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- October 18, 2025
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MSMEs contribute half of Nigeria’s GDP, 84% of jobs – Minister
Moniepoint identified limited access to finance, weak business structures, low digital adoption and poor infrastructure as the key challenges retarding informal sector growth. The post MSMEs contribute half of Nigeria’s GDP, 84% of jobs – Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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- October 18, 2025
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Six killed, 14 injured in fatal Ebonyi accident
The accident occurred near the Nkalagu Flyover along the Nkalagu–Enugu Expressway when a commercial bus collided with a tipper truck in the area in Ebonyi State. The post Six killed, 14 injured in fatal Ebonyi accident appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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- October 16, 2025
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Senate halts debate on Electoral Act Amendment Bill
The decision to step the bill down followed concerns raised by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who faulted the lack of specificity in the draft amendment and questioned the need for what he termed an “unclear repeal” of the existing Electoral Act. The post Senate halts debate on Electoral Act Amendment Bill appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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- October 16, 2025
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Senate confirms Amupitan as INEC chair
Mr Amupitan, a professor, was confirmed via a voice vote after he was screened in the Committee of the Whole for about three hours. The post Senate confirms Amupitan as INEC chair appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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- October 16, 2025
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Tinubu’s amnesty for convicted drug dealers, illegal miners, others not final, under review – AGF
The Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, announced this on Thursday in a statement. The post Tinubu’s amnesty for convicted drug dealers, illegal miners, others not final, under review – AGF appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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- October 16, 2025
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A little too late: ICC’s first Darfur conflict conviction
With funding for global institutions shrinking, the slow, arduous and costly task of international justice will weigh on ICC member states. The post A little too late: ICC’s first Darfur conflict conviction appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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- October 16, 2025
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JUST IN: Senate begins screening of new INEC chairperson
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, wrote to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Mr Amupitan’s appointment as INEC chairperson, in accordance with the provisions of the Nigerian Constitution. The post JUST IN: Senate begins screening of new INEC chairperson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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- October 16, 2025
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BREAKING: Court-ordered medical panel declares Nnamdi Kanu fit to stand terrorism trial
Part of the panel’s report was read in open court during Thursday’s proceedings, after the prosecution made reference to it. The post BREAKING: Court-ordered medical panel declares Nnamdi Kanu fit to stand terrorism trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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- October 16, 2025
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Ex-Senate president backs Sowore’s planned protest for Nnamdi Kanu’s release
Mr Kanu, who is facing terrorism charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja, has been in detention since he was repatriated to Nigeria from Kenya in June 2021 under controversial circumstances. The post Ex-Senate president backs Sowore’s planned protest for Nnamdi Kanu’s release appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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- October 16, 2025
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Sowore plans protest for Nnamdi Kanu’s release, presidency kicks
Mr Kanu, who is facing terrorism charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja, has been in detention since he was repatriated to Nigeria from Kenya in June 2021 under controversial circumstances. The post Sowore plans protest for Nnamdi Kanu’s release, presidency kicks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
