2 h. ago NSCI Urges Northern Leaders To Back Yakubu’s Ambassadorial Nomination

The Northern Stakeholders Consultative Initiative (NSCI) has urged political leaders from the northern region to support the ambassadorial nomination of former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu. This followed remarks reportedly made by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar expressing reservations over Yakubu’s inclusion on the list of 35 ambassadorial nominees […]

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2 h. ago Political Tenure Ends, Traditional Thrones Endure, Says VP Shettima

  LVice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated the commitment of the administration of President Bola Tinubu to the preservation and protection of traditional institutions in Nigeria. According to him, traditional rulers are the closest to the grassroots and are the leaders and fathers of the society, and their institutions outlive every administration. Senator Shettima gave […]

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10 h. ago From Traditional to Digital: The Evolution of Gaming Preferences Among Nigerian Consumers

The gaming landscape in Nigeria has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few decades. Traditionally dominated by grassroots and read more From Traditional to Digital: The Evolution of Gaming Preferences Among Nigerian Consumers

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13 h. ago 2026 budget: Zamfara to spend N87bn on health, N86bn on agric, N65bn on education

Get the latest on Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal, including the 2026 budget, his firm stance on insecurity, political defections, and key policy updates. Read More: https://punchng.com/2026-budget-zamfara-to-spend-n87bn-on-health-n86bn-on-agric-n65bn-on-education/

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17 h. ago 2025 Year in Search: Labubu, Achalugo, Buhari, Peter Rufai top as Google reveals moments, music, and movements that captivated Nigeria

From political shifts to the ‘Labubu’ craze, the 2025 Year in Search lists capture the pulse of Nigerian curiosity. The nation paused to reflect on the passing of major icons, including former President Buhari and Super Eagles legend Peter Rufai. Local film and music dominate, while Nigerians turn to Google to decode viral slang and […]

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19 h. ago FG begins payment of N185bn debts owed natural gas producers

The Federal Government has taken a decisive step to revitalise the gas industry and stabilise power generation after President Bola Tinubu authorised the settlement of N185 billion in long-standing debts owed to natural gas producers. The move, endorsed by the National Economic Council (NEC) headed by Vice President Kashim Shettima, marked one of the most […]

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22 h. ago Women Affairs Minister, party leaders mobilise final push for Special Seats Bill

Calls for stronger women’s representation in politics intensified in Abuja on Thursday as government officials, political party women leaders, and read more Women Affairs Minister, party leaders mobilise final push for Special Seats Bill

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26 h. ago Small nation states, big influence: Why Nigeria should pay attention to the Caribbean moment

Two recent elections in the Caribbean region offered an unexpected but important lesson for Nigeria: in global politics, it is read more Small nation states, big influence: Why Nigeria should pay attention to the Caribbean moment

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26 h. ago Obi Speaks On ADC Coalition, Says Zoning Of Offices Issue Stalling Progress

Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said that ongoing efforts to form a broad coalition with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 elections were being slowed down by unresolved questions around zoning and the rotation of key political offices. Obi spoke on Wednesday during […]

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26 h. ago FG Will Work With Imo To Improve Investments, Economy — Shettima

Shettima, at the Imo economic summit, identified the state as a major pillar in Nigeria’s economic diversification plan, with high potential for growth in technology, gas utilisation, and small and medium-scale enterprises. The post FG Will Work With Imo To Improve Investments, Economy — Shettima appeared first on Channels Television.

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28 h. ago At Imo Economic Summit, VP Shettima Says Nations Grow When All States Harness Their Strengths

Vice President Kashim Shettima has identified Imo State as a major pillar in Nigeria’s economic diversification agenda primed for rapid growth in technology, gas utilisation, agro-industrial processing and small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs). He said the government was committed to providing access to financing through the Bank of Industry (BOI) and the Development Bank of […]

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29 h. ago FULL LIST: Top ten most searched Nigerians on Google in 2025

The report shows that Nigerians used the platform to follow major political developments, honour public figures, keep up with...

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29 h. ago At 90, Prince Adedoyin Exemplifies Industry, Patriotism — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has celebrated Prince Samuel Adedoyin, founder of the Doyin Group of Companies, describing the nonagenarian industrialist as an enduring symbol of enterprise, resilience, and patriotic commitment as he marks his 90th birthday anniversary. In a tribute personally signed by him on Thursday, the President praised Adedoyin as “an extraordinary industrialist and philanthropist” […]

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31 h. ago Experts urge Nigerian SMEs to embrace crowdfunding, credit guarantees, other alternatives to bank loans

Experts have highlighted a widening range of non-bank financing options designed to help small businesses overcome long-standing barriers to traditional read more Experts urge Nigerian SMEs to embrace crowdfunding, credit guarantees, other alternatives to bank loans

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33 h. ago Over 70% of Tinubu’s team once opposed him – Presidential aide

A presidential aide reveals that over 70% of President Tinubu’s team, including new appointees, had previously opposed him politically, citing his philosop Read More: https://punchng.com/over-70-of-tinubus-team-once-opposed-him-presidential-aide/

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34 h. ago Mattawalle more politically relevant than Gov Lawal — Zamfara APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara state has said Minister Bello Mattawalle is more politically relevant than Governor Dauda Lawal in the state.

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34 h. ago How To Grow Your Money In Nigeria With The Right Investment App

Excerpt A practical guide to choosing the best investment app in Nigeria and how Credit Direct’s Yield feature helps your money grow daily with strong, reliable returns. Many Nigerians are realising that traditional ways of keeping money are no longer enough. With rising prices and unpredictable living expenses, the question is shifting from how to […]

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35 h. ago Trump Administration Launches Immigration Crackdown In New Orleans

Noem said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents "will remove the worst of the worst from New Orleans, Louisiana, after the city's sanctuary politicians have ignored the rule of law." The post Trump Administration Launches Immigration Crackdown In New Orleans appeared first on Channels Television.

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36 h. ago Women’s Group Advocates For Gender Parity In Public, Private Offices

Female politicians, entrepreneurs, and others operating under the aegis of the Cosmopolitan Women Club have urged the federal government, political parties, and firms to prioritise giving equal opportunities to women in public and private offices. The women who spoke during the 20th anniversary celebration of the club on Lagos Island, where members, partners, and well-wishers […]

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40 h. ago Contradictory Court judgment: When the abnormal becomes the norm

Contradictory rulings on PDP convention once again throws up the issue of conflicting orders and ex parte injunctions by judges of courts with coordinate powers and jurisdiction in same matters, especially politically sensitive cases. ADEOLA OJO reports that there is a consensus that such development is bad for the integrity of the judiciary but some […]

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