1 hour ago Stakeholders urge govts to boost funding for GBV prevention, response

A new report by Invictus Africa reveals inadequate GBV funding in Nigeria is hindering prevention and response efforts. Stakeholders urge governments to ac Read More: https://punchng.com/stakeholders-urge-govts-to-boost-funding-for-gbv-prevention-response/

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2 h. ago Adebayo Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate Amid Adeleke’s Resignation

Adebayo Emerges PDP Adebayo Adedamola on Tuesday emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the Osun 2026 election. Adedamola polled 919 votes out of 957 cast in the primary held in Osogbo, the state capital. The chairman of the primary, Humphrey Abba, announced the result, stating, ”Void votes 20. We told […] The post Adebayo Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate Amid Adeleke’s Resignation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago SSS Arraigns Sowore, Facebook, X For Cybercrime Over Posts Calling Tinubu Criminal

The State Security Service (SSS) on Tuesday arraigned Omoyele Sowore, human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, at the Federal High Court in Abuja for allegedly cyberbullying President Bola Tinubu by calling him a criminal. Mr Sowore was arraigned alongside the parent companies of Facebook and X over his posts on the social media […] The post SSS Arraigns Sowore, Facebook, X For Cybercrime Over Posts Calling Tinubu Criminal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Lagos to unveil 229 regulated buses on Lekki–Epe corridor December 8

Lagos State launches its Bus Reform Scheme on the Lekki-Epe corridor with 229 buses, aiming to enhance safety, comfort, and commuter experience. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-to-unveil-229-regulated-buses-on-lekki-epe-corridor-december-8/

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2 h. ago Coach Chelle Names Osimhen, Ekong, 52 Others In 2025 AFCON Provisional Squad

With just less than three weeks to the commencement of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Morocco, Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has named Captain William Ekong, super-striker Victor Osimhen, midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali in his provisional list of 55 players for the continental soccer showpiece. Goalkeeper Maduka […]

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2 h. ago Boniface, Uzoho, Iheanacho Return As Chelle Unveils Nigeria’s Provisional AFCON Squad (FULL LIST)

The 54-man list contains old faces, new invites, less than three weeks to the AFCON. The post Boniface, Uzoho, Iheanacho Return As Chelle Unveils Nigeria’s Provisional AFCON Squad (FULL LIST) appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago Alleged defamation: DSS arraigns Sowore for inciting public against Tinubu

The secret police instructed him to take down the posts, an order the activist refused to obey, leading to the initiation of the legal proceedings against him and X. Incorporation and Meta (Facebook) on a five-count charge bordering on alleged violations of the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Amendment Act, 2024 and the Criminal Code Act. 

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3 h. ago Tinubu Vows To Transform Unstable Zones Into Hubs Of Economic Activity

He commended serving troops for their courage in confronting terrorism, insurgency, banditry, oil theft, piracy, and other security threats. The post Tinubu Vows To Transform Unstable Zones Into Hubs Of Economic Activity appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago ‘Superhuman’ Salah Unhappy After Being Dropped, Says Liverpool’s Slot

The Egypt forward was an unused substitute at the London Stadium on Sunday as Liverpool boss Slot made changes following a terrible run of nine defeats in 12 games in all competitions. The post ‘Superhuman’ Salah Unhappy After Being Dropped, Says Liverpool’s Slot appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago Mbah’s aide honoured as ECWA Church for contribution to development in Nomeh Community

…Extols governor’s inclusive development model Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Enugu State on Media, Uche Anichukwu has been read more Mbah’s aide honoured as ECWA Church for contribution to development in Nomeh Community

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3 h. ago Hong Kong Set Up ‘Independent Committee’ To Probe Fire Incident

While Hong Kong has seen an outpouring of grief, local media reported that several people who were calling for answers and accountability had been arrested. The post Hong Kong Set Up ‘Independent Committee’ To Probe Fire Incident appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. ago Senate Passes Bill To Establish Nationwide Emergency Reporting System

The bill seeks to create a uniform, accessible and rapid emergency response system through a toll-free number available nationwide. The post Senate Passes Bill To Establish Nationwide Emergency Reporting System appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. ago Tinubu unveils 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem, appeal fund

President Tinubu unveils the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem and appeal fund, kicking off activities to honour Nigeria’s fallen heroes and veteran Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-unveils-2026-armed-forces-remembrance-day-emblem-appeal-fund/

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5 h. ago Nigeria’s Cyberpedia Internet Governance Listed Amongst Official Organisational Members Of The Internet Society (ISOC)

Cyberpedia Internet Governance, Africa’s preeminent Artificial Intelligence, Data & Cybersecurity Corporation and the continent’s largest AI-powered real-time due diligence data search engine application, has been officially listed as an organizational member of the Internet Society (ISOC) – placing it alongside global technology leaders such as Google, Meta, LinkedIn, Cisco, Cloudflare, Mozilla, Amazon, Comcast, Verisign, and […]

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5 h. ago Court Warns Sowore, Threatens Bail Revocation Over Alleged Defamatory Social Media Posts

A Federal High Court in Abuja has warned politician and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, against making further public statements considered detrimental to national peace and security on social media. In a ruling on Tuesday, Justice Mohammed Umar cautioned that the court would not hesitate to revoke Sowore’s bail if he repeated such actions. The […]

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5 h. ago FULL LIST: Morocco unveils stadiums hosting CAF AFCON 2025 matches

Discover the complete list of AFCON 2025 stadiums in Morocco. Get details on all venues, including capacities and match schedules for the tournament. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-morocco-unveils-stadiums-hosting-caf-afcon-2025-matches/

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5 h. ago Alleged Cybercrime: Court Grants Sowore Bail, Bars Him From Inciting Public Against Tinubu

Sowore’s bail followed his arraignment by the Department of State Services (DSS) before the court on a five-count charge bordering on alleged cybercrime. The post Alleged Cybercrime: Court Grants Sowore Bail, Bars Him From Inciting Public Against Tinubu appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago 700,000 Electricity Meters Available For Nationwide Distribution — NERC

It challenged utility firms to improve publicity and rollout speed, noting that the government had already invested in procuring the meters. The post 700,000 Electricity Meters Available For Nationwide Distribution — NERC appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago Senate Reconstitutes Security, Airforce, National Planning Committees

The reconstitution, according to the leadership, is part of efforts to strengthen its oversight and improve response, particularly to emerging national security issues. The post Senate Reconstitutes Security, Airforce, National Planning Committees appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago Senate Reconstitutes Security, Air Force, National Planning Committees

The reconstitution, according to the leadership, is part of efforts to strengthen its oversight and improve response, particularly to emerging national security issues. The post Senate Reconstitutes Security, Air Force, National Planning Committees appeared first on Channels Television.

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