'PDP will reclaim Jigawa in 2027’ – Sule Lamido
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'PDP will reclaim Jigawa in 2027’ – Sule Lamido

October 17, 2026
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Former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido has vowed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will seek to reclaim power in Jigawa State in the 2027 general elections, accusing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of setbacks in key sectors.Lamido made the declaration during the inauguration…

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‘Nigerians now have culture of begging’ – Omotola Jalade
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‘Nigerians now have culture of begging’ – Omotola Jalade

October 17, 2026
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Veteran Nigerian actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has criticised the entitlement mentality of the Nigerian society, lamenting that the country now has a

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2026 U-17 WWC: Poland Coach Kawalec Targets Winning Start Against Flamingos
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2026 U-17 WWC: Poland Coach Kawalec Targets Winning Start Against Flamingos

October 17, 2026
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Paulina Kawalec is targeting a winning start when her side takes on Nigeria’s Flamingos in their opening match.

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Kogi LG poll: Ododo votes, hails peaceful conduct
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Kogi LG poll: Ododo votes, hails peaceful conduct

October 17, 2026
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Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources Kogi LG poll: Ododo votes, hails peaceful conduct Uncategorized October 17, 2026 1:22 pm Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo casting his vote By  Gbenga Odogun Kindly share this story: The Kogi State Governor,…

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Nigeria Unveils $78.5bn Investment Pipeline, Seeks Fairer Global Financial System
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Nigeria Unveils $78.5bn Investment Pipeline, Seeks Fairer Global Financial System

October 17, 2026
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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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Safe Schools: Stakeholders demand dedicated budget to protect Nigerian pupils, teachers
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Safe Schools: Stakeholders demand dedicated budget to protect Nigerian pupils, teachers

October 17, 2026
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Stakeholders at EWAN’s 7th summit call for a dedicated budget for school safety, urging investment in security infrastructure, intelligence and preventive measures to protect Nigerian pupils and teachers.

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NBBF: Abdullahi wins presidency as court battle, protests cloud election
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NBBF: Abdullahi wins presidency as court battle, protests cloud election

October 17, 2026
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Mustapha Abdullahi secured 40 votes to defeat Olumide Oyedeji, but withdrawals, allegations of electoral manipulation and a pending court case have cast a shadow over the Nigeria Basketball Federation’s leadership transition. The post NBBF: Abdullahi wins presidency as court battle, protests cloud election appeared first…

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NPFL: Shooting Stars end winless run with victory over Ranchers Bees
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NPFL: Shooting Stars end winless run with victory over Ranchers Bees

October 17, 2026
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Shooting Stars ended their five-game winless run in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, with an emphatic 3-1 victory over Ranchers Bees. The

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2027: It’s Now Clear That Adebutu Is The Next Ogun Gov – Sowunmi-Kolapo
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2027: It’s Now Clear That Adebutu Is The Next Ogun Gov – Sowunmi-Kolapo

October 17, 2026
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The Deputy Governorship candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2027 general elections in Ogun State, Hajia Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo, has said the happenings in the political space, including the controversy over a list published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), are clear…

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2027: Spanish group, Fact Check Nigeria train journalists on indigenous-language reporting
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2027: Spanish group, Fact Check Nigeria train journalists on indigenous-language reporting

October 17, 2026
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The workshop, organised under the European Union Support to ECOWAS in Peace, Security and Governance (EPSG) Project, brought together journalists from different media platforms and states, including Lagos, Enugu, Edo and Oyo. The post 2027: Spanish group, Fact Check Nigeria train journalists on indigenous-language reporting…

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