76 m. ago FCTA approves N9.8bn to rehabilitate presidential villa roads

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved the sum of N9.8 billion for the rehabilitation and resurfacing of internal read more FCTA approves N9.8bn to rehabilitate presidential villa roads

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3 h. ago PDP: Turaki Faction Asks Court To Stay Action On Suit Against Own Leadership

The Kabiru Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wednesday, asked Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of a Federal High Court in Abuja, to stay further proceedings in the suit by a faction of the party loyal the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike. The court, however, fixed January 23 for hearing in the Motion […]

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3 h. ago Anambra approves N16.7bn for roads, power, erosion control, urban renewal

THE Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) has approved over N16.7 billion for critical infrastructure projects spanning road construction, power supply, read more Anambra approves N16.7bn for roads, power, erosion control, urban renewal

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4 h. ago Bomb Shattered My 2 Legs, 1 Eye In Owo Church Massacre, Witness Tells Court

A witness of the Department of State Service (DSS) with the code name SSD has told Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, that the explosive device used to attack St. Francis Catholic Savier Church in Owo, Ondo State, on June 5, 2022, shattered her two legs and were later amputated […]

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4 h. ago BREAKING: US Suspends Visa Processing For Nigerian Applicants, 74 Others

The United States government has announced the suspension of visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, including Nigeria, effective January 21, 2026. The directive was outlined in a memo from the US State Department obtained on Wednesday. The policy instructed US Embassies and Consulates to refuse visa applications from nationals of the affected countries under […]

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6 h. ago France To Open Greenland Consulate Amid Renewed US Interest In Arctic Territory

France has announced plans to open a consulate in Greenland on February 6, a move its foreign minister described as a “political signal” underscoring Paris’ interest in the strategically important Danish territory, amid renewed claims in the area by US President Donald Trump. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot disclosed this on Wednesday, the same day […]

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7 h. ago IPAC Debunks Claim Of ‘Rainbow Coalition’ For 2027 Elections

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has dismissed claims credited to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike, that all political parties would align under his leadership in a so-called “rainbow coalition” to support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. In a strongly worded press statement issued by its National […]

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14 h. ago High Child, Maternal Deaths Driving Nigeria’s Low Life Expectancy – Expert

Former President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Francis Faduyile, has attributed Nigeria’s low life expectancy to persistently high rates of child and maternal mortality, alongside weak response to noncommunicable diseases and frequent violent deaths. Prof. Faduyile told LEADERSHIP that the country’s average life expectancy remains low because many Nigerians die in early childhood […]

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15 h. ago FG Unveils $2bn Energy Transition Fund, Seeks $30bn Annual Investment

Tinubu also announced that Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates had signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, which aims to boost trade and investment across various sectors, including renewable energy, aviation, logistics, agriculture, digital trade, and climate-smart infrastructure. The post FG Unveils $2bn Energy Transition Fund, Seeks $30bn Annual Investment appeared first on Channels Television.

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30 h. ago Court admits more DSS witnesses, exhibits in Owo church attack trial

Two additional witnesses on Tuesday testified before the Federal High Court in Abuja in the ongoing trial of five men accused of masterminding the June 5, 2022, attack on the St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. The Department of State Services also tendered extra exhibits, which were admitted by Justice Emeka Nwite without Read More: https://punchng.com/court-admits-more-dss-witnesses-exhibits-in-owo-church-attack-trial/

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34 h. ago 2027: IPAC slams Wike’s ‘rainbow coalition’ claim as misleading

The Inter-Party Advisory Council has faulted claims by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, that political parties across the country are rallying under his leadership in a “rainbow coalition” to back President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. IPAC’s National Publicity Secretary, Egbeola Martins, stated this in a statement issued in Abuja on Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ipac-slams-wikes-rainbow-coalition-claim-as-misleading/

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34 h. ago Transcorp Energy, Renewvia partner on Nigeria clean power push

  Transcorp Energy Limited and Renewvia Solar Nigeria Limited signed a memorandum of understanding to develop renewable energy projects across read more Transcorp Energy, Renewvia partner on Nigeria clean power push

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40 h. ago France Climate Targets Off Track As Emissions Cuts Slow Again

Emissions were estimated to decline 1.6 per cent year-on-year, said Citepa, a non-profit organisation tasked by France's ecology ministry with tallying the country's greenhouse gas inventory. The post France Climate Targets Off Track As Emissions Cuts Slow Again appeared first on Channels Television.

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41 h. ago Ogiame Atuwatse III: In Pursuit Of Enduring Future For Itsekiri People

His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, the Olu of Warri, ascended the sacred throne of his forebears on August 21, 2021, as the 21st Olu of Warri, marking the dawn of a defining era in the over 500-year history of the Warri Kingdom. Coming at a pivotal moment that demanded renewal, courage and vision, His […]

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52 h. ago Alleged forgery, impersonation: Judge warns lawyer against seeking private meeting outside open court

Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Apo, on Monday cautioned Abuja-based lawyer, Victor read more Alleged forgery, impersonation: Judge warns lawyer against seeking private meeting outside open court

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64 h. ago FG pushes fibre, aluminium vessels to curb waterway tragedies

.urges states to ban wooden boats Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, has renewed calls on state governments read more FG pushes fibre, aluminium vessels to curb waterway tragedies

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64 h. ago Tinubu targets renewable energy partnerships at UAE sustainability summit

President Bola Tinubu is expected to advance Nigeria’s push for a sustainable renewable energy future at the 2026 Abu Dhabi read more Tinubu targets renewable energy partnerships at UAE sustainability summit

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66 h. ago Experts Highlight Anaesthetist Shortage As Chimamanda’s Lawyers Give Hospital Ultimatum Over Son’s Death

The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists (NSA) has called for a thorough, unbiased investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a toddler during a medical procedure at Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Lagos. The incident, which has sparked widespread public concern following allegations by the family of the late child, has drawn renewed attention to the […]

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3 d. ago Supporting youth development through sport is one of the ways we give back to society – Edun

Daniel Ford International is a UK-based property consultancy, specialising in helping African investors and diaspora professionals find, acquire, and manage read more Supporting youth development through sport is one of the ways we give back to society – Edun

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3 d. ago From Japa to Udvandre: Should Nigerians be looking all the way to Greenland?

For most Nigerians, Greenland has traditionally occupied a distant corner of the imagination, somewhere between “ice”, “maps we never zoom read more From Japa to Udvandre: Should Nigerians be looking all the way to Greenland?

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