4 h. 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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4 h. ago NSCI urges Northern leaders to support Yakubu’s ambassadorial nomination

“The time has come for us to focus on initiatives that foster development and strengthen our position within the country

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4 h. ago Tax implementation committee signals possible CGT review, vows ‘humane’ rollout

The newly inaugurated National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC) on Friday pledged a “humane” and transparent rollout of the federal read more Tax implementation committee signals possible CGT review, vows ‘humane’ rollout

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4 h. ago FG urges ICAN to back government’s tax reforms, policy initiatives

The federal government has urged the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to support the administration’s tax reforms and read more FG urges ICAN to back government’s tax reforms, policy initiatives

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5 h. ago 2,000 Tertiary Institutions’ Workers Get N3.7bn Federal Government Support Fund

The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has confirmed the successful disbursement of N3.7 billion to an estimated 2,000 beneficiaries under the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF). The TISSF, an initiative under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, provides essential financial support to the dedicated men and women who sustain the nation’s […]

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6 h. ago Leverage NELFUND loans for your education, UNIOSUN VC urges students

Osun State University’s VC encourages students to apply for NELFUND loans, a federal initiative to support education and prevent financial hardship. Read More: https://punchng.com/leverage-nelfund-loans-for-your-education-uniosun-vc-urges-students/

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7 h. ago EPL: Guardiola jokes about ‘wine reward’ from broadcasters for nine

Pep Guardiola jokes that he deserves a bottle of wine after Man City’s thrilling 5-4 win over Fulham, but admits his team must tighten up defensively. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-guardiola-jokes-about-wine-reward-from-broadcasters-for-nine-goal-match/

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8 h. ago Federal Government Pledges Fair, Transparent Implementation Of New Tax Laws

The Federal Government has assured citizens and investors that the rollout of the recently enacted tax laws will be carried out responsibly, transparently, and with consideration for economic realities. This commitment was given on Friday in Abuja by the chairman of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), Mr. Joseph Tegbe, following the inauguration of […]

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8 h. ago Damissah, Sirajo, Others Honoured With PSR Nigerian Achievements Awards

As part of events marking the silver jubilee of prominent society media publication PSR, some eminent Nigerians across diverse professional backgrounds have been honoured with the Nigerian Achievements Awards 2025. The roll call included Hilary Damissah, a seasoned and versatile media and communication professional and Dr Muhammad Sirajo Aliyu, President of the Nigerian Computer Society, […]

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11 h. ago RCCG Youth Province Spends N40m On Free Bus Initiative For Lagos Commuters

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Youth Province 1, said that it has spent N40million on its free bus-to-work initiative, which offered morning and evening transportation to commuters across Lagos between November 24 and December 5. The province disclosed this in a statement on Friday, noting that the programme, now in its second year, […]

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15 h. ago Tinubu’s support group unveils initiative to strengthen grassroots engagement

The convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) Ideological Group, Hon. Bamidele Atoyebi, has launched a renewed outreach campaign aimed at

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15 h. ago Katsina LG boss distributes vehicles to councillors, empowers 1,322 residents

Safana LGA Chairman in Katsina empowers 1,322 residents and distributes 10 vehicles to councillors, earning praise from Gov. Dikko Radda for the initiative Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-lg-boss-distributes-vehicles-to-councillors-empowers-1322-residents/

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16 h. ago Commuters Save N1.39bn From Kaduna’s Free CNG Bus Ride Scheme In 5 Months

Kaduna State’s free CNG bus service has conveyed more than 1.4 million commuters across four major routes between July and November 2025, saving residents over ₦1.39 billion out of pocket expenses in transport fares. According to the State’s Commissioner for Information, Malam Ahmed Maiyaki, during a media engagement on Thursday, the assessment was conducted to […]

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17 h. ago Yuletide: Police impound fireworks, crack down on sellers in Delta

Police encouraged citizens to always report incidents of the use or sale of fireworks to the nearest police station.

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18 h. ago How MTN’s ‘Next Afrobeats Star’ is rewriting reality TV show rulebook

For two decades, music reality television has followed a predictable script: contestants perform popular songs week after week, impress the audience with big covers, win a trophy, and then struggle to build a distinct sound once the cameras stop rolling. The result? A few breakout stars and many talented performers who disappear shortly after the […]

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28 h. ago “Shoot On Sight, Don’t Wait for Orders” — Defence Minister Musa Directs Troops

Newly appointed Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has instructed troops to “shoot on sight” and immediately engage any armed bandits they encounter, stressing that they must not wait for further directives. Speaking during his Senate screening on Wednesday, Musa said this firm order is crucial for frontline protection and restoring public trust in […] The post “Shoot On Sight, Don’t Wait for Orders” — Defence Minister Musa Directs Troops appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Police warn against fireworks, knockouts ahead of Christmas in Delta

The Delta State Police Command has reiterated its ban on fireworks, knockouts, and bangers to ensure a safe Yuletide season, warning of arrests. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-warn-against-fireworks-knockouts-ahead-of-christmas-in-delta/

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31 h. ago Kano govt enrols 4,200 HIV patients, 600 orphans into health insurance scheme

The Kano State Government has enrolled more than 4,200 people living with HIV and over 600 orphans and vulnerable children into its health insurance scheme as part of efforts to strengthen support systems for affected families. He said the initiative was implemented through the Kano State Health Trust Fund in partnership with development organisations. Labaran […]

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33 h. ago FIFA World Cup Trophy Touches Down In Washington DC Ahead Of 2026 Draw

Washington, D.C., in the United States, has rolled out the red carpet for the FIFA World Cup Trophy as it makes a highly anticipated tour of the US capital. The iconic trophy’s arrival precedes the Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026, scheduled for Friday, 5th December. The football’s most coveted prize was unveiled […]

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35 h. ago Otti’s Visit To Tinubu Focused On Nnamdi Kanu’s Release, Not APC Defection – Gov’s Aide

According to the governor’s aide, Otti’s engagement with President Tinubu was simply a continuation of ongoing efforts to secure Kanu’s release The post Otti’s Visit To Tinubu Focused On Nnamdi Kanu’s Release, Not APC Defection – Gov’s Aide appeared first on Channels Television.

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