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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 16, 2022

Tinubu sure of victory, vows to solve all of Nigeria’s problems

*Former Lagos Gov Will Replicate Lagos Success At Federal Level – Sanwo-Olu The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, and former Lagos State, gove…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 16, 2022

Nigeria bequeathing mountain of debt to unborn generations ­– Sanusi Lamido

Again, the former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has warned that Nigeria is leaving a mountain of debt for future leaders and generations yet unborn, as the cou…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Oct 16, 2022

Odds against harvesting $250b worth of agro-export produce

The fortunes of air cargo export in Nigeria have dipped to an all-time low. On the one hand, the misfortune is the difficulty in funnelling agro-produce to nearby a…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Oct 16, 2022

Over 200 communities displaced, six feared dead as flood ravages Rivers, Delta

• Houses, Farmlands, and Roads Submerged • UPU Urges Delta Govt To Set Up Camps For Flood Victims • As Crocodiles, Snakes, and Other Dangerous Animals Overrun Commu…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Oct 16, 2022

World Food Day: Why Nigeria may not attain food sufficiency target

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark World Food Day, stakeholders in the agriculture sector have expressed fear that Nigeria may further suffer a setback…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 16, 2022

Soldiers bombard IPOB camps in Enugu

The Akpawfu community in Nkanu East local council of Enugu State has reportedly come under heavy bombardment as land and air troops stormed the community, raiding s…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

Ebonyi PDP hails Kanu’s discharge, acquittal

The Ebonyi State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has hailed the acquittal of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The PDP Publicity S…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

BREAKING: Our issues not fully addressed, says ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Friday called off its eight-month-old strike. However, the union in a press statement made available to The PUNCH noted…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

NSCDC arrests two suspected oil thieves in A’Ibom

Operatives of the anti-vandal squad of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Akwa Ibom State have busted an illegal fuel dump site in the Eket Local Gover…

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Health Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

Lagos probes nurses for filming Rico Swavey’s last moments

A 30-second video clip showing the final moments of a former reality TV star, Patrick Fakoya, aka Rico Swavey, at a hospital in Lagos State, has attracted condemnat…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

Between the Leaked PDP Deal, Nullified Primaries and Amosun’s Riposte

Kunle Somorin writes about the implication of the reported deal between stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun state and a chieftain of the All Progre…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

Alex Otti And His New Deal For Abia

Kevin Oji submits that Labour Party’s 2023 governorship candidate in Abia state, Dr Alex Otti, represents the new change the people are craving for The stock market…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

Pacquiao says exhibition fight ‘my comeback to the ring’

Manny Pacquiao called an exhibition fight in December against a South Korean YouTuber “my comeback to the ring,” saying he wants to show he “is still there in boxin…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

Ten Hag praises Uzoho, accepts photo request after Nigerian goalie’s Europa League heroics

*Super Eagles goalkeeper says “it’s a dream come true” to play at Old Trafford Omonia Nicosia goalkeeper Francis Uzoho asked Erik ten Hag for a photo following his…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

NSCDC nabs 2 men with 24 bags of adulterated fertiliser in Jigawa

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa confirmed the arrest of two suspects for the alleged possession of 24 bags of adulterated fertiliser.…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

Nnamdi Kanu: Nigeria to consider ‘legal options’ after court frees IPOB leader

The Nigerian government said it will consider other legal options after a court acquitted Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPO…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

APC chieftain faults calls for Ngige’s sack over Tinubu

*Urges campaigns devoid of sentiments A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has condemned calls by some members of the party on…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

Nobody can change my stance in PDP, says Wike

…reviews political appointments from 28,000 to 50,000 Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has again declared that nobody can convince him to change his stance that…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

Doubts as Nigeria negotiates debt relief with World Bank, IMF

• Owoh: It’s fruitless, costly effort to further defraud citizens • Economy risks junk status, experts warn • Country faces hard, painful choices, says Oxford econo…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Oct 14, 2022

‘Nigeria earns N122.8b from cocoa in Q1’

CFAN to begin biometric data of cocoa farmers, decorate Ooni as grand patron The Federal Government has said that the country earned N122.89 billion from the export…

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