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Shipping association raises alarm over 2,300 yearly stowaways
Nigeria’s shipping industry faces a crisis with over 2,300 stowaways in Nigeria annually. The Shipping Association warns of a $2,000 repatriation fee per p Read More: https://punchng.com/shipping-association-raises-alarm-over-2300-yearly-stowaways/
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Four Borno teenagers killed in bomb explosion
A bomb explosion in Banki, Borno State, has killed four teenagers who were reportedly playing with an IED they found. Police are investigating the incident Read More: https://punchng.com/four-borno-teenagers-killed-in-bomb-explosion/
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Photo: See how this lady knelt to collect ring from her man
A Nigerian lady who knelt down to collect engagement ring from her man has gone viral on social media. According to the lady, the man dated her for 9 years.
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Lapis trains professionals to tackle energy skills deficit
Lapis Nigeria Limited tackles the energy skills deficit with a new training program for professionals in the country’s oil and gas sector. Read More: https://punchng.com/lapis-trains-professionals-to-tackle-energy-skills-deficit/
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Govt should sanction women who provoke husbands — Actress Nwachukwu
Nollywood actress Esther Nwachukwu calls on the government to sanction women who provoke their husbands, citing imbalances in how marital crises are viewed Read More: https://punchng.com/govt-should-sanction-women-who-provoke-husbands-actress-nwachukwu/
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Acquitted Lagos doctor, Olufemi Olaleye, remanded in UK for recording sexual acts
Dr. Olufemi Olaleye, previously acquitted in Lagos, has been arrested and remanded in the UK on three counts of voyeurism for recording sexual acts. Read More: https://punchng.com/acquitted-lagos-doctor-olufemi-olaleye-remanded-in-uk-for-recording-sexual-acts/
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Why I joined politics — British-Nigerian mayor, Bright
Discover why British-Nigerian mayor, Princess Opeyemi Bright, says her entry into politics is about public service, humility, and accountability. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-joined-politics-british-nigerian-mayor-bright/
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Omisore mum as APC blocks gov ambition
Iyiola Omisore remains silent after the APC screening committee reportedly disqualified him and six others from the Osun State governorship primary. Read More: https://punchng.com/omisore-mum-as-apc-blocks-gov-ambition/
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Real reason ex-defence minister, Badaru resigned
Discover the real reason behind Badaru’s resignation. It wasn’t poor health, but a long-running cold war with minister Bello Matawalle that forced him out. Read More: https://punchng.com/real-reason-ex-defence-minister-badaru-resigned/
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How I was mocked, betrayed over 16 years of barrenness – Anambra woman
After 16 years of delayed conception, mockery, and betrayal, an Anambra couple shares their emotional journey of faith, IVF, and welcoming their miracle ba Read More: https://punchng.com/how-i-was-mocked-betrayed-over-16-years-of-barrenness-anambra-woman/
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I founded community bank in US to help minorities — Nigerian engineer, Ajimotokan
Meet Bolaji Ajimotokan, the Nigerian engineer who founded a community bank in the US to provide affordable financial services to minority communities. Read More: https://punchng.com/i-founded-community-bank-in-us-to-help-minorities-nigerian-engineer-ajimotokan/
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You’re enemies of democracy, PDP slams defecting Rivers lawmakers
The PDP has condemned the defection of 17 Rivers State lawmakers to the APC, describing their action as a reckless betrayal and a mockery of democracy. Read More: https://punchng.com/youre-enemies-of-democracy-pdp-slams-defecting-rivers-lawmakers/
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Nigeria is safe, says Boris Johnson, ex-UK prime minister
Contrary to the widespread narrative, a former Prime Minister of Britain, Mr Boris Johnson, has declared that Nigeria is quite safe The post Nigeria is safe, says Boris Johnson, ex-UK prime minister appeared first on Vanguard News.
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How ‘real estate firm’ duped 4,000 investors in fresh Ponzi scheme
A new real estate Ponzi scheme named EMAAR has scammed over 4,000 Nigerian investors. Learn how the fake firm used fintech accounts to dupe victims. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-real-estate-firm-duped-4000-investors-in-fresh-ponzi-scheme/
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EU, FG partner to close power sector skills gap
The EU and Nigeria partner to address a critical power sector skills gap threatening reforms. Learn about new investments in renewable energy and training. Read More: https://punchng.com/eu-fg-partner-to-close-power-sector-skills-gap/
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Govt rules out bank account intrusion in tax reforms
Nigeria’s government assures citizens that new Nigerian tax reforms will be fair, transparent, and won’t involve intrusion into personal bank accounts. Read More: https://punchng.com/govt-rules-out-bank-account-intrusion-in-tax-reforms/
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Yuletide: Dangote assures Nigerians of stable fuel supply
Aliko Dangote assures Nigerians of a stable fuel supply from his new refinery, promising an end to historical fuel queues during festive seasons. Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-dangote-assures-nigerians-of-stable-fuel-supply/
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‘Entirely scripted’; Ola Aina denies goin after fellow footballer’s girlfriend
"To everyone that's wondering. I wanna be clear with something. The show that is circulating was entirely scripted" The post ‘Entirely scripted’; Ola Aina denies goin after fellow footballer’s girlfriend appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Comic Republic partners Japan on new animation
Comic Republic partners with Japanese animators to adapt the Nigerian graphic novel ‘Trials of the Spear’ into a feature film, advancing African animation. Read More: https://punchng.com/comic-republic-partners-japan-on-new-animation/
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Turaki-led PDP accuses judge of bias
The Kabiru Turaki-led PDP faction accuses Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of bias, demanding she recuse herself from a leadership suit over fears of an unfair hea Read More: https://punchng.com/turaki-led-pdp-accuses-judge-of-bias/
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NNPC serviced $3bn loan with N991bn crude – Report
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited serviced part of its $3bn loan from Afreximbank with N991bn in crude oil under its Project Gazelle deal. Read More: https://punchng.com/nnpc-serviced-3bn-loan-with-n991bn-crude-report/
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Nigerian jailed five years for $1.4m fraud
A Nigerian man has been sentenced to five years for an internet scam, defrauding hundreds of Americans of nearly $1.4m through fraudulent loan applications Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-jailed-five-years-for-1-4m-fraud/
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Fraud: Nigerians face 43 years imprisonment in US
Two Nigerians imprisoned in the US face up to 43 years for separate crimes including romance scams, wire fraud, and illegal firearm possession. Read More: https://punchng.com/fraud-nigerians-face-43-years-imprisonment-in-us/
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How Adamawa lady lost body parts in acid attack – Police
Police reveal details of the horrific Adamawa acid attack that cost Eve Kwala her ear and breast. The investigation is ongoing, but no suspects identified. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-adamawa-lady-lost-body-parts-in-acid-attack-police/
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Zamfara, Plateau miners oppose work suspension
Miners in Zamfara and Plateau warn that a six-month mining suspension in the North will worsen insecurity, cripple livelihoods, and push youths to crime. Read More: https://punchng.com/zamfara-plateau-miners-oppose-work-suspension/
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JAMB unveils projects in Kaduna Poly
JAMB commissions its NATAP award projects at Kaduna Polytechnic, including a new medical laboratory to enhance healthcare for the school and community. Read More: https://punchng.com/jamb-unveils-projects-in-kaduna-poly/
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AFRIMA, UK partner to promote African music
Discover the new AFRIMA UK partnership to boost African music globally. Learn how this collaboration will expand opportunities for artists ahead of the 202 Read More: https://punchng.com/afrima-uk-partner-to-promote-african-music/
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Reed Davis launches documentary on humanity in Lagos
Lagos has increasingly become a preferred destination for global creatives, and this week it welcomed New York–based photographer Reed Davis, who launched his decade-long visual documentary Textures of Humanity at Nahous Lagos. Speaking at a recent press conference, Davis described choosing Lagos as “completing a pilgrimage”, noting that the city’s colour, energy and warmth reflect […]
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Era Of Fuel Queues In Nigeria Has Ended, Dangote Boasts
ABUJA  – President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has said the era of fuel queues resurfacing in Nigeria is gone for good as his petrol chemical company now… The post Era Of Fuel Queues In Nigeria Has Ended, Dangote Boasts appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Multimedia’s David Andoh selected among international journalists covering  PLANETech 2025 in Israel
In a historic moment for African journalism and climate-tech storytelling, Multimedia Group’s award-winning photojournalist David Andoh has been invited by the Embassy of the State of Israel in Ghana to join the global tech and innovation elite delegation to PLANETech Week 2025, which is expected to open on Sunday, December 7, in Israel.
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Mide Martins bags highly respected Islamic title
The actress took to Instagram on Friday to share the joyful news, expressing deep gratitude to Almighty Allah for what she described as a significant spiritual milestone in her Islamic journey.
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Awari Restaurant Week Awards 2025 celebrates Lagos, Abuja’s culinary standouts
The Lagos culinary scene came alive on Wednesday evening, as Rococo restaurant played host to the much-anticipated Awari Restaurant Week Awards 2025. The event, celebrating excellence in culinary service, creativity, and customer engagement, saw Lagos and Abuja’s top restaurants, teams, and culinary talents recognized for their outstanding contributions to the city’s food culture. Speaking at […]
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PDP welcomes Supreme Court ruling on Osun council allocations
“Despite this clarity, the Attorney-General still authorised payments to individuals without mandate because they were APC members” The post PDP welcomes Supreme Court ruling on Osun council allocations appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Brazil have ‘difficult’ World Cup group with Morocco, says Ancelotti
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti reacts to the 2026 World Cup draw, calling their group with Morocco, Scotland, and Haiti ‘difficult.’ Read his full take. Read More: https://punchng.com/brazil-have-difficult-world-cup-group-with-morocco-says-ancelotti/
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Tacha blasts Jehovah Witness member over refusal of cancer treatment
Aunty Esther, a committed member of a popular church, was diagnosed with breast cancer that had already spread to her armpit. Doctors recommended chemotherapy, a treatment that typically requires blood transfusions to strengthen the body, but her church prohibits transfusions based on a strict doctrinal belief equating it with “consuming blood.”
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Kano Alleges Plot To Destabilise State As Armed Police Arrest Ex-Anti-Graft Boss
KANO – The Kano State Government on Friday night alleged a coordinated plot to destabilise the state following the dramatic arrest of former Chairman of the Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption… The post Kano Alleges Plot To Destabilise State As Armed Police Arrest Ex-Anti-Graft Boss appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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