4 h. ago ‘Budget delays, electioneering threaten IMF’s 4.4% growth outlook’

The IMF projects a 4.4% growth for Nigeria in 2026, but analysts warn that stalled budgets and pre-election politicking threaten this optimistic economic o Read More: https://punchng.com/budget-delays-electioneering-threaten-imfs-4-4-growth-outlook/

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11 h. ago Adamawa concludes process to recruit 5,000 teachers – Commissioner

Adamawa State concludes its teacher recruitment process, hiring 5,000 educators to boost its education sector and staff newly constructed schools. Read More: https://punchng.com/adamawa-concludes-process-to-recruit-5000-teachers-commissioner/

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12 h. ago Osun Speaker dismisses letter removing Ooni as Oba’s council permanent chairman

The Osun Speaker has dismissed a rumored letter seeking rotational chairmanship for the Osun Council of Obas, calling the claim false and misleading. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-speaker-dismisses-letter-removing-ooni-as-obas-council-permanent-chairman/

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14 h. ago Nigeria, Türkiye strengthen defence, economic ties ahead of Tinubu’s visit

Nigeria and Türkiye deepen military and economic collaboration after high-level talks, paving the way for expanded trade and security cooperation. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-turkiye-strengthen-defence-economic-ties-ahead-of-tinubus-visit/

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15 h. ago Adeleke decries illegal tenure elongation by APC chairmen, fingers Oyetola

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has decried the illegal extension of self-awarded tenure by chairmen and councillors of the read more Adeleke decries illegal tenure elongation by APC chairmen, fingers Oyetola

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15 h. ago Police, PSC extend recruitment deadline over low applications from Lagos, others

The PSC and Nigeria Police Force extend the police recruitment deadline to Feb 8, 2026, due to low applications in states like Lagos and Ogun. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-psc-extend-recruitment-deadline-over-low-applications-from-lagos-others/

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19 h. ago Governor Adeleke Demands Immediate Release Of Withheld ₦130bn Osun LG Funds

Osun State governor, Senator Nurudeen Ademola Adeleke, has demanded the immediate release of over ₦130 billion in statutory allocations withheld from the state’s local government area councils, warning that the action was crippling grassroots governance and inflicting severe hardship on workers and residents across the state. According to a statement signed by his spokesperson, Mallam […]

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22 h. ago Gov Adeleke Demands Release Of Allegedly Withheld ₦130bn LG Funds

The Governor disclosed that since February 2025, statutory allocations due to Osun local governments, now totalling about ₦130 billion, have not been released to the legal accounts of the councils. The post Gov Adeleke Demands Release Of Allegedly Withheld ₦130bn LG Funds appeared first on Channels Television.

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22 h. ago Oyebamiji’s Economic Blueprint Will Reverse Current Gains In Osun, Says Adeleke

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has faulted the recently released economic blueprint of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji, saying it would drag back the current socio-economic advances made under his administration. In a statement issued yesterday in Osogbo by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the governor said […]

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32 h. ago Osun governorship: Adeleke tackles Oyebamiji over economic blueprint

Ademola Adeleke, the governor of Osun State has criticised the economic blueprint unveiled by the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship read more Osun governorship: Adeleke tackles Oyebamiji over economic blueprint

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36 h. ago Dismissing minority report on tax laws alteration will aid impunity — Rep

A Rep warns that dismissing a report on alleged tax laws alteration will encourage impunity and undermine the National Assembly’s authority and integrity. Read More: https://punchng.com/dismissing-minority-report-on-tax-laws-alteration-will-aid-impunity-rep/

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62 h. ago Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff over trade deal with China

President Trump warns he will impose a 100% Trump Canada tariff on all goods if the country proceeds with its preliminary trade agreement with China. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-threatens-canada-with-100-tariff-over-trade-deal-with-china/

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2 d. ago Osun Guber Aspirant Petitions Police Commissioner Over Threat To Life

Former governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof Rufai Durotoye, has petitioned Osun State Commissioner of Police over alleged threat to life. The petition written by Kehinde Adesiyan, sighted by LEADERSHIP Weekend in Osogbo on Friday, pleaded with the Commissioner of Police to set up a discrete investigation into the […]

Events

4 d. ago Commission Begins Review Of NCE Minimum Standards, Curriculum

The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has commenced a comprehensive review of the curriculum for colleges of education and the 2020 Edition of the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) Minimum Standards to enhance the quality of teacher education in Nigeria. The executive secretary of NCCE, Professor Paulinus Chijioke Okwelle, disclosed this during the […]

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4 d. ago After 23 years, $700m shippers’ fund portal rises from the dead

…To end vessel financing freeze  After 23 years of inactivity, Nigeria’s $700 million Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) has finally read more After 23 years, $700m shippers’ fund portal rises from the dead

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4 d. ago Kaduna LG strengthens security network with 166 JTF recruits

Jaba Local Government in Kaduna recruits 166 Joint Task Force members to combat rising kidnapping and banditry, bolstering its local security network. Read More: https://punchng.com/kaduna-lg-strengthens-security-network-with-166-jtf-recruits/

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4 d. ago Customs debunk viral recruitment update, warn applicants against scams

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) debunks a fake Customs recruitment update online. Learn how to avoid scams and find valid information on official platfor Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-debunk-viral-recruitment-update-warn-applicants-against-scams/

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4 d. ago Osun, Rep trade words over stalled recruitment of 700 teachers

A dispute erupts over a stalled Osun teacher recruitment. A lawmaker accuses the state government of halting his plan to hire 700 teachers, a claim they de Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-rep-trade-words-over-stalled-recruitment-of-700-teachers/

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4 d. ago Impeachment Move: Rivers Chief Judge Rejects Assembly’s Request To Probe Fubara

The development effectively stalls the impeachment process initiated by the lawmakers and shifts the contest fully into the judicial arena. The post Impeachment Move: Rivers Chief Judge Rejects Assembly’s Request To Probe Fubara appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Nigeria’s Economic Risks Are Overhyped, Tuggar Tells Foreign Investors

His stance followed the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's advise to the Nigerian government, to deliberately target global investments and supply chain relocations to reduce import dependence, deepen manufacturing, and drive job creation. The post Nigeria’s Economic Risks Are Overhyped, Tuggar Tells Foreign Investors appeared first on Channels Television.

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