15 m. ago Enugu man arrested for cousin’s death after abuse allegation

An Enugu man was arrested for the alleged murder of his 19-year-old cousin. The incident occurred days after she accused him of years of sexual abuse. Read More: https://punchng.com/enugu-man-arrested-for-cousins-death-after-abuse-allegation/

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34 m. ago No One Should Live In Fear Because Of Their Religion: Full Briefing/Statement Of US Joint Hearing On Nigeria

This is not the first time the lawmakers will be meeting over the issue. The post No One Should Live In Fear Because Of Their Religion: Full Briefing/Statement Of US Joint Hearing On Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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36 m. ago ASUU Reports Major Breakthroughs In 2009 Agreement Renegotiation

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that it secured significant progress in the ongoing renegotiation of the 2009 FGN/ASUU Agreement, following a series of engagements led by the Alhaji Mahmud Yayale Ahmed Committee. The Union disclosed that several long-standing issues around university autonomy, funding, governance, and staff welfare, have now been addressed, […]

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73 m. ago Killings: US Congress Urged To Pressure Nigerian Govt To Declare Sharia Law Unconstitutional, Disband Hisbah Commissions

At a joint briefing of the United States Congress, witnesses and lawmakers rejected arguments that killings in Nigeria stem from resource disputes. The post Killings: US Congress Urged To Pressure Nigerian Govt To Declare Sharia Law Unconstitutional, Disband Hisbah Commissions appeared first on Channels Television.

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86 m. ago Insecurity: US Lawmakers Accuse Nigerian Govt Of Failing To Stop Killings

The lawmakers spoke weeks after Trump threatened military action in Nigeria over what he called the mass slaughter of Christians, a claim the Federal Government has denied. The post Insecurity: US Lawmakers Accuse Nigerian Govt Of Failing To Stop Killings appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 hour ago US Reps Probe ‘Religious Persecution Of Nigerians’, Backs Trump’s Moves

The United States House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the allegations of religious persecution of Nigerians. The House, through its Appropriations Committee, said it will continue to work closely with the President Donald Trump administration to combat religious persecution around the world. The House Appropriations Vice Chairman and National Security Subcommittee Chairman, Mario […]

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1 hour ago US Reps Probe ‘Religious Persecution Of Nigerians’, Back Trump’s Moves

The United States House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the allegations of religious persecution of Nigerians. The House, through its Appropriations Committee, said it will continue to work closely with the President Donald Trump administration to combat religious persecution around the world. The House Appropriations Vice Chairman and National Security Subcommittee Chairman, Mario […]

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2 h. ago Eliminating Boko Haram Is Nigeria’s Only Path To Stability, Obadare Tells US Congress

Obadare told lawmakers that Nigeria’s instability is tied directly to the activities of extremist groups, chief among them Boko Haram. The post Eliminating Boko Haram Is Nigeria’s Only Path To Stability, Obadare Tells US Congress appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago Akwa Ibom faults IPI blacklist, denies repressing press freedom

The Akwa Ibom State Government refutes its inclusion in the IPI Nigeria’s blacklist, denying all allegations of media repression and threats to press freed Read More: https://punchng.com/akwa-ibom-faults-ipi-blacklist-denies-repressing-press-freedom/

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2 h. ago PDP Issues Certificate Of Expulsion To Wike, Eight Others, As Damagum Hands Over To Turaki As Chairman

Earlier today in Abuja, the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), @OfficialPDPNig His Excellency Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum, formally handed over the affairs of the Party to the new National Chairman, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN. Addressing an enlarged meeting of the National Working Committee (NWC), and other Party officials after the hand […] The post PDP Issues Certificate Of Expulsion To Wike, Eight Others, As Damagum Hands Over To Turaki As Chairman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Ignore Alleged Calumny Campaigns Against Matawalle, Yoruba Youths Tell Tinubu

The Yoruba Youths Council (YYC) has urged President Bola Tinubu to dismiss what it termed “sponsored campaigns of calumny” allegedly targeted at the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle. In a statement released on Tuesday, the group’s President, Comrade Eric Oluwole, expressed concern over what he described as attempts by unnamed individuals to tarnish […]

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3 h. ago Edo Assembly orders 2Baba’s wife Natasha to appear before ethics committee

The Edo State House of Assembly has summoned Natasha Irobosa, wife of 2Baba, to appear before its ethics committee over alleged misconduct. Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-assembly-orders-2babas-wife-natasha-to-appear-before-ethics-committee/

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3 h. ago Resident doctors tackle Kwara over poor welfare, vow to sustain strike

Resident doctors in Kwara State vow to continue their strike, citing government neglect, unpaid allowances, poor welfare, and a severe manpower crisis. Read More: https://punchng.com/resident-doctors-tackle-kwara-over-poor-welfare-vow-to-sustain-strike/

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3 h. ago Edo Assembly Summons 2Baba’s Wife Natasha Over Altercation In Viral Video

The Edo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, summoned the member representing Egor Consistency, Hon. Natasha Irobosa to appear before its Ethics and Privileges Committee within one week. The Assembly said that the female lawmaker was summoned to defend herself in respect of a case of misconduct levelled against her. LEADERSHIP reports that Hon. Natasha […]

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3 h. ago BusinessDay to host SME summit, recognise fastest rising businesses

BusinessDay, Nigeria’s leading financial newspaper, is set to host the 8th edition of its annual SME summit and recognised fastest read more BusinessDay to host SME summit, recognise fastest rising businesses

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3 h. ago Why some politicians still retain Police escorts despite Tinubu’s order — Force PRO

The Nigeria Police Force has clarified why some politicians and VIPs are still seen with police escorts despite President Bola Tinubu’s directive ordering the withdrawal of officers attached to

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4 h. ago Nigeria remains far behind in local capacity development – Sen Joel Onowakpo

Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, chairman of Senate Committee on Local Content has lamented that Nigeria remains far behind in local capacity read more Nigeria remains far behind in local capacity development – Sen Joel Onowakpo

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4 h. ago Nigeria dominates Ghana to clinch West Africa Para Volleyball championship

Nigeria has emerged as the champions of the Para Volleyball event at the inaugural West Africa Zone A and B read more Nigeria dominates Ghana to clinch West Africa Para Volleyball championship

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4 h. ago NCDMB reports 61% local content in petroleum industry, unveils $100m equity fund

NCDMB achieves 61% Nigerian local content in the petroleum industry, nearing its 70% goal. A new $100m equity fund is unveiled to boost further growth. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncdmb-reports-61-local-content-in-petroleum-industry-unveils-100m-equity-fund/

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4 h. ago Edo, PDP clash over destruction of Obaseki’s legacy projects claims

Edo State government and the PDP trade accusations over the alleged destruction of former Governor Obaseki’s legacy projects, fueling a political clash. Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-pdp-clash-over-destruction-of-obasekis-legacy-projects-claims/

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