Your grandfather’s grave, your visa
An analysis of how the indigene-settler dichotomy undermines Nigerian democracy, using examples from Lagos, Jos, and the victory of Ireti Kingibe. Read More: https://punchng.com/your-grandfathers-grave-your-visa/
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‘Nigeria needs $336.5bn for climate action’
Nigeria will require approximately $336.5bn between 2026 and 2035 to finance climate change mitigation and adaptation programmes, says an official. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-needs-336-5bn-for-climate-action/...
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Customs win men’s, women’s 2026 CGC Volleyball Premier League
Nigeria Customs Service have won both the men’s and women’s titles of the 2026 CGC Volleyball Premier League, securing their fourth title since 2018. Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-win-mens-womens-2026-cgc-volleyball-premier-league/...
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Eguavoen, CAF instructors at war over courses
Nigerian CAF instructors are up in arms against the NFF technical director, Austin Eguavoen over what they claimed as “unprofessional manner” he has been conducting a series of CAF D courses across the country. A majority of the 29 CAF instructors in Nigeria alleged that they hav...
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Normalisation C’ttee: Recommended members fail FIFA integrity test
The Normalisation Committee to spearhead major reform in Nigerian football has yet to be announced because several of the committee members recommended did not scale the FIFA integrity test. The NFF announced in an official statement on October 22 that world football governing bo...
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What is killing young men in Nigeria?
Cardiovascular disease, especially from undiagnosed hypertension and economic stress, is the dominant cause of sudden, premature deaths among young men in Read More: https://punchng.com/what-is-killing-young-men-in-nigeria/...
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Talented Nigerians, outdated opportunities
An opinion on Nigeria’s plan for one million outsourcing jobs, arguing the ‘Hire From Nigeria’ campaign targets roles most at risk from AI automation. Read More: https://punchng.com/talented-nigerians-outdated-opportunities/...
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What do terrorists want?
An analysis of Nigeria’s worsening security challenges, referencing a 2011 summit, the abandoned Abuja CCTV project, and major terrorist attacks. Read More: https://punchng.com/what-do-terrorists-want/...
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Tinubu’s cloned voice and Pate’s sanitiser duty
A column discusses the rise of AI-cloned voiceovers of President Tinubu for motivational content, raising concerns about deepfakes and deception in Nigeria Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubus-cloned-voice-and-pates-sanitiser-duty/...
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Osimhen, other Nigerian scoring streaks as Iheanacho’s run ends
Kelechi Iheanacho’s record scoring run in Turkey ended on Saturday, but he is not the only Nigerian forward to have found the net game after game for his club, PETER AKINBO writes Kelechi Iheanacho (Bursaspor) – 12 games Iheanacho’s run of scoring in every game since he joined Bu...
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Toluwanisings: Poor response to health emergencies
The death of gospel singer Toluwanisings highlights Nigeria’s poor response to health emergencies and the need to re-examine its healthcare delivery priori Read More: https://punchng.com/toluwanisings-poor-response-to-health-emergencies/...
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Artist unveils exhibition inspired by recovery from paralysis
A visual artist, Amina Olajide, has unveiled an art exhibition inspired by her recovery from partial paralysis after a 2021 road accident in Ogun State. Read More: https://punchng.com/artist-unveils-exhibition-inspired-by-recovery-from-paralysis/...
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Chacx joins forces with African China in ‘Forgive’
Nigerian singer, Chacx, has released a new single titled ‘Forgive’, featuring veteran musician African China, known for his street-inspired sound. Read More: https://punchng.com/chacx-joins-forces-with-african-china-in-forgive/...