Funding cuts by the United States Government are taking a heavy toll on Nigeria’s HIV response, as PUNCH Healthwise investigations reveal acute shortages of HIV test kits in public hospitals and clinics nationwide. The scarcity persists despite the Federal Government’s...
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Published on: 2025-12-07
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Surgeons have advised patients against consuming heavy meals shortly after complex procedures involving the abdomen or gastrointestinal system, warning that it could trigger life-threatening complications. The physicians said the digestive system becomes temporarily inactive after surgical procedures, making it unsafe...
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Published on: 2025-12-07
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Residents of Ogijo, in the Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State, are facing a worsening health crisis that has become a major threat in the densely populated community. This is a place where children play in streets filled with...
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Published on: 2025-12-07
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In mineral-rich communities across Nigeria, a cycle of deaths has been unleashed on families whose loved ones are dying in illegal artisanal gold mines where crude tools, unstable pits and toxic chemicals have yielded a harvest of environmental damage unchecked,...
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Published on: 2025-12-07
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Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has challenged Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to present credible evidence of her sexual harassment allegations in court rather than resorting to what he described as “staged outrage” and online theatrics. Akpabio, in a statement issued in Abuja...
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Published on: 2025-12-07
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A member of the Edo State House of Assembly, Okaka Eric, says the House may forgive embattled lawmaker Natasha Osawaru— wife of music star Innocent ‘2face’ Idibia —if she appears before the legislature and shows genuine remorse over her recent...
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Published on: 2025-12-07
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The Edo State Government has begun demolishing property linked to cult activities in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area. This was disclosed in a statement on Saturday by the Chief Press Secretary, Patrick Ebojele, who said the move was part...
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Published on: 2025-12-07
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The Federal Government has withdrawn its Boeing 737-700 Business Jet from an international sales platform after prospective buyers presented “lowball” offers far below its valuation, senior presidency and security officials have told Sunday PUNCH. A presidency official familiar with the...
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Published on: 2025-12-07
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Road traffic accidents have been identified as the leading cause of death, according to the 2025 health statistics report outlining the 10 most reported causes of mortality across federal tertiary hospitals in the country. The report, published by the Federal...
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Published on: 2025-12-07
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Mental health experts have raised the alarm over the escalating wave of kidnappings and violent attacks across the country, warning that worsening insecurity amid deep hardship and hunger will increase depression among Nigerians. In recent weeks, mass abductions in Niger,...
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Published on: 2025-12-07
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Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has said Arsenal will not drop many more points in the Premier League title race. Guardiola was reacting the Gunners’ 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa, after City beat Sunderland 3-0. City’s win saw them cut...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Former Manchester United defender, Gary Neville, has criticized Liverpool following their late “implosion” at Leeds United. The Reds threw away a 2-0 lead to draw 3-3 at Elland Road on Saturday. The Premier League champions were two goals up going...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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The West African Centre for Oil Governance, WACOG, has urged member states of the African Regulatory Forum, AFRIPERF, to give full cooperation to Nigeria, stressing that the continent stands to gain from a unified platform capable of shaping policies that...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Nigerian songstress, Shola Allyson, has finally revealed why she does not mention the name of Jesus in all her songs. DAILY POST recalls that Allyson, who is regarded as a gospel singer, was dragged on social media in March 2025...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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The National Chairman of Labour Party, LP, Julius Abure, has applauded the outcome of the party’s congresses held across 35 states of the federation as new leaders emerge. Abure while commending the outcome of the congresses said the internal democracy...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Abia Warriors will be without the services of captain, Augustine Njoku and midfielder, Ayodele Ezekiel for their matchday 16 clash against Rivers United, DAILY POST reports. The duo have been ruled out of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Heartland technical adviser, Emmanuel Amuneke, has expressed satisfaction with his team’s victory over Inter Lagos in a Nigeria National League, NNL, matchday four encounter. The Naze Millionaires edged out Inter Lagos 3-2 at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri on Saturday....
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has said that security is everybody’s business. Obasa made the assertion at a stakeholders meeting of the All Progressives Congress, APC, held on Saturday in Lagos. In a statement made...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Former Arsenal star, Martin Keown has named captain Martin Odegaard as the man-of-the-match during the Gunners’ Premier League 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa on Saturday. According to Keown, the Norway midfielder proved a lot of people wrong during the encounter....
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Former Arsenal star, Ian Wright has pinpointed the big mistake the Gunners made during their Premier League 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa on Sunday. Recall that Matty Cash gave Unai Emery’s side the lead before Leandro Trossard equalized for Arsenal....
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Troops of the Nigerian Army’s Joint Task Force, Sector One, Operation Udo Ka (OPUK), working alongside the Neighbourhood Watch, have freed 14 abducted persons during a coordinated mission inside Orokam Forest, a border zone between Udenu LGA of Enugu State...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Policy Alert, a civil society organisation in Akwa Ibom State, has called on the state government and the Fiscal Responsibility Board to institutionalize quarterly town hall briefings on fiscal activities across the local government areas in the state. The CSO...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Femi Emmanuel, the Presiding Pastor of Livingspring Chapel International, has stated that numerous politicians approach well-known General Overseers not for spiritual counsel, but to gain access to their sizable congregations. Speaking to journalists on Saturday in Ibadan, the capital of...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, and their Egyptian counterparts are in talks to fix a new date for the international friendly between the Super Eagles and Pharaohs. The friendly was originally fixed for Sunday, 14 December at the Cairo International...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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The trio of Aliyu Salaudeen, Issa Gata and Shola Abdulraheem have been ruled out of Kwara United’s matchday 16 encounter with Niger Tornadoes. The players are currently recuperating from undisclosed injuries. Kwara United have struggled for points in their last...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Former Chief of Army Staff and former Ambassador to Benin Republic, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd), has strongly denied claims linking him to terrorism financing. He described the allegation as false and completely contrary to the principles he upheld throughout his...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Ferrari F1 driver, Lewis Hamilton, has provided his predictions for the Premier League fixtures taking place this weekend. Hamilton predicted defeats for Liverpool, Manchester City, and Tottenham Hotspur against Leeds United, Sunderland and Brentford, respectively. The seven-time World Champion was...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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Rangers technical adviser Fidelis Ilechukwu has debunked speculations he is planning to quit the Flying Antelopes. Recently, there were reports of rift between Ilechukwu and his assistants, with the gaffer rumoured to be considering his future at the club. The...
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Published on: 2025-12-06
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