1 hour ago Senator Barau, Gov Yusuf trade blame over rising insecurity in Kano

A fresh political clash has erupted in Kano State as the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, and Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf exchange accusations over the prevailing insecurity in parts of the state.

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12 h. ago Blocked preacher: Omolehin’s camp reveals more details against PFN

Rev. Omolehin’s associates reveal more details in the PFN Omolehin conflict, accusing the religious body of hypocrisy despite its public denial. Read More: https://punchng.com/blocked-preacher-omolehins-camp-reveals-more-details-against-pfn/

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12 h. ago Portable stirs controversy with fresh accusations against Olamide

Singer Portable questions Olamide’s success, sparking a new controversy over their ‘Zazoo’ hit and his absence from the rapper’s London show. Read More: https://punchng.com/portable-stirs-controversy-with-fresh-accusations-against-olamide/

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14 h. ago 27 banks raise fresh capital in latest recapitalisation drive — CBN

The CBN Governor confirms 27 banks are on track with the bank recapitalisation exercise, raising fresh funds ahead of the March 2026 deadline. Read More: https://punchng.com/27-banks-raise-fresh-capital-in-latest-recapitalisation-drive-cbn/

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16 h. ago Immigration confirms death of officers in fresh terrorist attack in Kebbi

Confirming the development, Public Relations Officer of NIS, Akinsola Sheriff Akinlabi, condemned the attack and killing of three officers of the Service during the attack.

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19 h. ago Guardiola Accuses Man City Of ‘Playing Safe’ In Leverkusen Defeat

The City manager paid the price for making 10 changes to his starting line-up as the German side won 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday. The post Guardiola Accuses Man City Of ‘Playing Safe’ In Leverkusen Defeat appeared first on Channels Television.

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29 h. ago Questions Around Prof. Amupitan’s Suitability As INEC Chairman

The appointment of Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of recent has sparked a wave of debate, especially among those concerned about the political dynamics leading up to Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. For some observers, the controversy is not merely about his academic credentials or administrative capability, but […]

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30 h. ago Converting Maritime Academy Oron To Varsity Will Undermine Specialised Skills—Alumni

The Alumni of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron (AMANO), have warned that converting the institution into a conventional university will undermine the specialised skills vital for the growth of the nation’s marine and blue economy. Speaking in a virtual interview with journalists, AMANO President Emmanuel Maiguwa stated that the fresh conversion push by […]

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41 h. ago ‘Worry About Tinubu’s Age, Identity, Not Atiku’s Party Choice’, Ex

The media office of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has fired back at the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing it of hypocrisy and deflection over comments mocking Atiku’s choice of membership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement issued on Thursday by Phrank Shaibu, Atiku’s Senior Special Assistant […]

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45 h. ago Bandits abduct 24 farmers, maim blind man in fresh attacks on Niger communities

Bandits have launched yet another violent raid on rural communities, abducted 24 farmers including pregnant women from a rice farm read more Bandits abduct 24 farmers, maim blind man in fresh attacks on Niger communities

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46 h. ago Edo Government Blasts PDP Over Comments On PRESCO Land Revocation

The Edo State Government has criticised the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), describing its recent comments on the PRESCO land revocation controversy as “ridiculous” and “comic relief.” The state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Prince Kassim Afegbua, issued the reaction in a strongly worded statement on Thursday. The Edo State Government’s reaction […]

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48 h. ago FG secures over $2bn fresh investments on power reforms — Adelabu

The Federal Government has secured over $2 billion in new investments on the back of sweeping power sector reforms driven read more FG secures over $2bn fresh investments on power reforms — Adelabu

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48 h. ago Bandits Abduct 24 Farmers In Fresh Niger Attack, Mutilate Blind Man

In a separate incident earlier, another group of armed men invaded the Kakuru community, also in Erena Ward, where they brutalised a blind resident and severed his right hand after taking a mobile phone from him. The post Bandits Abduct 24 Farmers In Fresh Niger Attack, Mutilate Blind Man appeared first on Channels Television.

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49 h. ago Venezuela Bans Airlines Accused Of ‘Terrorism’ After US Warning

Venezuela’s civil aviation authority announced on Wednesday that it has banned multiple international airlines it accused of “terrorism” after they suspended routes, citing the US Government’s warnings about military activity in the region. The affected carriers include Spain’s Iberia, Portugal’s TAP, Colombia’s Avianca, Chile and Brazil’s LATAM, Brazil’s GOL, and Turkish Airlines. According to the […]

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54 h. ago UK fears fresh wave of ‘brain drain’ as data reveals surge in Britons leaving

A clearer picture of the United Kingdom’s shifting population has emerged as new official data shows a sharp rise in read more UK fears fresh wave of ‘brain drain’ as data reveals surge in Britons leaving

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68 h. ago France: Senior civil servant accused of drugging over 200 women

French investigators are examining allegations that more than 240 women were secretly drugged during job interviews conducted between 2011 and 2019

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3 d. ago Niger bandit attack: Father died after three children’s abduction — CAN chairman

The pains and the trauma are still very fresh. We tried speaking to the parents today, and they were scared of speaking to us.

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3 d. ago Police Arrest Bride For Allegedly Killing Husband Three Days After Wedding

The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a newly married woman accused of stabbing her husband to death barely three days after their wedding in Jibia Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, stating that the groom was found […] The post Police Arrest Bride For Allegedly Killing Husband Three Days After Wedding appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Catholic Bishops Accuse Federal Government Of Complicity In Worsening Insecurity

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has condemned the federal government’s failure to protect citizens of Nigeria, alleging possible collusion by security forces in the ongoing violence that has claimed countless lives of Nigerians. The bishops, who made this known in a press statement, titled: ‘Peace in Nigeria: Moving from Fragility to Stability,’ jointly […]

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3 d. ago Insecurity: Zamfara Governor’s Visit To Badaru Without Me Will Amount To Nothing — Matawalle

Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has accused Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal, of politicising insecurity in the State by refusing to collaborate with him despite his position in the federal cabinet. He, therefore, said that Governor Lawal’s approach to insecurity without his (Matawalle’s) input will amount to nothing. Matawalle, a former governor of […]

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