49 m. ago N200bn Agric credit dispute: Appeal Court slams NAIC, upholds First Bank victory

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has dismissed the appeal filed by the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) against First Bank of Nigeria in the long-running dispute over the disbursement of the Federal Government’s N200 billion Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme. The decision was one of seven precedent-setting judgments delivered in six hours on Friday by Justice […]

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64 m. ago Obasanjo urges global intervention as killings persist, calls situation ‘national shame’

…as Mutfwang preaches peace, solidarity Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria has delivered a scathing assessment of Nigeria’s ongoing read more Obasanjo urges global intervention as killings persist, calls situation ‘national shame’

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88 m. ago Jigawa Set To Vaccinate 1.5 Million Children As Polio Campaign Begins November 29

The upcoming campaign marks another major step in Nigeria’s efforts to sustain its polio-free status and strengthen immunity among children nationwide. The post Jigawa Set To Vaccinate 1.5 Million Children As Polio Campaign Begins November 29 appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago Bayelsa, Kaduna To Host 2028, 2030 National Sports Festivals

By AFFA ACHO, Abuja In what will go down as another milestone for the Country’s Sports development, the National Sports commission, NSC, has secured host states for the 2028 and 2030 National Sports Festivals. According to a statement signed by Dr. Kehinde Ajayi, Director, Press National Sports Commission, (NSC), the 2028 Games will be held […]

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2 h. ago Guinness Set To Deliver Premier League Spectacle With “Match Day Epic” In Abuja

Football Fans Gear Up for a Front-Row Experience of Live Action, Music, and Community Spirit at Papiees Meatro Guinness Nigeria, the Official Beer of the Premier League, is set to electrify the capital city with the Abuja edition of its acclaimed Guinness Match Day Epic. The event is scheduled for Sunday, 30th November 2025, at […]

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2 h. ago Lagos Trains Top Senior Officers In Leadership, Conflict Mgt

Lagos State government has reaffirmed its commitment to building a skilled and effective workforce, as 35 senior Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) undergo a two-day leadership and conflict management master class at the VIS headquarters, Ojodu-Berger, Lagos. The capacity-building exercise was designed to boost morale, enhance productivity, and strengthen officers’ competencies in areas such as personal […]

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2 h. ago DHQ Summons, Grills Soldiers in Abuja, Over Sudden Withdrawal Before 26 Schoolgirls’ Kidnap In Kebbi

The Defence Headquarters Abuja has opened a full-scale investigation into the sudden withdrawal of military personnel from the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, where 26 schoolgirls were abducted last week. A top source revealed that all soldiers previously stationed at the school had been […] The post DHQ Summons, Grills Soldiers in Abuja, Over Sudden Withdrawal Before 26 Schoolgirls’ Kidnap In Kebbi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Grammy Museum Taps Ayra Starr for Headline Event in New York

The Grammy Museum is bringing Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr to Brooklyn for a headline conversation and performance this December. The event, “A New York Evening With Ayra Starr,” will take place on December 16, 2025, at National Sawdust. The program will dig into the singer’s rapid creative journey and feature an intimate live set, moderated […]

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5 h. ago My wife sold my property after giving her money for business — Husband

•I sold his property to feed our children after he abandoned us — Wife An Upper Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja, has dissolved a 16-year-old marriage between Hajarat Isa and her husband, Muhammed Hassan, for lack of love. The judge, Mohammed Wakili, dissolved the marriage according to Islamic Law, following Hajarat’s prayer for divorce on […]

Economics

5 h. ago ‘I live like a widow ‘cos my husband refuses to work; he smokes, drinks all day’

A woman, Saratu, has prayed Grade A Customary Court sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, to end the relationship between her and her husband, Yinusa, on the ground of joblessness, irresponsibility and reckless lifestyle. Saratu said that Yinusa refused to work since they got married 10 years ago. She added that she learnt to bear […]

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6 h. ago Kwara, UNICEF target one million pregnant women, children for integrated health campaign

Kwara State Government, in partnership with the UNICEF, is set for statewide integrated health campaign on maternal and

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6 h. ago Nigeria Air Show Will Stimulate Foreign Direct Investment — Keyamo

Minister of aviation and aerospace development, Festus Keyamo, says the first Nigeria International Air Show slated for Abuja next week would attract direct foreign investments to the country. The minister, who stated this when he inspected the venue and preparedness of the event yesterday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), said the target of […]

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11 h. ago Kebbi schoolgirls’ abduction: DHQ summons, grills soldiers in Abuja

Learn about the Kebbi schoolgirls abduction where military personnel were withdrawn before the attack. Defence Headquarters is now investigating the incide Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-schoolgirls-abduction-dhq-summons-grills-soldiers-in-abuja/

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14 h. ago Remi Tinubu Rallies NASS For Passage Of Reserved Seats For Women Bill

First Lady Remi Tinubu has called on the leadership of the National Assembly to deliver a historic breakthrough for women’s political representation by passing the Women’s Special Seats Bill now before the legislature. She made the appeal on Friday night at a dinner she hosted for Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Speaker of the House of […]

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15 h. ago UPDATED: FCTA begins enforcement on 1,095 revoked Abuja property titles

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced enforcement actions on 1,095 property titles revoked across the

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17 h. ago NUPRC to offer 50 oil, gas blocks in December licensing round

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is set to auction 50 oil and gas blocks spanning multiple basins and read more NUPRC to offer 50 oil, gas blocks in December licensing round

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19 h. ago FG woos global aviation investors with international airshow

The federal government has announced that the upcoming Nigeria International Airshow will attract global aviation investors to the country, encouraging investments in Nigeria’s aviation industry. After inspecting the event venue at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) in Abuja, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, stated, “We decided to host this event to […]

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19 h. ago Governor Sule, Tuggar, Alake, Others Hail Hasetins’ $400m Earth Processing Plant

Eminent Nigerians have described the initiative by an indigenous firm, Hasetins Commodities Limited, to set up a $400 million rare earth/critical metals processing plant as a game changer in the nation’s industrialisation efforts. They include Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State; Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar; his Solid Minerals Development counterpart, Dele Alake; Nasarawa State […]

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19 h. ago EPL: Arteta says Chelsea ‘fully deserving’ title rivals ahead of showdown

Mikel Arteta praises Chelsea as ‘fully deserving’ title rivals ahead of Arsenal’s Premier League showdown at Stamford Bridge, highlighting their form. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-arteta-says-chelsea-fully-deserving-title-rivals-ahead-of-showdown/

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20 h. ago Nigeria Air Show: Keyamo Inspects Venue, Pledges Foreign Direct Investment

Ahead of the first Nigeria International Air Show set for Abuja next week, the minister of aviation and aerospace development, Festus Keyamo, said the event will attract direct foreign investments to the country. The minister, who stated that when he inspected the venue and preparedness of the event on Friday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International […]

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