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PMS: FG Saves N5.6trn As It Cuts Smuggling By 24%

27.02.2025

Dangote reduces ex-depot fuel price by N65 to N825 …to sell at MRS: N860 per litre in Lagos, N870 in S’West, N880 in North, N890 in S’South, S’East The Federal Government has curtailed smuggling of 6.14 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) valued at N5.6 trillion in the last eight months following the launch...

Trump’s Govt Begins Removal Of Transgender Soldiers From Military

27.02.2025

On Wednesday, the United States (US) Government announced that the administration of President Donald Trump will begin to remove transgender troops from the military within 30 days unless they obtain a waiver on a case-by-case basis. According to a memo issued by the Pentagon, the troops may be considered for a waiver on a case-by-case...

US stock futures rally amid tax cut expectations

27.02.2025

United States stock futures rebounded on Wednesday as House Republicans advanced Donald Trump’s tax cut plans, boosting investor confidence, according to Reuters. The move follows the US House of Representatives’ narrow passage of a $4.5tn tax-cut plan late Tuesday, sending the budget resolution to the Senate, where Republicans are expected to take it up. According...

Reduce cost of clearing goods, operators urge govt

27.02.2025

Maritime stakeholders have urged the Federal Government to benchmark the cost of clearing goods in Nigeria with what is obtained in other neighbouring ports in order to boost patronage and create more revenue. In an exclusive chat with The PUNCH on Sunday, the Apapa Vice Chairman of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Mr. Cyprian Orakpo,...

Qatar Airways Holidays Launches Travel Packages

27.02.2025

Qatar Airways in partnership with Qatar Airways Holidays has launched exclusive travel packages for the world’s most prestigious club competition match, the UEFA Champions League final 2025. Official Airline Partner of the UEFA Champions League, Qatar Airways said it was excited turning football fans’ dreams into a reality by providing a limited opportunity for fans...

JA Nigeria, Microsoft to train 5,000 in Gen AI

27.02.2025

Junior Achievement Nigeria has partnered with Microsoft Philanthropies to launch the Career Essentials in Generative AI programme, a digital literacy initiative designed to equip young Nigerians with essential knowledge and practical skills. The firm made this disclosure in a statement to The PUNCH on Wednesday. Beginning in February 2024, the programme will provide structured, interactive...

VDM Petitions S’Africa, Turkey, Morocco Over Nedu’s Alleged Drug, Fraudulent Dealings

27.02.2025

Controversial social media critic, Martin Vincent Otse, who is popularly called VeryDarkMan (VDM), has submitted petitions to the Embassies of South Africa, Turkey, and Morocco in Nigeria, against On Air Personality (OAP), Ani Emmanuel, also called Nedu Wazobia. VDM asked the three countries to investigate alleged drug trafficking and fraudulent activities by Nedu and his...

NEITI, Orderpaper To Host Rembinar On Tax Bill, Climate Change, Energy Transition

27.02.2025

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has partnered with Orderpaper, a parliamentary monitoring organisation, to launch a Rembinar dialogue series focused on tax bill, energy transition and climate change. Executive Secretary of NEITI, Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, said the Rembinar Dialogue series was a dynamic virtual series aimed at enabling in-depth discussions on transparency,...

RusselSmith, CWEIC announce partnership

27.02.2025

RusselSmith, a provider of innovative industrial solutions focusing on asset integrity and advanced manufacturing, has joined the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council as a strategic partner. In a statement, it was disclosed that as part of the partnership, CWEIC has appointed RusselSmith’s Chief Executive Officer, Kayode Adeleke, to its Global Advisory Council. It stated, “This...

Communal Crisis: Osun Monarch, Indigenes Express Concern Over Adeleke’s Delay In Constituting Inquiry Panel

27.02.2025

The Owamiran of Esa Oke Oba Adeyemi Akanbi yesterday urged Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to fulfill his promise to set up a panel of inquiry into the crisis in Esa Oke on February 3. Addressing journalists in Esa Oke, the monarch expressed concern over the delay in the panel’s inauguration, stating that the community...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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