62 m. ago Yuletide: Travellers trapped, group wants governments to fix roads

Travellers face severe hardship on deplorable South-East roads during the Christmas season. A youth group is calling on governments to fix the highways. Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-travellers-trapped-group-wants-governments-to-fix-roads/

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62 m. ago Christmas: Bishop urges love, challenges leaders on good governance

The Catholic Bishop of Enugu shares his 2025 Christmas message, urging love for the poor and challenging leaders on good governance and citizen welfare. Read More: https://punchng.com/christmas-bishop-urges-love-challenges-leaders-on-good-governance/

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65 m. ago Suspend Tax Law Implementation, Bar Association Tells Tinubu

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) states that the controversies surrounding the recently enacted tax reform acts raise doubts about the integrity and transparency of Nigeria’s lawmaking process. On Wednesday, Abdussamad Dasuki, a member of the House of Representatives from Sokoto, claimed that the gazetted tax laws are different from the version passed by the National […]

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2 h. ago FG promotes 16,582 prison officials, warns against misconduct

The Nigerian Correctional Service promotes 16,582 personnel as the Controller General warns against misconduct and criminal ties with inmates. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-promotes-16582-prison-officials-warns-against-misconduct/

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2 h. ago Oil resumption: FG delegation inspects dormant Ogoni oil wells

The Nigerian government inspects dormant Ogoni oil wells, vowing to boost security and prosecute saboteurs after a massive spill. Read about the plan. Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-resumption-fg-delegation-inspects-dormant-ogoni-oil-wells/

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2 h. ago FAAN seeks stakeholders’ cooperation as festive travel peaks

As festive travel peaks, FAAN calls on aviation stakeholders to cooperate to ensure a seamless and pleasant experience for all passengers at Nigerian airpo Read More: https://punchng.com/faan-seeks-stakeholders-cooperation-as-festive-travel-peaks/

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2 h. ago IPI Nigeria condemns arrest, detention of journalist’s wife, baby

…demands apology, compensation, and prosecution of officers involved The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has read more IPI Nigeria condemns arrest, detention of journalist’s wife, baby

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3 h. ago Fintiri pardons farmer sentenced to death for killing herder

Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri grants a state pardon to Sunday Jackson, a farmer sentenced to death for killing a herder, sparking celebrations. Read More: https://punchng.com/fintiri-pardons-farmer-sentenced-to-death-for-killing-herder/

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4 h. ago Christmas Eve bout: Ibeabuchi targets George Foreman’s record in Lagos

Nigerian boxer Ike Ibeabuchi, 52, makes his record attempt against Kabiru Towolawi in Lagos, aiming to break George Foreman’s age record. Read More: https://punchng.com/christmas-eve-bout-ibeabuchi-targets-george-foremans-record-in-lagos/

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7 h. ago Yuletide: NCDC warns against Lassa fever, meningitis, others

Read the NCDC health advisory for the festive season. Learn how to prevent Lassa fever, meningitis, and other diseases to ensure a safe Yuletide celebratio Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-ncdc-warns-against-lassa-fever-meningitis-others/

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7 h. ago Yuletide: Celebrate Responsibly, Stay Vigilant Against Infectious Diseases, NCDC Urges Nigerians

As holiday celebrations kick off across the country, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has urged Nigerians to celebrate responsibly and remain vigilant against infectious diseases that typically spike during the festive period. In a public health advisory issued by NCDC on Tuesday, its Director-General, Dr. Jide Idris, warned that increased travel, […]

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7 h. ago ‘Forgery Of Tinubu’s Tax Laws, Act Of Treason Against Nigerians’, Atiku Blasts Presidency

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Federal Government of committing what he described as an “act of treason against the Nigerian people” following allegations of illegal alterations to the new tax reform laws recently passed by the National Assembly. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Atiku said the alleged unauthorised amendments made to […]

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7 h. ago Peaceful Coexistence Key To Nigeria’s Prosperity — Remi Tinubu

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to tow the path of peaceful coexistence, citing the Holy Bible, which underscored it as a prerequisite for prosperity. According to a statement by her media aide, Busola Kukoyi, Mrs Tinubu stated this in Kaduna during the Annual Distribution of Food Items to […]

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8 h. ago Yuletide: Abiodun distributes food palliatives to churches in Ogun

Ogun State distributes food palliatives to churches to ease burdens and spread yuletide cheer amid current economic challenges. A timely and compassionate Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-abiodun-distributes-food-palliatives-to-churches-in-ogun/

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8 h. ago FG, World Bank unveil $500m programme for education, healthcare reforms

The Nigerian government and World Bank launch a $500m programme for education reform, aiming to improve financing and staffing in education and healthcare. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-world-bank-unveil-500m-programme-for-education-healthcare-reforms/

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8 h. ago Intensify your efforts, Olubadan charges security operatives, felicitates christians on Xmas celebration

Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (Arusa1) has called on all security operatives to intensify their efforts in ensuring the security of read more Intensify your efforts, Olubadan charges security operatives, felicitates christians on Xmas celebration

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8 h. ago “Forgery Of Tinubu’s Tax Law Is Treason Against Nigerians, Assault On Democracy” – Atiku

PRESS RELEASE The illegal and unauthorized alterations made to Nigeria’s tax legislation after passage by the National Assembly represents a brazen act of treason against the Nigerian people and a direct assault on our constitutional democracy. This draconian overreach by the executive branch undermines the foundational principle of legislative supremacy in the making of laws. […] The post “Forgery Of Tinubu’s Tax Law Is Treason Against Nigerians, Assault On Democracy” – Atiku appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Yelutide: Oyo traffic authority deploys 627 personnel across state 

In its bid to ensure smooth traffic flow and enhance road safety before, during and after the Christmas and New read more Yelutide: Oyo traffic authority deploys 627 personnel across state 

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9 h. ago NCoS boss promotes 16,582 correctional officers, warns against misconduct

The Nigerian Correctional Service announced a historic NCoS promotion for 16,582 officers while warning against misconduct and collusion with inmates. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncos-boss-promotes-16582-correctional-officers-warns-against-misconduct/

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9 h. ago NELFUND assures seamless operations amid fumigation exercise

Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has informed its stakeholders, partners, and the general public that its

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