3 h. ago Electricity Distribution Companies Achieve 86% Billing Efficiency, Collects N241.54bn In September

Nigeria’s power sector recorded an improvement in commercial performance in September 2025, as electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) achieved 86 per cent billing efficiency for the month. This is according to the latest Commercial Performance Factsheet released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The report provides a detailed snapshot of how DisCos managed energy billing, […]

Science

3 h. ago Caverton Partners Shenzhen University To Boost Nigeria’s Drone Devt, Standards

Caverton Offshore Support Group has entered a strategic partnership with Shenzhen University of Information Technology (SUIT) of China to advance drone research, development, and production in Nigeria. The collaboration, marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aims to drive technology innovation in the Nigerian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) sector, focusing on meeting […]

Politics

3 h. ago Lagos Trains Top Senior Officers In Leadership, Conflict Mgt

Lagos State government has reaffirmed its commitment to building a skilled and effective workforce, as 35 senior Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) undergo a two-day leadership and conflict management master class at the VIS headquarters, Ojodu-Berger, Lagos. The capacity-building exercise was designed to boost morale, enhance productivity, and strengthen officers’ competencies in areas such as personal […]

Politics

6 h. ago How okada rider sought for help from friend but was murdered in Ibadan

In Ibadan, Oyo State, the quest for improvement on the living condition of a motorcycle rider, Jamiu, turned catastrophic on Sunday, November 16, as he was allegedly murdered by two suspects, identified as Taiwo, popularly known as FM, whom he regarded as boss and elder brother, and his partner-in-crime, who is popularly known as Lucky […]

Politics

7 h. ago 2027: Kwara traditional rulers canvass for women inclusion in politics

As preparation intensifies for 2027 general elections, traditional rulers in Kwara have called for improvement in women participation and

Politics

7 h. ago Nasarawa Rice, “NASACCO GOLD” Will Boost Nigeria’s Food Security Drive – Gov. Sule

Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has said “NASACCO GOLD”, the planned branded rice cultivated by the state government, would enhance the federal government’s food security drive. “NASACCO GOLD”, an initiative of the state government in collaboration with Silvex International, a leading rice processing company, is expected to hit the market nationwide at the end of […]

Politics

12 h. ago How Nigerian farmers can leverage tech to improve soil health, boost food security — Victor Ugwuegbu, soil scientist, doctoral researcher

Victor Izuchukwu Ugwuegbu is a Nigerian United States-based soil scientist, award-winning doctoral researcher, and Erasmus Mundus scholar. With a speciality in soil spectroscopy and physics-informed machine learning, he is a graduate assistant at the University of Kentucky in the US. In this interview by KINGSLEY ALUMONA, he speaks about his life and studies in the […]

Society

13 h. ago Nollywood will witness tremendous boost with Ariya Networks — Idris Olagoke Badmus, Ariya Networks chief

Dr Idris Olagoke Badmus abandoned his training as a pharmacologist to embrace “the business of communicating” Africa and the Black race to the world. In this interview by Deputy Editor, SAM NWAOKO, he tells why and also speaks on how his Ariya TV Networks is working to achieve that goal and the gains therein for […]

Politics

20 h. ago FG plans 30% local processing of raw materials before export

Nigeria’s new local processing policy mandates 30% value addition on raw materials before export to boost industrialization, create jobs, and grow the econ Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-plans-30-local-processing-of-raw-materials-before-export/

Politics

21 h. ago Over 100 children receive care at Bayelsa sickle cell outreach

A sickle cell outreach in Bayelsa by NDDC & SCAIIN provided medical care to over 100 children, offering consultations, meds, and support to improve managem Read More: https://punchng.com/over-100-children-receive-care-at-bayelsa-sickle-cell-outreach/

Politics

24 h. ago JUST IN: Man United’s new Old Trafford listed in UK’s 2035 Women’s World Cup bid

Manchester United’s Old Trafford has been included in the UK’s joint bid to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup, a move set to boost the women’s game. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-man-uniteds-new-old-trafford-listed-in-uks-2035-womens-world-cup-bid/

Politics

24 h. ago NEPZA reports record N18bn revenue surge at Kano Free Trade Zone

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has announced an unprecedented revenue surge at the Kano Free Trade Zone, marking read more NEPZA reports record N18bn revenue surge at Kano Free Trade Zone

Politics

28 h. ago Barca, Real Madrid Seek Morale Boost After Champions League Setbacks

Spanish champions Barcelona and current league leaders Real Madrid are looking to build confidence this weekend in La Liga. The post Barca, Real Madrid Seek Morale Boost After Champions League Setbacks appeared first on Channels Television.

Politics

30 h. ago Borno South Senator Ndume Proposes Quarterly National Assembly Sittings

Lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, Senator Ali Ndume, has called for a drastic reduction in the frequency of National Assembly sittings, proposing that federal lawmakers sit only once every quarter to redirect funds towards tackling Nigeria’s worsening security challenges. The lawmaker made the call on Thursday when he appeared on ‘Politics Today’ on Channels […]

Politics

37 h. ago Ministers, industry leaders to chart new direction for local content at PNC forum

Nigeria’s drive to deepen local participation in the oil and gas sector will take centre stage in December as ministers, policymakers, international oil companies, and indigenous operators converge on Yenagoa for the 2025 Practical Nigerian Content (PNC) Forum. Ahead of the gathering, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Nigerian Export-Import Bank […]

Politics

40 h. ago Zulum orders sponsorship of indigent youths for piloting, aeronautical engineering programmes

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has directed the immediate selection and sponsorship of indigent youths for degree programmes in read more Zulum orders sponsorship of indigent youths for piloting, aeronautical engineering programmes

Politics

40 h. ago Senator Ndume Blames Security Lapses On Lack Of Satellite Coverage

The Senator representing Borno South senatorial district, Ali Ndume, has blamed Nigeria’s security challenges on insufficient satellite coverage, saying the nation’s limited technological resources were hampering real-time tracking of criminals. Ndume stated this while speaking on Channels Television’s current affairs programme ‘Politics Today’ on Thursday night. He cited the recent case of a missing Brigade […]

Politics

44 h. ago GAIN completes $10m SNIPS project to boost Nigeria’s staple food nutrition

…empower 625 MSMEs on processing, marketing of biofortified foods The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) has concluded its $10 read more GAIN completes $10m SNIPS project to boost Nigeria’s staple food nutrition

Politics

45 h. ago Ashimolowo urges FG to train corps members in security awareness

Pastor Ashimolowo urges the FG to train NYSC corps members in security awareness to help detect community-level threats and improve national security. Read More: https://punchng.com/ashimolowo-urges-fg-to-train-corps-members-in-security-awareness/

Politics

45 h. ago Edo: Okpebholo intensifies urban renewal drive, inspects Ramat park flyover

He said that every project undertaken by his administration is intended to improve the experiences of Edo people...

Transport