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punchng.com > insurgency-destroyed-5000-schools-deprived-2-2m-children-of-schooling-zulum

Insurgency destroyed 5,000 schools, deprived 2.2m children of schooling – Zulum

25+ min ago   (400+ words) Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Zulum, has said more than 5,000 school structures were destroyed by over a decade of insurgency in the state. The governor disclosed this on Sunday during the inauguration of projects, including…...

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punchng.com > the-dangote-refinery-ipo

The Dangote Refinery IPO

15+ min ago   (1278+ words) THE Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals initial public offering is a test of whether Nigeria can convert one of its most consequential industrial investments into a broader instrument of wealth creation. This will also show how deep its capital market…...

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punchng.com > petrol-subsidy-return-may-cost-nigeria-n19tn-annually-cppe

Petrol subsidy return may cost Nigeria N19tn annually – CPPE

49+ min ago   (539+ words) The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has warned that a return to universal petrol subsidy could cost the government about N19.16tn annually. The think tank said such a huge expenditure would impose an enormous opportunity cost on Nigeria’s already…...

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punchng.com > one-arrested-after-enugu-building-collapse-kills-squatter

One arrested after Enugu building collapse kills squatter

11+ min ago   (698+ words) The Enugu State Government has confirmed that the representative of the developer of a collapsed building in the Independent Layout area of Enugu has been handed over to the police for questioning. The building, which collapsed around 6am on Sunday, killed…...

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punchng.com > diezani-uk-acquittal-wont-end-nigerias-probe-heda-says

Diezani: UK acquittal won’t end Nigeria’s probe, HEDA says

20+ min ago   (487+ words) HEDA, in a statement on Sunday by its chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, said the June 17 verdict of the Southwark Crown Court Jury should be respected but limited to the specific bribery charges prosecuted in the UK. The group said the verdict…...

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punchng.com > atiku-demands-subsidy-savings-over-asuu-strike-threat

Atiku demands subsidy savings over ASUU strike threat

23+ min ago   (884+ words) Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu to account for the funds saved from the removal of fuel subsidy, following the renewed threat of industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. In a statement on…...

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punchng.com > bandits-crimes-dont-represent-fulani-shehu-sani-tells-nigerians

Bandits don't represent Fulani, says Shehu Sani

46+ min ago   (856+ words) The senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has urged Nigerians not to judge the Fulani community by the criminal activities of a few individuals, saying ethnic identity must not be confused with criminality. Sani…...

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punchng.com > bandits-crimes-dont-represent-fulani-shehu-sani-tells-nigerians

Bandits’ crimes don’t represent Fulani, Shehu Sani tells Nigerians

48+ min ago   (856+ words) The senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has urged Nigerians not to judge the Fulani community by the criminal activities of a few individuals, saying ethnic identity must not be confused with criminality. Sani…...

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punchng.com > dangote-refinery-begins-n2-15tn-share-offer-today

Dangote refinery begins N2.15tn share offer today

48+ min ago   (634+ words) Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE has announced the commencement of its Initial Public Offering, marking a milestone in Nigeria’s economic development and the evolution of Africa’s capital markets. The offer will be formally launched at a ceremony on the trading…...

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punchng.com > 2027-church-must-not-become-electoral-machinery-fayemi

2027: Church must not become electoral machinery – Fayemi

55+ min ago   (1347+ words) Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said that while Christians may belong to different political parties and support different political strategies, the church must not become an electoral machinery for any political party. Fayemi spoke on Saturday while…...