5 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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6 h. ago Ekiti 2026: Court nullifies PDP primaries, orders fresh exercise 

A Federal High Court has nullified the Ekiti PDP primaries for the 2026 governorship election, ordering a fresh exercise due to legal non-compliance. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-2026-court-nullifies-pdp-primaries-orders-fresh-exercise/

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7 h. ago Insecurity: Shehu Sani hails US military supplies to Nigeria

Shehu Sani commends the delivery of US military supplies to aid Nigeria’s fight against insecurity, urging other countries to provide similar support. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-shehu-sani-hails-us-military-supplies-to-nigeria/

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7 h. ago 2026 Election: Court Sacks Ekiti PDP Guber Candidate Oluyede, Orders Fresh Primaries

In his reaction, the South-West zonal Publicity Secretary of PDP, Sanya Atofarati, noted that the party has the right to appeal the judgment, exuding confidence that PDP's legal team will act on it immediately. The post 2026 Election: Court Sacks Ekiti PDP Guber Candidate Oluyede, Orders Fresh Primaries appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Museveni set to extend 40 years in power as Uganda votes under cloud of violence.

Ugandans will go to the polls on Thursday in a presidential election widely expected to hand Yoweri Museveni another term, read more Museveni set to extend 40 years in power as Uganda votes under cloud of violence.

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8 h. ago US boosts Nigeria’s fight against terrorism with new supplies

The United States delivers critical military supplies to Nigeria, reinforcing the US-Nigeria security partnership to combat terrorism and extremism. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-boosts-nigerias-fight-against-terrorism-with-new-supplies/

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9 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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11 h. ago Politicians exploit loopholes in electoral system – Tambuwal

Senator Tambuwal discusses how politicians exploit electoral system loopholes, leading to compromised polls and misrepresentation of voters’ will in Nigeri Read More: https://punchng.com/politicians-exploit-loopholes-in-electoral-system-tambuwal/

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13 h. ago Gov Otu’s chief of staff, NIPR partners to drive ethical communication in Cross River

The newly elected executive of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Cross River State Chapter, on Monday, paid a read more Gov Otu’s chief of staff, NIPR partners to drive ethical communication in Cross River

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13 h. ago Ugandan opposition denounces ‘military state’ ahead of election

Uganda’s opposition decries a ‘military state’ amid arrests and violence as President Museveni seeks to extend his 40-year rule in a tense election. Read More: https://punchng.com/ugandan-opposition-denounces-military-state-ahead-of-election/

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16 h. ago Trump Announces Tariffs On Iran Trade Partners As Protest Toll Rises

The White House said Monday that Trump remained "unafraid" to deploy military force against Iran, but was pursuing diplomacy as a first resort. The post Trump Announces Tariffs On Iran Trade Partners As Protest Toll Rises appeared first on Channels Television.

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17 h. ago Ugandan President seeks seventh term after 40 years in power

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni seeks a seventh term after nearly four decades in power. Explore his mixed legacy of stability and alleged corruption. Read More: https://punchng.com/ugandan-president-seeks-seventh-term-after-40-years-in-power/

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18 h. ago 2027: Be wary of politicians with unrealistic promises, Makinde warns

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, warns residents to be wary of unrealistic political promises from politicians as the 2027 general elections approach. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-be-wary-of-politicians-with-unrealistic-promises-makinde-warns/

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18 h. ago Soldiers’ deployment for internal security weakening police – Buratai

Former Army Chief Buratai warns that deploying soldiers for internal security in Nigeria weakens police capacity and strains military resources. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-deployment-for-internal-security-weakening-police-buratai/

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27 h. ago ISWAP plans coordinated drone attacks on troops in Borno, Yobe — report

The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) is planning coordinated drone attacks on Nigerian military positions in parts of Borno read more ISWAP plans coordinated drone attacks on troops in Borno, Yobe — report

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28 h. ago Military’s internal security role weakening police, says Buratai

Ex-Army Chief Buratai warns that deploying the military for internal security weakens the police, strains resources, and reduces readiness for external thr Read More: https://punchng.com/militarys-internal-security-role-weakening-police-says-buratai/

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31 h. ago INEC reaffirms commitment to service excellence at Enugu workshop

INEC holds a workshop in Enugu to improve service delivery, reaffirming its commitment to transparency and citizen-focused electoral processes. Read More: https://punchng.com/inec-reaffirms-commitment-to-service-excellence-at-enugu-workshop/

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31 h. ago EU Offers China Alternative To Tariffs In Electric Cars Dispute

The Union in 2024 slapped tariffs of up to 35.3 per cent on EVs imported from China after an anti-subsidy probe concluded that the country's support undercut European automakers. The post EU Offers China Alternative To Tariffs In Electric Cars Dispute appeared first on Channels Television.

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36 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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36 h. ago 2026 Budget: FG To Spend ₦1.096trn On Capital Electricity Projects

Nigeria’s power sector has struggled for decades with inadequate generation capacity, transmission bottlenecks, and distribution inefficiencies. The post 2026 Budget: FG To Spend ₦1.096trn On Capital Electricity Projects appeared first on Channels Television.

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