85 m. ago Beyond political will, Nigerian leaders need courage to push reforms – Oyedele

Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, has said that for reforms to be read more Beyond political will, Nigerian leaders need courage to push reforms – Oyedele

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4 h. ago Sri Lanka delays education reforms after outcry over gay website link

Sri Lanka postpones major education reforms after public outcry over a gay chat website link found in a national syllabus, leading to protests. Read More: https://punchng.com/sri-lanka-delays-education-reforms-after-outcry-over-gay-website-link/

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6 h. ago Balance of payments surplus, remittances highlight CBN reforms’ impact

The ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s financial sector have contributed to a notable Balance of Payments (BOP) surplus, sustained growth in read more Balance of payments surplus, remittances highlight CBN reforms’ impact

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7 h. ago FG, WHO select 13 Nasarawa health workers as fellows to drive reforms

The FG & WHO have selected 13 Nasarawa health workers as fellows to drive health sector reforms and improve service delivery at the grassroots level. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-who-select-13-nasarawa-health-workers-as-fellows-to-drive-reforms/

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18 h. ago Three bank mergers loom ahead of recapitalisation deadline –Report

Three bank mergers are expected in Nigeria ahead of the 2026 recapitalisation deadline, as lenders scramble to meet new CBN capital requirements. Read More: https://punchng.com/three-bank-mergers-loom-ahead-of-recapitalisation-deadline-report/

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22 h. ago  Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms

Nkanu, one of Adichie’s twins, died on January 7, 2026, following complications during a series of preparatory medical procedures. The post  Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.

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22 h. ago Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms

Nkanu, one of Adichie’s twins, died on January 7, 2026, following complications during a series of preparatory medical procedures. The post Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.

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32 h. ago NUJ Hails Governor Yahaya On Electricity Sector Reform In Gombe

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Gombe State Council has commended Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on securing regulatory autonomy for Gombe State’s electricity market. This followed the formal transfer of regulatory oversight from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to the Gombe State Electricity Regulatory Commission (GOSERC), marking a transformative milestone in the state’s journey […]

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33 h. ago Education Reforms: FG, ASUU To Unveil New Agreement January 14

The development reflects the federal government’s commitment to constructive engagement with critical stakeholders and to resolving industrial disputes through dialogue, mutual understanding, and cooperation, according to a statement by the Ministry of Education. The post Education Reforms: FG, ASUU To Unveil New Agreement January 14 appeared first on Channels Television.

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34 h. ago NDIC Announces ₦24.3bn Second Liquidation Dividend For Heritage Bank Depositors

This latest payout follows the revocation of Heritage Bank’s operating license by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on June 3, 2024. The post NDIC Announces ₦24.3bn Second Liquidation Dividend For Heritage Bank Depositors appeared first on Channels Television.

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35 h. ago Eterna Plc Commences ₦21.52bn Rights Issue To Drive Expansion, Strengthen Balance Sheet

The formal signing ceremony for the Rights Issue was held on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, following shareholders' approval at the Annual General Meeting on July 24, 2025. The post Eterna Plc Commences ₦21.52bn Rights Issue To Drive Expansion, Strengthen Balance Sheet appeared first on Channels Television.

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37 h. ago Nigeria’s 2026 Macro Economic Outlook: Turning hard reforms into broad

A Moment of Fragile Promise As Nigeria looks toward 2026, the economy finds itself at a defining crossroads. Recent projections read more Nigeria’s 2026 Macro Economic Outlook: Turning hard reforms into broad-based growth

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37 h. ago Achieving economic growth, stability, and confidence through banking reform (Part II)

Institutional and sectoral reforms in Nigeria have, in recent years, extended beyond taxation and fiscal policy to touch nearly every read more Achieving economic growth, stability, and confidence through banking reform (Part II)

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38 h. ago Experts Highlight Anaesthetist Shortage As Chimamanda’s Lawyers Give Hospital Ultimatum Over Son’s Death

The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists (NSA) has called for a thorough, unbiased investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a toddler during a medical procedure at Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Lagos. The incident, which has sparked widespread public concern following allegations by the family of the late child, has drawn renewed attention to the […]

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45 h. ago Resident Doctors Suspend Strike After Intervention By VP Shettima

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its strike action scheduled for Monday, January 12, following the intervention of Vice President Kashim Shettima. The doctors were pushing to commence the strike due to persistent unmet demands, including payment of promotion and salary arrears, resumption and timely completion of the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) […] The post Resident Doctors Suspend Strike After Intervention By VP Shettima appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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51 h. ago Heritage Bank liquidation: NDIC recovers additional N24.3bn for depositors

NDIC recovers an additional N24.3bn from the Heritage Bank liquidation, facilitating further dividend payments to depositors with uninsured balances. Read More: https://punchng.com/heritage-bank-liquidation-ndic-recovers-additional-n24-3bn-for-depositors/

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55 h. ago Oyo senator hails revenue reforms, celebrates Adedeji, NRS boss, at 48

Sharafadeen Alli (APC–Oyo South) has lauded Zaccheus Adedeji, chairman of Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) saying that his tenure has continued read more Oyo senator hails revenue reforms, celebrates Adedeji, NRS boss, at 48

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66 h. ago 2026 politics: Tax tensions, party crises and key governorship battles

Explore the 2026 Nigerian politics landscape, from controversial tax reforms and major party crises to pivotal governorship elections in Osun and Ekiti. Read More: https://punchng.com/2026-politics-tax-tensions-party-crises-and-key-governorship-battles/

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67 h. ago Becoming Wema Bank MD at 41 shaped my leadership – Fmr CBN Deputy Governor, Lemo

Discover Tunde Lemo’s leadership journey, from Wema Bank MD to CBN Deputy Governor. He shares insights on Nigeria’s economy, banking, and a life of integri Read More: https://punchng.com/becoming-wema-bank-md-at-41-shaped-my-leadership-fmr-cbn-deputy-governor-lemo/

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3 d. ago Presidency Counters KPMG, Reaffirms Policy Logic Behind New Tax Laws

The Presidency has pushed back against observations made by KPMG on Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws, insisting that the reforms reflected deliberate policy choices rooted in economic logic, global best practice, and Nigeria’s long-term development objectives. In a detailed response issued by the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, the government acknowledged that some […]

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