5 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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6 h. ago Nigeria’s manufacturing grows 1.25% in Q3 amid easing inflationary pressure

Nigeria’s manufacturing sector grew by 1.25 percent in real terms in the third quarter of 2025 amid easing inflationary pressures. read more Nigeria’s manufacturing grows 1.25% in Q3 amid easing inflationary pressure

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9 h. ago Groups urge FG to make public signed MoU on JBS’ $2.5bn investment in Ogun

The organisations, which included the Youth in Agroecology and Restoration Network; Environmental Rights Action; HEDA Resource Centre, on Thursday, protested over the signing of the MoU,that the billions dollar investment is a threat to small holders farmers.

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9 h. ago FG urged to put in place stronger policies to protect women, curb gender

Stakeholders in Kano State have called on federal, state, and local governments to develop comprehensive policies that better protect women read more FG urged to put in place stronger policies to protect women, curb gender-based violence

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11 h. ago Military, NYSC strengthen partnership in Borno for corps members’ safety

Operation Hadin Kai reaffirms its commitment to NYSC Borno safety, guaranteeing the welfare of corps members ahead of local government elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/military-nysc-strengthen-partnership-in-borno-for-corps-members-safety/

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12 h. ago Borno: Women farmers decry poor agroecology knowledge, climate pressures

They noted that the lack of exposure to sustainable farming techniques, including soil management and water-efficient methods,

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16 h. ago Diplomats work under suspicion, poor conditions as Bolaji urges Tinubu to reform foreign service

Ambassador Akinremi Bolaji, outgoing Director of Reforms and Renovations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, says Nigerian diplomats operate under read more Diplomats work under suspicion, poor conditions as Bolaji urges Tinubu to reform foreign service

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17 h. ago Remi Tinubu Commends Police Commitment To Gender Inclusion At 70th

First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has commended the Nigerian Police Force for its commitment to justice, equity, and the protection of human dignity. She stated this at the celebration of the 70th anniversary. The event, themed “70 Years of Courage and Service: Honouring Women in Policing, Inspiring the Future,” brought together national and […]

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17 h. ago Mount Pressure On Federal Govt To Protect Nigerians, Falana Tells Labour Congress

Human rights activist Femi Falana (SAN) has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to mount severe pressure on the federal government to fulfil its constitutional role in protecting Nigerians, saying the worsening insecurity in the country, despite being under the full glare of a functional government, remains an aberration. Falana made the remarks on Thursday […]

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20 h. ago Foundation trains Kaduna women in sack farming, vocational skills

Discover how a foundation’s project for women empowerment in Kaduna is training 1,000 women in sack farming and vocational skills to boost household income Read More: https://punchng.com/foundation-trains-kaduna-women-in-sack-farming-vocational-skills/

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22 h. ago Mount Pressure On Federal Government To Protect Nigerians, Falana Tells NLC

Human rights activist and senior lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to mount serious pressure on the federal government to fulfil its constitutional role to protect Nigerians, saying the worsening insecurity in the country under the full glare of a functional government remained an aberration.   Falana, who made the […]

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24 h. ago Women Affairs Minister, party leaders mobilise final push for Special Seats Bill

Calls for stronger women’s representation in politics intensified in Abuja on Thursday as government officials, political party women leaders, and read more Women Affairs Minister, party leaders mobilise final push for Special Seats Bill

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25 h. ago At 70th Anniversary Of Women In Police, Remi Tinubu Hails NPF’s Gender Inclusion, Excellence

First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has commended the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) for its commitment to justice, equity, and the protection of human dignity. She stated this at the celebration of 70th anniversary of women in the Nigerian Police Force. The event, themed “70 Years of Courage and Service: Honoring Women in Policing, […]

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30 h. ago Junior Achievement Africa says youth entrepreneurship, innovation key to continent’s future

…as eight countries compete in Abuja with climate-smart student ventures Junior Achievement (JA) Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing read more Junior Achievement Africa says youth entrepreneurship, innovation key to continent’s future

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32 h. ago Federal Government Decries Silent Epidemic Of Poor Oral Health, Moves To Eliminate Noma

The Federal Government has decried what it described as a “silent epidemic” of poor oral health in Nigeria, stating that millions, especially children and older people, were suffering preventable diseases that damage productivity, dignity, and quality of life. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, who stated this at the […]

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35 h. ago Senegal Baskets Are Hot, But Women Weavers Ask ‘Where’s The Money?’

The women can produce everything from winnowing baskets to large laundry-style hampers, which are sold domestically at endless roadside stalls and at markets around Dakar. The post Senegal Baskets Are Hot, But Women Weavers Ask ‘Where’s The Money?’ appeared first on Channels Television.

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36 h. ago Drug War: NCWS Hails Tinubu, Marwa, Seeks Collaboration With NDLEA

The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) Nigeria has commended President Bola Tinubu over the reappointment of Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) as chairman/chief executive officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for another term of five years, a decision the Council said will further strengthen and consolidate the ongoing effort against substance […]

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37 h. ago Foundation Champions Disability Inclusion With HerSTEM Sports Tourney For Girls, Women

As the world marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the FAME Foundation has stepped up its advocacy for disability‑inclusive societies by organising HerSTEM Inclusive Tournament, designed to empower girls and women through athletics and innovation. The initiative blends sports with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), creating a platform where young women living […]

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38 h. ago Women’s Group Advocates For Gender Parity In Public, Private Offices

Female politicians, entrepreneurs, and others operating under the aegis of the Cosmopolitan Women Club have urged the federal government, political parties, and firms to prioritise giving equal opportunities to women in public and private offices. The women who spoke during the 20th anniversary celebration of the club on Lagos Island, where members, partners, and well-wishers […]

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39 h. ago 2025 Agribusiness Int’l Summit: We’ve transformed agriculture through institutional reforms — Makinde

Unveils certification mark for home-grown products Oyo State governor, ’Seyi Makinde, said on Wednesday that his government has succeeded in transforming agriculture through institutional reforms. He maintained that the state decided to go through a structured agribusiness model that creates jobs, supports farmers, attracts investors, and strengthens its internal revenue base to move the state […]

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