1 hour 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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1 hour ago Content creator Carter Efe tops Africa’s Twitch chart after Davido livestream

Nigerian content creator Carter Efe becomes Africa’s most-followed streamer on Twitch after a record-breaking livestream with superstar Davido. Read More: https://punchng.com/content-creator-carter-efe-tops-africas-twitch-chart-after-davido-livestream/

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3 h. ago National Youth Service Corps Standardises Entrepreneurial Training

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is overhauling its Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) training for Corps Members through standardisation of the curriculum for deeper impact. The Director General (DG) of the Scheme, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, disclosed this in his address at the 2025 second SAED stakeholders’ summit held in Abuja. The summit […]

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4 h. ago Niger Delta Games: Abia, Imo Intensify Preparation As Delta Hosts Coaches’ Summit

State Liaison Committees for the Niger Delta Games in Abia and Imo have already begun operations prior to their official inauguration on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Delta State held a working session with the 17 sports disciplines to be contested in the second edition of the games, scheduled to take place in Benin, Edo State, from 20 […]

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17 h. ago Kano: 159,669 eligible voters registered as INEC concludes first CVR phase

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano State has registered a total of 159,669 eligible voters during the first phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.

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21 h. ago Youth Ministry launches enterprise content management system

“This launch is not just about deploying software; it represents a fundamental shift in our work culture....

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22 h. ago Protest: Kano govt to relay NLC’s concerns on insecurity to Tinubu

The Kano State Government has said it will discuss the issues raised by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) during its read more Protest: Kano govt to relay NLC’s concerns on insecurity to Tinubu

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27 h. ago Ganduje cancels plan to establish independent Hisbah in Kano

The statement noted that the plan was suspended after widespread public reactions and concerns....

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27 h. ago 15.2 million housing units in Nigeria structurally inadequate – Minister

…as Kano records highest, Bayelsa lowest The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has disclosed that approximately 15.2 million read more 15.2 million housing units in Nigeria structurally inadequate – Minister

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38 h. ago Police arrest drug dealer, recover five bags of cannabis in Kano

Kano State Police arrested a notorious drug dealer, recovering five bags and 297 parcels of suspected cannabis in an ongoing crackdown on trafficking. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-drug-dealer-recover-five-bags-of-cannabis-in-kano/

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45 h. ago 100 women entrepreneurs trained in Kano on creative business scheme  

Against the backdrop of persistent economic and social challenges confronting women in Northern Nigeria, a one-day Women Entrepreneurship Boot Camp read more 100 women entrepreneurs trained in Kano on creative business scheme  

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46 h. ago FG begins N47bn Jakara–Wuju–Wuju road, sewage project in Kano

The Federal Government has commenced construction of the N47 billion Jakara–Wuju–Wuju road and sewage project in the Kano metropolis, a read more FG begins N47bn Jakara–Wuju–Wuju road, sewage project in Kano

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47 h. ago TECNO Announces the 10 Winners of the #MyPowerMoment Challenge across Africa.

The TECNO #MyPowerMoment Challenge has officially come to a close, and it delivered on its promise. What began as a bold call for African stories became a continent-wide celebration of creativity, football passion, and powerful self-expression inspired by AFCON. Designed to honor African creativity, resilience, and self-belief, the challenge invited students and creators across East […] The post TECNO Announces the 10 Winners of the #MyPowerMoment Challenge across Africa. appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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51 h. ago 132 Nigerian firms secured N51.7bn, $359m in local content funds – NCDMB

132 Nigerian firms accessed N51.7bn and $359m in local content funds to boost indigenous participation in the oil and gas sector, reports NCDMB. Read More: https://punchng.com/132-nigerian-firms-secured-n51-7bn-359m-in-local-content-funds-ncdmb/

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53 h. ago Joint Revenue Board declares war on illegal roadblocks, scraps road stickers nationwide

In a sweeping move that could finally end the era of harassment on Nigeria’s highways, the Joint Revenue Board (JRB) has declared an all-out war on illegal roadblocks and road stickers, calling on security agencies to immediately dismantle unauthorised checkpoints used to extort motorists and businesses. The JRB, at its 158th meeting held on December […]

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55 h. ago Kano summit decries censorship, harassment of content creators

The Freedom Vibes Summit in Kano addresses censorship and harassment, advocating for artistic freedom in Nigeria for performers and content creators. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-summit-decries-censorship-harassment-of-content-creators/

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61 h. ago Emergency Rule: Supreme Court Judgement Threatens Democracy – PDP

PDP decribed the apex court’s  ruling as a “dangerous democratic bend with far-reaching implications” for federalism and constitutional governance. The post Emergency Rule: Supreme Court Judgement Threatens Democracy – PDP appeared first on Channels Television.

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62 h. ago Kano sets up task force to boost security at motor parks, public spaces

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the immediate establishment of a Special Task Force to strengthen security read more Kano sets up task force to boost security at motor parks, public spaces

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62 h. ago Normalcy returns to Kano community as police probe mosque killing

Normalcy has been restored in Maraba Quarters, Kano, following a tragic incident at the Yusuf Garko Mosque that left two read more Normalcy returns to Kano community as police probe mosque killing

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68 h. ago FRSC Orders Lagos Command To Prosecute Peller For Reckless Driving

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Shehu Mohammed, has expressed concern over what he described as a growing pattern of reckless road use by some celebrities, content creators, and social media influencers. Mr Mohammed warned that such conduct poses serious danger to lives and undermines road safety efforts. The warning followed a […] The post FRSC Orders Lagos Command To Prosecute Peller For Reckless Driving appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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