82 m. ago MAN decry abuse of free trade zones, soaring production costs

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised fresh concerns over the worsening state of the Basic Metal, Iron and read more MAN decry abuse of free trade zones, soaring production costs

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3 h. ago Defence Minister tasks newly promoted generals on new strategies against insecurity

"These challenges are Nigerian, and we must confront them together with unity of purpose. Nigerians are watching...

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7 h. ago Defence Minister Hails Military’s Rapid Response To Benin Coup Attempt

General Musa said the professional response of the Nigerian Armed Forces played a key role in thwarting the plot. The post Defence Minister Hails Military’s Rapid Response To Benin Coup Attempt appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Insecurity: Withdrawal Of Police Officers From VIPs Should Be Effected — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu directed the Minister for Interior to work with the Inspector General of Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps to replace the affected police personnel with NSCDC officers. The post Insecurity: Withdrawal Of Police Officers From VIPs Should Be Effected — Tinubu appeared first on Channels Television.

Events

9 h. ago Defence Minister Tasks 27 Newly Promoted Army Generals To Lead With Courage, Integrity

The Nigerian Army, on Wednesday, decorated 27 newly promoted senior officers to their new rank of Major General with a charge to continue to display loyalty, professionalism and commitment. The 27 officers were recently promoted from the rank of Brigadier General, one of whom, Brig.-Gen. ZA Saidu, was posthumously promoted to the rank of Major […]

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10 h. ago Alleged Impersonation: Trial Of Lawyer, 1 Other Stalled As Defence Seeks Adjournment

The trial of Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa, and his co-defendant, Ibitade Bukola, over allegations of forgery and impersonation of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Awa Kalu (SAN), was stalled on Wednesday at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Apo. The defendants were standing trial before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie for allegedly forging […]

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11 h. ago General Musa’s appointment shows level of Tinubu’s foresight, seriousness — Expert

The appointment of General (rtd.) Christopher Gwabin Musa as Minister of Defence by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reflects the level of foresight and seriousness that the moment demands.

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24 h. ago Johnvents, Ondo reaffirm investment in agribusiness, manufacturing

Johnvents Group has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening partnerships, investing in capacity, and building industries that will accelerate Nigeria’s economic transformation and boost Africa’s global competitiveness. The resolve came as the Ondo State Government restated its ambition to position the state as a competitive hub for agribusiness, manufacturing, technology, and energy. According to a statement, Read More: https://punchng.com/johnvents-ondo-reaffirm-investment-in-agribusiness-manufacturing/

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32 h. ago Yuletide: NSCDC warns against vandalism of critical infrastructure in FCT

The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Dr. Olusola Odumosu, has assured residents of the FCT of a hitch free Christmas and New Year celebration. 

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32 h. ago Western car makers fighting for their lives against Chinese competitors — Ford boss

Western automobile manufacturers are coming under intensifying pressure from rapidly expanding Chinese competitors,

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34 h. ago Coup Now ‘Almost Impossible’ In Nigeria Due To Military Reorientation – Enenche

  A former Director of Defence Information, Major-General John Enenche (rtd), has said that it is “almost impossible” for a military coup to take place in Nigeria now, citing decades of democratic reorientation within the Armed Forces and lessons from the country’s past experience with military rule. Speaking on Channels Television’s current affairs programme, ‘Sunday […]

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35 h. ago Nigeria, India Advance Defence Partnership As Indian Defence Adviser Visits COAS Shaibu

  The strategic defence partnership between Nigeria and India received a significant boost on on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, when the Indian Defence Adviser to Nigeria, Colonel Manoj Singh, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, at the Army Headquarters in Abuja. According to a statement signed […]

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46 h. ago Johnvents Group marks global expansion as Ondo government reaffirms support

An indigenous agribusiness and manufacturing group, Johnvents Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening partnerships, investing in capacity and building industries that contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s economic transformation and Africa’s global competitiveness. The Group Executive Director, Tarun Chawla, disclosed this while hosting industry leaders, government officials and stakeholders at its 2025 End-of-Year Celebration, held at […]

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48 h. ago Cricket: Nigeria tighten West Africa Trophy grip with Zambia win

Nigeria solidifies its top spot in the West Africa Trophy after a 23-run victory over Zambia, thanks to heroics from Danladi Isaac and Isaac Okpe. Read More: https://punchng.com/cricket-nigeria-tighten-west-africa-trophy-grip-with-zambia-win/

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48 h. ago Hackers switch tactics as manufacturers tighten defences — Sophos

A Sophos report reveals hackers now favor data theft over encryption in manufacturing ransomware attacks. Learn why this shift in tactics is happening. Read More: https://punchng.com/hackers-switch-tactics-as-manufacturers-tighten-defences-sophos/

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50 h. ago New Defence Minister: Legal luminaries challenge efficacy of appointment as insecurity worsens

As Nigeria grapples with escalating security challenges, marked by increased killings and criminal activities, the effectiveness of recent appointments, including that of the new Minister of Defence, has come under scrutiny from legal minds. The debate centres on Section 14(2)(b) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), which clearly establishes that “The security and welfare of […]

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54 h. ago La Liga: Barcelona defence on ‘another level’ now, says Flick

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick praises his team’s improved defence, calling it ‘another level’ after a strong run of results ahead of their European match. Read More: https://punchng.com/la-liga-barcelona-defence-on-another-level-now-says-flick/

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56 h. ago Foiled Coup in Benin Republic: ADC commends FG’s intervention

"A government that can act swiftly abroad must also act decisively at home. The defence of democracy does not begin in neighbouring

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59 h. ago We’re committed to contributing meaningfully to Nigeria’s economic — Indigenous Agribusiness

An indigenous agribusiness and manufacturing group, Johnvents Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening partnerships, investing in capacity and building read more We’re committed to contributing meaningfully to Nigeria’s economic — Indigenous Agribusiness

Economics

60 h. ago Northern elites must take responsibility for security failures, says Hashim

Welcomes Gen. Musa’s appointment as Defence minister Presidential aspirant, Gbenga Hashim has urged Northern political and social elites to take read more Northern elites must take responsibility for security failures, says Hashim

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