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Solomon Odeniyi
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Correspondent, The Punch
Abuja, Lagos, Nigeria
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Biography
An awarding wining Journalist with a zest for reportage that gives meaning to the lives of the downtrodden in Nigeria.
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By Solomon Odeniyi Verified| The Punch Verified The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission on Tuesday raided Utako Market in Abuja, sealing several shops over alleged deceptive sales of local rice re-bagged and sold as popular foreign brands. The operation, which was carried out with the support of police officers and other security personnel, targeted traders allegedly involved in passing off locally produced rice as imported varieties.
By Solomon Odeniyi Verified, Oluwakemi Abimbola, Ademola Adegbite| The Punch Verified The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has launched an investigation into the alleged N1.3tn frauds perpetrated through a digital investment platform, CryptoBank Exchange. CBEX, operated by a group of foreign nationals in collaboration with their Nigerian partners, reportedly collapsed on Monday, leaving thousands of investors stranded and unable to access their funds.
By Solomon Odeniyi Verified| The Punch Verified EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has warned that weak governance structures, poor accountability, and financial crimes are fuelling the operations of violent non-state actors in Nigeria.
Company Info
The Punch
PUNCH Nigeria Limited is a prominent media company in Nigeria, established in 1970. It is known for its influential print and digital publications. The company began with *Happy Home* magazine in 1971 and expanded into newspapers with *Sunday PUNCH* in 1973 and *THE PUNCH* in 1976. Today, it is recognized as the market leader in print circulation in Nigeria. PUNCH offers a range of print publications, including *THE PUNCH*, which focuses on socially responsible journalism, *SUNDAY PUNCH*, which combines serious reporting with entertainment, and *SATURDAY PUNCH*, which provides in-depth analysis and lifestyle content. Its digital platform, punchng.com, delivers real-time news updates and multimedia content. PUNCH targets a diverse audience, including professionals and policymakers, and aims to serve as a trusted source for investigative reporting and cultural commentary. The company has modernized its operations through staff training and advanced printing technology, ensuring it remains relevant in a changing media landscape.
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