34 h. ago APC has set record of not implementing 2025 budget by December — PDP

Members of the Dr Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday mocked the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government for “making history” as the first administration not to...

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62 h. ago Governors Decry Poor Execution As States Raise Education Budget To ₦3.6trn

36 Governors of the Federation under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have expressed concern over the persistent gap between budgetary commitments and actual implementation in the education sector, even as states collectively increased their 2025 education budgets by 53 per cent—from ₦2.4tn to ₦3.6tn. Speaking at the maiden edition of the Nigeria […]

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4 d. ago 2025 Budget: Kano Govt Counters Poor Performance Claims, Cites Higher Sectoral Gains

The Kano State government has defended its implementation of the 2025 budget, insisting that the administration recorded stronger sectoral performance than portrayed by critics. The commissioner for Budget and Planning, Musa Shanono, told newsmen on Saturday in Kano that recent media reports misrepresented the state’s fiscal standing. He also said that the report that the […]

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5 d. ago Kano Government Faults Allegations Of Poor 2025 Budget Performance

The Kano State Government has rejected claims that it performed poorly in implementing the 2025 budget, insisting that the allegations were misleading and not supported by facts. The Commissioner for Planning and Budget, Alhaji Musa Shanono, stated this while addressing journalists in Kano, faulting comments credited to a former Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs […]

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5 d. ago Kano: APC, NNPP trade words over implementation of 2025 Q3 budget

A war of words has erupted between the Kano State chapters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the ruling New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) over

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7 d. ago Senate, Others Move For Implementation Of Tax Reforms In LGs

The Senate and other major stakeholders in Nigeria’s local government administration have outlined strategies to implement the new Nigerian Tax Reform Act 2025 in local councils, aiming to strengthen their autonomy, enhance fiscal responsibility, and improve their Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). The Act has three key areas, including fiscal federalism, the critical issue of IGR […]

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1 week ago Sachet Alcohol Ban Under Review As SGF Seeks Health Ministry’s Clarification

The Federal Government is reassessing the planned enforcement of the ban on sachet alcoholic beverages and 200ml PET bottle spirits, slated for implementation in December 2025. This follows a formal engagement initiated by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), seeking guidance from the Federal Ministry of Health and Social […]

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1 week ago Airline operators seek NASS intervention for tax reform implementation

The Chairman of Air Peace, Dr. Allen Onyema, on Monday disclosed that the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) are seeking an audience with the National Assembly (NASS) to explain the many negative effects the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 will have on the aviation sector if implemented.

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1 week ago Nigeria Tax Act 2025 offers strategic openings for banks, says university don

A leading capital market scholar, Professor Uche Uwaleke, has identified significant strategic opportunities for Nigeria’s banking sector as the country prepares to implement the Nigeria Tax Act, 2025—a sweeping fiscal reform expected to reshape revenue mobilisation, compliance culture, and investment behaviour. Delivering the keynote address at the Access Bank Tax Forum held in Lagos on […]

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1 week ago Insecurity: Ganduje Fires Back At Kano Government, Says Call For His Arrest Baseless

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has criticised the recent call by the Kano State Government for his arrest, describing it as reckless, baseless, and a sign of incompetence. Ganduje stated this in a statement on Saturday by his Chief Press Secretary, Edwin Olofu, in reaction to the state […]

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1 week ago President Tinubu Approves Committee To Drive Implementation Of New Law

The committee, chaired by Joseph Tegbe, is to ensure the implementation of the administration's landmark tax reforms The post President Tinubu Approves Committee To Drive Implementation Of New Law appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Tinubu Approves Committee To Drive Implementation Of New Law

The committee, chaired by Joseph Tegbe, is to ensure the implementation of the administration's landmark tax reforms The post Tinubu Approves Committee To Drive Implementation Of New Law appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Implement Police Withdrawal From VIPs With Caution, Retired AIG Tells FG

He warned that if not handled carefully, the withdrawal of police officers from VIPs could trigger regrettable fallouts. The post Implement Police Withdrawal From VIPs With Caution, Retired AIG Tells FG appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago 2027: Ganduje, Kano APC stakeholders endorse Tinubu as sole candidate

“As we move towards 2027, there is a need for us to ensure complete unity in our party, from top to bottom,” Ganduje stated.

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2 w. ago Kano: APC, Minister clash over Barau Jibrin’s endorsement for 2027

He criticised the decision to circulate the petition at a time when the nation faces serious security challenges, describing it as unnecessary and poorly timed...

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2 w. ago Kano APC Warns Housing Minister Ata Over Alleged Insurbordination 

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has issued a formal letter of warning to the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Rt. Hon. Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, accusing him of making “unguided” public remarks, capable of causing misunderstanding and disunity within the party. In the warning contained in a letter signed by […]

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3 w. ago 2027: ‘APC Too Weak To Win Without Kwankwaso’, Says Kano NNPP Chair

The Kano State chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Hashimu Sulaiman Dungurawa, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) lacks the capacity to win the 2027 general elections without leaning on the influence of former governor of the State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. Dungurawa stated this at a press briefing on Thursday […]

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3 w. ago APC is wooing Kwankwaso ahead of 2027 polls, says Kano NNPP chairman

Hashimu Suleiman Dungurawa, chairman of the Kano State chapter of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has claimed that the read more APC is wooing Kwankwaso ahead of 2027 polls, says Kano NNPP chairman

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3 w. ago Kano lawmakers endorse deputy senate president Barau for governorship

Kano lawmakers endorse Senator Barau Jibrin for the 2027 governorship race, citing his positive impact and calling him APC’s most marketable candidate. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-lawmakers-endorse-deputy-senate-president-barau-for-governorship/

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3 w. ago Ganduje’s Son Empowers 3,000 All Progressives Congress’ Young Supporters In Kano

The Executive Director, Technical Services, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Umar Abdullahi Umar, has empowered over 3,000 supporters of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano state. This is just as he received no fewer than 500 members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) who had joined APC. Umar, the son of the former governor of […]

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