11 h. ago Gov Ododo vows to maximise benefits of new tax reforms, commends Tinubu

He noted that with the new tax reforms there is no longer any chance for leakages and urged them to ensure they collect more value-added tax (VAT) for the state government.

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12 h. ago Kano gov vows to end delays in payment of public servants’ benefits

Kano Gov. Abba Yusuf pledges to end delays in paying public servants’ benefits, disbursing ₦8.26bn to former councillors to restore trust in government. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-gov-vows-to-end-delays-in-payment-of-public-servants-benefits/

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14 h. ago I’m no longer interested in $700m CVFF disbursement —NISA president

The president of the Nigerian Shipowners Association (NISA), Sola Adewunmi, has said that due to lack of jobs, he has lost interest in the application for disbursement of the $700m Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF). Speaking with the Nigerian Tribune, Adewunmi explained that until he has a job, he is not interested in the CVFF […]

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17 h. ago Cash limits and the informal economy: Inside Nigeria’s quiet monetary revolution

Nigeria’s decision to tighten cash-withdrawal limits has triggered fresh debate across markets, boardrooms and the informal economy. Under the new read more Cash limits and the informal economy: Inside Nigeria’s quiet monetary revolution

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19 h. ago Ogun Speaker urges wealthy Nigerians to emulate Dangote on job creation

Ogun Speaker urges wealthy Nigerians to emulate Aliko Dangote’s job creation efforts to tackle unemployment and reduce the ‘japa’ syndrome in the country. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-speaker-urges-wealthy-nigerians-to-emulate-dangote-on-job-creation/

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22 h. ago How America’s new travel restrictions will punish ordinary Nigerians

BY any measure, the latest expansion of U.S. travel restrictions marks a significant turning point in America’s engagement with Africa, and Nigeria sits uncomfortably at its centre. On December 16, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a presidential proclamation tightening entry restrictions on nationals from countries deemed to have persistent and severe deficiencies in screening, vetting, […]

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27 h. ago Maritime sector cannot grow without strong, knowledgeable media — NSC

"The Nigerian Shippers' Council, in particular has benefitted from your professionalism...

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31 h. ago Germany tightens unemployment benefits, job seekers face penalties

Germany’s government overhauls its unemployment benefits, introducing tougher penalties for job seekers who refuse work or break rules. Learn more. Read More: https://punchng.com/germany-tightens-unemployment-benefits-job-seekers-face-penalties/

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50 h. ago New tax laws will benefit poor, low income earners, small businesses — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has reassured Nigerians that the new tax law would benefit the poor, low-income earners, and entrepreneurs.

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50 h. ago Vegetable oil producers warn of job losses due to cheap imports

Nigerian vegetable oil producers face collapse due to cheap vegetable oil imports. Learn why they’re calling for government action to save thousands of loc Read More: https://punchng.com/vegetable-oil-producers-warn-of-job-losses-due-to-cheap-imports/

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58 h. ago FG targets commercial farming, agribusiness as ministry unveils business

The Federal Government has intensified its push to reposition agriculture as a major driver of economic growth, job creation and private investment, with new policy focus on mechanisation, value-chain development, agribusiness financing and market expansion.

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3 d. ago How The ‘Side Hustle’ Culture Has Become The New Normal For Nigerians

The traditional concept of a career in Nigeria has undergone a radical transformation in the last few years. There was a time when securing a job with the Civil Service, a bank, or a multinational corporation was viewed as the ultimate safety net. It came with the promise of a pension, a steady salary, and […] The post How The ‘Side Hustle’ Culture Has Become The New Normal For Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Oyo govt begins monthly gratuity, death benefits payment to retired LG, primary school staff

The Oyo State Government has flagged off the monthly payment of gratuities and death benefits to retired primary school teachers and local government staff.

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3 d. ago Group commissions third housing block at Ossiomo Leprosy Home

Edo Community e.V. Kassel, Germany has commissioned a newly reconstructed housing block of four apartments at the Ossiomo Leprosarium Home read more Group commissions third housing block at Ossiomo Leprosy Home

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3 d. ago Petrol pump price to fall below N740/litre before Christmas — Dangote 

Speaking at a press conference at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery on Sunday, Dangote said his company is committed to ensure Nigerians enjoy the benefits of domestic refining, adding that from...

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3 d. ago Taxable persons’ failure to register for tax to attract N50,000 fine as FG tightens enforcement

The Federal Government has introduced stiffer penalties for tax non-compliance under the Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025, signalling a tougher stance on revenue leakages and weak compliance across the tax system. Under Chapter Four of the Act — Offences and Penalties, taxable persons who fail or refuse to register for tax will now face graduated […]

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3 d. ago Customs, NMDPRA tighten export controls against fuel diversion

Nigeria Customs and NMDPRA deepen collaboration to curb fuel diversion meant for domestic use, tightening border controls and protecting energy security. Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-nmdpra-tighten-export-controls-against-fuel-diversion/

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5 d. ago Ukraine peace talks: US envoy to meet Zelensky, EU leaders in Germany

Despite differing views, Ukraine and its European partners have said the talks have led to changes...

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5 d. ago NYSC adds AI, App development to revamped skill acquisition programme

The NYSC is overhauling its Skill Acquisition programme, adding AI and app development to its curriculum to combat youth unemployment in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/nysc-adds-ai-app-development-to-revamped-skill-acquisition-programme/

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5 d. ago Inside Nigeria’s growing wave of job seekers using stolen certificates

Facing high unemployment, many are turning to certificate forgery in Nigeria. Learn about the desperate measures job seekers take and the legal consequence Read More: https://punchng.com/inside-nigerias-growing-wave-of-job-seekers-using-stolen-certificates/

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