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Study new tax laws, AIESEC Alumni urge Nigerians
AIESEC Alumni and ex-FIRS boss Ifueko Okauru urge businesses and individuals to urgently study Nigeria’s new tax laws to avoid risks before 2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/study-new-tax-laws-aiesec-alumni-urge-nigerians/
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Winners emerge ahead Obasa Games football finals
Discover the 54 outstanding Obasa Games winners from the 2025 event. See who triumphed in chess, boxing, athletics, and more for a share of the N6m prize. Read More: https://punchng.com/winners-emerge-ahead-obasa-games-football-finals/
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Enyimba end three-game winless run against Rangers
Enyimba secure a crucial 2-1 win against rivals Rangers, ending their three-game winless streak. Get the full NPFL matchday results here. Read More: https://punchng.com/enyimba-end-three-game-winless-run-against-rangers/
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Para Games: Special Eagles edge Cameroon 1-0
Nigeria’s Special Eagles advance to the final of the amputee football tournament at the West Africa Para Games after a 1-0 victory over Cameroon. Read More: https://punchng.com/para-games-special-eagles-edge-cameroon-1-0/
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SERAP sues Akpabio, Abbas over N’Assembly complex funds
SERAP sues Akpabio and Abbas over their alleged failure to account for N18.6bn for the National Assembly complex, citing a breach of public trust. Read More: https://punchng.com/serap-sues-akpabio-abbas-over-nassembly-complex-funds/
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Group advocates Christian Kwara governor in 2027
A coalition advocates for a Christian governor in Kwara for the 2027 election, citing the need for balance, fairness, and unity to counter divisive politic Read More: https://punchng.com/group-advocates-christian-kwara-governor-in-2027/
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Justice, bedrock of development — Kano gov
Kano Gov. Abba Yusuf highlights justice and development as the foundation for good governance, detailing reforms to ensure a fair legal system for all. Read More: https://punchng.com/justice-bedrock-of-development-kano-gov/
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ADC condemns ex-INEC chair’s ambassadorial nomination
The ADC condemns President Tinubu’s nomination of ex-INEC chair Mahmood Yakubu as an ambassador, calling it a national embarrassment. Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-condemns-ex-inec-chairs-ambassadorial-nomination/
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Osun ex-SSG parts ways with Aregbesola over ADC ticket
Former Osun SSG, Moshood Adeoti, exits Rauf Aregbesola’s Omoluabi caucus after failing to secure backing for the ADC governorship primary ticket. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-ex-ssg-parts-ways-with-aregbesola-over-adc-ticket/
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Nigerians abroad sparkle as Ndidi, Arokodare reach milestones games
Get the latest on Nigerian players abroad. Wilfred Ndidi hits 400 games, Lookman scores again, and Arokodare reaches a major career milestone. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerians-abroad-sparkle-as-ndidi-arokodare-reach-milestones-games/
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Naira appreciates 1,446.74/$, capital inflows hit $20.98bn
The Nigerian naira appreciates to 1,446.74/$, marking renewed stability as foreign capital inflows hit $20.98bn, boosting investor confidence. Read More: https://punchng.com/naira-appreciates-1446-74-capital-inflows-hit-20-98bn/
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Lagos school alumni donate educational materials to alma mater
Alumni of a Lagos school donate furniture and educational materials to support current students, marking their 20th anniversary with this impactful gesture Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-school-alumni-donate-educational-materials-to-alma-mater/
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Stanbic IBTC empowers youths via DiSEP initiative
Stanbic IBTC empowers Nigerian youths through its DiSEP initiative, providing digital and employability skills for careers in tech and finance. Read More: https://punchng.com/stanbic-ibtc-empowers-youths-via-disep-initiative/
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UMZA Air begins Abuja–Ilorin flights with low fares
UMZA Air has commenced commercial Abuja–Ilorin flights, offering permanently cheaper airfares to ease the financial burden on domestic travellers. Read More: https://punchng.com/umza-air-begins-abuja-ilorin-flights-with-low-fares/
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FairMoney gets credit ratings upgrade from GCR
FairMoney MFB receives a credit rating upgrade from GCR, reflecting its strong market position, consistent earnings, and improved portfolio quality. Read More: https://punchng.com/fairmoney-gets-credit-ratings-upgrade-from-gcr/
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Recapitalisation: Five insurers pursue N75bn fresh funding
Five Nigerian insurers are raising N75bn in fresh capital to meet new minimum requirements under the NIIRA 2025. Learn about their recapitalization efforts Read More: https://punchng.com/recapitalisation-five-insurers-pursue-n75bn-fresh-funding/
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AIICO unveils all-in-one insurance for farmers, underserved groups
AIICO Insurance launches its all-in-one financial protection plan for smallholder farmers, rural families, and Nigeria’s underserved populations. Read More: https://punchng.com/aiico-unveils-all-in-one-insurance-for-farmers-underserved-groups/
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Awoniyi’s Kwara Kiddies League season IV ends Dec 14
The Kwara Kiddies League Season IV, sponsored by Taiwo Awoniyi, concludes its grand finale on Dec 14, celebrating grassroots youth football in Ilorin. Read More: https://punchng.com/awoniyis-kwara-kiddies-league-season-iv-ends-dec-14/
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Chukwueze relishes EPL MOTM award
Fulham’s Samuel Chukwueze expresses excitement after winning his first Premier League Man of The Match award in their 2-1 victory over Tottenham. Read More: https://punchng.com/chukwueze-relishes-epl-motm-award/
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Osimhen ready to risk Fenerbahce clash
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen says he is ready to risk playing in the crucial Super Lig derby against Fenerbahçe despite a recent hamstring injury. Read More: https://punchng.com/osimhen-ready-to-risk-fenerbahce-clash/
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Nkereuwem Albert Unveils The Bone River, A Deep Dive Into Calabar’s Myths and Culture
It was an immersive experience on Thursday, November 27, 2025, as writer and dentist Nkereuwem Albert formally launched his debut novel, The Bone River, at Ouida Place, Ikeja. The 391-page… The post Nkereuwem Albert Unveils The Bone River, A Deep Dive Into Calabar’s Myths and Culture appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Author advocates children’s protection from adult content
Author Oluyemi Awolokun advocates for protecting children from adult-rated content, calling for collective action from parents and society in the digital a Read More: https://punchng.com/author-advocates-childrens-protection-from-adult-content/
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Ivory Coast to hold pre-AFCON camp in Spain
Reigning champions Ivory Coast will finalise their preparations for the AFCON 2025 title defence with a 10-day training camp in Marbella, Spain. Read More: https://punchng.com/ivory-coast-to-hold-pre-afcon-camp-in-spain/
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Council chair marks 100 days with empowerment programme
Ojodu LCDA Chairman David Odunmbaku marks 100 days in office with an empowerment programme, donating business tools and cash to support residents. Read More: https://punchng.com/council-chair-marks-100-days-with-empowerment-programme/
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Tinubu’s State Of Emergency On Security: Beyond The Niceties
Finally, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has done what his predecessor refused to do for eight years while he was in office. The late Muhammadu Buhari and his government spent eight… The post Tinubu’s State Of Emergency On Security: Beyond The Niceties appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Wike’s camp inaugurates Enugu PDP caretaker committee
A PDP faction aligned with Wike inaugurates a new Enugu PDP caretaker committee to rebuild the party following Governor Peter Mbah’s defection to the APC. Read More: https://punchng.com/wikes-camp-inaugurates-enugu-pdp-caretaker-committee/
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University don highlights what will guarantee success of FG’s REVOP
A researcher at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Dr. Yemisi Ayinde, has said that the success of the Federal Government’s new Revenue Optimisation and Assurance Project (REVOP) will depend on several key actions, especially proper training, full compliance, strong technology, and regular auditing. In an interview with the Nigerian Tribune, Ayinde praised the launch of […]
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Abiodun, Daniel trade words over witch-hunt, intolerance
Gov. Abiodun and Sen. Daniel trade words over allegations of intolerance and witch-hunts, escalating the Ogun political feud. Read the details here. Read More: https://punchng.com/abiodun-daniel-trade-words-over-witch-hunt-intolerance/
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Nigeria’s Economic Outlook At A Turning Point
BABA MUSA Outline As we move further into 2025, Nigeria’s economic story is one of resilience, renewal, and strategic recalibration. Globally, economies are grappling with slowing growth, projected at 2.7%… The post Nigeria’s Economic Outlook At A Turning Point appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Group warns against exclusionary politics in Kwara ahead of 2027 polls
A coalition of citizens at home and in the Diaspora, Kwara Inclusion Advocates (KIA), has warned that the alleged persistent political The post Group warns against exclusionary politics in Kwara ahead of 2027 polls appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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LASG sets 18 months to close Olusosun, other dumpsites
The Lagos State government announces an 18-month timeline for the Olusosun dumpsite closure, part of a new sustainable waste management plan for the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/lasg-sets-18-months-to-close-olusosun-other-dumpsites/
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MToY 2025: NB Plc expresses delight at over 2,000 entries
The management of Nigerian Breweries Plc, organisers of the annual Maltina Teacher of the Year (MToY) event, has expressed delight at the over 2,000 entries recorded for this year’s edition, describing the number as unprecedented. The Corporate Affairs Director, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Uzodinma Odenigbo, described the number of entries as the highest in the 11-year […]
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Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians to sustain democracy
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu calls on citizens to remain committed to strengthening democratic institutions and to sustain democracy for a better Nige Read More: https://punchng.com/sanwo-olu-urges-nigerians-to-sustain-democracy/
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LBHF plans grand Governor’s Belt finale
The Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame (LBHF) is gearing up for an elaborate end‑of‑year Governor’s Belt showdown scheduled for December 26 The post LBHF plans grand Governor’s Belt finale appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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2027: I won’t settle for VP slot, says Amaechi
Rotimi Amaechi dismisses speculation of being a vice-presidential candidate in 2027, confirming his sole ambition is to run for President of Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-i-wont-settle-for-vp-slot-says-amaechi/
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UNILORIN clocks 50, honours Adedeji, Awodun, others 
University of Ilorin has honoured the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr Zacch Adedeji, The post UNILORIN clocks 50, honours Adedeji, Awodun, others  appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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