In a meeting held in Abuja on Sunday, the Accountant General of the Federation, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Madein, appealed to service providers responsible for the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) to address the persistent issues within the payroll platform. Mrs. Madein emphasized the need for permanent solutions during discussions Continue Reading

ssed it as mere rumor. As of press time, The PUNCH was unable to officially confirm the reported resignation, and prominent APC figures reached out by correspondents provided contradictory information. The timing of these developments is notable, occurring just two days before the highly anticipated National Caucus and National Executive Continue Reading

In a recently held conference, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Lagos State Chapter, shed light on the increasing incidence of fraud among the younger generation, attributing it to idleness and a dearth of meaningful engagement. The 6th Annual Anti-Fraud National Conference, centered around the theme “Technology, Fraudulent Activities and Continue Reading

During the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union held in Nairobi, Kenya, President Bola Tinubu emphasized Africa’s resilience and determination to overcome historical exploitation and propel the continent towards progress. Addressing his counterparts, President Tinubu highlighted Africa’s strength and the commitment of its leaders to harness the continent’s Continue Reading

The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene and prevent the scheduled increase in electricity tariff by distribution companies in Nigeria, set to take effect from July 1. In a statement issued by OPC’s General Secretary, Bunmi Fasehun, the organization criticized the move, deeming it Continue Reading

During the combined convocation ceremonies of Adeleke University in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke highlighted the importance of not allowing age to be a barrier when pursuing educational dreams. Speaking at the event where 75 postgraduate and 537 undergraduate students were awarded degrees, Adeleke shared that one of the conditions Continue Reading

African Heads of State and Government gathered in Nairobi, Kenya for the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union (AU) have affirmed their dedication to advancing integration, development, and cooperation across the continent. Led by President Azali Assoumani of Comoros and the Chairperson of the African Union, the leaders Continue Reading

The vital bridge linking Crimea to mainland Russia came to a standstill on Monday following reports of explosions, which Crimean officials attributed to an attack by Ukraine. The health ministry in Russia’s Krasnodar region, located at the bridge’s eastern end, reported that two individuals tragically lost their lives in an Continue Reading

Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasized the limitations of relying solely on military solutions to address the prevailing insecurity and insurgency in Nigeria, particularly in the northern region. Speaking at the Kano Government House, Shettima underscored the need for a holistic approach to tackling these challenges. He also revealed that Continue Reading

d July 13, 2023, aims to provide additional guidance on corporate governance principles while promoting gender diversity and high ethical standards within the banking sector. Under the new guidelines, the tenure for Managing Directors/Chief Executives of banks has been increased from a maximum of 10 years to 12 years. The Continue Reading