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punchng.com > nigerian-bishop-one-other-killed-in-south-africa

Nigerian bishop, one other killed in South Africa

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (729+ words) Bishop Taiwo Michael Fakunle. CREDIT: DailyPost Two Nigerians, Bishop Michael Fakunle and James Nwankwo, have been killed in Johannesburg, South Africa. The duo were reportedly killed in separate incidents, raising concerns about xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other Africans in…...

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punchng.com > youths-urged-to-move-beyond-ai-consumption

Youths urged to move beyond AI consumption

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (516+ words) Her Majesty, Queen Ashley Afolashade Ojaja-Ogunwusi, wife of the Ooni of Ife, has urged Nigerians, particularly young professionals and entrepreneurs, to use technology and Artificial Intelligence to create meaningful impact rather than merely pursue visibility and popularity. She said this…...

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punchng.com > africas-weak-economy-pushing-youths-to-europe-america

‘Africa’s weak economy pushing youths to Europe, America’

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (261+ words) A Senior Finance Business Partner based in Nairobi, Kenya, Brian Muloni, has said Africa’s weak economy is driving a new wave of youth migration to the United States and Europe, as formal jobs remain scarce across the continent. He emphasised…...

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

FG, groups to upskill youths for emerging employment

3+ 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 > firm-offers-smes-n100m-loan-targets-growth

Firm offers SMEs N100m loan, targets growth

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (581+ words) Fast-growing Nigerian financial technology platform, FinStore, has announced that small and medium-sized enterprises using its platform can now access loans of up to N100m to drive business expansion across the country. The Co-founder of FinStore, Ayomide Olupitan, disclosed this during an…...

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punchng.com > abiodun-heartbroken-after-season-ending-injury

Abiodun heartbroken after season-ending injury

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (261+ words) Super Falcons midfielder Deborah Abiodun has reacted to her latest injury setback writing “From World Cup heartbreak to this, 2026 must really be that year” in a Snapchat post. The 22-year-old Nigerian international has been ruled out for the rest of…...

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punchng.com > stallions-draw-zimbabwe-ghana-morocco-for-svns-3-qualifier

Stallions draw Zimbabwe, Ghana, Morocco for SVNS 3 qualifier

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (282+ words) Nigeria’s senior men’s rugby sevens team, the Stallions, have been drawn alongside Zimbabwe, Ghana and Morocco in Pool A of the 2026 Africa Men’s Sevens Series. The competition, which doubles as the African qualifier for the 2027 World Rugby SVNS 3, will take…...

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punchng.com > olympic-qualifiers-nff-names-eguavoen-falcons-interim-coach

Olympic qualifiers: NFF names Eguavoen Falcons interim coach

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (392+ words) Former Super Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen will lead Nigeria’s Senior Women’s National Team, the Super Falcons, on an interim basis for their 2028 Olympic Games qualifying fixtures against Comoros in October, as the search for a substantive head coach for…...

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punchng.com > nigeria-seeks-to-adapt-chinas-tourism-experience-to-local-realities

Nigeria seeks to adapt China’s tourism experience to local realities

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (545+ words) Nigeria and China have agreed to deepen cooperation in tourism development, with stakeholders stressing the need for Nigeria to draw lessons from China’s experience while developing a tourism model suited to its own cultural, economic and social realities. This was…...

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punchng.com > uk-backed-fund-connects-46-million-to-clean-energy

UK-backed fund connects 46 million to clean energy

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (688+ words) The United Kingdom-backed Ayrton Fund has improved access to clean energy for 46 million people across emerging economies, mobilised more than £3bn in public and private finance and supported over 256,000 green jobs, highlighting the growing economic impact of international investment in clean…...