2 h. ago Industrial court fines CBN ₦620,000 for delaying hearing in ex

The National Industrial Court has fined the Central Bank of Nigeria ₦620,000 for stalling proceedings in lawsuits filed by 62 ex-staff challenging their te Read More: https://punchng.com/industrial-court-fines-cbn-%e2%82%a6620000-for-delaying-hearing-in-ex-staff-suits/

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2 h. ago Industrial court fines CBN for ₦620,000 delaying hearing in ex

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria orders a ₦620,000 CBN court fine for delaying proceedings in a lawsuit filed by 62 former staff members. Read More: https://punchng.com/industrial-court-fines-cbn-for-%e2%82%a6620000-delaying-hearing-in-ex-staff-suits/

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8 h. ago NCDMB Renovation Boosts Learning Conditions In Kebbi Schools

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has taken a major step toward improving educational infrastructure in Kebbi State through a renovation project executed by Grufix Global Limited. The intervention, which aligns with NCDMB’s commitment to enhancing the quality of life for Nigerians, was carried out in two primary schools in Argungu Local Government […]

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11 h. ago NNPC/Renaissance JV Donates $300,000 To Boost Cancer Fight At National Hospital

Some of the benefits of the intervention to include: treatment of over 2,000 patients, reduction of treatment cost by 80%, reduction of therapy session time from 12 minutes to 2 minutes, subsidised care for indigent patients, with 712 of them receiving care at discounted rates ranging from 25% to 100%. The post NNPC/Renaissance JV Donates $300,000 To Boost Cancer Fight At National Hospital appeared first on Channels Television.

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13 h. ago Naira strengthens as forex market turnover surges to $500m daily

Nigeria’s foreign exchange market is witnessing renewed stability as the naira continues to firm up against major currencies, buoyed by a significant rise in daily turnover to $500 million. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the surge reflects growing liquidity and investor confidence following comprehensive reforms in the FX market. At the Nigerian Foreign […]

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17 h. ago Adamawa Govt Flags Off Mass Azithromycin Campaign, Targets 1.4 Million Children

The Adamawa State Government has launched the mass administration of Azithromycin under the SARMAAN II Project, reaffirming its commitment to improving child health across the state. Speaking at the flag-off in Luggere, Jimeta, Yola North LGA, Professor Sofeme Jebson—representing Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, said the Fintiri administration remains focused on reducing childhood illnesses through […]

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17 h. ago Good Governance: Cleric, Others Hail AbdulRazaq As Associate Lifts 200 Business Owners

A prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Sohibul Bayan, Sheikh Umar Faruq Babatunde has described the Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as  a God- sent leader. He said Governor AbdulRazaq remains the only governor in the history of the state that worked round the clock for six years, noting that ” construction workers were even on project […]

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17 h. ago Manufacturers Seek Further Interest Rate Cuts To Spur Growth

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called for cuts in interest rates to alleviate borrowing costs and boost growth within the manufacturing sector. This appeal follows the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, where the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) decided to maintain the benchmark interest rate at 27 per cent and adjust the Standing […]

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22 h. ago Nigeria’s gas resource pivotal to closing Africa’s energy access deficit – IEA

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has reiterated that Nigeria’s gas resources remain pivotal to closing Africa’s energy access deficit, where read more Nigeria’s gas resource pivotal to closing Africa’s energy access deficit – IEA

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22 h. ago Reps probe delayed scholarship payments to Nigerian students abroad

Nigeria’s House of Reps is investigating delayed scholarship payments to students abroad, addressing the financial distress caused by unpaid stipends. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-probe-delayed-scholarship-payments-to-nigerian-students-abroad/

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23 h. ago Lagos to replace rickety trucks, approves N150bn for 2,000 CNG trucks

According to him, the intervention is to be implemented in phases, beginning with an initial N50 billion commitments as part of efforts to replace ageing...

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24 h. ago Niger remains foremost agricultural state in Nigeria — Gov Bago

Niger Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago, has reaffirmed that the state remains the foremost agricultural state in

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31 h. ago Ekiti reaffirms partnership with UNICEF to boost children’s welfare

Ekiti State reaffirms its partnership with UNICEF, focusing on cross-sectoral interventions to enhance children’s welfare, health, and development. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-reaffirms-partnership-with-unicef-to-boost-childrens-welfare/

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33 h. ago Cut interest rates to boost production, manufacturers tell CBN

Nigerian manufacturers call on the CBN to cut interest rates, citing high borrowing costs that hinder production and competitiveness in the real sector. Read More: https://punchng.com/cut-interest-rates-to-boost-production-manufacturers-tell-cbn/

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33 h. ago Viral Video Of Planned Attack On Ekiti Varsities AI Generated — Police

The Ekiti State Police Command has dismissed the claims that bandits were planning to attack some higher institutions in the state, saying the video was generated through Artificial Intelligence (AI). The Command, however, said adequate security operatives have been deployed across the state to protect lives and property, urging residents of the state to remain […]

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36 h. ago FCTA reassures public on school safety, refutes school closure directives

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Tuesday reassured residents that schools in Abuja remain safe and dismissed rumours claiming read more FCTA reassures public on school safety, refutes school closure directives

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42 h. ago Blacksmithing: Keeping alive traditional craft behind farming tools

By Adebesin Bukola Iyabo Blacksmithing is one of humanity’s oldest crafts, and it has shaped agricultural development for centuries. Long before modern machinery arrived, the blacksmith’s forge supplied the tools that made food production possible. In many communities today, especially where traditional farming remains strong, the skill of shaping hot metal into dependable implements still […]

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46 h. ago Ondo govt reaffirms zero tolerance for discrimination, abuse against women, girls

Osamaye stated that the state government remains resolute in promoting an inclusive society...

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47 h. ago New Qualification Format Cost Super Eagles’ World Cup Miss – Pinnick

Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation Amaju Pinnick has said that the Super Eagles’ failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup was partly because of the revised qualification format. He noted that the team would have qualified if the 2018 qualification structure remained in place. He made the remarks on Monday at the […] The post New Qualification Format Cost Super Eagles’ World Cup Miss – Pinnick appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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48 h. ago Cameroon’s leadership remains elderly despite country’s overwhelmingly young population

Cameroon’s population is young, vibrant and active yet its leaders are some of the oldest in the world. With a read more Cameroon’s leadership remains elderly despite country’s overwhelmingly young population

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