1 hour ago US Threatens To Sanction Nations That Back Shipping Carbon Tax

Since returning to power in January, US President Donald Trump has reversed Washington's course on climate change, denouncing it as a "scam" and encouraging fossil fuel use by deregulation. The post US Threatens To Sanction Nations That Back Shipping Carbon Tax appeared first on Channels Television.

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18 h. ago UN Calls On Madagascar To Avoid Unnecessary Force Against Protesters

At least six people were injured and AFP reporters saw a man left unconscious on the ground after he was chased and severely beaten by security forces, who also used armoured vehicles to disperse the crowds. The post UN Calls On Madagascar To Avoid Unnecessary Force Against Protesters appeared first on Channels Television.

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22 h. ago 2026 WCQ: Nigeria Faces Lesotho, Hopes To Keep Hope Alive With A Victory

This crucial encounter represents Nigeria’s final opportunity to keep their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification hopes alive. The post 2026 WCQ: Nigeria Faces Lesotho, Hopes To Keep Hope Alive With A Victory appeared first on Channels Television.

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22 h. ago 2026 WCQ: Nigeria Faces Lesotho, Aims To Keep Hope Alive With A Victory

This crucial encounter represents Nigeria’s final opportunity to keep their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification hopes alive. The post 2026 WCQ: Nigeria Faces Lesotho, Aims To Keep Hope Alive With A Victory appeared first on Channels Television.

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30 h. ago N868m loan: Firm writes CBN, demands sanctions against bank over alleged unlawful conduct

From Godwin Tsa Abuja An indigenous firm, Kenchez Nigeria Limited, has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to take immediate regulatory sanctions against Polaris Bank for deliberately and unlawfully withholding a loan facility of N868 million belonging to it in clear breach of guarantee terms. The company in its letter to the Governor of […] The post N868m loan: Firm writes CBN, demands sanctions against bank over alleged unlawful conduct appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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59 h. ago Nigeria has overcome economic instability, ready for investments — Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged investors to seize the current opportunities and consider Nigeria as their preferred investment destination, read more Nigeria has overcome economic instability, ready for investments — Shettima

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66 h. ago Outgoing French PM seeks compromise to avert snap elections 

Tribune Online Outgoing French PM seeks compromise to avert snap elections  Sébastien Lecornu, France’s caretaker prime minister, says talks with political leaders show a shared willingness to pass a budget Outgoing French PM seeks compromise to avert snap elections  Tribune Online

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3 d. ago 25 Foreign Doctors To Participate In APC National Chair’s Medical Outreach

At least  25 medical doctors from US, Canada and France are to participate in the free medical outreach put together by the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Prof Nentawe Yilwatda. The doctors are to be complemented by other medical personnel in many fields drawn from Nigeria and abroad. Flagging off the ceremony […]

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3 d. ago Geoffrey Nnaji Resigns As Minister After Admitting Faking Academic Record

The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, has officially resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet. His resignation comes amid allegations questioning the authenticity of his academic records Nnaji, who was appointed in August 2023, submitted his resignation in a letter to the President on Tuesday, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to serve. […] The post Geoffrey Nnaji Resigns As Minister After Admitting Faking Academic Record appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Super Agents Get N20m Fine For Ownership Changes Without Approval – Central Bank

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed a N20 million fine on any super agent, financial institution, or entity that alters its ownership structure without securing prior approval from the apex bank. This sanction, contained in the Guidelines for the Operations of Agent Banking in Nigeria issued in October 2025, is part of measures […]

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3 d. ago Three Kidnap Suspects Apprehended In Nasarawa, Locally Made Rifle Recovered

The Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three suspected kidnappers allegedly involved in the abduction of Miss Favour Francis of Ombi Anzaku. The incident occurred in Lafia Local Government Area, prompting swift action from security operatives to apprehend those connected to the crime. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Ramhan Nansel, disclosed this in […] The post Three Kidnap Suspects Apprehended In Nasarawa, Locally Made Rifle Recovered appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Benue govt tasks development partners on use of social register

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Benue State government has charged humanitarian organisations and partners working in the state to mine data from the existing state social register to avoid duplication of efforts. The Director General Bureau for International Cooperation and Development (BICD), Dr Leo-Angelo Viashima, gave this charge in his office during a Benue State […] The post Benue govt tasks development partners on use of social register appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago “Cobhams Gave Me My First Opportunity, Taught Me Lots Of Nuance In Delivery” – Omawumi

Nigerian singer Omawumi has acknowledged that the guidance and support from music producer Cobhams Asuquo greatly contributed to her career growth. In a recent interview with Hip TV, shared on X, Omawumi revealed that meeting Cobhams significantly changed the trajectory of her career for the better. “Cobhams gave me one of my first opportunities, the […] The post “Cobhams Gave Me My First Opportunity, Taught Me Lots Of Nuance In Delivery” – Omawumi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Reps Member Seeks Local Value Addition, Technology Transfer In Solid Minerals Sector

Jimbo said the country must avoid repeating the mistakes made in the oil sector, where dependence on raw exports stifled industrial growth. The post Reps Member Seeks Local Value Addition, Technology Transfer In Solid Minerals Sector appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago Chinese jets intercept Canadian plane enforcing UN sanctions

Tribune Online Chinese jets intercept Canadian plane enforcing UN sanctions A few hours later, another Chinese fighter jet—armed with missiles—flew as close as 200 feet to the Canadian plane... Chinese jets intercept Canadian plane enforcing UN sanctions Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Nasarawa’s war on Measles: Governor Sule leads statewide drive to save 1.3 million children

…avoid vaccinating children who are seriously ill at the time of the campaign- Expert From Abel Leonard, Lafia In a move to safeguard the health of children across Nasarawa State, Governor Abdullahi Sule has officially flagged off the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign at Akwanga Local Government Area, marking the beginning of a comprehensive state-wide immunisation […] The post Nasarawa’s war on Measles: Governor Sule leads statewide drive to save 1.3 million children appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago “No Aspirant Will Be Denied Opportunity At PDP Convention” – Fintiri Assures

  Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has assured members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the upcoming 2025 national convention will be open, fair, and transparent. Fintiri, who chairs the PDP National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC), gave the assurance on Monday during the inaugural meeting of the Protocol Sub-committee. The sub-committee is chaired […] The post “No Aspirant Will Be Denied Opportunity At PDP Convention” – Fintiri Assures appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Nasarawa Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers allegedly involved in the abduction of one Favour Francis in the Lafia area of the state. In a statement released on Monday by the command’s spokesperson, SP Ramhan Nansel, via X and sighted by PUNCH Metro, Francis was said to have been abducted around 10 […] The post Nasarawa Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Transforming health sector in Gombe: Holds summit, raises blueprint for systemic change

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe When it comes to healthcare delivery in Nigeria, the statistics rarely inspire confidence. The country continues to grapple with high maternal and child mortality rates, overburdened tertiary hospitals, underfunded primary health centres, and an exodus of health workers seeking better opportunities abroad. Against this backdrop, Gombe State is charting an ambitious […] The post Transforming health sector in Gombe: Holds summit, raises blueprint for systemic change appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Turning potholes to progress: The Okpebholo infrastructural model

Tribune Online Turning potholes to progress: The Okpebholo infrastructural model The story of development in Nigeria is often written in the dust and mud of its roads. Highways are not just strips of asphalt; they are lifelines that connect farms to markets, towns to cities, and families to opportunity. When they fail, they do not simply inconvenience motorists. They cut communities off, strangle economic activity, […] Turning potholes to progress: The Okpebholo infrastructural model Tribune Online

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