3 h. ago Traditional Ruler, CAN Suspend Church Activities In Kogi Community After Attacks

The Obaro of Kabba and Chairman of the Kabba/Bunu Traditional Council, Oba Solomon Owoniyi, in collaboration with the Christian Association of Nigeria in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, has ordered the suspension of all church activities in the area until further notice. The directive followed a series of security breaches in the community, […] The post Traditional Ruler, CAN Suspend Church Activities In Kogi Community After Attacks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Insecurity: Air Chief orders relentless offensive against bandits

Nigeria’s Air Chief orders commanders to sustain an aggressive offensive against bandits, emphasizing smart fighting, high morale, and decisive results. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-air-chief-orders-relentless-offensive-against-bandits/

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7 h. ago Obama lists Olamide’s ‘99’, Burna Boy’s ‘TaTaTa’ among 2025 favourite songs

Barack Obama reveals his 2025 list of favourite songs, featuring Nigerian stars Burna Boy and Olamide. See the full list of music, movies, and books. Read More: https://punchng.com/obama-lists-olamides-99-burna-boys-tatata-among-2025-favourite-songs/

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7 h. ago Power sector reforms moving beyond policy to results – Shettima

VP Kashim Shettima says Nigeria’s power sector reforms are yielding measurable results, driven by the Electricity Act 2023 and NDPHC’s new commercial focus Read More: https://punchng.com/power-sector-reforms-moving-beyond-policy-to-results-shettima/

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17 h. ago Trump signs order reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous drug

President Trump has signed an executive order for marijuana reclassification, moving it from Schedule I to Schedule III to encourage medical research. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-signs-order-reclassifying-marijuana-as-less-dangerous-drug/

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21 h. ago Trump: 1.4 million US military personnel to get $1,776 warrior dividend each

United States President, Donald Trump, has announced that 1.45 million U.S. military service members would receive one-time “warrior dividend” bonus payments of 1,776 dollars (S$2,295) before Christmas. 

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21 h. ago Court remands FCTA director over alleged forgery of land titles

The ICPC told the court that the case stemmed from intelligence reports and a petition by members...

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22 h. ago NEMA activates Benin operations office after tanker fire in Edo

The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar, has approved the activation of the NEMA Benin Operations Office to promptly coordinate response efforts following a tanker fire incident along the Auchi–Jattu Road in Auchi, Edo State.

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29 h. ago Christian Association Leaders Kick Against Imo Acting Chairman’s Installation

The leadership of the Imo State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)  has opposed the appointment of an acting chairman to oversee the affairs of the association in the state. The group insisted that the inconclusive chairmanship election must be concluded adequately as stipulated in  CAN constitution. The leaders, drawn from four of […]

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30 h. ago Niger Delta Games: Abia, Imo Intensify Preparation As Delta Hosts Coaches’ Summit

State Liaison Committees for the Niger Delta Games in Abia and Imo have already begun operations prior to their official inauguration on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Delta State held a working session with the 17 sports disciplines to be contested in the second edition of the games, scheduled to take place in Benin, Edo State, from 20 […]

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37 h. ago Ogbori Elemoso: Lere Paimo, Soun disagree over classic movie remake

Veteran actor Lere Paimo appeals for intervention in a dispute with the Soun of Ogbomoso over an unauthorized remake of his classic film, Ogbori Elemoso. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogbori-elemoso-lere-paimo-soun-disagree-over-classic-movie-remake/

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38 h. ago Court upholds legality of Hajj, Christian Pilgrims Commissions

A Federal High Court dismisses a suit challenging the legality of Pilgrims Commissions, ruling that the acts establishing them are constitutional. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-upholds-legality-of-hajj-christian-pilgrims-commissions/

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42 h. ago CAN condemns ‘Dirty Christmas’ film, calls for review, apology

The association said creativity should foster understanding and unity rather than provoke or offend deeply held religious beliefs....

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42 h. ago Akpabio meets US Ambassador, says Nigeria in difficult times

Nigeria's Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday sought tighter cooperation between Nigeria and the United States of America amid the tense atmosphere between the two over the Christian genocide allegation.

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42 h. ago UPDATED: Alaafin confirms plans to install Seyi Tinubu as Okanlomo of Yorubaland

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has confirmed plans to confer the traditional title of Okanlomo of Yorubaland on Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

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42 h. ago Awujale: KWAM 1’s Fidipote ruling house moves to claim stool, says Fusengbuwa misses deadline

KWAM 1’s Fidipote ruling house is moving to claim the vacant Awujale stool, stating the Fusengbuwa house missed its legal deadline to present a candidate. Read More: https://punchng.com/awujale-kwam-1s-fidipote-ruling-house-moves-to-claim-stool-says-fusengbuwa-misses-deadline/

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43 h. ago Forest Reserve: Okpebholo brokers peace between host communities, investors

Edo Governor, Monday Okpebholo on Wednesday, brokered peace between host communities and investors on the use of

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44 h. ago CAN says Ini Edo’s ‘A Very Dirty Christmas’ movie title offensive to Christians

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has criticized the title of Ini Edo’s new movie, ‘A Very Dirty Christmas’, calling it offensive to Christians. Read More: https://punchng.com/can-says-ini-edos-a-very-dirty-christmas-movie-title-offensive-to-christians/

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51 h. ago Air Peace increases capacity for Christmas with 3rd Embraer 190 

Air Peace Limited, West and Central Africa’s largest airline, has welcomed its third Embraer 190 aircraft, reinforcing its operational capacity read more Air Peace increases capacity for Christmas with 3rd Embraer 190 

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65 h. ago Okpebholo proposes N939.850bn for Edo as 2026 fiscal estimates 

…votes 68% for CAPEX, 32% for OPEX Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State on Tuesday presented the 2026 Appropriation Bill read more Okpebholo proposes N939.850bn for Edo as 2026 fiscal estimates 

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