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AGF defends OPL 245 resolution, projects 150,000bpd output as dispute nears closure
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AGF defends OPL 245 resolution, projects 150,000bpd output as dispute nears closure

The AGF, Mr Fagbemi, noted that a major turning point came in 2011, when the parties reached an agreement under which Malabu relinquished its interest in the block in exchange for compensation. The post AGF defends OPL 245 resolution, projects 150,000bpd output as dispute nears closure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Eid Fiestas: How Radda is projecting Katsina to the world, By Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed
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Eid Fiestas: How Radda is projecting Katsina to the world, By Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed

The 2026 Eid-el-Fitri celebration in Katsina was graced by 17 foreign diplomats from Belgium, Egypt, the Netherlands, Spain, Poland, Switzerland, Slovakia, Argentina, Congo and Italy. The post Eid Fiestas: How Radda is projecting Katsina to the world, By Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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2027: Dickson invites ‘dissatisfied’ politicians to join NDC, promises stability
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2027: Dickson invites ‘dissatisfied’ politicians to join NDC, promises stability

Mr Dickson, who represents Bayelsa West Senatorial District, made the call while speaking with reporters after the party’s inaugural National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja on Wednesday. The post 2027: Dickson invites ‘dissatisfied’ politicians to join NDC, promises stability appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Court sentences man to death for killing employer
Nigeria

Court sentences man to death for killing employer

The court said the convicted man, Emmanuel Akpan, inflicted fatal machete cuts on the neck of his employer, Febisola Adedayo, leading to her death. The post Court sentences man to death for killing employer appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Best Crypto Casinos 2026: Top 5 BTC Casino Sites with instant withdrawals
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Best Crypto Casinos 2026: Top 5 BTC Casino Sites with instant withdrawals

Crypto currency casinos are booming, providing users with quicker cashouts, increased anonymity, cheaper costs, and larger rewards than old-school sites. The post Best Crypto Casinos 2026: Top 5 BTC Casino Sites with instant withdrawals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Police arrest man over alleged killing of cousin
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Police arrest man over alleged killing of cousin

A police spokesperson said that preliminary investigations revealed that on 1 August 2025 at about 8:00 pm, the suspect allegedly killed the deceased at his residence in Afube Village, Amichi, and buried the body in a shallow grave in his compound. The post Police arrest man over alleged killing of cousin appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Appointment is for service, not for self-enrichment, Soludo tells political appointees
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Appointment is for service, not for self-enrichment, Soludo tells political appointees

“This is not an appointment to come and chop, as the general mentality goes. You are being called to serve.” The post Appointment is for service, not for self-enrichment, Soludo tells political appointees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Thebe Ikalafeng and the chancellorship of Sol Plaatje University, By Toyin Falola
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Thebe Ikalafeng and the chancellorship of Sol Plaatje University, By Toyin Falola

On 16th January, Africa’s foremost brand strategist, Thebe Ikalafeng, was appointed for a five-year tenure as the Chancellor of Sol Plaatje University. His appointment as Chancellor of the university marks the beginning of a new era, not just for the institution but also a significant moment for the intellectual and cultural communities of Africa. His […] The post Thebe Ikalafeng and the chancellorship of Sol Plaatje University, By Toyin Falola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Between reform and reality: APC’s convention process and questions of leadership, By Iliya Yusuf
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Between reform and reality: APC’s convention process and questions of leadership, By Iliya Yusuf

At the same time, parties that aspire to higher standards must weigh the balance carefully. In a country where citizens routinely express cynicism about elite accountability, gestures that appear to prioritise loyalty or familiarity over pristine optics can fuel skepticism. The APC’s leadership, under President Tinubu, has spoken often of reforming governance and rebuilding faith […] The post Between reform and reality: APC’s convention process and questions of leadership, By Iliya Yusuf appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Over 1,300 athletes in Jos for MTN CHAMPS Season 4 showdown
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Over 1,300 athletes in Jos for MTN CHAMPS Season 4 showdown

A total of 1,301 athletes drawn from 148 secondary schools and teams are expected to compete The post Over 1,300 athletes in Jos for MTN CHAMPS Season 4 showdown appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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INEC, KDI unveil updated voter education manuals
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INEC, KDI unveil updated voter education manuals

The documents, rolled out ahead of the 2027 electioneering, are an updated general voter education manual and a youth-friendly voter education manual. The post INEC, KDI unveil updated voter education manuals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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CBN Governor Cardoso woos foreign investors, says Nigeria’s bad systemic past dead and buried
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CBN Governor Cardoso woos foreign investors, says Nigeria’s bad systemic past dead and buried

For Mr Cardoso, the message to investors was unequivocal: Nigeria is open for business under a new economic order. “Investment worries are now something of the past,” he says. The post CBN Governor Cardoso woos foreign investors, says Nigeria’s bad systemic past dead and buried appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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How 10 security officers, civilians were killed in Kebbi ambush – Official
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How 10 security officers, civilians were killed in Kebbi ambush – Official

PREMIUM TIMES reported that the security personnel were reportedly on a mission to monitor and curb insurgent activities in the region when their vehicle was attacked. The post How 10 security officers, civilians were killed in Kebbi ambush – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Adams, Ejuke set for new era as Sevilla appoint García Plaza
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Adams, Ejuke set for new era as Sevilla appoint García Plaza

The La Liga side confirmed that García Plaza has signed a contract running until June 2027 The post Adams, Ejuke set for new era as Sevilla appoint García Plaza appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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The Finishing Church convenes conference to restore Christ centrality in doctrines, practice
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The Finishing Church convenes conference to restore Christ centrality in doctrines, practice

The conference, which will be co-hosted by the church's lead pastor, Fred Adetiba and Kemi Fred-Adetiba, will feature a dynamic lineup of speakers, including Brendy Mba and Ben Atuluku. The post The Finishing Church convenes conference to restore Christ centrality in doctrines, practice appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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‘You’re wicked, insensitive’ — Princess blasts Biola Adebayo over Baba Ijesha’s interview
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‘You’re wicked, insensitive’ — Princess blasts Biola Adebayo over Baba Ijesha’s interview

She said it caused renewed pain for the victim’s family, just as backlash forced the interview to be taken down. The post ‘You’re wicked, insensitive’ — Princess blasts Biola Adebayo over Baba Ijesha’s interview appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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AFCON 2025 Final Verdict: Senegal files appeal at CAS as legal battle begins
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AFCON 2025 Final Verdict: Senegal files appeal at CAS as legal battle begins

According to CAS, the Senegalese federation is seeking to have the CAF decision set aside and to be recognised as the rightful AFCON champions. The post AFCON 2025 Final Verdict: Senegal files appeal at CAS as legal battle begins appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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University celebrates student for winning N2.7m at Enugu Tech Festival
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University celebrates student for winning N2.7m at Enugu Tech Festival

Godspower Ojini, an 18-year-old 300-level student, and his team clinched the top position after developing an innovative Artificial Intelligence platform designed to automate tasks for individuals and businesses. The post University celebrates student for winning N2.7m at Enugu Tech Festival appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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