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CBN Earns N192m From New BDC Licence Fees

21.12.2025

The Central Bank of Nigeria may have earned at least N192m in non-refundable fees from the 82 Bureau De Change operators who have just secured final licences under the revised regulatory framework, according to an analysis by Saturday PUNCH. The amount is based on the fee schedule in the May 2024 Regulatory and Supervisory Guidelines...

Be Solutions – Minded Nigerians, Olukoya Urges Graduands

21.12.2025

The Chancellor of Mountain Top University (MTU) and General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Worldwide, Dr Daniel Kolawole Olukoya, has called on Nigerian graduates to be solutions to the country’s myriad challenges. “Don’t join the crowd, be a solution-minded Nigerian,” Olukoya said at the Seventh Convocation Ceremony of MTU held at Prayer...

Rector Urges Students, Staff To Join Hands In Moving FedPoly Oko

21.12.2025

The Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, Dr Chioma Irene Awuzie, has called on all staff and students to join hands with management to move the school to greater heights. “Institutional branding is not the responsibility of management alone; rather, it is a collective duty everyone will share,” Awuzie said at the 2025 Christmas...

Tinubu Renames Fed Varsity After Late Sheikh Bauchi,

21.12.2025

President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Medical Sciences, Azare as Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi University. He announced this on Saturday during a condolence visit to the state government and members of the family of the late scholar. Tinubu described the late Sheikh as a man who loved humanity, brought impactful knowledge to...

Fire Guts 4th Floor Of FIRS Office Abuja, No Casualties Recorded

21.12.2025

A fire incident on Saturday morning disrupted operations at one of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) offices in Abuja, after flames broke out on the fourth floor of the building located at No. 15 Sokode Crescent, Wuse Zone 5. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of December 20, 2025, was swiftly brought...

NNPP Holds Convention, Re-Elects NWC Members

21.12.2025

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Saturday held its National elective Convention, and reelected the National Working Committee members for another 4 years as national officers. Among the reelected NWC members are Dr Ajuji Ahmed, National Chairman, Alhaji Abba Kawu, Deputy National Chairman, North, Chief Onu Nwaze, Deputy National Chairman South, Hon. Dipo Olayokun,...

ICPC Summons Dangote over Allegation Against Ex-NMDPRA Boss

21.12.2025

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has summoned Nigerian business mogul, Aliko Dangote to give detailed information with regards to the petition filed against the immediate past Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Alhaji Farouk Ahmed. According to the ICPC, Dangote is expected to appear in person or...

Elizade Varsity Gets New VC

21.12.2025

The Governing Council of Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin in Ifedore Local Government Area, Ondo State, has approved the appointment of Professor Philip Oguntunde as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University, effective January 1, 2026. Oguntunde, a distinguished scholar in Ecohydrology and Water Resources Engineering, succeeds Prof Kayode Ijadunola, the outgoing Vice Chancellor, whose tenure ends by...

Lagos Lawmaker Launches 50% Discount Food Market For Constituents

21.12.2025

A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Eti-Osa Constituency II, Hon. Gbolahan Yishawu, has launched a 50 per cent discount food market to support residents during the Christmas and New Year festivities. The initiative, held on Saturday within the constituency, featured the sale of essential food items at heavily subsidised rates, with...

TIN: Unease As FG’s January 1 Tax Compliance Ultimatum Draws Nearer

21.12.2025

When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, 2026, Nigeria’s banking system will cross a regulatory rubicon. From that moment, individuals and businesses without a Tax Identification Number (TIN) risk losing full access to their bank accounts. The directive simple in wording but sweeping in consequence marks the most consequential tax-to-finance integration Nigeria has attempted...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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