3 h. ago Yuletide: Foundation Takes Food Items, Others To Abuja Community

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), the Omalife Rescue Foundation, has distributed foodstuffs and clothing materials to residents of Chibiri community in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The intervention was part of the foundation’s 2025 Food and Clothes Fiesta, an outreach programme aimed at supporting vulnerable families and easing the burden of worsening […]

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4 h. ago Medical emergencies, road crashes top 11,127 incidents in Lagos — LSCCC

Lagos State’s Command and Control Centre reports 11,127 emergency incidents, with medical and road crashes topping the list. Learn more about the data. Read More: https://punchng.com/medical-emergencies-road-crashes-top-11127-incidents-in-lagos-lsccc/

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7 h. ago FCTA unveils hotlines for reporting uncollected waste in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has introduced dedicated phone lines to enable residents to report uncollected waste across the read more FCTA unveils hotlines for reporting uncollected waste in Abuja

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8 h. ago Kano unveils neighbourhood watch corps, deploys 2,000 personnel

Kano State launches its Neighbourhood Watch Corps with 2,000 personnel to combat crime and enhance grassroots security across 44 local government areas. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-unveils-neighbourhood-watch-corps-deploys-2000-personnel/

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9 h. ago Yuletide: Police conduct show of force in Abuja, reassure residents of security

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of Nigeria Police Force has conducted a show of force and confidence-building patrol across

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9 h. ago FCTA releases phone numbers to report uncleared refuse in Abuja

This is aimed at addressing the growing waste problem in the FCT by ensuring that waste management contractors do their jobs as at when due.

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10 h. ago Wike Urged To Intervene As Abuja Estate Alleges Illegal Conversion Of Parks Into Residential Plots

Wike Urged To Intervene As Abuja Estate Alleges Illegal Conversion Of Parks Into Residential Plots Residents of Blue Fountain Estate, also known as EFAB Metropolis in Karsana district, Abuja, have appealed directly to Barrister Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to urgently intervene in a escalating crisis involving alleged illegal land […]

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10 h. ago No federal MDA achieved full ethics compliance in 2025 — ICPC

ICPC report reveals no federal MDA achieved full ethics compliance in 2025. Many show poor compliance, weak systems, and financial reporting gaps. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-federal-mda-achieved-full-ethics-compliance-in-2025-icpc/

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10 h. ago FG, World Bank unveil $500m programme for education, healthcare reforms

The Nigerian government and World Bank launch a $500m programme for education reform, aiming to improve financing and staffing in education and healthcare. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-world-bank-unveil-500m-programme-for-education-healthcare-reforms/

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11 h. ago Umahi Tells Contractors To Present Claim Of Owed N2.13trn For Verification

The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi has directed contractors to present the generated certificates, along with their claims of N2.13 trillion owed to local contractors, for verification and payment in January.   Umahi, who stated this at a meeting with contractors on Tuesday in Abuja, said President Bola Tinubu was shocked when he informed […]

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11 h. ago FCTA Gives Out Phone Numbers To Residents To Report Uncleared Refuse

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has made four telephone numbers available to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to report uncleared refuse in their areas. This was aimed at addressing the growing waste problem in the FCT by ensuring that waste management contractors do their jobs as at when due. In a terse […]

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11 h. ago Super Eagles unveil lineup for AFCON 2025 opener against Tanzania

See the official Super Eagles lineup for their AFCON 2025 opening match against Tanzania, with Osimhen, Lookman, and Chukwueze leading the attack. Read More: https://punchng.com/super-eagles-unveil-lineup-for-afcon-2025-opener-against-tanzania/

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11 h. ago Osun 2026: Adeleke’s defection attracting more members — Accord Party

The Accord Party in Osun reports a massive increase in membership nationwide following Governor Ademola Adeleke’s defection, positioning it for 2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-2026-adelekes-defection-attracting-more-members-accord-party/

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11 h. ago FG fulfils housing, land pledge to Super Eagles for AFCON 2023 performance

The NFF confirmed that the players, who finished as runners-up, received certificates for the plots of land and housing units from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

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12 h. ago FCTA releases WhatsApp hotlines for reporting uncleared refuse in Abuja

The FCTA has released four WhatsApp numbers for Abuja refuse reporting. Residents can now send pictures of uncleared waste to help improve sanitation. Read More: https://punchng.com/fcta-releases-whatsapp-hotlines-for-reporting-uncleared-refuse-in-abuja/

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13 h. ago Military Arrests Four Police Officers In NSCDC Uniforms Allegedly On VIP Escort Duty Against Tinubu’s Order

The military has arrested four police officers for allegedly providing unauthorised escort services to a VIP in contravention of the presidential directive on the withdrawal of policemen from VIP protection duties. Police sources told Zagazola Makama that the arrest occurred on Dec. 17 at about 9:30 a.m., while the officers were reportedly on escort duty. […] The post Military Arrests Four Police Officers In NSCDC Uniforms Allegedly On VIP Escort Duty Against Tinubu’s Order appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Nigeria records 19,213 measles cases, 153 deaths in 11 months — NCDC

Nigeria’s NCDC reports a measles outbreak with 19,213 confirmed cases and 153 deaths in the first 11 months of 2025, highlighting vaccination gaps. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-records-19213-measles-cases-153-deaths-in-11-months-ncdc/

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14 h. ago Dufil Prima reacts to NAFDAC Indomie Safety alert, says recalled product not from Nigeria

The management of Dufil Prima Foods, makers of Indomie Noodles, has clarified recent reports circulating in the media regarding the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) safety alert regarding Indomie Noodles Vegetable Flavour The company, in a statement issued by its Public Relations Agency, ChainReactions, stated that contrary to rumours making the […]

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14 h. ago Lagos man gets 13 months community service for illegal waste dumping

A Lagos court sentenced a man to 13 months of community service for illegal waste dumping, highlighting the state’s strict zero-tolerance policy. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-man-gets-13-months-community-service-for-illegal-waste-dumping/

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14 h. ago Tribitat Real Estate Honoured as Africa’s Emerging Real Estate Brand of the Year 2025

Tribitat Real Estate has been honoured as Africa’s Emerging Real Estate Brand of the Year 2025 at the prestigious Africa Housing Awards in Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/tribitat-real-estate-honoured-as-africas-emerging-real-estate-brand-of-the-year-2025/

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