57 m. ago FG orders ministries to prioritise local tech, companies in projects

The Nigerian government directs ministries to prioritise local tech and companies in projects, enforcing local content to boost the non-oil economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-orders-ministries-to-prioritise-local-tech-companies-in-projects/

Politics

2 h. ago FCTA targets rural communities to sustain Nigeria’s HIV response

Nigeria’s HIV response is at a critical juncture. The FCTA is targeting rural communities to combat stigma and improve access amid dwindling donor funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/fcta-targets-rural-communities-to-sustain-nigerias-hiv-response/

Politics

3 h. ago NGX extends rally as listings drive N1.29tn market cap boost

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its positive momentum on Tuesday, closing stronger following major new listings that significantly expanded market capitalization.

Politics

3 h. ago From FBNQuest to EverQuest: Inside details of FBN Holdings divestment

On November 29, FBN Holdings Plc announced its full divestment from FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited, ending nearly a decade of read more From FBNQuest to EverQuest: Inside details of FBN Holdings divestment

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3 h. ago CAC warns Nigerians against fake companies, lists unregistered firms

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has warned Nigerians against fake companies. See the full list of unregistered firms to avoid fraudulent activities. Read More: https://punchng.com/cac-warns-nigerians-against-fake-companies-lists-unregistered-firms/

Events

3 h. ago Putin says Russia ready for war, blames Europe for sabotaging peace

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated Russia is ready for war if Europe seeks one, accusing European leaders of sabotaging a US-led peace plan for Ukrain Read More: https://punchng.com/putin-says-russia-ready-for-war-blames-europe-for-sabotaging-peace/

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4 h. ago National Defence College seeks TETFund’s support to boost research, curriculum overhaul

The Commandant of the National Defence College (NDC), Rear Admiral Abdullahi Ahmed, has called on the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to support the College in strengthening its research capacity and updating its curriculum to address Nigeria’s evolving security challenges, including the integration of Artificial Intelligence.

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4 h. ago Beyond the blame game: The real economics driving Nigeria’s price crisis

When you walk into the market today, you don’t need a World Bank report to know something is fundamentally wrong. read more Beyond the blame game: The real economics driving Nigeria’s price crisis

Economics

4 h. ago SSS Arraigns Sowore, Facebook, X For Cybercrime Over Posts Calling Tinubu Criminal

The State Security Service (SSS) on Tuesday arraigned Omoyele Sowore, human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, at the Federal High Court in Abuja for allegedly cyberbullying President Bola Tinubu by calling him a criminal. Mr Sowore was arraigned alongside the parent companies of Facebook and X over his posts on the social media […] The post SSS Arraigns Sowore, Facebook, X For Cybercrime Over Posts Calling Tinubu Criminal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

5 h. ago Media Experts Decry Threats To Journalism, Seek Legal Protection For Reporters

Media experts have raised fresh concerns over the escalating threats confronting professional journalism in Nigeria, warning that unchecked misinformation, unregulated online content, and the absence of legislative protection for journalists pose a growing danger to the nation’s democracy. Former President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chris Isiguzo, speaking at the NUJ FCT 2025 […]

Politics

5 h. ago NAPS Backs Tinubu’s Emergency Measures On Security, Seeks Matawalle’s Role In Defence Ministry Reviewed

The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has expressed support for President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency on insecurity, describing it as a bold and necessary step toward restoring peace and stability across the nation. However, the association has urged the President to review the continued role of the Minister of State […]

Politics

5 h. ago NCC seeks inclusion of intellectual property studies in varsity curricula

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) urges universities to integrate intellectual property education into their curricula to boost innovation and creati Read More: https://punchng.com/ncc-seeks-inclusion-of-intellectual-property-studies-in-varsity-curricula/

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6 h. ago NHRC Seeks Stronger Media Partnership To Tackle Rising Digital Violence

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the media to intensify public awareness on digital violence, warning that the country was witnessing a disturbing rise in technology-facilitated abuses, especially against women and girls. The Commission made the appeal on Tuesday during an advocacy visit to the Kaduna State Council of the Nigeria Union […]

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6 h. ago Senate Passes Bill To Establish Nationwide Emergency Reporting System

The bill seeks to create a uniform, accessible and rapid emergency response system through a toll-free number available nationwide. The post Senate Passes Bill To Establish Nationwide Emergency Reporting System appeared first on Channels Television.

Politics

7 h. ago FULL LIST: Morocco unveils stadiums hosting CAF AFCON 2025 matches

Discover the complete list of AFCON 2025 stadiums in Morocco. Get details on all venues, including capacities and match schedules for the tournament. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-morocco-unveils-stadiums-hosting-caf-afcon-2025-matches/

Politics

8 h. ago UK firms invite Nigerian investors to tap British property market

Brithomes, a London-based property wealth management firm and London Square, a UK real-estate developer, have issued a joint call to read more UK firms invite Nigerian investors to tap British property market

Politics

9 h. ago Opportunity emerges as portfolio realignment, others push stocks to 5

The Nigerian stock market experienced its largest monthly loss in five years in November, as uncertainty surrounding the Capital Gains read more Opportunity emerges as portfolio realignment, others push stocks to 5-year low

Politics

11 h. ago Cardoso says 27 banks raised fresh capital in recapitalisation race

At least twenty-seven banks are raising new capital ahead of a sector-wide recapitalisation programme that is expected to boost lenders’ read more Cardoso says 27 banks raised fresh capital in recapitalisation race

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11 h. ago C’Rivers residents decry mounting refuse heaps, seek govt action

Residents and motorists in Calabar decry mounting refuse heaps, citing serious health risks and traffic obstruction. They seek urgent government action. Read More: https://punchng.com/crivers-residents-decry-mounting-refuse-heaps-seek-govt-action/

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12 h. ago Access Holdings to raise N40bn via private placement to bolster capital

Access Holdings Plc will ask shareholders to approve a plan to raise as much as N40 billion through a private read more Access Holdings to raise N40bn via private placement to bolster capital

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