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NLNG Rebuilds, Inaugurates Neo-Natal Wards In Delta

It was jubilation galore in Delta State as the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas demolished and rebuilt the Neo-Natal Wards and Intensive Care Unit of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Asaba, under its Sustainable Hospital Support Programme, in one year. The Minister of Health, represented by the Director of Hospital Services, Dr Jimoh Saludeen, supported by...
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Akpabio, Barau Preach Peace, Patience

As Muslims across Nigeria and the world celebrate Eidul-Adha today, Senate President Godswill Akpabio has sent his warm felicitations to the Muslim Ummah, praying that the sacred festival might usher peace, love, and unity to the nation. In a statement through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh, the Senate President said the...
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Sanwo-Olu: Let Spirituality, Peaceful Co-Existence Exist

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has rejoiced with Muslims across Nigeria, particularly in Lagos, as they celebrate Eid-el-Adha, widely regarded as the feast of sacrifice by adherents of Islam. Sanwo-Olu, in an Eidel-Kabir message issued yesterday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, urged Lagos residents and Nigerians at large, particularly...
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Nigeria to Host Inaugural Travelpreneur Expo in Lagos

The Group CEO of Aeroport Group, Oludayo Gideon, said the Nigerian travel and tourism industry will launch its first-ever Travelpreneur Conference and Expo on September 19–20, 2025. According to the statement signed by the Aeroport boss on Tuesday, the event organised by Travconex Projects Limited, a subsidiary of Aeroport Group, is designed as Nigeria’s first...
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MTN, Oando Propel NGX to N1.16tn Single-Day Gain

The Nigerian equities market closed on a bullish note on Thursday, with investors gaining N1.16tn in market capitalisation, the highest single-day gain in recent weeks ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir holiday. Data from the Nigerian Exchange Limited showed that the All-Share Index rose by 1.63 per cent or 1,835.02 points to close at 114,616.75 points, up...
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Livestock Dealers Advocate for Reforms Amid Rising Costs

Stakeholders have said that inflation and supply constraints leave room for reforms while lauding the Ministry of Livestock Development for restoring confidence and profitability to the sector within a year. In separate phone interviews with The PUNCH, stakeholders, including the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria and the Commercial Dairy Ranchers Association of Nigeria,...
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ARCON Investigates 9mobile Over ₦1bn Advertising Debt

The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria says it has begun a preliminary investigation into an alleged N1bn debt against 9mobile. In a phone interview with The PUNCH, ARCON Director-General, Dr Olalekan Fadolapo noted the body has begun a probe of the telecom operator, whom he affirmed was cooperating, stating, “We have commenced an investigation. We’ll...
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