64 m. ago Inside Nigeria’s event industry where planners, vendors turn dream occasions into nightmares (1)

Explore the growing problems in Nigeria’s event industry, where disputes between planners and vendors are turning dream occasions into nightmares. Read More: https://punchng.com/inside-nigerias-event-industry-where-planners-vendors-turn-dream-occasions-into-nightmares-1/

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4 h. ago No plan to replace Shettima as Tinubu’s running mate in 2027

…as Northern youths raise ₦200m to buy Tinubu’s re-election form The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed reports suggesting that Vice read more No plan to replace Shettima as Tinubu’s running mate in 2027- APC

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6 h. ago Iyan Aladuke eviction: Family member defends Femi Adebayo over social media backlash

A family member defends actor Femi Adebayo over the eviction of his estranged wife, Iyan Aladuke, explaining it was due to a bank loan recovery. Read More: https://punchng.com/iyan-aladuke-eviction-family-member-defends-femi-adebayo-over-social-media-backlash/

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6 h. ago Anambra shuts 54 hospitals, clinics for unprofessional practices

Anambra State government seals 54 health facilities, including hospitals and clinics, due to unprofessional practices to improve healthcare standards. Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-shuts-54-hospitals-clinics-for-unprofessional-practices/

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6 h. ago Nigeria pushes advanced healthcare frontier with first robotic gynaecological procedure

Nigeria has taken a step in expanding access to advanced healthcare after a private hospital in Lagos carried out what read more Nigeria pushes advanced healthcare frontier with first robotic gynaecological procedure

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7 h. ago Adamawa concludes process to recruit 5,000 teachers – Commissioner

Adamawa State concludes its teacher recruitment process, hiring 5,000 educators to boost its education sector and staff newly constructed schools. Read More: https://punchng.com/adamawa-concludes-process-to-recruit-5000-teachers-commissioner/

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8 h. ago Kwankwaso’s Son Resigns As Kano Youth And Sports Commissioner

The resignation comes amid the planned defection of Governor Yusuf to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday (today). The post Kwankwaso’s Son Resigns As Kano Youth And Sports Commissioner appeared first on Channels Television.

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13 h. ago Fear Of Electoral Violence Is Perception, Not Reality – Police

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has described concerns linking voter apathy to insecurity as largely a matter of perception, insisting that extensive measures were being put in place to guarantee violence-free elections ahead of the 2027 general polls. This position was stated by the Commissioner of Police in charge of Election Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, […]

Events

16 h. ago 48 Hours After Arrest, Whereabouts Of Rivers Association’s Leaders Remains Unknown

More than 48 hours after armed operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) whisked away the president-general of the National Association of Plants Operators (NAPO), Harold Benstowe, alongside two of his members, Tuwonimi Benstowe and Michael Mbata, their whereabouts remain unknown. The counsel for NAPO, Marx Ikongbeh, who disclosed this to newsmen in Port […]

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19 h. ago Lightning strike injures 89 at rally for Brazil’s former president

A lightning strike injured 89 people at a rally for former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia. Dozens required hospitalization after the incide Read More: https://punchng.com/lightning-strike-injures-89-at-rally-for-brazils-former-president/

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19 h. ago Sun King’s flexible instalment payment plans for smartphones in Nigeria, unlocking affordable access to the Digital Economy

Sun King offers PayGo smartphones in Nigeria, allowing you to own top brands like Samsung with flexible, small instalment payments. Get connected affordabl Read More: https://punchng.com/sun-kings-flexible-instalment-payment-plans-for-smartphones-in-nigeria-unlocking-affordable-access-to-the-digital-economy/

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20 h. ago WEF: Skyewise CEO Tasks Startups On Disciplined Business Execution, Long

The chief executive officer of Skyewise Group, Dr Elvis Abuyere, has expressed satisfaction with the quality of his experience at the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, noting that the existence of idea in every corner of the earth is one message that stands out there. Dr Abuyere who is one of the […]

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21 h. ago Gov Yusuf Will Register As APC Member In Kano Today – Spokesman

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf will formally join the All Progressives Congress (APC) today following his resignation from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Friday. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature, on Sunday. This development follows weeks of speculation over the governor’s planned move from the […]

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32 h. ago DSS Foils Hijack Of Crude Oil Vessel, Nabs Suspected Sea Pirates

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested two suspected members of a band of sea pirates in Yenagoa, capital of Bayelsa State, as they were fine-tuning plans to hijack a crude oil-laden vessel in the Gulf of Guinea. The men, identified as Geoffrey Atizara, 38, from Aleibiri in Ekeremor local government area […]

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36 h. ago High wedding costs discourage young people from marriage — Sokoto gov

The Sokoto government plans to enforce laws against high wedding costs, which it says are discouraging young people from marrying and fueling immoral behav Read More: https://punchng.com/high-wedding-costs-discourage-young-people-from-marriage-sokoto-gov/

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37 h. ago Lagos to recover unpaid taxes through banks, employers, business partners — LIRS

LIRS announces a new Lagos tax recovery plan, using banks and employers to collect unpaid taxes like PIT and CGT from defaulting taxpayers. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-to-recover-unpaid-taxes-through-banks-employers-business-partners-lirs/

Economics

40 h. ago DoTheDream YDI moves energy justice debate to CSW70, appoints Afanu as planning chair

DoTheDream Youth Development Initiative (DoTheDream YDI), a Nigerian-founded youth development organisation with consultative status at the United Nations Economic and read more DoTheDream YDI moves energy justice debate to CSW70, appoints Afanu as planning chair

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40 h. ago Cutting education costs is a timely and courageous intervention

At first read, the Federal Government’s decision to regulate graduation ceremonies and introduce reusable textbooks in schools may look trivial, read more Cutting education costs is a timely and courageous intervention

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40 h. ago Defections won’t break Kwankwasiyya, we’ve won from scratch before – Johnson, NNPP’s chieftain

Political tension has returned to Kano State following reports of Governor Abba Yusuf’s planned defection from the New Nigeria Peoples read more Defections won’t break Kwankwasiyya, we’ve won from scratch before – Johnson, NNPP’s chieftain

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40 h. ago Moved by pupils sitting on bare floor, CSP Ruka Ruka supplies desks, bags, sandals to Ebonyi schools

What began as concern over children learning on bare floors has turned into a lifeline of hope for hundreds of read more Moved by pupils sitting on bare floor, CSP Ruka Ruka supplies desks, bags, sandals to Ebonyi schools

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