7 h. ago ADC flags ‘conflicting narratives’ in Nigeria–US health pact, demands full disclosure

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked the federal government to publicly disclose and clarify the exact terms of the read more ADC flags ‘conflicting narratives’ in Nigeria–US health pact, demands full disclosure

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10 h. ago Uganda President Museveni Calls Opposition ‘Terrorists’ In Victory Speech

Museveni, 81, has ruled the East African country since 1986, when he seized power at the head of a rebel army. The post Uganda President Museveni Calls Opposition ‘Terrorists’ In Victory Speech appeared first on Channels Television.

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17 h. ago Kano Governor Condemns Murder Of Family Of 7, Orders Arrest Of Killers

Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf, has condemned the killing of a woman and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters of Kano metropolis on Saturday, describing the incident as barbaric and a grave assault on human dignity. In a statement issued on Saturday by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature, the governor expressed deep sorrow over the […]

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20 h. ago The NBA and its African/Nigeria players for NBA Allstar Game 2026

Ohiozokhai (Ohio) ElakheWhile official coaching and officiating selections for NBA All-Star 2026 are yet to be announced, the NBA’s increasing read more The NBA and its African/Nigeria players for NBA Allstar Game 2026

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21 h. ago African Scientists push homegrown health R&D solutions as global funding tightens

Leading scientists from eight African countries are calling for urgent, Africa-led action to strengthen the continent’s health Research and Development read more African Scientists push homegrown health R&D solutions as global funding tightens

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21 h. ago CAF Backs Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda To Host Successful AFCON 2027

African football chief Patrice Motsepe yesterday acknowledged that Morocco’s hosting of the Cup of Nations had raised the bar for the tournament, but he dismissed doubts regarding East Africa’s readiness to host the 2027 edition. “This has been the single most successful AFCON in the history of the competition – the quality of the football […]

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23 h. ago 14 Ships Laden With Petrol, Diesel, Fresh Fish Arrive Lagos Ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says a total of 14 ships have arrived Apapa, Tin Can and Lekki ports in Lagos, waiting to discharge various goods. NPA stated this in its publication – ‘Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday. The document noted that […]

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23 h. ago AFCON 2025: Bronze Medal Good As Gold, Tinubu Hails Super Eagles’ Victory Over Egypt

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday congratulated the Super Eagles for winning the bronze medal at the 2025 African Cup of Nations, describing the achievement as feeling “good like gold.” The President commended the Nigerian national team for putting behind them the disappointment of the semi-final loss to host nation Morocco last Wednesday. “This bronze medal […] The post AFCON 2025: Bronze Medal Good As Gold, Tinubu Hails Super Eagles’ Victory Over Egypt appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Nigeria Reaffirms ECOWAS Leadership Role At Guinea Presidential Inauguration

In what obviously was an endorsement and upliftment of the Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) spirit of unity and togetherness, Vice President Kashim Shettima, representing President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, witnessed the swearing into office and inauguration of President S.E Mamadi Doumbouya as the President of Guinea Conakry. The inauguration of President Doumbouya […]

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34 h. ago Equitane, Novastar, Triple Jump back MAX’s $24m raise for African EV scale

Equitane DMCC, Novastar Ventures and Triple Jump backed MAX’s $24 million funding raise, providing fresh equity and climate-focused debt to read more Equitane, Novastar, Triple Jump back MAX’s $24m raise for African EV scale-up

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36 h. ago India slaps $2.45m fine on airline for mass flight cancellations

India’s aviation regulator imposes a $2.45 million IndiGo fine due to poor roster planning that caused thousands of flight cancellations and delays. Read More: https://punchng.com/india-slaps-2-45m-fine-on-airline-for-mass-flight-cancellations/

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40 h. ago Fear of deportation drives undocumented Africans to sleep in bins on UK streets

Several undocumented Nigerians and other African migrants in the United Kingdom are resorting to sleeping in waste bins and on read more Fear of deportation drives undocumented Africans to sleep in bins on UK streets

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42 h. ago AFCON 2025: CAF appoints Moroccan referee for Nigeria vs Egypt third

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Moroccan referee Jalal Jiyed to officiate the highly anticipated third-place playoff at read more AFCON 2025: CAF appoints Moroccan referee for Nigeria vs Egypt third-place match

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42 h. ago The Cost of Living Carelessly – A review of Olusola Oyewole’s Don’t Die Before Your Time

Title: Don’t Die Before Your Time Author: Olusola Oyewole Year of Publication: 2025 Number of Pages: 511 Category: Self Help read more The Cost of Living Carelessly – A review of Olusola Oyewole’s Don’t Die Before Your Time

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42 h. ago Akwa Ibom Reaffirms Control Over Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve, Backs Coastal Highway Project

The Akwa Ibom State Government has reaffirmed its legal authority over the Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve, dismissing claims by the Ekid People’s Union regarding ownership of land within the reserve. In a statement issued on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, by the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Uko Essien Udom, SAN, the government said it […]

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45 h. ago African Heads Of State Confirm Presence At Nigeria Int’l Energy Summit

The Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) has announced the confirmation of distinguished African Heads of State for its 2026 edition, reinforcing the Summit’s status as Africa’s most authoritative and impactful platform for energy dialogue, policy coordination, and investment mobilization. Among the confirmed leaders are His Excellency Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia, […]

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48 h. ago How ETNOWE is expanding access to African, Caribbean food through niche delivery platform 

Access to African and Caribbean food in the United States has long depended on distance. Many families travel across cities read more How ETNOWE is expanding access to African, Caribbean food through niche delivery platform 

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59 h. ago Dele Momodu Joins ADC, Rules Out Senatorial, Governorship Ambition

Veteran journalist, Dele Momodu, has become the latest addition to the African Democratic Congress train by officially declaring his membership in the party months after dumping the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. The former presidential aspirant declared his ADC membership in Benin City on Thursday, Momodu while putting to bed possible questions on where his political […] The post Dele Momodu Joins ADC, Rules Out Senatorial, Governorship Ambition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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62 h. ago Deadly Floods Force Evacuation, Closure Of Kruger National Park

South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park has been shut to visitors following deadly flooding triggered by weeks of torrential rainfall that has killed at least 19 people in Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces. Park authorities on Thursday closed the reserve as a precaution, citing rising floodwaters and forecasts of continued heavy rain over the next 48 […]

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64 h. ago VP Shettima Leads Nigeria’s Delegation To Guinea, Davos Economic Talks

Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent President Bola Tinubu at President Mamadi Doumbouya’s inauguration in Guinea-Conakry. He is also billed to attend the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, after his participation in the presidential inauguration in that West African country. According to a statement by […]

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