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JUST IN: Tinubu faces APC presidential screening today, Jonathan missing on list
A presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is scheduled to be screened today. The PUNCH had reported that the APC would hold its presidential screening for two days, starting today. This is as the name of former President Goodluck Jonathan is missing on the list of spirants expected…
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Sit-at-home: Roadside trading booms, banks, schools remain shut in Imo
The weekly Sit-at-Home Order compliance in Owerri, Imo State, on Monday, witnessed a new twist as roadside trading boomed. Unlike before when the state capital was literally deserted on Mondays, there were vehicles on the roads with buying and selling on the roadsides improving tremendously in the state capital. Our correspondent, who monitored the development…
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JUST IN: EFCC produces Okorocha in court for alleged fraud trial
Former Imo Governor Senator Rochas Okorocha is at Federal High Court in Abuja for arraignment on charges of money laundering and related offences. He was brought to court by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The PUNCH had reported that Okorocha was forcefully arrested in his Abuja home last Tuesday. The serving senator…
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JUST IN: Second explosion rocks Kogi community in one month
The ancient town of Kabba in the Kogi West Senatorial District has been rocked by another explosion – also at a beer parlour. This is the second explosion in that community in one month. The explosion was said to have occurred Sunday night at a bear parlour joint opposite a police station. The first explosion…
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APC candidates’ll floor PDP in Delta, Omo-Agege boasts
The Deputy President of the Senate and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in next year’s Delta State governorship election, Ovie Omo-Agege, has boasted that all those that emerged victorious in the party’s primaries will defeat candidates of Peoples Democratic Party in the next year’s elections. According to a statement signed on Sunday by…
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JUST IN: NECO extends 2022 registrations to June 20
The National Examinations Council on Sunday announced that it has “extended the Registration period of the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination for school-based candidates to midnight of Monday 20th June 2022”. The examination agency made this known in a statement made available to The PUNCH in the early hours of Monday. The PUNCH reports that…
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CAN condemns video inciting Muslims against Christians in Taraba
The Christian Association of Nigeria in Taraba State on Sunday condemned a viral video on social media where an Islamic cleric was heard urging Muslims in the state to stand up and take over political power. In a statement issued in Jalingo and signed by the State CAN Chairman, Rev. Isaiah Magaji-Jirapye, the Christian body…
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*-education-educationist/ Why children deserve early s** education – Educationist
States that were yet to pass the Child Rights Act should urgently do so in order to reduce the chances of child abuse in the country, Head of School, Softnet Technology Academy, Bulus Martin Luther, has said. He also called on the government to improve teachers’ welfare and review the existing curriculum for schools in…
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Ex-Kebbi gov Aliero dumps APC, gives reasons
A former Governor of Kebbi State, Senator Adamu Aliero, has withdrawn from the senatorial contest in the state and dumped the All Progressives Congress for the Peoples Democratic Party with immediate effect. The Senator, who represents Kebbi North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, stated this in an open letter written to the leadership of…
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Ebonyi PDP faction defies NWC’s order, elects gov candidate
A factional Peoples Democratic Party in Ebonyi State, on Sunday, elected its governorship candidate, defying the PDP’s National Working Committee directive that all primaries should be canceled in the state till further notice. This is as four governorship aspirants boycotted the governorship primary election of the PDP group in the state, alleging irregularities in the…
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