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Yelwata killings: Forensic team exhumes 105 bodies
A team of federal medical pathologists has exhumed 105 bodies from mass graves in Yelwata community, Guma Local Government Area of Benue, as part of ongoing investigations into the June The post Yelwata killings: Forensic team exhumes 105 bodies appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NNPC chief, key industry leaders for NOG Energy week
Preparations are in top gear for the NOG Energy Week 2026, as it aims to “advance Energy Ambitions for Competitive & Resilient Economies” The edition will convene ministers, CEOs and The post NNPC chief, key industry leaders for NOG Energy week appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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IPC, activist to Otti: apologise to journalist
International Press Centre (IPC) and veteran journalist, Richard Akinola II, have demanded an apology from Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, for publicly insulting journalist, Chika Nwabueze, of Don Media Group The post IPC, activist to Otti: apologise to journalist appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Akinlabi Bags Centre For Values In Leadership Award
  LAGOS  – Global Lead Pastor of The Elevation Church, Godman Akinlabi, has been honoured as a Distinguished Honouree of the 71st Leader Without Title (LWT) Leadership Tribute Colloquium, organised by…
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Yoruba Tennis Club holds centenary lecture
Yoruba Tennis Club, Lagos, on Sunday, marked its 100 years anniversary with a Ramadan Lecture, reaffirming its tradition of promoting intellectual engagement, moral reflection and national discourse. The centenary lecture The post Yoruba Tennis Club holds centenary lecture appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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KPMG Honours Sehoole’s Enduring Legacy Of Integrity, Leadership
  LAGOS  – KPMG South Africa and KPMG One Africa has formally marked the conclusion of Ignatius Sehoole’s tenure as CEO KPMG South Africa and KPMG One Africa, honouring a leader…
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Peppe Terra Helps Consumers’ Quest For Impressive Cooking
LAGOS  – The world rarely pauses to applaud effort. What it recognises and remembers are results, and the impressions left behind.  This reality extends seamlessly into the kitchen. Cooking has grown…
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Coalition urges probe into alleged murder accusations
Coalition of Civil Society in collaboration with Centre for Citizens Rights has called for probe into alleged accusations against Chair of the Youth Forum of Ojomu Royal Family in Lagos The post Coalition urges probe into alleged murder accusations appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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N120m gift for less privileged in Katsina
 A philanthropist, Hamza Faskari, has given Ramadan assistance to orphans, widows, IDPs, youths and community associations in the 11 local governments of Funtua Zone in Katsina State. Food items worth The post N120m gift for less privileged in Katsina appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Expert shares leadership insight on podcast
Nigerian entrepreneur and beauty industry pioneer, Tara Fela-Durotoye, has shared insight on leadership, legacy, and family life in a three-part appearance on The Echo Podcast, offering a reflection on principles The post Expert shares leadership insight on podcast appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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MDGIF Commissions CNG Refuelling Station At OAU To Boost Clean Energy Drive
ABUJA  – The Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF), a directorate of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has commissioned an integrated Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refuelling…
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NUPRC Oversees Transfer Of Olo Host Community Trust To Aradel After Field Acquisition
ABUJA  – The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has overseen the formal transfer of the Olo Oilfield Host Community Development Trust (HCDT) from TotalEnergies to Aradel Holdings, marking a key…
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Executive Order Mandating Direct Remittance Of Oil Revenues Consistent With NEITI Audit Recommendations
ABUJA  – The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Executive Order mandating the direct remittance of oil and gas revenues to the Federation Account…
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Galatasaray drop Osimhen for Alanyaspor cup tie
Find out why Galatasaray have rested Victor Osimhen for their Turkish Cup match, with the club managing a congested fixture list in the Süper Lig. Read More: https://punchng.com/galatasaray-drop-osimhen-for-alanyaspor-cup-tie/
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Delta Appoints Matt Long As Managing Director For Europe, Africa To Drive Trans-Atlantic Growth
LAGOS  – Delta Air Lines has appointed Matt Long as Managing Director for Alliances covering Europe and Africa, a strategic move aimed at strengthening its position in the trans-Atlantic market ahead…
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Nigeria, Cameroon Sign Landmark Aviation Search-N-Rescue Pact To Boost Regional Safety
  Nigeria and Cameroon have formalised a Technical Aeronautical Search and Rescue (SAR) Agreement aimed at enhancing emergency response coordination across their airspaces.  The accord was signed in Yaoundé during…
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Inferno At Lagos Airport: Between Reconstruction Plans And Fate Of Concessionaires
The recent fire that ravaged the old terminal of Lagos’s main aviation gateway has triggered not only operational disruption, but also a wave of speculation, political scrutiny, and renewed debate…
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TCAN Sets Stage For 2026 Transport Summit To Drive Logistics-Led Economic Growth
  LAGOS  – The Transportation Correspondents Association of Nigeria (TCAN) has announced plans for its 2026 Annual Transport Summit, a high-level industry gathering scheduled for September in Lagos, aimed at strengthening…
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Nwaiwu sustains thigh injury
Trabzonspor confirms Nigerian defender Chibuike Nwaiwu sustained a thigh injury, jeopardizing his maiden Super Eagles call-up. Learn more about the Nwaiwu Read More: https://punchng.com/nwaiwu-sustains-thigh-injury/
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The media and opposition parties
The media has come under intense scrutiny in recent years. Besides Senator Hope Uzodimma saying “When we look at the performance of the media in the 2023 elections, we find The post The media and opposition parties appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Tinubu Renews NSCDC Commandant- General, Abubakar Audi’s Tenure
ABUJA  – President Bola Tinubu has re-appointed Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi as the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for a new five-year term.  A statement by…
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Lookman eyes Copa del Rey final spot with Atlético
Ademola Lookman aims to lead Atlético Madrid to their first Copa del Rey final in over a decade as they take a strong first-leg lead against Barcelona. Read More: https://punchng.com/lookman-eyes-copa-del-rey-final-spot-with-atletico/
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$5bn African Energy Bank Rekindles Hope For Continent’s Energy Sustainability
The recent handover of the $5billion African Energy Bank Headquarters in Abuja, represents a significant milestone and historic match to energy security and sustainability in Africa.  The June date commencement…
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ABC Transport Plc Honours Accident-Free Drivers, Calls Them ‘Nation Builders’
LAGOS  – The Group Managing Director of Jude Nneji has praised professional drivers as indispensable nation builders, declaring that those entrusted with transporting dozens of passengers daily carry responsibilities far beyond…
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Mikano–Autochek Alliance Opens Digital Pathway To Car Ownership, Targets Financing Gap In Nigeria
A strategic partnership between Mikano Motors and Autochek Africa is set to reshape Nigeria’s automotive retail and financing ecosystem, as both firms unveiled a technology-driven platform designed to widen access…
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Masterchef Nigeria Unveils Judges, Official Sponsors Ahead Of Highly Anticipated Season
LAGOS  – The culinary spotlight shines on Lagos as MasterChef Nigeria officially unveiled its distinguished judges, alongside the announcement of its headline sponsor, Power Oil, and tactical sponsor, Sonia.  The unveiling…
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Employees’ Compensation Scheme Compliance: NSITF Enters Pact With Taraba Govt
ABUJA  – Moves to further strengthen the implementation of the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) has prompted the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), and the Taraba State Government, to enter into…
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Oil Prices Climb On Rising US-Iran Tensions, OPEC+ Signals Output Hike
ABUJA  – Global oil prices rose to their highest level since August 2025 at the close of February, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran, even as…
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Falcons seek redemption against Cameroon in second friendly
Nigeria’s Falcons face Cameroon in a second friendly, seeking redemption after a narrow loss. Get details on the upcoming WAFCON preparation match. Read More: https://punchng.com/falcons-seek-redemption-against-cameroon-in-second-friendly/
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Nigeria’s Quest For Food Security Depends On Quality Seeds – NASC DG
Hon. Fatuhu Muhammed, Director General of the National Agricultural Seeds Council(NASC), has said that Nigeria’s quest for food security depends on the quality of seeds that Nigerian farmers use in…
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Gas Supply Shortfall Cuts Nigeria’s Power Generation To 4,300MW – NISO
ABUJA  – Nigeria’s average available power generation has dropped to about 4,300 megawatts (MW) due to inadequate gas supply to thermal power plants, the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has said. …
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NECA, FRCN Deepen Collaboration On Corporate Transparency, Sustainability Reporting
 The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), led by its Director-General, Mr. Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, held a strategic engagement with the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) in Lagos to strengthen collaboration…
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Kaizer Chiefs eye Nwabali
South African giants Kaizer Chiefs have reportedly offered a contract to free agent Stanley Nwabali following an injury to their first-choice goalkeeper. Read More: https://punchng.com/kaizer-chiefs-eye-nwabali/
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Strategic Legislations/Building Future: Case For Continuity, Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu In Focus
  The member representing Ethiope East and Ethiope West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Erhiatake Ibori- Suenu, has intensified legislative efforts aimed at repositioning her constituency for long-term…
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EFCC Is Not An Arm Of APC — Taiwo
A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Musibau Kolawole Taiwo, also known as HKT, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s efforts at strengthening the economy and tackling insecurity.…
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Varsity Autonomy: Lecturers, Students Protest Encroachment Plot By Niger Govt On FUT, Minna
Lecturers and students of the Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, Monday morning staged peaceful protest against encroachments into the university’s land by the Niger state government. Daily Independent learnt…
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