27 m. ago Nasarawa health college matriculates 114, warns against cultism

Olivet College of Health Technology in Nasarawa matriculates 114 students for the 2025/2026 session, warning new entrants against cultism and exam malpract Read More: https://punchng.com/nasarawa-health-college-matriculates-114-warns-against-cultism/

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28 m. ago Uzoho returns as Okoye, Arokodare miss Eagles’ final AFCON squad

Coach Eric Chelle names the final 28-man Super Eagles AFCON squad. Francis Uzoho is back, while Maduka Okoye and Tolu Arokodare miss out for Morocco 2025. Read More: https://punchng.com/uzoho-returns-as-okoye-arokodare-miss-eagles-final-afcon-squad/

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74 m. ago Celebrate distinguished individuals while they are alive, NCPC boss advises

THE Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has underscored the need to celebrate distinguished individual while they were still alive.

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4 h. ago UPDATED: Bayelsa deputy gov, Ewhrudjakpo dies after collapsing in office

He was portrayed as a leader guided by conviction, integrity, and strong personal character...

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5 h. ago BREAKING: Chelle recalls Uzoho, Onuachu, drops Okoye in final AFCON squad

See the final 28-man Super Eagles AFCON squad for 2025. Coach Eric Chelle recalls Francis Uzoho and Paul Onuachu, while dropping Maduka Okoye. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-chelle-recalls-uzoho-onuachu-drops-okoye-in-final-afcon-squad/

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5 h. ago VIDEO: Ndume, Oshiomhole Clash During Reno Omokri’s Ambassadorial Screening

  Senators Adams Oshiomhole (APC, Edo North) and Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) clashed on Thursday in Abuja over the ambassadorial nomination of former presidential … Continue reading VIDEO: Ndume, Oshiomhole Clash During Reno Omokri’s Ambassadorial Screening The post VIDEO: Ndume, Oshiomhole Clash During Reno Omokri’s Ambassadorial Screening appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Help tackle insecurity in Edo, Okpebholo urges new brigade commander

Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo urges the new 4 Brigade Commander to help tackle Edo insecurity, pledging full government cooperation and support. Read More: https://punchng.com/help-tackle-insecurity-in-edo-okpebholo-urges-new-brigade-commander/

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12 h. ago Abuja9800 Sports Club Welcomes New Leadership At Festive Year

The Abuja9800 Sports Club marked a successful year with a vibrant year-end celebration, bringing together members, families, friends, and well-wishers, as it formally swore in its new management team. The event, held over the weekend, blended camaraderie, reflection, and a renewed commitment to community building, setting the tone for a new chapter under the stewardship […]

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21 h. ago LASWA, NIWA launch ember months safety campaign on Lagos waterways

THE Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) have introduced a proactive safety campaign to keep waterways safe during December’s surge in travel. Emphasising the importance of strict adherence in a joint statement, the LASWA/NIWA urged boat operators and passengers to work together to prevent avoidable accidents on Lagos Inland […]

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22 h. ago SIFAX Group celebrates Nigeria’s historic return to IMO Council

SIFAX Group has congratulated the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, on Nigeria’s successful election into the Council of the International Maritime Organisation after 14 years of absence. In a congratulatory letter, the chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr Taiwo Afolabi, described the development as a milestone and  triumph for the entire maritime industry […]

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25 h. ago NDLEA arrests two suspected traffickers, seizes 763kg of skunk in Edo

The NDLEA in Edo State arrested two suspected traffickers and seized 763kg of skunk cannabis as part of its pre-Yuletide drug control strategies. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-two-suspected-traffickers-seizes-763kg-of-skunk-in-edo/

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29 h. ago Trace Live caps off 2025 with Lil Kesh feature at Terra Kulture

The final edition of Trace Live for 2025 transformed Terra Kulture into a vibrant hub of music, culture, and premium read more Trace Live caps off 2025 with Lil Kesh feature at Terra Kulture

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32 h. ago NDLEA arrests two suspected traffickers, seizes 763kg skunk cannabis in Edo

Learn about the recent Edo drug bust where NDLEA operatives arrested two traffickers and seized 763kg of skunk cannabis in pre-yuletide operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-two-suspected-traffickers-seizes-763kg-skunk-cannabis-in-edo/

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39 h. ago Woman Dies, 2 Others Injured In Ibadan Coal Pot Fire Incident

A woman lost her life while two other men were injured in a fire incident ignited by an unattended charcoal cooking pot at Agbaakin Street, behind Testing Ground, Iwo Road, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday. The incident was disclosed on Tuesday by the Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Service, Maroof Akinwande, through a statement […]

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44 h. ago Nigeria’s Gaming Ecosystem Expands With New Hubs This Festive Season

As the Christmas season fills the air with celebration, Nigeria’s gaming and creative-tech community is experiencing its own kind of holiday excitement. The year has ushered in real milestones, and this festive period offers the perfect moment to reflect on the growth shaping the country’s digital entertainment landscape. In 2024, Lagos welcomed the Vortex Central […]

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44 h. ago Police Officer To Die By Hanging For Killing JOS Undergraduate

The Chief Justice of Plateau State, Justice David Mann, has sentenced a police officer, Sgt. Ruya Auta, for the shooting death of a 300-level University of Jos student, Rinji Bala. Mann, in a ruling delivered at the Plateau State High Court 1 on Tuesday in Jos, pronounced a death sentence — by hanging or lethal […]

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47 h. ago PWDs International Day: NAPVID seeks adequate funding for commission

The Executive Director, Network for the Advancement of People With Visible Disabilities (NAPVID), Edo State chapter, Melody Omosah, has called on the state government to adequately fund the newly established commission for the Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWD) with the aim of addressing their needs. He made the appeal in Benin as part of their […]

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47 h. ago Over 40 Nigerian Innovators recognised at NiRA’s 20th Anniversary & Awards

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) recently celebrated its 20th Anniversary alongside the 8th .ng Awards. NiRA, managers of the .ng domain, recognised over 40 individuals and organisations whose works have illuminated Nigeria’s digital space over the years. The NiRA 20th Anniversary, themed “20 Years, One Identity: Powering Nigeria with .ng,” featured a series of […]

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49 h. ago Sokoto residents jubilate as military foils attack, kills 13 bandits

Nigerian Army troops foil a major Sokoto bandits attack in Sabon Birni, killing 13 assailants and recovering weapons as residents celebrate the victory. Read More: https://punchng.com/sokoto-residents-jubilate-as-military-foils-attack-kills-13-bandits/

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51 h. ago Akpabio @ 63: Why I Decided Not To Celebrate — Senate President

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, said he decided against an elaborate celebration of his 63rd birthday because of the mood of the nation. Akpabio turned 63 on Tuesday, but there was no major ceremony to mark the occasion except for the cutting of a birthday cake presented to him by the staff and […]

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