Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is investigating the sudden death of Timilehin Toromade, an 18-year-old medical student who reportedly died in his sleep.
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Nigeria’s poverty rate may hit 62% – Report
A new PwC report projects Nigeria’s poverty rate will rise to 62% by 2026, with 141 million people living in poverty due to high inflation and weak incomes
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Fenerbahce prepare €42m Lookman offer
Fenerbahce is set to make a €42m offer for Atalanta’s Ademola Lookman, structuring the deal as a paid loan with a future purchase option.
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Investor confidence lifts foreign inflows to $14bn – FG
Renewed investor confidence drives Nigeria’s foreign inflows to nearly $14bn in the first nine months of 2025, surpassing 2024’s total.
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PDP leaders meet Jonathan, say former president pledged support for party
Factional party chairman, Tanimu Turaki, said the visit was made to introduce the new party leadership to Mr Jonathan following their election at the national convention held in Ibadan in November 2025.
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Edo: Kidnappers kill one of two abducted brothers
Tahir’s body was discovered by a riverbank during a bush-combing operation by the police, army, local vigilantes, and hunters over the weekend.
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Family fixes date for burial of three brothers killed in Lagos fire incident
PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that at least eight people were confirmed dead in the fire incident which happened on 24 December 2025 at the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Lagos Island.
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Why I’ll support Tinubu’s reelection – Asari Dokubo
Mr Dokubo pledged on Tuesday to support President Tinubu in 2027, when the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, visited him in his palace in Degema.
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First Bank unveils Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026, stresses resilience as winning factor for businesses
The forum, which held in Lagos on Tuesday, assembled prominent economists, subject-matter experts, business leaders and finance professionals for conversations on the outlook of the Nigerian economy in 2026 and a review of the country’s economic landscape in 2025.
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Pastor Chris Okafor Raped, Impregnated Me At 15, Then Sexually Assaulted Our Child Years Later’: Ex-Church Member Accuses Lagos-Based Cleric
According to Ama, her ordeal began in late 2004 at Okafor’s residence on Bashiru Street, Ojodu-Berger, Lagos. After delivering snails there as an offering from her mother, she was summoned back days later.
