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FG unveils four midstream, downstream oil sector regulations

The Federal Government, on Sunday, announced the introduction of four additional regulations to address environmental and safety concerns in the midstream and downstream petroleum sector. It announced this through the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority in Abuja. It said the regulations were in line with the Petroleum...

Energy consuming 40% of our cost, says MAN

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has said its members are currently spending between 35 per cent to 40 per cent of total costs on energy needs. President, MAN, Francis Meshioye, stated this during an exclusive interview with The PUNCH. According to him, any increase in energy costs such as...

Lagos task force dislodges traders on rail tracks

The Lagos State Task Force on Sunday said it cleared trail tracks on the Agege area of the metropolis, as part of its ongoing exercise to restore sanity along the railway corridors of the state. reported that the task force’s Director, Press and Public Affairs, Gbadeyan Abdulraheem, disclosed this...

Marketers push for petrol price hike amid deregulation

Oil marketers have insisted that the current prices of petrol in the country were not a true reflection of the market. They were projecting a further price review this month, less than two months after the price of petrol was hiked from N189 per litre to N500. Their demand...

Widow, brother of slain Lagos chief demand justice

Family members of the Baale of Lootu community, Chief Fatai Jubril, who was murdered in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State on July 15 over a land dispute, have demanded justice for their slain loved one. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident in...

Chukwueze to become one of Milan’s biggest salary...

AC Milan is on the verge of securing the signing of Nigerian winger, Samuel Chukwueze from Villarreal, and the move is expected to make him one of the top earners at the Serie A side, Soccernet.ng reports. The negotiations for the transfer have been ongoing for several weeks, and both...

FG shuns N’Assembly, goes ahead with Abuja, Kano...

Despite the resolution of the House of Representatives to suspend the concession process for Nigeria’s four major airports, The PUNCH gathered, on Sunday, that two of the facilities were already nearing commercial closure. Officials of the Federal Government told The PUNCH the concession of the airports was approved by...

Like Ortom, Alia uses carrot approach to tackle...

…Promises pardon, amnesty, rehabilitation to repentant criminals From Scholastica Onyeka, Makurdi Benue State is the nation’s acclaimed food basket because of its rich agricultural produce. It is also one of the choice destinations in the Middle Belt for tourists and investors.   But all these have been threatened as herdsmen, bandits, kidnappers and...

Angry mob sets Delta motorcycle thief ablaze

Residents of Agbor, a community in the Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, have set ablaze a man accused of stealing a motorcycle in the area. gathered that the incident happened on Saturday at the Charles Gbemudia area in the Boji-Boji Agbor community. An eyewitness, who...

LASEMA takes flood awareness campaign to LGs

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has warned residents against setting up structures on right-of-way, especially in areas vulnerable to flood. It also warned against blocking drainages with refuse. LASEMA issued the warning during a sensitisation tour of the 20 local government areas and 27 local council development areas...

17m children born into hunger in 2023, group...

A recent study conducted by Save the Children, an international child rights organisation, revealed that about 17 million children are expected to be born into conditions of hunger by the conclusion of 2023. Save the Children said that this is equivalent to around 33 children every minute and represents...

Police: No assassination attempt on factional Speaker of...

Police: No assassination attempt on factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Olatunji Disu: Commissioner of Police for Rivers State. Published By: Ayorinde Oluokun ...

 Edo APC chieftain declares governorship ambition, faults zoning

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Charles Airhiavbere (retd), who declared his intention to run for the Edo State governorship seat, said the state needs a competent governor, irrespective of his zone of origin. While declaring his interest on Monday in a meeting with members of Oredo...

New Jigawa CP resumes, seeks support

The newly appointed Commissioner of Police,  Jigawa State Police Command, Ahmadu Abdullahi, has resumed as the 23rd Commissioner of Police in the state. A statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Lawan Adam, a copy of which was made available to The PUNCH, indicated that Abdullahi resumed on...

Residents flee as herdsmen invade Delta community

From Paul Osuyi, Asaba The people of Amoji in Onicha-Ukwuani in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, are fleeing the community in droves following alleged invasion by suspected herdsmen. Locals said herders have taken over the agrarian community, using herds of cattle to destroy farmlands and graze on crops. According...
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FG to conduct national survey on drug-resistant TB – Punch Newspapers

Muhammad Pate, The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, has said that a national drug-resistant survey on Tubercu
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Why I make copacetic music — BYTunes

Why I make copacetic music — BYTunes singer, Olotu Adebayo, aka BYTunes, has said that he makes copacetic mus
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Canada-based Nigerian playwright, Oguntokun is dead

Wole Oguntokun Renowned Nigerian playwright and theatre director, Wole Oguntokun, is dead. Oguntokun, who was also a lawyer, passed away at the age

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Nigerian govt set to arraign Binance, 2 officials for tax evasion

Nigerian govt set to arraign Binance, 2 officials for tax evasion Nigeria Govt set to arraign Binance Holdings Ltd, its 2 top officials; Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, on allegations of tax evasion Published By:
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Fubara leader of PDP in Rivers, says Secondus

Fubara leader of PDP in Rivers, says Secondus Uche Secondus A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, has said Go
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Reps query N15bn payment to Remita

House of Representatives The House of Representatives’ Public Accounts Committee has queried the N15bn payment made to Remita from the Office of t
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Egbin power plant laments gas shortage, N1.4tn FG debt

Egbin Power station The Chief Executive Officer of Egbin Power Plc, Mokhtar Bounour, says the firm is losing huge revenue to the current gas shortag
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Sanwo-Olu pledges support for Lagos women entrepreneurs

Sanwo-Olu pledges support for Lagos women entrepreneurs Governor Sanwo-Olu pledges support for Lagos women entrepreneurs Published By: Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi By Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi Lagos State Governor, Babajide
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No BoT in Labour Party, spokesman dismisses takeover claims

National Publicity Secretary, Labour Party, Obiora Ifoh The leadership of Labour Party, on Thursday, dismissed a report of an alleged takeover of th
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Governor Sanwo-Olu pledges support for Lagos women entrepreneurs

Governor Sanwo-Olu pledges support for Lagos women entrepreneurs Governor Sanwo-Olu pledges support for Lagos women entrepreneurs Published By: Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi By Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi Lagos State Governor,
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FG eyes N5trn VAT in 2024

FIRS Chairman, Zacch Adedeji. The Federal Inland Revenue Service has said that the Federal Government is eyeing a Value Added Tax of N5 trillion in
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137 rescued Kaduna schoolchildren get scholarships

Kuriga schoolchildren Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has promised free education to the freed 137 schoolchildren of the LEA Primary School and Gov
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VIDEO: Zack Orji survived two brain surgeries – AGN president

VIDEO: Zack Orji survived two brain surgeries – AGN president Zack-Orji The president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, has disclose