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PunchNews - 31 May 2023

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Kaduna governor Uba Sani retains El-Rufai’s appointees in...

By Hussaina Yakubu Kaduna governor, Uba Sani retained senior officials of his predecessor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, in the first series of appointments he announced following his swearing-in into office on Monday. The appointments were announced in a statement issued by Mr Mohammed Shehu, the Chief Press Secretary to the...

PmNews - 31 May 2023

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Adesina, former Buhari’s spokesperson, returns to Sun newspaper...

The former Special Adviser to former president Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, is set to return to his job at The Sun Newspaper but this time as the Executive Vice Chairman starting September 1. Adesina confirmed the new job in an interview with a media outlet, The Crest. Prior to his appointment...

PunchNews - 31 May 2023

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NBBF expands Zenith Bank Women’s League

The Nigeria Basketball Federation is planning big for the 2023 edition of the National Women’s Basketball League sponsored by Zenith Bank, NBBF president Musa Ahmadu-Kida has stated. Already, the federation has concluded plans to expand the women’s league with a view to improving the quality of the teams that...

PunchNews - 31 May 2023

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UNICEF plans new model to tackle Nigeria’s out-of-school...

The United Nations Children Emergency Fund is expected to develop a model to tackle the out-of-school menace in Nigeria by 2027, The PUNCH reports. Though the number of out-of-school children as of May 2023 cannot officially be verified by our correspondent at the time of filing this report, a 2022...

PunchNews - 31 May 2023

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Tinubu did not remove subsidy

The Chief Spokesman for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign, Festus Keyamo, has said President Bola Tinubu did not remove fuel subsidy. According to him, a section of the media is “mischievously twisting the narrative to read that Tinubu’s government has removed subsidy,” despite President Tinubu proclaiming that subsidy was...

PunchNews - 31 May 2023

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Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno announces appointments

By Isaiah Eka New Akwa Ibom governor, Umo Eno, has announced his first set of appointments following his swearing- in into office last Monday. In a statement on Tuesday, Eno announced the appointment of Mr Enobong Uwah as the Secretary to the State Government. According to a statement by Dr...

PmNews - 31 May 2023

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UNICEF plans new model to tackle Nigeria’s out-of-school...

PunchNews - 31 May 2023

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NAHCON warns pilgrims against patronising unapproved food vendors

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has warned pilgrims against patronising unapproved food vendors. The Nigerian pilgrims are currently undergoing the Islamic religious rites for the 2023 Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The commission’s Coordinator in Madina, Alhaji Ibrahim Mahmud, gave the warning in an interview with...

PunchNews - 31 May 2023

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Al Pacino, 83, expecting fourth child with 29-year-old...

The Godfather actor Al Pacino, 83, is set to welcome his fourth child with girlfriend Noor Alfallah, 29. This will be Noor and Pacino’s first child together. Pacino is father to three other kids: a daughter with ex-Jan Tarrant and twins with ex, Beverly D’Angelo. Noor and Pacino were...

PunchNews - 31 May 2023

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Kano court restrains women’s group from conducting elections

The Kano State High Court has issued a restraining order against the incorporated trustees of the National Council for Women Society, and six other defendants from conducting elections for its executive members. The order holds until the hearing and determination of a motion on notice. The presiding judge, Justice...

1 November 2023

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Police dock 122 suspects over attack on Rivers...

Police dock 122 suspects over attack on Rivers Speaker’s residence Police dock 122 youths over alleged attack on the residence of the faction Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly. ...

1 November 2023

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Imo govt ‘abducted’ our President, NLC, TUC allege

The Nigeria Labour Congress has accused the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, of conspiring with the state’s Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Barde, to ‘abduct’ their President, Joe Ajaero, in Owerri, the state capital, on Wednesday. NLC said that the Imo State government has continued to use what it described...

1 November 2023

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Abia market traders deny involvement in criminal activities

Leaders of the northern community in Lokpanta cattle market in the Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State have said traders in the market are not involved in kidnapping and other criminal activities. The spokesman for the community, Buba Abdullahi, said in a statement on Tuesday, said they were...

1 November 2023

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SMEDAN to partner NASS in funding one million...

The Director General of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, Mr Charles Odii, has disclosed the agency’s plan to embark on a partnership with the National Assembly to provide funding opportunities for one million small businesses across the country. Odii, who said this on Tuesday at the...

1 November 2023

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Rivers PDP fumes over arrest of Gov. Fubara loyalists in Abuja

PmNews - 19 April 2024

Rivers PDP fumes over arrest of Gov. Fubara loyalists in Abuja Rivers lawmaker Sokari Goodboy and Ezebunwo Ichemati alleged to be loyalists of Gov. Siminalayi Fubara: Arrested in Abuja. Published By: Ayorinde Oluokun

X accounts involved in engagement farming risk suspension, Elon Musk warns

PunchNews - 19 April 2024

Elon Musk The Chief Executive Officer of X, formerly Twitter, Elon Musk, has warned that any account involved in engagement farming on the social media platform will face suspension. Engagement farming is said to refer to practic

How Atiku, others prevented implosion of PDP at NEC meeting- Ex-Rep Dagogo

PmNews - 19 April 2024

How Atiku, others prevented implosion of PDP at NEC meeting- Ex-Rep Dagogo PDP NEC meeting Published By: Ayorinde Oluokun By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A former member of the National Assembly from Rivers Sta