2 h. ago Nwoko marks 65th birthday, reaffirms commitment to public service

Senator Ned Nwoko marks his 65th birthday with a renewed commitment to public service, nation-building, and advocating for future generations in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/nwoko-marks-65th-birthday-reaffirms-commitment-to-public-service/

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4 h. ago Secure Foreign Card Transactions Nationwide, CBN Mandates Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has instructed deposit money banks and non-bank acquirers to introduce multi-factor authentication for foreign-issued card transactions that exceed $200 daily. The directive was contained in a circular dated December 18 and signed by Rita Sike, director of the financial policy and regulation department. The apex bank also extended the […]

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4 h. ago How Oyo AWLA deals with matters threatening welfare of women, children —Alex

The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria, Oyo State, marked its Week and First Anniversary Celebration on November 27, 2025, in commemoration of the 2025 International 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. In this interview with PHILIP IBITOYE, AWLA’s Oyo State Coordinator, Mrs Adebimpe Alex-Ndukwe, discusses the association’s work and the initiatives it plans […]

Economics

4 h. ago With transparent policies, processes, we’ll build reliable financial services for Nigerians in diaspora —Owoade

Toyin Owoade is the Chairperson, Japareloaded Global Community Cooperative Society. In this interview with IFEDAYO OGUNYEMI, she spoke about migrants’ skepticism towards cooperative societies and about creating systems that respect their lived realities while still enabling collective progress through sound governance and shared responsibility. FROM your experience, how committed are young migrants in the UK […]

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4 h. ago How I’m strengthening Nigeria’s entertainment ecosystem – Olofin Sniper

Aare Ademola Olofinjana, popularly known as Olofin Sniper, is quietly but strategically strengthening Nigeria’s entertainment ecosystem by building the structures that allow creativity to thrive. From logistics to security and event promotion, his work focuses on the operational backbone that supports artists, promoters, and large-scale productions. As the Founder and CEO of Sniper Group, Olofin […]

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6 h. ago Yuletide: Travellers rush pricy road tickets amid kidnap fears

Despite security concerns and soaring costs, Yuletide travel in Nigeria continues as travellers rush to buy pricy road tickets for the festive season. Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-travellers-rush-pricy-road-tickets-amid-kidnap-fears/

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6 h. ago Alleged alterations: Presidency kicks as Atiku, Obi fight tax laws

The Presidency dismisses claims of altering new Nigeria tax laws as Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi call for a probe and suspension of the reforms. Read More: https://punchng.com/alleged-alterations-presidency-kicks-as-atiku-obi-fight-tax-laws/

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6 h. ago FCMB Pensions targets informal workers as assets exceed N1tn

FCMB Pensions, a subsidiary of FCMB Group Plc, has set its sights on informal sector workers as it pushes to expand its asset base beyond N1tn, targeting N1.2tn in assets under management by the end of December 2025. The Managing Director of FCMB Pensions, Christopher Bajowa, disclosed this on the sidelines of the firm’s 20th Read More: https://punchng.com/fcmb-pensions-targets-informal-workers-as-assets-exceed-n1tn/

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7 h. ago NTTSE 2025: Abuja Continental Hotel wins Outstanding Hospitality Excellence Award

In a dazzling ceremony that highlighted the vibrancy of Nigeria’s tourism and transportation sectors, Abuja Continental Hotel has once again been awarded the Outstanding Hospitality Excellence Award at the National Tourism Transportation Summit & Expo 2025. The accolade was presented during the 8th edition of the summit’s Gala Night, adding yet another honour to the […]

Politics

10 h. ago Alert: Avoid Indomie Vegetable Noodles – NAFDAC Advises Nigerians

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert over the recall of Indomie Vegetable Flavour Noodles following the discovery of undeclared milk and eggs allergens, which pose serious health risks to consumers with allergies or intolerances. Announcing the recall in a Public Alert No. 041/2025, dated December […] The post Alert: Avoid Indomie Vegetable Noodles – NAFDAC Advises Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago CBN Directs Banks To Configure ATMs, POS Terminals For Foreign Card Transactions

In a bid to ensure uninterrupted and efficient transactions for users of foreign-issued payment cards across Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and non-bank acquirers to configure all automated teller machines (ATMs), POS, and virtual terminals to accept international cards with Nigerian acquirers, comply fully with card association standards, and possess […] The post CBN Directs Banks To Configure ATMs, POS Terminals For Foreign Card Transactions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago U.S. Includes Nigerians, Others Among Countries Stopped From Applying For Green Card, Citizenship

A United States government official has revealed that the Trump administration has directed the country’s Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to suspend green card and citizenship applications filed by Nigerians and nationals of other countries newly added to the expanded US “travel ban”. The country cited national security concerns and an ongoing review of immigration […] The post U.S. Includes Nigerians, Others Among Countries Stopped From Applying For Green Card, Citizenship appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago APWB pushes for 40% women representation at bank board level

..Emphasises work-life balance, holistic leadership The Association of Professional Women Bankers (APWB) has called for increased female representation at the read more APWB pushes for 40% women representation at bank board level

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15 h. ago Group hails NERC chair’s appointment as boost for power sector

A group has praised the appointment of Dr. Musiliu Oseni as NERC Chairman, calling it a well-earned development that boosts Nigeria’s power sector reform. Read More: https://punchng.com/group-hails-nerc-chairs-appointment-as-boost-for-power-sector/

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16 h. ago AFCON 2025: Iwobi, Bassey, Chukwueze back Super Eagles for glory

Super Eagles trio Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey and Samuel Chukwueze have expressed optimism in Nigeria’s chances of winning the 2025 read more AFCON 2025: Iwobi, Bassey, Chukwueze back Super Eagles for glory

Politics

16 h. ago Tambuwal seeks global support for Nigeria, warns against politicising insecurity

Ex-governor Aminu Tambuwal warns against politicising Nigeria’s insecurity, calling for global support to help the Tinubu administration tackle the crisis. Read More: https://punchng.com/tambuwal-seeks-global-support-for-nigeria-warns-against-politicising-insecurity/

Events

17 h. ago CBN mandates banks to secure foreign card transactions nationwide

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has instructed deposit money banks and non-bank acquirers to introduce multi-factor authentication for foreign-issued read more CBN mandates banks to secure foreign card transactions nationwide

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17 h. ago ICYMI: CBN orders banks, financial institutions to allow uninterrupted ATM, POS services for foreign cards

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a fresh directive to banks and other financial institutions aimed at easing read more ICYMI: CBN orders banks, financial institutions to allow uninterrupted ATM, POS services for foreign cards

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17 h. ago Yuletide: FRSC intensifies patrols, public awareness to curb road crashes

Nigeria’s FRSC launches ‘Operation Zero Tolerance,’ intensifying Yuletide patrols nationwide to enforce traffic laws and reduce road crashes this season. Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-frsc-intensifies-patrols-public-awareness-to-curb-road-crashes/

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18 h. ago AFCON 2025: Super Eagles begin chase for fourth title in Morocco

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have arrived in Morocco and are primed to challenge for a fourth continental crown as the 2025 read more AFCON 2025: Super Eagles begin chase for fourth title in Morocco

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