11 m. ago NSC moves to approve Nigeria’s first flag football federation

The National Sports Commission (NSC) is set to formally approve Nigeria’s first official Flag Football Federation, ensuring a transparent process for athle Read More: https://punchng.com/nsc-moves-to-approve-nigerias-first-flag-football-federation/

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48 m. ago FG inaugurates committee to address power outages in hospitals

The Federal Government has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee (IMSC) for the newly established Nigeria Power for Health Initiative (NPHI) to drive electricity supply in health facilities in the country. Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, while speaking at IMSC inauguration on Monday in Abuja, described the initiative as a […]

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64 m. ago Adeleke Resigns From PDP Over Internal National Leadership Crisis

Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party, blaming the decision on the internal leadership crisis at the national level of the party. In a statement dated November 4, 2025, and posted on his Instagram page on Monday, Mr Adeleke said he submitted his resignation letter to officials at Sagba […] The post Adeleke Resigns From PDP Over Internal National Leadership Crisis appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago IGP orders arrest of officers on unauthorised escort services to VIPs nationwide

Nigeria Police Force high Command has begun an immediate enforcement of the presidential directive on the withdrawal of

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2 h. ago PDP to Tinubu: Stop your ‘agents’ from instigating crises in opposition parties

...extend the protection he accords opposition leaders in other countries to Nigeria by encouraging opposition

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3 h. ago Group Seeks Stronger Policies, Inclusion For Neurodivergent Children

A group, Phebean Neurodiversity Support Nigeria, has renewed its call for more government action, wider public awareness and inclusive learning policies for children living with neurodiversity challenges. The group made the call at its maiden awareness workshop in Abuja last weekend. The event brought together teachers, caregivers, health workers and community stakeholders who work directly […]

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4 h. ago Senator Lauds Gambo, Dadu’ut NOMINATION As Ambassadors – Designate

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Labour, Employment and Productivity, Senator Diket Plang, has lauded the nomination of Yakubu Gambo and Senator Nora Dadu’ut as ambassadors -designate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Plang, in a statement issued in Jos, said the nominations were well-deserved, given their experiences and accomplishments, adding that they go beyond […]

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4 h. ago News Central TV Inaugurates Abuja Studio, Expands National Footprint

News Central TV has opened a new broadcast studio in Abuja, marking a significant expansion of the continental news organisation’s operations in Nigeria. According to the media outlet, the facility, located at Church Gate Towers in the Central Business District, will serve as a key hub for news gathering, production, and broadcast, enabling faster coverage […]

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4 h. ago Nigeria should not be importing fuel, we have capacity to meet local demand —Dangote

•Seeks legislative backing for Nigeria First Policy President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has criticised the crude supply practices of international oil companies, insisting that Nigeria has no justification for importing crude or refined petroleum products if existing laws are properly enforced. Speaking during a visit by the South South Development Commission (SSDC) to […]

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5 h. ago CBN, BUA, First Bank named among Abuja’s top land defaulters

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has listed the Central Bank of Nigeria, BUA International Limited, First Bank of Nigeria and read more CBN, BUA, First Bank named among Abuja’s top land defaulters

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5 h. ago Nigeria’s sleeping satellites: How $700m in space assets could curb insecurity

As Nigeria confronts a deepening security emergency that has claimed thousands of lives, displaced millions and crippled economic activities across read more Nigeria’s sleeping satellites: How $700m in space assets could curb insecurity

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5 h. ago Majeurs Holdings bags SON’s Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) certification

Majeurs Holdings Limited, a leading African furniture manufacturer specialising in high-quality furniture and interior design, has bagged the Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) Certification from the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON). The certification was presented to the company by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) at a ceremony held at the Lagos Office of the […]

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5 h. ago FMDQ collaborates to seal landmark deal to deepen Nigeria’s sustainable

Nigeria’s sustainable-finance landscape received a major boost on Monday as FMDQ Group PLC, in collaboration with FC4S Lagos, FSD Africa and Chapel Hill Denham, entered into a strategic partnership with recycling company Kaltani International Ventures Limited to accelerate climate-aligned financing and strengthen the country’s circular-economy value chain. The partnership, formalised at a signing ceremony in […]

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7 h. ago Doing business: Why Nigeria ranks poorly on registering property —Minister

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has explained that Nigeria performed poorly at the last World Bank during business ranking on registering property due to excessive procedures, long timelines, and high costs. This, he said, created uncertainty for investors and unnecessary hardship for citizens. The minister, therefore, called on state […]

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8 h. ago FG to unify livestock data systems, strengthen sector accountability

The Federal Government has restated its commitment to transforming Nigeria’s livestock industry through a unified national data architecture that will enhance accountability, strengthen planning, and unlock new investment opportunities across the sector. The assurance was given by the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, at two-day multi-stakeholder workshop on strengthening national livestock sector accountability […]

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8 h. ago Abductions surge: Northern govs demand mining suspension, unveil N228bn security fund

Northern governors address surging abductions by demanding a mining suspension and creating a N228bn security fund to combat Northern Nigeria insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/abductions-surge-northern-govs-demand-mining-suspension-unveil-n228bn-security-fund/

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8 h. ago DHQ addresses Katsina vigilantes, Nigerien soldiers’ border clash

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters addresses a misunderstanding that led to a border clash between Katsina vigilantes and Nigerien soldiers over water. Read More: https://punchng.com/dhq-addresses-katsina-vigilantes-nigerien-soldiers-border-clash/

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8 h. ago Osun PDP Shelves Guber Primary Over Leadership Crisis, Warns Adeleke May Defect To Another Party

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun says Ademola Adeleke may withdraw from seeking the party’s ticket for the 2026 governorship election unless the ongoing national leadership crisis is resolved in a manner recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and within its timelines. Addressing journalists on Monday, Sunday Bisi, chairman of the PDP […] The post Osun PDP Shelves Guber Primary Over Leadership Crisis, Warns Adeleke May Defect To Another Party appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Insurgency: FG getting support from US, UK, France, says Ribadu

Nigeria’s NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, confirms support from the US, UK, and France to tackle the Nigerian insurgency and rescue 265 abducted students and teachers. Read More: https://punchng.com/insurgency-fg-getting-support-from-us-uk-france-says-ribadu/

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9 h. ago Strike: FG, ASUU to approve 40% salary rise, extra allowances

Nigeria’s Federal Government and ASUU are set to approve a 40% salary rise and extra allowances, a move expected to avert an impending nationwide strike. Read More: https://punchng.com/strike-fg-asuu-to-approve-40-salary-rise-extra-allowances/

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