14 h. ago Prioritise Technology For Global Relevance, TETFund Board Chair Urges Varsities

The chairman, Board of Trustees of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and former governor of Katsina State, Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, has called on Nigerian universities to intensify the deployment of technology in order to produce graduates with skills relevant to global competitiveness. Masari stated this at the 17th convocation ceremony of Al-Qalam University, […]

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14 h. ago Royal Exchange repositions for growth with appointment of new chairman

Royal Exchange Plc has announced the appointment of Ikeme Osakwe as its new chairman, just as the foremost insurance company read more Royal Exchange repositions for growth with appointment of new chairman

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14 h. ago All set in Kano as APC prepares grand reception for Abba Yusuf

All is now set in Kano State for the formal reception of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf into the All Progressives read more All set in Kano as APC prepares grand reception for Abba Yusuf

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16 h. ago Not personal ambition, Kano DG defends Yusuf’s exit from NNPP

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf’s defection to APC is not for personal ambition but to align the state with the federal government for better funding. Read More: https://punchng.com/not-personal-ambition-kano-dg-defends-yusufs-exit-from-nnpp/

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18 h. ago Governor Adeleke Demands Immediate Release Of Withheld ₦130bn Osun LG Funds

Osun State governor, Senator Nurudeen Ademola Adeleke, has demanded the immediate release of over ₦130 billion in statutory allocations withheld from the state’s local government area councils, warning that the action was crippling grassroots governance and inflicting severe hardship on workers and residents across the state. According to a statement signed by his spokesperson, Mallam […]

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21 h. ago Gov Adeleke Demands Release Of Allegedly Withheld ₦130bn LG Funds

The Governor disclosed that since February 2025, statutory allocations due to Osun local governments, now totalling about ₦130 billion, have not been released to the legal accounts of the councils. The post Gov Adeleke Demands Release Of Allegedly Withheld ₦130bn LG Funds appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago Beyond workshops: How to make capacity building truly transformative for Nigeria’s food systems

Capacity development remains one of the most funded and trusted pathways to strengthen institutions, empower professionals, and accelerate economic growth, read more Beyond workshops: How to make capacity building truly transformative for Nigeria’s food systems

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39 h. ago Police arrest seven workers for stealing  ₦20m goods in Ondo

Ondo police arrest seven suspects, including employees, in a ₦20.45 million theft case. The suspects confessed to stealing goods from a shop in Ore. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-seven-workers-for-stealing-%e2%82%a620m-goods-in-ondo/

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41 h. ago Iraqi lawmakers to elect president Tuesday, PM appointment next

Iraq’s parliament will convene Tuesday to elect a new president, who will then appoint a prime minister, with Nouri al-Maliki as the likely candidate. Read More: https://punchng.com/iraqi-lawmakers-to-elect-president-tuesday-pm-appointment-next/

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43 h. ago Governor Yusuf Sacks Political Adviser Kwankwaso, Appoints Bakwana As Replacement

Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has sacked his Political Adviser, Sunusi Surajo Kwankwaso, and approved the appointment of Mustapha Bakwana as his replacement. The development was disclosed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, in a post shared on his Facebook page on Saturday. “Breaking: Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf fires his Political Adviser […]

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43 h. ago DoTheDream YDI moves energy justice debate to CSW70, appoints Afanu as planning chair

DoTheDream Youth Development Initiative (DoTheDream YDI), a Nigerian-founded youth development organisation with consultative status at the United Nations Economic and read more DoTheDream YDI moves energy justice debate to CSW70, appoints Afanu as planning chair

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44 h. ago SERAP Sues Adelabu, NBET Over ‘Failure To Account For Missing ₦128bn In Power Ministry’

The group lamented that Nigerians continue to pay the price for the widespread and grand corruption in the power sector. The post SERAP Sues Adelabu, NBET Over ‘Failure To Account For Missing ₦128bn In Power Ministry’ appeared first on Channels Television.

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56 h. ago Ebonyi, UNICEF target open defecation, cholera, child malnutrition

Ebonyi State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have agreed to deepen collaboration to tackle open defecation, cholera, read more Ebonyi, UNICEF target open defecation, cholera, child malnutrition

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58 h. ago Ajudua to spearhead investment Deal Room at Nigeria House Davos

Bobo Ajudua, A Legal strategist and Principal Partner at BFA & Co Legal, has been appointed to lead the Deal read more Ajudua to spearhead investment Deal Room at Nigeria House Davos

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65 h. ago ‘It’s Betrayal Of Kano, Kwankwasiyya Movement’, NNPP Slams Governor Yusuf Over Defection

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has expressed deep disappointment over the resignation of Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf, from the party, describing the move as a betrayal of the people of the state and a major setback to the Kwankwasiyya ideals he once championed. In a statement issued on Friday, the NNPP National Publicity […]

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68 h. ago Employers’ Association Seek Partnership On Workers’ Compensation Scheme

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has announced plans to collaborate with the federal government, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and organised labour to strengthen the implementation of the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS). The NECA director general, Wale Smatt-Oyerinde, disclosed this recently at the Safe Workplace Intervention Project (SWIP) Annual Interactive Enlightenment Forum […]

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3 d. ago NNPP slams Kano gov’s resignation as betrayal of Kwankwasiyya

The NNPP expresses deep disappointment over the Kano governor resignation, calling it a betrayal of the Kwankwasiyya Movement and the people of Kano State. Read More: https://punchng.com/nnpp-slams-kano-govs-resignation-as-betrayal-of-kwankwasiyya/

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3 d. ago UK PM slams Trump for saying NATO troops avoided Afghan front line

UK PM Keir Starmer denounces Donald Trump’s ‘insulting’ NATO comments, calling them appalling and hurtful to families of fallen soldiers in Afghanistan. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-pm-slams-trump-for-saying-nato-troops-avoided-afghan-front-line/

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3 d. ago EFCC quizzes Taraba energy commissioner, Director over allege N2B transformer contract funds

The Taraba state commissioner for Energy and Economy Hon. Naomi Tanko and the Director of Finance at the ministry were read more EFCC quizzes Taraba energy commissioner, Director over allege N2B transformer contract funds

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3 d. ago Tinubu’s policies paying off, economy improving — Senator Arise

An APC chieftain highlights the positive impacts of President Tinubu’s economic policies, including fuel subsidy removal and improved education funding. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubus-policies-paying-off-economy-improving-senator-arise/

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