2 m. ago Kwankwaso unveils over 300 PhD holders at Kano scholars’ convention

Rabiu Kwankwaso unveils over 300 PhDs at the first convention for Kwankwasiyya scholars, a testament to his long-term investment in education in Kano State Read More: https://punchng.com/kwankwaso-unveils-over-300-phd-holders-at-kano-scholars-convention/

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5 h. ago Christmas: Police deploy 1,000 officers across Borno after mosque bomb blast

Following a deadly mosque bomb blast, Borno security is heightened as police deploy over 1,000 officers to protect churches and residents during Christmas. Read More: https://punchng.com/christmas-police-deploy-1000-officers-across-borno-after-mosque-bomb-blast/

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7 h. ago Adamawa Flags Off Distribution Of 42 Trucks of Rice To Vulnerable Residents

The Adamawa State Government on Tuesday flagged off the distribution of 42 trucks of 50kg bags of parboiled rice to less privileged and vulnerable residents across the state’s 21 local government areas. The rice, procured by the various local councils, is being distributed at the rate of two trucks per local government as part of […]

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7 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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7 h. ago Kano distributes personal protective equipment to health facilities

The Kano State government distributes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to hospitals and health facilities across all 44 local government areas. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-distributes-personal-protective-equipment-to-health-facilities/

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14 h. ago Christmas Eve Explosion: Government Has Failed To Protect Nigerians — PDP

  The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the Christmas Eve explosion at a mosque in Gamboru Market, Maiduguri, Borno State, describing it as “another sad reminder of the rising insecurity” in the country and accusing the Federal Government of failing in its primary responsibility to protect lives and property. In a statement signed […]

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14 h. ago UPDATED: 5 Die, 35 Injured In Borno Mosque Bomb Blast As Zulum Condemns Suicide Attack

  Five persons have been confirmed dead, while 35 others sustained varying degrees of injuries when a teen suicide bomber detonated the bomb strapped on his body in the midst of worshippers at a mosque in Ngamboru Market, Maiduguri, during evening prayers on Wednesday. An eyewitness, on the condition of anonymity, said the blast occurred […]

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14 h. ago PDP Condemns Maiduguri Mosque Explosion, Says Tinubu’s Govt Has Failed

The party said the administration of President Bola Tinubu has failed woefully in protecting the lives and property of Nigerians. The post PDP Condemns Maiduguri Mosque Explosion, Says Tinubu’s Govt Has Failed appeared first on Channels Television.

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18 h. ago CAN applying wisdom against insecurity in north during Christmas — Chairman

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in 19 northern states reveals security measures and applies ‘wisdom’ to protect members during the Christmas sea Read More: https://punchng.com/can-applying-wisdom-against-insecurity-in-north-during-christmas-chairman/

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18 h. ago Tinubu assures Nigerians of religious freedom, urges love, peace at Christmas

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration will continue to protect religious freedom in the country and safeguard read more Tinubu assures Nigerians of religious freedom, urges love, peace at Christmas

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18 h. ago Egbema APC Chieftain Lawuru Distributes Yuletide Rice, Logistics In Warri North LGA

In a Christmas gesture, the leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Egbema Kingdom, High Chief Promise Lawuru, (a.k.a Ozigizaga), has distributed 50kg bags of rice along with essential logistics to all the 10 wards within Warri North Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta State. This act has brought immense joy and much-needed relief […]

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21 h. ago Christmas: Tinubu Pledges Protection For All Faiths, Seeks Harmony

  President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to protecting Nigerians of all faiths and promoting peaceful coexistence across the country. In his 2025 Christmas goodwill message, the President said Christmas was a period for reflection on the birth of Jesus Christ and his message of peace, hope and goodwill to humanity. “As your President, […]

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22 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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22 h. ago Christmas: Kwara Police Tighten Security In Worship Centres, Others As NSCDC Deploys 2,380 Personnel

  The Kwara State Police Command said it has put in place robust security measures across the state ahead of the Christmas and New Year festivities. The Command said visibility policing, intelligence-led patrols, and targeted operations have been intensified across places of worship, markets, recreational and event centres, motor parks, highways, and other public […]

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22 h. ago CRIMMD unveils new Lagos facility, showcasing Nigerian history

The Center for Research Information and Media Development (CRIMMD) has officially opened its new, larger facility in Lagos, Nigeria. This read more CRIMMD unveils new Lagos facility, showcasing Nigerian history

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22 h. ago Governor Yusuf proposes Northwest joint border surveillance to combat banditry

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has unveiled plans to establish a Northwest Joint Border Surveillance Initiative aimed at read more Governor Yusuf proposes Northwest joint border surveillance to combat banditry

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24 h. ago Christmas: CDS congratulates Nigerians, pledges better welfare for troops

Read the Chief of Defence Staff’s Christmas message, pledging improved troops welfare, enhanced healthcare, and better living conditions for personnel. Read More: https://punchng.com/christmas-cds-congratulates-nigerians-pledges-better-welfare-for-troops/

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24 h. ago APC Chieftain Tells PDP To Put Its Act Together Or Merge With ADC

His comment comes on the heels of defections of key persons like governors, National Assembly members, and others to the APC.  The post APC Chieftain Tells PDP To Put Its Act Together Or Merge With ADC appeared first on Channels Television.

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25 h. ago When hospitals shut, care must not: Why Nigeria’s health system needs a ‘great decoupling’

For the umpteenth time in recent memory, the gates of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) swung shut again to read more When hospitals shut, care must not: Why Nigeria’s health system needs a ‘great decoupling’

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26 h. ago Yuletide: FRSC deploys 783 personnel, mobile Courts to secure Akwa Ibom roads

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Akwa Ibom State Command, has deployed 783 personnel across the state to ensure smooth traffic flow and reduce road crashes during the yuletide season.

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