The Presidency yesterday rejected a report by the European Union Electoral Observer Mission on the 2023 general elections, describing it as a product of a poorly-done desk job that relied heavily on few persons. The president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said he had many reasons to believe the “jaundiced report”, based …
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More than 50 names of military officers across the three services of the Nigerian Armed Forces – army, navy and the air force have been penciled down for promotion following the deadline given to top generals to exit the service. The officers, who are on the rank of brigadier generals …
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Lawmaker representing Ojo Federal Constituency of Lagos State, Seyi Sowunmi, has promised to provide quality and progressive representation. Sowunmi (Labour Party), said he will champion life changing legislation and facilitate impactful initiatives to better his constituents and Nigerians. He spoke during a dinner by his family and close friends in …
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Ogun State government has earmarked N1 billion for 1,500 business owners across the 20 local government areas as operational grants for micro and small-scale enterprises in the state. This was disclosed in Abeokuta, the state capital during the enumeration and vetting of the beneficiaries by the project manager of Ogun …
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Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has emerged second best out of Nigeria’s 258 universities and 26th best in sub-Saharan Africa in the recently-released 2023 inaugural Times Higher Education’s (THE), sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings. The ranking highlights the strongest universities in Sub-Saharan Africa across a comprehensive range of performance …
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SOME gunmen attacked the Redeemed Christian Church of God at Abule-Ori in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State on Saturday, killing the pastor and abducting seven worshippers. Our correspondent gathered that the incident occurred around 12 am during the vigil. Confirming the incident, the State So-Safe Corps Commander, …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Sunday left Lagos where he has been on Sallah holidays for Abuja. Before departing the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Tinubu in the company of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu took the salute Nigeria Army parade. During his five days stay in Lagos, the president paid …
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THE serenity of Elekahia community in the Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of Rivers State was shattered on Friday as an 18-year-old boy allegedly took his own life. The incident occurred around 3pm on Friday on Aholu Street, Elekahia, a densely populated area. Our correspondent, who visited the community, …
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THE Jack-Rich family has reacted to online publications accusing Elizabeth Jack-Rich, wife of a former presidential aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, Tein Jack-Rich, of having sexual relationship with Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu. The PUNCH had earlier reported how some media publications, excluding The PUNCH, accused …
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