2 h. ago Experts urge broader insurance upgrades beyond recapitalisation

Industry experts state Nigeria’s insurance recapitalisation must be paired with investments in skills, technology, and market expansion for true growth. Read More: https://punchng.com/experts-urge-broader-insurance-upgrades-beyond-recapitalisation/

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11 h. ago AI could add $1trn to Africa’s GDP but trigger over 20m job losses if mismanaged – Expert

Ademola Esther is the chief executive officer (CEO) of iSell Global. She is a data analyst, artificial intelligence specialist, gospel read more AI could add $1trn to Africa’s GDP but trigger over 20m job losses if mismanaged – Expert

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16 h. ago Oyo empire belongs to history, no Yoruba king holds supremacy — Tinubu’s aide

A presidential aide states the Oyo empire history is past, urging modern Yoruba kings to collaborate as no single monarch holds supremacy today. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-empire-belongs-to-history-no-yoruba-king-holds-supremacy-tinubus-aide/

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17 h. ago Joint health unions demand urgent FG action on workers’ plight

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) in Kwara State has staged a read more Joint health unions demand urgent FG action on workers’ plight

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18 h. ago NECA, NSITF push to boost workplace safety, reward compliant firms

The Nigerian Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) and the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) have intensified efforts to raise workplace read more NECA, NSITF push to boost workplace safety, reward compliant firms

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19 h. ago African Scientists push homegrown health R&D solutions as global funding tightens

Leading scientists from eight African countries are calling for urgent, Africa-led action to strengthen the continent’s health Research and Development read more African Scientists push homegrown health R&D solutions as global funding tightens

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20 h. ago Corruption, Drug Abuse Fueling Insurgency – Clerics, Security Experts

Religious leaders and security experts have identified corruption and widespread drug abuse as key drivers of the nation’s escalating insurgency and terrorism. These concerns were raised at a public lecture titled The Role of Ummah in Addressing Insecurity and Drug Abuse in Nigeria, organised by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) at the National Mosque, Abuja. […]

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24 h. ago 2027: Pardon Kanu in your interest, Ohanaeze leader tells Tinubu

Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s leader urges President Tinubu to pardon Nnamdi Kanu to secure his 2027 re-election, ease political tensions, and counter opposition. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-pardon-kanu-in-your-interest-ohanaeze-leader-tells-tinubu/

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26 h. ago Nigerians demand action after medical errors plunge families into agony

Families in Nigeria are devastated by rising medical negligence. Learn about the systemic failures, weak oversight, and the urgent call for accountability. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerians-demand-action-after-medical-errors-plunge-families-into-agony/

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27 h. ago Financial literacy key to wealth creation as LGA boss partners ICAN to drive away poverty in Obio/Akpor

…Gift Worlu says idiots are shaping opinion of society An entrepreneurial thinker, management expert, university don now a local council read more Financial literacy key to wealth creation as LGA boss partners ICAN to drive away poverty in Obio/Akpor

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30 h. ago Allow Tinubu finish second term, APC chieftain tells Northern politicians

APC chieftain Osita Okechukwu urges Northern politicians to support a Tinubu second term, emphasizing Nigeria’s power rotation convention for national unit Read More: https://punchng.com/allow-tinubu-finish-second-term-apc-chieftain-tells-northern-politicians/

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30 h. ago Martinez Fires Inter Six Points Clear, Napoli Squeeze Past Sassuolo

Martinez expertly poked home the winner in the 20th minute in Udine to continue Inter's nine-match unbeaten run in Italy's top flight. The post Martinez Fires Inter Six Points Clear, Napoli Squeeze Past Sassuolo appeared first on Channels Television.

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36 h. ago NIDCOM condemns killing of Nigerian in India over romantic dispute

NIDCOM decries the killing of a Nigerian man in India by his compatriots over a romantic dispute, urging a full investigation and justice for the victim. Read More: https://punchng.com/nidcom-condemns-killing-of-nigerian-in-india-over-romantic-dispute/

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37 h. ago FUTIA VC decries lack of classroom blocks, seeks intervention

FUTIA’s Vice-Chancellor highlights a severe classroom shortage for over 3,000 students, urging federal government and public intervention for new buildings Read More: https://punchng.com/futia-vc-decries-lack-of-classroom-blocks-seeks-intervention/

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42 h. ago GNI Fire Disaster: Three Brothers Buried Amidst Tears, Wailing

OKECHUKWU OBETA, who covered the burial of three brothers who were consumed by the fire that ravaged the Great Nigeria Insurance House in Lagos, reports that tears flowed from sympathisers and relations as the remains of the three victims were buried in Anambra a few days ago The atmosphere in Nze Omatu Ikwuamaeze family house […]

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43 h. ago Nigeria Urged To Emulate Morocco’s Investment In Sporting Infrastructure

Nigeria has the potential to become a leading sports destination if all stakeholders work collaboratively, according to Comrade Philip Shaibu, Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS). Shaibu made the assertion in Rabat, Morocco, following Nigeria’s 4-2 penalty loss to the host nation in the Africa Cup of Nations […]

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46 h. ago Sarduana Day: End Insecurity Now – Group Urges Northern Leaders

The Rebuild Arewa Initiative for Development (RAID) has challenged leaders in Northern Nigeria to urgently confront the region’s worsening insecurity, saying the crisis can no longer be met with “silence, denial or fragmented efforts.” RAID made the call on Friday at a breakfast session with journalists to commemorate Sardauna Memorial Day, a date the group […]

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50 h. ago Obas Council: Ogun Monarch Urges Alaafin To Avoid Confrontation With Oyo Government

The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Yewa North local government area of Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has advised the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade I, against taking a confrontational approach toward government directives or engaging the Oyo State Government through public statements. Oba Akinyemi cautioned that such actions could carry consequences, emphasising […]

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54 h. ago Defence minister Christopher Musa warns states against negotiating with bandits

Christopher Musa, minister of defence, has urged state governments to stop negotiating with bandits, warning that such talks undermine military read more Defence minister Christopher Musa warns states against negotiating with bandits

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57 h. ago Restoring national integrity is a core and urgent imperative for Nigeria’s sustainable development

Nigeria’s development crisis is no longer driven primarily by policy failure or institutional weakness, but by the routine normalisation of read more Restoring national integrity is a core and urgent imperative for Nigeria’s sustainable development

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