27 m. ago Senate Resumes With Focus On Electoral Reform, N58.47trn 2026 Budget

The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has reaffirmed the National Assembly’s commitment to deepening electoral reforms, strengthening economic governance, and safeguarding public trust as the lifespan of the 10th National Assembly enters its final 16 months. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, titled “The Trust We’ll Never Breach” to mark […]

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19 h. ago Dangote Cement Hires 200 Graduates In Fresh Boost To Local Content

The company said many of the graduates have already been integrated into its operations in Nigeria and other African countries, positioning them for long-term leadership roles within the group. The post Dangote Cement Hires 200 Graduates In Fresh Boost To Local Content appeared first on Channels Television.

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40 h. ago Kano Government Warns Supporters Against Insulting Kwankwaso

The Kano State Government has warned supporters of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf against making inflammatory remarks or insulting the leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, cautioning that such actions will attract disciplinary measures. The warning was issued on Saturday by the spokesperson of the Governor, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, while making the […]

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54 h. ago Kwankwaso Declares January 23 ‘World Day Of Betrayal’ After Governor Yusuf’s Defection

Former Kano State governor and national leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has declared January 23 as the ‘World Day of Betrayal’ following the defection of his political protégé, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, alongside key elected officials in the state from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Kwankwaso made the declaration on […]

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65 h. ago International Day of Education: FG focuses on digital, skills

Nigeria’s Federal Government commits to education reform, focusing on digital learning, skills development, and youth empowerment for a future-ready system Read More: https://punchng.com/international-day-of-education-fg-focuses-on-digital-skills-based-learning-reforms/

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3 d. ago Over 2,000 young Nigerians receive digital skills training to boost small business growth

Over 2,000 young Nigerians have been trained on basic ICT and business skills aimed at helping small businesses adopt digital read more Over 2,000 young Nigerians receive digital skills training to boost small business growth

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3 d. ago Over 36,000 youths empowered under Anambra’s solution agenda — Soludo

Anambra’s government empowers over 36,000 youths with digital and entrepreneurial skills, fostering wealth creation and development under Gov. Soludo. Read More: https://punchng.com/over-36000-youths-empowered-under-anambras-solution-agenda-soludo/

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5 d. ago LP Leadership: Abure Group Vows To Appeal Judgement Recognizing Nenadi Usman

In a judgment on Wednesday, Justice Peter Lifu of the FCT Federal High Court declared Senator Nenadi Usman as the valid leader of the party. The post LP Leadership: Abure Group Vows To Appeal Judgement Recognizing Nenadi Usman appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago The governance paradox: Confronting the political economy of Nigeria’s schooling crisis

On paper, Nigeria’s education reforms look ambitious, even progressive. Policy documents speak confidently about 21st-century skills, learner-centred classrooms, digital literacy, read more The governance paradox: Confronting the political economy of Nigeria’s schooling crisis

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1 week ago Group Backs Kano Governor, Denies Kwankwanso’s Coerced Defection Allegations

The Kano People’s Rights Alliance (KPRA), has cautioned former Kano State governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabi’u Kwankwaso, to desist from what it described as false and inflammatory allegations against the administration of Governor Kabir Yusuf. KPRA said it was compelled to respond to recent statements attributed to Senator Kwankwaso on his […]

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2 w. ago Trump reposts joke suggesting US Secretary Rubio as next Cuba leader

Donald Trump reposted a social media message suggesting that US Senator Marco Rubio, born to Cuban immigrants, would become the next leader of Cuba. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-reposts-joke-suggesting-us-secretary-rubio-as-next-cuba-leader/

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2 w. ago FG inaugurates committee to train one million Nigerians in digital skills

The Nigerian government has inaugurated a committee to train one million citizens in digital skills, aiming for 95% digital literacy by 2030. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-inaugurates-committee-to-train-one-million-nigerians-in-digital-skills/

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2 w. ago ‘I Cannot Betray Kwankwaso’, Governor Yusuf’s Old Video Resurfaces Amid Defection Rumours

As political tension simmers in Kano State over reported planned defection of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to the All Progressives Congress (APC), an old video recorded around July, 2024, showing the governor firmly pledging loyalty to his political mentor and NNPP national leader, Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, has resurfaced and gone viral. The viral old […]

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3 w. ago Gov Yusuf’s Defection ‘Irreversible’ Despite Kwankwaso’s Ultimatum – Source

The planned defection of Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is irreversible, a top state government source told LEADERSHIP yesterday. This is despite a warning from the party’s national leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, that the governor must relinquish office if he […]

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3 w. ago Kwankwaso Rejects Governor Yusuf’s Alleged Planned Defection To APC

Leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement and former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has publicly rejected reports and calls suggesting that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf was planning to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kwankwaso, who spoke on Saturday at his residence along Miller Road in Kano, said he was not in […]

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3 w. ago Tax law not meant to inflict hardship on Nigerians — Senate Leader

Nigeria’s Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele clarifies that the new Nigerian tax laws aim to boost the economy and end multiple taxation, not to burden citizen Read More: https://punchng.com/tax-law-not-meant-to-inflict-hardship-on-nigerians-senate-leader/

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3 w. ago Kwankwaso Warns Against Betrayal Amid Kano Governor’s Defection Rumours

Former Kano State governor and national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has warned that anyone who betrays an ideology will ultimately fail, stressing that political betrayal does not lead to lasting success. The comments come at a time of visible internal tensions within the NNPP in Kano State […]

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4 w. ago Senate leader, scholars advocate digital skills to boost graduate employability

Nigerian Senate Leader and academics urge prioritizing digital skills and entrepreneurship training to enhance graduate employability in a tech-driven worl Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-leader-scholars-advocate-digital-skills-to-boost-graduate-employability/

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4 w. ago Ndume Seeks Federal Government’s Support To Resettle Borno IDPs

Former Senate Leader and Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has appealed to the Federal Government to intensify humanitarian interventions aimed at supporting the Borno State Government in resettling, reconstructing and rehabilitating victims displaced by over a decade of insurgency. Ndume made the appeal at a Christmas luncheon he organised in collaboration with the Coalition […]

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4 w. ago Kano NNPP Warns Against ‘Betrayal Of Voters’ Amid Defection Rumour

The Kano State Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Dr Hashim Suleiman Dungurawa, has stressed that neither the party’s national leadership nor its leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has approved any plans to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Dungurawa described any planned defection to the APC as a betrayal of […]

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