3 h. ago Meet Temitope Adeniyi, the UNESCO honoree developing quantum sensors for early disease detection

Long before a tumour becomes visible on a scan, or symptoms sends a patient rushing to hospital, there are faint read more Meet Temitope Adeniyi, the UNESCO honoree developing quantum sensors for early disease detection

Politics

8 h. ago NBS To Release Two December Inflation Figures Amid CPI Spike Concerns

Citing sources within the bureau, the inflation data, scheduled for release on January 15, are projected to show an “artificially spiked” inflation rate of 31.2% for December, compared with 14.5% recorded in November. The post NBS To Release Two December Inflation Figures Amid CPI Spike Concerns appeared first on Channels Television.

Economics

13 h. ago Sugary drinks increase risk of heart disease in children – Expert

Expert warns that excessive consumption of sugary drinks increases the risk of heart disease, hypertension, and Type 2 diabetes in children. Read More: https://punchng.com/sugary-drinks-increase-risk-of-heart-disease-in-children-expert/

Politics

14 h. ago Board Urges Institutions To Comply With Admission Guidelines

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned tertiary institutions against admitting lower-ranked candidates and bypassing higher-ranked ones. The board directed the immediate reversal of such irregular admissions, warning all institutions to strictly adhere to the established guidelines governing the selection and admission of candidates. A statement by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, […]

Politics

15 h. ago France Climate Targets Off Track As Emissions Cuts Slow Again

Emissions were estimated to decline 1.6 per cent year-on-year, said Citepa, a non-profit organisation tasked by France's ecology ministry with tallying the country's greenhouse gas inventory. The post France Climate Targets Off Track As Emissions Cuts Slow Again appeared first on Channels Television.

Politics

19 h. ago Stakeholders flag dead people’s names on Kwara APC membership list

A Kwara APC membership sensitization is mired in controversy after stakeholders discovered names and forged signatures of deceased ward executives on a lis Read More: https://punchng.com/stakeholders-flag-dead-peoples-names-on-kwara-apc-membership-list/

Events

21 h. ago Nutritionists ask parents to reduce children’s intake of processed foods

Experts warn that processed foods high in sugar and fat predispose children to obesity and health problems. Learn why home-cooked meals are a healthier cho Read More: https://punchng.com/nutritionists-ask-parents-to-reduce-childrens-intake-of-processed-foods/

Society

21 h. ago Chimamanda’s son: Agbakoba urges better health sector regulation

Olisa Agbakoba calls for an urgent overhaul of Nigeria’s health sector regulation, citing a systemic crisis of medical negligence and preventable deaths. Read More: https://punchng.com/chimamandas-son-agbakoba-urges-better-health-sector-regulation/

Politics

22 h. ago NBS’s December inflation adjustment sparks credibility concerns

Nigeria’s NBS plans an inflation adjustment for December data due to a CPI rebasing, sparking credibility concerns among economists over data manipulation. Read More: https://punchng.com/nbss-december-inflation-adjustment-sparks-credibility-concerns/

Politics

26 h. ago  Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms

Nkanu, one of Adichie’s twins, died on January 7, 2026, following complications during a series of preparatory medical procedures. The post  Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.

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26 h. ago Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms

Nkanu, one of Adichie’s twins, died on January 7, 2026, following complications during a series of preparatory medical procedures. The post Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.

Politics

27 h. ago Chimamanda’s son: Agbakoba, calls for chief medical officer return at all levels to curb negligence

Olisa Agbakoba, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and medical malpractice expert, has called for the immediate creation of an independent read more Chimamanda’s son: Agbakoba, calls for chief medical officer return at all levels to curb negligence

Politics

27 h. ago Soludo’s wife urges regular medical checks to tackle heart diseases

Anambra’s first lady, Nonye Soludo, urges citizens to adopt regular medical checks and healthy habits to tackle heart diseases and reduce mortality rates. Read More: https://punchng.com/soludos-wife-urges-regular-medical-checks-to-tackle-heart-diseases/

Politics

28 h. ago NBS projects artificial inflation spike ahead December data release 

Nigeria’s December 2025 inflation figures have been projected to experience an artificial spike due to a technical base effect. The read more NBS projects artificial inflation spike ahead December data release 

Economics

29 h. ago TAO Quietly Printed 3,400% Returns in 2022, Zero Knowledge Proof is Following The Same Route In 2026 [Top Crypto to Buy Now?

In late 2022, very few investors were paying attention to an obscure project called Bittensor (TAO). It didn’t have a read more TAO Quietly Printed 3,400% Returns in 2022, Zero Knowledge Proof is Following The Same Route In 2026 [Top Crypto to Buy Now?

Politics

29 h. ago Agbakoba Demands Immediate Overhaul Of Nigeria’s Healthcare System

The senior lawyer expressed grave concern about the recurring incidents of absolutely preventable deaths resulting from medical negligence. The post Agbakoba Demands Immediate Overhaul Of Nigeria’s Healthcare System appeared first on Channels Television.

Politics

32 h. ago NBS to ‘normalise’ December inflation data over projected spike

Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics will ‘normalise’ December 2025 inflation data to correct an artificial spike caused by recent CPI rebasing. Read More: https://punchng.com/nbs-to-normalise-december-inflation-data-over-projected-spike/

Politics

34 h. ago Chimamanda’s son: Anaesthetists’ society seeks involvement in Lagos probe

The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists requests involvement in the Lagos State probe into alleged medical negligence in the death of Chimamanda Adichie’s so Read More: https://punchng.com/chimamandas-son-anaesthetists-society-seeks-involvement-in-lagos-probe/

Politics

36 h. ago Hospital Closure: Taraba Govt Inspects Alternative Facilities For Medicare Services

Following the overhauling of the Taraba State Specialist Hospital, which led to the closure of the facility, the state government has identified suitable hospitals and medical facilities in Jalingo, the state capital to provide healthcare services to the people. The identified facilities, which comprises of both public and private hospitals are expected to provide, most […]

Politics

36 h. ago New Australian research offers hope for rare blood cancer patients

Australian researchers discover a targeted immunotherapy approach for myelofibrosis treatment, raising hopes for therapies that attack the disease itself. Read More: https://punchng.com/new-australian-research-offers-hope-for-rare-blood-cancer-patients/

Science