5 h. ago Police Arrest Three Suspects With Explosive Materials In Katsina

About 7,500 electric detonators and 30½ bags of gelatine weighing 2,273.65 kg were recovered from the suspects. The post Police Arrest Three Suspects With Explosive Materials In Katsina appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 h. ago ADC faction woos Jonathan, Saraki, Makinde in fresh expansion drive

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) launches a major expansion drive, inviting prominent figures like Goodluck Jonathan and Bukola Saraki to join the par Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-faction-woos-jonathan-saraki-makinde-in-fresh-expansion-drive/

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6 h. ago Venezuela shows how states fall when legitimacy and intelligence fail

The extraction of Nicolás Maduro from the presidential palace in Caracas on January 3, 2026, by United States forces sent read more Venezuela shows how states fall when legitimacy and intelligence fail

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6 h. ago Ekiti 2026: Court nullifies PDP primaries, orders fresh exercise 

A Federal High Court has nullified the Ekiti PDP primaries for the 2026 governorship election, ordering a fresh exercise due to legal non-compliance. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-2026-court-nullifies-pdp-primaries-orders-fresh-exercise/

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7 h. ago 2026 Election: Court Sacks Ekiti PDP Guber Candidate Oluyede, Orders Fresh Primaries

In his reaction, the South-West zonal Publicity Secretary of PDP, Sanya Atofarati, noted that the party has the right to appeal the judgment, exuding confidence that PDP's legal team will act on it immediately. The post 2026 Election: Court Sacks Ekiti PDP Guber Candidate Oluyede, Orders Fresh Primaries appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Museveni set to extend 40 years in power as Uganda votes under cloud of violence.

Ugandans will go to the polls on Thursday in a presidential election widely expected to hand Yoweri Museveni another term, read more Museveni set to extend 40 years in power as Uganda votes under cloud of violence.

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8 h. ago NBS To Release Two December Inflation Figures Amid CPI Spike Concerns

Citing sources within the bureau, the inflation data, scheduled for release on January 15, are projected to show an “artificially spiked” inflation rate of 31.2% for December, compared with 14.5% recorded in November. The post NBS To Release Two December Inflation Figures Amid CPI Spike Concerns appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago 2027: IPAC slams Wike’s ‘rainbow coalition’ claim as misleading

The Inter-Party Advisory Council has faulted claims by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, that political parties across the country are rallying under his leadership in a “rainbow coalition” to back President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. IPAC’s National Publicity Secretary, Egbeola Martins, stated this in a statement issued in Abuja on Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ipac-slams-wikes-rainbow-coalition-claim-as-misleading/

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11 h. ago Politicians exploit loopholes in electoral system – Tambuwal

Senator Tambuwal discusses how politicians exploit electoral system loopholes, leading to compromised polls and misrepresentation of voters’ will in Nigeri Read More: https://punchng.com/politicians-exploit-loopholes-in-electoral-system-tambuwal/

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13 h. ago Premier Cool Launches “10K for 10K” Promo. Rewards 10,000 Nigerians with ₦10,000 Each in collaboration with Palm Pay

Enter the Premier Cool promo to win ₦10,000! Partnering with PalmPay, Premier Cool is rewarding 10,000 Nigerians. Find out how to participate now. Read More: https://punchng.com/premier-cool-launches-10k-for-10k-promo-rewards-10000-nigerians-with-%e2%82%a610000-each-in-collaboration-with-palm-pay/

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13 h. ago Gov Otu’s chief of staff, NIPR partners to drive ethical communication in Cross River

The newly elected executive of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Cross River State Chapter, on Monday, paid a read more Gov Otu’s chief of staff, NIPR partners to drive ethical communication in Cross River

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13 h. ago Venezuela: UN independent investigators seek immediate release of all political prisoners

UN independent investigators on Monday called  for immediate release of all political prisoners in Venezuela, stating that more than 100 read more Venezuela: UN independent investigators seek immediate release of all political prisoners

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13 h. ago Ugandan opposition denounces ‘military state’ ahead of election

Uganda’s opposition decries a ‘military state’ amid arrests and violence as President Museveni seeks to extend his 40-year rule in a tense election. Read More: https://punchng.com/ugandan-opposition-denounces-military-state-ahead-of-election/

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18 h. ago 2027: Be wary of politicians with unrealistic promises, Makinde warns

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, warns residents to be wary of unrealistic political promises from politicians as the 2027 general elections approach. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-be-wary-of-politicians-with-unrealistic-promises-makinde-warns/

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23 h. ago 9th AFRIMA: Rema Beats Davido, Burna Boy, Tyla, Others To Win ‘Artiste Of The Year’

Nigeria’s Afrobeats star, Rema, stole the show at the 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) after beating heavyweights Davido, Amr Diab of Egypt, Burna Boy, South African superstars, DJ Maphorisa and Tyla to win the prestigious Artiste of the Year award. The star-studded ceremony held at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels […]

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24 h. ago Native healer who promised Mali AFCON win arrested for €33,500 fraud

A Malian marabout who promised an Africa Cup of Nations win was arrested for fraud after taking €33,500 from supporters. The team lost in the quarter-final Read More: https://punchng.com/native-healer-who-promised-mali-afcon-win-arrested-for-e33500-fraud/

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28 h. ago Traditional Healer Arrested For Alleged Fraud After Promising Mali AFCON Trophy Win

Following Mali's defeat, an angry mob showed up at his home before police intervened and removed him. The post Traditional Healer Arrested For Alleged Fraud After Promising Mali AFCON Trophy Win appeared first on Channels Television.

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28 h. ago NBS projects artificial inflation spike ahead December data release 

Nigeria’s December 2025 inflation figures have been projected to experience an artificial spike due to a technical base effect. The read more NBS projects artificial inflation spike ahead December data release 

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31 h. ago INEC reaffirms commitment to service excellence at Enugu workshop

INEC holds a workshop in Enugu to improve service delivery, reaffirming its commitment to transparency and citizen-focused electoral processes. Read More: https://punchng.com/inec-reaffirms-commitment-to-service-excellence-at-enugu-workshop/

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32 h. ago EU Offers China Alternative To Tariffs In Electric Cars Dispute

The Union in 2024 slapped tariffs of up to 35.3 per cent on EVs imported from China after an anti-subsidy probe concluded that the country's support undercut European automakers. The post EU Offers China Alternative To Tariffs In Electric Cars Dispute appeared first on Channels Television.

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