NAFDAC destroys N59m expired medicines in Rivers - Punch Newspapers
The expired donated drugs being moved out by NAFDAC officials for destruction at the Igwuruta dump site along Eneka - Igwuruta road in Obio/Akpor LGA of Rivers State on Monday.
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Indian PM seeks renewed Nigerian crude purchases, broader trade - Punch Newspapers
Vice President Kashim Shettima and Indian Prime Minister. Narendra Modi, on the sidelines of the just-concluded BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, India. Credit: Stanley Nkwocha/X.
Rivers Assembly summons PAMO varsity VC over scholarship funds - Punch Newspapers
The Rivers State House of Assembly has summoned the Vice-Chancellor of PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Port Harcourt, to appear before it and explain scholarship funds released to the university by the state government. Also invited by the state legislature are the Accountan...
Corruption beyond bribery, fund diversion — RMAFC chair - Punch Newspapers
RMAFC Chairman, Dr. Mohammed Bello Shehu, OFR.
Morning recap: Police warn terrorists spying on schools, Police recover another corpse as Accord chieftain buried in Osun, other top stories - Punch Newspapers
Morning recap: Police warn terrorists spying on schools, Police recover another corpse as Accord chieftain buried in Osun, other top stories Punch Newspapers
DHL targets SMEs with new domestic shipping service - Punch Newspapers
DHL Express has introduced a new domestic shipping service in Nigeria aimed at online retailers, small businesses and individuals seeking a more affordable option for less urgent parcel deliveries within the country. The service, called Domestic Select, is designed to give custom...
ADC leadership: Court adjourns suit against Mark, Aregbesola - Punch Newspapers
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned till September 28 a suit seeking to stop the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress from parading themselves as leaders of the party. The suit, filed by an aggrieved ADC member, Nafiu-Bala Gombe, was fixed ...
Tenant, lawyer bicker over alleged failed legal service delivery - Punch Newspapers
A Lagos-based tenant, Medinat Oyeleke, has accused a lawyer, Jide Zaid, of collecting N345,000 from her to handle complaints bordering on alleged harassment, burglary, property damage and other disputes at her residence, but failing to deliver the legal services she said they agr...
Refinery IPO: Dangote woos Nigerians, investors flood NGX - Punch Newspapers
Investors flooded the Nigerian Exchange on Monday as the Initial Public Offering of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals recorded an unprecedented rush, attracting billions of naira in subscriptions within minutes of its official opening. The milestone was announced duri...
Chelle set to name two Eagles squads - Punch Newspapers
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle is set to name two separate squads this week for Nigeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau and the subsequent friendly against Russia, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Chelle is expected to retain his estab...
Herdsmen kill two in Imo community attack - Punch Newspapers
Fear has gripped residents of the Umunjo community in Irete, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, following an attack by suspected herdsmen that left a vigilante operative and another man dead on Monday. The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the incident and deplo...
Cardiff stadium emerges as option to save Joshua vs Fury - Punch Newspapers
Cardiff’s Principality Stadium has emerged as an option to salvage the long-awaited heavyweight showdown between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, with the Welsh venue reportedly willing to accommodate the broadcast demands that have stalled plans for a fight at Wembley Stadium, PUN...
Ex-Odu’a chair urges govt to invest in Nigerians - Punch Newspapers
Former Chairman of Odu’a Investment Company, Dr Segun Aina, has urged the government to invest in human capital, strong institutions and ethical leadership, warning that infrastructure alone cannot guarantee Nigeria’s sustainable development. Aina, a former banker, stated this in...
Terrorists, informants spying on schools, other targets – Police - Punch Newspapers
Security agencies have heightened surveillance around schools, NYSC orientation camps, places of worship and other vulnerable locations following intelligence indicating plans by terrorists to launch coordinated attacks across the country. The Nigeria Police Force, in a security ...
King’s College concession: FG, unions meet as unity schools shut - Punch Newspapers
The Federal Government, led by the Minister of Education, Dr The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, on Monday met with the leadership of organised labour over the controversial concession of King’s College, Lagos. The meeting came as workers of the Federal Unity Colleges, under...
LoveWorld kicks against sexuality education in children’s curriculum - Punch Newspapers
Speakers at the Global Town Hall Meeting organised by the LoveWorld Ministry of Information in Lagos recently.
Nigeria gets local World Rugby educators - Punch Newspapers
Nigeria has created its first local World Rugby educators as the country develops its rugby coaching and refereeing structures. This will enable the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation to reduce reliance on foreign educators for technical programmes as the country’s technical exper...
Pensioners hail Tinubu over N18bn Nigeria Airways payout - Punch Newspapers
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners has commended President Bola Tinubu for the commencement of payment of N18bn in outstanding severance benefits to 2,700 former workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways, describing the intervention as a long-awaited relief for beneficiaries who had wa...