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Christ Embassy Targets 5m Weekly Beneficiaries In Feeding Outreach In Kenya
Christ Embassy has announced plans to expand its global humanitarian outreach with a major feeding initiative in Kenya aimed at reaching up to five million people weekly by the end of 2026. The initiative, unveiled as part of the ministry’s broader philanthropy and social intervention efforts, was designed to address growing concerns over food insecurity […]
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Sweet moment between Yinka Ayefele and Former Nigerian President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo trends
Nigerian singer Yinka Ayefele shares a heartwarming moment with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, captivating the audience during a recent performance event.
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Kogi Will Mobilise For Tinubu In 2027 — Ododo
Kogi State governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has declared that the state will fully mobilise in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing the President’s re-election bid as a collective commitment driven by the people of Kogi. Ododo gave the assurance in a statement issued on Monday by the […]
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Nigeria At High Risk Of Ebola Importation – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has warned that the risk of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) entering the country is high, following a fresh dynamic risk assessment conducted in response to the expanding outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda. In a public health advisory released yesterday, NCDC said […]
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PDP Didn’t Owe Benue Workers 4 Years’ Salaries, Says Ortom
Immediate past governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has denied allegations that his previous administration under the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) owed workers four years’ salaries and seven years’ pensions. Ortom, who spoke in Makurdi during the affirmation of former attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, Chief  Michael Aondoakaa (SAN) as the […]
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NPFL: Ogunbote relishes Plateau United relegation survival 
Plateau United technical adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote has attributed his team’s final day victory over Kano Pillars to the effort of the players, and technical crew. The Peace Boys beat Kano Pillars 1-0 in a keenly contested encounter at the New Jos Stadium on Sunday. The victory confirmed Plateau United’s Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, status for […] NPFL: Ogunbote relishes Plateau United relegation survival 
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Second term assured- DSP Barau hails Tinubu on presidential primary victory
While congratulating the President Tinubu for his overwhelming victory in the election, Barau, in a statement published on his social media handles on Monday said the outcome of the primary is a strong indication of what lies ahead in the January 16, 2027, Presidential Election.
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El-Rufai: Bashir gives fresh update on father’s health, says family worried
“The last time I visited days ago, I totally forgot where we were as he still remains calm and witty in the midst of all the injustice, surrounded by his mountain of books and legal briefs from his lawyers,” he said.
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Babcock University Student Fulfils Dream as She Bags PhD Degree at 26, Her Thesis Topic Trends
A lady fulfilled her dream of 11 years as she bagged a PhD at 26. Her thesis topic sparked reactions as she announced it online. Her post also went viral.
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The Future of Global Diplomacy: Why Nations Must Shift from Power Competition to Cooperative Intelligence
By Oluwakemi T. Amuda The international system is undergoing a profound transformation. The old architecture of global diplomacy, built on rivalry, suspicion, and zero-sum competition, is no longer fit for the challenges facing humanity. Nations today face threats that transcend borders, including climate change, cyber insecurity, pandemics, economic volatility, and technological disruption. These challenges cannot [...]
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Northern christian chairman cautions politicians against greed, manipulation
The Northern Christian Association chairman, Joseph Hayab, cautions politicians against greed and manipulation, urging them to fear God and serve as positi Read More: https://punchng.com/northern-christian-chairman-cautions-politicians-against-greed-manipulation/
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NPFL: Musa praises Kano Pillars’ resilience after relegation survival
Kano Pillars forward, Ahmed Musa has commended his teammates for their resilience and determination following the team’s relegation survival. The Sai Masu Gida maintained their top-flight status despite going down to a 1-0 defeat against Plateau United at the New Jos Stadium on Sunday. The four-time champions finished the season in 15th position with 48 points […] NPFL: Musa praises Kano Pillars’ resilience after relegation survival
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APC primary: ‘Tinubu owner of the game, should start school of politics, strategy’ – Abati
Veteran journalist and former presidential aide, Reuben Abati, has suggested that President Bola Tinubu demonstrated political dominance following the outcome of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential primary. This is even as the veteran journalist in veiled remark questioned the eleven million votes won by Tinubu, saying basic vote counting appeared difficult during some of […] APC primary: ‘Tinubu owner of the game, should start school of politics, strategy’ – Abati
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Iran says progress on many issues with US but agreement not imminent
Iran said Monday that Tehran and Washington had reached understandings on many issues in exchanges over a deal for ending the war, but warned an agreement was not imminent. The post Iran says progress on many issues with US but agreement not imminent appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Presidential primaries: Massive votes, reflection of confidence in Tinubu’s leadership —Ekiti Rep
Ekiti Rep Akinlayo Kolawole praises the massive votes for President Tinubu in the APC presidential primaries, calling it a reflection of confidence in his Read More: https://punchng.com/presidential-primaries-massive-votes-reflection-of-confidence-in-tinubus-leadership-ekiti-rep/
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Legend Golden Care Foundation’s Work In Criminal Justice Reform
Nigeria’s justice system faces persistent challenges, including congestion in correctional facilities, slow judicial processes and limited access to legal representation for indigent detainees. Amid these challenges, civil society organizations are increasingly stepping forward to support reform initiatives. One of such organizations is Legend Golden Care Foundation, a nonprofit based in Abuja that focuses on criminal […]
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Unity Cup: Two more players arrive Super Eagles camp ahead Zimbabwe clash 
Two more players have arrived the Super Eagles London camp ahead of their Unity Cup semi-final encounter against the Warriors of Zimbabwe, DAILY POST reports. The latest arrivals are centre-back Igoh Ogbuh, and attacking midfielder Alhassan Yusuf. The duo’s arrival increased the number of players in camp to 19. Éric Chelle’s side opened camp for […] Unity Cup: Two more players arrive Super Eagles camp ahead Zimbabwe clash 
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Gov Mbah congratulates Tinubu on clinching APC presidential ticket
The governor described the president’s victory as an overwhelming referendum on his stewardship The post Gov Mbah congratulates Tinubu on clinching APC presidential ticket appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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NSCDC deploys 2,000 officers for Eid-el-Kabir in Kaduna
The NSCDC Kaduna Command has deployed 2,000 personnel to ensure adequate security during Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. Stay safe with enhanced Eid-el-Kabir se Read More: https://punchng.com/nscdc-deploys-2000-officers-for-eid-el-kabir-in-kaduna/
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DR Congo Ebola Cases Pass 1,000, Nigeria Tightens Airport Screening
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded more than 1,000 Ebola cases in an outbreak that health officials say is spreading across several provinces. The Congolese Ministry of Health said on Sunday, May 24, that the country had registered 904 suspected cases and 101 confirmed cases of Ebola across three provinces and 11 health […]
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Amateur Basketball Academies Organises Training And Trainer’s Clinic in Minna
Following the success recorded in the first edition of Coaching Clinic for Academies Coaches in Abuja, the Amateur Basketball Academies, ABA, has taken the train to Minna, Niger State by organizing a one-day “Training and Trainer’s clinic for 20 Academies Coaches. The clinic, which was also attended by some Basketball grassroots Coaches at Avant Garde [...]
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Sokoto Hisbah arrests 17 in raids on alleged immoral activities
The Sokoto State Hisbah Board has arrested 17 persons during raids on suspected hubs of immoral activities in different parts of the state capital. According to a statement issued by the board on Sunday, May 24, 2026, the operation was carried out under the ongoing “Operation Tsaftace Birnin Shehu” campaign aimed at sanitising the state. […] Sokoto Hisbah arrests 17 in raids on alleged immoral activities
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Messi sparks injury fears before World Cup
Lionel Messi sparks injury fears after being substituted during Inter Miami match. Argentina monitors his condition ahead of the World Cup. Read More: https://punchng.com/messi-sparks-injury-fears-before-world-cup/
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Bauchi ADC Adopts Atiku As Preferred Presidential Candidate
Bauchi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has endorsed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as its preferred presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. During the formal adoption of Atiku yesterday, the state chairman of the ADC, Alhaji Shu’aibu Abdullahi Dankama, said the decision followed extensive consultations with party leaders, stakeholders, youths, women […]
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Danmarke Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate in Katsina
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Katsina State has affirmed Senator Garba Yakubu Lado Danmarke as its consensus governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections. The affirmation, which took place yesterday at the party’s state headquarters in Katsina, attracted thousands of party supporters, stakeholders, women’s and youth groups, students, and delegates from the state’s 34 […]
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Aribo set for Southampton return as Leicester begin major squad overhaul
Aribo, who spent the season at Leicester on loan from Southampton, is now expected to return to St Mary’s, where he still has a contract running until June 2026 The post Aribo set for Southampton return as Leicester begin major squad overhaul appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Find out more as Bank layoff staff in Nigeria despite rreporting $30m profit
Branch International lays off staff in Nigeria and Kenya despite reporting $30 million profit, citing operational efficiency and market restructuring across Africa.
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What Happens to Your Crypto During a Fixed-Term Lock-Up Period?
During the term, the platform is responsible for the security and integrity of your deposited assets. Users cannot move, trade, convert, or withdraw their locked funds until the maturity date is reached. Any market movements during that time do not affect the principal balance, though they naturally affect the real-world fiat equivalent value of the underlying asset, which is an important distinction to keep in mind.
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‘Kayode Are’s Appointment Good For Nigeria-US Ties’
Civil society organisations and community-based groups, under the coordination of the Civil Society Council for Human and Economic Intervention (CSCHEI), have welcomed the appointment of Ambassador Kayode Are as Nigeria’s envoy to the United States (US). The groups described the appointment as a positive development which could strengthen diplomatic relations between the two countries. They […]
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Dogara Lauds Tinubu’s Victory At APC Presidential Primary
a former speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s landslide victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary as a defining moment in Nigeria’s democratic journey. Dogara, who served as Bauchi State coordinator and collation officer while also sitting on the National Presidential Primary Election […]
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APC primaries: Akwa Ibom coordinator urges unity, commends peaceful process
Akwa Ibom Renewed Hope Ambassadors coordinator Obong Prince Ikim has commended the APC for conducting peaceful primaries and urged Nigerians to embrace unity.
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Pope To Release Major Artificial Intelligence Manifesto
Since his election a year ago as the Church's first US pope, he has repeatedly warned of the dangers of AI, including "the gradual replacement of reality by its simulation". The post Pope To Release Major Artificial Intelligence Manifesto appeared first on Channels Television.
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Federation Cup: Edo Queens face Ghetto Tigers in Ondo clash
Edo Queens FC are set to battle Ghetto Tigers Queens FC in the President’s Federation Cup Round of 32. Can Edo Queens break their winless jinx? Read More: https://punchng.com/federation-cup-edo-queens-face-ghetto-tigers-in-ondo-clash/
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Kogi Varsity Graduate Found Dead in Abuja Canal, Police Launch Investigation
A 29-year-old Sociology graduate of Kogi State University, Blessing Moshood, was allegedly murdered and her body dumped in a canal in the Jikwoyi area of Abuja last Thursday night. According to her sister, Abigail Moshood, Blessing left home around 8pm after speaking with someone on the phone and later called to say she would briefly […]
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UI graduate breaks family record, celebrates bagging two degrees after mockery
A graduate of the University of Ibadan has flaunt his academic achievements after breaking his family record and also earning more degrees in the process.
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NCAA suspends debt enforcement against domestic airlines
The NCAA has temporarily suspended its “No-pay, No-service” directive against domestic airlines over outstanding remittances to protect industry stability. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncaa-suspends-debt-enforcement-against-domestic-airlines/
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