4 h. ago Idongesit brothers set for Fencing Junior W’Cup in Uzbekistan

Nigeria’s Idongesit brothers, Mahadi and Mahathir, are set to compete at the Fencing Junior World Cup in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Read about their journey. Read More: https://punchng.com/idongesit-brothers-set-for-fencing-junior-wcup-in-uzbekistan/

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5 h. ago ITB Berlin convention 2026: Leading global tourism into balance

The ITB Berlin Convention 2026 is set to take place from March 3-5, 2026, with a focus on shaping the future of global tourism.

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9 h. ago Reps pledge to strengthen occupational health, safety regulations

Nigeria’s National Assembly is set to overhaul outdated workplace safety regulations, replacing the Factories Act of 2004 to protect all workers. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-pledge-to-strengthen-occupational-health-safety-regulations/

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13 h. ago UniJos set for 50th anniversary, to graduate 60,000 students

Addressing newsmen at the Senate chamber of the university on Thursday, the vice-chancellor, Professor Ishaya Tanko, pointed out that the graduates at the combined convocation included 9,236 diploma holders, 37,741 first-degree graduates, and 13,023 postgraduates, making it one of the largest graduation figures in the history of the university.

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14 h. ago Ckay’s ‘Love Nwantiti’ surpasses 1 billion streams on spotify

Singer and songwriter, Chukwuka Ekweani, known as CKay, has set a new record by crossing one billion streams on Spotify with his hit song “Love Nwantiti.” 

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15 h. ago Reps seek to amend CBN Act for better oversight, transparency

Nigeria’s House of Reps is set to amend the CBN Act to improve governance, transparency, and oversight, including separating the Governor and Chairman role Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-seeks-to-amend-cbn-act-for-better-oversight-transparency/

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15 h. ago Kwara SUBEB Team Wins Gold For Nigeria In International Debate

The Team Kwara State Universal Education Board (SUBEB ) that represented Nigeria at the prestigious 2025 Asia Parlimentary International Debate competition (junior secondary school category) emerged the champion at the event held at HELP University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In the grand finale of the competition, Team Nigeria triumphed over Team Cambodia, emerging as overall winner. […]

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26 h. ago TETFund set to develop security master plan for tertiary institutions

Worried by the rising insecurity in the country, the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced plans to develop a comprehensive security master plan for tertiary institutions nationwide. Chairman of the Board of Trustees, TETFund, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, made this known during his remarks at the opening ceremony of a two-day workshop on […]

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33 h. ago NOA, NBC set up committee to localise 70% of cartoon content

The NOA and NBC have formed a committee to ensure 70% of Nigerian cartoon content reflects national values, aiming to shape children’s attitudes positively Read More: https://punchng.com/noa-nbc-set-up-committee-to-localise-70-of-cartoon-content/

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33 h. ago Tinubu says he’s upset over N1.5trn debts owed to contractors

Peeved by the backlog of debt owed to the federal government amounting to N1.5 trillion, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has set up a high-level multi-ministerial committee to design a funding plan and clear the debt...

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34 h. ago APC has set record of not implementing 2025 budget by December — PDP

Members of the Dr Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday mocked the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government for “making history” as the first administration not to...

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39 h. ago Arsenal’s Injury Crisis Deepens As Dowman Ruled Out Ahead Of Crucial Brugge Test

Arsenal’s preparations for their pivotal UEFA Champions League group stage match against Club Brugge have been dealt a severe blow with the news that teenage prodigy Max Dowman is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines. The 15-year-old England youth international, widely regarded as one of the most exciting talents in the club’s academy, […]

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39 h. ago Shakara Festival positions as Afrobeats’ affordable Detty December hub

As Detty December approaches, Shakara Festival is set to launch its inaugural edition from December 18 to 21, 2025, at read more Shakara Festival positions as Afrobeats’ affordable Detty December hub

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43 h. ago Olubadan to elevate Makinde’s brother, eight other chiefs Friday

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, will elevate nine chiefs, including Governor Seyi Makinde’s brother, in the Otun Olubadan line. Read More: https://punchng.com/olubadan-to-elevate-makindes-brother-eight-other-chiefs-friday/

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44 h. ago Gov Fubara shakes off doubts, set to commission 10 strategic projects

Gov Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State seems to be a man of action more than words. He also loves to read more Gov Fubara shakes off doubts, set to commission 10 strategic projects

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55 h. ago FG bans cash payments for its services starting January 2026. Here’s what Nigerians should expect

The Federal Government’s decision to abolish cash payments for all its services from January 2026 is set to reshape how read more FG bans cash payments for its services starting January 2026. Here’s what Nigerians should expect

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59 h. ago Senate Summons Education Minister, WAEC Head Over New SSCE Guidelines

The Senate, on Tuesday, summoned the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, and the Head of the National Office of West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Dr Amos Dangut, over the new guidelines set by the regional exam body for candidates writing the 2025/2026 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE). The guidelines, according to a motion moved […]

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61 h. ago Academy to drive innovation, foster sustainability across Africa

To drive innovation, promote inclusivity and foster sustainability across Africa, GMYT Fashion Academy is set to host its 13th Global read more Academy to drive innovation, foster sustainability across Africa

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61 h. ago Revenue collection digitalisation: A pathway to sports development in Abia

Discover how revenue collection digitalisation in Abia State is set to transform its sports landscape, providing better funding, facilities, and opportunit Read More: https://punchng.com/revenue-collection-digitalisation-a-pathway-to-sports-development-in-abia/

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63 h. ago Alia set to begin construction of 500km road network, 78 culverts, bridges with €25m intervention funds

When the Executive Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Iormem Alia, said at the 2025 budget presentation that he was determined read more Alia set to begin construction of 500km road network, 78 culverts, bridges with €25m intervention funds

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