1 hour ago Oil resumption: FG delegation inspects dormant Ogoni oil wells

The Nigerian government inspects dormant Ogoni oil wells, vowing to boost security and prosecute saboteurs after a massive spill. Read about the plan. Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-resumption-fg-delegation-inspects-dormant-ogoni-oil-wells/

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2 h. ago APM Terminals Kano now handles up to 600 containers monthly – Officials

Officials at APM Terminals Kano have said that the Inland Container Depot (ICD) now processes up to 600 containers monthly read more APM Terminals Kano now handles up to 600 containers monthly – Officials

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2 h. ago IPI Nigeria condemns arrest, detention of journalist’s wife, baby

…demands apology, compensation, and prosecution of officers involved The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has read more IPI Nigeria condemns arrest, detention of journalist’s wife, baby

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3 h. ago Power outage temporary, supply to return in 48 hours – Adelabu

Nigeria’s power outage, caused by a gas pipeline explosion and vandalism, will be resolved in 24-48 hours, assures Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu. Read More: https://punchng.com/power-outage-temporary-supply-to-return-in-48-hours-adelabu/

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5 h. ago US Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt To Deploy National Guard To Chicago

The United States Supreme Court, on Tuesday, blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy the National Guard to Chicago to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, marking a significant setback for the White House amid ongoing tensions over federal authority in domestic law enforcement. In an unsigned order, the Court ruled that the administration […]

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8 h. ago Eko DisCo prosecutes Ikoyi vandals as courts hand down jail terms

Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko DisCo) has secured multiple convictions against individuals involved in the vandalism of its electricity infrastructure read more Eko DisCo prosecutes Ikoyi vandals as courts hand down jail terms

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9 h. ago Lagos: Court sentences two lab operators for producing illegal synthetic drugs

The court granted both convicts an option of a N10 million fine each...

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11 h. ago Behind Bars, Beyond Silence: Fela’s Ikoyi Prison and the Soundtrack of Resistance

In the cramped, unforgiving space of an Ikoyi prison cell, a legend was forged – not just the story of read more Behind Bars, Beyond Silence: Fela’s Ikoyi Prison and the Soundtrack of Resistance

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11 h. ago Lagos man gets 13 months community service for illegal waste dumping

A Lagos court sentenced a man to 13 months of community service for illegal waste dumping, highlighting the state’s strict zero-tolerance policy. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-man-gets-13-months-community-service-for-illegal-waste-dumping/

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11 h. ago PICTORIAL: Davido meets Sierra Leone president ahead of AFCON beach concert

Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido pays a courtesy visit to Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio ahead of his highly anticipated AFCON beach concert. Read More: https://punchng.com/pictorial-davido-meets-sierra-leone-president-ahead-of-afcon-beach-concert/

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15 h. ago Autonomy battle: LGs demand direct funds as states receive N7.43tn

LGs and NULGE back Tinubu’s push for direct funding, enforcing LG financial autonomy after a Supreme Court ruling. States still control N7.43tn in funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/autonomy-battle-lgs-demand-direct-funds-as-states-receive-n7-43tn/

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16 h. ago Awujale stool: Fuji legend, Wasiu Ayinde, withdraws suit to stop process 

Ayinde prayed the Court to record the discontinuance of the suit and make orders as it deems fit.

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19 h. ago Awujale: Court rejects Wasiu Ayinde’s application to stop process

Fixes Jan 14 for hearing AN Ogun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Ode has rejected an application filed by Fuji artiste Wasiu Ayinde Marshall (KWAM 1), seeking an order of interim injunction restraining Governor Dapo Abiodun, Fusengbuwa Ruling House and four others from taking further steps in the installation process of the next Awujale of […]

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25 h. ago Leadership Tussle: Stop Distorting S’Court Judgement, Social Democratic Party Chairmen Warn

The Forum of State Chairmen of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has warned some members of the party against peddling misinformation on the outcome of the recent Supreme Court judgment concerning the party. The party stated that the recent Supreme Court judgment had nothing to do with SDP’s national leadership structure, legitimacy or authority. Recall […]

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29 h. ago Court, Not President, Has Power To Label Terrorist Groups – Adamu

He expressed concern that if the power to designate terrorist groups were to reside with the executive, it could be politicized, posing a danger to democracy. The post Court, Not President, Has Power To Label Terrorist Groups – Adamu appeared first on Channels Television.

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35 h. ago Swiss Court To Hear Landmark Climate Case Against Cement Giant

The case is part of a wider international movement seeking to hold major companies responsible for climate damage that imperils millions. The post Swiss Court To Hear Landmark Climate Case Against Cement Giant appeared first on Channels Television.

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35 h. ago Eko Fiesta to transform Lagos into cultural, commercial powerhouse

Organisers of the 2025 Eko Fiesta have unveiled plans for a three-day cultural and commercial showcase designed to promote Lagos read more Eko Fiesta to transform Lagos into cultural, commercial powerhouse

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43 h. ago Akpabio seeks Supreme Court review of Appeal court decision on Natasha Akpoti’s suspension 

Godswill Akpabio, Senate President has approached the Supreme Court to challenge a ruling of the Court of Appeal in a read more Akpabio seeks Supreme Court review of Appeal court decision on Natasha Akpoti’s suspension 

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45 h. ago US indicts Nigerian citizen, five others over alleged $41m stock market fraud

US prosecutors have indicted a dual US-Nigerian citizen, Izunna Okonkwo, and five other defendants over an alleged $41 million insider-trading read more US indicts Nigerian citizen, five others over alleged $41m stock market fraud

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45 h. ago Enugu’s N1.62trn 2026 budget: Consolidating the march to $30bn economy

By Collins Ogbu When the Enugu State Government unveiled its 2026 Appropriation Bill, the headline figure, ₦1.62 trillion, immediately commanded attention. Yet, beyond the size of the budget lies a deeper story: one of policy consistency, disciplined execution, and a long-term economic vision anchored on transforming Enugu from a largely civil service and consumption-driven subnational […]

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