4 h. ago Venezuela shows how states fall when legitimacy and intelligence fail

The extraction of Nicolás Maduro from the presidential palace in Caracas on January 3, 2026, by United States forces sent read more Venezuela shows how states fall when legitimacy and intelligence fail

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5 h. ago Oba Of Benin Cautions Youths Against Violence Amid Security Crisis

His advice followed media reports surrounding the recent incidents involving students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU)in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area. The post Oba Of Benin Cautions Youths Against Violence Amid Security Crisis appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago Afternoon Recap: MultiChoice names new CEO, Portable remanded, Fayose backs Wike, other update

Get your afternoon recap of Nigerian news, including MultiChoice’s new CEO, Portable’s court remand, Fayose on the Wike-Fubara crisis, and more updates. Read More: https://punchng.com/afternoon-recap-multichoice-names-new-ceo-portable-remanded-fayose-backs-wike-other-update/

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10 h. ago Edo Govt Postpones School Resumption Date In Central District

The development was after last Saturday's peaceful protest over insecurity and kidnapping in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area, which turned violent. The post Edo Govt Postpones School Resumption Date In Central District appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 h. ago Levene Energy acquires 30% of Axxela in strategic pivot to gas infrastructure

Levene Energy Development Limited’s acquisition of a 30 percent stake in Axxela Limited marks a strategic pivot in how local read more Levene Energy acquires 30% of Axxela in strategic pivot to gas infrastructure

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10 h. ago Ogun hospital refutes forcing nurses to perform cleaning duties

Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital management refutes claims of forcing nurses to perform cleaning duties amid the ongoing JOHESU strike. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-hospital-refutes-forcing-nurses-to-perform-cleaning-duties/

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12 h. ago 10,000 Partners Trained As Proof Of Address Rollout Accelerates Nationwide

Over 10,000 Front-End Partners (FEPs) have been trained nationwide as Nigeria moves closer to the full activation of the Local Government Proof of Address system, marking a significant milestone in efforts to standardise address verification at the grassroots level. According to a progress update released by the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), the […]

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12 h. ago Feed Crisis Forces Poultry Farmers To Use Local Alternatives

Poultry farmers in Nigeria are turning to local feed alternatives as persistently high feed costs, weak consumer purchasing power, and rising production expenses continue to threaten the sector’s survival, raising fresh concerns over food security and protein affordability. Poultry production remains one of Nigeria’s major sources of animal protein and provides livelihoods for thousands of […]

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13 h. ago Police summon Danagogo, ex–Rivers SSG over alleged plot to assassinate Wike

The Nigeria Police Force has invited Tammy Danagogo, former Secretary to the Rivers State Government (SSG), to Abuja for questioning read more Police summon Danagogo, ex–Rivers SSG over alleged plot to assassinate Wike

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14 h. ago Trump Announces Tariffs On Iran Trade Partners As Protest Toll Rises

The White House said Monday that Trump remained "unafraid" to deploy military force against Iran, but was pursuing diplomacy as a first resort. The post Trump Announces Tariffs On Iran Trade Partners As Protest Toll Rises appeared first on Channels Television.

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19 h. ago Chimamanda’s son: Agbakoba urges better health sector regulation

Olisa Agbakoba calls for an urgent overhaul of Nigeria’s health sector regulation, citing a systemic crisis of medical negligence and preventable deaths. Read More: https://punchng.com/chimamandas-son-agbakoba-urges-better-health-sector-regulation/

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21 h. ago Ihedioha Joins ADC, Receives Membership Card In Imo Country Home

Former governor of Imo State, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Ihedioha completed his registration on Monday, January 12, 2026, at Mbutu Ward, Aboh-Mbaise local government area of Imo State, where he was issued his official ADC membership card with Number 001. The registration was conducted by the Ward […]

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21 h. ago Police Repel Bandits’ Attack On Kaduna Village, Neutralise 2, Recover Firearms

The Kaduna State Police Command has said that it repelled bandits’ attack on Idissu village, Idissu Ward, Bayan Kogi axis of Giwa local government area of the State, neutralised two notorious bandits and recovered firearms. In a statement by the Kaduna State Police Command’s spokesperson, DSP Mansir Hassan, he explained that on Sunday, January 11, […]

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23 h. ago Rivers Crisis Indicates Political Class Has No Interest In Nigerians – Olisa Agbakoba

The oil-rich state has been engulfed by a protracted crisis that has seen Governor Siminalayi Fubara at loggerheads with members of the Assembly. The post Rivers Crisis Indicates Political Class Has No Interest In Nigerians – Olisa Agbakoba appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago PANDEF Sets Up Reconciliation Committee To Address Rivers Crisis

The oil-rich state has been embroiled in a fresh crisis following a faceoff between the Fubara and the lawmakers believed by the governor's supporters to be loyal to Wike. The post PANDEF Sets Up Reconciliation Committee To Address Rivers Crisis appeared first on Channels Television.

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25 h. ago Two Rivers lawmakers seek suspension of Fubara’s impeachment process

Two Rivers State lawmakers appeal to their colleagues to suspend the impeachment process against Governor Fubara and seek an alternative resolution. Read More: https://punchng.com/two-rivers-lawmakers-seek-suspension-of-fubaras-impeachment-process/

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29 h. ago Suspected herders kill councilor, village head, 12 others in Taraba

Jacob Abam, the Councillor representing Akete Ward in Donga Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba State, HRH Vaatyough Waakaa, village read more Suspected herders kill councilor, village head, 12 others in Taraba

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30 h. ago EU Offers China Alternative To Tariffs In Electric Cars Dispute

The Union in 2024 slapped tariffs of up to 35.3 per cent on EVs imported from China after an anti-subsidy probe concluded that the country's support undercut European automakers. The post EU Offers China Alternative To Tariffs In Electric Cars Dispute appeared first on Channels Television.

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30 h. ago Rivers Crisis: Only Tinubu Has Right To Sack Me As Minister – Wike

Wike had told leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) backing Governor Siminalayi Fubara to stop interfering in the affairs of Rivers State. The post Rivers Crisis: Only Tinubu Has Right To Sack Me As Minister – Wike appeared first on Channels Television.

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30 h. ago If My Appointor Believes I Can’t Offer Anything, He Can Sack Me — Wike

Wike had told leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) backing Governor Siminalayi Fubara to stop interfering in the affairs of Rivers State. The post If My Appointor Believes I Can’t Offer Anything, He Can Sack Me — Wike appeared first on Channels Television.

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