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Petrol scarcity in Ekiti causes residents to lament, with PMS selling at 750/litre

Residents of Ekiti State are facing challenging times due to a scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petroleum, in all the 16 local government areas of the state. The few fuel stations that are selling the product have...

Governor Ododo reaches out to Federal Government for assistance in addressing insecurity and flooding challenges in Kogi

Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo on Saturday called on the federal government to urgently assist in tackling the menace of insecurity and incessant flooding in some parts of the State. The governor made the call when he received a delegation...

Tinubu names new board members for Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerian professionals to the Board of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): (1) Mairiga Aliyu Katuka — Chairman (2) Emomotimi Agama — Director-General (3) Frana Chukwuogor — Executive Commissioner (Legal and Enforcement) (4)...

Tinubu meets with foreign diplomats and calls for greater collaboration in the manufacturing industry

President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s investment climate has been bolstered by critical new reforms, with an array of opportunities across sectors for investors. Speaking during the presentation of a letter of credence by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea...

Fatal Road Accident Claims Lives of Worshipers in Imo

Many people have been killed in a road accident in Imo State, south-east Nigeria. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the accident occurred on Friday morning along Owerri-Onitsha Expressway in Owerri, the state capital. The accident happened when a luxurious bus, conveying members...

40% of Nigerian children stuck in child labour

Four out of every ten children in Nigeria are trapped in child labour, a Nigeria Child Labour survey conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed. The report, ‘Nigeria Child Labour Survey 2022,’ was launched in Abuja on...

Group demands APC to restore chairmanship to North-central amidst Ganduje’s suspension battle

A group, the North Central APC Forum, has asked the party to “return” its national chairmanship to the North-central zone. The group made the demand on Thursday during a press briefing held in Abuja. The Chairperson of the Forum, Sale Zazzaga,...

Kaduna Speaker cautions Bello El-Rufai against intimidating lawmakers

The Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Yusuf Liman, has cautioned Bello El-Rufai, the son of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, against threatening the House over its probe into his father’s eight-year administration. Mr Liman said Bello...

Real Madrid Knock out Defending Champions, Manchester City

Manchester City’s ambitious quest for a breathtaking “Double Trebble” came to a crashing halt on Wednesday night after their elimination from the UEFA Champions League. Pep Guardiola’s men won the Champions League, Premier League, and FA Cup last season and...

PDP Governors Explain Why Damagum Decision is Difficult

The Chairperson of the PDP Governors Forum, Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, has stated that only the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will make the decision on whether to remove or retain Umar...
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Nigeria's population could rise to 450 million by 2050: experts

Experts have expressed concern about the possible increase in Nigeria's population, which could reach 450 million by 2050 if...
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