16 h. ago Yuletide: Patronise recognised motor parks for travel safety, RTEAN urges Nigerians

RTEAN urges Nigerians to prioritise their yuletide travel safety by patronising recognised motor parks to avoid the dangers of roadside transport. Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-patronise-recognised-motor-parks-for-travel-safety-rtean-urges-nigerians/

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35 h. ago Ogun Speaker urges wealthy Nigerians to emulate Dangote on job creation

Ogun Speaker urges wealthy Nigerians to emulate Aliko Dangote’s job creation efforts to tackle unemployment and reduce the ‘japa’ syndrome in the country. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-speaker-urges-wealthy-nigerians-to-emulate-dangote-on-job-creation/

Politics

47 h. ago US visa restrictions: Shehu Sani urges Nigerians to focus on rebuilding Nigeria

Senator Shehu Sani reacts to new US visa restrictions, calling the policy exclusionary and urging Nigerians to stay back and build their country. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-visa-restrictions-shehu-sani-urges-nigerians-to-focus-on-rebuilding-nigeria/

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3 d. ago Resident doctors urge Nigerians to prioritise preventive healthcare

Resident doctors advise Nigerians to adopt preventive healthcare measures to avoid illness, especially amid doctor shortages in the health sector. Read More: https://punchng.com/resident-doctors-urge-nigerians-to-prioritise-preventive-healthcare/

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3 d. ago Christmas travel rush hits Jos motor parks as passenger traffic surges

With less than two weeks to Christmas, motor parks across Jos, the Plateau State capital, are witnessing a surge in read more Christmas travel rush hits Jos motor parks as passenger traffic surges

Transport

5 d. ago NIPR seeks review of copyright laws to curb AI misuse, strengthen national security

Saadu Salahu, a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), has called for an urgent review of Nigeria’s read more NIPR seeks review of copyright laws to curb AI misuse, strengthen national security

Politics

5 d. ago First Lady’s 2025 Christmas Carols: Prelate urges Nigerians to choose selflessness over narrow interests

Amidst the nation’s security and economic challenges, Nigerians have been encouraged to embrace selfless service, unity fueled by faith, and a collaborative approach to rebuilding trust and restoring hope. The Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, His Eminence Oliver Aba, delivered this message on Friday night during his sermon at the 2025 Service of […]

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6 d. ago Ogun APC aspirant urges Nigerians to back security agencies, Tinubu

Kayode Amusan calls for public support for Nigeria’s security agencies, stating national security is a shared duty. He commends Tinubu’s efforts. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-apc-aspirant-urges-nigerians-to-back-security-agencies-tinubu/

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7 d. ago Reps Rue Airfares’ Hike, Demand Cut In Taxes, Airport Charges

House of Representatives has expressed displeasure over the hike in airfares ahead of the Yuletide season, saying it has security consequences on millions of Nigerians. The House, therefore, urged the Executive arm of government to reduce taxes for airline operators while airport charges be slashed by 50% during the season. This followed the adoption of […]

Economics

7 d. ago Expand Community Projects Beyond Oil States, Group Tells Commission

The Council of Civil Society Organisation on Community Advancement and Humanitarian Empowerment Initiative (CSCHEI), a United Nations-recognised platform, has urged the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) to broaden its community and social development interventions beyond oil-producing states to ensure equitable national growth. In a statement issued by its director general, Kunle Yusuff, CSCHEI commended […]

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8 d. 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, […]

Politics

9 d. ago Nigerian leaders need foresight beyond electoral cycles – Obasanjo

Former President Obasanjo urges Nigerian leaders to adopt long-term strategic thinking and design policies that endure beyond electoral cycles for national Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-leaders-need-foresight-beyond-electoral-cycles-obasanjo/

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9 d. ago Invest in education, health, Afe Babalola urges wealthy Nigerians 

Afe Babalola, founder of ABUAD, calls on wealthy Nigerians to invest in education and health to improve the country and combat outward medical tourism. Read More: https://punchng.com/invest-in-education-health-afe-babalola-urges-wealthy-nigerians/

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9 d. ago CCB Chairman Urges Youths To Shun Bribery, Champion Integrity

The chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Abdullahi Bello, has urged young Nigerians to embrace honesty and reject bribery, saying the nation’s integrity will be shaped by the choices they make today. Bello made the call in Abuja during the 2025 International Anti-Corruption Day public dialogue organised by the Africa Network for Environment […]

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9 d. ago CCB chair urges young Nigerians to reject bribes, uphold integrity

CCB Chairman urges Nigerian youth to fight corruption by rejecting bribes and upholding integrity, stating their choices define the nation’s future. Read More: https://punchng.com/ccb-chair-urges-young-nigerians-to-reject-bribes-uphold-integrity/

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1 week ago Kidnapping children lesser evil than killing soldiers — Gumi 

Sheikh Gumi calls kidnapping schoolchildren a ‘lesser evil’ than killing soldiers, urging the Nigerian government to negotiate with bandits to stop bloodsh Read More: https://punchng.com/kidnapping-children-lesser-evil-than-killing-soldiers-gumi/

Events

1 week ago Nigeria deployed jets, troops after Benin made ‘two urgent requests’, says presidency

The presidency says the Republic of Benin made two separate, urgent requests for Nigerian military intervention during last week’s attempted read more Nigeria deployed jets, troops after Benin made ‘two urgent requests’, says presidency

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1 week ago Insecurity: Kano gov gathers 4,444 Qur’an reciters for prayers against banditry

Governor Yusuf emphasised that insecurity affects everyone equally, urging Nigerians to unite in confronting the menace.

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1 week ago Emulate Gen Katsina’s leadership quality, Babangida urges Nigerian leaders

Former President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) has called on Nigerian leaders, particularly Northern leaders emulate the

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1 week ago Politicians visit popular GOs for votes not spiritual help – Cleric

A cleric claims politicians visit popular pastors for congregational votes, not spiritual help, urging Nigerians to get involved in grassroots politics. Read More: https://punchng.com/politicians-visit-popular-gos-for-votes-not-spiritual-help-cleric/

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