court orders INEC to recognise Labour Party Reps candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Wike restates conditions for peace in PDP
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The Rivers governor spoke about the PDP internal crisis.The post 2023: Wike restates conditions for peace in PDP appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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US, Britain lobbied me to facilitate adoption of same-sex marriage in Nigeria Ex-minister
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Nigeria, in 2014, passed a law which outlawed same-sex marriage or sexual relationships, with offenders likely to face 14 years jail term on conviction.The post US, Britain lobbied me to facilitate adoption of same-sex marriage in Nigeria Ex-minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Abiodun presents Oguns N472 billion budget for 2023 to lawmakers
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The Ogun State 2023 appropriation bill was tagged Budget of Continued Development and Prosperity.The post Abiodun presents Oguns N472 billion budget for 2023 to lawmakers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Adetola Babawale: Completing a circle of life, By Toyin Falola
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Be still, dear wind, be still Open your palms and show me what you stole Be still, dear man, be still I can see the pain in your heart Be still, dear river, be still Let me bare my soul to you Maybe you will take pity and wash away my pain Maybe Ill have []The post Adetola Babawale: Completing a circle of life, By Toyin Falola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The imperatives of protecting the civic space, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The civic space is a cardinal anchor for democracy anywhere in the world and it is imperative to protect it at all costs and by all means possible. Individuals and groups working as members of CSOs in whatever form or shape to enhance the robustness of democratic governance should also be encouraged to contribute in []The post The imperatives of protecting the civic space, By Zainab Suleiman Okino appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Abduction: Ayade appeals for military support in Cross River
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The governor wants the military to deploy its jets over a forest suspected to be kidnappers hideout in the state.The post Abduction: Ayade appeals for military support in Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2023: Atiku meets media editors, vows to safeguard press freedom
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The former vice president said that he would support freedom of expression through the media.The post 2023: Atiku meets media editors, vows to safeguard press freedom appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Wike apologises to Oshiomhole over Edo election
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
I want to tell my people I sincerely apologised to you.The post Wike apologises to Oshiomhole over Edo election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2022 World Cup Preview [Part 4]: France must learn from history, Danes look good with Tunisia and Australia as also-rans
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
France with their deep and talented squad has to be careful so that history does not repeat itself in Qatar.The post 2022 World Cup Preview [Part 4]: France must learn from history, Danes look good with Tunisia and Australia as also-rans appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian football administrators must learn to plan and follow through, says Mutiu Adepoju
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Adepoju said failing to plan for the long term and shoddy administrative lapses will continue to cost Nigeria if things don't change.The post Nigerian football administrators must learn to plan and follow through, says Mutiu Adepoju appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police detain officer for secretly filing charge against ACADIP founder, others
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The matter was a fallout of a festering conflict between Mr Adepoju and another analyst on religious issues, Jamiu Adegunwa. The post Police detain officer for secretly filing charge against ACADIP founder, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Half Salary: Sultan of Sokoto appeals to Nigerian university lecturers
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Sultan Abubakar urges Nigerian university lecturers to consider the future of their students in taking their decisions.The post Half Salary: Sultan of Sokoto appeals to Nigerian university lecturers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Oyo anti-corruption agency investigates civil servants, retirees over N4.8bn fraud
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The fraud was allegedly perpetrated by some individuals at the Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency (OYSROMA).The post Oyo anti-corruption agency investigates civil servants, retirees over N4.8bn fraud appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Gunmen abduct Ogun businessman, shoot in-law
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The gunmen ambushed Mr Oparinde at the entrance of his house while driving in.The post Gunmen abduct Ogun businessman, shoot in-law appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Copyright Infringement: Blackface tackles Wizkid, Burna Boy
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
"I thought that by now, Burna Boy and Wizkid would have responded, but I want them to know that it is not good, and they should desist from sampling other peoples music without permission."The post Copyright Infringement: Blackface tackles Wizkid, Burna Boy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police detain officer for secretely filing charge against ACADIP founder, others
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The matter was a fallout of a festering conflict between Mr Adepoju and another analyst on religious issues, Jamiu Adegunwa. The post Police detain officer for secretely filing charge against ACADIP founder, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Where Buhari failed and why Tinubu may also fail (1), By Sunday Adelaja
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Any government that wants to rescue Nigeria must come up with a whole system of values that will effectively address the moral failure of our society. This is our greatest problem as a country. It is from this that we have had all other national issues, including leadership failure leadership is not the biggest problem []The post Where Buhari failed and why Tinubu may also fail (1), By Sunday Adelaja appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Court convicts top Sokoto civil servant of job scam, orders restitution
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The court ordered the Sokoto top civil servant to pay N850,000 restitution to the victims of job scam.The post Court convicts top Sokoto civil servant of job scam, orders restitution appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Senate probes uneven disbursement of N500bn loans by Development Bank
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Out of the N500 billion loan to all the states, DBN allegedly gave 47 per cent to Lagos alone while the 19 states of the North got 11 per cent.The post Senate probes uneven disbursement of N500bn loans by Development Bank appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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PDP ll win Lagos, 25 other states in 2023 Ayu
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
"Lagos is again looking very promising. PDP will have a governor in Lagos and several positions -the Senate, House of Assembly and so many other positions and of course crown it with the massive victory of our presidential candidate."The post PDP ll win Lagos, 25 other states in 2023 Ayu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Witnesses testify against Chinese national accused of killing Nigerian girlfriend
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
The Judge, Mr Ma'aji, adjourned the case to 17 November for the continuation of the hearing of witnesses.The post Witnesses testify against Chinese national accused of killing Nigerian girlfriend appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Business Headlines Today
[Wed-23-Nov-2022]

Updated: 44 mins ago

#BoycottTampax' Trends On Twitter After Viral Tweet From Tampon Company - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Some targeted the company for what they saw as gender inclusive pronouns in the post, while others were angry that it 'sexualized' users.
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16.5% interest rate: Private sector predicts factories shutdown, higher bad loans - Punch
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has raised the benchmark interest rate from 15.5 to 16.5 per cent in order to rein in inflation and maintain economic stability. Speaking at the end of a two-day Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Tuesday in Abuja, the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, said the committee Read More
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17 Ways to Make Extra Income While Working for Minimum Wage - Entrepreneur
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
In the current state of the world, it is nearly impossible to survive on a minimum wage salary. Even if you work 40 hours a week, you will likely land...
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3 senators call for DOJ to potentially unwind the Ticketmaster and Live Nation merger: 'High prices and labyrinth-like ticketing process for Taylor Swift's Eras tour are clear examples of the harms consumers face - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
3 senators call for DOJ to potentially unwind the Ticketmaster and Live Nation merger: 'High prices and labyrinth-like ticketing process for Taylor Swift's Eras tour are clear examples of the harms consumers face
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30 Of The Best Black Friday And Cyber Monday Travel Deals For 2023 - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
This weekend could be the opportunity to find a great deal for travel both during the holidays and for 2023. Here are some of the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday travel deals to save you major cash on hotels and resorts around the world.
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48 Hours In Oklahoma City: The Top Things To Do, See, And Eat - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
For a midsized city with over 680,000 residents, Oklahoma City has plenty to do, see, and eat.
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50 Cent: Taking Over TV, Sports, And Now, Teaching Kids How To Hustle - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Class is in session. Your professor' Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson. The subject' Hustling.
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7 ways to troubleshoot when Facebook isn't sending a security code - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
7 ways to troubleshoot when Facebook isn't sending a security code
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A 2nd woman who said Herschel Walker forced her to have an abortion said he has caused 'collateral damage' with his denial of their relationship: 'All I can do is tell the truth - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A 2nd woman who said Herschel Walker forced her to have an abortion said he has caused 'collateral damage' with his denial of their relationship: 'All I can do is tell the truth
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A breakdown of gun terminology to help you in discussions on mass shootings and debates over gun control - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A breakdown of gun terminology to help you in discussions on mass shootings and debates over gun control
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A cat snuck into a Delta passenger's suitcase and was found by TSA in an X-ray image - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A cat snuck into a Delta passenger's suitcase and was found by TSA in an X-ray image
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A Yeezy employee said Kanye West frequently compared shoes to sex: 'Something that you were so into that you would wanna have an intimate relationship - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A Yeezy employee said Kanye West frequently compared shoes to sex: 'Something that you were so into that you would wanna have an intimate relationship
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A'Ibom Takes Delivery Of Two New A320 Aircraft For Ibom Air - Daily Independent
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Ibom Air, Akwa Ibom State-owned airline, has taken delivery of two new A320 aircraft in preparation for the commencement of regional flight operations. While receiving the 'huge white birds', on Tuesday at the Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo, Governor Udom Emmanuel announced that Ibom Air was now set to commence flight operations to countries []
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Aaron Judge Heads Home For The Holidays And Let The Speculation Begin - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Aaron Judge headed home for the holidays to San Francisco. He also happens to be a prominent free agent this offseason.
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Accenture's Tech Talent Program is inviting participants to learn SAL, software engineering, AI, more - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
It enables participants to match their ingenuity with the latest technology to make incredible things happenThe post Accenture's Tech Talent Program is inviting participants to learn SAL, software engineering, AI, more appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Actress Quincy Tyler Bernstine Finds A Chilling Role In 'Evanston Salt Costs Climbing - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Will Arbery's play shows how life teeters on the brink.
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Adesanmi: I Passion Drives Me To Empower The Less Privileged - Daily Independent
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Pastor Adejuyigbe Adesanmi is the founder of Mercy Crystal Empowerment Initiative, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) that empowers young people with skills to make them self-reliant life. The initiative also provides succour to widows and widowers in society by giving them funds to start a business. In his chat with Ikechi Nzeako, Aesanmi spoke on the []
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AfCFTA agreement alone cannot guarantee African industrialisation - Guardian
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
As Nigeria and other African countries commemorate this year's industrialisation day, stakeholders within the continent have emphasised the need for an improved business and investment environmentThe post 'AfCFTA agreement alone cannot guarantee African industrialisation' appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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AfDB, AU sign $9.73m agreement to drive digital market - New Telegraph
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a grant agreement to implement Phase 1 of the Upstream Project for Digital Market Development in Africa. According to a press release, the signing ceremony took place on Friday at AUC Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The AUC Commissioner for Economic Development, []
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Alex Jones Must Pay Nearly $50 Million For Sandy Hook Conspiracies, Texas Judge Rules - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Between Connecticut and Texas, Jones has been ordered to pay well over $1 billion for defamatory comments about the Sandy Hook massacre.
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America's federal government has ruthlessly crushed organised crime - The Economist
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
But there are some unintended consequences of this success
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An appeals court sounded skeptical of Donald Trump's arguments in the Mar-a-Lago records dispute - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
An appeals court sounded skeptical of Donald Trump's arguments in the Mar-a-Lago records dispute
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An LGBTQ-owned auto shop started an online fundraiser to cover $25,000 in funeral costs for Club Q shooting victims. In 2 days, donors raised nearly $700,000. - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
An LGBTQ-owned auto shop started an online fundraiser to cover $25,000 in funeral costs for Club Q shooting victims. In 2 days, donors raised nearly $700,000.
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Another Answer To The Teacher Shortage - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
One student maximized the dual enrollment opportunities offered by his school to earn his diploma, and his Bachelor's, in just four years.
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Antioxidant-Rich Foods'Like Kale, Tea, Broccoli'Could Slow Rate Of Memory Decline, Study Suggests - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A group of over 950 people was followed and tested for an average of seven years.
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Apex bank's agric interventions propel Nigeria's rice export quest - New Telegraph
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Nigeria's quest to become a major exporter of rice seems on course; thanks to the Central Bank of Nigeria's interventions in the agricultural sector, writes Tony Chukwunyem According to agency reports last week, the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tiamin Rice Company for processing and sale []
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Apple And Google Challenged By UK Regulator Over Mobile Dominance - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Google and Apple are being investigated by UK authorities over an "effective duopoly" of mobile browser technology.
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Apple Users Report Serious iCloud Problem Corrupts Files, Adds Photos Of Strangers - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Some iCloud users are reporting serious issues, including corrupted videos that now contain still images taken by unknown people.
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Audible Premium Plus is only $6 a month for 4 months right now as an early Amazon Black Friday deal - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Audible Premium Plus is only $6 a month for 4 months right now as an early Amazon Black Friday deal
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BATISHE Medical Outreach Anambra - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Many influential individuals also graced the occasion to give all their supportThe post BATISHE Medical Outreach Anambra appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Best Black Friday Garmin Deals: Save Up To $220 On Premium Smartwatches - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Garmin watches are available in a wide array of price points year-round'but especially during major sale events like Cyber Week. Check out these Black Friday deals we've discovered so far on a variety of popular Garmin smartwatches.
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Best no medical exam life insurance of 2022 - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Best no medical exam life insurance of 2022
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Beware The Interaction Between Currency And Equity Markets - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The US dollar (USD) has had a strong year versus most currencies in the world.
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Biden extends the student-loan payment pause for another 6 months at most as his debt relief remains blocked in court - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Biden extends the student-loan payment pause for another 6 months at most as his debt relief remains blocked in court
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Biden Pauses Student Loan Payments Through June - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Department of Education will extend the suspension on payments toward federally held student loans for an additional six months, as President Joe Biden's plan to permanently forgive many Americans' student loan debt remains tied up in the courts.
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Brewers' Offseason Makeover Continues As Hunter Renfroe Heads To The Angels For Three Pitchers - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Hunter Renfore had a big season for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2023, but with Renfroe set to earn around $11 million and a logjam of talented young outfield prospects ready for their shot, Milwaukee dealt the veteran slugger to the Angels to bolster its pitching depth.
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Buhari inaugurates $3bn oil exploration project in North-East - Punch
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, flagged off the commercial production of crude oil and gas from the $3bn Kolmani Integrated Development Project. Located along the fields of Gombe and Bauchi, the Kolmani project, with Oil Prospecting Licence 809 and 810, lie in the Gongola Basin of the Upper Benue Trough, straddling Read More
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Buhari to unveil new naira notes Wednesday - BusinessDay
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed the new naira will be unveiled by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, November 23. Godwin Emefiele, the CBN Governor made this announcement during the presentation of the 145th communique, following the two days meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). He added that over time the circulation []read more Buhari to unveil new naira notes Wednesday
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Buhari: Despite decline in fossil fuel funding, we got over $3bn investment for Kolmani project - The Cable
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Kolmani Integrated Development Project (KIPRO) has attracted investments worth over $3 billion. The project, situated in the boundary of Bauchi and Gombe states, is the0 commentRead Full Article
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Building A Self-Development Business That Prioritizes Education - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Businesses face increased mental health concerns affecting work production and the bottom line. The stressors facing individuals often result in negative emotions that affect all aspects of their lives.
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Butterball CEO Not Worried Chicken Will Replace Thanksgiving Turkey - Entrepreneur
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Price increases are spooking consumers into sticking with what they know.
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CBN raises rate to 16.5%, unveils new naira notes - BusinessDay
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), the benchmark interest rate, by 100 basis points on Tuesday to 16.5 percent to fight inflation. The fourth straight rate hike this year was announced after the two-day meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in Abuja. Godwin Emefiele, governor of the CBN, []read more CBN raises rate to 16.5%, unveils new naira notes
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CBN responds to flooding with release of strategic grains reserves - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The apex bank will also support farming during the dry season to boost food productionThe post CBN responds to flooding with release of strategic grains reserves appeared first on Nairametrics.
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China wants to 'sinicise' its Catholics - The Economist
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The campaign is spreading to Hong Kong
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Coming Soon: Lower Oil Prices Courtesy Of A Slowing Global Economy - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
It is likely that the price of crude oil, which has remained between $80 and $90 per barrel for quite some time, will break to the downside as economic conditions deteriorate.
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ComplexCon 2022 Exhibits A 'New Balance' In Sneaker Culture - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
This year at ComplexCon, New Balance earned its spot on the Sneaker of the Year List, with a broad presence at the streetwear conference.
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Country Risk Index: Nigeria ranks 4th in West, Central Africa - New Telegraph
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Nigeria's country risk of 46.6 ranks it fourth among five top West and Central African countries, Fitch Solutions latest Risk Index Table shows. According to the data, Ghana's country risk of 53.1 ranks it as the best among the five countries, with Gabon coming 2nd in the country risk Index with a score of 49.0 []
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Cristiano Ronaldo's Departure Gives Erik Ten Hag Complete Control At Manchester United - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo's departure from Manchester United was confirmed on Tuesday, ending a difficult episode for the Premier League club.
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Cristiano Ronaldo's Time At Manchester United Comes To A Sad End - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Portuguese legend has had his contract at Old Trafford cancelled with immediate effect.
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Cryptos: IMF calls for better regulations in Nigeria, others - BusinessDay
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the growing crypto market in Nigeria and other Africa countries needs better regulations. 'The collapse of the world's third largest crypto exchange FTX, and subsequent plunge in the prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major crypto assets, is prompting renewed calls for greater consumer protection and regulation of []read more Cryptos: IMF calls for better regulations in Nigeria, others
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Curtain closes on Ronaldo as Man Utd pulls plug off his contract - BusinessDay
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Manchester United have terminated their contract with Cristiano Ronaldo. The three-time European Champions League winner made the announcement about their decision to call it quits with their Portuguese legend, who only rejoined the club for a second spell in August 2021, via their official Twitter handle (@ManUtd). It read, Cristiano Ronaldo is to leave Manchester []read more Curtain closes on Ronaldo as Man Utd pulls plug off his contract
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Dangote Sugar boosts its $700m investment; increases Numan sugar plantation by 179% to 24,200 hectares - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji, Aliko Dangote, has announced that the Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) Plc is significantly scaling up its investment in the sugar sub-sector in line with the requirement of the Nigeria Sugar Master plan (NSMP). Speaking at the Flag off Ceremony of the 2022/2023 Crushing Season and Outgrower Scheme Awards in []The post Dangote Sugar boosts its $700m investment; increases Numan sugar plantation by 179% to 24,200 hectares appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Derivation Arrears: Bayelsa State claims it was 'under-paid' as Wike reveals source of financing - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
It is costlier to build a one-kilometre road in Yenagoa than four kilometres elsewhereThe post Derivation Arrears: Bayelsa State claims it was 'under-paid' as Wike reveals source of financing appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Does Lemuel Plummer's Zeus Network Represent Everything That Is Wrong With How Black People Are Portrayed On Television - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Some might find the Zeus Network highly entertaining. But others argue that the network's series further perpetuates anti-Blackness and sexist and heterosexist tropes, and are calling for more multi-dimensional and accurate representations of Blackness on television.
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Dtech IPO In Shenzhen Mints New China Billionaire Couple - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
China is home to the world's second-largest number of billionaires after the United States
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DW is set to train journalists from developing countries to become multimedia reporters and editors - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
DW is a German international broadcasting multimedia organisation producing in-depth content in 30 languages worldwideThe post DW is set to train journalists from developing countries to become multimedia reporters and editors appeared first on Nairametrics.
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EA Sports College Football Gets A Release Date...Sort Of - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
If you're like many of us who love sports video games, you've gotten wind of the return of college football titles coming soon from EA, but without the NCAA license.
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Edo seeks $10b investment to boost electricity supply - Guardian
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Edo State government has projected to attract an additional $10 billion in domestic and foreign investment for improved power supply in the state.The post Edo seeks $10b investment to boost electricity supply appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Electricity Infrastructure: Ikeja Electric cautions against reckless driving - BusinessDay
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Ikeja Electric Plc has cautioned commuters against reckless driving occasioning damage to its electricity assets which consequently leads to total blackouts in some communities within its network. The Head of Quality, Health and Safety Environment, Ikeja Electric, Jamiu Badmos, made the appeal in a statement on Monday in Lagos. Badmos said that the caution became []read more Electricity Infrastructure: Ikeja Electric cautions against reckless driving
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