20 m. ago Gov Otu visits Chief of Air Staff, seeks stronger security ties

Governor Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Headquarters in Abuja, where he reaffirmed the state’s resolve to deepen security collaboration for peace, stability, and national development. Welcoming the governor, […]

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3 h. ago Cross River gov’s aide, LG chairmen trade blame over revenue, others

The Senior Special Assistant on Media Research to Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State, Phylo Odu, has accused local government chairmen of lacking transparency in revenue management, allegedly undermining Otu’s administration despite enjoying unprecedented support and autonomy. In a statement on Monday in Calabar, the state capital, Odu lamented that the chairmen have become Read More: https://punchng.com/cross-river-govs-aide-lg-chairmen-trade-blame-over-revenue-others/

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3 h. ago New voter registration hits 2.68m nationwide as Osun maintains lead

The Independent National Electoral Commission released its latest report on Monday, indicating a nationwide total of 2,685,725 newly registered voters through online and physical Continuous Voter Registration. According to the update posted on the X handle of the commission, 1,576,137 applicants completed the online pre-registration, while another 1,109,588 finalised their in-person registration. The latest figures Read More: https://punchng.com/new-voter-registration-hits-2-68m-nationwide-as-osun-maintains-lead/

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4 h. ago Ikeja GRA has lost its serenity all because of money —Amayaevbo

Immediate past President, Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers, spoke with DAYO AYEYEMI about the serenity and beauty of old Ikeja Government Reservation Area (GRA) and others, and how the quest for money and increased population have led to the bastardisation of these exclusive neighbourhoods. He lauded the private partnership model adopted by the […]

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5 h. ago $2.4bn Eurobond, Oil receipts, remittances drive Nigeria’s $7.5bn reserves surge —Research

•Other African markets record improvements Nigeria’s external reserves have staged a strong recovery, recording a cumulative accretion of US$7.5 billion between June and November 2025, according to new research findings. Meanwhile, as of December 4, 2025, Nigeria’s foreign reserves climbed to $46.7 billion, the highest level in almost seven years, according to Olayemi Cardoso, Central […]

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9 h. ago Fusengbuwa ruling house reassures public on peaceful, transparent Awujale’s selection

The Olori-Ebi of the Fusengbuwa ruling house, Otunba Adedokun Ajidagba, has assured the people of Akile Ijebuland that the process leading to the installation of the next Awujale of Ijebuland remains peaceful, well-coordinated and free from external interference. In a statement at the weekend, Ajidagba said the ruling house is fully prepared to meet the […]

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12 h. ago Shettima reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to regional stability, peace

Shettima expressed confidence in President Ouattara's continued leadership and wished him success in his new mandate...

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14 h. ago Nigeria Remains Committed To Regional Stability, Peace – Shettima

He also noted that both Nigeria and Côte d'Ivoire will further strengthen their economic ties through agriculture and trade relations. The post Nigeria Remains Committed To Regional Stability, Peace – Shettima appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago Naira maintains stability as external reserves cross $45bn mark

The naira on Monday maintained its stability across segments of the foreign exchange (FX) market as Nigeria’s external reserves... read more Naira maintains stability as external reserves cross $45bn mark

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20 h. ago CSOs dismiss allegations against FIRS Chairman, petition Speaker

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Monday dismissed what they described as baseless and sponsored allegations against the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, insisting that the claims were intended to derail critical tax reforms supporting Nigeria’s economic stability.

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21 h. ago Benin foiled coup shows Tinubu’s role in West Africa’s stability – Presidency

Discover how President Tinubu’s swift response to a foiled coup in Benin demonstrates his leadership in promoting West Africa’s stability and constitutiona Read More: https://punchng.com/benin-foiled-coup-shows-tinubus-role-in-west-africas-stability-presidency/

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22 h. ago Nigeria Red Cross warns against rising online sexual violence

Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) has warned that online sexual violence is rising sharply across digital platforms, as it

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23 h. ago Nigeria’s External Reserves Historically Peak Above $45b In Six Years

This means the nation has added nearly $5 billion to its reserves within a short period. The post Nigeria’s External Reserves Historically Peak Above $45b In Six Years appeared first on Channels Television.

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25 h. ago Zulum moves to repatriate 12,000 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon, Chad, Niger

“Empowering refugees to maintain their livelihoods is central to restoring dignity and ensuring...

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26 h. ago Rebuilding Nigeria’s diplomatic–defence nexus for national stability and international credibility

For decades, Nigeria has treated diplomacy and defence as two separate worlds, one speaking the language of protocol abroad, the read more Rebuilding Nigeria’s diplomatic–defence nexus for national stability and international credibility

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30 h. ago ECOWAS Sends Troops From Nigeria, Ghana, Others In Benin Republic

The Economic Community of West African States has ordered the deployment of military troops from Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Ivory Coast to Benin Republic. ECOWAS said the measure is aimed at restoring stability in the neighbouring West African country following a failed coup attempt by a group of soldiers on Sunday. “Persuant to the […] The post ECOWAS Sends Troops From Nigeria, Ghana, Others In Benin Republic appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Reserved seats for women bill: Kaduna women, others call for quick passage

demands for the swift passage of the Reserved Seats for Women Bill dominated the First Kaduna State Parliamentary Stakeholders’ Power Table, as women leaders, government officials and civil society actors urged federal and state lawmakers to take “decisive legislative action” for women’s political inclusion.” Attorney-General and commissioner for Justice, Mr James Kanyip, set the tone […]

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42 h. ago Security Operatives Rescue Seven Kidnap Victims In Kaduna Forest

Operatives also dislodged a criminal camp in a high-risk, cross-border security raid in Ushafa area, Bwari Area Council of Abuja. The post Security Operatives Rescue Seven Kidnap Victims In Kaduna Forest appeared first on Channels Television.

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43 h. ago NSA Holds Security Talks With US Congressional Delegation In Abuja

The discussions centred on counter-terrorism collaboration, promoting regional stability, and exploring ways to further strengthen the strategic security partnership between Nigeria and the United States. The post NSA Holds Security Talks With US Congressional Delegation In Abuja appeared first on Channels Television.

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43 h. ago Nigeria Withdraws Deployed Fighter Jet As Benin Stabilises After Foiled Coup Attempt

Nigeria has withdrawn the fighter aircraft earlier deployed to the Benin Republic after authorities concluded that the security situation in the neighbouring country had stabilised, following a dramatic but short-lived coup attempt on Sunday. According to reports, the aircraft, deployed from Lagos for aerial surveillance and regional monitoring, were instructed to return to base on […] The post Nigeria Withdraws Deployed Fighter Jet As Benin Stabilises After Foiled Coup Attempt appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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