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Fine dining meets poolside luxury at Oasis Gourmet Restaurant
Experience fine dining at the new Oasis Gourmet Restaurant and Pool Bar, Heliconia Park Hotel’s latest luxury destination on Victoria Island, Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/fine-dining-meets-poolside-luxury-at-oasis-gourmet-restaurant/
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Nigerian-born designer showcases at UK fashion show
Nigerian fashion designer Esther Adeosun of Fifi Stitches showcases her collection at a prestigious London show, blending Nigerian craft with global style. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-born-designer-showcases-at-uk-fashion-show/
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Volvexzshawa finds new purpose in real estate, digital marketing
Learn about Volvexzshawa’s career shift from music to digital marketing and real estate after personal loss, finding new purpose and success. Read More: https://punchng.com/volvexzshawa-finds-new-purpose-in-real-estate-digital-marketing/
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Rate cut lifts private sector borrowing by N380bn
A recent interest rate cut by the Central Bank of Nigeria spurred a N380bn increase in private sector borrowing, indicating a modest rise in credit. Read More: https://punchng.com/rate-cut-lifts-private-sector-borrowing-by-n380bn/
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How Lois Adio is blending finance, fashion
Discover how designer Lois Adio merges her background in finance with creative fashion, earning recognition from Vogue Italia and Lagos Fashion Week. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-lois-adio-is-blending-finance-fashion/
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Inside Nigeria’s corporate dynasties where fathers, children hold sway
Explore Nigeria’s corporate dynasties where founders and their children hold sway. See how succession plans are shaping the future of legacy businesses. Read More: https://punchng.com/inside-nigerias-corporate-dynasties-where-fathers-children-hold-sway/
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‘Dusting powder may increase brain damage risks in babies’
Discover the hidden baby powder risks. Paediatricians warn that dusting powders can cause breathing issues, skin irritation, and even brain damage in infan Read More: https://punchng.com/dusting-powder-may-increase-brain-damage-risks-in-babies/
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FMCG firm rolls out consumer reward campaign
Three Crowns Milk launches its ‘Mum of the Year’ consumer reward campaign, offering a trip to Zanzibar to celebrate mothers and boost brand loyalty. Read More: https://punchng.com/fmcg-firm-rolls-out-consumer-reward-campaign/
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To possess ‘oyinbo’ property
Explore the extensive network of Nigerian property in the UK, a tale of capital flight, money laundering, and politically exposed persons hiding their weal Read More: https://punchng.com/to-possess-oyinbo-property/
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ADC, INEC, and the quiet unmaking of political choice
INEC’s handling of the ADC leadership dispute is more than a party squabble. Discover how this action is quietly narrowing political choice in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-inec-and-the-quiet-unmaking-of-political-choice/
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Pastor’s killer fled to Abia, arrested after 12 days — Lawyer
A lawyer details how the killer of a pastor in Rivers State was tracked and arrested in Abia after a 12-day manhunt following the brutal machete attack. Read More: https://punchng.com/pastors-killer-fled-to-abia-arrested-after-12-days-lawyer/
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PDP crisis is a script to decouple opposition – Olawepo-Hashim
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim discusses the PDP crisis, explaining his exit and alleging a script to weaken Nigeria’s opposition ahead of the 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/pdp-crisis-is-a-script-to-decouple-opposition-olawepo-hashim/
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How my husband’s kinsman hacked him to death — Rivers widow
A widow in Rivers State narrates the horrifying story of how her husband, a pastor, was hacked to death with a cutlass by his own kinsman in Ofeh community Read More: https://punchng.com/how-my-husbands-kinsman-hacked-him-to-death-rivers-widow/
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Wonders of nature: One of my personal experiences
Frustrated with PCOS acne and conventional treatments? Read my personal story on finding a successful herbal acne treatment that cleared my skin naturally. Read More: https://punchng.com/wonders-of-nature-one-of-my-personal-experiences/
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Dismiss officers who killed my son – Rivers woman tells police
Victoria Agori shares the tragic story of how Nigerian police killed her 21-year-old son, Daniel Agori. Read her emotional plea for justice. Read More: https://punchng.com/dismiss-officers-who-killed-my-son-rivers-woman-tells-police/
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GAS Foundation presents collaborative project at Venice Biennale 2026
GUEST Artists Space Foundation (G.A.S.) is set to take part in the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, curated by Koyo Kouoh. The exhibition, titled ‘In Minor Keys’, will open for preview audiences from May 6 to 8. British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare started G.A.S. in 2019. The foundation encourages international cultural exchange […]
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The sacrificial lamb, by Patrick Omorodion
The Bible said in John 1:29 that Jesus Christ is the “Lamb of God”, a sinless sacrifice provided by God to atone for our sins. And in John 3:16, it said, “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish but have everlasting […] The post The sacrificial lamb, by Patrick Omorodion appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Chairman Has No X Account— INEC Denies Viral Allegation, Calls It Orchestrated Smear Campaign
The Office of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission has dismissed a viral social media allegation claiming that the Commission’s Chairman, Joash Amupitan, previously endorsed a partisan post on X (formerly Twitter), describing the claim as false, malicious, and deliberately fabricated. In a statement, the Commission said the allegation is entirely baseless, stressing […]
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Okpebholo’s roads and sceptics’ hearts
By Paul Ade-Adeleye I did not come to Governor Monday Okpebholo’s administration with applause . I came with a raised eyebrow. Before his election into the executive seat of Edo State, I was not sold on the man. I had seen too many promises dressed in fine agbada and too many campaigns that could talk a […] The post Okpebholo’s roads and sceptics’ hearts appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Arts in medicine advocate calls for stronger creative partnerships
KUNLE Adewale, an arts-in-medicine advocate, says professionals in the arts and medicine should work together to improve global wellness. At a medical education conference in Lagos from March 26 to 29, Adewale shared his vision in a presentation called ‘Arts in Medicine: Creative Health for African Medical Educators and Healthcare Professionals.’ The event was organised […]
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When systems fail, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi
A popular actress joins a new church and decides to recommit herself to her faith. She takes it upon herself to perform a public ‘deliverance’ for a schoolgirl, who is still in her uniform. There are no teachers or parents in sight. Just the actress/pastor fiercely gripping the face of a teenager and performatively screeching at […] The post When systems fail, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Even INEC admonishes the media? By Tonnie Iredia
No other group played a greater role than the media in the struggle for Nigeria’s independence. The British had to harass Nigerian media professionals using obnoxious laws that confiscated freedom of speech in the colony. The Newspaper Ordinance of 1903, the Seditious Offences Ordinance of 1909, the Criminal Code of 1916 and the Newspaper Registration Act […] The post Even INEC admonishes the media? By Tonnie Iredia appeared first on Vanguard News.
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2026 Ibadan festival: CCII honours Royal Entertainment Cruise founder
As part of its activities celebrating 2026 Ibadan Cultural Festival, the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes, CCII, has honoured the founder of Royal Entertainment Cruise, Ibadan, Dr Sanmi Bamidele, for his contributions to the growth of Ibadan land. The event which was held on Friday at the Royal Entertainment Cruise, Eleyele, Ibadan, also witnessed competition […]
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Nollywood Actor Zubby Michael Joins ADC, Targets Anambra Reps Seat
Popular Nollywood actor, Zubby Michael, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and declared his intention to contest for the House of Representatives seat for Nnewi North, Nnewi South, and Ekwusigo Federal Constituency in Anambra State. The actor made the announcement on Saturday in his hometown, Ozubulu Ward 5, Ekwusigo Local Government Area, shortly […]
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The lights of democracy are going out in Nigeria, by Dele Sobowale
“There are some situations one simply cannot be neutral about; because when you are neutral, you become an accomplice” – Christiana Anampour, CNN. For reasons too numerous to discuss, I had since my days in university vowed never to participate in politics by becoming a member of any political party. That should not be interpreted to […] The post The lights of democracy are going out in Nigeria, by Dele Sobowale appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Inter-Agency Report Unearths Concealed Oil Wells, Massive Crude Theft, Rot in Oil Sector
– Indicts Sterling Exploration, Military, Government Officials – Says Many Operators Circumvent Metering at Flow Stations – Controversy Over RMAFC’s Decision to Delay Release of Findings April 12, (THEWILL) — A recent investigation has uncovered the extensive siphoning of Nigeria’s oil and gas resources through well-coordinated economic crimes mostly involving independent oil and gas operators in […] The post Inter-Agency Report Unearths Concealed Oil Wells, Massive Crude Theft, Rot in Oil Sector appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Unchained Vibes Africa urges due process in Burna Boy–DJ Tunez dispute
ARTS advocacy group Unchained Vibes Africa has addressed the ongoing dispute between Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy and DJ Tunez, as well as the Nigerian DJ Association’s response. In a statement signed by Executive Producer Ayodele Ganiu, the group said it is closely watching the situation after reports of a physical altercation between the two artists. […]
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Yilwatda Reads Riot Act to Osun Gladiators
April 12, (THEWILL) — With less than four months to the governorship election in Osun State, the All Progressives Congress, APC, is scurrying to mend fences among the warring chieftains of the party in the state. Being the home state of President Bola Tinubu and the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, a […] The post Yilwatda Reads Riot Act to Osun Gladiators appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Nigeria Pension’s N28trn Milestone Marks ‘Super-Cycle’ Momentum in Q1
April 12, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s pension industry has entered what analysts are increasingly describing as a “super-cycle,” marked by rapid asset growth, record-breaking returns, and a structural shift in how retirement savings are invested. As of March 31, 2026, total Assets Under Management (AUM) stood at N28.04 trillion, representing a 22.64 percent year-on-year increase and […] The post Nigeria Pension’s N28trn Milestone Marks ‘Super-Cycle’ Momentum in Q1 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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THEWILL EDITORIAL: Education with Tears at Yobe Varsity
April 12, (THEWILL) — The viral photo of students of Yobe State University sleeping outdoors on some roads within the school, with their clothes hanging from the perimeter fence, leaves much to be desired. It speaks volume of the ill-manner the management treats their students, shows disregard for human life and the presence of mechanical, […] The post THEWILL EDITORIAL: Education with Tears at Yobe Varsity appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Fury defeats Makhmudov in comeback fight
Tyson Fury marked his comeback with a unanimous points win over Arslanbek Makhmudov, setting up a potential super-fight with Anthony Joshua. Read More: https://punchng.com/fury-defeats-makhmudov-in-comeback-fight/
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2027: Nwobodo, Nnamani endorse Mbah for second term
Responding, the governor expressed appreciation for the overwhelming support, describing the turnout as unprecedented. The post 2027: Nwobodo, Nnamani endorse Mbah for second term appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria takes centre stage in Multi-City global fragrance premiere
In a defining moment for Africa’s luxury landscape, Nigeria is set to become the global focal point for niche perfumery this month. Seinde Signature, the nation’s premier destination for high-end scents, has announced an unprecedented three-city experiential launch in partnership with the globally celebrated perfumer Sarah Baker. The tour will begin on April 16 in […]
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Catholic bishop dies at 60
The Catholic Church said the bishop died on Friday at the age of 60. The post Catholic bishop dies at 60 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Ebonyi Catholic diocese bishop dies at 60
The Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki has announced the passing of its spiritual head, Ebonyi Catholic Bishop Most Rev. Peter Chukwu, at the age of 60. Read More: https://punchng.com/ebonyi-catholic-diocese-bishop-dies-at-60/
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Barcelona star Yamal breaks Real Madrid legend record as youngest player to reach 100 La Liga appearances
Lamine Yamal, Barcelona's 18-year-old winger, makes La Liga history with 100 appearances, 14 goals, and nine assists, outshining legends like Ronaldo and Messi.
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