5 h. ago IGP Sanctions Police Unit Head Over Arrest Of FIJ Journalist

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the sanction of the head of a police unit for the arrest of Sodeeq Atanda, a reporter with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this on Wednesday, December 24, following public outcry over the arrest and […]

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6 h. ago Christmas: Alaafin Tells Christians To Appreciate God, Love Neighbours

  The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has charged Christians to celebrate Christmas as a day to appreciate God’s love for mankind, a season to show goodwill to neighbours, and a time of divine expectation from the Lord. Oba Owoade stated that these would transform the country, heal relationships, and give the […]

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10 h. ago Zelensky Says No Consensus With US Over Territory, Nuclear Plant In Latest Plan

"We have not reached a consensus with the American side regarding the territory of the Donetsk region and the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant," he said. The post Zelensky Says No Consensus With US Over Territory, Nuclear Plant In Latest Plan appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 h. ago 2026: Cut Debt, Boost Agric, Power To Meet Growth Targets, Lagos Chamber Of Commerce Urges Tinubu

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called on the federal government to slash debt servicing costs, boost the agriculture and power sectors, and prioritise growth drivers to unlock Nigeria’s 2026 economic potential. The chamber identified key sectors tipped to drive Nigeria’s economic growth in 2026 to include agriculture and agro-processing, manufacturing, infrastructure, […]

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12 h. ago Oba of Benin unleashes spiritual power against evil forces at Emobo rites

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has released spiritual power against evil forces while performing the sacred Ugie Emobo rite, one of the traditional ceremonies of the annual Igue festival in the Benin Kingdom. The ancient rite, rich in spiritual symbolism, commemorates the historic defeat of the Benin giant, Prince Idubor, popularly known as […]

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20 h. ago Power outage temporary, supply to return in 48 hours – Adelabu

Nigeria’s power outage, caused by a gas pipeline explosion and vandalism, will be resolved in 24-48 hours, assures Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu. Read More: https://punchng.com/power-outage-temporary-supply-to-return-in-48-hours-adelabu/

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20 h. ago Oyo APC leaders set aside ambitions, target record 2027 result for Tinubu — Folarin

Oyo State leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have resolved to set aside personal political ambitions and unite behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The decision was announced in Oyo Federal Constituency on Monday during the launch of the APC/Renewed Hope Ambassadors’ 14–Federal Constituency tour, held at the Oba […]

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22 h. ago Yuletide: Police conduct show of force in Abuja, reassure residents of security

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of Nigeria Police Force has conducted a show of force and confidence-building patrol across

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23 h. ago IGP Charges Newly Promoted Senior Officers On Ethical, Results

The inspector-general of police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has described promotion within the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) as a deliberate, merit-based process that reflects institutional confidence in officers’ leadership capacity, judgement, and readiness for higher responsibility. Speaking at the decoration ceremony of newly promoted senior police officers, the IGP said the elevation of officers to senior […]

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24 h. ago Intensify your efforts, Olubadan charges security operatives, felicitates christians on Xmas celebration

Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (Arusa1) has called on all security operatives to intensify their efforts in ensuring the security of read more Intensify your efforts, Olubadan charges security operatives, felicitates christians on Xmas celebration

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24 h. ago Ladoja restates call for creation of Ibadan State, meets Senate President

…seeks laws to ensure respect for the dignity of traditional institution Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja,the Olubadan of Ibadanland has enlisted read more Ladoja restates call for creation of Ibadan State, meets Senate President

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25 h. ago Fubara Donates ₦100m For 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has announced a donation of ₦100 million to launch the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem appeal fund. Fubara called for increased support for families of fallen and retired members of the Armed Forces, stressing that such support was necessary in recognition of their sacrifices for national unity and […]

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27 h. ago Banditry: FG lacks political will to tackle crisis — Kwankwaso

Nigeria’s armed forces are among the most gallant in the world, having

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31 h. ago Yuletide: Police boost security with joint operations, massive deployment

Ogun State Police Command has put in place proactive security measures across the state by deploying joint forces, operational

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33 h. ago TCN Clears Illegal Structures On Ugwuaji–Makurdi Transmission Line

A statement by its General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, noted that the development is part of ongoing efforts to protect critical power infrastructure and ensure public safety. The post TCN Clears Illegal Structures On Ugwuaji–Makurdi Transmission Line appeared first on Channels Television.

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35 h. ago Okpebholo Lauds Firm For Investing In Edo, Promises Better Security

Governor Monday Okpebholo has lauded Skyewise Group for boosting the economic drive and  confidence of investors by investing in Edo State. Okpeholo spoke at the pre-launch of the Skyewise Group Tower in Benin City. The governor, represented by his deputy, Dennis Idahosa, said he had been able to tackle cultism and other violent crimes in […]

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41 h. ago Travellers stranded as protesting Edo community barricades highway

An Edo community protest over a prolonged power outage has left travellers stranded after residents blocked a major highway. They demand action from BEDC. Read More: https://punchng.com/travellers-stranded-as-protesting-edo-community-barricades-highway/

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43 h. ago Osun monarch dismisses reports of terrorists presence in community

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, dismisses reports of terrorists in his community, calling the information false and misleading. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-monarch-dismisses-reports-of-terrorists-presence-in-community/

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45 h. ago Court, Not President, Has Power To Label Terrorist Groups – Adamu

He expressed concern that if the power to designate terrorist groups were to reside with the executive, it could be politicized, posing a danger to democracy. The post Court, Not President, Has Power To Label Terrorist Groups – Adamu appeared first on Channels Television.

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47 h. ago Police Release Nollywood Actress Doris Ogala After Arrest By Pastor Chris Okafor

The  Nigeria Police Force has released Nollywood actress Doris Ogala in Lagos after rearresting her in Abuja shortly following her bail, SaharaReporters has learned. Ogala was brought to Lagos by a police team from the Zone 2 Command. The incident reportedly escalated when Ogala’s lawyer, Marshal Abubakar, attempted to document the police’s actions. Sources said […] The post Police Release Nollywood Actress Doris Ogala After Arrest By Pastor Chris Okafor appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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