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Kano agency impounds 4,600 bottles of alcoholic drink

The Kano Road and Traffic Agency said, on Monday, that it arrested a truck conveying more than 4,600 bottles of alcoholic drinks. The agency’s Public Relations Officer, Nabilusi Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement released in Kano. Abubakar said, “The truck, with registration number FGG 407 XB, was apprehended along Ibrahim...

PunchNews - 12 December 2023

Others

Tinubu, infrastructure needs urgent attention

PunchNews - 12 December 2023

Features

Budget 2024 must ensure price stability, guarantee security

In line with one of his statutory obligations, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, November 30, 2023, laid before the joint session of the National Assembly the budget for 2024. He indicated his intention to spend N27.5tn. In the budget, he prioritised defence and security, education and infrastructure. From the...

PunchNews - 12 December 2023

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Seven Ogun communities protest bad roads, gully erosion

The residents of Araromi-Ilugun-Itoko and six other communities in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State on Monday, protested the terrible state of the road linking their communities as well as the huge gully erosion which had not only destroyed the road but also threatened to sack the communities...

PunchNews - 12 December 2023

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Protect democracy, shun politics, Tinubu tells Army

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, said the Army must remain non-partisan and “vigilantly pro-democracy” as it discharges its duty of maintaining Nigeria’s territorial integrity. This was as he promised to work assiduously and provide the military with the necessary support to keep the troublers of the nation at bay....

PunchNews - 12 December 2023

Sports

My father didn’t want me to play football...

of the 2023 CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of The Year award Chiamaka Nnadozie revealed her father didn’t support her football career when she started, reports. Nnadozie said this on the podium after receiving her award at the ceremony in Marrakech, Morocco. The Paris FC goalkeeper won ahead of Morocco’s Khadija...

PunchNews - 12 December 2023

Headlines

Sanwo-Olu seeks framework for effective community policin

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for the development of a framework that will serve as a guide for effective community policing in the country. Sanwo-Olu spoke on Monday at a town hall tagged, ‘Community policing: Building a safer Nigeria together,’ organised by the Ministry of Police Affairs...

PunchNews - 12 December 2023

Business

CAC to delist over 91,000 companies over infractions

The Corporate Affairs Commission is set to delist 91,843 companies for failing to file their annual returns with it. In a list published on its website, the commission listed 91,843 companies for delisting (2,738 less than the 94,581 it initially published in August). This is still less than the...

PunchNews - 12 December 2023

Headlines

Lagos to prosecute driver for damaging bridge

The Lagos State Government has said it will file criminal charges against the driver or owner of a truck that rammed into and damaged a pedestrian bridge in the Alapere area of the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, gave the hint in an...

PunchNews - 12 December 2023

Headlines

PDP moves to replace 27 pro-Wike Assembly defectors

The Peoples Democratic Party, on Monday, said it would write the Independent National Election today (Tuesday) to demand fresh elections to replace its 27 members in the Rivers State House of Assembly who defected to the All Progressives Congress. A total of 27 members of the House elected on the...

PunchNews - 11 December 2023

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Sports

Tinubu receives Super Eagles at the Villa (Videos,...

Tinubu receives Super Eagles at the Villa (Videos, photos)) Tinubu receives Super Eagles Published By: Taiwo Okanlawon ...

13 February 2024

Headlines

JUST IN: Tinubu receives Super Eagles at Aso...

JUST IN: Tinubu receives Super Eagles at Aso Villa Super Eagles President Bola Tinubu is currently hosting Nigeria’s National football team, the Super Eagles. at the State House Council Chambers. Tuesday’s encounter comes barely 48 hours after they battled unsuccessfully for the top spot at...

13 February 2024

Headlines

Average nurse earns N135,000 monthly, says Registrar, Nursing...

Average nurse earns N135,000 monthly, says Registrar, Nursing council ...

13 February 2024

Sports

Jay-Jay Okocha defends Iwobi amid criticisms

Jay-Jay Okocha defends Iwobi amid criticisms Iwobi and Okocha Published By: Paul Dada By Paul...

13 February 2024

Headlines

BREAKING: Akpabio swears in three newly elected senators

BREAKING: Akpabio swears in three newly elected senators ...

13 February 2024

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Reps hold two-day retreat on economy, tax reforms

PmNews - 26 April 2024

Reps hold two-day retreat on economy, tax reforms Published By: Paul Dada The House of Representatives is set to hold a two day retreat on economic and tax reforms. The event scheduled to start on April 30 will hold hol

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Why new minimum wage may not take off May 1 – TUC

PmNews - 26 April 2024

Why new minimum wage may not take off May 1 – TUC Comrade Festus Osifo, TUC President Published By: Paul Dada The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) President, Mr Festus Osifo, has said that the much-awaited n

Advocacy groups, stakeholders make case for increased inclusion of women in politics

PmNews - 26 April 2024

Advocacy groups, stakeholders make case for increased inclusion of women in politics Stakeholders at the event Published By: Ayorinde Oluokun Key women inclusion advocacy groups in Nigeria and other stakeholders ha