The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has demanded an increase in the derivation allocation to oil-producing states in Nigeria from the current 13 per cent to 50 per cent of revenue distributed by the Federation Account Allocation Committee, FAAC. Godknows Igali, PANDEF’s national chairman and a for...
schools
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has introduced a token system to prevent students from paying school fees twice and to eliminate refund complications. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-nelfund-introduces-token-system-to-stop-double-payment-of-school-fees/...
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Visa, a world leader in digital payments applauds the launch of Google Pay by participating financial institutions in Nigeria, supported through Visa’s partnership with Google. Eligible Visa cardholders of participating financial institutions can now securely add their cards to G...
schools
The UK Home Office has increased the financial requirements for international students, including Nigerians, applying for study visas from November 30, 202 Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-increases-student-visa-financial-requirements-for-international-students/...
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Globus Bank has called for increased export financing and local manufacturing to boost Nigeria’s non-oil exports, as stakeholders seek to address limited value addition, weak supply chains and infrastructure gaps hindering the country’s export competitiveness in international mar...
safety
The fatal crash occurred at Berger Bridge, inward Eleko, along the Ibeju-Lekki Expressway. The post Four die, seven injured in three Lagos road accidents appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
safety
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), through its Lagos Operations Office, has received 180 Nigerian returnees from Sebha, Libya. Their arrival was facilitated in collaboration with the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI...
schools
The award recognises the Agency's outstanding contributions to public enlightenment, strategic communication, civic education and the effective dissemination of government policies, programmes and initiatives to Nigerians. The post NOA wins Public Information Campaign of the Year...
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Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has urged the people of Ijebuland to remain patient and support a peaceful Awujale succession process. Read More: https://punchng.com/awujale-abiodun-urges-patience-promises-peaceful-succession-process/...
government
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed N10 billion rights suit filed by the Nollywood actor Emeka Ike against Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Justice Salim Ibrahim, in a...
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The NCC has warned that AI-powered fraud poses a significant threat to Nigeria’s telecom and banking sectors, with cybercriminals using sophisticated attac Read More: https://punchng.com/ai-powered-fraud-threatens-telecom-security-banking-ncc/...
business
OPay, which began operations in Nigeria in 2018, is helping bring everyday financial services closer to consumers and businesses through mobile payments, transfers, bill payments, savings, debit cards and merchant services. The post How OPay is taking financial inclusion closer t...
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Human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has described Nigerian men in politics as “very cowardly” after Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara declared Nyesom Wike the common leader of political actors in the state. Yesufu reacted to a post on X, featuring Fubara telling those who ...
