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Abia to inaugurate 10 new courthouses — Otti
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has announced plans to inaugurate 10 new courthouses and construct ultra-modern court complexes in Aba and Umuahia.
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Julius Berger Wins Reputation, Influence Award
Leading engineering construction company Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has been recognised for its strong corporate reputation and media presence, emerging as the winner of the Construction Sector Reputation and Influence Award at the 2026 Nigeria Digital PR Summit (NDPRS) Awards Gala held in Lagos last…
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Nigeria’s Power Generation Crashes To 476.7MW As Outages Hit
Nigeria’s power generation fell from 3,840 megawatts (MW) at 7am to 476.70MW by 1pm on Monday, as electricity outages were reported in parts of the country
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2027: Kwankwaso says NDC won’t withdraw for ADC, other parties
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has ruled out any possibility of the Nigeria Democratic Congress withdrawing its presidential ticket for the ADC in the 2027 electi
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Federal Revenue Jumps 72% To N6.2trn As Oyedele Defends Debt Position
Federal Government revenue rose by 72 per cent to ₦6.2 trillion in the first half of 2026, from ₦3.6 trillion in the corresponding period of 2025, while interest payments on loans increased at a slower rate of 38 per cent, the Minister of Finance and…
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EPL: Neto double gives Chelsea 2-0 win at Everton
Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources EPL: Neto double gives Chelsea 2-0 win at Everton Sports October 17, 2026 2:52 pm Chelsea's Portuguese midfielder #07 Pedro Neto (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring their second goal during the English…
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Nigeria Unveils $78.5bn Investment Pipeline, Seeks Fairer Global Financial System
Nigeria has unveiled a $78.5 billion investment pipeline comprising 65 bankable projects and called for reforms to the global financial system to improve access to affordable financing for developing economies.
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Makinde raises LAUTECH cleaners’ pay to N80,000
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has increased the monthly salaries of cleaners at the LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, from N15,000 to N80,000.
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Duke likens pro-Tinubu opposition parties to Abacha-era ‘leprous fingers’
Former Cross River governor, Donald Duke, likens opposition parties supporting President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid to the 'five leprous fingers' of the
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Dangote Refinery IPO: Small Investors Take Centre Stage As Public Offering Nears Close
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring broad-based participation in the Dangote Refinery Initial Public Offering (IPO), announcing that investors applying with ₦50,000 and below will receive priority consideration as the company seeks to democratize ownership of one of Africa's…