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Has Tinubu been told we’re returning to Sodom?
Is President Tinubu aware of Nigeria’s escalating insecurity, alleged APC N800m fraud, and local government autonomy issues? This article questions his awa Read More: https://punchng.com/has-tinubu-been-told-were-returning-to-sodom/
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Eid-el-Kabir: Lagos warns against sale of rams on highways
Lagos State Government warns traders against selling rams and livestock on highways during Eid-el-Kabir, reminding residents of environmental laws. Read More: https://punchng.com/eid-el-kabir-lagos-warns-against-sale-of-rams-on-highways-2/
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APC: When politics becomes more important than the country
Explore how the APC’s focus on political maneuvering overshadows governance in Nigeria, leading to public frustration amid economic hardship and insecurity Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-when-politics-becomes-more-important-than-the-country/
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NCAA issues Ebola alert to airlines, airport operators
The NCAA has issued an Ebola alert to airlines and airport operators in Nigeria following outbreaks in DRC and Uganda, intensifying surveillance to prevent Read More: https://punchng.com/ncaa-issues-ebola-alert-to-airlines-airport-operators/
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Lagos pays N88bn to 25,656 retirees in seven years
Lagos State Government has paid N88.4bn in pension bonds to 25,656 Lagos retirees since May 2019, with new increments and palliatives approved. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-pays-n88bn-to-25656-retirees-in-seven-years/
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Remo vow to rebuild after NPFL relegation
Remo Stars F.C. express regret and vow to rebuild after their shocking relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Read More: https://punchng.com/remo-vow-to-rebuild-after-npfl-relegation/
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Evra tags Osimhen dream United signing
Former Man Utd star Patrice Evra names Victor Osimhen as his dream signing for the club. Discover why the Nigerian striker is highly sought after. Read More: https://punchng.com/evra-tags-osimhen-dream-united-signing/
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Iheanacho rules cup competitions with goals, trophies
Kelechi Iheanacho has cemented his reputation as a cup specialist, consistently delivering goals and trophies in knockout competitions across Europe. Disco Read More: https://punchng.com/iheanacho-rules-cup-competitions-with-goals-trophies/
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LASG unveils 2026 welfare package distribution for pensioners
Lagos State Government begins distribution of 2026 welfare packages to pensioners, reaffirming commitment to their dignity and quality of life. Read More: https://punchng.com/lasg-unveils-2026-welfare-package-distribution-for-pensioners/
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Unity Cup: Ndidi, Simon, five others may miss Zimbabwe clash
Six Super Eagles players, including Ndidi and Simon, are doubtful for Nigeria’s Unity Cup semi-final against Zimbabwe due to late arrival at camp. Read More: https://punchng.com/unity-cup-ndidi-simon-five-others-may-miss-zimbabwe-clash/
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Dele-Bashiru gets fiery Gattuso as new Lazio coach
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru faces a fresh battle for his place at Lazio after Gennaro Gattuso takes over as coach. Will Dele-Bashiru thrive Read More: https://punchng.com/dele-bashiru-gets-fiery-gattuso-as-new-lazio-coach/
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Aruna drops 20 spots in ITTF rankings
Nigerian table tennis star Quadri Aruna drops 20 places to 76th in the world in the latest ITTF rankings, his biggest setback in over a decade. Read More: https://punchng.com/aruna-drops-20-spots-in-ittf-rankings/
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We’ll beat Zimbabwe – Moffi
FC Porto striker Terem Moffi expresses confidence that the Super Eagles will defeat Zimbabwe in the 2026 Unity Cup semi-final. Read More: https://punchng.com/well-beat-zimbabwe-moffi/
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AFCON qualifiers: Chelle warns Eagles against complacency
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle warns players against underestimating opponents in the upcoming AFCON qualifiers, stressing the need for focus in every game Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-qualifiers-chelle-warns-eagles-against-complacency/
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NTTF gets equipment support from China manufacturer
Nigeria Table Tennis Federation receives vital equipment support from China’s Wang Kai Table Tennis, boosting player development and grassroots initiatives Read More: https://punchng.com/nttf-gets-equipment-support-from-china-manufacturer/
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Uzoho advises Okonkwo, others on Eagles pressure
Super Eagles veteran Francis Uzoho offers crucial advice to uncapped goalkeepers Arthur Okonkwo and Michael Atata on handling the pressure of playing for N Read More: https://punchng.com/uzoho-advises-okonkwo-others-on-eagles-pressure/
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Interswitch deepens role in TSA payment system
Interswitch reinforces its role as a Payment Service Solution Provider on the Revenue Assurance and Optimisation Platform, strengthening TSA collections in Read More: https://punchng.com/interswitch-deepens-role-in-tsa-payment-system/
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Gueye beats Adams to La Liga African MVP award
Senegal’s Pape Gueye beats Akor Adams to win the 2025/26 La Liga African MVP award. Discover how the Villarreal midfielder secured this prestigious honour. Read More: https://punchng.com/gueye-beats-adams-to-la-liga-african-mvp-award/
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FRSC deploys 210 personnel for Eid-el-Kabir patrol in Anambra
The FRSC Anambra State Command has deployed over 210 personnel for its 2026 Eid-el-Kabir special patrol operations to ensure safer roads and manage traffic Read More: https://punchng.com/frsc-deploys-210-personnel-for-eid-el-kabir-patrol-in-anambra/
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UBA unveils Innovation Hub, Business Office at UNILAG
Africa's Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has deepened its longstanding relationship with the academic community and reaffirmed its commitment to innovation, youth empowerment, and nation-building by commissioning the UBA Innovation Hub and Business Office at the University of Lagos (UNILAG).
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Igboho unveils security outfit to tackle insecurity in South West
Sunday Igboho launches “Iru Eku Security Network” to combat criminals, terrorists, and bandits in Yorubaland. Learn more about Igboho’s new security outfit Read More: https://punchng.com/igboho-unveils-security-outfit-to-tackle-insecurity-in-south-west/
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Ex-IG Adamu dumps APC after losing governorship primary
Former Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has resigned from the APC following his loss in the governorship primary election in Nasarawa State. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-ig-adamu-dumps-apc-after-losing-governorship-primary/
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Anambra begins distribution of learning materials to basic schools
Anambra State commences distribution of learning materials to basic schools, boosting Governor Soludo’s education initiatives and enhancing teaching outcom Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-begins-distribution-of-learning-materials-to-basic-schools/
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ADC Governorship Primary descends into controversy in Ogun
A fresh crisis has engulfed the Ogun State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after a governorship aspirant, Bolaji Marie Odusina, accused the party of conducting a “secret governorship primary” riddled with irregularities and breaches of democratic procedures ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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Paderborn strike late to relegate Wolfsburg from Bundesliga
Paderborn secured a dramatic 2-1 aggregate victory, relegating former champions Wolfsburg from the Bundesliga after 29 years in the top flight. Read More: https://punchng.com/paderborn-strike-late-to-relegate-wolfsburg-from-bundesliga/
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Great Ogboru clinches ADC Governorship ticket in massive Delta Primary victory
Renowned businessman and politician, Great Ogboru, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Delta State after recording a decisive victory in the party’s primary election.
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Atiku Floors Amaechi, others in landslide ADC Primary triumph in Yobe
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has emerged winner of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary election in Yobe State after securing a landslide victory in the exercise conducted across the state.
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I enjoy watching ADC, NDC attack each other — APC chair Yilwatda
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda admits he enjoys watching opposition parties ADC and NDC attack each other, describing their crisis as self-inflicte Read More: https://punchng.com/i-enjoy-watching-adc-ndc-attack-each-other-apc-chair-yilwatda/
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Fidelity Bank Plc appoints new non-executive director
Fidelity Bank said Mr Ososuakpor brings impressive cross-functional experience to the Board. The post Fidelity Bank Plc appoints new non-executive director appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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ADC Primaries: Dalung Cancels Guber Elections In 4 Nasarawa LGAs
Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development and Chairman of the electoral committee of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Hon. Solomon Dalung, has cancelled the governorship primary elections conducted in four local government areas of Nasarawa State over alleged irregularities, violence, and other controversies. Addressing journalists in Lafia at the party’s secretariat on Monday, Dalung […]
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Bwacha Pledges Inclusive Leadership, Economic Growth For Taraba
The governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, has pledged to prioritise youth empowerment, economic revitalisation, and inclusive governance if elected governor of Taraba State. Bwacha made the remarks in an interview with journalists shortly after the State Working Committee (SWC) of the PDP, under the supervision of officials of the […]
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Police rescue abandoned baby girl, arrest motorcycle thieves in Yobe
Yobe State Police Command rescues an abandoned newborn baby girl and arrests two motorcycle thieves, recovering stolen bikes in intensified crackdown on cr Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-abandoned-baby-bust-motorcycle-theft-syndicate-in-yobe/
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PFN Tasks FG On Urgent Action Against Insecurity
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has called on the federal government to urgently intensify efforts to end insecurity in the country, describing the situation as intolerable and deeply concerning. The appeal was made during a peaceful procession in Sokoto State at the end of a three-day national prayer and fasting programme. Speaking at the […]
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Nigeria, Türkiye sign mining cooperation agreement — Minister
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development says the agreement with Türkiye will strengthen cooperation in mining technology, exploration and investment. The post Nigeria, Türkiye sign mining cooperation agreement — Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Fubara’s Withdrawal From Rivers APC Gov Primary Personal To Him — Yilwatda
Fubara had earlier announced his withdrawal from the APC governorship primary, citing the need to prioritise peace, stability, and unity in Rivers State ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The post Fubara’s Withdrawal From Rivers APC Gov Primary Personal To Him — Yilwatda appeared first on Channels Television.
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MACBAN Condemns Killing Of 9 Herders In Kogi, Demands Justice
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Kogi State chapter, has condemned the killing of nine pastoralists in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State, describing the attack as barbaric and unacceptable. In a statement signed by the state secretary of the association, Suleiman Muhammed, MACBAN expressed sadness and outrage over the incident, […]
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