31 m. ago Kogi Poly demotes deputy registrar, sacks two staff over misconduct

The Governing Council of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has approved the demotion of a Deputy Registrar, Mr. Audu Mathew, to the rank of Principal Assistant Registrar over negligence of duty.

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51 m. ago Two jailed over Plateau education university certificate forgery

Two men have been sentenced to one and a half years imprisonment each for forging certificates of the Federal University read more Two jailed over Plateau education university certificate forgery

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4 h. ago Federal Capital Administration, Council Sign Agreement To End Revenue Feud

Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) through the Department of Outdoor Advertisement and Signage (DOAS) and the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to end years of jurisdictional conflict. The agreement, signed at the weekend, delineated clear collection responsibilities for taxes, levies, and permits on ‘first-party’ outdoor advertisements and signage […]

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4 h. ago Experts Recommend Plateau Council’s Model Against Maternal Mortality

Health experts have described a community-based maternal health intervention in Mangu local government area of Plateau State as a viable blueprint for reducing Nigeria’s high maternal mortality rate. Nigeria accounts for nearly 20 per cent of global maternal deaths, with national estimates placing the maternal mortality ratio at over 500 deaths per 100,000 live births, […]

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18 h. ago FG commends Kwara community, seeks more support for sugar firm  

The FG commends the Lafiagi community for its peaceful support of the Lafiagi Sugar Company, highlighting it as a model for agro-industrial investments. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-commends-kwara-community-seeks-more-support-for-sugar-firm/

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19 h. ago Police launches community campaign to curb crime, social vices in Plateau

The Plateau State Police Command at the weekend launched a massive awareness and sensitisation campaign aimed at curbing crime and read more Police launches community campaign to curb crime, social vices in Plateau

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25 h. ago Aiyedatiwa donates brand new bus to NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel

In a move aimed at strengthening media operations and supporting journalists in the discharge of their constitutional duties, Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the donation of a brand new bus to the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ondo State Council. The governor announced the approval on Saturday night […]

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27 h. ago How Nigeria, African talents can shape the future of work, global economy – Experts

As Jobberman hosts Remote Work Fest Nigeria is projected to become the world’s third most populous country by 2050, and read more How Nigeria, African talents can shape the future of work, global economy – Experts

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29 h. ago New Tax Regime: Nigerians seek protection from state, LG, other enforcers operating on roads

•Call for enlightenment campaign by FG •New laws reward lazy states, make fiscal federalism impossible ―Expert BUSINESS owners in the country have called on stakeholders in the revenue collection ecosystem and security agencies to prevent them from enforcers of taxes, levies, rates and charges, who often illegally block roads and lock up shops, as the […]

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35 h. ago Family planning about child spacing, not promiscuity — Experts

Health experts debunk family planning myths, clarifying that contraceptives are safe tools for child spacing and reducing maternal mortality, not promiscui Read More: https://punchng.com/family-planning-about-child-spacing-not-promiscuity-experts/

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47 h. ago Troops intercept ammunition at Plateau checkpoint, arrest suspect

Troops intercepted 1,400 rounds of ammunition and arrested a suspect at a checkpoint in Plateau State as part of efforts to ensure security. Read More: https://punchng.com/troops-intercept-ammunition-at-plateau-checkpoint-arrest-suspect/

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62 h. ago Medical experts warn against treating patients without proper diagnosis

Medical experts in Osun State emphasized the importance of diagnostic investigations in healthcare practice. At the 3rd biennial conference for primary healthcare providers and traditional birth attendants in the Irewole, Isokan, and Ayedaade Federal Constituency of Osun State, the experts noted that conducting diagnostic investigations would provide medical practitioners with a clearer understanding of patients’ […]

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66 h. ago Tinubu urged me to turn Plateau crisis into profit – Mutfwang

Plateau State launches a seed potato initiative to empower 20,000 farmers, boost food security, and turn state crises into economic opportunities. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-urged-me-to-turn-plateau-crisis-into-profit-mutfwang/

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69 h. ago Shippers’ Council reaffirms commitment to cargo safety, port users right

The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr Akutah Pius Ukeyima, on Friday reaffirmed the Council’s commitment to ensuring cargo safety and protecting the rights of the public within Nigeria’s maritime and transport sector.

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69 h. ago JUST IN: Tinubu presides over emergency FEC meeting ahead of 2026 budget presentation

President Bola Tinubu leads an emergency Federal Executive Council meeting to give final approval to the 2026 budget presentation for the National Assembly Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-tinubu-presides-over-emergency-fec-meeting-ahead-of-2026-budget-presentation/

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2 d. ago CSOs to protest over cancelled Enugu Economic Survival Summit

The protest is scheduled to be held on Thursday, 26 February 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the National Judicial Council (NJC), located within the Supreme Court Complex, Three Arms Zone, Abuja.

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3 d. ago Traditional Ruler, CAN Suspend Church Activities In Kogi Community After Attacks

The Obaro of Kabba and Chairman of the Kabba/Bunu Traditional Council, Oba Solomon Owoniyi, in collaboration with the Christian Association of Nigeria in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, has ordered the suspension of all church activities in the area until further notice. The directive followed a series of security breaches in the community, […] The post Traditional Ruler, CAN Suspend Church Activities In Kogi Community After Attacks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Local government must get their money, Tinubu tells governors

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has again restated his concern over the indifference of governors towards financial autonomy of the local councils in the country.

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3 d. 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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3 d. ago AFRIMA president, global experts map out new direction for culture at Morocco forum

The President of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), Mr Mike Dada, joined leading cultural and creative industry experts from across the world to discuss the future of Africa’s cultural sector at the 3rd Moroccan Forum of Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) in Rabat, Morocco.

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