By Henry Umoru Ahead of the January 16, 2027 presidential election, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has said its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is coming to stop what it described as the erosion of Nigeria’s commonwealth if elected president. The party said Obi and his running mate, Sen...
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By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Flamingos for making history as the first African team to win the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup following their 2-1 victory over Japan in Saturday’s final in Rabat, Morocco. The president, who received the che...
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• Send strong messages to Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Makinde, Adebayo, Donald Duke, others • Affordability, security, steady power supply top list By Steve Oko, Olasukanmi Akoni, Esther Onyegbula, Cynthia Alo, Shina Abubakar, Rotimi Ojomoyela, Golok Nanmwa, James Ogunnaike, Musa Ubandaw...
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•Shettima hits Obi •Yari targets 2.3m votes in Rivers •President will get 3m votes — Fubara By Henry Umoru, Omeiza Ajayi and Daniel Abia President Bola Tinubu yesterday challenged Nigerians to ask former Vice President Atiku Abubakar how he acquired the money to establish his uni...
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The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has defended the distribution of millions of naira to her constituents under her empowerment programme, saying she has yet to receive… Read More: https://punchng.com/natasha-tackles-obi-kwankwaso-group-over-cash-gift...
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As the dry season approaches, nephrologists have warned that severe dehydration can reduce blood flow to the kidneys and trigger acute kidney injury, urging Nigerians to maintain adequate fluid intake. Read More: https://punchng.com/severe-dehydration-may-trigger-kidney-injury-sa...
safety
Three persons have been killed and seven others injured in two separate road crashes along the Sagamu-Ikorodu Expressway and the Ota–Idiroko Road in Ogun State. Read More: https://punchng.com/three-die-in-ogun-road-crashes/...
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Former National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, has warned the Nigeria Democratic Congress against allowing individuals and support groups to raise funds for its 2027 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, without the party’s knowledge and approval. Read More: https://pun...
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The Christian Association of Nigeria, Ikeja Local Government Chapter, has honoured the member representing Ikeja Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, James Faleke, and the Ikeja… Read More: https://punchng.com/faleke-lagos-lg-boss-bag-awards/...
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Nigerian music producer, Alexander Uwaifo, popularly known as Andre Vibez, has said artistes need mental strength to withstand the pressures of the music industry, urging emerging musicians to… Read More: https://punchng.com/afrobeats-artistes-need-mental-strength-to-survive-pres...
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On Saturday, September 18, 2010, Goodluck Jonathan stood at Eagle Square, Abuja, and told Nigerians what would become the rallying cry for his campaign in the 2011 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/taxis-cows-shoes-and-nigerias-grass-to-grace-politics/...
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The controversy surrounding the death of popular Nigerian comedian and broadcaster, Gbenga Adeboye, has resurfaced 23 years after his demise, following a recent interview granted by his widow… Read More: https://punchng.com/23-years-after-gbenga-adeboyes-family-widow-renew-hostil...
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At some point in the story, the narrator would get to the name, Donald J. Trump, the 47th President of the United States, perhaps adding, “Saviour of democracy.” No, it did not begin that way. Read More: https://punchng.com/what-nigeria-must-learn-from-the-us-midterms/...
