52 m. ago Teachers’ Union Praises Idris’ Reforms, Debunks Salary Rumours

Kebbi State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has commended Governor Nasir Idris’ education reforms, saying they will transform the sector. Addressing journalists, NUT Kebbi chairman Comrade Zaki Sarki praised the governor’s decision to raise the teachers’ retirement age from 60 to 65, saying the action will boost their morale and job security. […]

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13 h. ago “Expect My Next Post” – Verydarkman Dares Pastor Chris Okafor To Go Ahead With Legal Action

Controversial influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman, has reacted strongly to reports that Pastor Chris Okafor plans to institute legal action against him over alleged defamatory posts. It would be recalled that the legal representatives of pastor Chris Okafor had addressed Verydarkman, accusing him of multiple offences, demanding a public apology as well […] The post “Expect My Next Post” – Verydarkman Dares Pastor Chris Okafor To Go Ahead With Legal Action appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Primate Ayodele Says AFCON Prophecy On Super Eagles Misinterpreted

The founder of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has said that his prophecy on the Super Eagles’ performance at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament has been wrongly interpreted by the public. His clarification followed criticism from some Nigerians who accused him of wrongly predicting that Super Eagles forward […]

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16 h. ago Ireland college to honour Nigerian student with distinction award

Trinity College Dublin will honour Nigerian student Oluwajomiloju Adeparusi with the Trinity QQI Distinction Award for exceptional academic performance. Read More: https://punchng.com/ireland-college-to-honour-nigerian-student-with-distinction-award/

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20 h. ago “Muslim Militants’ Attacks Against Christians In Nigeria Must Stop” – Israeli PM Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned what he described as the persecution of Christians in Nigeria, calling the situation unacceptable and demanding an immediate end to the violence. In his Christmas message released on Wednesday, Netanyahu said attacks against Christians or adherents of any religion must not be tolerated. He urged an end to alleged […] The post “Muslim Militants’ Attacks Against Christians In Nigeria Must Stop” – Israeli PM Netanyahu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Amorim tells Man United players to step up in Bruno Fernandes’ absence

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has challenged his players to raise their performance levels in the absence of captain Bruno read more Amorim tells Man United players to step up in Bruno Fernandes’ absence

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27 h. ago Senator Barau Pays N7m Withheld Entitlements Of Former Kano Council Chair

Deputy Senate president, Senator Barau Jibrin, has paid the withheld entitlements of a former chairman of Kano Municipal local government area, Fa’izu Alfindiki, following actions allegedly taken by the Kano State government. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, the special adviser to Barau on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, disclosed that his […]

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31 h. ago India arrests Nigerian with N195m cocaine hidden in bread loaves

A 29-year-old Nigerian woman has been arrested in India for smuggling N195m worth of cocaine, which she allegedly concealed inside bread loaves. Read More: https://punchng.com/india-arrests-nigerian-with-n195m-cocaine-hidden-in-bread-loaves/

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32 h. ago COAS Shaibu Pledges To Address Soldiers’ Accommodation Challenge

  The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has pledged to address soldiers’ accommodation challenges nationwide. He made the pledge on Wednesday while performing the ground-breaking ceremony for Phase 2 of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks in Asokoro, Abuja. A statement by the Army Spokesperson, Colonel Appolonia Anele, said the flag-off marked […]

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33 h. ago AFCON 2025: Davido Wins $96,000 For Correctly Predicting Super Eagles’ Victory Over Tanzania

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has reportedly gained profit after correctly predicting the outcome of Nigeria’s opening match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The DMW Records boss staked a wager on the Super Eagles’ Group C encounter against Tanzania in Fes, Morocco, predicting that both teams would score in the […] The post AFCON 2025: Davido Wins $96,000 For Correctly Predicting Super Eagles’ Victory Over Tanzania appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago AFCON 25: Man United’s Diallo scores as Ivory Coast beat Mozambique 1

Man United’s Amad Diallo scores the lone goal as defending champions Ivory Coast secure a 1-0 win over Mozambique in their AFCON 25 Group F opener. Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-25-man-uniteds-diallo-scores-as-ivory-coast-beat-mozambique-1-0/

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36 h. ago We’ll Conclude Probe Of Tax Law Discrepancies Soon, Says Reps Panel

  The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the alleged discrepancies between the tax laws passed by the National Assembly and the gazetted versions has said that it will conclude its assignment very soon. The Committee’s chairman, Hon. Muktar Betara (APC, Borno) disclosed this after the inaugural meeting of the panel, which was held in […]

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37 h. ago Katsina Police Arrest 20 Suspects Over Rape, Armed Robbery, Others

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested 20 suspects over alleged rape and other criminal offences in a sustained effort to curb crime across the state. The Commissioner of Police, Bello Shehu, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Command Headquarters in Katsina, with details presented by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP […]

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39 h. ago Davido Wins $96,000 After Correctly Predicting Super Eagles’ Win Over Tanzania

  Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has reportedly made a significant profit after accurately predicting the outcome of Nigeria’s opening match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The DMW Records boss placed a wager on the Super Eagles’ Group C encounter against Tanzania in Fes, Morocco, backing both teams to score […]

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39 h. ago Reps tax probe c’ttee vows swift report submission, uphold integrity

Nigeria’s House of Reps committee investigates alleged alterations in gazetted Nigerian tax laws, vowing a swift report to uphold legislative integrity. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-tax-probe-cttee-vows-swift-report-submission-uphold-integrity/

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40 h. ago N4.6bn laundering: Court orders EFCC to produce Bauchi finance commissioner

A Federal High Court has ordered the EFCC to produce Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu for arraignment over an alleged N4.6bn laundering scheme. Read More: https://punchng.com/n4-6bn-laundering-court-orders-efcc-to-produce-bauchi-finance-commissioner/

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41 h. ago Katsina Police Arrest 20 Suspects Over Alleged Rape, Other Offences

  The Katsina State Police Command has arrested 20 suspects in connection with alleged rape and other unnatural offences as part of its intensified efforts to combat crime and protect vulnerable members of society across the state. The Commissioner of Police, CP Bello Shehu, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Command Headquarters, which […]

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42 h. ago “Suspend January Implementation Of Tax Law To Allow For Investigation Of Alleged Alterations” – Ndume To Tinubu

Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take steps to resolve the controversy surrounding the new Tax Act before its implementation. Controversy erupted after a member of the House of Representatives raised the alarm that the version of the Act passed by the National Assembly is not the one […] The post “Suspend January Implementation Of Tax Law To Allow For Investigation Of Alleged Alterations” – Ndume To Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Newcastle Boss Howe Takes No Comfort From Recent Man Utd Record

Howe's men will arrive at the 'Theatre of Dreams' having won five of their last six games in all competitions against United and four of the last five Premier League The post Newcastle Boss Howe Takes No Comfort From Recent Man Utd Record appeared first on Channels Television.

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43 h. ago Ndume urges probe, suspension of tax laws over alteration claims

Senator Ali Ndume calls on President Tinubu to suspend and probe disputed Nigerian tax laws amid growing controversy over alleged alterations. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndume-urges-probe-suspension-of-tax-laws-over-alteration-claims/

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