Tension escalated in Osogbo, Osun State, on Tuesday as residents looted a warehouse linked to the Global Food Initiative, a cheap food scheme whose operators reportedly disappeared after customers paid millions of naira for food items. The development followed Monday’s uproar at the organisation’...
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By Enitan Abdultawab President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after spending about four weeks in Europe, declaring that he is hale, healthy and ready to resume work. Tinubu made the remarks on Tuesday evening after arriving in Lagos from Paris, where he had spent the l...
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Guinea-Bissau defeated Nigeria 3-0 in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Bissau, with goals from Franculino Djú, Mama Baldé, and Álvaro Djaló. Read More: https://punchng.com/guinea-bissau-defeat-nigeria-3-0-in-afcon-qualifier/...
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A video has surfaced online showing 70-year-old former Kogi East Senator, Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja, dancing with his new wife at their wedding in Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-70-year-old-ex-kogi-senator-ocheja-marries-new-wife/...
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States with relatively strong internally generated revenue (IGR) and modest debt stocks recorded the lowest debt-to-IGR ratios in 2025, with Jigawa, Ondo and Anambra occupying the top three positions. The post Jigawa, Ondo, Anambra record lowest debt-to-IGR ratios in 2025 appeare...
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Nigerian international Kelechi Iheanacho has emerged as the outstanding player during the first eight matchdays of the Turkish TFF 1. Lig, as determined by beIN SPORTS. Following evaluations conducted during the beIN 1. Lig broadcast, programme host Turgay Keskin and match analys...
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The Allied Peoples Movement, APM, has told the World Bank and other international lenders to stop giving President Bola Tinubu fresh loans, stressing that such borrowing would mortgage the future of Nigerians. The party made this call in a statement by its National Publicity Secr...
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Mr Tinubu left Nigeria on 30 August, first to the UK and later to France, from where he returned on Tuesday. The post Tinubu returns to Nigeria after four weeks abroad appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The Chief Press Secretary to the Benue State Governor, Sir Tersoo Kula, has said his principal, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, is ever willing to partner with any group with a positive agenda for the betterment of the state. Kula also assured the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (...
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The Swedish Government has invited Nigeria’s Federal Government to submit priority development projects for possible financing, guarantees, and investment Read More: https://punchng.com/sweden-invites-fg-to-submit-projects-for-financing/...
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Nigeria suffered a stunning 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau in their second fixture of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series. The Super Eagles travelled to Bissau looking to wrestle leadership of Group L. But it was the hosts who took control of the game and went in front ...
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Osun State University, UNIOSUN, has secured a US$60,000 research grant from the US Naval Medical Research Unit 3 (NAMRU-3) to support mosquito surveillance and research activities in selected states across Nigeria. The university’s Public Relations Officer, Ademola Adesoji, who d...
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Franculino Djú, Mama Baldé and Djalo all scored for the hosts at the Estádio 24 de Setembro in Bissau to hand Eric Chelle’s side their first defeat of the qualifying series. The post Guinea-Bissau thrash Nigeria 3-0 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
