By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the 18 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have rescued 21 kidnapped victims following a gun battle with terrorists in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State. The operation was conducted on Monday, November 9, 2026, after troops acted on intelligence about the activiti...
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. –1,000 business leaders to sign pact on policy reforms, enterprise growth at Blueprint Summit 2.0 December 3 –As Gaye seeks 50-year African businesses, unveils digital platform By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA –THE Presidency on Tuesday, said Nigeria’s ambition of building a $...
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced a digital fiscal reporting initiative for states and LGs to improve the accuracy and timeliness of financial dat Read More: https://punchng.com/cbn-introduces-digital-fiscal-reporting-for-states-lgas/...
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—Sanwo-Olu: Government should build for generations, not personal enjoyment - –Says Lagos will repay President January 16 By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has charged political leaders to preserve and improve public assets for the benefit of future gen...
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President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the reconstructed Lagos State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja, urging leaders to preserve public assets for future generati Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-inaugurates-reconstructed-lagos-governors-lodge-in-abuja/...
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The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has declared that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms are beginning to yield positive results for Nigerians, citing improvements in security, education, infrastructure and economic performance. Idris said ...
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Nigeria’s Health Minister, Muhammad Pate, reports a 60% drop in maternal deaths in areas under the FG’s MAMII initiative, citing improved healthcare access Read More: https://punchng.com/maternal-deaths-drop-60-in-fg-intervention-areas-minister/...
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Airtel Africa Plc has repurchased 799,925 of its ordinary shares in the first two days of its new share buyback tranche, with the transactions valued at approximately £2.26 million. The post Airtel Africa buys 799,925 shares in first two days of new buyback tranche appeared first...
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…Raises concerns over unpaid allowances, rural teachers’ welfare By Chioma Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, to pay 4,700 newly recruited primary school teachers allegedly working without salaries. The as...
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“It also brings opportunity for our institutions to learn from each other's experiences and strengthen our respective approaches to the promotion of human rights," Mr Ojukwu said. The post Nigeria, India sign MOU on human rights promotion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday declared that opposition candidates promising to restore fuel subsidy if elected as President of Nigeria are liars. The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, and that of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, ND...
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As panel reviews submissions on alleged N210trn discrepancies By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has denied allegations that N210 trillion was unaccounted for in the company’s financi...
