2 h. ago Ekiti poll: Oluyede plans appeal as court nullifies PDP primary

A Federal High Court has nullified the Ekiti PDP primary election won by Wole Oluyede. The court ordered a fresh election, but Oluyede plans to appeal. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-poll-oluyede-plans-appeal-as-court-nullifies-pdp-primary/

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2 h. ago 2027: INEC begins early planning, seeks improved public confidence

Nigeria’s INEC begins early strategic planning for the 2027 general election, aiming to rebuild public confidence and ensure a credible electoral process. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-inec-begins-early-planning-seeks-improved-public-confidence/

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2 h. ago Nigeria to raise $3bn annually through carbon market – Tinubu

President Tinubu announces Nigeria will raise $3bn annually through its new carbon market, a key part of its climate finance and green industrialization pl Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-to-raise-3bn-annually-through-carbon-market-tinubu/

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5 h. ago Nigeria opens its skies to Amazon Kuiper, ending Starlink’s LEO head start

Nigeria’s satellite broadband market is entering a new competitive phase after the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) granted Amazon’s Project Kuiper read more Nigeria opens its skies to Amazon Kuiper, ending Starlink’s LEO head start

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6 h. ago Savings in bank accounts won’t be taxed, only profits — NRS boss

Nigeria’s Revenue Service chief clarifies new tax laws. Your bank savings are safe from taxes; only profits are taxed, not personal funds or transfers. Read More: https://punchng.com/savings-in-bank-accounts-wont-be-taxed-only-profits-nrs-boss/

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8 h. ago NGX Pension Broad Index surpasses broader market with 59.72% return in 2025

The NGX Pension Broad Index, a benchmark for pension-compliant equity investments, recorded a 59.72 percent return in 2025, outperforming the read more NGX Pension Broad Index surpasses broader market with 59.72% return in 2025

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9 h. ago Police Arrest Three Suspects With Explosive Materials In Katsina

About 7,500 electric detonators and 30½ bags of gelatine weighing 2,273.65 kg were recovered from the suspects. The post Police Arrest Three Suspects With Explosive Materials In Katsina appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 h. ago Top Crypto Coins for 2026: BlockDAG Presale Smashes Records, Beats Solana, Cardano & Aptos in Earnings

Discover the top crypto coins for 2026. See why BlockDAG’s record presale, Solana, Cardano, and Aptos are leading the market for potential earnings. Read More: https://punchng.com/top-crypto-coins-for-2026-blockdag-presale-smashes-records-beats-solana-cardano-aptos-in-earnings/

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10 h. ago FG unveils Lagos gold refinery, pushes $600m lithium plant launch

Nigeria’s government announces the launch of a new high-purity Lagos gold refinery and a $600m lithium plant, boosting its value-addition mining policy. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-unveils-lagos-gold-refinery-pushes-600m-lithium-plant-launch/

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14 h. ago Edo Govt Debunks Ekpoma Riot Claims, Says Violence ‘Sponsored From Abroad’

Security agencies, according to the state, have already identified the suspected masterminds who were said to have contacted several individuals in Ekpoma, with funding from the diaspora. The post Edo Govt Debunks Ekpoma Riot Claims, Says Violence ‘Sponsored From Abroad’ appeared first on Channels Television.

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14 h. ago Int’l organisations may face more job cuts globally following U.S funding withdrawal

The recent withdrawal of funding by the United States (US) from 66 international and humanitarian organisations, including several United Nations read more Int’l organisations may face more job cuts globally following U.S funding withdrawal

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16 h. ago Nigeria’s biggest companies double down on assets as inflation, FX risks bite

Nigeria’s largest listed companies are spending heavily on property, plant and equipment (PPE), underscoring a strategic push to defend operations read more Nigeria’s biggest companies double down on assets as inflation, FX risks bite

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16 h. ago DMO Offers Investors 15.396% Rates In January 2026 FGN Savings Bond

Bonds are backed by the full faith and credit of the Federal Government of Nigeria, making them one of the safest fixed-income instruments available in the domestic market. The post DMO Offers Investors 15.396% Rates In January 2026 FGN Savings Bond appeared first on Channels Television.

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17 h. ago Turkish Airlines lays foundations for new investment initiative worth 100 billion Turkish Lira

Turkish Airlines has launched a comprehensive investment initiative that will strengthen Türkiye’s aviation infrastructure and further advance its competitive edge. read more Turkish Airlines lays foundations for new investment initiative worth 100 billion Turkish Lira

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20 h. ago Barau To Distribute Tricycles, Motorcycles To Students, Headmasters

Deputy Senate president, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has announced plans to distribute tricycles and motorcycles to students, headmasters, and other beneficiaries in the Kano North Senatorial District  as part of a comprehensive empowerment programme aimed at enhancing access to education and improving livelihoods. The initiative, unveiled during a press briefing yesterday by his special assistant […]

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21 h. ago Group Hails Kano Govt Over Enhanced Security Amid Yusuf’s Defection Talk

The Kano People’s Rights Alliance (KPRA) has commended the Kano State Government for what it described as timely and necessary steps to enhance security across the state, particularly around the Government House, following heightened political tension linked to the planned defection of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. KPRA noted that political activities in Kano State have […]

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23 h. ago Protesters in Ogun demand halt to demolition of ancestral homes

Residents of 15 Ogun communities protest planned demolition of their ancestral homes, urging Gov. Abiodun to intervene despite an ongoing court case. Read More: https://punchng.com/protesters-in-ogun-demand-halt-to-demolition-of-ancestral-homes/

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26 h. ago NBS’s December inflation adjustment sparks credibility concerns

Nigeria’s NBS plans an inflation adjustment for December data due to a CPI rebasing, sparking credibility concerns among economists over data manipulation. Read More: https://punchng.com/nbss-december-inflation-adjustment-sparks-credibility-concerns/

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26 h. ago Aviation budget falls by N18.6bn despite infrastructure push

Explore Nigeria’s 2026 aviation budget, detailing an N18.6bn cut despite calls for infrastructure upgrades. See planned airport projects and industry react Read More: https://punchng.com/aviation-budget-falls-by-n18-6bn-despite-infrastructure-push/

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31 h. ago ISWAP plans coordinated drone attacks on troops in Borno, Yobe — report

The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) is planning coordinated drone attacks on Nigerian military positions in parts of Borno read more ISWAP plans coordinated drone attacks on troops in Borno, Yobe — report

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