25 m. ago Fuel Surcharge: TUC Protest Misguided, Policy Not Starting In January — Oyedele

Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has allayed public fears about the 5% fuel surcharge included in the new tax reform laws, stressing that the levy has not been imposed and will not automatically begin in January 2026, as widely being speculated. Oyedele, who spoke on Tuesday morning, […]

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27 m. ago FCDO, UNICEF commit £19m to climate resilience infrastructure in Jigawa, Kano

Tribune Online FCDO, UNICEF commit £19m to climate resilience infrastructure in Jigawa, Kano The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)... FCDO, UNICEF commit £19m to climate resilience infrastructure in Jigawa, Kano Tribune Online

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27 m. ago Why AI is struggling to take off in Nigeria: The high cost of power, infrastructure, and trust

Have you ever wondered why some new technologies seem to catch on everywhere, but certain places are a little slower read more Why AI is struggling to take off in Nigeria: The high cost of power, infrastructure, and trust

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41 m. ago 5,000 Itsekiri graduates of Novena varsity not part of scholarship beneficiaries — PAP

Tribune Online 5,000 Itsekiri graduates of Novena varsity not part of scholarship beneficiaries — PAP The PAP, in a statement on Tuesday, stated that the agency does not owe fees in Novena or any institution within or outside the country. 5,000 Itsekiri graduates of Novena varsity not part of scholarship beneficiaries — PAP Tribune Online

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90 m. ago Osimhen Injury: “We’re Always Concerned Whenever He Leaves For International Duty” – Galatasaray Manager

Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk has confessed that the Turkish champions always feel unsettled whenever their star striker, Victor Osimhen, departs to play for Nigeria. On Saturday, the Super Eagles striker—an essential figure for both Nigeria and his club—was forced to come off after sustaining a foot injury during the team’s 1-0 victory over Rwanda in […] The post Osimhen Injury: “We’re Always Concerned Whenever He Leaves For International Duty” – Galatasaray Manager appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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98 m. ago FG inaugurates SERVICOM unit in Ekiti FMC, seeks effective service delivery in health sector

Tribune Online FG inaugurates SERVICOM unit in Ekiti FMC, seeks effective service delivery in health sector The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to achieving effective and efficient service delivery in the nation’s health sector. FG inaugurates SERVICOM unit in Ekiti FMC, seeks effective service delivery in health sector Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Police arrest monarch over attempted murder of sibling in Akwa Ibom

From Isaac Job, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a village head of Ibagwa in Abak Local Government Area of the state for allegedly shooting his sister in the head, as she sustained various degrees of injuries and was rushed to hospital. A statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer in Akwa […] The post Police arrest monarch over attempted murder of sibling in Akwa Ibom appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago EU launches €5.1m conflict prevention, peace project in Katsina, Zamfara

Tribune Online EU launches €5.1m conflict prevention, peace project in Katsina, Zamfara The project targets IDPs, returnees, host community population and government stakeholders across 10 selected LGAs.... EU launches €5.1m conflict prevention, peace project in Katsina, Zamfara Tribune Online

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4 h. ago NEITI, CISLAC reaffirm commitment to transparency, chart new civil society agenda for Nigeria’s extractive sector

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) have reinforced their shared dedication to transparency, accountability, and reform in Nigeria’s extractive industries. NEITI’s Executive Secretary Orji Ogbonnaya Orji and CISLAC Executive Director Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, who led a delegation of NEITI’s management team signals a renewed […] The post NEITI, CISLAC reaffirm commitment to transparency, chart new civil society agenda for Nigeria’s extractive sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Fuel Surcharge Aimed At Fixing Nigeria’s Roads’, Says Tax Reform Chair Oyedele

  The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele said the proposed fuel surcharge was not to add additional burden on Nigerians but to generate dedicated revenue to fix the country’s decaying road network. Oyedele identified the decaying road network as a major driver of high inflation, especially in […]

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6 h. ago Manufacturing, Agric Sectors’ Underperformance Weakens Industrialisation

The underperformance of Nigeria’s manufacturing and agricultural sectors is significantly weakening the country’s industrialisation efforts. Industry stakeholders attributed the real sector’s underperformance to multiple challenges constraining the realisation of its huge potential. These include persistent structural challenges, including an unreliable power supply, inadequate infrastructure, limited access to affordable finance, regulatory bottlenecks, and the significant reduction […]

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6 h. ago Two suspects arrested for allegedly defiling minors in Kebbi

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested two suspects for allegedly defiling minors in Kebbi State. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, confirmed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi. According to him, “In its sustained efforts to ensure zero tolerance […] The post Two suspects arrested for allegedly defiling minors in Kebbi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Pepsico, DP World & Wateraid Expand Nigeria’s Wash Programmes

PepsiCo and DP World have expanded their partnership with WaterAid in Nigeria to drive inclusive, sustainable value for the communities they serve. As part of this expanded partnership, DP World, PepsiCo, and WaterAid will launch a climate-resilient water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) programme in Lagos. The programme aims to improve living conditions for more than […]

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7 h. ago Obasanjo renews call for single African currency, laments Naira’s collapse

Tribune Online Obasanjo renews call for single African currency, laments Naira’s collapse Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has renewed his longstanding call for the adoption of a single African currency, warning that the continent’s overreliance on the US dollar continues to weaken local economies and undermine Africa’s development agenda. Speaking during a Fireside Chat moderated by CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters at the ongoing Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF […] Obasanjo renews call for single African currency, laments Naira’s collapse Tribune Online

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7 h. ago UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex

Tribune Online UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Rep. Akin Rotimi, on Monday disclosed that the House leadership is in contact with relevant security and emergency agencies to ensure a thorough investigation into the death of a yet-to-be-identified man near the National Assembly Complex on Sunday. UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex Tribune Online

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7 h. ago SWAGA restates support for Tinubu, dismisses calling on Edun to resign

Tribune Online SWAGA restates support for Tinubu, dismisses calling on Edun to resign Contrary to a report, the South West Agenda for Asiwaju (SWAGA) has dismissed claim that it demanded the resignation of the Minister of Finance and the coordinating Minister of the Economy Mr Wale Edun. It also restated its commitment and loyalty to the reform agenda of the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The clarification was […] SWAGA restates support for Tinubu, dismisses calling on Edun to resign Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Not All Aspirants In Anambra Guber Race Are Truly Competing – Soludo

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has accused some of his rivals in the upcoming governorship election of contesting not to win but merely to gain popularity. The statement was made on Monday, during a visit to the traditional ruler of Umueri, Igwe Ben Emeka, as part of the community’s new yam festival in Anambra […] The post Not All Aspirants In Anambra Guber Race Are Truly Competing – Soludo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Policy and strategy: Drivers of business growth and sustainability

In today’s unpredictable business climate, survival and growth are no longer guaranteed by capital strength or market dominance alone. They read more Policy and strategy: Drivers of business growth and sustainability

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9 h. ago Constitutionality of suspension of elected public officers in a state (3)

Tribune Online Constitutionality of suspension of elected public officers in a state (3) It is clear from the above position of the Constitution that any State House of Assembly can be taken over by the National Assembly given the circumstances as prescribed in the Constitution, and in compliance with section 1 (2) thereof. This is as far as it goes. The Constitution nevertheless did not donate any power […] Constitutionality of suspension of elected public officers in a state (3) Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Mathnebi partners NCDMB to train 50 youths in Oracle Primavera P6

By Sunday Ani Mathnebi Nigeria Limited, in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has trained 50 Nigerian youths in Oracle Primavera P6 in Lagos. According to the Managing Director, Mathnebi Nigeria Limited, Mr. Mathias Osanebi, the five-day training programme was designed to equip participants with the necessary skills to manage complex […] The post Mathnebi partners NCDMB to train 50 youths in Oracle Primavera P6 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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