By Kazeem Ugbodaga President Bola Tinubu has extended warm Christmas greetings to Nigerians, urging them to embrace the spirit of love, peace, and unity embodied in the celebration of Jesus Christ’s birth. In his heartfelt message, the President called on citizens to find solace in faith and renew their commitment to building a prosperous Nigeria….
No fewer than 39 Nigerians have lost their lives following stampedes during food-sharing events in Okija, Anambra State, and Maitama, Abuja, on Saturday, according to reports by SUNDAY PUNCH. In the struggle to get ahead and obtain the free food items distributed by organisers, the residents trampled upon one another, leading to the deaths. While…
By Tope Omogbolagu The N47.9tn 2025 budget presentation to the joint session of the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu, earlier fixed for Tuesday, December 17, has been shifted to Wednesday, December 18. Our correspondent in the Senate authoritatively gathered from top management staff of the National Assembly. The insider source said an official statement…
By Olajide Idowu Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Friday inaugurated an ‘Alternative High School for Girls constructed by the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI),in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State. Tinubu equally also provided items (shoes and handbags) for business startups, and N50 million to 1000 women in Osun to startup or boost their…
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BY: Henry Falaiye The Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance, and Financial Institutions has attributed the worsening cash shortage across the country to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s inability to meet the cash demands of commercial banks. Speaking with The PUNCH, ASSBIFI President, Olusoji Oluwole, highlighted the dire impact of the scarcity, particularly as…
Germany’s President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is scheduled to visit Nigeria on December 10 for a three-day official trip, which will conclude on December 12, 2024. The planned visit was made known in a press release issued by the German Embassy in Abuja on Monday. Steinmeier, during his visit, will hold discussions with several key Nigerian figures,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have extended their congratulations to John Dramani Mahama on his victory in Ghana’s December 7 presidential election. This was contained in a statement issued by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy/Coordinator, media team, Bayo Onanuga. The statement partly read: “In…
