85 m. ago Invisible hands: Six states budgeted as if women farmers don’t count

The 2024 budget analysis for Nigeria’s states reveals a stark and disturbing contradiction. Six state governments – Bayelsa, Adamawa, Borno, read more Invisible hands: Six states budgeted as if women farmers don’t count

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7 h. ago BREAKING: Uzoho, Onuachu Return, Okoye Omitted As Nigeria Unveils AFCON 2025 Squad

The long-awaited squad list was released by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on its verified X handle on Thursday night. The post BREAKING: Uzoho, Onuachu Return, Okoye Omitted As Nigeria Unveils AFCON 2025 Squad appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago UPDATED: Uzoho, Onuachu Return, Okoye Omitted As Nigeria Unveils AFCON 2025 Squad

The long-awaited squad list was released by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on its verified X handle on Thursday night. The post UPDATED: Uzoho, Onuachu Return, Okoye Omitted As Nigeria Unveils AFCON 2025 Squad appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago VIDEO: Ndume, Oshiomhole Clash During Reno Omokri’s Ambassadorial Screening

  Senators Adams Oshiomhole (APC, Edo North) and Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) clashed on Thursday in Abuja over the ambassadorial nomination of former presidential … Continue reading VIDEO: Ndume, Oshiomhole Clash During Reno Omokri’s Ambassadorial Screening The post VIDEO: Ndume, Oshiomhole Clash During Reno Omokri’s Ambassadorial Screening appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 h. ago Owo Church Attack: How I Sought Refuge In Restroom – Witness

Giving evidence-in-chief, the witness stated that he was hiding helplessly in the restroom with some children when the first, second, and third explosions occurred. The post Owo Church Attack: How I Sought Refuge In Restroom – Witness appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 h. ago FG assigns official emails to over 92,000 civil servants ahead of full digitalisation

The Federal Government has revealed that more than 92,000 of its workers nationwide, have been assigned official government email addresses to enhance secure ...

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11 h. ago UniJos set for 50th anniversary, to graduate 60,000 students

Addressing newsmen at the Senate chamber of the university on Thursday, the vice-chancellor, Professor Ishaya Tanko, pointed out that the graduates at the combined convocation included 9,236 diploma holders, 37,741 first-degree graduates, and 13,023 postgraduates, making it one of the largest graduation figures in the history of the university.

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13 h. ago Nobel Laureate Machado Says US Helped Her Leave Venezuela, Vows Return

Machado, who vanished in January after challenging the rule of President Nicolas Maduro, emerged on a hotel balcony in Oslo to cheering supporters early Thursday after several days of confusion over her whereabouts. The post Nobel Laureate Machado Says US Helped Her Leave Venezuela, Vows Return appeared first on Channels Television.

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14 h. ago Police open application for recruitment of 50,000 constables

The Police Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has announced the commencement of

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14 h. ago Kano govt to recruit 4,000 new teachers to boost foundational learning

The Kano State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has announced plans to recruit an additional 4,000 teachers as part of efforts to strengthen foundational literacy and numeracy across public primary schools in the state.

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15 h. ago Katsina approves N30,000 allowance to boost rural teachers commitment

Katsina State approves a N30,000 monthly rural teachers allowance to boost commitment and address teacher shortages in hard-to-reach communities. Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-approves-n30000-allowance-to-boost-rural-teachers-commitment/

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17 h. ago IITA, IFAD to empower 30,000 Nigerian youths in agribusiness

IITA and IFAD are scaling up the AgriHub program to support 30,000 Nigerian youth in agribusiness, creating jobs and fostering rural entrepreneurship. Read More: https://punchng.com/iita-ifad-to-empower-30000-nigerian-youths-in-agribusiness/

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17 h. ago Over 3000 killed in Southern Taraba since 2019 — Tiv stakeholders

The stakeholders called on governor Agbu Kefas to fasttrack the safe return of the displaced Tiv population taking refuge in

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24 h. ago SIFAX Group celebrates Nigeria’s historic return to IMO Council

SIFAX Group has congratulated the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, on Nigeria’s successful election into the Council of the International Maritime Organisation after 14 years of absence. In a congratulatory letter, the chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr Taiwo Afolabi, described the development as a milestone and  triumph for the entire maritime industry […]

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34 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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34 h. ago Osun 2026: ‘No Return To Dark Days’, Adeleke Says After Clinching Accord Party Ticket

The governor said his administration had achieved so much in the past three years that he deserved another term in office. The post Osun 2026: ‘No Return To Dark Days’, Adeleke Says After Clinching Accord Party Ticket appeared first on Channels Television.

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34 h. ago FG hails Zulum’s investment in education, commissions schools in Borno

The Federal Government has commended Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State for the significant investments he has made in educational read more FG hails Zulum’s investment in education, commissions schools in Borno

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34 h. ago Tinubu Sets Up Ministerial Panel To Clear Debts Owed 2,000 Local Contractors

President Bola Tinubu has constituted a high-level ministerial committee to address the backlog of unpaid debts owed to more than 2,000 federal contractors, a liability estimated at over N4trn. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this on Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in Abuja. He said […]

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38 h. ago Kaduna’s Financial Inclusion Rises To 66%, Says Commissioner

The Kaduna State Commissioner of Finance, Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed, has declared that the state has sustained efforts to drive financial inclusion in major milestones. Mohammed hinted that bank account ownership increased by 20% in three years, adding more than 800,000 adults to the formal economy. Speaking in an interview with newsmen, the Commissioner said financial […]

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40 h. ago Kaduna raises financial inclusion to 66%, adds 800,000 adults to formal economy

Kaduna State has raised financial inclusion to 66 percent of its population, outpacing Nigeria’s national gains as a government-led enrollment read more Kaduna raises financial inclusion to 66%, adds 800,000 adults to formal economy

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