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Kian Smith lists N21bn gold bars on Lagos Commodities Exchange

Kian Smith FZE is set to list and trade over N21bn worth of 1kg London Bullion Market Association-certified gold bars on the floor of the Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Kian Smith, Nere Emiko,…

Kidnappers kill one of two abducted brothers

The sad news coming from Edo State is that one of the two brothers abducted recently in the state has been killed by their abductors. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that suspected kidnappers abducted the two brothers – Abu Ibrahim Babatunde,…

Venezuela: Nigeria’s silence embarrassing – ADC

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has decried the continuous silence of the Nigerian government on the recent happening in Venezuela. Speaking during an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST on Tuesday, the National…

INEC resumes nationwide voter registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resumed the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, marking the commencement of the second phase of the process. The exercise resumed on Monday after the first phase ended on December 10, 2025. INEC…

NANS shelves anti-tax protest after meeting NRS, others

The National Association of Nigerian Students on Tuesday called off its planned nationwide protest against the new Tax Reform Act following engagements with the Nigeria Revenue Service, formerly the Federal Inland Revenue Service, and other government agencies. The decision was…

US Republican lawmaker Doug LaMalfa dies at 65 

The United States of America Republican Representative Doug LaMalfa of California has died at the age of 65, a fellow lawmaker, Richard Hudson said on Tuesday. This deals another blow to Republicans’ already narrow majority in the House of Representatives…

Why I’ll support Tinubu’s reelection – Asari Dokubo

Asari Dokubo, the Amanyanabo of Torusarama Piri, in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State, has pledged to support the reelection of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Mr Dokubo pledged on Tuesday, when the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,…

FCT seals orphanage over alleged child trafficking

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has sealed Divine Hope Orphanage and Less Privileged Home in Kagini over allegations of illegal child trafficking and other child welfare violations.   The Director of Child Development at the FCT Women Affairs Secretariat, Idris…

PHOTOS: Meet DR Congo’s human statue at 2025 AFCON

Meet Michel Kuka Mboladinga, the DR Congo human statue who became a star at AFCON. Learn about his silent tribute to leader Patrice Lumumba. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-meet-dr-congos-human-statue-at-2025-afcon/ Read the full article here

Police confirm kidnapping of photojournalist in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of veteran photojournalist Malam Umar Usman. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the incident on Tuesday in Kaduna, saying the police had begun investigations to rescue the victim. “We are…

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