Nigeria’s opposition parties are divided over presenting a single candidate to challenge President Tinubu in 2027, with key factions adopting different sta Read More: https://punchng.com/opposition-splits-over-single-candidate-to-challenge-tinubu/
SERAP asks court to compel NNPC to account for N211tn
SERAP has sued NNPC to compel accountability for N211tn recorded as ‘Sundry Receivables’ and ‘Accrued Expenses’ in its 2023 financial statements. Learn mor Read More: https://punchng.com/serap-asks-court-to-compel-nnpc-to-account-for-n211tn/
FG raises varsity workers’ hazard allowance to N486,000
The Federal Government has approved a significant increase in hazard allowance for non-academic staff in federal universities, with some workers now receiv Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-raises-varsity-workers-hazard-allowance-to-n486000/
Lagos police, youths forge stronger partnership for community safety
Lagos Police and youth leaders are strengthening their partnership for community safety, urging young people to reject crime and embrace peace. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-police-youths-forge-stronger-partnership-for-community-safety/
Fake agency scandal: Reps grill Accountant-General today
The House of Representatives grills the Accountant-General today over the fake agency scandal, probing how a non-existent body secured N1.32bn in the 2026 Read More: https://punchng.com/fake-agency-scandal-reps-grill-accountant-general-today/
FG expands nursing admissions to 50,000 amid health worker shortage
The Federal Government has increased annual nursing admissions to 50,000 to address Nigeria’s health worker shortage and strengthen the healthcare system. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-expands-nursing-admissions-to-50000-amid-health-worker-shortage/
FG demands probe into Nigerian’s killing in S’African police operation
Nigeria’s Consulate General condemns the killing of Ibeh Chika Simon during a South African police operation, demanding a thorough probe into the Nigerian’ Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-demands-probe-into-nigerians-killing-in-safrican-police-operation/
Monday.com is the latest tech company to blame AI for layoffs — here are 20 others
A running look — in reverse chronological order — at the bigger tech companies that have announced significant layoffs this year with AI as a stated factor.
Family to mark 60th memorial anniversary of Aguiyi-Ironsi
The family of Nigeria’s first Military Head of State, Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, will hold his 60th memorial anniversary in Umuahia. Read More: https://punchng.com/family-to-mark-60th-memorial-anniversary-of-aguiyi-ironsi/
KWAM 1 stirs reactions with ‘unnecessary pregnancy’ song amid paternity allegation
Fuji star KWAM 1 faces backlash for an ‘unnecessary pregnancy’ song amid paternity allegations. Discover the full story of the controversy. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwam-1-stirs-reactions-with-unnecessary-pregnancy-song-amid-paternity-allegation/