August 2026

1,917 Nigerians applied for Netherland asylum in two years – Report

At least 1,917 Nigerians applied for asylum in the Netherlands in 2024 and 2025, according to data obtained by Sunday PUNCH from the Dutch Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND). The figures were contained in the Asylum Information Database’s Netherlands country reports for 2024 and 2025. The reports were compiled under the AIDA project by the […]

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August 23, 2026
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Health

Why Nigerians Should Stop Cutting Vegetables in Markets — Nutritionists

Nutrition experts have urged Nigerians to stop having vegetables cut or sliced at open markets, warning that the practice could expose the produce to harmful microorganisms and increase the risk of food poisoning. The experts also cautioned that washing vegetables after they have been cut could result in the loss of essential nutrients. They advised […]

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August 23, 2026
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‘Fake Agency’ Boss Fights Back With Appointment Letter

The National Coordinator and Executive Director of the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office, George Nwabueze, has rejected allegations that he is operating a “fake agency,” insisting that his office is a project office under the supervision of the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. Nwabueze told PUNCH that […]

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August 23, 2026
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Politics

APC Unveils Team: Yari, Uzodimma Lead Tinubu’s 2027 Campaign Council

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, President Bola Tinubu has constituted the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, appointing former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, as Director-General and Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, as Secretary. The composition of the council was announced in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on […]

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August 23, 2026
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Meet Head of Nigeria’s New ‘Fake’ Agency, 20 State Coordinators, Representatives in China, US

The alleged fake National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office had an extensive structure comprising a national coordinator, zonal directors, state coordinators and representatives in China and the United States, PUNCH Online reports. A check on Saturday showed that the organisation’s website identified Hon. Nwabueze George as its “Executive Director, National Coordinator.” […]

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August 23, 2026
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Tinubu Orders Arrest, Suspends Three Perm Secs as ICPC Uncovers New ‘Fake Agency’

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate arrest of George Buchi Nwabueze and the suspension of three permanent secretaries following the discovery of another alleged fake agency operating within the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. The affected permanent secretaries are M.S. Danjuma, Nadungu Gagare and Richard P. Pheelangwah. Chairman of […]

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August 23, 2026
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Taraba State Unveils Climate Change Policy and Action Plan 2026

His Excellency Dr. Agbu Kefas, Executive Governor of Taraba State (second left), alongside the Hon. Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change (to his left), Prof. Emmanuel Oladipo, and Dr. Eugene Itua, CEO of Natural Eco Capital, at the official launch of the Taraba State Climate Change Policy and Action Plan 2026 in Jalingo on August […]

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August 22, 2026
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Sport

FIFA Unveils Schedule for 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil

FIFA has unveiled the full match schedule for the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil, confirming the dates and venues for all 64 matches across eight host cities. The schedule was announced at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland, during the live draw for the preliminary phase of the Women’s World Cup 2027 Play-Off […]

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August 22, 2026
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Sport

Carrick Urges Man Utd to Make More Signings in Push for Premier League Title

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has urged the club’s hierarchy to strengthen the squad further if they are to keep pace with their Premier League title rivals. United have spent about £85 million ($114 million) on Andrey Santos, Youri Tielemans and Karl Darlow since the end of last season. However, that figure is modest compared […]

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August 22, 2026
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Sport

EPL: Ezri Konsa Completes £51m Move to Arsenal

Ezri Konsa has completed his £51 million transfer from Aston Villa to Arsenal, signing a four-year contract with the Premier League champions, with an option to extend the deal by another year. The 28-year-old England international becomes Arsenal’s latest major signing as manager Mikel Arteta continues to strengthen his squad ahead of the new season. […]

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August 22, 2026
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