13 h. ago Here’re digital tools, money apps that help you track spending

Let’s be honest: adulthood will humble you if you don’t learn how to manage money. Budgeting sounds easy when you read more Here’re digital tools, money apps that help you track spending

Economics

33 h. ago Senators Lament Over Surge In Domestic Airfares As Senate Summons Aviation Minister

The Senate has summoned the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, alongside key industry stakeholders, for an urgent meeting following widespread public concern over the sharp rise in domestic airfares. During the plenary on Tuesday, lawmakers lamented that ticket prices on major routes—including Abuja–Lagos, Abuja–Enugu, and Abuja–Ilorin—had surged to between ₦400,000 and ₦650,000, […]

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34 h. ago Simon Atadoga: Redefining Modern Audit And Financial Integrity Through Tech And Innovation

In an age where financial systems are becoming increasingly complex and technology-driven, professionals who can bridge traditional expertise with advanced innovation are redefining the future of the accounting and assurance profession. One such professional is Simon Atadoga, a U.S.-based Certified Public Accountant whose work spans public-company audit, financial transformation, and emerging applications of artificial intelligence […]

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38 h. ago 9PSB reaffirms commitment to innovation, financial inclusion at 5th anniversary

9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB), Nigeria’s first payment service bank, has marked its 5th anniversary with a commemorative event at read more 9PSB reaffirms commitment to innovation, financial inclusion at 5th anniversary

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40 h. ago Achieving UHC requires political will, strategic financing – Health minister

Nigeria’s health minister explains why political will, strategic financing, and innovation are crucial for achieving Universal Health Coverage for all citi Read More: https://punchng.com/achieving-uhc-requires-political-will-strategic-financing-health-minister/

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64 h. ago Stakeholders advocate stronger action to unlock Nigeria’s ESG

…NECA, ILO launch report Stakeholders in Nigeria’s private sector have called for urgent action to unlock the country’s Environmental, Social read more Stakeholders advocate stronger action to unlock Nigeria’s ESG-driven potential

Politics

4 d. ago FG calls for innovative financing models to boost tourism sector

The Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Olayiwola Awakan, has stressed the need for

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4 d. ago Bank auditors urged to lead frontline defence as cyber attacks escalate

Bank auditors have been called upon to take a leading role in the fight against cyberattacks, as industry stakeholders stress... read more Bank auditors urged to lead frontline defence as cyber attacks escalate

Politics

5 d. ago NSCI Urges Northern Leaders To Back Yakubu’s Ambassadorial Nomination

The Northern Stakeholders Consultative Initiative (NSCI) has urged political leaders from the northern region to support the ambassadorial nomination of former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu. This followed remarks reportedly made by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar expressing reservations over Yakubu’s inclusion on the list of 35 ambassadorial nominees […]

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5 d. ago African Development Bank Joins Network To Advance Continent’s Digital Finance Future

Global strategic organisation, the Foreign Investment Network (FIN) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have charted the way forward at the 4th Africa Cashless Payment Systems Conference (Virtual Edition), a high-level gathering of policymakers, financial leaders, innovators, and global experts committed to shaping Africa’s digital finance future. The virtual conference, which was held on Thursday […]

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7 d. ago Nigeria loses N543.75bn annually to beans export ban, say stakeholders

Nigeria is losing an estimated N543.75bn annually due to the EU’s beans export ban over pesticides. Stakeholders urge a shift to agroecology for safety. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-loses-n543-75bn-annually-to-beans-export-ban-say-stakeholders/

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7 d. ago Stakeholders urge journalists to amplify marginalised voices for Africa’s inclusive growth

Stakeholders in the media and development sectors on Tuesday said Africa’s inclusive growth will remain a mirage unless journalists amplify read more Stakeholders urge journalists to amplify marginalised voices for Africa’s inclusive growth

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7 d. ago UNICEF urges media, stakeholders to counter vaccine misinformation

UNICEF calls on media and stakeholders to lead health education to counter rising vaccine misinformation surrounding polio and other health interventions. Read More: https://punchng.com/unicef-urges-media-stakeholders-to-counter-vaccine-misinformation/

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7 d. ago TECH FEATURE: Why Sandbox Games Like Minecraft Are Shaping The Future Of Education In Nigeria

Nigeria’s classrooms are undergoing a quiet yet important shift as educators begin to embrace creative, game-based learning tools to build digital literacy. The push toward technology-enabled teaching has strengthened over the past year, with national and state initiatives training thousands of teachers to use digital platforms more effectively. Earlier in 2025, NITDA launched a “Digital […]

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8 d. ago MFM urges stakeholders to prioritise quality education for Nigerian children

The MFM church calls on stakeholders to prioritise quality education for Nigerian children at a student leadership summit held in Akure, Ondo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/mfm-urges-stakeholders-to-prioritise-quality-education-for-nigerian-children/

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8 d. ago Stakeholders urge govts to boost funding for GBV prevention, response

A new report by Invictus Africa reveals inadequate GBV funding in Nigeria is hindering prevention and response efforts. Stakeholders urge governments to ac Read More: https://punchng.com/stakeholders-urge-govts-to-boost-funding-for-gbv-prevention-response/

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8 d. ago Northern stakeholders urge Tinubu to retain Matawalle in Defence Ministry

The Northern Stakeholders Consultative Initiative (NSCI) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to retain the Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, following

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8 d. ago Heartland Alliance Boosts HIV Response In Remote Communities With Drones, Digital Tools

As the world commemorates World AIDS Day 2025, Heartland Alliance LTD/GTE (HALG) has spotlighted the transformative impact of innovation, especially drone technology and digital tools, in reaching remote and underserved communities with lifesaving HIV services. With this year’s theme, “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response”, HALG said technology-driven solutions have become essential in overcoming the […]

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1 week ago Kwara reaffirms commitment to digital innovations at climate finance workshop

Ndanusa Usman Shehu, the Kwara State Commissioner for Youth Development, has reaffirmed the present administration’s commitment to digital innovation. Speaking read more Kwara reaffirms commitment to digital innovations at climate finance workshop

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1 week ago Agricultural Development Fund, Partners Sign MoU To Boost Climate

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Leadway Assurance Company Limited and Verdure Climate to scale innovative agricultural insurance and climate-resilient finance for smallholder farmers. The agreement , endorsed at the national dialogue on innovative agric insurance and climate finance in Abuja, is expected to support the […]

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