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		<title>Setting the record straight about Jigawa’s education sector, By Wasilu Umar</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:42:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Governor Umar Namadi]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1366" height="988" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2025/11/G6TP8lqXEAA3Z9W.jpg?fit=1366%2C988&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2025/11/G6TP8lqXEAA3Z9W.jpg?w=1366&amp;ssl=1 1366w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2025/11/G6TP8lqXEAA3Z9W.jpg?resize=483%2C349&amp;ssl=1 483w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2025/11/G6TP8lqXEAA3Z9W.jpg?resize=768%2C555&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2025/11/G6TP8lqXEAA3Z9W.jpg?resize=120%2C86&amp;ssl=1 120w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2025/11/G6TP8lqXEAA3Z9W.jpg?resize=750%2C542&amp;ssl=1 750w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2025/11/G6TP8lqXEAA3Z9W.jpg?resize=1140%2C825&amp;ssl=1 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px" /><p>In recent years, a substantial number of schools across Jigawa State have undergone total renovation and facilities upgrading.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com/promoted/869789-setting-the-record-straight-about-jigawas-education-sector-by-wasilu-umar.html">Setting the record straight about Jigawa’s education sector, By Wasilu Umar</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com">Premium Times Nigeria</a>.</p>
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		<title>Heineken expands Champions League fan campaign to more Nigerian cities</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tunde Eludini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Football]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ademola Lookman]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="2560" height="1707" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Fans-enjoying-one-of-the-thrilling-moments-in-the-second-rounds-of-matches-at-the-Green-House-Ikoyi-Lagos-last-month-1-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Fans enjoying one of the thrilling moments in the second rounds of matches at the Green House, Ikoyi Lagos last month" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Fans-enjoying-one-of-the-thrilling-moments-in-the-second-rounds-of-matches-at-the-Green-House-Ikoyi-Lagos-last-month-1-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Fans-enjoying-one-of-the-thrilling-moments-in-the-second-rounds-of-matches-at-the-Green-House-Ikoyi-Lagos-last-month-1-scaled.jpg?resize=524%2C349&amp;ssl=1 524w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Fans-enjoying-one-of-the-thrilling-moments-in-the-second-rounds-of-matches-at-the-Green-House-Ikoyi-Lagos-last-month-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1620%2C1080&amp;ssl=1 1620w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Fans-enjoying-one-of-the-thrilling-moments-in-the-second-rounds-of-matches-at-the-Green-House-Ikoyi-Lagos-last-month-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Fans-enjoying-one-of-the-thrilling-moments-in-the-second-rounds-of-matches-at-the-Green-House-Ikoyi-Lagos-last-month-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Fans-enjoying-one-of-the-thrilling-moments-in-the-second-rounds-of-matches-at-the-Green-House-Ikoyi-Lagos-last-month-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Fans-enjoying-one-of-the-thrilling-moments-in-the-second-rounds-of-matches-at-the-Green-House-Ikoyi-Lagos-last-month-1-scaled.jpg?resize=750%2C500&amp;ssl=1 750w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Fans-enjoying-one-of-the-thrilling-moments-in-the-second-rounds-of-matches-at-the-Green-House-Ikoyi-Lagos-last-month-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1140%2C760&amp;ssl=1 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px" /><p>The Portfolio Manager for Premium Beer at Nigerian Breweries Plc, Maria Shadeko, said the expansion reflects the growing culture of shared football experiences in Nigeria.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/869786-heineken-expands-champions-league-fan-campaign-to-more-nigerian-cities.html">Heineken expands Champions League fan campaign to more Nigerian cities</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com">Premium Times Nigeria</a>.</p>
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		<title>Fallen Giant: How Enyimba fell from Nigeria’s benchmark to relegation fight</title>
		<link>https://www.premiumtimesng.com/features-and-interviews/869779-fallen-giant-how-enyimba-fell-from-nigerias-benchmark-to-relegation-fight.html</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gbemidepo Popoola]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Football]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[enyimba football club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Felix Anyansi-Agwu]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1280" height="853" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/image-3.png?fit=1280%2C853&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Abia State Gov. Alex Otti with Enyimba Chairman Kanu Nwankwo (Credit: Enyimba Facebook Page)" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/image-3.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/image-3.png?resize=524%2C349&amp;ssl=1 524w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/image-3.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/image-3.png?resize=750%2C500&amp;ssl=1 750w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/image-3.png?resize=1140%2C760&amp;ssl=1 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px" /><p>Back then, playing for Enyimba was a statement. If you hadn’t worn the jersey, many believed your career hadn’t truly begun. Today, that narrative has flipped.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com/features-and-interviews/869779-fallen-giant-how-enyimba-fell-from-nigerias-benchmark-to-relegation-fight.html">Fallen Giant: How Enyimba fell from Nigeria’s benchmark to relegation fight</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com">Premium Times Nigeria</a>.</p>
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		<title>The essential Gbenga Daniel: A titan of two worlds at 70, By Adegbenro Adebanjo</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="587" height="720" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?fit=587%2C720&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Adegbenro_Adebanjo writes about the late Professor Daramola." style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?w=587&amp;ssl=1 587w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=284%2C349&amp;ssl=1 284w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=235%2C289&amp;ssl=1 235w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=164%2C202&amp;ssl=1 164w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=97%2C120&amp;ssl=1 97w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=117%2C144&amp;ssl=1 117w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=114%2C140&amp;ssl=1 114w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=116%2C143&amp;ssl=1 116w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=73%2C90&amp;ssl=1 73w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=61%2C75&amp;ssl=1 61w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=50%2C61&amp;ssl=1 50w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=76%2C94&amp;ssl=1 76w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=101%2C125&amp;ssl=1 101w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=83%2C103&amp;ssl=1 83w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/09/Adegbenro_Adebanjo.jpg?resize=40%2C50&amp;ssl=1 40w" sizes="(max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px" /><p>Justus Olugbenga Daniel has enjoyed the best of two worlds. He started off as a consummate businessman conquering the corporate world and through this became a major contributor to technological and economic development of the country via Kresta Laurel, the Country&#8217;s leading Brand in elevators and escalators and associated engineering configurations founded by him when [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com/opinion/869772-the-essential-gbenga-daniel-a-titan-of-two-worlds-at-70-by-adegbenro-adebanjo.html">The essential Gbenga Daniel: A titan of two worlds at 70, By Adegbenro Adebanjo</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com">Premium Times Nigeria</a>.</p>
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		<title>&#8220;How do you not check VAR?” — Ndidi fumes as controversial penalty decides Istanbul derby</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gbemidepo Popoola]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1079" height="704" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/480662.jpg?fit=1079%2C704&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Wilfred Ndidi Credit: Wilfred Ndidi on IG" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/480662.jpg?w=1079&amp;ssl=1 1079w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/480662.jpg?resize=526%2C343&amp;ssl=1 526w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/480662.jpg?resize=768%2C501&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/480662.jpg?resize=750%2C489&amp;ssl=1 750w" sizes="(max-width: 1079px) 100vw, 1079px" /><p>Ndidi, along with several teammates, protested on the pitch, a reflection of disbelief as much as frustration. For players operating at the highest level, the expectation is not perfection, but accountability</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/869762-how-do-you-not-check-var-ndidi-fumes-as-controversial-penalty-decides-istanbul-derby.html">&#8220;How do you not check VAR?” — Ndidi fumes as controversial penalty decides Istanbul derby</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com">Premium Times Nigeria</a>.</p>
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		<title>Why Gov. Okpebholo must urgently constitute Edo electricity regulatory commission, By Odion Omonfoman</title>
		<link>https://www.premiumtimesng.com/opinion/869761-why-gov-okpebholo-must-urgently-constitute-edo-electricity-regulatory-commission-by-odion-omonfoman.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC)]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="423" height="480" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2021/03/Odion-Omonfoman.png?fit=423%2C480&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Odion Omonfoman writes about the new ESPRA bill and the electricity industry." style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2021/03/Odion-Omonfoman.png?w=423&amp;ssl=1 423w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2021/03/Odion-Omonfoman.png?resize=308%2C349&amp;ssl=1 308w" sizes="(max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px" /><p>Setting up a market-based electricity regulatory institution is a complex task. It requires individuals who understand how to de-risk investments for private capital while balancing the socio-economic energy needs of the populace. Investors will only bring their billions into Edo&#8217;s electricity market if they see a regulatory environment that is stable, predictable, and led by [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com/opinion/869761-why-gov-okpebholo-must-urgently-constitute-edo-electricity-regulatory-commission-by-odion-omonfoman.html">Why Gov. Okpebholo must urgently constitute Edo electricity regulatory commission, By Odion Omonfoman</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com">Premium Times Nigeria</a>.</p>
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		<title>What Cardoso’s legacy at CBN would look like, By Ehi Braimah</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Premium Times]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:21:57 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="470" height="480" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2023/01/Ehi-Braimah.png?fit=470%2C480&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Ehi Braimah writes about Ken-Calebs Olumese at 80." style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2023/01/Ehi-Braimah.png?w=470&amp;ssl=1 470w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2023/01/Ehi-Braimah.png?resize=342%2C349&amp;ssl=1 342w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2023/01/Ehi-Braimah.png?resize=45%2C45&amp;ssl=1 45w" sizes="(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px" /><p>Cardoso&#8217;s record aligns closely with the vision he outlined from the beginning: orthodox monetary tightening, FX liberalisation, reserve building, governance reforms, and a banking sector repositioned for ambition rather than crisis management&#8230; He has never claimed quick victories or denied the challenges. Instead, he speaks of patience, adaptability, and the long-term view. The true measure [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Josplay partners Sony Music to expand African music discovery</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Friday Omosola]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Boubacar Traoré]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cesária Évora]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/IMG-20260406-WA0022.jpg?fit=1600%2C900&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Josplay partners Sony Music" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/IMG-20260406-WA0022.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/IMG-20260406-WA0022.jpg?resize=526%2C296&amp;ssl=1 526w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/IMG-20260406-WA0022.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/IMG-20260406-WA0022.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/IMG-20260406-WA0022.jpg?resize=750%2C422&amp;ssl=1 750w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/IMG-20260406-WA0022.jpg?resize=1140%2C641&amp;ssl=1 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px" /><p>They say the partnership will give Josplay users worldwide access to Sony Music’s extensive catalogue, broadening the platform’s content offering.</p>
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		<title>Dear women, these five types of men will show you premium Shege in 2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Aaron Cole]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="2500" height="1669" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/07/Man-and-Woman-Holding-Hands-Together.jpg?fit=2500%2C1669&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="A man and woman holding hands" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/07/Man-and-Woman-Holding-Hands-Together.jpg?w=2500&amp;ssl=1 2500w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/07/Man-and-Woman-Holding-Hands-Together.jpg?resize=523%2C349&amp;ssl=1 523w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/07/Man-and-Woman-Holding-Hands-Together.jpg?resize=1618%2C1080&amp;ssl=1 1618w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/07/Man-and-Woman-Holding-Hands-Together.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/07/Man-and-Woman-Holding-Hands-Together.jpg?resize=1536%2C1025&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/07/Man-and-Woman-Holding-Hands-Together.jpg?resize=2048%2C1367&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/07/Man-and-Woman-Holding-Hands-Together.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/07/Man-and-Woman-Holding-Hands-Together.jpg?resize=750%2C501&amp;ssl=1 750w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/07/Man-and-Woman-Holding-Hands-Together.jpg?resize=1140%2C761&amp;ssl=1 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px" /><p>They come with charm, promises, and good vibes, but often leave stress in their wake. Here’s how to spot them early and avoid regret.</p>
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		<title>US/Israel-Iran War (Day 38): Trump threatens to blow up Iran, US reportedly loses six aircraft</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kabir Yusuf]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="905" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/02/481864988_18526057120048669_4237171593669119269_n-e1771822641237.jpg?fit=905%2C600&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="President Donald Trump [PHOTO CREDIT: Donald J. Trump]" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/02/481864988_18526057120048669_4237171593669119269_n-e1771822641237.jpg?w=905&amp;ssl=1 905w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/02/481864988_18526057120048669_4237171593669119269_n-e1771822641237.jpg?resize=526%2C349&amp;ssl=1 526w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/02/481864988_18526057120048669_4237171593669119269_n-e1771822641237.jpg?resize=768%2C509&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/02/481864988_18526057120048669_4237171593669119269_n-e1771822641237.jpg?resize=750%2C497&amp;ssl=1 750w" sizes="(max-width: 905px) 100vw, 905px" /><p> Iranian officials have firmly rejected the American president's threats, vowing to retaliate against any strikes on their country's infrastructure.</p>
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		<title>Police express concern over masked security personnel protecting VIPs</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Agency Report]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:13:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1280" height="720" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/08/Nigeria-Police-Force-insignia.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Nigeria Police insignia" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/08/Nigeria-Police-Force-insignia.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/08/Nigeria-Police-Force-insignia.jpg?resize=526%2C296&amp;ssl=1 526w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/08/Nigeria-Police-Force-insignia.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/08/Nigeria-Police-Force-insignia.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/08/Nigeria-Police-Force-insignia.jpg?resize=750%2C422&amp;ssl=1 750w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2024/08/Nigeria-Police-Force-insignia.jpg?resize=1140%2C641&amp;ssl=1 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px" /><p> “Such practices not only pose a potential threat to public safety but also undermine trust, accountability, and the integrity of inter-agency collaboration.”</p>
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		<title>MOVIE REVIEW: What if faith makes life harder? ‘Altar Call’ explores the answer</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Aaron Cole]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Nollywood]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1638" height="1047" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Altar-Call-1.jpg?fit=1638%2C1047&amp;ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Altar Call" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Altar-Call-1.jpg?w=1638&amp;ssl=1 1638w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Altar-Call-1.jpg?resize=526%2C336&amp;ssl=1 526w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Altar-Call-1.jpg?resize=768%2C491&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Altar-Call-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C982&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Altar-Call-1.jpg?resize=750%2C479&amp;ssl=1 750w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/04/Altar-Call-1.jpg?resize=1140%2C729&amp;ssl=1 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 1638px) 100vw, 1638px" /><p>Balancing comedy with reflection, the film captures the tension between belief and hardship, offering a grounded take on faith.</p>
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		<title>2027: PDP chieftain declares for Akwa Ibom governorship</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ekemini Simon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:39:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Amnesty International faults authorities after 17 killed in Benue attack</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Manasseh Mbachii]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Bandits kill police officer, burn health centre in Katsina communities</title>
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