To support and nurture talented youths, and help them to excel in their chosen careers, Osun State Ministry of Youth Affairs has moved to inaugurate the Imole Youth Corps programme. Designed to empower young people and equip them with skills for personal and community development, the initiative aims to provide a platform for youths to […]
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Zulum leads delegation to repatriate 7,790 refugees from Chad Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, led a high-profile Nigerian delegation to initiate the repatriation of refugees who fled the Boko Haram insurgency to Baga Sola, Chad Republic. According to a statement made available to PUNCH Online on Thursday, the displaced persons, mostly Borno indigenes, have spent […]
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Agency Report Hundreds of Bangladeshi protesters smashed down buildings connected to ousted former leader, Sheikh Hasina, on Thursday, hours after students with excavators began demolishing a museum to her father. The museum and former home of Hasina’s late father, Bangladesh’s first president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, had been set on fire last year during the student-led […]
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As the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party persists, the embattled Senator Samuel Anyanwu has lambasted the Board of Trustees for affirming former National Youth Leader Sunday Ude-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary. Anyanwu, in an exclusive interview with The Punch, dismissed the BoT’s affirmation of Ude-Okoye, stating that most of the board’s members tenure […]
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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to allow it to join the N100 b[billion lawsuit filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery, which seeks to stop the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited and oil marketers from importing refined petroleum products into the country. But Dangote Refinery opposed the […]
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President Bola Tinubu presenting the 2025 budget proposal to members of the National Assembly on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 in Abuja. Photo Credit: Presidency Some players in the Nigerian economy have shared different views following the decision of the Federal Government to increase the 2025 Appropriation Bill from N49.7tn to N54.2tn on the back of […]
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By Kayode Oseni Edgar Cayce, often referred to as the “Sleeping Prophet,” was a prominent figure in the early 20th century known for his remarkable psychic abilities and his emphasis on holistic healing. As a physician, he epitomized the use of empathy in his practice, advocating for the integration of mind, body, and spirit in […]
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Banji Ayoola It is wrong to expect the Lord to bless or reward you when you disobey His Will, when you separate yourself from His Guidance and Order, and follow a path chosen arbitrarily by you. His Guidance as contained in the task He entrusts in you and for which He has endowed you with […]
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WhatsApp Image 2025-02-05 at 02.29.47_34ee6402 The Nigeria Police Force is in the spotlight again. A video of its masked and weirdly dressed officers shooting and scaling a fence on a purported arrest mission makes this impossible to deny. The incident in Delta State is a throwback to the pre-#EndSARS protest days. What magic can President […]
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Nigeria is in dire straits. Its citizens are hungry while its children are malnourished. The situation is compounded by farmers in the food basket region fleeing their farms due to terrorism and Fulani herdsmen rapine. President Bola Tinubu, his Minister of Agriculture and the state governors must prioritise agriculture and security, incentivise farmers and build […]
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