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Ekiti herbalist Nurudeen Ibrahim bags 5 years imprisonment...

Ekiti herbalist Nurudeen Ibrahim bags 5 years imprisonment over N8m fraud A convict in prison Published By: Ayorinde Oluokun ...

PmNews - 20 December 2023

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Rivers of bitter stratagems, shenanigans, warts and all

Rivers of bitter stratagems, shenanigans, warts and all Published By: Paul Dada By Paul Dada Not a few Nigerians have...

PmNews - 20 December 2023

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Miyetti Allah seeks support for Nasarawa accidental airstrike...

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to also extend its support to victims of an accidental airstrike in Nasarawa. On January 24, 2023, the Nigerian Air Force airstrike killed no fewer than 40 herders in the Rukubi area of Nasarawa State....

PunchNews - 20 December 2023

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Group ranks Akwa Ibom, Ebonyi cleanest states in...

Group ranks Akwa Ibom, Ebonyi cleanest states in Nigeria Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State Published By: Ayorinde Oluokun ...

PmNews - 20 December 2023

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10 die as heavy rains hit India

At least 10 people were killed in floods after intense rainfall in southern India, local media reported Wednesday, weeks after a cyclone triggered intense flooding in the same areas. Hundreds are stranded in the state of Tamil Nadu as water submerged roads, with the airforce dropping 10 tonnes...

PunchNews - 20 December 2023

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Otti promises to make Abia safe for citizens

The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, said his administration was single-minded about routing out crime and criminality in the state to ensure the safety of citizens. Otti stated this on Tuesday in Umuahia, the state capital, while declaring open a one-day sensitisation campaign against cultism and drug addiction in...

PunchNews - 20 December 2023

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Four Lagos men freed of child defilement charges...

Four Lagos men freed of child defilement charges after 8 years in prison Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court Published By:...

PmNews - 20 December 2023

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France passes immigration bill despite Macron party rebellion

The French parliament on Tuesday passed an immigration bill backed by the government of President Emmanuel Macron after he faced a major rebellion within his own party over the far right’s support of the toughened-up legislation. The lower house voted in favour of the legislation by a wide majority,...

PunchNews - 20 December 2023

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Court jails Crime Alert boss 75 years for...

Justice Bayo Taiwo of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, on Thursday, convicted and sentenced the Chief Executive Officer of Crime Alert Security Network, Ibadan, Olaniyan Gbenga Amos, to 75 years imprisonment for multiple investment frauds. Olaniyan, according to a statement from the Head of Media and...

PunchNews - 20 December 2023

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Three die, others injured in Ogun auto crash

Three passengers were reported dead and others injured in a fatal accident that occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, on the Oru Ijebu-Igbo Road in Ogun State. According to an eyewitness who spoke on condition of anonymity said, the driver, who was said to be a learner, miscalculated...

PunchNews - 20 December 2023

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BREAKING: Nigeria’s GDP grew by 3.46% in Q4...

BREAKING: Nigeria’s GDP grew by 3.46% in Q4 2023 — NBS File copy: GDP. Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product grew by 3.46 per cent year-on-year in real terms in the fourth quarter of 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics has disclosed. In its ‘Nigerian Gross Domestic...

22 February 2024

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Economic Hardship: Lagos announces 25% discount on public...

Economic Hardship: Lagos announces 25% discount on public transportation Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the state will resume a 25% reduction on public transportation in the state. In a live media chat with journalists on Thursday, the...

22 February 2024

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Soldiers killed bandit behind NDA attack, Kebbi schoolgirls...

Soldiers killed bandit behind NDA attack, Kebbi schoolgirls kidnap – Army Nigerian Army Troops of 1 Division of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday eliminated a notorious bandit kingpin identified as Boderi who allegedly orchestrated many high-profile kidnappings including the Yauri school girls, Greenfield University and...

22 February 2024

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Motorists groan as fuel scarcity hits Lagos hard

Motorists groan as fuel scarcity hits Lagos hard FILE PHOTO: Queue at a fuel station There were long queues in many filling stations across Lagos State though the National Association of Road Transport Owners has called off its strike. The queues, The PUNCH gathered,...

22 February 2024