47 m. ago Misinformation, Misinterpretation Can Undermine Strongest Electoral Systems — INEC Chair

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has said that even the strongest electoral systems can be undermined by misinformation, misinterpretation, or deliberate distortion. Amupitan stated this at the unveiling of a book titled ‘The INEC Press Corps: Chronicles of Nigeria’s Election Journalists’, authored by INEC Press Corps chairman […]

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4 h. ago Musa assumes office as Defence Minister, unveils strategic plans, vows tough reforms

Christopher Musa, former Chief of Defence Staff on Friday assumed office as Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, pledging a new era read more Musa assumes office as Defence Minister, unveils strategic plans, vows tough reforms

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5 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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8 h. ago Chevron commits to Nigeria’s 2025 licensing round, unveils plans for 2026

Chevron Nigeria has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) as a business enabler and expressed its intention to read more Chevron commits to Nigeria’s 2025 licensing round, unveils plans for 2026

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9 h. ago Sri Lanka Issues Fresh Landslide Warnings As Death Toll Hits 607

The Disaster Management Centre said over two million people had been affected by Cyclone Ditwah. The post Sri Lanka Issues Fresh Landslide Warnings As Death Toll Hits 607 appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago Lagos group urges Senate to halt confirmation of ambassadorial nominees

Signed by the Foundation’s President, Mr Miftau Bolaji Are, and steering committee member, Dr Lateef Onikoyi, the organisation argued that the nominations violate the principles of fairness, constitutional balance and federal character.

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10 h. ago Gov Lawal Pledges Investment In Human Capital, Others, Unveils Zamfara Development Plan

Governor Daudu Lawal says the development plan is the first comprehensive long-term plan in the state’s recent history. The post Gov Lawal Pledges Investment In Human Capital, Others, Unveils Zamfara Development Plan appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 h. ago VIDEO: ‘Natasha is getting death threats,’ 2Baba defends wife amid marriage drama

My family, who claimed they wanted to save me, have actually destroyed me and damaged Natasha’s character. This is unfair. My family did the same thing with Annie.

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10 h. ago NAHCON unveils 15 new mandatory directives for 2026 Hajj pilgrims

The statement, issued on Thursday by the Deputy Director of Information and Public Relations, Fatima Sanda Usara, on behalf of the Chairman/CEO of NAHCON, added that the directives will guide stakeholders as preparations for the 2026 Hajj continue. Below are the 15 directives released by the Commission:

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14 h. ago UK unveils £12.4m programmes to support Nigeria’s economic reforms

The UK unveils two programmes worth £12.4m to support Nigeria’s economic reforms, aiming for macroeconomic stability and private-sector growth. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-unveils-12-4m-programmes-to-support-nigerias-economic-reforms/

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15 h. ago Tinubu’s support group unveils initiative to strengthen grassroots engagement

The convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) Ideological Group, Hon. Bamidele Atoyebi, has launched a renewed outreach campaign aimed at

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16 h. ago 2026 Hajj: NAHCON unveils guidelines on flights, medicals, others

NAHCON has issued new 2026 Hajj guidelines covering flights, medical fitness, and pilgrim grouping. Learn about the strict rules for Nigerian pilgrims. Read More: https://punchng.com/2026-hajj-nahcon-unveils-guidelines-on-flights-medicals-others/

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18 h. ago Parents Of 25 Children With Special Needs Get Foundation’s Business Support

The Oyetty Foundation has provided business support to strengthen Parents with children with special educational needs and disabilities in Lagos. In celebration of its third anniversary, the Foundation presented a Suzuki Mini Bus to Mr. Adenrele Onipede, a parent from the Modupe Cole Special School, Akoka and business support to 25 other parents. The gesture […]

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18 h. ago 2026 Budget: Governor Sule Targets Infrastructure, Stronger Economy, Human Capital Growth

In a landmark presentation before the Nasarawa State House of Assembly recently, Governor Abdullahi A. Sule unveiled the 2026 Fiscal Appropriation Bill valued at N517,539,050,910.77. Tagged “Budget of Strategic Consolidation”, Governor Sule said the 7th budget since he assumed office in 2019 is designed to strengthen ongoing reforms, deepen development gains and accelerate economic expansion […]

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18 h. ago Inuwa Yahaya, Gates Foundation Partner To Strengthen Polio Immunisation

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya met with a delegation from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Thursday to deepen collaboration on improving polio immunisation coverage in hard-to-reach and security-challenged communities across Northern Nigeria. This was disclosed in a press statement issued yesterday by Ismaila Uba Misilli, Director-General, Press Affairs, Government House, Gombe. The meeting, held […]

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21 h. ago Mo Abudu, Zainab Balogun, Bez Idakula, Seyi Olofinjana, others turn up for FaithStream announcement in London

The entertainment industry is buzzing following the exclusive London unveiling of FaithStream, the first international streaming platform out of Africa dedicated to faith-based content, which is set to launch globally in January 2026. The announcement event at Hilton London Paddington on Wednesday, November 26, drew an impressive lineup of Nigerian entertainment royalty, including music star […]

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21 h. ago Foundation trains Kaduna women in sack farming, vocational skills

Discover how a foundation’s project for women empowerment in Kaduna is training 1,000 women in sack farming and vocational skills to boost household income Read More: https://punchng.com/foundation-trains-kaduna-women-in-sack-farming-vocational-skills/

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21 h. ago Lagos dep gov, Senator Adebule lead dignitaries as LASUMA unveils 2025 General Assembly, scholarship awards

THE Lagos State University Muslim Alumni (LASUMA) is set to hold its 2025 General Assembly and Awards Ceremony on Sunday at the Eko Club Bamboo Elegushi Hall, Surulere. The event, commencing at 11 am, will bring together eminent LASU alumni, with former Lagos State deputy governor and serving Senator, Dr. Idiat Adebule, chairing the occasion, […]

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25 h. ago Gov Inuwa leads delegation to boost Polio immunisation across Northern Nigeria

Gombe Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Thursday met with a delegation from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation led by

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26 h. ago 8.3million Nigerians receive cash transfers as CSOs unveil monitoring report

Over 8.3 million vulnerable Nigerians have received cash transfers under the National Social Safety Net Programme, a new CSO monitoring report reveals. Read More: https://punchng.com/8-3million-nigerians-receive-cash-transfers-as-csos-unveil-monitoring-report/

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