3 h. ago $809.57bn capital investment mobilised through pioneer incentive status in 2025 Q2 — NIPC

…says over 186 expatriate quotas were approved for investors within same time The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) on Thursday disclosed that over $809.57 billions of capital investment was mobilised through 17 companies granted pioneer incentive status in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025. Speaking in Abuja, the Executive Secretary of NIPC, Aisha Rimi said  […]

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5 h. ago Gov Radda approves over N21bn for Katsina workers’ gratuities

The funds are intended to clear all outstanding retirement and death benefits from September 2023 to October 2025....

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8 h. ago FG approves N32.9bn BHCPF payout to enhance primary healthcare nationwide

“The focus is not just on spending money, but on results on making sure that funds reach the frontline...

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10 h. ago JUST IN: Tinubu presides over emergency FEC meeting ahead of 2026 budget presentation

President Bola Tinubu leads an emergency Federal Executive Council meeting to give final approval to the 2026 budget presentation for the National Assembly Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-tinubu-presides-over-emergency-fec-meeting-ahead-of-2026-budget-presentation/

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11 h. ago Tinubu seeks N’Assembly’s nod to extend 2025 budget to 2026

President Tinubu asks the National Assembly to approve a 2025 budget extension to March 2026 to end overlapping budget cycles and improve fiscal planning. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-seeks-nassemblys-nod-to-extend-2025-budget-to-2026/

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11 h. ago Access Holdings gets shareholders approval to raise N40bn through private placement

Access Holdings Plc has received the approval of its shareholders to raise additional capital of up to N40 billion or such other read more Access Holdings gets shareholders approval to raise N40bn through private placement

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12 h. ago Reps raise election campaign spending caps, doubles presidential limit to ₦10bn

The House of Representatives has approved an increase in campaign spending limits for candidates contesting elective offices across the country. read more Reps raise election campaign spending caps, doubles presidential limit to ₦10bn

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17 h. ago EU agrees €90bn loan for Ukraine, shelves use of Russian assets

EU leaders approve a crucial €90bn loan for Ukraine, providing a financial lifeline for the next two years, but shelve plans to use frozen Russian assets. Read More: https://punchng.com/eu-agrees-e90bn-loan-for-ukraine-shelves-use-of-russian-assets/

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17 h. ago PSC promotes over 760 police officers nationwide, elevates Gumel to DIG

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of more than 760 senior officers of the Nigeria Police Force read more PSC promotes over 760 police officers nationwide, elevates Gumel to DIG

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18 h. ago Katsina reclaims ₦10bn worth of landed assets from Kaduna, FCT

The Katsina State Government reclaims landed properties worth over ₦10 billion from Kaduna and the FCT, 38 years after the state’s creation. Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-reclaims-%e2%82%a610bn-worth-of-landed-assets-from-kaduna-fct/

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28 h. ago IGP orders withdrawal of Police officers attached to presidential escort

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the immediate withdrawal of the Police personnel attached

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32 h. ago FG boosts blue economy drive with Bakassi Deep Seaport approval

The Federal Government approves the Bakassi Deep Seaport, a strategic project to boost Nigeria’s blue economy, create jobs, and expand maritime logistics. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-boosts-blue-economy-drive-with-bakassi-deep-seaport-approval/

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32 h. ago NICRAT empowers health workers with AI application skills for cancer care

“With Artificial Intelligence, we can turn the tide by improving survival rates, reducing suffering....

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33 h. ago NEMA activates Benin operations office after tanker fire in Edo

The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar, has approved the activation of the NEMA Benin Operations Office to promptly coordinate response efforts following a tanker fire incident along the Auchi–Jattu Road in Auchi, Edo State.

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36 h. ago Gov Otu receives certificate of compliance for Bakassi deep seaport

The Bakassi Deep Seaport was approved by FEC as one of three major transformative PPP projects ....

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36 h. ago House Of Reps. Amends Electoral Act, Approves Mandatory Electronic Transmission Of Results

The house of representatives has approved a proposal mandating the real-time transmission of election results. The resolution was adopted on Wednesday during the clause-by-clause consideration of the report seeking an amendment to the Electoral Act 2022. The approved clause states that the “presiding officer shall electronically transmit the results from each polling unit to the […] The post House Of Reps. Amends Electoral Act, Approves Mandatory Electronic Transmission Of Results appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Lasaco Assurance plans to triple share capital with N25bn raise

Lasaco Assurance Plc said it is planning to triple its capital base as shareholders approve the raising of N25 billion read more Lasaco Assurance plans to triple share capital with N25bn raise

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38 h. ago FCMB Group gets shareholders approval for N400bn capital raise 

Shareholders of FCMB Group Plc have approved a capital raise of up to N400 billion to meet the recapitalisation mandate read more FCMB Group gets shareholders approval for N400bn capital raise 

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40 h. ago Jigawa Approves N4.3 Billion For Scholarship, Hajj Operations

Jigawa state government has approved N4.3 billion for payment of students scholarship and 2026 Hajj operation. The Commissioner Information, Youth, Sports and Culture, Sagir Musa revealed this while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the state executive council meeting. He explained that,N1,303,545,686.00 was approved for the payment of 19,716 students 2024/2025 bursary in line with […]

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47 h. ago COSWOHI, with AmplifyChange, trains health workers on stigma

With support from Amplify Change, the Committed Soul Women Health Advocacy Africa Initiative (COSWOHI) has trained medical professionals from five local governments in post-abortion care (PAC) and stigma-free care services in an attempt to reduce maternal mortality in Oyo State. Abidakun Emmanuel, the communication officer for COSWOHI, speaking at the training in Ibadan, said healthcare […]

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