7 h. ago Naira stability drives fivefold jump in Julius Berger’s FX gains

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, a Nigerian-based construction company, is reaping the gains of naira stability as its net foreign exchange read more Naira stability drives fivefold jump in Julius Berger’s FX gains

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8 h. ago Over 250 Missing After Hong Kong’s Deadliest Blaze In Decades

Authorities have begun investigating what sparked the disastrous blaze, including the presence of bamboo scaffolding and plastic mesh wrapped around the structures as part of construction work. The post Over 250 Missing After Hong Kong’s Deadliest Blaze In Decades appeared first on Channels Television.

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11 h. ago Ibadan circular road: 150 metres will not be exceeded in already developed areas —Makinde

OYO State governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, has reassured house owners along the Circular Road corridor of his administration’s commitment to fairness, transparency, and due compensation in ongoing construction activities within the zone. The governor gave the assurance on Wednesday while addressing affected house owners and leaders of community associations, including demolition victims within the designated […]

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11 h. ago Naira strengthens as forex market turnover surges to $500m daily

Nigeria’s foreign exchange market is witnessing renewed stability as the naira continues to firm up against major currencies, buoyed by a significant rise in daily turnover to $500 million. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the surge reflects growing liquidity and investor confidence following comprehensive reforms in the FX market. At the Nigerian Foreign […]

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13 h. ago Two National Guard soldiers critically wounded in suspected terror ambush near White House

Two National Guard soldiers were shot and critically wounded on Wednesday in what authorities described as a targeted ambush near read more Two National Guard soldiers critically wounded in suspected terror ambush near White House

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15 h. ago Adamawa Govt Flags Off Mass Azithromycin Campaign, Targets 1.4 Million Children

The Adamawa State Government has launched the mass administration of Azithromycin under the SARMAAN II Project, reaffirming its commitment to improving child health across the state. Speaking at the flag-off in Luggere, Jimeta, Yola North LGA, Professor Sofeme Jebson—representing Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, said the Fintiri administration remains focused on reducing childhood illnesses through […]

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15 h. ago Good Governance: Cleric, Others Hail AbdulRazaq As Associate Lifts 200 Business Owners

A prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Sohibul Bayan, Sheikh Umar Faruq Babatunde has described the Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as  a God- sent leader. He said Governor AbdulRazaq remains the only governor in the history of the state that worked round the clock for six years, noting that ” construction workers were even on project […]

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15 h. ago Oyo flags off MNCH week, targets over 500,000 children with comprehensive health services

THE Oyo State Government has launched the second round of its Maternal and Newborn Child Week (MNCW) for 2025, unveiling a wide-ranging package of essential health services designed to protect children and strengthen primary healthcare delivery across the state. Speaking at the flag-off in Ibadan, Executive Secretary of the Oyo State Primary Health Care Board […]

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22 h. ago Lagos to replace rickety trucks, approves N150bn for 2,000 CNG trucks

According to him, the intervention is to be implemented in phases, beginning with an initial N50 billion commitments as part of efforts to replace ageing...

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23 h. ago Lagos rolls out 20 new CNG buses, engages transport operators

Lagos State launches 20 new CNG buses to cut commuting costs by 30% and enhance transport safety. Learn about this clean energy initiative. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-rolls-out-20-new-cng-buses-engages-transport-operators/

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38 h. ago 87% Of People Living With HIV In Nigeria Know Their Status – Agency

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has stated that Nigeria is making significant strides toward ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, noting that the country has sustained progress toward the global 95-95-95 targets, achieving an 87.98–95 performance. The Director-General of NACA, Dr Temitope Ilori, stated this on Tuesday at […]

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43 h. ago Nigeria’s economic recovery hinges on CNG initiative, energy sector reforms – FG

The Federal Government has reaffirmed that its Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (Pi-CNG) and ongoing energy sector reforms are read more Nigeria’s economic recovery hinges on CNG initiative, energy sector reforms – FG

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46 h. ago We’re committed to constructing a road that will last for 50

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir, on Tuesday said that he’s committed to constructing a road that will last for read more We’re committed to constructing a road that will last for 50-100 years to come – Gov Bala

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56 h. ago DisCos Wheeled Only 5,506MW Out Of 13,625MW To Consumers In October— NERC

The electricity regulator's report comes after the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, last week stressed that although the grid can comfortably transmit 8,500 MW. The post DisCos Wheeled Only 5,506MW Out Of 13,625MW To Consumers In October— NERC appeared first on Channels Television.

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57 h. ago Bauchi flags off 94.48km rural road projects across six LGAs

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has flagged off the construction of 94.48km of roads across six local government areas read more Bauchi flags off 94.48km rural road projects across six LGAs

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64 h. ago Psaltry collaborates with NADF, FCMB, others to Empower 15,000 female cassava growers

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Psaltry International Company Limited, Oluyemisi Iranloye has announced the commencement of an initiative to empower 15,000 young women in cassava cultivation in Oyo State. The on-lending initiative was supported by the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) and First City Monument Bank (FCMB) through what she called the Psaltry-IDH-Mastercard, targeting […]

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65 h. ago Online Abuse Of Women Must Stop, Says First Lady Remi Tinubu

First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has called for urgent and collective action to end the growing wave of online abuse and harassment targeted at women and girls, warning that digital spaces must not become environments of fear. In her message marking the 2025 International Day for the Elimination of […]

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68 h. ago Pentagon Targets Democratic Senator After Urging Troops To Defy ‘Illegal Orders’

The video posted on Friday called on the military to "refuse illegal orders" and featured Kelly alongside Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin and four members of the US House of Representatives. The post Pentagon Targets Democratic Senator After Urging Troops To Defy ‘Illegal Orders’ appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 d. ago Bauchi gov flags off construction of N6bn rural road projects

The construction of the roads is under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP), while the roads are the 24-kilometre Lanzai–Papa Road, 14.45-kilometre Misau–Beti–Maladumba Road, 28-kilometre Gamawa–Sakwa Road, 14.75-kilometre Dargazu–Gambaki–Chinade–Gangai corridor, as well as the Yana–Faggo and Giade–Tagwaye roads measuring 6.68 and 6.6 kilometres respectively.

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3 d. ago Mambilla contract: EFCC investigator didn’t compare Agunloye’s letter with any document — Witness

"Construction of 3,960MW Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Station on a build, operate and transfer" basis.

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