44 m. ago VIDEO: Poor officiating cost Nigeria AFCON final spot, says Austin Okon

A sports analyst claims poor AFCON officiating led to Nigeria’s semi-final loss to Morocco, arguing it mentally unsettled the Super Eagles players. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-poor-officiating-cost-nigeria-afcon-final-spot-says-austin-okon-akpan/

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44 m. ago Nigeria hit 85% capital spending after 2024 budget extension – Edun

Nigeria’s capital spending reached 85% performance in the 2024 fiscal year after a budget extension, says Finance Minister Wale Edun. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-hit-85-capital-spending-after-2024-budget-extension-edun/

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44 m. ago VIDEO: Shettima, Akpabio, others release pigeons at Armed Forces Remembrance Day

VP Kashim Shettima leads dignitaries in releasing pigeons at the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, a symbolic gesture for peace and unity in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-shettima-akpabio-others-release-pigeons-at-armed-forces-remembrance-day/

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81 m. ago Nigeria retains Africa’s oil king title as rivals stumble – Wood Mackenzie

…attracts $5.3bn Nigeria maintained its position as Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading destination for upstream oil and gas investment in 2025, attracting read more Nigeria retains Africa’s oil king title as rivals stumble – Wood Mackenzie

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97 m. ago Olam Agri leads Nigeria’s food industry in workforce impact for sixth consecutive year

Olam Agri in Nigeria has again been recognised as a top employer by the Top Employers Institute, marking the sixth read more Olam Agri leads Nigeria’s food industry in workforce impact for sixth consecutive year

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1 hour ago Nigeria exits acute economic crisis as NESG forecasts 5.5% growth

Nigeria has exited its acute economic crisis. The NESG forecasts 5.5% Nigeria economic growth by 2026 but warns of a critical 18-month policy window. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-exits-acute-economic-crisis-as-nesg-forecasts-5-5-growth/

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2 h. ago Living Abroad, Taxed at Home: How family ties now shape tax residence in Nigeria

For many Nigerians, moving abroad meant a clean break from Nigerian tax obligations. Once overseas, tax responsibilities were generally understood read more Living Abroad, Taxed at Home: How family ties now shape tax residence in Nigeria

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2 h. ago Naira stability, food supply to drive down inflation — Expert

An expert forecasts Nigeria’s inflation rate could fall to 13% by 2026, driven by Naira stability and a significant boost in domestic food production. Read More: https://punchng.com/naira-stability-food-supply-to-drive-down-inflation-expert/

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2 h. ago Armed forces remembrance day: Tinubu, others honour fallen heroes

President Tinubu leads dignitaries at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony in Abuja, honouring Nigeria’s fallen and living soldiers with wreath-laying Read More: https://punchng.com/armed-forces-remembrance-day-tinubu-others-honour-fallen-heroes/

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3 h. ago Meet Kemi Omotosho, the amazon taking charge at Multichoice Nigeria in its toughest moment

MultiChoice Nigeria has named Kemi Omotosho as its new Chief Executive Officer, entrusting her with the task of steering the read more Meet Kemi Omotosho, the amazon taking charge at Multichoice Nigeria in its toughest moment

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3 h. ago ₦246bn allocation for NEDC not for salaries alone – Budget office

The Budget Office clarifies the ₦246bn NEDC budget, stating it’s a lump-sum allocation for projects, not just personnel costs, dismissing misinformation. Read More: https://punchng.com/%e2%82%a6246bn-allocation-for-nedc-not-for-salaries-alone-budget-office/

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3 h. ago Reforms drive $5.3bn in upstream investment to Nigeria – Presidential aide

Recent reforms have attracted $5.3 billion in Nigeria upstream investment, making it Africa’s top destination for energy capital and boosting investor conf Read More: https://punchng.com/reforms-drive-5-3bn-in-upstream-investment-to-nigeria-presidential-aide/

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3 h. ago Nigeria remains a stabilising force in West Africa, says Polish Envoy

Michał Cygan, Polish Ambassador to Nigeria, has described Nigeria as a critical stabilising force in West Africa, highlighting the pivotal read more Nigeria remains a stabilising force in West Africa, says Polish Envoy

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3 h. ago Kano NNPP crisis deepens as Deputy Governor Gwarzo aligns with Kwankwaso camp

The internal crisis rocking the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State, has taken a new turn, as Aminu read more Kano NNPP crisis deepens as Deputy Governor Gwarzo aligns with Kwankwaso camp

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4 h. ago NIS Updates Passport Tracking System Amid Public Outcry Over Delay

The development followed weeks of heightened criticisms from passport applicants, including prominent Nigerians, who have taken to social media to express frustration with the process. The post NIS Updates Passport Tracking System Amid Public Outcry Over Delay appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. ago FG–ASUU Agreement: Professors To Get ₦140,000 Monthly Allowance

The Federal Government has announced that professors in Nigerian universities will receive an additional ₦140,000 monthly allowance following a landmark agreement signed with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Wednesday during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme. According to the minister, the allowance targets […] The post FG–ASUU Agreement: Professors To Get ₦140,000 Monthly Allowance - Education Minister appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago VIDEO: Football Nigeria’s only true unifier, says Bovi following loss to Morocco

Comedian Bovi calls football Nigeria’s only true unifier following the Super Eagles’ AFCON loss. He criticizes players for missed chances and distractions. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-football-nigerias-only-true-unifier-says-bovi-following-loss-to-morocco/

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4 h. ago Obi pays tribute to fallen heroes on Armed Forces Remembrance Day

Peter Obi pays tribute on Armed Forces Remembrance Day, urging Nigerians to build a nation worthy of the sacrifices made by fallen military heroes. Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-pays-tribute-to-fallen-heroes-on-armed-forces-remembrance-day/

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4 h. ago AFCON 2025: BUA $500,000 Reward To Super Eagles Is Still On, Despite Semi

Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has commended Nigeria’s Super Eagles for their gallant display at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria’s Super Eagles suffered a heartbreaking loss in the 2025 AFCON after losing 4-2 on penalties to host Morocco in a tense semi-final clash at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat, on […] The post AFCON 2025: BUA $500,000 Reward To Super Eagles Is Still On, Despite Semi-Final Loss To Hosts Morocco appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago AFCON: Nigerian fans slam Ghanaian referee Laryea after Super Eagles defeat to Morocco

Nigerian football fans have slammed Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea for poor officiating during the Super Eagles’ semi-final defeat to hosts read more AFCON: Nigerian fans slam Ghanaian referee Laryea after Super Eagles defeat to Morocco

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