4 h. ago Oyo APC intensifies reconciliation ahead 2027, convenes major stakeholders’ summit

In a bid to fine-tune the ongoing reconciliation efforts among its members and reposition for a desirable outing in the next general election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has announced the decision of the party leadership to organise a stakeholders’ summit on Friday in Ibadan. The stakeholders’ meeting, being facilitated by the […]

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5 h. ago Group Seeks Stronger Policies, Inclusion For Neurodivergent Children

A group, Phebean Neurodiversity Support Nigeria, has renewed its call for more government action, wider public awareness and inclusive learning policies for children living with neurodiversity challenges. The group made the call at its maiden awareness workshop in Abuja last weekend. The event brought together teachers, caregivers, health workers and community stakeholders who work directly […]

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5 h. ago Nigeria should not be importing fuel, we have capacity to meet local demand —Dangote

•Seeks legislative backing for Nigeria First Policy President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has criticised the crude supply practices of international oil companies, insisting that Nigeria has no justification for importing crude or refined petroleum products if existing laws are properly enforced. Speaking during a visit by the South South Development Commission (SSDC) to […]

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8 h. ago UNILAG VC seeks stronger alumni–industry partnerships for global competitiveness

UNILAG’s Vice-Chancellor calls for stronger alumni-industry partnerships to enhance global competitiveness, drive research, and fund student scholarships. Read More: https://punchng.com/unilag-vc-seeks-stronger-alumni-industry-partnerships-for-global-competitiveness/

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8 h. ago Ogun govt reaffirms commitment to strengthening security for farmers, herders, livestock producers

The Ogun State Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening security for farmers, herders, and livestock producers as part of efforts to safeguard food production and rural stability. The assurance was given by the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Honourable Bolu Owotomo, during a stakeholders’ meeting convened to address rising concerns over farmer–herder conflicts […]

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9 h. ago FG to unify livestock data systems, strengthen sector accountability

The Federal Government has restated its commitment to transforming Nigeria’s livestock industry through a unified national data architecture that will enhance accountability, strengthen planning, and unlock new investment opportunities across the sector. The assurance was given by the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, at two-day multi-stakeholder workshop on strengthening national livestock sector accountability […]

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12 h. ago Ogun students’ body warns against participation in ‘fraudulent’ convention

The legislative arm of the National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) warns students against participating in a fraudulent convention. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-students-body-warns-against-participation-in-fraudulent-convention/

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15 h. ago Kidnapped Catholic school children to return ‘soon’ — Official

Nigeria’s security chief assures that hundreds of children taken in a recent mass kidnapping from a Catholic school will return home safely and soon. Read More: https://punchng.com/kidnapped-catholic-school-children-to-return-soon-official/

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16 h. ago How legislative aides can strengthen Africa’s democracy — South Sudan Speaker

Speaker of South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislative Assembly, Rt. Hon. Jemma Nunu Kumba, told African leaders on

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16 h. ago Police Deny Opening Recruitment Portal, Warns Job Seekers Against Online Scams

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed claims circulating on social media and various unofficial websites that it has opened a portal for recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), describing such reports as fake and misleading. In a statement published on its official website on Monday, the Commission warned that the purported recruitment advertisements […]

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16 h. ago Niger: NSCDC seeks stronger partnership with journalists to protect critical infrastructure

Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, has called on journalists to intensify public sensitisation on

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18 h. ago Oramah, Fashola task NBCC to drive stronger Nigeria, UK trade

Leaders task the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) to drive stronger Nigeria UK trade, emphasizing its key role in boosting commerce. Read More: https://punchng.com/oramah-fashola-task-nbcc-to-drive-stronger-nigeria-uk-trade/

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19 h. ago Kwara govt warns against unauthorised adverts on tricycles, others

"The agency would not tolerate any advertisement capable of posing risks to members of the public...

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28 h. ago Delta North leaders reject proposal to add Anioma State to South

The long-standing agitation for the creation of Anioma State took a decisive turn at the weekend as legislators representing Delta North Senatorial District in the Delta State House of Assembly and chairmen of the nine local government areas in the district issued a unified and emphatic rejection of proposals suggesting the placement of Anioma State […]

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29 h. ago Corporate governance best practices enhancing transparency in Strategic Business Reporting (SBR)

Introduction Modern business reporting has evolved far beyond the traditional presentation of income, expenses, assets, and liabilities. Today, stakeholders demand read more Corporate governance best practices enhancing transparency in Strategic Business Reporting (SBR)

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29 h. ago Petroleum Licensing Round: We expect the process continues to improve —Oyebanji

Mr. Adetunji Oyebanji, a former chairman of Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) and Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of 11 Plc, spoke with DAYO AYEYEMI about the expectations of stakeholders as 2025 Petroleum Licencing Round kicks off this month. What are the expectations concerning this year’s Licensing Round? You know I’m more of […]

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29 h. ago AI in Advertising: Why stronger legislation, mass sensitisation have become imperative —Stakeholders

For many stakeholders in the nation’s advertising space, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a buzzword. It is a reality that has come to define the industry. While it brings a lot of prospects for practitioners to leverage, it is not without its challenges and disruptive powers, too. This year’s edition of the Brand Journalists’ […]

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31 h. ago OoH Advertising: Practitioners confront marketplace restrictions with new software

The president of the Out of Home Advertising Association of Nigeria (OAAN), Chief Sola Akinsiku, has said the introduction of Globetrotter, an innovative Out of Home (OoH) advertising software into the sector,  is designed to address the challenge of a marketplace limited by manual and physical processes and fragmented access. Speaking at the launch of […]

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39 h. ago Four dead, ten injured in shooting at family gathering in California

No fewer than four were killed while 10 others injured in a mass shooting at a family gathering in Stockton, California. The incident, which happened at a banquet hall, where a child’s birthday party was underway, occurred before 6 p.m. local time. According to the BBC, authorities believe the shooting was a targeted attack, but […]

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41 h. ago A Call For Reason, Justice, And National Interest: Why The Confirmation Of Amb. Ayodele Oke Is Imperative

In his usual strategic capacity for recruiting competent talents, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has put forward a list of three non career ambassadorial nominees distinguished by their substantial expertise and proven records of public service. Among these exemplary selections, the nomination of Ambassador Ayodele Oke succinctly reflects that philosophy which prioritizes his strategic acumen and […]

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