Premier League Officials Oversee Manchester City Financial Case|President Tinubu Congratulates Flamingos on World Cup Qualification|NSCDC Begins N1 Billion Headquarters Upgrade|Romualdez Camp Cites Danger of Unverified Information After Jailbreak Claim|FCCPC Seals Firms Over Inadequate Product Fortification|Turin Film Festival Features John Travolta, Pamela Anderson|Russian Diplomat Claims UN Secretariat Serves Western Interests|President of Tajikistan Begins Official Visit to Kazakhstan|Nepal Graduates Find Floriculture Opportunities|Minister Attends Temple Consecration Ceremony in A.P.|Premier League Officials Oversee Manchester City Financial Case|President Tinubu Congratulates Flamingos on World Cup Qualification|NSCDC Begins N1 Billion Headquarters Upgrade|Romualdez Camp Cites Danger of Unverified Information After Jailbreak Claim|FCCPC Seals Firms Over Inadequate Product Fortification|Turin Film Festival Features John Travolta, Pamela Anderson|Russian Diplomat Claims UN Secretariat Serves Western Interests|President of Tajikistan Begins Official Visit to Kazakhstan|Nepal Graduates Find Floriculture Opportunities|Minister Attends Temple Consecration Ceremony in A.P.|
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Nigeria
sports2 min ago
Premier League Officials Oversee Manchester City Financial Case
Five senior Premier League officials are overseeing a significant financial rule breach case against Manchester City. This case represents a historically important challenge to the league's regulations.
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Nigeria
sports2 min ago
President Tinubu Congratulates Flamingos on World Cup Qualification
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria's U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos. The team secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final.
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Nigeria
infrastructure2 min ago
NSCDC Begins N1 Billion Headquarters Upgrade
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has initiated infrastructure projects valued at over N1 billion at its national headquarters. Completion of the upgrade is targeted for December.
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governance
Nigeria
governance4 min ago
FCCPC Seals Firms Over Inadequate Product Fortification
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has sealed manufacturing facilities of food companies. Samples of vegetable oil and salt failed fortification tests.
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crime
Nigeria
crime8 min ago
Two Deny Involvement in NYSC Members' Kidnapping Case
Two defendants, Usman Aliyu and Babangida Aliyu, denied involvement in the abduction of 20 NYSC members. They pleaded for forgiveness and release while presenting their defense.
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Nigeria
sports17 min ago
Raphinha extends Barcelona contract through 2030
Barcelona forward Raphinha signed a two-year contract extension keeping him at the club through 2030. The 29-year-old Brazilian captain remains with the La Liga side.
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Nigeria
politics17 min ago
Atiku vows appeal of court ruling on ADC leadership
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said he will appeal a court judgment that nullified the David Mark-led ADC leadership. Atiku characterized the ruling as an attempt to obstruct his 2027 political ambitions.
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governance
Nigeria
governance17 min ago
Wike defends elevated billboard advertising rates in Abuja
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike justified high billboard advertising costs in Abuja as necessary for revenue generation. Wike stated that political activities require substantial funding.
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Nigeria
politics20 min ago
Keyamo praises court ruling against Atiku and ADC
Keyamo characterized a court ruling as just, saying the takeover method could not be sustained. He argued that a political party cannot be hijacked without approval from party bodies.
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Nigeria
politics31 min ago
Atiku contests 2027 court ruling as strategy to weaken support
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Nigeria
politics32 min ago
Guinness World Records hails Ronaldo after Portugal retirement
Guinness World Records has celebrated Cristiano Ronaldo’s record-breaking career after he announced his retirement from Portugal’s national team after 23 y
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The African Democratic Congress has rejected a Federal High Court judgment nullifying Atiku Abubakar’s 2027 presidential candidacy and vowed to appeal.
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Nigeria
politics32 min ago
FULL TEXT: Ronaldo’s retirement letter to Portugal fans
Read the full text of Cristiano Ronaldo’s emotional retirement letter to Portugal fans, ending a 23-year journey with the national football team.
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politics
Sokoto
politics37 min ago
Court ruling: Don’t set Nigeria on fire over 2027 – ADC to APC
“We have reasons to believe that the judgment had long been written on this case. The Sokoto rally was simply a trigger that stampeded its delivery,” Abdullahi alleged.
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politics
Nigeria
politics38 min ago
Nigeria court strikes down candidacy of opposition leader Abubakar: party
Nigeria court strikes down candidacy of opposition leader Abubakar: party Macau Business
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politics
Nigeria
politics38 min ago
New initiative to empower 200,000 growers in Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Uganda
New initiative to empower 200,000 growers in Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Uganda Hortidaily
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Nigeria
politics47 min ago
VIDEO: Davido, Chioma add glamour to Zlatan’s Morocco wedding
Nigerian music star Davido and his wife, Chioma Adeleke, have arrived in Marrakech, Morocco, for the wedding celebration of rapper Zlatan Ibile and his wife, Davita Lamai.
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Ondo
politics47 min ago
Ondo agency warns businesses against exploiting consumers
The Ondo State Consumer Protection Agency has warned businesses against selling fake, expired or substandard products, vowing to prosecute offenders.
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Nigeria
politics47 min ago
Portugal plans special farewell for Ronaldo
The Portuguese Football Federation has confirmed plans for a special farewell for Cristiano Ronaldo following his retirement from international football.
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Nigeria
politics49 min ago
La Liga: Barcelona to unveil Raphinha’s new deal until 2030
Barcelona are set to formally unveil a new long-term contract for club captain Raphinha, extending his stay with the La Liga side until June 2030.
Read More: https://punchng.com/la-liga-barcelona-to-unveil-raphinhas-new-deal-until-2030/
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politics
Lagos
politics58 min ago
LASCOPA recovers N759m for consumers in six years
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) says it has recovered N759.35 million and $14,901.80 in billing adjustments and direct refunds for aggrieved consumers over the past six years. The agency also disclosed that it had resolved 10,720 consumer complaints out of 11,120 received across various sectors, including banking, aviation, real estate, […]
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Oyo
politics1 h ago
VIDEO: Alaafin receives colourful welcome from Nigerians in Australia
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade, has received a colourful traditional welcome from Nigerians in Melbourne, Australia, with members of the Yoruba community turning out in cultural attire to receive the monarch.
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politics
Oyo
politics1 h ago
Makinde not anti-Islam, built mosque, Oyo replies MURIC
The Oyo State Government has faulted the anti-Islam allegation against Governor Seyi Makinde by MURIC, citing his building of mosques and support for Musli
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Nigeria
politics1 h ago
Eisenkot tipped to seek Israel government as religious party drops Netanyahu
Gadi Eisenkot emerged on Thursday as the favourite to be tasked with trying to form an Israeli government as a religious party long aligned with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declined to recommend him.
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Kebbi
crime1 h ago
Soldiers rescue nine kidnap victims, recover livestock in Kebbi
Operation Fansan Yamma troops rescued nine kidnap victims and recovered 108 livestock in Danko-Wasagu LGA of Kebbi State. The operation was conducted during counterinsurgency efforts in the region.
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Nigeria
politics1 h ago
I’m taking English lessons to speak fluently — MC Oluomo
NURTW President, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, says he is taking lessons to improve his spoken English to communicate more fluently.
Read More: https://punchng.com/im-taking-english-lessons-to-speak-fluently-mc-oluomo/
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Nigeria
politics1 h ago
2027: Opposition coalition demands audit of voter register
Nigeria's opposition alliance, the Coalition for Democracy, formerly known as G100, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress APC of rigging the rules before the votes, saying Nigeria cannot have free elections without free political competition.
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Nigeria
politics1 h ago
FG seeks global investment to develop blue economy
By Folarin Kehinde The Federal Government is seeking increased access to international maritime investment, technical expertise and capacity-building opportunities to strengthen Nigeria’s participation in the global shipping industry and unlock the economic potential of its blue economy. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, made the call while leading Nigeria’s delegation to the 138th […]
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Plateau
politics1 h ago
Plateau LG chairmen to establish security outfits in 17 councils
Chairmen of Plateau’s 17 LGAs have agreed to establish formal security outfits to tackle killings, modelling them after Wase LGA’s trained personnel.
Read More: https://punchng.com/plateau-lg-chairmen-to-establish-security-outfits-in-17-councils/
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politics
Nigeria
politics1 h ago
From Sporting to Al Nassr: Ronaldo’s greatest moments in football
A look back at Cristiano Ronaldo’s greatest moments in football, from his early days at Sporting CP to his record-breaking achievements at Europe’s top clu
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