32 h. ago AIICO Unveils Financial Protection For Smallholder Farmers, Underserved Populations

AIICO Insurance Plc has unveiled its ‘AIICO All-in-One Financial Protection,’ designed to address longstanding financial vulnerabilities faced by Nigeria’s smallholder farmers, rural families and underserved populations in the country. Reacting to this development, the head of Digital Marketing & Communication, AIICO Insurance Plc, Mr Segun Olalandu, said the unveiling took place following an extensive countrywide […]

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42 h. ago Kano: Halt bandits’ incursion in Tsanyawa, Shanono LGAs, Barau urges security agencies

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has called on security agencies to intensify operations against bandits terrorising communities in

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48 h. ago Barau urges security agencies to intensify efforts against banditry in Kano

Barau Ibrahim Jibrin, Deputy President of the Senate, has called on security agencies to intensify operations against bandits terrorizing communities read more Barau urges security agencies to intensify efforts against banditry in Kano

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55 h. ago Security agencies urged to tame escalating challenges facing Nigeria

They urged the government to prioritise intelligence-sharing, joint operations, and coordinated responses, stressing that no single agency can successfully tackle the complex nature of today’s security challenges.

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67 h. ago World Cup qualifiers: D’Tigers suffer second consecutive defeat

Nigeria’s D’Tigers face a second consecutive loss in the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers, falling 68-55 to Guinea. Get the latest on their qualification jou Read More: https://punchng.com/world-cup-qualifiers-dtigers-suffer-second-consecutive-defeat/

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7 d. ago Nigeria faces surge in bank fraud as industry experts warn of outdated security controls

Nigeria’s banking sector is confronting an accelerating wave of financial-payments crime, with losses from electronic fraud now exceeding N1tn annually, read more Nigeria faces surge in bank fraud as industry experts warn of outdated security controls

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7 d. ago Banks to face N3m penalty for failing to verify customer status

…bars affected customers from accessing bank credit for five years The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that Commercial, read more Banks to face N3m penalty for failing to verify customer status

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8 d. ago Mass Abductions: Education Faces More Setbacks In Northern Nigeria – Amnesty Int’l

Sanusi expressed concern that many parents will now be hesitant to send their children to school due to the growing wave of school kidnappings. The post Mass Abductions: Education Faces More Setbacks In Northern Nigeria – Amnesty Int’l appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago Rep Manu Soro condemns killing of Police personnel by bandits

Mansur Manu Soro urged security agencies in the state to work together to uncover those responsible and ensure they face justice.

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9 d. ago Raise Lagos Airport Standards, Protect Nigeria’s Image, Ganduje Urges Security Agencies

The Board Chairman of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Dr Umar Ganduje, has called for enhanced coordination and professionalism among security agencies operating at the nation’s airports. Speaking after an inspection tour of the Murtala Muhammed International and Domestic Airports in Lagos, over the Weekend, the former Kano State governor said agencies including […]

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9 d. ago Facebook Deletes Rev. Dachomo’s Facebook Account Over Videos On Alleged Christian Genocide In Nigeria, Claims Posts “Jeopardise National Security”

The Facebook account of Plateau State-based cleric, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, has been deleted, fuelling concerns among his supporters about alleged attempts to silence voices speaking on the killings in Nigeria. News of Dachomo’s account deletion was first disclosed on Facebook by one of the pastor’s supporters and social media influencer, Isaac Show, who said he […] The post Facebook Deletes Rev. Dachomo’s Facebook Account Over Videos On Alleged Christian Genocide In Nigeria, Claims Posts “Jeopardise National Security” appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Nigerian Content Board, Society Bridge Skills Gap With Engineering Olympiad Project

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) have launched the Nigerian Engineering Olympiad (NEO), a transformative initiative aimed at addressing the critical skills gap faced by engineering graduates in Nigeria. The Olympiad, officially launched on Thursday, November 20, 2025, in Abuja, aims to inspire and nurture engineering […]

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1 week ago CAN condemns Kwara church attack, demands rescue of abducted worshippers

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) condemns the fatal Kwara church attack, urging security agencies to rescue abducted worshippers and bring perpet Read More: https://punchng.com/can-condemns-kwara-church-attack-demands-rescue-of-abducted-worshippers/

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1 week ago ‘Boko Haram Fighting Proxy War’, Sheikh Gumi Reacts To Killing Of Army Brigade Commander In Borno

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has described the late Brigadier General Musa Uba as a martyr, alleging that Boko Haram was prosecuting a “proxy war” backed by undisclosed international interests. In a statement posted on his Facebook page on Tuesday, Gumi said the prolonged insurgency in Nigeria was fuelled by the exploitation of uneducated […]

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2 w. ago NELFUND Has Reduced Financial Burden On Students, Says UNIBEN VC

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, Professor Edoba Omoregie, on Monday said the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) introduced by the President Bola Tinubu-led administration has drastically reduced the financial burden faced by Nigeria students in tertiary institutions. Prof Omoregie said since his assumption into office, students have been encouraged to enrol in […]

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2 w. ago Matawalle Condemns Attack On Kebbi Girls School, Seeks Students’ Release

The minister “described the incident as unacceptable and called on all security agencies to act urgently.” The post Matawalle Condemns Attack On Kebbi Girls School, Seeks Students’ Release appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Nigeria risks vaccine stockout, loss of Gavi support as CSOs demand release of ₦318bn

Nigeria may face a nationwide vaccine stockout within weeks, potentially leaving more than eight million children unprotected, according to civil read more Nigeria risks vaccine stockout, loss of Gavi support as CSOs demand release of ₦318bn

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2 w. ago Pope Leo XIV lists Nigeria among countries facing Christian persecution

Pope Leo XIV has identified Nigeria as one of several countries where Christians continue to face discrimination and violent attacks, read more Pope Leo XIV lists Nigeria among countries facing Christian persecution

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2 w. ago W’Cup Qualifier Playoffs: Super Eagles Ready For DR Congo Challenge

A place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament is on the line as Nigeria’s Super Eagles prepared to face the Democratic Republic of Congo in the final of the Africa qualifying playoff this Sunday night. Captain William Ekong acknowledged the difficulty of the task, stating, “There is no doubt that the Congolese will be […]

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2 w. ago NAL condemns reversal of National Language Policy, warns Nigeria faces ‘cultural, educational backslide’

THE Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) has expressed displeasure over the recent decision of the National Council on Education (NCE) to cancel the National Language Policy (NLP 2022) and re-establish English as the sole medium of instruction at all levels of education in the country. The decision was taken at the 69th NCE meeting held […]

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