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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

1+ hour, 41+ 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 > coca-cola-says-70000-nigerian-youths-gain-skills-jobs

Coca-Cola says 70,000 Nigerian youths gain skills, jobs

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (416+ words) The Coca-Cola System in Nigeria says more than 70,000 young Nigerians have benefited from its empowerment programmes through training in life skills, entrepreneurship and access to internship opportunities. The company, in statements made available to The PUNCH on Sunday, said its…...

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punchng.com > chimamanda-adichie-says-she-does-not-want-to-return-to-nigeria-after-her-sons-death

I don't want to return to Nigeria - Chimamanda Adichie

5+ hour, 25+ min ago   (420+ words) Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has said she no longer feels the same way about Nigeria following the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu. Adichie, in an interview with The New York Times sighted by PUNCH Online on Sunday, said…...

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More than 5,000 schools destroyed by insurgency – Zulum

7+ hour, 39+ min ago   (410+ words) Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum. Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said more than 5,000 school structures were destroyed during the over-a-decade-long insurgency in the state. The governor disclosed this on Sunday during the commissioning of projects, including roads, a flyover…...

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punchng.com > asuu-suspends-strike-at-benue-varsity-after-four-weeks

ASUU suspends strike at Benue varsity after four weeks

13+ hour, 40+ min ago   (328+ words) Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, formerly the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, has suspended its four-week-old ‘No Pay, No Work’ strike. The PUNCH had reported that the union embarked…...

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punchng.com > ogun-senator-hails-tinubus-education-reforms

Ogun Senator hails Tinubu’s education reforms

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (339+ words) The senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District and Chairman of the Senate Committee on ICT and Cyber Security, Shuaib Salisu, has commended President Bola Tinubu’s education reforms, saying they have significantly improved students’ access to tertiary education. Salisu, according to…...

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punchng.com > lagos-records-92-rise-in-individual-tax-filings

Lagos records 92% rise in individual tax filings

3+ day, 42+ min ago   (631+ words) Lagos State recorded a 92 per cent increase in individual statutory annual tax filings between 2025 and 2026, while corporate filings rose by 11 per cent, the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has said. The LIRS disclosed this on Thursday at the third edition…...

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punchng.com > group-urges-asuu-govt-dialogue-over-uniosun-vc-crisis

Group urges ASUU, govt dialogue over UNIOSUN VC crisis

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (585+ words) Addressing journalists in Osogbo on Thursday, the SYF National President, Olajide Olakunle, said the group decided to intervene after considering the implications of the crisis, especially on students. He urged the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of the University…...

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punchng.com > fg-groups-to-upskill-youths-for-emerging-employment

FG, groups to upskill youths for emerging employment

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (458+ words) The Minister, Federal Ministry of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, delivering his keynote address at the opening of ARISE Youth Skills Week 2025 in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Credit: FMYD The Federal Government said it is working with relevant agencies, including the…...

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punchng.com > efina-to-release-ninth-nigeria-financial-access-survey

EFInA to release ninth Nigeria financial access survey

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (362+ words) Organisers of Enhancing Financial Inclusion and Advancement have concluded plans to release the findings of the ninth Access to Financial Services in Nigeria at the official launch event of the A2F 2026 Survey Report, billed for next week in Abuja. In a…...