10 h. ago Anambra shuts 54 hospitals, clinics for unprofessional practices

Anambra State government seals 54 health facilities, including hospitals and clinics, due to unprofessional practices to improve healthcare standards. Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-shuts-54-hospitals-clinics-for-unprofessional-practices/

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11 h. ago Adamawa concludes process to recruit 5,000 teachers – Commissioner

Adamawa State concludes its teacher recruitment process, hiring 5,000 educators to boost its education sector and staff newly constructed schools. Read More: https://punchng.com/adamawa-concludes-process-to-recruit-5000-teachers-commissioner/

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12 h. ago Abia commissioner visits Lagos for land administration study tour

Abia’s Lands Commissioner visits Lagos for a land administration study tour to learn about technology-driven solutions for land-related challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-commissioner-visits-lagos-for-land-administration-study-tour/

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12 h. ago Kwankwaso’s Son Resigns As Kano Youth And Sports Commissioner

The resignation comes amid the planned defection of Governor Yusuf to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday (today). The post Kwankwaso’s Son Resigns As Kano Youth And Sports Commissioner appeared first on Channels Television.

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13 h. ago Disputed oil wells: RMAFC begins plotting, urges states’ cooperation

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission has urged oil-producing states to fully cooperate in the ongoing exercise to resolve disputes over oil and gas wells by plotting verified coordinates. Chairman of the commission, Mohammed Shehu, made the call on Monday in Abuja at the flag-off of the plotting of coordinates of disputed and newly Read More: https://punchng.com/disputed-oil-wells-rmafc-begins-plotting-urges-states-cooperation/

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17 h. ago Fear Of Electoral Violence Is Perception, Not Reality – Police

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has described concerns linking voter apathy to insecurity as largely a matter of perception, insisting that extensive measures were being put in place to guarantee violence-free elections ahead of the 2027 general polls. This position was stated by the Commissioner of Police in charge of Election Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, […]

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17 h. ago AGF gets court backing to review ICPC fraud allegations against Mike Ozekhome

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has authorised Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, the Attorney-General of the Federation and read more AGF gets court backing to review ICPC fraud allegations against Mike Ozekhome

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18 h. ago AGF Gets Court’s Nod To Review ICPC’s Alleged Fraud Charges Against Ozekhome

  By Olakunle Olasanmi, Abuja The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF), Prince Lateef Fagnemi, SAN, has been given the go-ahead by the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to review the case file against Professor Mike Ozekhome, SAN, by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other related offences Commission (ICPC). […]

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21 h. ago Nigeria to shut rice import windows as data exposes farmers’ losses

Nigeria is moving to shut rice import windows after a national policy review showed that imports, not local production, are read more Nigeria to shut rice import windows as data exposes farmers’ losses

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22 h. ago Bizman’s Lawyers Decries Alleged EFCC Media Trial Over Civil Dispute

Lawyers to the Chief Executive Officer of Dateline Energy Services Limited (DESL), Wilson Opuwei, have described recent media reports allegedly linked to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) about their client’s professional reputation as misleading and prejudicial. In a press statement issued by Michael Jonathan Numa (SAN) of M.J. Numa & Partners LLP, the […]

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23 h. ago Don’t Abandon Electoral Law, Constitution Review, CSOs Caution Lawmakers

Ahead of the resumption of the National Assembly from Christmas and New Year break on Tuesday, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), have cautioned lawmakers against abandoning legislative business for political activities. The caution is against the backdrop of 2026 being the penultimate year to the 2027 general election where political activities sometimes take preeminence over governance […]

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33 h. ago Niger Delta Games Will Produce Future Olympians — NDDC Chair

The chairman of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr Chiedu Ebie, has expressed optimism that talents discovered at the Niger Delta Games will represent the country at international sporting events such as the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, and the All-Africa Games. Speaking during a strategic retreat organised by the consultant for […]

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37 h. ago NDIC, EFCC deepen alliance on failed bank asset recovery, prosecution 

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission read more NDIC, EFCC deepen alliance on failed bank asset recovery, prosecution 

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39 h. ago Kaduna gov opens Makarfi, Zaria roads, pays N1bn compensation

Kaduna Governor Uba Sani commissions key road projects in Makarfi and Zaria to boost connectivity, paying over N1bn in compensation to affected residents. Read More: https://punchng.com/kaduna-gov-opens-makarfi-zaria-roads-pays-n1bn-compensation/

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43 h. ago Kwara court jails Bureau De Change operator for operating without licence

In its renewed fight against dollarisation of the economy, the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission read more Kwara court jails Bureau De Change operator for operating without licence

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45 h. ago Ekiti expanding access to healthcare with three new hospitals – Commissioner

The Ekiti State Government is expanding healthcare access by constructing three new general hospitals to enhance quality care delivery for all residents. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-expanding-access-to-healthcare-with-three-new-hospitals-commissioner/

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48 h. ago Oyo govt moves to tackle rent commission extortion, meets estate agents

In a bid at curbing rising cases of rent and commission extortion and protecting tenants as well as sent on read more Oyo govt moves to tackle rent commission extortion, meets estate agents

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48 h. ago N652m Airline Ticket Scam: Use Only Accredited Agents, Official Sites, Operators Warn Travelers

Aviation experts have advised air travellers to purchase tickets only through accredited travel agents or official airline platforms to avoid falling victim to fraudsters targeting unsuspecting passengers. LEADERSHIP reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered a large-scale flight ticket fraud scheme in which hundreds of passengers were defrauded of their savings […]

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48 h. ago Guinea Insurance Seeks Nigerian Exchange’s Approval For N5.30bn Rights Issue

As part of strategic efforts to strengthen its capital base and align with new regulatory minimum capital standards, Guinea Insurance Plc said it has applied to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) for approval to raise N5.30 billion through a rights issue. The proposed offer, involving 5.295 billion ordinary shares at N1.10 per share, is structured based […]

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57 h. ago Kano commissioner pledges loyalty to Kwankwaso, NNPP after gov’s defection

Amid the governor’s defection, Kano Commissioner Adamu Aliyu Kibiya reaffirms his loyalty to Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and the NNPP, clarifying his stance. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-commissioner-pledges-loyalty-to-kwankwaso-nnpp-after-govs-defection/

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