3 h. ago NSCI urges Northern leaders to support Yakubu’s ambassadorial nomination

“The time has come for us to focus on initiatives that foster development and strengthen our position within the country

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3 h. ago Global, Local HR Titans Set To Headline HRCEA 2025 Confab In Lagos

HR Talent Hub has unveiled a lineup of global and local industry leaders for the 2025 HR Conference & Excellence Awards (HRCEA 2025), positioning this year’s edition as one of the most influential gatherings for HR and business leaders across Africa. On the list is Sim Shagaya, Founder of MIVA Open University, and Dr. Folasade […]

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7 h. ago Nigeria Positioned To Lead Africa’s Digital Trade Future — Afreximbank

Nigeria is strategically positioned to lead Africa’s emerging digital trade revolution, the Chief Economist of Afreximbank, Dr. Yemi Kale, has said. Speaking at the inauguration of the Africa Trade Center (ATC) in Abuja, he described Nigeria as a natural frontrunner in the continent’s transition toward technology-driven commerce under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). […]

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12 h. ago IEI forecasts N868.5m profit for Q1 2026 on stronger premiums

International Energy Insurance Plc (IEI) is projecting a profit after tax of N868.48 million for the first quarter (Q1) of read more IEI forecasts N868.5m profit for Q1 2026 on stronger premiums

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12 h. ago Trump to take center stage at 2026 World Cup draw in Washington

Donald Trump is set to play a prominent part in the star-studded 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, mapping the path for the first 48-team finals. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-to-take-center-stage-at-2026-world-cup-draw-in-washington/

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13 h. ago World Cup 2026: Tuchel may keep England substitutes indoors to combat heat

England manager Thomas Tuchel discusses plans to combat the extreme World Cup 2026 heat, including possibly keeping substitutes indoors to stay cool. Read More: https://punchng.com/world-cup-2026-tuchel-may-keep-england-substitutes-indoors-to-combat-heat/

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16 h. ago Airports Authority Addresses Flight Delays Ahead Of Christmas Rush

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has tasked airlines to review their schedules during the Christmas celebrations inorder to curb flight delays and cancellations. The managing director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday at a retreat organised for the FAAN Governing Board and Stakeholders with […]

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18 h. ago Third quarter figures paint clearer picture of Nigeria’s economic position

Nigeria’s economy expanded by 3.98 percent year on year in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, according to new data read more Third quarter figures paint clearer picture of Nigeria’s economic position

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19 h. ago Global luxury relocates to Nigeria: Electimuss London celebrates 10th anniversary with Opay and Seinde Signature

Nigeria is set to host the most anticipated luxury event of the year as Electimuss London, one of the world’s most renowned niche perfume houses, embarks on its tenth anniversary tour. The tour, which kicked off on December 1, in Lagos, will also make stops in Port Harcourt and Abuja, showcasing the country’s growing relevance […]

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22 h. ago Dangote Group will be world’s top fertiliser producer by 2028 — Aliko Dangote

Aliko Dangote reveals plans for the Dangote Group to become the world’s top fertiliser producer, aiming to increase urea production to 12 million tons by 2 Read More: https://punchng.com/dangote-group-will-be-worlds-top-fertiliser-producer-by-2028-aliko-dangote/

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23 h. ago ‘Terrible for Boxing’: Anthony Joshua slammed for accepting Jake Paul fight

Former lightweight champion Katie Taylor has criticised Anthony Joshua, a former two-time unified heavyweight world champion, for agreeing to fight read more ‘Terrible for Boxing’: Anthony Joshua slammed for accepting Jake Paul fight

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24 h. ago 2026 Hajj: NAHCON directs Air Peace, others to issue flight tickets ahead of departure

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has directed the four airlines selected for the 2026 Hajj airlift operation to collaborate with state pilgrims’ welfare boards in issuing flight tickets to pilgrims scheduled for the exercise.

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25 h. ago Iran to attend 2026 World Cup draw despite visa boycott threat

Iran will attend Friday’s 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, D.C., despite earlier threats by the country’s football federation to read more Iran to attend 2026 World Cup draw despite visa boycott threat

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26 h. ago Insecurity: Nigerians Will Soon See Results — Defence Minister Musa

General Musa, 57, now assumes one of Nigeria’s strategic national security positions, with widespread expectation that his experience as CDS will help stabilise the nation’s security landscape. The post Insecurity: Nigerians Will Soon See Results — Defence Minister Musa appeared first on Channels Television.

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26 h. ago FULL LIST: Tinubu appoints Ibas, Dambazau, 68 others for ambassadorial positions

34 career, 31 non-career ambassadors President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 68 ambassadors-designate, comprising 34 career diplomats and read more FULL LIST: Tinubu appoints Ibas, Dambazau, 68 others for ambassadorial positions

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27 h. ago NASA’s SWOT satellite captures first full view of a tsunami in motion

When a powerful earthquake shook the far eastern edge of Russia in late July, it set off more than a read more NASA’s SWOT satellite captures first full view of a tsunami in motion

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28 h. ago Sheikh Gumi prays for divine wrath on sponsors of Nigeria’s insecurity

Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi posts a fiery prayer calling for divine wrath and punishment on all sponsors profiting from Nigeria’s insecurity crisis. Read More: https://punchng.com/sheikh-gumi-prays-for-divine-wrath-on-sponsors-of-nigerias-insecurity/

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30 h. ago Russia says world is entering irreversible multipolar era, calls Nigeria a pivotal power

Andre Podelyshev, Russia’s ambassador to Nigeria, has said the global system is moving toward an irreversible era of multipolarity and read more Russia says world is entering irreversible multipolar era, calls Nigeria a pivotal power

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32 h. ago FIFA World Cup Trophy Touches Down In Washington DC Ahead Of 2026 Draw

Washington, D.C., in the United States, has rolled out the red carpet for the FIFA World Cup Trophy as it makes a highly anticipated tour of the US capital. The iconic trophy’s arrival precedes the Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026, scheduled for Friday, 5th December. The football’s most coveted prize was unveiled […]

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32 h. ago World Soil Day: FG pushes bold soil health agenda as stakeholders warn of rising degradation

The federal government has raised alarm over Nigeria’s worsening soil crisis and the urgent reforms needed to protect food production read more World Soil Day: FG pushes bold soil health agenda as stakeholders warn of rising degradation

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