57 m. ago How AI tools are rewriting the story of public accountability in Nigeria

For years, Nigeria’s civic-tech community has worked hard to bring public finance data into the light. Anyone who has tried read more How AI tools are rewriting the story of public accountability in Nigeria

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3 h. ago Awujale throne: KWAM1 submits lineage form, ruling house summons emergency meeting

Fuji musician KWAM1 submits his lineage form for the Awujale throne, prompting an emergency meeting as ruling houses dispute his eligibility. Read More: https://punchng.com/awujale-throne-kwam1-submits-lineage-form-ruling-house-summons-emergency-meeting/

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5 h. ago Kano Lawyers Group Petitions Tinubu Over Parallel Hisbah Recruitment By Ganduje

The National Forum of Kano Indigene Lawyers has petitioned President Bola Tinubu and the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, over the recruitment of what it described as a ‘parallel Hisbah police’ in Kano State, warning that the move could threaten peace and security in the state. In the petition signed by the group’s […]

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8 h. ago Tinubu Meets Osun APC Governorship Aspirants, Seeks Consensus, Party Unity

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday night, met with leaders and governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Osun State, urging them to embrace unity and support a consensus arrangement ahead of the party’s December 13 primary election. The meeting, held at the State House, Abuja, was attended by aspirants – Benedict Olugboyega Alabi, […]

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9 h. ago Tinubu transmists 2026–2028 MTEF, FSP to NASS, seeks approval 

President Bola Tinubu has transmitted the 2026–2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) to the House of read more Tinubu transmists 2026–2028 MTEF, FSP to NASS, seeks approval 

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9 h. ago Federal Government Can’t Fix Airfares, Sector Fully Deregulated — Keyamo

* Says more planes coming, competition will crash airfares The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Wednesday, declared that the Federal Government has no legal powers to regulate or fix airfares in the country, insisting that Nigeria’s aviation sector has been fully deregulated for decades. Speaking to State House correspondents after the […]

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9 h. ago Kolade, Idris, Olusola to tap Heirs Insurance Group for retirement dreams

Kayode Kolade, a 51-year-old former public servant from Rivers State, who emerged as the overall winner of Heirs Insurance Group read more Kolade, Idris, Olusola to tap Heirs Insurance Group for retirement dreams

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10 h. ago Cross River Lawmakers Sack LG Chair, Orders Fresh Poll In 30 Days

The Cross River State House of Assembly has sacked the chairman of Bekwarra local government area council, Theresa Ushie, over allegations of gross misconduct. The decision came after the House of Assembly adopted the report of its Committee on Judiciary and Public Petitions. Eight councillors from Bekwarra Legislative Council filed a petition on May 19, 2025, […]

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10 h. ago BREAKING: C’River lawmakers sack LG chair over misconduct claims

The Cross River State House of Assembly has sacked Bekwarra LG Chairman, Theresa Ushie, following substantiated allegations of gross misconduct and corrupt Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-criver-lawmakers-sack-lg-chair-over-misconduct-claims/

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10 h. ago Ningi protests withdrawal of his police orderly during plenary

Senator Abdul Ningi protests the police orderly withdrawal, calling it selective enforcement and demanding fair application of the new security directive. Read More: https://punchng.com/ningi-protests-withdrawal-of-his-police-orderly-during-plenary/

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10 h. ago VIDEO: Tinubu Calls For Stronger Measures To Address Farmer–Herder Conflicts

Speaking just before the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting commenced at the State House in Abuja on Wednesday. The post VIDEO: Tinubu Calls For Stronger Measures To Address Farmer–Herder Conflicts appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 h. ago Venezuela’s opposition leader absent from Nobel ceremony, daughter accepts award

As Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado remains in hiding, her daughter accepts the Peace Prize, urging Venezuelans to fight for freedom against Maduro. Read More: https://punchng.com/venezuelas-opposition-leader-absent-from-nobel-ceremony-daughter-accepts-award/

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11 h. ago Reps in rowdy session over committee to probe CBN’s alleged non

The House of Representatives on Wednesday degenerated into a rowdy session as lawmakers exchanged heated arguments over which committee should read more Reps in rowdy session over committee to probe CBN’s alleged non-remittance of ₦16trn

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11 h. ago Reps Accuse Commercial Banks Of Illegal Charges, Deductions From Customers’ Accounts

The House of Representatives on Tuesday accused commercial banks of perpetrating illegality by deducting inexplicable monies from customers without remittances. The House Ad-hoc Committee Chairman, investigating the deduction of taxes from civil and public servants’ earnings and bank charges on customers’ accounts, Rep. Kelechi Nwogu, said this during an investigative panel in Abuja. Nwogu reiterated […] The post Reps Accuse Commercial Banks Of Illegal Charges, Deductions From Customers’ Accounts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Arsenal’s Injury Crisis Deepens As Dowman Ruled Out Ahead Of Crucial Brugge Test

Arsenal’s preparations for their pivotal UEFA Champions League group stage match against Club Brugge have been dealt a severe blow with the news that teenage prodigy Max Dowman is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines. The 15-year-old England youth international, widely regarded as one of the most exciting talents in the club’s academy, […]

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11 h. ago ECOWAS Warns Of Growing Threats, Seeks Stronger Democratic Governance In West Africa

The Sierra Leone Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chair of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers, Timothy Kabba, has urged West African leaders to renew their dedication to democracy, peace, and regional stability. Kabba made the appeal on Wednesday in Abuja while closing the two-day 55th Session of the Mediation and Security Council at the ministerial […]

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11 h. ago Insecurity: Sultan Seeks Dialogue As CAN Demands Action Against Sponsors Of Violence

Amid rising insecurity across Nigeria, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called for dialogue as a key tool for restoring peace, while the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) demands decisive action against those sponsoring violence. They spoke at the second triennial meeting of the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) in Abuja, themed “Collaboration […]

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11 h. ago Senate To Probe ‘Selective Enforcement’ Of Directive On VIP Police Escort Withdrawal

The move followed complaints that lawmakers were being singled out while other influential individuals continued to enjoy full security cover. The post Senate To Probe ‘Selective Enforcement’ Of Directive On VIP Police Escort Withdrawal appeared first on Channels Television.

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11 h. ago FCMB Capital Markets Named Nigeria’s Best Corporate Bond House

FCMB Capital Markets was named ‘Best Corporate Bond House of the Year’ by AIHN. Discover how their expertise in capital raising drives Nigeria’s market. Read More: https://punchng.com/fcmb-capital-markets-named-nigerias-best-corporate-bond-house/

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11 h. ago Nigeria’s States budgeted N88 billion for women empowerment, but 53% of the funds ended elsewhere

Across Nigeria, state governments proudly announce billions in budget allocations meant to empower women, lift households out of poverty, and read more Nigeria’s States budgeted N88 billion for women empowerment, but 53% of the funds ended elsewhere

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