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Coronation Group earns A-rating upgrade from GCR Ratings

Coronation Group Limited, a leading African financial services conglomerate, has announced that GCR Ratings has upgraded its national-scale long- and short-term issuer ratings to A- and A1, respectively, from BBB+ and A2, with a Stable Outlook. It stated in a statement on Friday that the rating action reflects sustained improvements in the Group’s capitalisation, earnings...
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Customs hands over N2.6bn in seized drugs to NDLEA in Imo

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone C, Owerri in Imo, on Friday handed over seized prohibited and controlled drugs valued at N2.6bn to officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The unit announced this in a statement obtained by PUNCH Online on Friday. According to the statement, the contraband handed over to...
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Experts Urge Technocrat for Nigeria’s Power Minister Role

As President Bola Tinubu shops for Adebayo Adelabu’s replacement as the Minister of Power, the Association of Power Generation Companies and other stakeholders in the power sector have warned against appointing another politician. Saturday PUNCH reports that Adelabu resigned his position as Minister of Power to pursue his governorship ambition in Oyo State. In a...
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Memoir Spotlights Collapse of Nigeria’s Textile Industry

A former Minister of Environment, Lawrencia Mallam, on Saturday lamented the collapse of Nigeria’s once-booming textile industry, describing its decline as a “national shame” and a key driver of unemployment and insecurity. Mallam spoke in Lagos at the public presentation of a memoir titled “Do the Needful: Chronicling the Life and Times of Comrade Dele...
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HR Leaders Advocate Tools to Cut Compliance Risk

Industry leaders have called for accelerated adoption of digital technologies to help organisations reduce compliance risks, streamline operations, and unlock greater strategic value from their workforce functions. The call followed a gathering of HR executives, business leaders, and technology experts at SAP HR Connect in Johannesburg, where participants examined how rising regulatory pressures are reshaping...
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Why Sokoto Should Reward Ahmad Aliyu With Second Term

There are defining moments in the life of a people when they must make a conscious decision anchored on concrete experience based on the realities of the present as lived. For the people of Sokoto State, the 2027 governorship election should fundamentally be a referendum on the stewardship of Governor Ahmed Aliyu. Between May 29,...
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Dala Studio & Miva University Boost AI Entrepreneurship

Gebeya Inc., the pan-African technology company behind Dala Studio, has entered Nigeria’s higher education market through a partnership with Miva Open University aimed at equipping 25,000 students with artificial intelligence tools to build digital businesses. The agreement will give all Miva students access to Dala Studio’s AI-powered creation platform, enabling them to develop applications, websites,...
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Olukoya Urges Men To Uphold

For spiritual renewal, growth, and development, the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), God’s Men of Valour, GMOV, held its 2026 Leaders Retreat with the theme “Power for Fresh Glory.” The event, held at MFM International Headquarters, Grace Hall, drew men leaders and pastors from different MFM regions who joined on-site and online from...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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...

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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

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...