20 m. 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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20 m. ago Nasarawa health college matriculates 114, warns against cultism

Olivet College of Health Technology in Nasarawa matriculates 114 students for the 2025/2026 session, warning new entrants against cultism and exam malpract Read More: https://punchng.com/nasarawa-health-college-matriculates-114-warns-against-cultism/

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20 m. ago Shettima’s alma mater in ruins as students, staff lament decay

Discover the shocking state of Vice President Shettima’s alma mater in Potiskum, where students and staff lament dangerous and decaying facilities. Read More: https://punchng.com/shettimas-alma-mater-in-ruins-as-students-staff-lament-decay/

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2 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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5 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Nigeria’s National Assembly is set to overhaul outdated workplace safety regulations, replacing the Factories Act of 2004 to protect all workers.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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8 h. ago FG assigns official emails to over 92,000 civil servants ahead of full digitalisation

The Federal Government has revealed that more than 92,000 of its workers nationwide, have been assigned official government email addresses to enhance secure ...

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9 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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10 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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11 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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11 h. ago 13th Convocation: KWASU Rolls Out Milestones, Hails Gov. AbdulRazaq

Fifty – four (54) law graduates of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, comprising of the first and second sets have been called to the Bar this year. Similarly, the institution’s  fourth year medical students have resumed at the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital ( KWASUTH), Ilorin. The vice chancellor of the University, Prof Shaykh […]

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13 h. ago Police open application for recruitment of 50,000 constables

The Police Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has announced the commencement of

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13 h. ago Kano govt to recruit 4,000 new teachers to boost foundational learning

The Kano State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has announced plans to recruit an additional 4,000 teachers as part of efforts to strengthen foundational literacy and numeracy across public primary schools in the state.

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13 h. ago Katsina approves N30,000 allowance to boost rural teachers commitment

Katsina State approves a N30,000 monthly rural teachers allowance to boost commitment and address teacher shortages in hard-to-reach communities. Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-approves-n30000-allowance-to-boost-rural-teachers-commitment/

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14 h. ago LASU Management, Students Fume Over ‘Bandits Prank’ Video Shot Inside Varsity

The Lagos State University (LASU) community has been thrown into outrage following the circulation of a controversial prank video in which a group of young men dressed as armed bandits stormed the campus, sparking panic among students. The video, titled “Bandits Prank on Lasuites” and uploaded on December 5 by Datreez Entertainment TV, showed men […]

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14 h. ago Ooni, SGF hail Ekiti monarch on fifth coronation anniversary

The Ooni of Ife and SGF congratulate Oba Adekunle Adeagbo of Otun Ekiti on his fifth coronation anniversary, praising his selfless and impactful leadership Read More: https://punchng.com/ooni-sgf-hail-ekiti-monarch-on-fifth-coronation-anniversary/

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15 h. ago IITA, IFAD to empower 30,000 Nigerian youths in agribusiness

IITA and IFAD are scaling up the AgriHub program to support 30,000 Nigerian youth in agribusiness, creating jobs and fostering rural entrepreneurship. Read More: https://punchng.com/iita-ifad-to-empower-30000-nigerian-youths-in-agribusiness/

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17 h. ago Students, management fume over ‘bandits prank’ filmed at Lagos varsity

A ‘bandits prank’ video filmed at Lagos State University sparks fury from students and management, leading to an apology and campus-wide backlash. Read More: https://punchng.com/students-management-fume-over-bandits-prank-filmed-at-lagos-varsity/

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19 h. ago St Anne’s old girls reiterate commitment to develop school in reunion events

The old students of St Anne’s School, Ibadan, under the umbrella of the Seminary-St Anne’s School Old Girls Association (SSASOGA), have reiterated their commitment to the school’s progress and development and to impacting the future of students. The old girls made this known in the school during their two-day Annual General Meeting (AGM) and reunion, […]

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20 h. ago Nigerian universities must shift from theoretical to solution

Nigerian universities have been urged to shift from theoretical to solution-driven and practical learning capable of driving meaningful research to address societal challenges. This was the summation of discussants at this year’s Grooming Centre University Research Grant award event held at its headquarters in Lagos recently. A total of 125 students comprising 21 PhD candidates, […]

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23 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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