63 m. ago Defection: APC commends Atiku for respecting son’s political choice

The APC praises Atiku Abubakar’s mature response to his son’s defection to the ruling party, dismissing fears of destabilisation within its ranks. Read More: https://punchng.com/defection-apc-commends-atiku-for-respecting-sons-political-choice/

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5 h. ago Group Expels Atiku’s Son Abba From Organisation Over Defection To APC

The initiator and convener of the Atiku Haske Organisation, Hon. Mai Nagge Musa Bakari, has rejected a directive by one of the son’s of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Abba, to change the course of the group’s support for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Abba Atiku Abubakar had on Thursday following his defection to the […]

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7 h. ago NSDC boss clarifies role of Nigeria Sugar Institute, outlines reforms

The NSDC boss clarifies the Nigeria Sugar Institute’s industry-wide role, offering research, training, and technical support to all sugar operators. Read More: https://punchng.com/nsdc-boss-clarifies-role-of-nigeria-sugar-institute-outlines-reforms/

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15 h. ago NIN registration key to effective planning, implementation of govt policies – Oghenesivbe

…Pledges Bureau’s readiness to partner NIMC Latimore Oghnesivbe, director-general of the Delta State Bureau of Orientation and Communications, has expressed read more NIN registration key to effective planning, implementation of govt policies – Oghenesivbe

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16 h. ago Ajax appoint son of legend Johan Cruyff as technical director

Ajax appoints Jordi Cruyff, son of club legend Johan Cruyff, as its new technical director. He will start his role on February 1 on a long-term deal. Read More: https://punchng.com/ajax-appoint-son-of-legend-johan-cruyff-as-technical-director/

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20 h. ago HYPPADEC Pledges Social, Infrastructure Support For Communities In Taraba

Residents of communities affected by hydroelectric dam operations in Taraba State are to benefit from the National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC), expanded social and infrastructural interventions in the state. The managing director of the Commission, Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq Yelwa, disclosed this during a courtesy visit by the N-HYPPADEC management team to Governor […]

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30 h. ago Qatar Airways Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Lagos Over Technical Fault

A Qatar Airways aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, after developing a technical fault mid-air. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed the incident in a statement, noting that the aircraft was carrying 248 passengers and 12 crew members when it encountered the problem […]

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37 h. ago Wenger Hails ‘Unbelievable AFCON 2025’ As Morocco, Senegal Lock Horns In Final

Arsène Wenger, FIFA’s Chief Global Football Development, has lauded the “unbelievable” intensity and competitiveness of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, ahead of Sunday’s final between hosts Morocco and Senegal. Speaking at a workshop with the tournament’s Technical Study Group (TSG) in Rabat on Friday, “Le Professeur” praised the high physical and […]

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39 h. ago PICTORIAL: 82 Militants Lay Down Arms, Embrace Amnesty In Cross Rivers

Armed militants operating in Akpabuyo local government area of Cross River State have voluntarily surrendered their weapons and embraced the state government’s amnesty programme. According to a statement signed by the Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, Headquarters 13 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Major Yemi Sokoya, the surrendered militants came from two separate camps. The first […]

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40 h. ago 260 Passengers Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing At Lagos Airport Over Technical Fault

In spite of the technical issues and forced landing, the incident did not result in any, injury, death or significant damage to the aircraft, according to LASEMA. The post 260 Passengers Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing At Lagos Airport Over Technical Fault appeared first on Channels Television.

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40 h. ago How I Built AI To Read ECGs, Solve Africa’s Cardiac Care Gap – Prof. Katibi

Professor Ibrahim Adeola Katibi, a renowned cardiologist, teaches at the University of Ilorin in Kwara State. He is a former Dean of the Medical School and the current director of the Central Research Laboratory at the institution. In this interview with ABDULLAHI OLESIN, Katibi sheds more light on why he built artificial intelligence (AI) to […]

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41 h. ago Nigeria Urged To Emulate Morocco’s Investment In Sporting Infrastructure

Nigeria has the potential to become a leading sports destination if all stakeholders work collaboratively, according to Comrade Philip Shaibu, Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS). Shaibu made the assertion in Rabat, Morocco, following Nigeria’s 4-2 penalty loss to the host nation in the Africa Cup of Nations […]

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58 h. ago Afternoon Recap: Fubara’s impeachment twists, Lamido’s son conviction, Plateau Imam dies, other top stories

Get a recap of Nigeria’s top stories, including the Fubara impeachment twists, Lamido’s son conviction, and the death of a heroic Plateau imam. Read More: https://punchng.com/afternoon-recap-fubaras-impeachment-twists-lamidos-son-conviction-plateau-imam-dies-other-top-stories/

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60 h. ago BREAKING: S’Court affirms conviction of Lamido’s son over undeclared $40,000

The Supreme Court affirms the conviction of Aminu Sule Lamido, son of ex-Jigawa governor, and the forfeiture of $40,000 for false currency declaration. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-scourt-affirms-conviction-of-lamidos-son-over-undeclared-40000/

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61 h. ago Supreme court affirms conviction of Lamido’s son over undeclared $40,000

The Supreme Court has ordered the continuation of the N1.35bn corruption trial of ex-governor Sule Lamido and his sons, overturning a previous acquittal. Read More: https://punchng.com/supreme-court-affirms-conviction-of-lamidos-son-over-undeclared-40000/

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61 h. ago S’Court affirms conviction of Lamido’s son over undeclared $40,000

The Supreme Court affirms the conviction of Aminu Sule Lamido for failing to declare $40,000, upholding the forfeiture of the funds to the government. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-scourt-affirms-conviction-of-lamidos-son-over-undeclared-40000/

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63 h. ago Food Security: NASENI Commences Construction Of Agric Incubation Centre At Uni Abuja

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has commenced construction of a state-of-the-art Agricultural Incubation Centre at the University of Abuja, Gwagwalada, to enhance food security and innovation. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Director of Information, New Media and Protocol at the Agency, Olusegun Ayeoyenikan, the project, located on […]

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63 h. ago Yabatech partners Mandilas to equip students with technical skills

Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) has entered into a new industry partnership with the Mandilas Group aimed at equipping students read more Yabatech partners Mandilas to equip students with technical skills

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68 h. ago Supreme Court to deliver final verdict Friday in Sule Lamido’s son’s $40,000 appeal

Nigeria’s Supreme Court has scheduled Friday for its decision on the appeal filed by Aminu Sule Lamido, the son of read more Supreme Court to deliver final verdict Friday in Sule Lamido’s son’s $40,000 appeal

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68 h. ago International Breweries Plc announces changes in Executive Management: Appoints Nicholas Kade as new Managing Director as Carlos Coutino transits to new leadership role in ABInBev

International Breweries Plc announces a key leadership change. Nicholas Kade will succeed Carlos Coutino as the new Managing Director, effective March 1, 2 Read More: https://punchng.com/international-breweries-plc-announces-changes-in-executive-management-appoints-nicholas-kade-as-new-managing-director-as-carlos-coutino-transits-to-new-leadership-role-in-abinbev/

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