4 h. ago Tinubu Declares Bandits, Violent Cults, Armed Groups As Terrorists

In recent months, Nigeria has experienced a surge in crimes such as mass abductions and banditry, among others.   The post Tinubu Declares Bandits, Violent Cults, Armed Groups As Terrorists appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. ago FCT records 300 cases of kidnapping, others in three months – CP

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) recorded a total of 300 cases across kidnapping, armed robbery and various categories of

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6 h. ago Morocco sees first disinflation in nearly 5 years, joins Algeria, Burkina Faso

Morocco, Africa’s fifth biggest economy, recorded disinflation in November 2025 for the first time in four years and 11 months, read more Morocco sees first disinflation in nearly 5 years, joins Algeria, Burkina Faso

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10 h. ago Police kill nine criminals in FCT, lose six officers in three months

The FCT Police Command reveals its latest crime statistics, reporting nine criminals killed and six officers lost in three months. Learn about recent arres Read More: https://punchng.com/police-kill-nine-criminals-in-fct-lose-six-officers-in-three-months/

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11 h. ago Jos: Court sentences teenager to 18 months for housebreaking, theft

The court sentenced Emmanuel to six months’ imprisonment for trespass and 12 months’ imprisonment for theft...

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11 h. ago Police arrest teenagers over fake kidnap, N1.7m extortion in Lagos

Lagos police arrest five teenagers for staging a fake kidnap to extort N1.7 million from a parent. The suspects created a viral video to coerce payment. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-teenagers-over-fake-kidnap-n1-7m-extortion-in-lagos/

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13 h. ago Troops foil terrorist drone attack in Borno, rescue kidnapped victim in Benue

TROOPS of the Nigerian Army operating under Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have repelled a terrorist drone attack on their position at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Molai in Delwa village, Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State.

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13 h. ago Asian Markets Rise As US Inflation Eases, Micron Soothes Tech Fears

A tough week for global equities looked to be heading for a positive end after figures showed US inflation slowed last month to its lowest level since July and was well below forecasts. The post Asian Markets Rise As US Inflation Eases, Micron Soothes Tech Fears appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago Police arrest five over staged kidnapping, extortion in Lagos

Lagos police arrest five suspects, including a teenager, for a staged kidnapping designed to extort ₦1.7 million from the boy’s mother. Get the full detail Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-five-over-staged-kidnapping-extortion-in-lagos/

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16 h. ago Katsina reclaims ₦10bn worth of landed assets from Kaduna, FCT

The Katsina State Government reclaims landed properties worth over ₦10 billion from Kaduna and the FCT, 38 years after the state’s creation. Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-reclaims-%e2%82%a610bn-worth-of-landed-assets-from-kaduna-fct/

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19 h. ago Debt servicing, wages gulp 105 percent of Nigeria’s revenue in seven months

Nigeria’s public finances came under intense strain in the first seven months of 2025 as the Federal Government spent more on debt servicing and salaries than it earned in total revenue, raising fresh concerns about fiscal sustainability and the crowding out of growth-enhancing investment.

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22 h. ago Kidnappings: Over 3,000 schools join Safe Schools Initiative in one month

Following a recent spike in school kidnappings, over 3,000 schools have registered for the Safe Schools Initiative, seeking improved student safety measure Read More: https://punchng.com/kidnappings-over-3000-schools-join-safe-schools-initiative-in-one-month/

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23 h. ago FCT council poll: Court orders INEC to recognise LP candidates

An FCT High Court has ordered INEC to grant the Labour Party access to upload its nominated candidates for the upcoming FCT council poll scheduled for 2026 Read More: https://punchng.com/fct-council-poll-court-orders-inec-to-recognise-lp-candidates/

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24 h. ago NNPC earns N445bn in PSC management fees in 11 months, FAAC data shows

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited received ₦445.4 billion in management fees from production-sharing contract (PSC) profit oil between read more NNPC earns N445bn in PSC management fees in 11 months, FAAC data shows

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27 h. ago Kingibe joins ADC, sets sights on AMAC ahead of FCT area council election

FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe joins ADC after leaving the Labour Party, setting her sights on winning the Abuja Municipal Area Council in the 2026 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/kingibe-joins-adc-sets-sights-on-amac-ahead-of-fct-area-council-election/

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27 h. ago Court upholds Ngige’s bail, but he must find serving director, FCT landowner as surety

The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Gwarinpa, Abuja, on Thursday ordered Chris Ngige, a former Minister of Labour read more Court upholds Ngige’s bail, but he must find serving director, FCT landowner as surety

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28 h. ago Nigeria’s infrastructure bet chokes as debt trap, weak revenue crush N10.8trn capital budget 

The federal government is struggling to turn its ambitious budget plans into real infrastructure spending, recording a steep 73.7 percent read more Nigeria’s infrastructure bet chokes as debt trap, weak revenue crush N10.8trn capital budget 

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29 h. ago Kwara Assembly suspends lawmaker for secretly recording closed

The Kwara State House of Assembly has suspended lawmaker Saba Gideon for three months after he secretly recorded and shared audio from a closed-door meetin Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-assembly-suspends-lawmaker-for-secretly-recording-closed-door-meeting/

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29 h. ago Ireti Kingibe, Zamfara Senator protest as Senate confirms 64 ambassadorial nominees

Two senators, Ireti Kingibe (FCT) and Sahabi Ya’u (Zamfara-North) protested on the floor of the Senate on Thursday over

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29 h. ago FG Reopens All Shut 47 Unity Schools, Vows To Ensure Students’ Safety

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the safety of students and the continuity of education nationwide following the reopening of all 47 Unity Colleges earlier this month. The Federal Ministry of Education disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday by its Director of Press and Public Relations, Boriowo Folasade. According to the […] The post FG Reopens All Shut 47 Unity Schools, Vows To Ensure Students’ Safety appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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