3 h. ago 2,000 Tertiary Institutions’ Workers Get N3.7bn Federal Government Support Fund

The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has confirmed the successful disbursement of N3.7 billion to an estimated 2,000 beneficiaries under the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF). The TISSF, an initiative under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, provides essential financial support to the dedicated men and women who sustain the nation’s […]

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4 h. ago Federal Government Urges ICAN To Support Tinubu’s Economic Reforms

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to actively support the economic reform agenda of President Bola Tinubu. Idris made the appeal while receiving a delegation of ICAN, led by its President, Malam Haruna Yahaya, during a courtesy visit to his office […]

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44 h. ago C’River inducts teachers, lauds FG’s support for primary education

Cross River State inducts 56 volunteer teachers to combat manpower shortages and improve primary education, with support from the Federal Government. Read More: https://punchng.com/criver-inducts-teachers-lauds-fgs-support-for-primary-education/

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3 d. ago Group Seeks Stronger Policies, Inclusion For Neurodivergent Children

A group, Phebean Neurodiversity Support Nigeria, has renewed its call for more government action, wider public awareness and inclusive learning policies for children living with neurodiversity challenges. The group made the call at its maiden awareness workshop in Abuja last weekend. The event brought together teachers, caregivers, health workers and community stakeholders who work directly […]

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3 d. ago Ataoja’s Public Endorsement Of Aregbesola, ADC Stirs Political Tension In Osun

As preparations for the 2026 governorship election gather pace in Osun State, the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji Olanipekun, Laroye II, has publicly declared his support for former governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a move that has stirred tension among opposition parties across the state. The monarch made the […]

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4 d. ago Insecurity: Northern Governors call for immediate establishment of state police

The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has reaffirmed its full support and commitment to the immediate establishment of State Police.

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4 d. ago Nigeria needs to advanced technology, robust foreign intervention to curb insecurity – VC

Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, vice chancellor, University of Ilorin, has called on the United States of America government to support Nigeria read more Nigeria needs to advanced technology, robust foreign intervention to curb insecurity – VC

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4 d. ago Lithuanian Journalists Protest ‘Threats’ To Public Broadcaster’s Independence

With near-unanimous support from Lithuania's governing coalition, the unicameral parliament also voted to freeze LRT's budget from 2026 until 2028. The post Lithuanian Journalists Protest ‘Threats’ To Public Broadcaster’s Independence appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 d. ago Bauchi: 16 Permanent Secretaries get brand new official cars

In a bid to enhance efficiency in service delivery and support mobility, the Bauchi State Government has provided brand-new official vehicles to all Permanent Secretaries in the State Civil Service.

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5 d. ago NAGGW targets 50 million date palm project to combat desertification by 2030

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has appealed to the federal government to support its 50 million read more NAGGW targets 50 million date palm project to combat desertification by 2030

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5 d. ago My passion for humanity is personal and rooted in my life’s journey – Ogieriakhi

Aisha Ogieriakhi is the founder of Bluebaby Support Initiative (BBSI), a non-governmental organisation (NGO) dedicated to empowering vulnerable children, widows, read more My passion for humanity is personal and rooted in my life’s journey – Ogieriakhi

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5 d. ago Orientation Agency Pledges To Drive Public Support for New Tax Laws

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has pledged to mobilise nationwide public support for the effective implementation of the federal government’s tax reforms, which take effect in January 2026 with the commencement of the new Tax Act. Director-General of the NOA, Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, made the commitment yesterday in Abuja when the Presidential Committee on Fiscal […]

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7 d. ago “Offer Bandits Amnesty, Money, Like Yar’Adua Gave Niger Delta Militants” – Arewa Leaders Urges Tinubu

Bashir Dalhatu, leader of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has called on the Bola Tinubu government to consider granting amnesty and financial support to Fulani ethnic militias, commonly referred to as bandits, similar to measures provided to Niger Delta militants by late president, Musa Yar’Adua. Speaking on Arise TV, Dalhatu said, “The federal government should […] The post “Offer Bandits Amnesty, Money, Like Yar’Adua Gave Niger Delta Militants” – Arewa Leaders Urges Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Factional LP reaffirms Abure’s leadership at emergency NEC meeting

Obi’s former running mate, Dr Ahmed Yusuf Datti, some local government chairmen and other support groups were at the meeting

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7 d. ago AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria’s economic governance, energy transition reforms

THE Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a 500 million dollars loan to Nigeria. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the loan is to enable the Federal Government to finance the second phase of its Economic Governance and Energy Transition Support Programme. Abdul Kamara, Director-General, Nigeria Country […]

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8 d. ago Ekiti 2026: INEC urges residents to support electoral process

INEC calls on Ekiti residents, politicians, and parties to support the electoral process for the 2026 governorship election to ensure a credible poll. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-2026-inec-urges-residents-to-support-electoral-process/

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9 d. ago Ireland moves to cut asylum supports, introduces new accommodation charges

The Irish government has agreed to reduce support for asylum seekers following a meeting of senior ministers in Dublin on Wednesday.

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9 d. ago HID Awolowo Dialogue: Stakeholders call for domestication of National Gender Policy

Want gender equality, women’s participation in politics to be addressed • HID Awolowo, a formidable leader in her own right – Senator Danjuma • Dialogue designed for next generation of women leaders —Tokunbo Awolowo Dosunmu • Ogun Deputy Governor calls for stronger institutional support • Dabiri-Erewa predicts difficult road to 2027 general elections Women of […]

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1 week ago ‘Fubara Needs Rivers People’s Support To Succeed’, Says APC Chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Hon. Innocent Ajaelu, has solicited the support of the people for Governor Siminalayi Fubara to succeed. Ajaelu, who made the call in a chat with LEADERSHIP in Port Harcourt, noted that it is not an easy task to govern a state like Rivers. “Let […]

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1 week ago Chinese govt declares support for Nigeria ahead IMO council elections

The government of the People's Republic of China has reaffirmed support for Nigeria ahead of the forthcoming International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council election scheduled for

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