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Business · Premium Times ·Kano-Jigawa-Katsina to Maradi rail project 60% complete – Official
The rail project connecting Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina states in Nigeria to Maradi in Niger Republic has reached sixty percent completion. Government officials confirmed the progress of the cross-border infrastructure, which aims to enhance regional trade and transport connectivity between the neighboring countries.
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Business · Leadership News ·Naira Strengthens Across Markets, Gains N11.8/$ At Official Window
The Nigerian Naira has experienced appreciation across multiple currency markets, gaining N11.8 against the United States dollar at the official trading window. This development reflects a strengthening of the local currency as it stabilizes against major global benchmarks in the foreign exchange market.
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Sports · Leadership News ·
Arsenal Hopeful For Havertz, Ødegaard’s Return Against Atlético Madrid
Arsenal management expresses optimism regarding the fitness of Kai Havertz and Martin Ødegaard ahead of the fixture against Atlético Madrid. Both players are expected to potentially return to the squad for the upcoming match, providing a significant boost to the team's options for the high-profile encounter.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·
Why Visit Taraba State?
Taraba State presents numerous opportunities for tourism through its unique geographical features such as the Mambilla Plateau. The region is characterized by its diverse cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and natural reserves. It serves as a destination for individuals interested in exploring Nigeria’s ecological landmarks and experiencing the local traditions of its various ethnic groups.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Shinkafi receives over 1,000 APC supporters, joins Zamfara North senatorial race
Shinkafi has entered the Zamfara North senatorial race, marking his intention to represent the district in the upcoming elections. During a formal event, he received more than 1,000 supporters from the All Progressives Congress, signaling a significant shift in local political alignments ahead of the polls.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Zamfara APC state executive council members emerge
The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has successfully produced its state executive council members. This development follows internal party processes aimed at establishing new leadership at the state level to manage political affairs and oversee the party's activities across the region.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Sandy Onor Joins Presidential Race, Picks Wike-backed PDP’s Nomination Form
Sandy Onor has formally declared his intention to contest the presidential election by obtaining the Peoples Democratic Party nomination form. The move is reportedly supported by Nyesom Wike, as the aspirant enters the race for the party's ticket ahead of the upcoming general elections in Nigeria.
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Education · Daily Post ·Adamawa govt announces official resumption date for schools
The Adamawa State Government has officially announced the resumption date for primary and secondary schools throughout the state. This announcement provides a clear timeline for the start of the upcoming academic session, enabling students, parents, and school officials to make the necessary arrangements for a smooth return to classes.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Your exit never driven by external forces – NNPP replies Kwankwaso
The New Nigeria People's Party has addressed statements made by Rabiu Kwankwaso regarding his political future ahead of the 2027 elections. The party leadership maintains that any internal shifts or departures were not the result of external influences or pressure from outside forces, contradicting claims suggesting otherwise.
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Sports · Leadership News ·
₦5.4m Up For Grabs As Kingsley Awodi Para Powerlifting Open Championship Kicks Off In Abuja
The Kingsley Awodi Para Powerlifting Open Championship has commenced in Abuja with a total prize pool of ₦5.4 million. The tournament provides a platform for para-powerlifters to compete for financial rewards and titles. Athletes from across the region are expected to participate in the sporting event held in the nation's capital.
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Politics · The Punch ·NAF airstrikes hit terrorists, destroy hideout in Katsina
The Nigerian Air Force conducted a series of airstrikes in Katsina State, targeting and neutralizing several terrorists. The operation successfully destroyed an insurgent hideout as part of the military's broader efforts to address security challenges and banditry within the northwestern region of the country.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Concierge Services Emerge As New Income Stream For Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs are increasingly adopting concierge services as a viable new source of revenue. This trend reflects a shift in the service industry where personalized assistance is becoming a profitable business model. The emergence of these services provides diverse income opportunities for business owners looking to expand their professional portfolios.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Kogi Tops As INEC Moves To Restore 21 State Constituencies
The Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the process of restoring twenty-one state constituencies across Nigeria, with Kogi State having the highest number of affected areas. This move aims to ensure proper representation in the state houses of assembly following long-standing requests and legal mandates for constituency delineation.
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Other · PM News ·
How 4-year-old Pune girl was raped, murdered by 65-yr-old
How 4-year-old Pune girl was raped, murdered by 65-yr-old
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Sports · Complete Sports ·
Ehizibue Elated To Score In Udinese Win Over Torino
Kingsley Ehizibue expressed satisfaction after scoring for Udinese in their victory against Torino. The Nigerian-born wing-back contributed to the win, marking a significant performance in the Italian Serie A fixture. The result helps Udinese secure three points as they continue their league campaign during the current season.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Again, NDLEA Nabs 83, 78-yr-old Grandpas For Drug Trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested two elderly men, aged 83 and 78, for their alleged involvement in drug trafficking. These arrests were part of recent operations conducted by the agency to curb the distribution of illicit substances across Nigeria, highlighting the diverse demographics involved in such illegal activities.
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Politics · Premium Times ·BREAKING: Peter Obi dumps ADC, gives reasons
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has officially announced his departure from the African Democratic Congress. He provided specific reasons for leaving the political platform, a move that signals a shift in his party affiliations as he continues to navigate the Nigerian political landscape following recent electoral cycles.
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World · The Punch ·
Nigerian, Benin militias kill 41 herders in border raid — Report
Militias from Nigeria and Benin Republic reportedly killed forty-one herders during a violent raid along the border separating both West African nations. The coordinated attack, detailed in a recent report, underscores persistent security challenges and cross-border tensions affecting nomadic communities and residents within the affected regional territories.
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Other · Vanguard ·Gunmen abduct 60-year-old trader in Ibadan
Gunmen have abducted a sixty-year-old trader in Ibadan, Oyo State. Local authorities are reportedly investigating the incident, which has heightened security concerns in the region. No details regarding the kidnappers' identities or potential ransom demands have been released as search operations for the victim remain ongoing.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Senate 2027: I’m Committed to Purposeful Service, Quality Representation for Kogi East, Says Abdullahi
Ahead of the 2027 senatorial elections, Abdullahi has expressed a commitment to providing quality representation and purposeful service for the Kogi East district. The aspirant seeks to represent the region in the Nigerian Senate, focusing on legislative contributions aimed at addressing the specific needs of his constituents.
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