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Ruben Dias confident Man City will thrive in...

Ruben Dias is confident Manchester City will thrive on the pressure in the Champions League final. The City defender has no doubt his team-mates will step up to the challenge as they face Inter Milan in Istanbul on Saturday. City have already claimed the domestic double after an outstanding...

Rivers end Insurance unbeaten run

Reigning champions Rivers United took a step closer to defending their Nigeria Professional Football League title on match-day four of the 2022/23 Super 6 playoffs after beating Bendel Insurance 2-1 in the first game on Saturday, reports. The result condemned Bendel Insurance to their first league defeat this season...

West Ham charged by UEFA over fan behaviour...

West Ham have been charged by UEFA following the behaviour of their fans at their midweek Europa Conference League final victory over Fiorentina. The Serie A side’s captain Cristiano Biraghi sustained a cut head after being hit by one of several plastic cups hurled at him from the end containing...

Most fleet operators have installed speed limiters, says...

The Federal Road Safety Corps has said almost all registered fleet operators in the country have deployed speed limit devices in their vehicles. The FRSC spokesperson, Bisi Kazeem, disclosed this to our correspondent recently. In May, during activities marking the seventh United Nations Global Road Safety Week in Abuja,...
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Varsity establishment not profit-making enterprise – NUC

The National Universities Commission on Friday revealed that Nigeria now has 264 universities, including those owned by federal and state governments alongside private individuals and corporations. It also said those seeking to establish private universities should know that if their motive was to make money, they were in the...

Explosion rocks Abuja suburb

An explosion resulting from a fuel tanker crash rocked Gwagwa, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory, on Friday night, Saturday PUNCH has gathered. This is contrary to rumours making the rounds of an aeroplane crash in the Kubwa suburb of the FCT on Friday night. Meanwhile, our correspondent...

Relocate to Lagos, ensure success, Joe EL tells...

A singer Joel Amadi, popularly known as Joe El, is of the opinion that for any artiste to make it big in the music industry, such a person should be ready to relocate to Lagos State. Justifying his claim, he told , “From my personal experience, one has to come...

Missing children found after 40 days in Amazon

The four Indigenous children who had been missing for more than a month in the Colombian Amazon rainforest after a small plane crash have been found alive, President Gustavo Petro announced Friday. “A joy for the whole country! The 4 children who were lost 40 days ago in the...

Rivers Assembly confirms Wike’s CoS, four others as...

 The Rivers State House of Assembly on Friday screened and confirmed the immediate-past Chief of Staff, Government House, Emeka Woke, alongside four others as Commissioners-designate. This was sequel to a letter forwarding the names to the 32-member legislature by Governor Siminalayi Fubara for screening and confirmation. Others given a clean bill...

Tinubu suspends Emefiele, orders CBN probe

President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, from office with immediate effect. This is sequel to the ongoing investigation of his office and the planned reforms in the financial sector of the economy, according to a statement on Friday by the...

No debt cancellation for subscribers, says MTN 

The mobile telecommunication corporation, MTN, has alluded to the recent debt cancellation status on its subscribers’ network as a system error. The network provider made this known in a tweet on its official handle on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday. The firm explained that an unexpected glitch in its...

Dino yet to vote as EFCC arrives polling...

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dino Melaye, is yet to cast his vote a few minutes before the end of the voting process.This is as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arrived at his polling unit. Melaye is registered at Iluafon quarters, Aiyetoro...

NSCDC CG condoles families of slain officers 

The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has condoled with the families of four of its operatives killed in active duty. This is as he charged officers and men of the Rivers State Command to be courageous in the fight against...

Jonathan urges NASS to block off-season polls

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for a stop to the practice of off-season elections in Nigeria. He expressed concern that if the country continued with off-season polls, a time would come when the presidential election might become an off-cycle election. Jonathan stated this during an interview with reporters...
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NAFDAC seals bakeries, medicine stores, water factories in Plateau

NAFDAC seals bakeries, medicine stores, water factories in Plateau The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Published By: Paul Dada The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration
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Reps hold two-day retreat on economy, tax reforms

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

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

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

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
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Customs intercepts 6,240 sacks of explosives

Customs intercepts 6,240 sacks of explosives Published By: Paul Dada The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 6,240 sacks of dynamite explosives in Kebbi State. Disclosing this was the Kebbi State Comptroller of Custo
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FRSC to clamp down on truck drivers conveying passengers with goods

FRSC to clamp down on truck drivers conveying passengers with goods FRSC Marshal Dauda-Ali Biu Published By: Ayorinde Oluokun By Jethro Ibileke The Edo State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has
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PCN closes 751 medicine shops in Gombe

PCN closes 751 medicine shops in Gombe Published By: Paul Dada The enforcement team of the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN), has shut down 751 medicine stores in Gombe, Mr Stephen Esumobifsi, the Director, Enforcement,
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Why Nigeria needs good tax system – CITN

Why Nigeria needs good tax system – CITN Published By: Paul Dada The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria says  for the country to attract foreign direct investment its tax system has to be reformed. Saying thi
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North Central APC stakeholders protest, demand Ganduje’s resignation

Protesters from All Progressives Congress (APC) North Central zone,...
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Ganduje appeals to aspirants to work for APC electoral victory

National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has...
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RDI calls for reinstatement of sacked Lagos Water Corporation staff

By Brown Chimezie The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has urged...
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I-G Egbetokun orders arrest of mastermind of viral traffic robbery video

I-G Egbetokun orders arrest of mastermind of viral traffic robbery video IGP Kayode Egbetokun Published By: Ayorinde Oluokun By Monday Ijeh The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun has ordere
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Why attempts to make Nigeria work ’ve failed –ex-Plateau Gov Tapgun

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Former governor of Plateau State, Ambassador...