64 m. ago UN Report: Investing in planetary health would deliver higher GDP, fewer deaths, less poverty

By: Martin Metieh The most comprehensive assessment of the global environment ever undertaken has found that investing in a stable climate, healthy nature and land, and a pollution-free planet can deliver trillions in additional global GDP, avoid millions of deaths and lift hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and hunger. The Global Environment […]

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1 hour ago Weak political commitment threatens women’s empowerment – BudgIt

A new BudgIT report reveals weak political commitment and significant data gaps are threatening women’s economic empowerment across Nigeria’s states. Read More: https://punchng.com/weak-political-commitment-threatens-womens-empowerment-budgit/

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2 h. ago Bauchi gov dismisses reports of defection to PRP as mischievous

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed’s office has refuted claims of his defection from the PDP to the PRP, calling the reports mischievous and baseless. Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-gov-dismisses-reports-of-defection-to-prp-as-mischievous/

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2 h. ago Arsenal Thrash Club Brugge To Stay Perfect In Champions League

Noni Madueke unleashed a thunderbolt from distance to put the Gunners in front and headed in from point-blank range at the start of the second half before Gabriel Martinelli scored a stunner to put the result beyond doubt. The post Arsenal Thrash Club Brugge To Stay Perfect In Champions League appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago Man City Beat Madrid In Champions League As Pressure Mounts On Alonso

Without injured superstar Kylian Mbappe, Madrid took the lead through Rodrygo but Nico O'Reilly and a Haaland penalty secured Pep Guardiola's City the three points. The post Man City Beat Madrid In Champions League As Pressure Mounts On Alonso appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago Trump Confirms US Seizure Of ‘Very Large’ Tanker Near Venezuela

Trump did not immediately give further details on the incident. The post Trump Confirms US Seizure Of ‘Very Large’ Tanker Near Venezuela appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. ago Taliban summons Afghan men for wearing ‘peaky blinders–style outfits’

Four Afghan men were ordered to report to the Taliban government’s Ministry of Vice and Virtue for wearing costumes inspired by the TV series Peaky Blinders.

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4 h. ago Yolat’s Fintech Revolution: Seamless CrossBorder Payments Backed by Regulators

Yolat Inc. has quietly become one of the few African founded fintechs to secure approvals on both sides of the Atlantic.  read more Yolat’s Fintech Revolution: Seamless CrossBorder Payments Backed by Regulators

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5 h. ago VIDEO: I’ll Keep Dancing, It Doesn’t Affect My Work – Gov Adeleke

But Adeleke, who is seeking re-election in 2026 on the platform of the Accord Party, insists that his dancing will have no impact on his political fortunes. The post VIDEO: I’ll Keep Dancing, It Doesn’t Affect My Work – Gov Adeleke appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 h. ago Election: Osun People Are Wiser, They’ll Vote For Me — Gov Adeleke

Governor Ademola Adeleke, who is seeking a second term in officer, said the election would not be about the political parties, but the candidates. The post Election: Osun People Are Wiser, They’ll Vote For Me — Gov Adeleke appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 h. ago Election: Osun People Are Wiser, They’ll Support Me — Gov Adeleke

Governor Ademola Adeleke, who is seeking a second term in office, said the election would not be about the political parties, but the candidates. The post Election: Osun People Are Wiser, They’ll Support Me — Gov Adeleke appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 h. ago I Love PDP But Crisis Made Me Leave For Accord Party – Gov Adeleke

Now officially the Accord Party’s candidate for the August 2026 election, Adeleke explained that he had tried to resolve the PDP crisis, but it seemed to worsen over time. The post I Love PDP But Crisis Made Me Leave For Accord Party – Gov Adeleke appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 h. ago Kidnapping now major funding source for terrorists, others – FG

Nigeria’s government reports that kidnapping has become a primary funding source for terrorists, enabling them to acquire weapons and sustain operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/kidnapping-now-major-funding-source-for-terrorists-others-fg/

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5 h. ago Poor data, low political will threaten women’s economic empowerment – BudgIt

A new BudgIT report reveals poor data and weak political will are key barriers to women’s economic empowerment in Nigeria, despite existing laws. Read More: https://punchng.com/poor-data-low-political-will-threaten-womens-economic-empowerment-budgit/

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6 h. ago Tinubu Meets Osun APC Governorship Aspirants, Harps On Party Unity

Tinubu urged them to close ranks and support the consensus candidate the party will present for the governorship election in the state. The post Tinubu Meets Osun APC Governorship Aspirants, Harps On Party Unity appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago Wednesday News Recap: Tinubu’s Police Withdrawal Order, Stella Oduah, Naira Fall, Petrol +More

Dive in to catch up on the major headlines, explore emerging trends, and stay connected to the conversations that matter most to you. The post Wednesday News Recap: Tinubu’s Police Withdrawal Order, Stella Oduah, Naira Fall, Petrol +More appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago Harpic Partners Federal and Lagos State Governments to Champion Access to Safe Toilets and End Open Defecation

Harpic, Nigeria’s leading toilet cleaning brand from Reckitt, has reaffirmed its commitment to improving sanitation and hygiene across Nigeria. The brand partnered with the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, and the Lagos State Government to commemorate the 2025 World Toilet Day, themed “We Will Always Need the Toilet.” Recent data from the United […] The post Harpic Partners Federal and Lagos State Governments to Champion Access to Safe Toilets and End Open Defecation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Defence Minister Hails Military’s Rapid Response To Benin Coup Attempt

General Musa said the professional response of the Nigerian Armed Forces played a key role in thwarting the plot. The post Defence Minister Hails Military’s Rapid Response To Benin Coup Attempt appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago Court Jails Kano Businessman 3 Years For Forgery, Goods Diversion

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has sentenced a Kano-based businessman, Abdulrahman Adam, to three years in prison for diverting a container loaded with goods worth millions of naira and forging Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) documents to evade payment of statutory duties. Adam, a 41-year-old resident of Gwammaja area of Kano, was arraigned by […]

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7 h. ago Tinubu creates panel to clear N1.5tn debts owed 2,000 contractors

President Tinubu forms a high-level committee to resolve the N1.5tn federal contractor debt, expressing displeasure over payment delays for 2,000 contracto Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-creates-panel-to-clear-n1-5tn-debts-owed-2000-contractors/

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