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A life of Impact at 44:  Adeniyi Ifetayo’s remarkable journey through media, philanthropy and purpose
By Patrick Ochoga At  44, Dr. Adeniyi Ifetayo Moses stands tall as a shining symbol of excellence, resilience, influence and purpose in the ever-evolving world of media and public relations. Like fine wine that grows richer with time, his journey through journalism, entrepreneurship, philanthropy and spiritual service continues to inspire a generation of young professionals who […] The post A life of Impact at 44:  Adeniyi Ifetayo’s remarkable journey through media, philanthropy and purpose appeared first on Vanguard News.
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How experiential culture is redefining young Nigerians’ social lives
Discover how experiential culture is transforming social lives for young Nigerians, with brands like Heineken creating engaging, memorable moments beyond t Read More: https://punchng.com/how-experiential-culture-is-redefining-young-nigerians-social-lives/
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OGD and Sponsored Attacks on Dapo Abiodun, Tinubu 
By Seyi Bakare The attempt to weaponize media propaganda against Governor Dapo Abiodun has once again exposed the desperation of former Governor Gbenga Daniel’s loyalists who still believe that sponsoring negative narratives can alter public perception in Ogun State. What they fail to understand is that Ogun people are politically sophisticated and fully familiar with […] The post OGD and Sponsored Attacks on Dapo Abiodun, Tinubu  appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Tinubu, Abiodun, and the cost of rewarding rebellion
By Alex Olutunbosun  There is a difference between political strategy and the erosion of principle. When that line is blurred, what emerges is not strength, but a dangerous precedence, one that can outlive its architect and ultimately weaken the very structure it was meant to protect. What now appear as a quiet but consequential recognition […] The post Tinubu, Abiodun, and the cost of rewarding rebellion appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Beyond Government Funding: Oba Otudeko’s long-term approach to education investment  
By Festus Okonkwo  In July 1947, Kenneth Mellanby arrived in Ibadan to establish what would become Nigeria’s first university. He found, as he later recorded, “no college, no building, no student body, no staff, no governing body.” Six months later, 104 students walked onto a temporary site at Eleyele and began their studies at the University […] The post Beyond Government Funding: Oba Otudeko’s long-term approach to education investment   appeared first on Vanguard News.
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If you want to live long, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi
If you want to live long Master the art of counting one to ten whenever someone upsets you If you are still not calm after ten Count to twenty If you want to live long Know where witches and wizards live They don’t live in your village It is not your stepmother or mother-in-law  I […] The post If you want to live long, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Rising Hantavirus cases raise concerns over public health gaps
Rising Hantavirus cases globally highlight Nigeria’s vulnerability due to poor sanitation and health gaps. Learn about the risks and prevention of Hantavir Read More: https://punchng.com/rising-hantavirus-cases-raise-concerns-over-public-health-gaps/
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The shock of reading about the ‘other woman’ claiming to be the wife!
By Bunmi Sofola As Nikky made her way to her office that fateful Monday morning, she saw a group of some female members of staff clustering round the photo copiers and chattering excitedly.  When they saw her, the silence was eerie, and instead of scurrying off to their seats, they looked at her with defiance. “I […] The post The shock of reading about the ‘other woman’ claiming to be the wife! appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Bone broth and its health benefits (2)
Discover the science-backed health benefits of bone broth, from improving joint health and sleep to aiding weight management. Learn why this ancient remedy Read More: https://punchng.com/bone-broth-and-its-health-benefits-2/
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Sallah: Households groan as tomatoes turn stew into luxury
As Sallah approaches, soaring tomato prices make stew a luxury for Nigerian households. Discover how families are coping with the rising cost of this essen Read More: https://punchng.com/sallah-households-groan-as-tomatoes-turn-stew-into-luxury/
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Many unaware beans contain more carbohydrates than protein, say nutritionists
Nutritionists clarify that beans, a Nigerian staple, contain more carbohydrates than protein, contrary to popular belief. Learn about the true nutritional Read More: https://punchng.com/many-unaware-beans-contain-more-carbohydrates-than-protein-say-nutritionists/
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Nigeria’s 70% local drug production 2030 target not feasible – Pharmacists
Pharmacists express doubts about Nigeria achieving its 70% local drug production target by 2030 due to infrastructure, power, and raw material challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-70-local-drug-production-2030-target-not-feasible-pharmacists/
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How families secretly remove infant genitals despite FGM ban
Despite Nigeria’s FGM ban, families secretly mutilate infant genitals using thumbs, hot water, and Vaseline, driven by cultural beliefs. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-families-secretly-remove-infant-genitals-despite-fgm-ban/
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What exactly is INEC’s job? By Tonnie Iredia 
In every democracy, there is usually an Election Management Board (EMB) which serves as the electoral umpire to determine the winner of an electoral game. Nigeria’s EMB is the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) whose name has challenged severally over the years. At a point, it was known as the Federal Electoral Commission (FEDECO). It was […] The post What exactly is INEC’s job? By Tonnie Iredia  appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Avoid bush meat to prevent Ebola spread, physicians tell Nigerians
Physicians advise Nigerians to avoid bush meat consumption to prevent Ebola spread, citing risks from infected wild animals amid outbreaks in DRC and Ugand Read More: https://punchng.com/avoid-bush-meat-to-prevent-ebola-spread-physicians-tell-nigerians/
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The United Nations becomes the undertaker
Amina Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General, faces scrutiny over $20 billion in unverified MDG funds in Nigeria. The UN’s role in accountability is questio Read More: https://punchng.com/the-united-nations-becomes-the-undertaker/
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Glorify God alone, by Funmi Komolafe
Genesis 1 vs. 27 (KJV): “ So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them”. We all know that the Almighty God created the first man and woman. He created them and provided for them, food in the form of vegetables and animals. […] The post Glorify God alone, by Funmi Komolafe appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Of the consensually sidelined
Explore how the APC’s “collegiate politics” and consensus candidate strategy in the South-West has become a national template, sidelining individual ambiti Read More: https://punchng.com/of-the-consensually-sidelined/
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CEOs redefining Nigeria’s hospitality industry
Discover the visionary CEOs like Uzo Oshogwe and Stanley Uzochukwu who are transforming Nigeria’s hospitality industry into a hub for luxury and innovation Read More: https://punchng.com/ceos-redefining-nigerias-hospitality-industry/
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Everyone should adopt solar power, like Aso Rock — Cleric, Olumide Emmanuel
Amid high fuel costs and power challenges, Dr. Olumide Emmanuel urges Nigerians to adopt solar power, following Aso Rock’s example, and discusses economic Read More: https://punchng.com/everyone-should-adopt-solar-power-like-aso-rock-cleric-olumide-emmanuel/
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Integrity made me quit my first job after one month — Ex-banker, Adeniji
Ex-banker Johnson Adeniji, 80, shares insights into his childhood, banking career, and the integrity that led him to quit his first job after one month. Read More: https://punchng.com/integrity-made-me-quit-my-first-job-after-one-month-ex-banker-adeniji/
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We lost N3bn property after military invaded our farmland – Lagos farmers’ chair, Orekoya
Lagos farmers recount losing N3bn property after the military invaded their farmland in Epe, displacing over 50 farmers. They appeal to Governor Sanwo-Olu Read More: https://punchng.com/we-lost-n3bn-property-after-military-invaded-our-farmland-lagos-farmers-chair-orekoya/
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I invented Síkírá-bù to make people think in Yoruba — PUNCH journalist
PUNCH journalist Shefiu Olabode invented Síkírá-bù, a unique Yoruba crossword board game, to promote thinking in the Yoruba language. Learn more about this Read More: https://punchng.com/i-invented-sikira-bu-to-make-people-think-in-yoruba-punch-journalist/
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Primary: Tinubu floors sole challenger
President Bola Tinubu secures overwhelming victory over sole challenger Stanley Osifo in the APC presidential primary, affirming his 2027 candidacy. Read More: https://punchng.com/primary-tinubu-floors-sole-challenger/
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Remo, Enyimba relegation battle reaches dramatic finale
Remo Stars and Enyimba are unexpectedly fighting for survival in a dramatic NPFL relegation battle. Discover predictions for the final matchday. Read More: https://punchng.com/remo-enyimba-relegation-battle-reaches-dramatic-finale/
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Inside story: Why President, APC dumped Fubara
Fresh facts reveal why President Tinubu and APC leadership withdrew support for Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara in his power tussle with Nyesom Wik Read More: https://punchng.com/inside-story-why-president-apc-dumped-fubara/
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Kwara keen to extend unbeaten run in Yenagoa
Kwara United aims to extend their unbeaten run against Bayelsa United in Yenagoa, securing their Nigeria Premier Football League status. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-keen-to-extend-unbeaten-run-in-yenagoa/
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Understanding erectile dysfunction can help solve it
Explore the different types of erectile dysfunction, including muscle failure and anxiety loops. Learn why common treatments often fail and discover effect Read More: https://punchng.com/understanding-erectile-dysfunction-can-help-solve-it/
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Watch out, Ebola is back!
A new Ebola outbreak in DRC raises concerns. Learn about the Bundibugyo strain, symptoms, and Nigeria’s preparedness to combat the deadly virus. Read More: https://punchng.com/watch-out-ebola-is-back/
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Tinubu’s cycle of grief and threats
President Tinubu’s repeated promises to tackle insecurity face scrutiny as abductions and killings persist. Explore the cycle of grief and threats in Niger Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubus-cycle-of-grief-and-threats/
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Digital trust is Africa’s new tech lifestyle currency
Software engineer Babatunde Esanju explains why digital trust is becoming Africa’s new tech lifestyle currency, emphasizing reliability and user confidence Read More: https://punchng.com/digital-trust-is-africas-new-tech-lifestyle-currency/
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Losing both parents almost affected my musical career, says Ryno
Afrobeats singer Ryno opens up about how losing both parents impacted his music career, his inspirations, and upcoming projects like “La Vida Loca.” Read More: https://punchng.com/losing-both-parents-almost-affected-my-musical-career-says-ryno/
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Sallah: Bauchi begins distribution of ram
Bauchi State Government commences distribution of sacrificial rams to vulnerable families and groups for Eid al-Adha, promoting unity and compassion. Read More: https://punchng.com/sallah-bauchi-begins-distribution-of-ram/
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CAR President meets Suri over gold investment
CAR President Touadéra met with billionaire Prateek Suri to discuss gold investment and broader development. This signals growing investor interest in CAR’ Read More: https://punchng.com/car-president-meets-suri-over-gold-investment/
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Why I chose acting over medicine — J-Blaze
Nollywood actor J-Blaze discusses his transition from medicine to acting, driven by a passion for storytelling and impacting lives. Learn why he chose acti Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-chose-acting-over-medicine-j-blaze/
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Olu of Warri’s queen turns birthday into royal fashion spectacle
Olori Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri’s queen, celebrated her 40th birthday with stunning fashion photoshoots, reflecting on purpose and impact. See her roy Read More: https://punchng.com/olu-of-warris-queen-turns-birthday-into-royal-fashion-spectacle/
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