By Dickson Omobola No fewer than 50 youths in Lagos State have been trained to identify fake news, impostor content, misleading headlines, manipulated or altered media, fabricated information and content presented out of context. The training comes against the backdrop of growing concerns over th...
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President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians on October 1 to mark the country’s 66th Independence anniversary, which the Federal Government plans to be low Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-to-address-nigerians-october-1-as-fg-plans-low-key-celebration/...
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Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, explains why she rejected her inclusion in the Lagos APC campaign council, stating she was listed without her knowledge. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-rejected-apc-campaign-council-role-toyin-abraham/...
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The Federal Government has expressed sorrow regarding the tragic loss of life that occurred following the incident involving individuals apprehended during enforcement operations targeting suspected unlawful mining activities in the Wushishi/Lukoto region of Niger State. The Mini...
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Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed sadness over the death of veteran actor, Chief Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, describing his passing as the end of an extraordinary chapter in Nigerian theatre, television and ...
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Nigeria is planning to assemble some of the ground equipment needed for its next two communications satellites, as it seeks to build more local capacity around its space programme. Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) has selected US satellite communications comp...
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FCMB Capital Markets Limited acted as a Joint Issuing House and Bookrunner on the ₦274.19 billion Series 1 Development Bond issued by the Bank of Industry (BOI), one of the largest sub-sovereign bond issuances through the Nigerian capital market. The five-year, 17.60% fixed-rate ...
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Former Vice President and 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has called for an independent, thorough and transparent investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence ...
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The Social Democratic Party has promised to liberate and rebuild Nigeria from its current socio-economic and insecurity challenges if elected in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-sdp-pledges-to-rebuild-transform-nigeria-if-elected/...
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The African Democratic Congress has demanded an immediate, independent and transparent investigation into the deaths of 37 Nigerians in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Ab...
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The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has demanded the immediate arrest and prosecution of Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, personnel involved in the death of over 30 miners in Niger State. Sowore made the demand in a sta...
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council has described African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar as “unfit for Nigeria’s presidency” over revelations arising from the arbitration dispute surrounding the Mambilla Hydroelectric...
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Lagos motorists can verify traffic tickets and check vehicle status on official portals to avoid scams. Use tms.lagosstate.gov.ng and payvis.ng. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-to-verify-traffic-tickets-check-vehicle-status-in-lagos/...
