3 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.

Politics

3 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.

Politics

4 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

Politics

4 h. ago Exchange Commission, Police Partner To Tackle Illegal Scheme Operators, Crypto Fraudsters

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Nigeria Police Force have forged an alliance against illegal scheme operators, investment frauds, and cryptocurrency frauds in a bid to protect the hard-earned savings and the financial dreams of the Nigerian people. The director-general of the SEC, Dr Emomotimi Agama, stated this during a meeting with the […]

Events

4 h. ago Yobe Committee To Distribute 5,000 Motorcycles To Civil Servants

Yobe State government has inaugurated a Distribution and Monitoring Committee for the allocation of 5,000 Hunter Boxer motorcycles to civil servants under a loan scheme to ease transportation challenges and improve workers welfare. At the event in Damaturu, the Head of Service (HoS), Abdullahi Musa Shehu, stated that the scheme was another demonstration of Governor […]

Politics

4 h. ago BUA Chairman To Pay $500,000 Pledge To Super Eagles Despite AFCON Loss

Rabiu said the players displayed admirable grit and commitment on the field, adding that although the trophy eluded them, their performance inspired pride and admiration among Nigerians at home and abroad. The post BUA Chairman To Pay $500,000 Pledge To Super Eagles Despite AFCON Loss appeared first on Channels Television.

Politics

5 h. ago AFCON 2025: Morocco Beat Nigeria 4–2 on Penalties, Face Senegal In Final

Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Wednesday lost 4–2 in a penalty shootout to host nation Morocco at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after a tense 0–0 draw at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. The semi-final was an evenly contested affair over 120 minutes, with Morocco dominating much of the attacking play, registering 16 shots to […] The post AFCON 2025: Morocco Beat Nigeria 4–2 on Penalties, Face Senegal In Final appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

7 h. ago Borno to recruit 1,000 teachers, boasts access to quality education

The Borno State Government has announced a major recruitment drive for 1,000 teachers to strengthen teaching and learning in public read more Borno to recruit 1,000 teachers, boasts access to quality education

Politics

8 h. ago Rotary At 121: District 9127 Reaffirms Commitment To Service

Rotary International District 9127 yesterday marked the 121st anniversary of Rotary with a symbolic torch unveiling and joint fellowship in Abuja, describing the occasion as a defining moment of legacy, unity, and renewed commitment to service to humanity. Speaking at the event, the District Governor of Rotary International District 9127 Dr. Joy Okoro highlighted the […]

Politics

12 h. ago BUA chairman to fulfil $500,000 pledge to Super Eagles despite AFCON loss

BUA Chairman Abdulsamad Rabiu will fulfil his $500,000 pledge to the Super Eagles despite their AFCON loss, praising their fighting spirit and dedication. Read More: https://punchng.com/bua-chairman-to-fulfil-500000-pledge-to-super-eagles-despite-afcon-loss/

Politics

13 h. ago AFCON: Despite loss, BUA’s Rabiu vows to give brave Super Eagles $500,000

Abdul Samad Rabiu, the founder and chairman of BUA Group has said he will go ahead with his promised $500,000 read more AFCON: Despite loss, BUA’s Rabiu vows to give brave Super Eagles $500,000

Politics

13 h. ago FG approves additional ₦1.8m annual allowance for professors, ₦870,000 for readers

The Federal Government has approved new annual allowances that will pay full-time professors in Nigerian universities an additional ₦1.8 million, read more FG approves additional ₦1.8m annual allowance for professors, ₦870,000 for readers

Politics

14 h. ago Ogun student bodies slam ‘Just Adetoun’ over functional ambulance claims

Student groups in Ogun State refute activist ‘Just Adetoun’s’ viral ambulance claims, calling them baseless and demanding her prosecution for misinformatio Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-student-bodies-slam-just-adetoun-over-functional-ambulance-claims/

Politics

16 h. ago Seun Kuti slams Wizkid fans, says Fela’s legacy earns him $120,000

Seun Kuti clashes with Wizkid fans, defending his “Big Bird” nickname and revealing Fela’s legacy still earns him hundreds of thousands of dollars. Read More: https://punchng.com/seun-kuti-slams-wizkid-fans-says-felas-legacy-earns-him-120000/

Politics

16 h. ago ‘It’s Defective, Deceptive, Shameful’, PDP Slams Federal Government Over $9m PR Contract

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the Federal Government’s hiring of a United States-based lobbying firm, DCI Group, under a $9 million contract to improve Nigeria’s image abroad, describing the deal as “defective, deceptive, and shameful.” In a statement issued on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, the party criticised the Bola Tinubu administration for outsourcing […]

Politics

17 h. ago DalaHill, BoA partner on $100,000 ACF climate finance initiative

DalaHill Law Practice and the Bank of Agriculture (BoA) have signed a Mutual Accountability Framework (MAF), marking a milestone in read more DalaHill, BoA partner on $100,000 ACF climate finance initiative

Politics

17 h. ago Seun Kuti slams Wizkid FC, says Fela’s legacy earns him $120,000

Seun Kuti hits back at Wizkid FC over the ‘Big Bird’ nickname, warning them to keep his father Fela’s name out of online debates and respect his legacy. Read More: https://punchng.com/seun-kuti-slams-wizkid-fc-says-felas-legacy-earns-him-120000/

Politics

21 h. ago US Pulls Out Personnel From Qatar Airbase Amid Tensions With Iran

The United States has advised some personnel to leave its Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar by Wednesday evening amid rising fears of a potential military confrontation with Iran. Al Udeid, the largest US military base in the Middle East, houses about 10,000 American troops. According to one diplomat familiar with the development, “It’s a […]

Politics

23 h. ago “We’ll Not Call Off Our Strike” – Health Workers Slams FG’s ‘No Work, No Pay’ Order

Health workers in Nigerian public hospitals under the aegis of The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals (JOHESU) have insisted they they will continue their ongoing indefinite national strike despite the order of the Federal Government stopping their pay. The Federal Government had recently ordered stoppage of the striking health workers […] The post “We’ll Not Call Off Our Strike” – Health Workers Slams FG’s ‘No Work, No Pay’ Order appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

23 h. ago Tax Laws: “Watch Out For January Salary” – NRS Boss, Zacch Adedeji Tells Income Earners

The Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service, Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has asked lower-cadre income earners to look out for their January salary to spot the impact of the country’s new tax laws when compared with defunct laws. Adedeji, speaking during TVC’s Journalists Hangout on Tuesday, said lower-cadre income earners would experience reduced taxes, which […] The post Tax Laws: “Watch Out For January Salary” – NRS Boss, Zacch Adedeji Tells Income Earners appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Economics