40 h. ago Nigeria long overdue for tax reforms, Showunmi fires back at NOM

PDP’s Segun Showunmi insists Nigeria is ripe for tax reforms, firing back at opposition claims that the new policy is ill-timed and punitive. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-long-overdue-for-tax-reforms-showunmi-fires-back-at-nom/

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4 d. ago EndSARS: Lekki shooting claims fake news, soldiers carried blank bullets — Lai Mohammed insists

The former minister maintained that troops deployed to the Lekki Toll Gate did not use live ammunition.

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7 d. ago ‘Cubana Protecting Our interest’, Amakaeze Siblings Disown Brother’s Claims On Disputed Abuja Property

Siblings of Rev. Chidiebere Amakaeze have protested following his claims against nightclub entrepreneur, Obi Cubana, insisting that the businessman was not indebted in anyway to the family. In a now viral video, they claimed Cubana had in fact supported them for years. Speaking on behalf of the family, Mr. Nwem Amakaeze, the immediate younger brother […]

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1 week ago CSOs dismiss allegations against FIRS Chairman, petition Speaker

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Monday dismissed what they described as baseless and sponsored allegations against the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, insisting that the claims were intended to derail critical tax reforms supporting Nigeria’s economic stability.

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1 week ago Benin soldiers announce coup, presidency insists President Talon safe

Military personnel in Benin announce a coup on state TV, claiming President Talon is ousted. The presidency insists he is safe and control is being restore Read More: https://punchng.com/benin-soldiers-announce-coup-presidency-insists-president-talon-safe/

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1 week 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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2 w. ago Resident doctors tackle Kwara over poor welfare, vow to sustain strike

Resident doctors in Kwara State vow to continue their strike, citing government neglect, unpaid allowances, poor welfare, and a severe manpower crisis. Read More: https://punchng.com/resident-doctors-tackle-kwara-over-poor-welfare-vow-to-sustain-strike/

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3 w. ago Insecurity Politically Instigated To Make Tinubu Fail — Kalu

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has blamed Nigeria’s worsening insecurity on what he described as “political sabotage” targeted at undermining President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Channels Television’s ,’Politics Sunday’, the former Abia State governor dismissed claims that the President was overwhelmed by the security crisis, insisting that powerful interests were […]

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4 w. ago NARD faults labour ministry’s claims, insists strike continues

The NARD strike continues as the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors refutes the Labour Ministry’s claims of meeting their demands. Read why the strik Read More: https://punchng.com/nard-faults-labour-ministrys-claims-insists-strike-continues/

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4 w. ago Resident Doctors Fault Labour Ministry’s Claims, Say Strike Continues

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has rejected claims by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment that significant progress has been made toward resolving the doctors’ grievances, describing the ministry’s statements as “misleading” and “not reflective of reality.” NARD, in a statement on Thursday, said it was “profoundly disappointed” by a November 19 […]

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