59 m. ago Yuletide: Travellers trapped, group wants governments to fix roads

Travellers face severe hardship on deplorable South-East roads during the Christmas season. A youth group is calling on governments to fix the highways. Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-travellers-trapped-group-wants-governments-to-fix-roads/

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59 m. ago Foundation organises free health screening for Ikeja residents

A Lagos foundation provides a free health screening for over 50 Ikeja residents, offering check-ups, medication, and consultations to the community. Read More: https://punchng.com/foundation-organises-free-health-screening-for-ikeja-residents/

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59 m. ago Christmas: Bishop urges love, challenges leaders on good governance

The Catholic Bishop of Enugu shares his 2025 Christmas message, urging love for the poor and challenging leaders on good governance and citizen welfare. Read More: https://punchng.com/christmas-bishop-urges-love-challenges-leaders-on-good-governance/

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1 hour ago Medical emergencies, road crashes top 11,127 incidents in Lagos — LSCCC

Lagos State’s Command and Control Centre reports 11,127 emergency incidents, with medical and road crashes topping the list. Learn more about the data. Read More: https://punchng.com/medical-emergencies-road-crashes-top-11127-incidents-in-lagos-lsccc/

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3 h. ago Christmas Eve bout: Ibeabuchi targets George Foreman’s record in Lagos

Nigerian boxer Ike Ibeabuchi, 52, makes his record attempt against Kabiru Towolawi in Lagos, aiming to break George Foreman’s age record. Read More: https://punchng.com/christmas-eve-bout-ibeabuchi-targets-george-foremans-record-in-lagos/

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4 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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4 h. ago New tax law will expand states’ revenue, protect small businesses — Sanwo

Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu defends Nigeria’s new tax law, stating it will boost state revenue, protect small businesses, and ensure fairness, not worsen ineq Read More: https://punchng.com/new-tax-law-will-expand-states-revenue-protect-small-businesses-sanwo-olu/

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7 h. ago Nigeria paid salaries but missed infrastructure targets in 2024

Nigeria kept its government running in 2024 but struggled to build the infrastructure needed to support growth, raising concerns over read more Nigeria paid salaries but missed infrastructure targets in 2024

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7 h. ago Multiple Accidents As Petrol Tanker, 3 Vehicles Collide On Lagos

A multiple-accident involving a petrol tanker and three other vehicles occurred on Tuesday on the Otedola Bridge, inward Berger, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, leading to severe traffic disruption in the area of Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) disclosed the incident in a statement shared on X on Tuesday. According to the agency, […]

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8 h. ago Yelutide: Oyo traffic authority deploys 627 personnel across state 

In its bid to ensure smooth traffic flow and enhance road safety before, during and after the Christmas and New read more Yelutide: Oyo traffic authority deploys 627 personnel across state 

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9 h. ago George Conway files paperwork to run for Congress in New York

George Conway, a former conservative lawyer and a vocal critic of United States President Donald Trump, has taken formal steps toward a possible run for Congress in New York City.

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9 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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9 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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10 h. ago Segilola Resources Closes A Year of Impact With Christmas Celebration For Host Communities  

Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), a subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd. and operator of Nigeria’s first commercial gold mine, has closed out a remarkable, impactful year with a grand Christmas celebration that delivered festive cheer to over 2,000 children and their families across its host communities in Osun State. The end-of-year celebration, which held at […]

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11 h. ago Akpabio Announces Automatic Jobs For Children Of Deceased Police Aide

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced automatic employment for the two sons of his police rider, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Hussani Ibrahim, who died in a ghastly accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday. Akpabio announced this on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday while informing his colleagues of the tragic […]

Society

11 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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13 h. ago Segilola Resources Closes a Year of Impact with Christmas Celebration for Host Communities

Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), a subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd. and operator of Nigeria’s first commercial gold mine, has read more Segilola Resources Closes a Year of Impact with Christmas Celebration for Host Communities

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14 h. ago Yuletide: Bauchi Christian community urged to demonstrate love, care, peaceful coexistence

In the spirit of the Christmas season and the New Year, the Christian community in Bauchi State has been admonished to demonstrate love, care and peaceful coexistence.

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14 h. ago Arla targets 50% local milk production in Nigeria within a decade

Global food giant, Arla Foods is ramping up efforts to boost dairy production in Nigeria with an ambitious plan to read more Arla targets 50% local milk production in Nigeria within a decade

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14 h. ago Caleb University VC urges 3,656 new students to prepare for rigorous academic exercise

The Vice-Chancellor of Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State, Professor Olalekan Asikhia, has advised the newly admitted 3,656 students of the university to prepare themselves for rigorous academic work throughout the duration of their programmes.

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