65 m. ago Ekiti poll: Oluyede plans appeal as court nullifies PDP primary

A Federal High Court has nullified the Ekiti PDP primary election won by Wole Oluyede. The court ordered a fresh election, but Oluyede plans to appeal. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-poll-oluyede-plans-appeal-as-court-nullifies-pdp-primary/

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1 hour ago 2027: INEC begins early planning, seeks improved public confidence

Nigeria’s INEC begins early strategic planning for the 2027 general election, aiming to rebuild public confidence and ensure a credible electoral process. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-inec-begins-early-planning-seeks-improved-public-confidence/

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2 h. ago 6 Small Upgrades to Make Your Home’s Interior More Appealing

Transforming your home’s interior doesn’t always require a complete renovation or a hefty budget. Sometimes, the smallest changes can make the most significant impact on how your space looks and feels. Strategic upgrades can enhance both functionality and aesthetics, creating an environment that’s more comfortable and visually appealing. Whether you’re preparing to sell your home […] The post 6 Small Upgrades to Make Your Home’s Interior More Appealing appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago TETFund allocates N6.452bn to 271 tertiary institutions for 2026

TETFund announces a N6.452bn allocation for 271 tertiary institutions in its 2026 intervention to boost infrastructure, research, and innovation. Read More: https://punchng.com/tetfund-allocates-n6-452bn-to-271-tertiary-institutions-for-2026/

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4 h. ago Ekpoma Protests: Okpebholo Approves Release Of Arrested Persons

The governor also dismissed claims of kidnapping linked to the incident, describing them as false and stage-managed to mislead the public and create ethnic tension. The post Ekpoma Protests: Okpebholo Approves Release Of Arrested Persons appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. ago JAMB warns against biodata changes, double registration for 2026 UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has issued detailed warnings on biodata integrity, biometric capture, and identity verification for candidates participating in the 2026 UTME and Direct Entry registration exercise. In a Tuesday statement signed by the Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the Board warned candidates against post-registration biodata changes. PUNCH Online earlier reported that the Read More: https://punchng.com/jamb-warns-against-biodata-changes-double-registration-for-2026-utme/

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4 h. ago JAMB begins 2026 UTME, DE forms sale January 26, sets registration, exam dates

JAMB begins sale of 2026 UTME & DE forms on Jan 26. Get full details on registration timelines, exam dates, e-PIN costs, and eligibility requirements. Read More: https://punchng.com/jamb-begins-2026-utme-de-forms-sale-january-26-sets-registration-exam-dates/

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5 h. ago “38 AAU Students Arrested During Protest Against Kidnappings In Ekpoma, To Be Released Soon” – Presidency

The  presidency on Tuesday said 38 students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, who were arrested following a protest over security concerns in the Esan West LGA of Edo State, are being processed for release. The senior special assistant to President Bola Tinubu on student engagement, Sunday Asefon, disclosed this in a statement shared on […] The post “38 AAU Students Arrested During Protest Against Kidnappings In Ekpoma, To Be Released Soon” – Presidency appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Explainer: Here are ways naira could gain or lose value in 2026

There is a growing expectation that the naira could sustain relative stability in 2026, supported by improved liquidity, transparency and read more Explainer: Here are ways naira could gain or lose value in 2026

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5 h. ago Security Operatives Rescued 309 Hostages, Killed 55 Terrorists In Kogi, Kwara — Police

The police PRO said no casualties were recorded among security operatives during the operation. The post Security Operatives Rescued 309 Hostages, Killed 55 Terrorists In Kogi, Kwara — Police appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago “Disrespect Olubadan Again, Face Consequences” – Ibadan Monarchs Warn Alaafin of Oyo

Traditional leaders in Ibadan have issued a stern warning to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade, over what they describe as a serious act of disrespect toward the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja. The warning came after a tense encounter at the Agodi Government House in Ibadan, where the Alaafin reportedly […] The post “Disrespect Olubadan Again, Face Consequences” – Ibadan Monarchs Warn Alaafin of Oyo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Police Won’t Disclose Details Of US Strikes In Nigeria, Says Hundeyin

On December 25, 2025, the US launched strikes against terrorists in Sokoto, which led to the killing of “multiple ISIS terrorists”.  The post Police Won’t Disclose Details Of US Strikes In Nigeria, Says Hundeyin appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago PDP Demands Release Of 52 AAU Students Arrested Over Ekpoma Anti

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of 52 students of Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, who were remanded in prison over their alleged involvement in last Friday’s protest against insecurity in the town. In a statement issued late Monday, the PDP’s Publicity Secretary, Dan Osa-Ogbegie, described […] The post PDP Demands Release Of 52 AAU Students Arrested Over Ekpoma Anti-Kidnapping Protest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Alleged Privacy Invasion: Court Rules In Falana’s Favour, Awards $25,000 As Damages Against Meta

He had accused Meta of publishing motion images and voice captioned, “AfriCare Health Centre,” on their website to the effect that he suffered a disease known as ‘Prostatitis’ The post Alleged Privacy Invasion: Court Rules In Falana’s Favour, Awards $25,000 As Damages Against Meta appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago Ekpoma Protest: “Release 52 AAU Students Now Or Face Us” – NANS Warns Police

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of 52 students of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, who were on Monday remanded in prison custody by a court. The students were arrested while protesting against the rising cases of kidnapping and abduction in Ekpoma and environs. The National […] The post Ekpoma Protest: “Release 52 AAU Students Now Or Face Us” – NANS Warns Police appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago 2025 AFCON: CAF Appoints Ghanaian Referee For Nigeria Vs Morocco Showdown

The Super Eagles enter the game on the back of a commanding 2-0 victory over Algeria in the quarter-final. The post 2025 AFCON: CAF Appoints Ghanaian Referee For Nigeria Vs Morocco Showdown appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Multipolitan Index 2026: Lagos consolidates on Africa’s Startup hub status

Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial centre, is solidifying its position as Africa’s top startup hub, according to the Multipolitan Index 2026. The read more Multipolitan Index 2026: Lagos consolidates on Africa’s Startup hub status

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8 h. ago Police Arrest Three Suspects With Explosive Materials In Katsina

About 7,500 electric detonators and 30½ bags of gelatine weighing 2,273.65 kg were recovered from the suspects. The post Police Arrest Three Suspects With Explosive Materials In Katsina appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Top Crypto Coins for 2026: BlockDAG Presale Smashes Records, Beats Solana, Cardano & Aptos in Earnings

Discover the top crypto coins for 2026. See why BlockDAG’s record presale, Solana, Cardano, and Aptos are leading the market for potential earnings. Read More: https://punchng.com/top-crypto-coins-for-2026-blockdag-presale-smashes-records-beats-solana-cardano-aptos-in-earnings/

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9 h. ago Owo Church Attack: Survivor Recounts Explosion, WitnessIdentifies Alleged Assailants

The trial judge ruled that issues surrounding the identification should be tested during cross-examination, not at that stage. The post Owo Church Attack: Survivor Recounts Explosion, WitnessIdentifies Alleged Assailants appeared first on Channels Television.

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