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PM News - May 12, 2026
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General
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On Nigerians In South Africa
ormer Edo State governor over Nigeria’s relationship with and Senator representing South Africa after calling for F Edo North, Adams Oshi- the nationalisation of MTN and omhole, has sparked fresh debate other South Afric
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Concerns Concerns
he Federal Government is in advanced negotiations with the World Bank for a fresh $1.25 billion loan, aimed at
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bolstering ongoing economic reforms and job creation. T
• Minister of Finance, Oyedele This potential facility, titled the ‘Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration,’ is slat- ed for a final approval meeting on June 26, 2026, according to document obtained by Chan
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Tinubu, Ruto Meet In Nairobi As months, the Nigerian Government
Continued from pg.1 may no longer honor such arrange- If greenlit, the loan will focus on ments,” Ogunjimi stated, remind-
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Africa-France Summit Begins
four critical pillars: Infrastructure, ing the lender that these funds are such as expanding access to digital interest-bearing loans, not grants.
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P ening trade, agriculture, and tax
lows a significant period of borrow - tual respect rather than dependency.
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Lagos Targets N100bn Health
to compel South Africa to protect ministration of former President Nigerians living within its borders.
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Funding Gap With Fresh Reforms
Congress president said com- can authorities were not honoured.
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N100m Defamation Verdict
₦1 million in litigation costs, and he Socio-Economic Rights a 10 percent annual post-judgment and Accountability Project T interest on the damages until fully (SERAP) has filed an appeal paid.
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Says Kwankwaso
dissatisfaction across the country had line at that time.
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individuals or the constituencies that F
his political camp received no alliance with Peter Obi.
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NYSC For Massive Workforce
Amupitan said corps members make up he Independent National Electoral nearly 90 per cent of key electoral officers.
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In Nine Years – Nigerian Report
encounter in Nigeria.
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t I g n i x i F t u o h t i W n o i t a c u d E g n i m r o f e R s p e e K a i r e g i N y h W
or decades, Nigeria has remained trapped in an endless cycle of education reforms.
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steadily redefining how government institutions function and how Lagos Breathes New Life into VIS Facilities
L citizens experience public service.
engaging local contractors, artisans, engineers and labour within final inspection by the LASIAMA Special Projects Unit, Olowu becamePage 4 - Read →
Billboards In The State
acts to desist forthwith, as By ISa ISawadE the Command will not toler- he Osun state Po- ate any form of criminality lice command has
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capable of disrupting public T
strongly condemned peace.
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billboards and other gov- Human Traffickers Get
discreet investigation into ernment symbols within the incidents with a view to
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prosecuting the perpetrators Intensifies Crackdown
acts as criminal and a direct in accordance with the law.
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Navy Stops Illegal Refineries In Rivers
and the Court of Appeal.
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of N4 million. with operational procedures, T
establish illegal refin connaissance mission across - Nigerian Navy to sustaining of securing a teaching job in NAPTIP said the offences while the area had been placed adjoining creeks and water- ing infrastructure and r
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Lagos Moves 60 Million Passengers He said the discovery fol-
illegal refining sites close to mation, Navy Capt.
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of suspicious movement of As State Bus System Expands Reach
“The sites also contained Folorunsho said the oper- petroleum products around improvised cooking instal- ations were conducted under he Lagos State Gov- Okarki community waterside Operation Delta Sentinel, as lations, in
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in Abua-Odual Local Govern- T
part of ongoing efforts to curb networks and other support Ser- that Lagos Bus ment Area.
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• Tinubu and Atiku He Left Atiku In ADC
Abubakar or anybody there.
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2027: ‘Let Tinubu Run Again
to leave that party because we realized that Addressing the broader political land- Musa Kwankwaso, has clarified that F there are some issues as it stands now,” scape, Kwankwaso dismissed claims of his decision to leave
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Than Field A Southern Kwankwaso said. hostility among opposition figures, noting Democratic Congress (ADC), alongside
He went on to say that the ADC was that political contests should be viewed Peter Obi, was not due to any personal rift grappling with three major unresolved strategically, not as personal battles.
proponents of a southern presidency, it remained uncertain whether the ADC primary election; Buhari was number one, I 2027 presidential ticket to be zoned to the could impact its future electoral prospects.Page 6 - Read →
Onuakalusi Defends Scholarship Programme
he National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has issued a stern warning to aspirants contesting under the party’s plat- Against Ethnic Bias Allegations T form, stating that the
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78 Labour MPs Call For Resignation Who Chased
public has stopped listening to us,” ritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer is Teen On Hamilton told the BBC, describ- facing the biggest political crisis of B ing the Prime Minister as “a stub- his premiership after 78 Labo
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Bike Before
born man that just isn’t listening.” publicly called on him to resign or announce She warned that the cri- a timetable for his departure, amid growing sis “won’t be pretty” for Starmer Shooting Him unrest within the gove
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Jailed 27 Yrs
Despite the growing rebellion, Starm- intensified following the resignation of er has refused to resign.
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According to investigators, the victim, Oil Surges Above $100 As Trump-Iran
who did not previously know Shareef but belonged to the same motorcy- cle group, approached him during the
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Ceasefire Teeters, Global Markets Tremble
gathering before tensions escalated.
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Bloodshed In Lebanon As Israeli Airstrike Kills Six Amid Ceasefire Crisis showing him attending the motorcy-
cle gathering near Piccadilly Circus.
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Challenge Yet Challenge Yet • Pedri
s the World Cup define Spain’s entire campaign, draws closer, Spain’s especially in tightly contested
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Out Of African Championships generation of technically gifted
midfielders, with Pedri stand - Season so far ing at the very center of that This season, Pedri has con- of Champions’ Christopher Ma- duewesi posted on X on Monday.
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Bosnia’s Dzeko To Join List Of World Cup 40-Year-Olds
tactical setup.
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F Bajraktarevic (PSV Eindhoven)
injury setbacks, which has raised to join an exclusive list of and scored at the 1994 tournament.
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