6 h. ago Customs report N7.28tn revenue surge, seek security integration

The Nigeria Customs Service announced a record N7.28tn revenue for 2025, citing new reforms, while also tackling port delays costing N3tn annually. Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-report-n7-28tn-revenue-surge-seek-security-integration/

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12 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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15 h. ago Court Fixes Tuesday To Rule On Application To Halt FCTA Workers’ Strike Action

The National Industrial Court in Abuja has scheduled Tuesday, January 27, to deliver a ruling on an application seeking to halt the ongoing strike by workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). Justice Emmanuel Subilim adjourned the case for judgement after hearing arguments from legal representatives of both parties. The suit, filed by the […]

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18 h. ago  Dangiwa seeks stakeholders support for new national homeownership campaign

Ahmed Dangiwa, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, has urged stakeholders in the built environment, including state governments, housing read more  Dangiwa seeks stakeholders support for new national homeownership campaign

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25 h. ago Lagos’ waterfront strategy shows infrastructure, not taxes as path to wealth creation

At a time when Nigerians are grappling with rising living costs, shrinking disposable incomes and persistent inflationary pressure, governments at read more Lagos’ waterfront strategy shows infrastructure, not taxes as path to wealth creation

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37 h. ago FUPRE VC urges discipline, innovation as varsity matriculates 2,390 students

FUPRE holds its matriculation for 2,390 students for the 2025/2026 session, with the VC urging discipline, innovation, and academic excellence. Read More: https://punchng.com/fupre-vc-urges-discipline-innovation-as-varsity-matriculates-2390-students/

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48 h. ago Guinea Insurance Seeks Nigerian Exchange’s Approval For N5.30bn Rights Issue

As part of strategic efforts to strengthen its capital base and align with new regulatory minimum capital standards, Guinea Insurance Plc said it has applied to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) for approval to raise N5.30 billion through a rights issue. The proposed offer, involving 5.295 billion ordinary shares at N1.10 per share, is structured based […]

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49 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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52 h. ago Niger community seeks Tinubu’s intervention as bandits kill six

Residents of Borgu Kingdom, Niger State, urge President Tinubu to intervene after deadly bandit attacks resulted in the deaths of six people. Read More: https://punchng.com/niger-community-seeks-tinubus-intervention-as-bandits-kill-six/

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65 h. ago Nigeria Police, US Bureau Review Strategic Partnership, Seek Deeper Security Collaboration

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has received the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the United States Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), Ms. Maggie Nardi, and her delegation at the Force Headquarters, Abuja, to review ongoing collaborations and explore new areas of partnership in policing and internal security. This was […]

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67 h. ago Buchi Blasts ‘Lagos Celebrities’ For Seeking US Streamer IShowSpeed’s Attention

Nigerian writer and life coach, Solomon Buchi, has criticised the behaviours of some Lagos-based content creators and celebrities during the visit of American streamer Darren Watkins, popularly known as IShowSpeed, to Nigeria. LEADERSHIP reports that IShowSpeed, 21, is currently on his “Speed Does Africa” tour, which berthed in Lagos, Nigeria, on January 21, 2026, coinciding […]

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69 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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2 d. ago Olanipekun Seeks Protection Of Nigerian Citizens Under Cybercrime Laws

Legal icon, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), has called for the strengthening of the institutional frameworks to improve enforcement of cybercrime laws. Olanipekun who is a former chairman, Body of Benchers, decried the chaotic nature of the country’s cyberspace, stressed the importance of citizens’ responsibilities in protecting the rights of the ordinary Nigerians under the Cybercrime […]

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2 d. ago Group Petitions Oyo Assembly, Seeks Probe Into Alaafin’s Selection Process

A group, the Oyo Heritage Forum, has petitioned the Oyo State House of Assembly, calling for an urgent legislative investigation into the selection process that produced Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade 1 as the Alaafin of Oyo. This was contained in a petition signed and sent to the Oyo State House Assembly by the lead petitioner […]

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3 d. ago Unlocking Agribusiness: The paradise dynamic model for rural and urban wealth creation

Nigeria’s agribusiness sector remains one of the country’s most critical yet underdeveloped economic pillars, employing millions while offering untapped opportunities read more Unlocking Agribusiness: The paradise dynamic model for rural and urban wealth creation

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3 d. ago EnterpriseNGR sees Nigeria as home for investors seeking higher returns in Africa

EnterpriseNGR foresees Nigeria’s economy stabilising in 2026, driven by recent reforms in the country. The firm also noted that Nigeria is read more EnterpriseNGR sees Nigeria as home for investors seeking higher returns in Africa

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3 d. ago GICL: Powering Nigeria’s Digital Revolution Through Reliable Connectivity

In response to infrastructure gaps limiting the pace of Nigeria’s digital transformation, the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital read more GICL: Powering Nigeria’s Digital Revolution Through Reliable Connectivity

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3 d. ago EPL: Tottenham opens talks with Liverpool over Robertson move

Tottenham Hotspur have opened talks with Liverpool over a potential Andy Robertson transfer, with the left-back seeking more regular playing time. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-tottenham-opens-talks-with-liverpool-over-robertson-move/

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3 d. ago WEF 2026: Africa Must Rise By Building, Not Borrowing — VP Shettima

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has advocated for homegrown solutions to Africa’s economic problems, emphasising innovative approaches for growth, development and prosperity on the continent. He noted that it was only by building domestic productive capacity that African nations can convert their population and natural talents into real, resilient wealth, just as he said […]

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3 d. ago PICTORIAL: Oba Ghandi Visits Galaxy Backbone, Positions Ogbomoso As Leading ICT, Innovation Hub

The Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, Orumogege III, has made a case for Ogbomoso kingdom in Oyo State to be a leading hub for information technology and digital innovation, driven by youth capacity building, innovation, and strong strategic partnerships. Oba Ghandi made the call on Thursday during a courtesy visit to Galaxy Backbone […]

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