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Ex-power minister Mamman begins 75-year jail term in Kuje
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Ex-power minister Mamman begins 75-year jail term in Kuje

Former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, has begun his 75-year jail term in Kuje prison after being transferred by the EFCC following a court order. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-power-minister-mamman-begins-75-year-jail-term-in-kuje/
May 27, 2026 · 1 min read
Maritime Academy gets international certifications
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Maritime Academy gets international certifications

The Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, has achieved global recognition with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 21001:2025 certifications, demonstrating commitment to ex Read More: https://punchng.com/maritime-academy-gets-international-certifications/
May 27, 2026 · 1 min read
‘Amusan deserves apologies over world record hate’
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‘Amusan deserves apologies over world record hate’

Former US runner Kyle Merber says critics owe Tobi Amusan an apology after her 100m hurdles world record was questioned, now seen as legitimate. Read More: https://punchng.com/amusan-deserves-apologies-over-world-record-hate/
May 27, 2026 · 1 min read
Olawepo-Hashim declares for president on Accord platform
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Olawepo-Hashim declares for president on Accord platform

Former presidential candidate Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim declares his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election on the Accord platform. Read More: https://punchng.com/olawepo-hashim-declares-for-president-on-accord-platform/
May 27, 2026 · 1 min read
2027: Onor clinches PDP presidential ticket
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2027: Onor clinches PDP presidential ticket

Sandy Onor has secured the PDP presidential ticket for the 2027 election, backed by Nyesom Wike. He pledges to tackle rural poverty and insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-onor-clinches-pdp-presidential-ticket/
May 27, 2026 · 1 min read
Solar-powered illegal immigration
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Solar-powered illegal immigration

Want a headline that sums up California in just a few words? Try “solar panels for illegal immigrants.” That’s what’s wrong with our beautiful state, in a nutshell. We are…
May 27, 2026 · 1 min read