Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra says Nigeria needs an annual economic growth of at least nine per cent to significantly reduce poverty and create jobs. He made the assertion at the Nigerian Economic Summit 32 (NES32) with the theme “Growth that Works: Delivering Jobs, Productivity and Shared...
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Pete Edochie, actress and filmmaker Ruth Kadiri, actress Peju Ogunmola, and filmmaker Steve Sodiya would receive Special Recognition Awards at the ceremony. The post Enugu to host BON Awards in November appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Former boxing champion Peter Oboh has urged Governor Sanwo-Olu to clean up human waste on the Oshodi-Apapa highway, warning of public health risks like Ebo Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-help-clean-up-oshodi-apapa-highway-ex-boxing-champ-begs-sanwo-olu/...
business
Union Dicon Salt Plc and three other firms are facing critical deadlines to complete business restructuring as the Nigerian Exchange Regulation Limited (NGX RegCo) monitors nine companies with outstanding listing compliance and restructuring issues. The post Union Dicon, three ot...
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The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the no-case submission filed by former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai against charges instituted against him by the Department of State Services (DSS) over alleged phone interception. The post Court dismisses El-Rufai’s no-case ...
safety
The Yobe State Government has activated its public health emergency response system following an imported case of Ebola in Nigeria, assuring residents. Read More: https://punchng.com/yobe-activates-emergency-response-over-ebola-assures-residents/...
parks
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in Borno State has dismissed its House of Assembly candidate, Mohammed Bunu, over alleged involvement in campaign activities linked to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The decision was communicated...
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It is a disappointing development for a country that has enjoyed a brief but significant return to the global awards conversation in recent years, driven by the rise of Osimhen, Ademola Lookman and the achievements of the Super Falcons The post Ballon d’Or 2026: How Nigeria went ...
government
Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and Seriake Dickson have arrived in Abuja for the Nigeria Democratic Congress’s NEC meeting ahead of the 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-obi-kwankwaso-dickson-arrive-for-ndc-nec-meeting/...
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The Ondo State House of Assembly on Monday passed the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026, to establish State Police Services in the country. With the development, Ondo became the latest state to endorse the proposed decentralised p...
