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This is the official Twitter handle of PUNCH Newspapers, the most widely read newspaper in Nigeria.

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Why Do Foreigners Thrive In Nigeria, Building Successful Businesses While Nigerians Don't? Share Your Thoughts.
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BREAKING: Nigerian who tested positive for coronavirus now negative
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Lagos loses N234m to tollgates’ closure
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Photostory: Street Artist Creates Mural Of Okonjo-Iweala To Mark First Day As WTO Boss 📷 Twitter/Bamaiyi Danladi Art
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Lekki: Soldiers who shot protesters must face the law, US officials tell Osinbajo
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My Husband Abandoned My Daughters And Me Because We Have Blue Eyes - Risikat, Ilorin Mom Subscribe & Watch the full video via our YouTube channel 🎥
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Bukola Saraki Foundation Clears Mr Ibu's Medical Bills The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation has fully covered the medical expenses of the renowned Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu. This was made known in a statement shared on the foundation's Facebook…
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PHOTOS: Peter Obi Supporters Hold Rally In Nasarawa As the 2023 general election approaches, no fewer than one million residents of Nasarawa State are presently holding a rally in Lafia, the State capital, in support of the Labour party presidential candidate, Peter Obi.
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PHOTOS: Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana, Son, Falz Protest Against Bad Governance
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PHOTOS: Okonjo-Iweala Resumes As WTO DG
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Woman Narrates How Peter Obi Intervened When She Was About To Miss Her Flight A woman, Uchenna Idoko, has recounted how Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, intervened when she nearly missed her flight after waiting hours to board at the airport.
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BREAKING: ASUU agrees to call off strike, to receive N70bn
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Supporter Climbs Mount Kilimanjaro To Place Labour Party's Flag A supporter of Nigeria's Labour Party, OGersh, climbed Africa’s tallest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro for 10 and a half hours to place the party's flag at the Uhuru Peak.
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Anambra boy to represent Nigeria at global chemistry event
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#EndSARS : I’ve received curses on my phone -Adesina
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Cubana Chief Priest Vows To Help Boy Who Stood In Front Of Obi’s Convoy At Lagos Rally Famous businessman, Pascal Chibuike Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chief Priest, has vowed to help the boy who stood in front
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Hushpuppi’s legal representative, Gal Pissetzky of Pissetzky & Berliner, in an interview with Forbes, speaks on fraud allegations against him.
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10-year old comedienne, Emanuella builds mother a house
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Cartoon Flakes
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BREAKING: IGP disbands SARS nationwide
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#EndSARS : Youth who built blood donation app killed by stray bullet
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Lagos policemen torture PUNCH journalists for covering #EndSARS protests
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Canada PM’s wife recovers from coronavirus
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Palliatives in warehouses is evidence my dad isn’t Nigeria’s problem -Buhari’s daughter
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[BREAKING] #EndSARS : Senate asks Buhari to address Nigerians
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BREAKING: Lagos orders closure of schools over #EndSARS protests
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Send old generation out of power, Obasanjo tells youths
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Falana Requests Coroner’s Inquest Into Mohbad's Death A prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has requested a coroner’s inquest into the death of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. This request was contained in a letter to the…
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BREAKING: I won’t approve 2021 budget without provisions for #EndSARS victims, ASUU – Gbajabiamila
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[BREAKING] Coronavirus: Police arrest Funke Akindele over house party
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PHOTOS: Nigerian Chef Attempts To Break Guinness World Record A chef from Akwa Ibom State, Hilda Baci, is on a mission to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time. In an attempt to clinch this record, the 27-year-old graduate on Thursday set up a four-day…
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[BREAKING] 2023: Vote us out if you’re tired of our faces, Lawan tells Nigerians
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Youths should get voter cards ready for 2023 –Falz
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PHOTOS: Naira Marley fans storm court despite lockdown
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COVID-19: Pay relief funds to households through BVN, Tinubu tells FG
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PHOTOS: Chelsea Fans Buy Cow, Paint It Blue Ahead Of #UCLFinal
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Coronavirus: Don’t come to police station, IGP tells Nigerians
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BREAKING: INEC declares PDP’s Obaseki winner of Edo election
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Hushpuppi attempted to dupe Premier League club of £100m- FBI
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BREAKING: FG suspends Twitter operations in Nigeria - Punch Newspapers
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Senate wants age limit scrapped for job seekers
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BREAKING: FG receives $311m Abacha loot
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It is better to lose power and gain honour —Jonathan
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Why My Picture With Tinubu Was Posted Late — Okonjo-Iweala The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has explained why she posted pictures of herself and President Bola Tinubu at the financial summit in Paris late. She noted that she posted…
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#EndSARS : UN calls for end to attacks, violence on protesters
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WASSCE: Don’t reopen schools until 2021, ASUU tells FG
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Ex-president Obasanjo Plays Football As He Clocks 85 Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has participated in a novelty match on his 85th birthday. The match was played at the 5 A-side football pitch of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library
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BREAKING: FG okays full reopening of schools
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Corps members can be mobilised for war, says NYSC DG
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PHOTOS: General Reunites With Sergeant Who Was Good To Him In His Days As A Young Officer The General Officer Commanding GOC 2 Division, Ibadan, Major General VT Okoro, recently reunited with his first Chief Sergeant Major, WO Adegoke (Rtd.), years after they first met in the…
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PHOTOS: Comedian, Bovi, Renovates Primary School Nigerian comedian, Bovi, has renovated the University of Benin Staff School in Edo State, where he had his primary education.
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PHOTOS: Bayelsa woman welcomes sextuplets after twins Source: Facebook/Kos-Ikah Onisoman
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Lekki shootings: US reaffirms visa ban policy for anti-democratic forces
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Man In 'juju dress' Follows Sowore To Court
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#EndSARS : Seven iconic photos from protests
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BREAKING: Six COVID-19 patients to be discharged in Lagos
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Where are you tweeting from?👀 #TwitterBan #TwitterbaninNigeria
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PHOTOS: Babcock Varsity’s Best Graduating Student Shows Off Awards Omolola Okunlola graduated with a CGPA of 4.91 in Mass Communication (Public Relations and Advertising). Credit: LinkedIn | Omolola Okunlola
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National Assembly asks youths to stop #EndSARS protests
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Soldier arrested for jumping ATM queue, flogging bank customer
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PHOTOS: Child With Cerebral Palsy Wins Chess Tournament In Makoko Credit: Twitter| Tunde Onakoya
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Canada to welcome 1.2m immigrants before 2023
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Nigerian Writes Elon Musk, Seeks Medical Assistance A 21-year-old Nigerian student, Muhammad Lawal, has written an open letter to billionaire and owner of Twitter, Elon Musk.
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#EndSARS : CNN dares FG, releases second report on Lekki shootings
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#EndSARS protesters reject food, drinks donated by MC Oluomo
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VIDEO: Netflix Rewards Ikorodu Bois For 'Extraction 2' Trailer Remake Streaming platform, Netflix, has rewarded content creators, Ikorodu Bois, with special gift boxes for their remake of the 'Extraction 2' trailer. The Ikorodu Bois made this known on their Instagram page on…
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BREAKING: Police commission to dismiss 37 ex-SARS officers
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Driver crushes policeman to death in Ekiti
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I Will Congratulate President-elect When Court Proves INEC Result - Peterside A foremost economist and founder of Anap Foundation, Atedo Peterside, has said that he will congratulate the winner of the 2023 presidential election when the court
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ASUU: Ahmed Musa Slams Politicians With Kids Abroad Nigerian footballer, Ahmed Musa, on Tuesday, asked Nigerian political office holders whose children school abroad how they felt running a system that they do not believe in.
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Namibia announces five-year ban on buying cars for politicians
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PHOTOS: Rev Father Hosts Cook-a-thon to Break Hunger In Benue IDP Camp A cook-a-thon organised by Reverend Father Solomon Mfa is ongoing at Benue State IDP Camp to feed internally displaced persons.
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BREAKING: FG, ASUU meet today to resolve strike
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N21bn donation is for the poor, EU tells Nigeria
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Ronaldo becomes football’s first billionaire
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Davido Returns To Instagram, Deletes Posts, Unfollows Accounts Singer, Davido, briefly returned to his Instagram page a few days after the death of his son, Ifeanyi on October 31.
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Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot dies
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Obasanjo, Obi arrive Port Harcourt for Kukah’s book presentation
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Hoodlums attack warehouse, loot COVID-19 palliatives in Lagos
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Photostory: Footballer, Marcus Rashford Splits Up With Girlfriend After Eight Years
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Editorial: Buhari’s lawlessness: Our stand
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PHOTOS: Super Eagles player, Ndidi, welcomes baby girl
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BREAKING: Buhari orders importation of Madagascar COVID-19 ‘remedy’
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Eight Lagos cops detained for extorting social media influencer
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BREAKING: Osimhen celebrates first Serie A goal with #EndSARS shirt
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