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Imo PDP suspends chairman for alleged misconduct

The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Imo State, Charles Ugwu, has been suspended by the party. The party disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday by the state secretary, Njaka Duruiheoma. The statement indicated that Ugwu, a former Minister of Commerce and Industry, was suspended by...

PunchNews - 5 December 2023

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Obaseki presents N325.3bn budget for 2024

Obaseki presents N325.3bn budget for 2024 Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State Published By: Kazeem Ugbodaga ...

PmNews - 5 December 2023

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Army chief apologises over Kaduna village bombing

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has apologised to the relatives of victims of the accidental bombing that occurred at the Tudun Biri community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday. Lagbaja described the incident as “very disheartening.” He, however, ordered an investigation...

PunchNews - 5 December 2023

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ASUU laments mass resignations in public varsities

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Tuesday, raised the alarm that most departments and units in Nigeria’s public universities were short-staffed due to the resignation of lecturers in search of greener pastures. The Chairman of the University of Ibadan Chapter of ASUU, Prof. Ayo Akinwole, who disclosed this in...

PunchNews - 5 December 2023

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Soyinka’s elder sister Tinuola dies at 90, as...

Soyinka’s elder sister Tinuola dies at 90, as funeral rites begin Tinuola Aina Published By: Kazeem Ugbodaga ...

PmNews - 5 December 2023

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Army chief visits community, pledges support to victims

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday, paid a condolence visit to Tudun Biri community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State which was affected by the airstrike which claimed dozens of lives. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, revealed this...

PunchNews - 5 December 2023

Sports

NPFL fines Gombe United N7m for match disruption

The management of the Nigeria Premier Football League, on Monday, fined Gombe United Football Club over a fan’s alleged display of unruly conduct which disrupted a match with Kano Pillars on Sunday. PUNCH Online reports that the fan allegedly pelted stones into the Pantami township stadium while the match was...

PunchNews - 5 December 2023

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Netizens knock rumoured return of MMM Ponzi scheme

Nigerians on social media have knocked the alleged return of MMM, a Ponzi scheme that existed for years before it was shut down. The initial scheme – Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox generated a lot of controversy on social media when those who had invested in it discovered they had been...

PunchNews - 5 December 2023

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Court dismisses forgery suit against APGA national chair

A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Bwari, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed the forgery allegations levelled against the National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Chief Edozie Njoku. The police had on November 22, 2022, accused Njoku; the Youth leader of APGA, Chukwuemeka Nwoga; and others at large...

PunchNews - 5 December 2023

Others

How school uniform colour impacts behaviour of students

Growing up in the 1970s and 80s, white was the most popular colour for school uniforms, whether primary or secondary. For boys, the shirt was usually white, while the shorts or trousers could be blue, black, purple, red, green or whatever dark colour. Some schools even wore white shorts...

PunchNews - 5 December 2023

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Kaduna civil servant asks wife for N7m to...

Kaduna civil servant asks wife for N7m to grant divorce request File Photo: A woman in Court for divorce Published By:...

9 February 2024

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Kogi Revenue Service gives red card to illegal...

Kogi Revenue Service gives red card to illegal tax collectors Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State Published By: Ayorinde Oluokun...

9 February 2024

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FERMA repairs roads, links stranded Niger Delta communities

The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency has vowed to sustain the ’Operation Zero Portholes’ and ‘Connect to Your Destination’ campaigns launched in December 2023. The campaigns were aimed at eradicating all potholes on the country’s federal and state highways, as well as reconnecting stranded communities cut off from other areas...

9 February 2024

Business

BOI to disburse N200bn to manufacturers, SMEs

The Bank of Industry has said that it will be disbursing three categories of funding totaling N200bn to support manufacturers and businesses across the country. The development bank, in a statement, noted that funds included the Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme, the FGN MSME Intervention Fund and the FGN Manufacturing...

9 February 2024

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Zulum inaugurates committee on farmers-herders conflict, others

Zulum inaugurates committee on farmers-herders conflict, others Governor Babagana Umara Zulum Published By: Paul Dada Gov....

9 February 2024

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Nigeria making progress against malaria — FG

SunNews - 25 April 2024

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Why I am exposing Peter Obi – Reno Omokri

PmNews - 25 April 2024

Why I am exposing Peter Obi – Reno Omokri Obi and Omokri Published By: Kazeem Ugbodaga Reno Omokri, a former presidential spokesman has given reason why he is exposing the lies of former Anambra State Governor, P

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TUC asks FG to pay wage award for March, April immediately

PmNews - 25 April 2024

TUC asks FG to pay wage award for March, April immediately Comrade Festus Osifo, TUC President Published By: Ayorinde Oluokun By Joan Nwagwu The Trade Union Congress (TUC), has appealed to the Federal Government