81 m. ago Enforce distribution guideline to tackle fake medicines, pharmaceutical group urges govt

A Nigerian pharmaceutical group urges the government to enforce drug distribution guidelines to combat the circulation of fake medicines and protect public Read More: https://punchng.com/enforce-distribution-guideline-to-tackle-fake-medicines-pharmaceutical-group-urges-govt/

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4 h. ago Ondo council chair seeks monarchs’ support to fight insecurity

Akure North’s chairman gives vehicles to monarchs to boost security surveillance and intelligence gathering, supporting the fight against insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-council-chair-seeks-monarchs-support-to-fight-insecurity/

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4 h. ago Cancer patient rejects blood transfusion after N30m public donation, gives reason

The fundraising was organised by media personality Wisdom Obi-Dickson, who helped raise over N30,776,252 as of December 1, 2025.

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5 h. ago Kogi govt conducts opening bid for construction of livestock service centre

The LSC is a livestock agribusiness hub approved under the L-PRES Project and shall comprise facilities...

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6 h. ago What appeal court ruling against VIO impounding vehicles mean for motorists

The court of appeal in Abuja on Thursday upheld a judgment of the Federal High Court, which barred the Directorate read more What appeal court ruling against VIO impounding vehicles mean for motorists

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7 h. ago Insecurity: Mangal Cement donates three vehicles to Kogi govt

According to Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, in a press statement issued, this supportive gesture by Mangal Cement Company, one of the foremost industrial giants in Kogi State, demonstrates a strong commitment to corpor ate so responsibility and partnership. 

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7 h. ago Ododo visits victims of Lokoja–Okene highway crash that claimed six lives

The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo, has visited victims of the tragic road accident that occurred along the Lokoja–Okene highway, which claimed six lives and left several others injured.

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8 h. ago Peter Obi Condemns Distribution Of Tinubu Campaign Vehicles, Says It’s ‘Profound Insensitivity’

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised what he described as the “profound insensitivity and abuse of public trust” by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for distributing luxury vehicles as part of early campaign mobilisation for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. In a statement shared on his X handle […]

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9 h. ago Distribution Of Campaign Vehicles, Misplacement Of Priorities — Peter Obi

Obi described the move as profound insensitivity to the suffering of Nigerians. The post Distribution Of Campaign Vehicles, Misplacement Of Priorities — Peter Obi appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 h. ago Adamawa govt releases over N400m counterpart funding for healthcare delivery

The chairman said that the state has already budgeted and committed N450 million as counterpart funding for ...

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11 h. ago Business Operators Lament Increased Security Spending Amid Growing Insecurity

Business operators have expressed deep concerns over rising costs as they are forced to allocate more funds to security measures in response to escalating insecurity nationwide. Many operators who spoke with LEADERSHIP, say they are being forced to spend an increasing share of their budgets on security as rising kidnappings, highway attacks, vandalism, and community […]

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11 h. ago Katsina LG boss distributes vehicles to councillors, empowers 1,322 residents

Safana LGA Chairman in Katsina empowers 1,322 residents and distributes 10 vehicles to councillors, earning praise from Gov. Dikko Radda for the initiative Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-lg-boss-distributes-vehicles-to-councillors-empowers-1322-residents/

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12 h. ago 2026 budget: Zamfara to spend N87bn on health, N86bn on agric, N65bn on education

Get the latest on Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal, including the 2026 budget, his firm stance on insecurity, political defections, and key policy updates. Read More: https://punchng.com/2026-budget-zamfara-to-spend-n87bn-on-health-n86bn-on-agric-n65bn-on-education/

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13 h. ago At Ologuneru, it was a battle of wits and wills over Circular Road corridor

The atmosphere was thick with apprehension. Palpable fear filled the air. Even some government officials walked with trepidation. Everyone was cautious and most people had already mapped out an escape strategy in case things turned awry. Many, despite the presence of security officers, had their vehicles parked far away from the centre of action and […]

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13 h. ago Deutsche Bank, Federal Govt Open Talks On Carter, 3rd Mainland Bridges Rehabilitation Funding

The federal government and the management of Deutsche Bank have commenced talks towards funding the replacement of the Carter Bridge and the rehabilitation of the 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos. The minister of Works, Sen. Engr. Nweze David Umahi on Tuesday received the officials of Deutsche Bank comprising the managing director, global co-head of Structured […]

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14 h. ago Appeal Court Affirms Ban On Vehicle Inspection Office From Enforcing Traffic Laws

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, on Thursday, affirmed an earlier judgment banning the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) from enforcing traffic laws, and awarded N1 million in damages to Abuja motorist Abubakar Marshal. The appellate court’s decision upholds the ruling of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which had declared that the Directorate of […]

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14 h. ago Mount Pressure On Federal Govt To Protect Nigerians, Falana Tells Labour Congress

Human rights activist Femi Falana (SAN) has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to mount severe pressure on the federal government to fulfil its constitutional role in protecting Nigerians, saying the worsening insecurity in the country, despite being under the full glare of a functional government, remains an aberration. Falana made the remarks on Thursday […]

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17 h. ago Cashew export ban will trigger massive job losses – Kogi stakeholders

Stakeholders warn a proposed cashew export ban in Nigeria will trigger massive job losses, collapse farms, and cripple the agro-export economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/cashew-export-ban-will-trigger-massive-job-losses-kogi-stakeholders/

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18 h. ago VIO heads to S’Court after losing vehicle impoundment appeal

The Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling barring VIOs from vehicle impoundment and fining motorists in Abuja. The DRTS plans to appeal to the Supreme Court. Read More: https://punchng.com/vio-heads-to-scourt-after-losing-vehicle-impoundment-appeal/

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19 h. ago Mount Pressure On Federal Government To Protect Nigerians, Falana Tells NLC

Human rights activist and senior lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to mount serious pressure on the federal government to fulfil its constitutional role to protect Nigerians, saying the worsening insecurity in the country under the full glare of a functional government remained an aberration.   Falana, who made the […]

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