61 m. ago Gunmen kill 12 miners, others missing in attack on Plateau mining site

Twelve miners were reportedly killed when suspected militias stormed a mining site in Ratoso Fan District of Barkin Ladi Local read more Gunmen kill 12 miners, others missing in attack on Plateau mining site

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2 h. ago IHS Nigeria trains pupils in community development, volunteerism

IHS Nigeria trains pupils in five states in community development and volunteerism, instilling values of selfless service and social responsibility. Read More: https://punchng.com/ihs-nigeria-trains-pupils-in-community-development-volunteerism/

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9 h. ago Delta community protests open grazing, threatens reprisal attack against killer herdsmen

A Delta community protests after suspected herdsmen brutally attacked a man over open grazing. Residents demand justice and threaten reprisal attacks. Read More: https://punchng.com/delta-community-protests-open-grazing-threatens-reprisal-attack-against-killer-herdsmen/

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13 h. ago PAP scholarship scheme, vehicle for better future for Niger Delta — Otuaro

He urged the participants to be role models for stability and peace ambassadors of President Tinubu in the Niger Delta.

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14 h. ago Ireti Kingibe, Zamfara Senator protest as Senate confirms 64 ambassadorial nominees

Two senators, Ireti Kingibe (FCT) and Sahabi Ya’u (Zamfara-North) protested on the floor of the Senate on Thursday over

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17 h. ago NLC, CSOs protest insecurity in Jos, warn FG of nationwide shutdown

Organised labour unions, under the platform of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), alongside civil society organisations (CSOs), have berated the read more NLC, CSOs protest insecurity in Jos, warn FG of nationwide shutdown

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22 h. ago Angry Mob Attacks Zamfara Lawmaker Over Alleged Poor Representation

The angry residents accused the legislator of neglecting the area since his election, alleging that he failed to visit the community or engage with constituents during major events. The post Angry Mob Attacks Zamfara Lawmaker Over Alleged Poor Representation appeared first on Channels Television.

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22 h. ago My father wasn’t ignorant of insults, accusations that trailed his administration —Halima Buhari

•My book to correct misinformation about Buhari years —Lai Mohammed•As book reviewer faults ex-Information minister’s account on EndSARS protest •No intention to join APC —Makinde HALIMA Buhari, daughter of the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, gave a startling revelation of the private moments of her late father after his exit from office. Venue […]

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22 h. ago Don’t dwell on misfortunes of past, Tinubu tells Niger Delta leaders

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has advised Niger Delta leaders to stop dwelling on misfortunes of

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23 h. ago ‘African Democratic Congress Similar To Obidient Movement Of 2023’

African Democratic Congress (ADC), Delta State chapter has described the coalition of political parties that formed it as an unstoppable movement that would be similar to the Obidient Movement of 2023. Briefing newsmen at the end of a stakeholders’ meeting in Asaba, leaders of the party said ADC will produce the next governor of the […]

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24 h. ago Niger Delta Games: Abia, Imo Intensify Preparation As Delta Hosts Coaches’ Summit

State Liaison Committees for the Niger Delta Games in Abia and Imo have already begun operations prior to their official inauguration on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Delta State held a working session with the 17 sports disciplines to be contested in the second edition of the games, scheduled to take place in Benin, Edo State, from 20 […]

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25 h. ago Tinubu hosts Niger Delta leaders, vows to defeat terrorism, banditry

President Tinubu assures Niger Delta leaders his administration is fighting hard to defeat terrorism and banditry while expanding development in the region Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-hosts-niger-delta-leaders-vows-to-defeat-terrorism-banditry/

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27 h. ago Why attacks on schools, abduction of students must end now —Stakeholders

CLEMENT IDOKO writes on the recent surge in attacks on schools and abduction of students and teachers for ransom, with stakeholders making strident call for the Federal Government and security agencies to up their games in providing permanent solution to the menace threatening education and future of young Nigerians. Experts and critical stakeholders in the […]

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30 h. ago Colorectal cancer: Community awareness programmes improve detection at curable stages

A community awareness campaign in Nigeria has helped clinicians detect both early-stage and advanced colorectal cancer in patients who had not been aware that they should be screened.  The programme included a 6-month community awareness campaign in clinics, community events, and religious institutions, with information, education, and communication materials, including bilingual flyers, posters, banners, radio jingles, and social […]

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33 h. ago Opposition group urges Tinubu to halt new tax policy, threatens mass protests

President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax policies on Wednesday faced fresh opposition, days ahead of their planned take-off, as a new read more Opposition group urges Tinubu to halt new tax policy, threatens mass protests

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36 h. ago Release £2.5bn for Ukraine or face court action, Starmer tells Abramovich

Keir Starmer demands Roman Abramovich release £2.5bn from the Chelsea sale for Ukraine aid, threatening court action if the frozen funds are not paid. Read More: https://punchng.com/release-2-5bn-for-ukraine-or-face-court-action-starmer-tells-abramovich/

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37 h. ago Insecurity: Ekiti labour unions join protest, demand FG action

Ekiti labour unions join a nationwide protest against insecurity, urging the Federal Government to take decisive action to protect lives and property. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-ekiti-labour-unions-join-protest-demand-fg-action/

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37 h. ago Delta govt approves N42bn for roads, erosion control, energy projects

“The Council also approved the upward review of the Ute-Ogbeje to Otolokpo road, and approved the construction of the Etua-Etiti

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40 h. ago Insecurity: NLC suspends street protest in Sokoto, opts for prayers

The Sokoto NLC has suspended its planned street protest over worsening insecurity. Learn why the union chose special prayers as its response to the crisis. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-nlc-suspends-street-protest-in-sokoto-opts-for-prayers/

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41 h. ago Iru Business Network debuts to drive commerce, community development

Iru Business Network has debuted in Lagos to drive commerce, community development, and economic growth, fostering collaboration and innovation between read more Iru Business Network debuts to drive commerce, community development

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