27 h. ago Allow Tinubu finish second term, APC chieftain tells Northern politicians

APC chieftain Osita Okechukwu urges Northern politicians to support a Tinubu second term, emphasizing Nigeria’s power rotation convention for national unit Read More: https://punchng.com/allow-tinubu-finish-second-term-apc-chieftain-tells-northern-politicians/

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40 h. ago Nigeria Urged To Emulate Morocco’s Investment In Sporting Infrastructure

Nigeria has the potential to become a leading sports destination if all stakeholders work collaboratively, according to Comrade Philip Shaibu, Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS). Shaibu made the assertion in Rabat, Morocco, following Nigeria’s 4-2 penalty loss to the host nation in the Africa Cup of Nations […]

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43 h. ago Sarduana Day: End Insecurity Now – Group Urges Northern Leaders

The Rebuild Arewa Initiative for Development (RAID) has challenged leaders in Northern Nigeria to urgently confront the region’s worsening insecurity, saying the crisis can no longer be met with “silence, denial or fragmented efforts.” RAID made the call on Friday at a breakfast session with journalists to commemorate Sardauna Memorial Day, a date the group […]

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55 h. ago Restoring national integrity is a core and urgent imperative for Nigeria’s sustainable development

Nigeria’s development crisis is no longer driven primarily by policy failure or institutional weakness, but by the routine normalisation of read more Restoring national integrity is a core and urgent imperative for Nigeria’s sustainable development

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67 h. ago Follow Fawehinmi’s example to restore Nigeria judiciary integrity, Bakare urges lawyers

Pastor Tunde Bakare calls on lawyers to emulate Gani Fawehinmi’s values to restore Nigerian judiciary integrity and combat systemic corruption. Read More: https://punchng.com/follow-fawehinmis-example-to-restore-nigeria-judiciary-integrity-bakare-urges-lawyers/

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3 d. ago ADC faults Tinubu’s absence as Nigeria honours fallen heroes

The ADC criticizes President Tinubu’s absence on Armed Forces Remembrance Day, urging genuine leadership over symbolic gestures for Nigeria’s fallen heroes Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-faults-tinubus-absence-as-nigeria-honours-fallen-heroes/

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3 d. ago 2027 elections: Gambari urges stronger democracy, unity, security in Nigeria

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Nigeria’s foremost diplomat, Ibrahim Gambari, has said the country must strengthen democracy and good read more 2027 elections: Gambari urges stronger democracy, unity, security in Nigeria

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3 d. ago N6trn Federal Allocation: Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Urges Govt To End Fiscal Waste

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has urged federal, state, and local governments to adopt fiscal discipline amid a massive N6 trillion disbursement from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) in the third quarter of 2025. NEITI’s analysis revealed that the federal government received N2.19 trillion, states got N1.97 trillion, and local governments took […]

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4 d. ago ASUU president urges FEC to address economic hardship, university challenges

ASUU President Prof. Chris Piwuna urges the FEC to address Nigeria’s severe economic hardship and challenges facing universities. Learn more about the 2025 Read More: https://punchng.com/asuu-president-urges-fec-to-address-economic-hardship-university-challenges/

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4 d. ago ‘Save Your Life First, Don’t Fight Criminals’, Police Advise Nigerians

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has urged Nigerians to prioritise their safety and avoid confrontations with criminals during attacks, emphasising that life preservation should come before any attempt to resist or fight back. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, gave the advice on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television’s current affairs […]

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4 d. ago Pamodzi Warns Airtel Over Alleged Super Eagles Ambush Marketing

Pamodzi Sports Marketing Company, the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) marketing partner, has issued a warning to Airtel Nigeria, urging them to cease ambushing the exclusive sponsorship rights held by MTN Nigeria. MTN Nigeria serves as the official communications partner and sponsor of the NFF and all Nigerian national football teams. This agreement grants MTN sole […]

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5 d. ago Insecurity: Shehu Sani hails US military supplies to Nigeria

Shehu Sani commends the delivery of US military supplies to aid Nigeria’s fight against insecurity, urging other countries to provide similar support. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-shehu-sani-hails-us-military-supplies-to-nigeria/

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6 d. ago Chimamanda’s son: Agbakoba urges better health sector regulation

Olisa Agbakoba calls for an urgent overhaul of Nigeria’s health sector regulation, citing a systemic crisis of medical negligence and preventable deaths. Read More: https://punchng.com/chimamandas-son-agbakoba-urges-better-health-sector-regulation/

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7 d. ago Defend laws guiding medical laboratory science practice – Odionyenma 

Members of the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN) have been urged to be courageous and defend the laws guiding read more Defend laws guiding medical laboratory science practice – Odionyenma 

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8 d. ago Tambuwal at 60: Obasanjo, Jonathan, others urge credible leadership to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy

Prominent political leaders across party lines on Saturday paid tributes to Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, former Sokoto State governor, as he read more Tambuwal at 60: Obasanjo, Jonathan, others urge credible leadership to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy

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9 d. ago Ugochinyere Hails Trump’s Action In Venezuela, Urges Arrest Of Imo ‘Election Riggers’

The member representing Ideato North and South federal constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has declared support for United States President Donald Trump’s capture of Venezuela’s President, Nicolás Maduro, urging similar action against those allegedly plotting to undermine Nigeria’s democracy through election manipulation in Imo State. Ugochinyere made […]

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1 week ago Tinubu lauds NGX N100tn milestone, urges Nigerians to invest

President Tinubu praises the NGX N100tn milestone, citing it as a sign of Nigeria’s new economic reality and urging citizens to invest in the local economy Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-lauds-ngx-n100tn-milestone-urges-nigerians-to-invest/

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1 week ago Expert cautions Nigeria against retaliating over US $15,000 visa bond

An international affairs expert advises Nigeria against retaliating over the new US visa bond, urging a focus on internal issues rather than reciprocity. Read More: https://punchng.com/expert-cautions-nigeria-against-retaliating-over-us-15000-visa-bond/

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1 week ago Labour Demands Review Of New Tax Laws At Sunmonu’s Book Launch

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has appealed to the federal government to urgently review the recently enacted tax laws, warning that the measures place disproportionate burdens on workers and the poor. The demand was made yesterday in Abuja by NLC president, Mr Joe Ajaero, during the launch of the memoir of the congress’s founding president, Hassan […]

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1 week ago Oyo Park killings: Group raises red flag over rising violence in S’West

A Yoruba advocacy group raises a red flag over systematic, terror-style violence in South-West Nigeria, urging governors to create a joint security force. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-park-killings-group-raises-red-flag-over-rising-violence-in-swest/

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