9 h. ago Osun Speaker dismisses letter removing Ooni as Oba’s council permanent chairman

The Osun Speaker has dismissed a rumored letter seeking rotational chairmanship for the Osun Council of Obas, calling the claim false and misleading. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-speaker-dismisses-letter-removing-ooni-as-obas-council-permanent-chairman/

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14 h. ago Not personal ambition, Kano DG defends Yusuf’s exit from NNPP

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf’s defection to APC is not for personal ambition but to align the state with the federal government for better funding. Read More: https://punchng.com/not-personal-ambition-kano-dg-defends-yusufs-exit-from-nnpp/

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21 h. ago US Military Increases Deliveries To Nigeria In ‘Aggressive’ Push Against ISIS Terrorists

The increased cooperation with the Federal Government follows Washington's diplomatic pressure on Nigeria over jihadist violence in the country. The post US Military Increases Deliveries To Nigeria In ‘Aggressive’ Push Against ISIS Terrorists appeared first on Channels Television.

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21 h. ago Forum Condemns Insecurity, Extrajudicial Killings In Nigeria

Leaders of the Eastern Bar Forum have condemned the spate of insecurity, extrajudicial killings and inflation in Nigeria and urged the federal government to intensify efforts against them. The governor of the forum, Damian Nosike, spoke at the group’s three-day quarterly meeting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital. He expressed worry over the challenges. Nosike […]

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27 h. ago Insurgency: Ndume lauds repatriation of Nigerians displaced to Cameroon

Senator Ali Ndume commends the successful Nigerian repatriation of citizens displaced by insurgency, praising federal and Borno state government efforts. Read More: https://punchng.com/insurgency-ndume-lauds-repatriation-of-nigerians-displaced-to-cameroon/

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33 h. ago FG signs Enugu airport concession to strengthen regional connectivity, drive economic growth – ICRC

The Federal Government has signed a concession agreement for the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, aimed at strengthening regional connectivity read more FG signs Enugu airport concession to strengthen regional connectivity, drive economic growth – ICRC

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41 h. ago Cutting education costs is a timely and courageous intervention

At first read, the Federal Government’s decision to regulate graduation ceremonies and introduce reusable textbooks in schools may look trivial, read more Cutting education costs is a timely and courageous intervention

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45 h. ago NNPCL, pipeline protection experts detail how Nigeria may hit 2.5mbpd in 2026

…How NNPCL’s grossed N4.36tn with N502bn profit: ·..Say community key lies in community engagement The federal government may have penciled read more NNPCL, pipeline protection experts detail how Nigeria may hit 2.5mbpd in 2026

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46 h. ago We Only Got N20bn Of Government’s N152bn Payment – Local Contractors

Local contractors protesting delayed payments by the federal government have disputed claims by the minister of state for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, that N152 billion was disbursed to contractors nationwide within the week, insisting that their association received only N20 billion from the said payment. Spokesman of the contractors, Rotimi Raheem, disclosed this during an […]

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47 h. ago Govt’s Education Reforms Creating Opportunities For Young Nigerians – Minister

Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris has said the federal government’s ongoing reforms in the education sector were expanding access, improving stability and enhancing the quality of university education in Nigeria. Idris made the remarks in Abuja yesterday when he received the Vice Chancellor of Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja (formerly University of Abuja), […]

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47 h. ago Ladoja seeks FG’s assistance over ecological problems, visits SGF

Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadan land, has implored the Federal Government to help solve the ecological problems read more Ladoja seeks FG’s assistance over ecological problems, visits SGF

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62 h. ago International Day of Education: FG focuses on digital, skills

Nigeria’s Federal Government commits to education reform, focusing on digital learning, skills development, and youth empowerment for a future-ready system Read More: https://punchng.com/international-day-of-education-fg-focuses-on-digital-skills-based-learning-reforms/

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67 h. ago Employers’ Association Seek Partnership On Workers’ Compensation Scheme

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has announced plans to collaborate with the federal government, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and organised labour to strengthen the implementation of the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS). The NECA director general, Wale Smatt-Oyerinde, disclosed this recently at the Safe Workplace Intervention Project (SWIP) Annual Interactive Enlightenment Forum […]

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68 h. ago Northern Nigeria crisis deepens after US strike with 183 dead and 366 kidnapped since Christmas

When U.S. warplanes struck suspected terrorist enclaves in Sokoto State on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, the Federal Government hailed read more Northern Nigeria crisis deepens after US strike with 183 dead and 366 kidnapped since Christmas

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3 d. ago FG Orders Free Installation Of 3.4m Smart Meters Nationwide, To Prosecute Officials Who Demand Money Before Service

The Federal Government has directed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and meter installers to provide smart meters to electricity consumers free of charge, warning that any official found demanding payment will be prosecuted. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, gave the directive on Thursday, during an inspection of newly imported smart meters at APM Terminals, Apapa, Lagos. […] The post FG Orders Free Installation Of 3.4m Smart Meters Nationwide, To Prosecute Officials Who Demand Money Before Service appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago PFN To Federal Gov’t: Deploy Intelligence, Resources To Rescue Abducted Kaduna Worshippers

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has appealed to the federal government to deploy every available resources and intelligence within their capacity to ensure the immediate, safe, and unconditional release of over 100 abducted Kurmin Wali worshippers in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State. In a statement issued by PFN National Secretary, David Bakare, […]

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3 d. ago Aero alliance takes over Enugu Airport operations as FG seals concession deal

The Federal Government has formally sealed the concession of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, to Aero Alliance, in a read more Aero alliance takes over Enugu Airport operations as FG seals concession deal

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3 d. ago Federal Government Urges Contractor To Accelerate Work On 17.5km Katsina Road Project 

The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on the contractor handling the Ungwan Iliya–Bagudu–Kwantabale-Tsiga–Bakori Road project in Katsina State to hasten construction work and ensure timely completion, following an on-the-spot inspection of the site. The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Community Engagement, Hon. Abdullahi Tanko-Yakase, made the plea during a national media […]

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3 d. ago Rivers: “Wike, Fubara Fight Is Spiritual, Even Tinubu Can’t Solve It” – Pastor David Ibiyeomie

The General Overseer of Salvation Ministries, Port Harcourt-based pastor David Ibiyeomie, has described the ongoing conflict between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike as spiritual in nature. According to him, there is nothing any mortal man can do to stop the conflict, adding that only God can […] The post Rivers: “Wike, Fubara Fight Is Spiritual, Even Tinubu Can’t Solve It” – Pastor David Ibiyeomie appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Otti hails court judgement, says LP will regain peace, unity

Abia Governor Alex Otti welcomes the Federal High Court’s Labour Party judgment, calling it a timely victory that will restore order, peace, and unity. Read More: https://punchng.com/otti-hails-court-judgement-says-lp-will-regain-peace-unity/

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