2 h. ago Naval officer brutalises Anglican priest at Anambra checkpoint, bishop demands probe

An Anglican bishop calls for a probe after a naval officer assault on a priest at an Anambra checkpoint over a false allegation of making a phone call. Read More: https://punchng.com/naval-officer-brutalises-anglican-priest-at-anambra-checkpoint-bishop-demands-probe/

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4 h. ago Abia debunks claims on hotel revocation, says compensation paid

The Abia State Government clarifies the Abia Hotels revocation, stating the investor was fully compensated and breached the agreement. Get the official det Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-debunks-claims-on-hotel-revocation-says-compensation-paid/

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5 h. ago APC Chieftain Condemns Alleged Harassment Of Aba Market Traders

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Prince Paul Ikonne, has condemned the alleged intimidation, extortion and unchecked harassment of traders in Aba market. Ikonne expressed worry over the untold hardship traders in Ariaria and other major markets in Aba are currently facing in the hands of alleged government-backed enforcers. In […]

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8 h. ago Doing business: Why Nigeria ranks poorly on registering property —Minister

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has explained that Nigeria performed poorly at the last World Bank during business ranking on registering property due to excessive procedures, long timelines, and high costs. This, he said, created uncertainty for investors and unnecessary hardship for citizens. The minister, therefore, called on state […]

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10 h. ago Abbas denies role in NASC building contract, says SERAP’s allegation misleading

Speaker Tajudeen Abbas denies involvement in the N18.6bn NASC building contract, calling SERAP’s allegations factually incorrect and misleading. Read More: https://punchng.com/abbas-denies-role-in-nasc-building-contract-says-seraps-allegation-misleading/

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10 h. ago Viral Vide: Days After Seeking Amnesty, Money For Bandits Like Yar’Adua Gave Niger

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has refuted claims that it endorsed amnesty and financial incentives for terrorists and bandits operating across northern Nigeria. In a sharply worded statement released on Monday, the ACF dismissed the allegation sparked by a viral video clip from an interview granted to ARISE News by its Board of Trustees Chairman, […] The post Viral Vide: Days After Seeking Amnesty, Money For Bandits Like Yar’Adua Gave Niger-Delta Militants, Arewa Leaders Deny Saying So appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Viral Video: Days After Seeking Amnesty, Money For Bandits Like Yar’Adua Gave Niger

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has refuted claims that it endorsed amnesty and financial incentives for terrorists and bandits operating across northern Nigeria. In a sharply worded statement released on Monday, the ACF dismissed the allegation sparked by a viral video clip from an interview granted to ARISE News by its Board of Trustees Chairman, […] The post Viral Video: Days After Seeking Amnesty, Money For Bandits Like Yar’Adua Gave Niger-Delta Militants, Arewa Leaders Deny Saying So appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Reps call for forensic audit of NMDPRA over alleged misappropriation of fund

...concerns were raised after the Public Accounts Committee, in a letter dated July 21, 2025, requested the NMDPRA to submit relevant information on

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12 h. ago No repentant Boko Haram member can be recruited into military — Ex

A former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, debunks claims that repentant Boko Haram members are being absorbed into the Nigerian military. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-repentant-boko-haram-member-can-be-recruited-into-military-ex-cds/

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13 h. ago Osun PDP berates APC over late Famodun’s ‘abandonment’, defends curfew in Igbajo

Governor Adeleke was simply acting on security reports that indicated a potential breakdown of law and order in Igbajo

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14 h. ago NAHCON signs MoU with Jaiz Bank, three others on Hajj savings scheme

According to the NAHCON boss, many prospective pilgrims were eager to enroll in the savings

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15 h. ago Reps Speaker distances self from alleged N18.6bn NASS complex contract scam

"For the avoidance of doubt, the Speaker wishes to state unequivocally that he has no involvement, directly or indirectly, in the award

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16 h. ago Alleged Defamation: Court Grants FG’s Request To Shift Natasha’s Trial To February 23

Natasha is facing a criminal defamation charge over claims that Senate President and former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello plotted to kill her. The post Alleged Defamation: Court Grants FG’s Request To Shift Natasha’s Trial To February 23 appeared first on Channels Television.

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16 h. ago Georgia Probes BBC Report On Alleged Use Of Chemical Agent At Protests

Demonstrations have gripped the Black Sea nation for the past year, and the state response to the protests has drawn domestic and international criticism. The post Georgia Probes BBC Report On Alleged Use Of Chemical Agent At Protests appeared first on Channels Television.

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16 h. ago Group Debunks Allegations Against NDPHC Boss, Defends Performance

The Accountability and Policy Monitoring Group has firmly rejected recent allegations of financial recklessness and inappropriate use of private jets levelled against the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Engr. Jennifer Adighije. In a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Suurnen Rachel Akper, the organisation described the claims as entirely […]

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17 h. ago Alleged defamation: Court adjourns hearing Natasha Akpoti’s preliminary objection to Feb 2026

Justice Chizoba Oji of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting at Maitama, Abuja, today adjourned the hearing of the preliminary objection raised by the senator representing Kogi Central in the Senate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, in her trial for alleged defamation...

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17 h. ago Nigeria’s GDP grows 3.98% as services, agriculture strengthen

Nigeria’s GDP growth reached 3.98% in Q3 2025, driven by strong performance in the services and agriculture sectors. Read the latest NBS economic report. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-gdp-grows-3-98-as-services-agriculture-strengthen/

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18 h. ago Police Bust Migrants’ Hideout, Arrest 39 Suspects From Mali In Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested 39 irregular migrants from Mali, allegedly recruited for an undisclosed mission, following a raid in Mararaba, Karu Local Government Area. Commissioner of Police, CP Shettima Mohammed Jauro, disclosed this on Monday in Lafia, stating that the operation was carried out after credible intelligence indicated the presence of foreign […] The post Police Bust Migrants’ Hideout, Arrest 39 Suspects From Mali In Nasarawa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Police arrest 5 suspects for vandalizing jetty, marine equipment at Rivers Port

Men of the Eastern Ports Police Command have arrested five suspects allegedly involved in the vandalisation of the Port and read more Police arrest 5 suspects for vandalizing jetty, marine equipment at Rivers Port

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19 h. ago Court Adjourns Natasha’s Alleged Criminal Defamation Trial To 2026

Justice Chizoba Oji of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Maitama, has granted the request of the federal government to fix further hearing in the alleged criminal defamation charge brought against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the office of the Attorney General of the Federation to 2026. When the case came […]

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