Alleged Fake Agency: FG withdraws old charges for fresh ones against Adeyemi
The Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation said on Monday that the AGF found loopholes on the old charges filed against Mr Adeyemi by the police.
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TikTok has denied restricting access to its platform in parts of Northern Nigeria, including Kaduna, Kano, Kebbi and Sokoto states, amid user complaints. Read More: https://punchng.com/tiktok-denies-restricting-service-in-kaduna-kano-two-others/...
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2027: Zamfara NDC urges calm over missing candidates’ names on INEC lists
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in Zamfara State has urged its members and supporters to remain calm following reports that some candidates’ names were missing from the lists released by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The state chairman, Alhaji Surajo ...
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Sowore tackles Seyi Tinubu over colloquium, questions his contributions to Nigeria
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has criticised Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, over a colloquium organised in his honour, questioning his contributions to Nigeria. Sowore, in a post on X, described the event as a reflect...
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Months after PREMIUM TIMES report, work begins on health facilities in Lagos flood-prone communities
Videos and photographs shared with PREMIUM TIMES show workers at the facility, along with construction equipment, including a concrete mixer and a drilling machine, on site. The post Months after PREMIUM TIMES report, work begins on health facilities in Lagos flood-prone communit...
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Court dismisses Aisha Achimugu’s N10bn suit against EFCC
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by Abuja-based businesswoman Aisha Achimugu against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the search of her residence and the seizure of vehicles, jewellery and other item...
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Adopt modern farming technologies to tackle climate change – Gov Namadi urges farmers
Jigawa State Governor Malam Umar Namadi has warned that traditional farming methods can no longer withstand the growing threats posed by climate change, calling for the adoption of modern agricultural technologies to guarantee food security in Nigeria. The governor stated this on...
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Abiodun tasks political leaders, public servants on strategic foresight
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has urged political leaders and senior public servants to embrace strategic foresight in policymaking and governance to promote sustainable development and prepare the state for future challenges. Abiodun, represented by the Head of Service, Ola...
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Why Nigeria should worry about decline in snake population – Biodiversity expert
Edem Eniang says habitat destruction, indiscriminate killings and neglect of snake research threaten Nigeria’s reptiles, warning that the country lacks reliable data to measure the decline. The post Why Nigeria should worry about decline in snake population – Biodiversity expert ...
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Why Tinubu diverted Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road towards East-West — Umahi
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, said President Bola Tinubu decided to link the next phase of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to the existing East-West Road to address the effects of climate change and create a more durable route. Umahi said the move became necessary due to ...
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Nigeria, Norway Partner On Satellite Surveillance To Curb Illegal Fishing, Protect Marine Resources
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has expressed its readiness to partner with Norway on satellite surveillance of Nigerian waters to combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and protect the country’s marine resources from exploitation. The Mini...
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NANS hails Tinubu, Umahi over South-East road projects
The National Association of Nigerian Students has praised President Tinubu and Works Minister Umahi after touring federal road projects in the South-East. Read More: https://punchng.com/nans-hails-tinubu-umahi-over-south-east-road-projects/...
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2027: Shettima holds closed-door meeting with Bello, Badaru, other ex-governors
Vice-President Kashim Shettima is holding a closed-door meeting with former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, former Jigawa State Governor Abubakar Badaru and other political figures at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The delegation, identified as leaders of the National Directora...