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NSCDC personnel escape armed ambush in Sokoto — Commandant
NSCDC personnel in Sokoto narrowly escaped an armed ambush thanks to an armoured vehicle. Learn more about the incident and NSCDCs call for media collabor Read More: https://punchng.com/nscdc-personnel-escape-armed-ambush-in-sokoto-commandant/
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2027: Reps minority caucus urges opposition unity to defeat APC
House of Reps minority caucus calls for opposition unity to defeat APC in the 2027 general elections, citing national interest and public hardship. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-reps-minority-caucus-urges-opposition-unity-to-defeat-apc/
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Police arrest suspected vandal after electrocution in Enugu
Enugu police arrest a 23-year-old suspected transformer vandal after he was electrocuted during an attempt to vandalise a power transformer in Obollo-Afor. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-suspected-vandal-after-electrocution-in-enugu/
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First Lady unveils S'West food bank in Ogun
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu launches the National Community Food Bank Programme in Ogun State, aligning with the Renewed Hope Agenda to boost food security. Read More: https://punchng.com/first-lady-unveils-swest-food-bank-in-ogun/
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VIDEO: Christ Embassy expands into tech as Oyakhilome unveils electric cars
Pastor Chris Oyakhilomes Christ Embassy church has unveiled a new line of Tsion electric cars, marking a significant expansion into the tech and automotiv Read More: https://punchng.com/video-christ-embassy-expands-into-tech-as-oyakhilome-unveils-electric-cars/
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@tribuneonlineng 7 hours ago
IGP to launch youth security initiative for International Youth Day commemoration
Nigeria Police Force, under Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has announced the National Youth Leadership and Security Initiative to commemorate International Youth Day 2026. The post IGP to launch youth security initiative for International Youth Day commemoration appeared first on Tribune Online.
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We're not here in Nigeria to support any party, candidate — EU
…political competition must never come at the expense of peace, says Switzerland envoy The European Union (EU) has reiterated its commitment to neutrality ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying it does not support any political party or candidate in Nigeria. The EU Ambassador and Head of Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, His Excellency Gautier The post Were not here in Nigeria to support any party, candidate — EU appeared first on Tribune Online.
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NGX, Stanbic IBTC push market making, securities lending to deepen equity liquidity
According to him, the ability of investors to enter and exit positions efficiently, competitive bid-offer spreads and effective price discovery are equally critical measures of market strength. The post NGX, Stanbic IBTC push market making, securities lending to deepen equity liquidity appeared first on Tribune Online.
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30% CGT, indirect transfer rules raise tax stakes for investors
Under the NTA, gains derived by a non-resident from the disposal of chargeable assets are taxable in Nigeria where the asset is located in Nigeria or deemed to be located in Nigeria. The post 30% CGT, indirect transfer rules raise tax stakes for investors appeared first on Tribune Online.
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2027 Elections: INEC, IRI Forge Closer Ties Over Credible Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to conducting a free, fair, credible and transparent 2027 General Election as it hosted a delegation from the International Republican Institute (IRI) for its Pre-Election Assessment Mission (PEAM) in Abuja. The IRI delegation, led by its President, Dr Dan Twining, is in Nigeria from August
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Murray-Bruce Charges Tinubu To Make Nigeria's Refineries Work
The founder of Silverbird Group and former senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has called on President Bola Tinubu to address the poor performance of Nigeria's government-owned refineries and ensure they become productive and commercially viable. Murray-Bruce expressed concern that despite Nigeria's vast crude oil reserves and the huge sums committed to reviving the Port Harcourt, Warri and
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NEDC Commissions World-Class Fertility Centre, 40-Room Maternity Complex In Maiduguri
The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has commissioned a world-class fertility centre and a maternity complex with more than 40 labour rooms at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), Borno State. The facilities were commissioned on Tuesday by the Minister of State for Regional Development, Uba Maigari Ahmadu, who described the fertility centre as
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Osun Poll: Adeleke Denies Alliance With ADC Over Re-Election
Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has denied reaching any agreement with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of last Saturday's governorship election. Adeleke said ADC was not part of the political alliance that backed his bid for re-election before, during or after the poll. The governor's clarification followed a statement by ADC National Publicity Secretary,
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Taraba Activates Flood Evacuation Plans, Maps Safe Zones
Following the flood predictions by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), the Taraba State Government has activated evacuation and relocation plans for residents of flood prone and riverine communities across the state. The Executive Secretary of the Taraba State Emergency Management Agency (TSEMA), Dr Echuseh Audu, disclosed this in Jalingo, during the ongoing statewide flood sensitisation
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2027: Businessman sues INEC, NDC over substitution of his name in Enugu North ticket
The plaintiff said he initially won the NDC's primary for the district but only discovered the alleged substitution after obtaining a Certified True Copy of the candidate's information uploaded to INEC on 23 July, which recognised Patrick Asadu as the party's candidate. The post 2027: Businessman sues INEC, NDC over substitution of his name in Enugu North ticket appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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NBA commends Uba Sani for strengthening Judiciary in Kaduna State
The NBA applauded the governor for providing 40 official vehicles to judges of the High Court, Shari'ah Court of Appeal and Customary Court of Appeal The post NBA commends Uba Sani for strengthening Judiciary in Kaduna State appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Corruption Allegation: Edo assembly inaugurates panel to probe ex-speaker
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the committee, mandated to report back in two weeks, is to investigate allegations of corruption and inflated costs in the purchase of Lexus SUVs and Hilux trucks during Mr Agbebaku's tenure as speaker. The post Corruption Allegation: Edo assembly inaugurates panel to probe ex-speaker appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2027: INEC projects over 100 million registered voters
INEC says with the previous voter register standing at over 93 million, it is expected to cross 100 million when the just-concluded nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) is finalised. The post 2027: INEC projects over 100 million registered voters appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Enugu govt resumes survey revalidation, digitisation exercise
According to the state government, the objective is to establish a fully digital, transparent and reliable land administration framework in Enugu State The post Enugu govt resumes survey revalidation, digitisation exercise appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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