5 h. ago Shippers’ Council halts shipping giants’ rate hike after industry

Vows to sanction defaulting shipping lines Nigeria’s Shippers’ Council has ordered a freeze on a price hike by the Mediterranean read more Shippers’ Council halts shipping giants’ rate hike after industry-wide protests

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6 h. ago NBS To Release Two December Inflation Figures Amid CPI Spike Concerns

Citing sources within the bureau, the inflation data, scheduled for release on January 15, are projected to show an “artificially spiked” inflation rate of 31.2% for December, compared with 14.5% recorded in November. The post NBS To Release Two December Inflation Figures Amid CPI Spike Concerns appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago 2027: IPAC slams Wike’s ‘rainbow coalition’ claim as misleading

The Inter-Party Advisory Council has faulted claims by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, that political parties across the country are rallying under his leadership in a “rainbow coalition” to back President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. IPAC’s National Publicity Secretary, Egbeola Martins, stated this in a statement issued in Abuja on Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ipac-slams-wikes-rainbow-coalition-claim-as-misleading/

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12 h. ago Two Rivers Lawmakers Ask Colleagues To Halt Impeachment Move Against Fubara

Last Thursday, Fubara and Odu were said to have been served impeachment notice over alleged gross misconduct. The post Two Rivers Lawmakers Ask Colleagues To Halt Impeachment Move Against Fubara appeared first on Channels Television.

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17 h. ago Protesters in Ogun demand halt to demolition of ancestral homes

Residents of 15 Ogun communities protest planned demolition of their ancestral homes, urging Gov. Abiodun to intervene despite an ongoing court case. Read More: https://punchng.com/protesters-in-ogun-demand-halt-to-demolition-of-ancestral-homes/

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20 h. ago Aviation budget falls by N18.6bn despite infrastructure push

Explore Nigeria’s 2026 aviation budget, detailing an N18.6bn cut despite calls for infrastructure upgrades. See planned airport projects and industry react Read More: https://punchng.com/aviation-budget-falls-by-n18-6bn-despite-infrastructure-push/

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25 h. ago Nestoil hit as Supreme Court sends debt dispute back to Appeal Court

The Supreme Court has halted debt recovery proceedings involving Nestoil Limited, Neconde Energy Limited, and oil tycoons Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi and read more Nestoil hit as Supreme Court sends debt dispute back to Appeal Court

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25 h. ago Real Madrid Sack Xabi Alonso After Loss To Barcelona In Super Cup Final

Spanish club giant, Real Madrid, has sacked its manager, Xabi Alonso, hours after losing 3-2 to Barcelona at the final of the King Super Cup in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday. The club, in an announcement on its official X page on Monday, said, “Real Madrid CF announces that, by mutual agreement between the club and […] The post Real Madrid Sack Xabi Alonso After Loss To Barcelona In Super Cup Final appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Katsina NUJ hosts lecture to mark Sir Ahmadu Bello’s 60th death anniversary 

The Katsina State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has concluded plans to organise a special lecture in read more Katsina NUJ hosts lecture to mark Sir Ahmadu Bello’s 60th death anniversary 

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32 h. ago VIDEO: Edo community leader raises the alarm over rising kidnappings

A community leader in Edo State raises concerns over the high rate of kidnappings in Esanland, citing growing insecurity and strained police-community rela Read More: https://punchng.com/video-edo-community-leader-raises-alarm-over-rising-kidnappings/

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34 h. ago NUJ Hails Governor Yahaya On Electricity Sector Reform In Gombe

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Gombe State Council has commended Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on securing regulatory autonomy for Gombe State’s electricity market. This followed the formal transfer of regulatory oversight from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to the Gombe State Electricity Regulatory Commission (GOSERC), marking a transformative milestone in the state’s journey […]

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35 h. ago Analysts see 400bps rate cut in 2026 as disinflation persists 

Nigeria is bracing itself for a significant monetary policy pivot in 2026, with analysts at CardinalStone forecasting a 300 to read more Analysts see 400bps rate cut in 2026 as disinflation persists 

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43 h. ago Wike ends LG tours, Assembly alleges plot to stall Fubara’s impeachment

Rivers State lawmakers allege a plot to halt Gov. Fubara’s impeachment, citing gross misconduct. This escalates the political crisis with Nyesom Wike. Read More: https://punchng.com/wike-ends-lg-tours-assembly-alleges-plot-to-stall-fubaras-impeachment/

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55 h. ago Plateau govt hands over 25 rescued travellers abducted in Wase

The Plateau State Government has handed over 25 rescued travellers to the Wase Local Government Council for onward reunion with read more Plateau govt hands over 25 rescued travellers abducted in Wase

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61 h. ago Nigeria LNG Rushes To Hit Deadline Amid Liquefied Natural Gas Demand Surge

Global market analysts have provided a detailed market overview predicting that prices of Liquefied natural gas (LNG), are likely to come under sustained pressure in 2026 as the market absorbs the largest supply wave in the industry’s history. Bernstein analysts stated this in a note published on Friday. Analysts led by Neil Beveridge forecast global […]

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62 h. ago Violent Protest Rocks Ekpoma Over Spate Of Insecurity As LG Bans ‘Okada’

Violent Protest on Saturday rocked the University Community of Ekpoma, Esan West local government area of Edo State as some residents protested what they described as the rising spate of kidnapping and insecurity in the council. The protest which started peacefully was later hijacked by some hoodlums who unleashed mayhem on passersby, destroyed billboard and […]

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68 h. ago Inside Nigeria’s food industry where dispatch riders steal from customers

An investigation into Nigeria’s food delivery theft, where dispatch riders tamper with orders, eroding trust and posing health risks to customers. Read More: https://punchng.com/inside-nigerias-food-industry-where-dispatch-riders-steal-from-customers/

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3 d. ago INEC Begins Technical Training For Electoral Officers Ahead FCT Area Council Polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced a four-day technical training workshop for Electoral Officers (EOs) and Assistant Electoral Officers (AEOs) in preparation for the forthcoming Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections scheduled for 2026. The workshop, which began on Thursday, January 9, 2026, at the Silver Green Hotel in Gudu, Abuja, focused […]

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3 d. ago UN Security Council Plans Emergency Meeting On Ukraine Monday

The latest strikes left half of the residential buildings in Kyiv without heating in sub-zero temperatures, Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko said. The post UN Security Council Plans Emergency Meeting On Ukraine Monday appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago APC confident of victory in FCT area council poll – Minister

The APC expresses confidence in winning the upcoming FCT area council poll, launching an e-registration drive to strengthen its grassroots involvement. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-confident-of-victory-in-fct-area-council-poll-minister/

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