7 h. ago Speaker Abbas Chairs Presidential Panel On Benue APC Reconciliation

President Bola Tinubu has constituted the reconciliation committee for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State and appointed the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, as its chairman. In a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker, Musa Krishi, this is the second time the President […]

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7 h. ago Kano emulates Lagos on security, inaugurates Neighbourhood Watch Corps

The Administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf in Kano State has emulated Lagos State by inaugurating Kano State Neighbourhood Watch read more Kano emulates Lagos on security, inaugurates Neighbourhood Watch Corps

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7 h. ago FCTA unveils hotlines for reporting uncollected waste in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has introduced dedicated phone lines to enable residents to report uncollected waste across the read more FCTA unveils hotlines for reporting uncollected waste in Abuja

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8 h. ago US Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt To Deploy National Guard To Chicago

The United States Supreme Court, on Tuesday, blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy the National Guard to Chicago to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, marking a significant setback for the White House amid ongoing tensions over federal authority in domestic law enforcement. In an unsigned order, the Court ruled that the administration […]

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9 h. ago Wike Urged To Intervene As Abuja Estate Alleges Illegal Conversion Of Parks Into Residential Plots

Wike Urged To Intervene As Abuja Estate Alleges Illegal Conversion Of Parks Into Residential Plots Residents of Blue Fountain Estate, also known as EFAB Metropolis in Karsana district, Abuja, have appealed directly to Barrister Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to urgently intervene in a escalating crisis involving alleged illegal land […]

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11 h. ago FCTA Gives Out Phone Numbers To Residents To Report Uncleared Refuse

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has made four telephone numbers available to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to report uncleared refuse in their areas. This was aimed at addressing the growing waste problem in the FCT by ensuring that waste management contractors do their jobs as at when due. In a terse […]

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11 h. ago Lagos: Court sentences two lab operators for producing illegal synthetic drugs

The court granted both convicts an option of a N10 million fine each...

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12 h. ago Kano govt commissions Neighbourhood Watch Corps to boost security

The administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf in Kano State has followed the example of Lagos State by commissioning the read more Kano govt commissions Neighbourhood Watch Corps to boost security

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14 h. ago Dufil Prima reacts to NAFDAC Indomie Safety alert, says recalled product not from Nigeria

The management of Dufil Prima Foods, makers of Indomie Noodles, has clarified recent reports circulating in the media regarding the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) safety alert regarding Indomie Noodles Vegetable Flavour The company, in a statement issued by its Public Relations Agency, ChainReactions, stated that contrary to rumours making the […]

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14 h. ago Lagos man gets 13 months community service for illegal waste dumping

A Lagos court sentenced a man to 13 months of community service for illegal waste dumping, highlighting the state’s strict zero-tolerance policy. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-man-gets-13-months-community-service-for-illegal-waste-dumping/

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14 h. ago Tribitat Real Estate Honoured as Africa’s Emerging Real Estate Brand of the Year 2025

Tribitat Real Estate has been honoured as Africa’s Emerging Real Estate Brand of the Year 2025 at the prestigious Africa Housing Awards in Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/tribitat-real-estate-honoured-as-africas-emerging-real-estate-brand-of-the-year-2025/

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16 h. ago ‘I Prioritise Enabling Environment Over Handouts’, Says Governor Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has stated that his administration prefers creating a conducive environment that empowers citizens to lift themselves out of poverty, rather than distributing handouts to them. Makinde made the remarks during a media chat with journalists at the Government House in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, where he explained the philosophy behind […]

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16 h. ago Oyo: What I want my administration to be remembered for — Seyi Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said he wants his administration to be remembered for...

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16 h. ago How I balance compromise, conviction in managing Oyo State — Seyi Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has explained how his administration balances compromise and conviction in governance, saying...

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17 h. ago Ibadan Circular Road corridor gazetted, not land grabbing — Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said the ongoing land acquisition for the Ibadan Circular Road project was legally gazetted before his administration assumed office...

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17 h. ago Makinde Rules Out New Taxes In Oyo, Says Focus On Expanding Productive Economy

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to not increasing taxes on residents, stressing that the state has deliberately chosen economic expansion over imposing additional tax burdens. Makinde stated this on Tuesday during a media chat with journalists, where he reflected on his government’s fiscal and economic strategy over the past six […]

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17 h. ago Autonomy battle: LGs demand direct funds as states receive N7.43tn

LGs and NULGE back Tinubu’s push for direct funding, enforcing LG financial autonomy after a Supreme Court ruling. States still control N7.43tn in funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/autonomy-battle-lgs-demand-direct-funds-as-states-receive-n7-43tn/

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17 h. ago Why Oyo’s IGR remains low despite economic expansion — Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has defended the state’s relatively low Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), saying his administration deliberately chose economic expansion over introducing new taxes on residents.

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17 h. ago Makinde Defends Ibadan Airport Upgrade To International Standard Despite Lagos Proximity

Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has defended his administration’s decision to upgrade the Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan to international standards, insisting that the closeness of Lagos to the Oyo State capital should not be a reason to oppose the project. Makinde spoke at Government House in Ibadan on Tuesday during a media chat, […]

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18 h. ago Governor Kefas Appoints Management For 2 New Taraba Agencies

Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has approved the appointment of management for the two newly established agencies in the state. The agencies include the Taraba State Environmental Sanitation Agency and the Taraba State Livestock Development Commission. A statement on Tuesday by the Secretary to the State Government, Chief Gebon Timothy Kataps, in Jalingo disclosed […]

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