10 m. ago Senate Resumes With Focus On Electoral Reform, N58.47trn 2026 Budget

The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has reaffirmed the National Assembly’s commitment to deepening electoral reforms, strengthening economic governance, and safeguarding public trust as the lifespan of the 10th National Assembly enters its final 16 months. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, titled “The Trust We’ll Never Breach” to mark […]

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18 m. ago Edo ADC Vows To Stop Okpebholo’s Promise of 2.5m Votes For Tinubu

Ahead of the 2027 elections, the African Democratic Party (ADC) has vowed to secure 2.5 million votes in Edo South Senatorial District, which Edo State governor,  Monday Okpebholo, promised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. A former chief whip of the Senate, Sir. Rowland Owie, said the ADC would win the next elections, including the state poll, […]

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25 m. ago WORLD IN BRIEF: Beckhams reunite, Guyana opposition elects fraud

EU tightens grip on WhatsApp under digital rules The European Union has given Meta Platforms Inc’s WhatsApp until mid-May 2026 read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Beckhams reunite, Guyana opposition elects fraud-charged leader, cult chief faces fresh charges

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4 h. ago Tinubu improving infrastructural development in N’West – Yakasai

President Tinubu’s administration is advancing infrastructural development in the North-West with the key Zaria-Gusau-Sokoto highway project. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-improving-infrastructural-development-in-nwest-yakasai/

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10 h. ago Limit Peace Board to Gaza, Lula sets conditions for joining Trump

Brazil’s President Lula asks President Trump to limit his proposed Board of Peace to the Gaza conflict and to include a seat for Palestine. Read More: https://punchng.com/limit-peace-board-to-gaza-lula-sets-conditions-for-joining-trump/

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10 h. ago EU gives WhatsApp until May to comply with Digital Services Act rules

Meta Platforms Inc’s WhatsApp has been given until mid-May 2026 to comply with the European Union’s toughest digital content rules. read more EU gives WhatsApp until May to comply with Digital Services Act rules

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11 h. ago Gov Yusuf Defects To APC With 22 State, Nine Federal Lawmakers

He explained that the move was aimed at strengthening governance and accelerating development in the state. The post Gov Yusuf Defects To APC With 22 State, Nine Federal Lawmakers appeared first on Channels Television.

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12 h. ago Binance Wallet Expands AI Discovery Tools While Buyers Shift Focus to ZKP as Stage 2 Goes Live

As Binance Wallet adds AI discovery tools, buyers eye ZKP. Discover why ZKP Stage 2, with its capped supply and burn mechanism, is gaining attention. Read More: https://punchng.com/binance-wallet-expands-ai-discovery-tools-while-buyers-shift-focus-to-zkp-as-stage-2-goes-live/

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13 h. ago Why Zenith, Access, other big African banks are racing to Kenya

East Africa is rapidly emerging as the new battleground for Africa’s banking heavyweights, with Kenya at the centre of an read more Why Zenith, Access, other big African banks are racing to Kenya

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14 h. ago Nigeria, Türkiye strengthen defence, economic ties ahead of Tinubu’s visit

Nigeria and Türkiye deepen military and economic collaboration after high-level talks, paving the way for expanded trade and security cooperation. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-turkiye-strengthen-defence-economic-ties-ahead-of-tinubus-visit/

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16 h. ago Sahara Boosts Sustainable Development Through MAD Grant Initiative

The 2025 grant cycle focuses on advancing research by providing awards to visionary academics. The post Sahara Boosts Sustainable Development Through MAD Grant Initiative appeared first on Channels Television.

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18 h. ago  Dangiwa seeks stakeholders support for new national homeownership campaign

Ahmed Dangiwa, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, has urged stakeholders in the built environment, including state governments, housing read more  Dangiwa seeks stakeholders support for new national homeownership campaign

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18 h. ago Dangote Cement Hires 200 Graduates In Fresh Boost To Local Content

The company said many of the graduates have already been integrated into its operations in Nigeria and other African countries, positioning them for long-term leadership roles within the group. The post Dangote Cement Hires 200 Graduates In Fresh Boost To Local Content appeared first on Channels Television.

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20 h. ago Govt Should Be Responsible For Impact Of Ongoing Strike On Nigeria’s Healthcare System — JOHESU

It lamented that despite a series of engagements with the government, including President Bola Tinubu's assurance in 2023 that he would mandate the relevant ministry,department or agency to address our issue, the union's demand had not been met. The post Govt Should Be Responsible For Impact Of Ongoing Strike On Nigeria’s Healthcare System — JOHESU appeared first on Channels Television.

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20 h. ago Blame FG For Impact Of Strike On Nigeria’s Healthcare System, JOHESU Tells Nigerians

It lamented that despite a series of engagements with the government, including President Bola Tinubu's assurance in 2023 that he would mandate the relevant ministry,department or agency to address our issue, the union's demand had not been met. The post Blame FG For Impact Of Strike On Nigeria’s Healthcare System, JOHESU Tells Nigerians appeared first on Channels Television.

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20 h. ago Yobe Govt Electrifies 25 Villages, Extends Power To Over 200 Communities

The Yobe State Government has electrified 25 rural villages and extended electricity supply to more than 200 communities across the state as part of its commitment to expanding access to power and driving socio-economic development. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Baba Malam Wali, stated this while addressing journalists on the performance of the […]

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24 h. ago 13,417 Nigerian Fraudsters Listed On Person Of Interest Portal

At least 13,417 individuals linked to fraudulent activities in Nigeria’s financial system have been captured on the Person of Interest Portal jointly developed by the Nigeria Inter Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), security agencies and other stakeholders. The managing director of NIBSS,  Premier Oiwoh disclosed this while […]

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24 h. ago Authority Decries Productivity Decline In 1,300 Hectares Of Land

The Anambra-Imo River Basin Development Authority has decried what it termed a decline in productivity on over 1,300 hectares of land for farming in the South East, The chairman of the authority, Emmanuel Anosike, stated this when he led the management team on a visit to Abia State governor, Alex Otti, at his Nvosi country […]

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24 h. ago Beyond workshops: How to make capacity building truly transformative for Nigeria’s food systems

Capacity development remains one of the most funded and trusted pathways to strengthen institutions, empower professionals, and accelerate economic growth, read more Beyond workshops: How to make capacity building truly transformative for Nigeria’s food systems

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25 h. ago Gov Yusuf Will Register As APC Member In Kano Today – Spokesman

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf will formally join the All Progressives Congress (APC) today following his resignation from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Friday. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature, on Sunday. This development follows weeks of speculation over the governor’s planned move from the […]

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