2 h. ago 2027: APC’s commanding majority signposts smooth victory for Tinubu, others — Yilwatda

….as Uzodimma projects APC Governors will increase to 28 Ahead of the 2027 general election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) read more 2027: APC’s commanding majority signposts smooth victory for Tinubu, others — Yilwatda

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3 h. ago Yusuf Ali honoured with Nigerian Muslim Legal Person of the Year award

RENOWNED legal practitioner and Kuliya Ngeri of Ilorin, Professor Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN, has emerged Nigerian Muslim Legal Personality of the Year for 2024/2025. Publisher of Muslim News Nigeria and convener of the Global and Nigerian Muslim Personalities of the Year Awards, Alhaji Rasheed Abubakar, made the announcement in a statement. Alhaji Abubakar said the […]

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3 h. ago Obama lists Olamide’s ‘99’, Burna Boy’s ‘TaTaTa’ among 2025 favourite songs

Barack Obama reveals his 2025 list of favourite songs, featuring Nigerian stars Burna Boy and Olamide. See the full list of music, movies, and books. Read More: https://punchng.com/obama-lists-olamides-99-burna-boys-tatata-among-2025-favourite-songs/

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10 h. ago Benue monarch demands return of Taraba IDPs to their ancestral homes

The paramount ruler of Sankera in Benue State, housing the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Taraba, Tor Sankera, David Sev-av, has called for the return of the displaced persons to their ancestral homes in Taraba State. The traditional ruler made the demand in Kyado while speaking at the prayer session organised by displaced Tiv people […]

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10 h. ago FG Confirms Release Of Nigerian Aircraft, Soldiers After Tuggar Meets Burkina Faso Leader

The Federal Government has confirmed the release of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft and 11 soldiers detained in Burkina Faso after a forced landing. Confirming the development on Wednesday night, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr Kimiebi Ebienfa, said the aircraft and personnel had been released. He said, “Yes, they have been […] The post FG Confirms Release Of Nigerian Aircraft, Soldiers After Tuggar Meets Burkina Faso Leader appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Trump signs order reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous drug

President Trump has signed an executive order for marijuana reclassification, moving it from Schedule I to Schedule III to encourage medical research. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-signs-order-reclassifying-marijuana-as-less-dangerous-drug/

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13 h. ago IGP orders withdrawal of Police officers attached to presidential escort

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the immediate withdrawal of the Police personnel attached

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14 h. ago CAS reaffirms commitment to welfare, operational of NAF personnel

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, on Thursday reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force’s unwavering commitment to counter-insurgency operations, internal security, and the protection of lives and property.

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15 h. ago Bildup AI secures $400,000 in oversubscribed angel round to transform African education

Bildup AI, a Nigerian-based edtech startup, has successfully closed an oversubscribed $400,000 angel investment round. The funding marks a significant read more Bildup AI secures $400,000 in oversubscribed angel round to transform African education

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16 h. ago “I Found Official Documents Bearing Forged Signatures Of My Father” – Fatima Buhari

Fatima Buhari, the daughter of the late Muhammadu Buhari, says that her father’s signature was forged on official documents during his presidency. Buhari’s daughter shared her account in ‘From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari’, a biography written by Charles Omole. Fatima, a forensic auditor, said she reviewed some documents and showed her […] The post “I Found Official Documents Bearing Forged Signatures Of My Father” – Fatima Buhari appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Trump: 1.4 million US military personnel to get $1,776 warrior dividend each

United States President, Donald Trump, has announced that 1.45 million U.S. military service members would receive one-time “warrior dividend” bonus payments of 1,776 dollars (S$2,295) before Christmas. 

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17 h. ago ‘He knelt and begged,’ Joblaq reveals Peller went back to Jarvis after surviving auto crash 

Popular content creator Hamzat Habeeb, also known as Peller, reportedly went kneeling to beg his girlfriend, Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, popularly as Jarvis, to take him back following their recent disagreement and eventual auto crash

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18 h. ago Court remands FCTA director over alleged forgery of land titles

The ICPC told the court that the case stemmed from intelligence reports and a petition by members...

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18 h. ago What Nigeria’s Dangote dispute reveals about institutions and transition

Nigeria’s long-standing dependence on imported refined petroleum products has imposed steep economic costs. Fuel imports have historically accounted for a read more What Nigeria’s Dangote dispute reveals about institutions and transition

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18 h. ago Sage Grey Finance, Circular Business Platform and Perazim Impact Consulting Sign MoU at the Netherlands Consulate to implement Circular Economy Impact Fund in Nigeria 

Sage Grey Finance, CBP, and Perazim Impact partner to launch a $10M Circular Economy Impact Fund to scale sustainable, impact-driven projects in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/sage-grey-finance-circular-business-platform-and-perazim-impact-consulting-sign-mou-at-the-netherlands-consulate-to-implement-circular-economy-impact-fund-in-nigeria/

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20 h. ago Police boost security in Kebbi ahead of Yuletide festivities

Kebbi State Police Command enhances Yuletide security, deploying personnel to key areas to ensure a peaceful and safe festive season for all residents. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-boost-security-in-kebbi-ahead-of-yuletide-festivities/

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20 h. ago What I discussed with Babangida during my visit to Niger — Peter Obi

Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi has revealed the details of his recent meeting with

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21 h. ago Police record crime reduction, rescue 35 kidnap victims in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has recorded a significant reduction in violent crimes, including kidnapping, armed robbery and cult-related activities read more Police record crime reduction, rescue 35 kidnap victims in Anambra

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22 h. ago Yuletide: FCT CP orders deployment of over 2,000 personnel to worship centres, others

The FCT Police Command enhances Yuletide security by deploying over 2,000 personnel to worship centres, parks, and major highways for a safe festive season Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-fct-cp-orders-deployment-of-over-2000-personnel-to-worship-centres-others/

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22 h. ago Chappal Energies closes $430 million facility to refinance Equinor deal

Chappal Energies has closed a $430 million financing package through its subsidiary Chappal Investments Limited, marking a significant step in read more Chappal Energies closes $430 million facility to refinance Equinor deal

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