5 h. ago Invisible hands: Six states budgeted as if women farmers don’t count

The 2024 budget analysis for Nigeria’s states reveals a stark and disturbing contradiction. Six state governments – Bayelsa, Adamawa, Borno, read more Invisible hands: Six states budgeted as if women farmers don’t count

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7 h. ago Nigeria’s exports outpace imports as trade surplus hits N6.69tn

Nigeria recorded a N6.69tn trade surplus in Q3 2025, driven by economic reforms in the FX market that boosted export competitiveness and curbed imports. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-exports-outpace-imports-as-trade-surplus-hits-n6-69tn/

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9 h. ago US congressman to brief Trump on plan to address killings in Nigeria

A US congressman is preparing a report for President Trump on a coordinated plan to address the killings of Christians in Nigeria’s Middle Belt. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-congressman-to-brief-trump-on-plan-to-address-killings-in-nigeria/

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11 h. ago Enugu govt earmarks N10bn for phase 1 of 135.4km rail project

Recall that on December 2, Mbah had laid a N1.62trn 2026 budget, christened “Budget of Renewed Momentum” before the Enugu State House of Assembly.

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12 h. ago Soludo seeks Anambra Assembly’s approval for virement in 2025 budget

He urged the House to consider and approve the draft virement for the 2025 Appropriation Bill without delay.

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12 h. ago Troops Rescue Kidnapped Victim In Taraba After Swift Operation

The operation was conducted on 11 December 2025 after troops received a distress report on the movement of the kidnappers within the area. The post Troops Rescue Kidnapped Victim In Taraba After Swift Operation appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago Soludo seeks 2025 budget adjustment approval from Anambra assembly

Anambra Governor Soludo requests legislative approval for a virement in the Anambra 2025 budget, citing emerging priorities and economic challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/soludo-seeks-2025-budget-adjustment-approval-from-anambra-assembly/

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16 h. ago Akwa Ibom targets rural economy, infrastructure growth in 2026 fiscal year – Nkan

Linus Nkan, Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, has said that the N1.390 trillion budget proposal for read more Akwa Ibom targets rural economy, infrastructure growth in 2026 fiscal year – Nkan

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16 h. ago Ckay’s ‘Love Nwantiti’ surpasses 1 billion streams on spotify

Singer and songwriter, Chukwuka Ekweani, known as CKay, has set a new record by crossing one billion streams on Spotify with his hit song “Love Nwantiti.” 

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17 h. ago Four National honours in four years: Dr. Richard Nyong’s Legacy of impact gains new National spotlight

Discover the legacy of Dr. Richard Nyong, OON, founder of Lekki Gardens. Learn about his four national honours and his impact on Nigeria’s real estate sect Read More: https://punchng.com/four-national-honours-in-four-years-dr-richard-nyongs-legacy-of-impact-gains-new-national-spotlight/

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17 h. ago Russia Oil Export Revenue Hits Lowest Since Ukraine Invasion

The world's third-largest oil producer's fossil fuel income has been under pressure from meagre economic growth, mounting impact of sanctions, and Ukrainian attacks on its energy sites. The post Russia Oil Export Revenue Hits Lowest Since Ukraine Invasion appeared first on Channels Television.

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18 h. ago Ooni’s reign impactful, fostering harmony across society — Gani Adams

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has described the 10-year reign of His Imperial Majesty, Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife, as “very impactful.”

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20 h. ago Lekki Toll Gate ‘massacre’ report fake news, Lai Mohammed insists

Former minister Lai Mohammed doubles down, calling the Lekki Toll Gate massacre report fake news and citing a lack of missing person claims five years on. Read More: https://punchng.com/lekki-toll-gate-massacre-report-fake-news-lai-mohammed-insists/

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20 h. ago Ooni, SGF hail Ekiti monarch on fifth coronation anniversary

The Ooni of Ife and SGF congratulate Oba Adekunle Adeagbo of Otun Ekiti on his fifth coronation anniversary, praising his selfless and impactful leadership Read More: https://punchng.com/ooni-sgf-hail-ekiti-monarch-on-fifth-coronation-anniversary/

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20 h. ago Japan Lower House Passes $118bn Extra Budget To Finance Stimulus

The 18.3-trillion-yen budget passed the chamber after three independent lawmakers agreed last month to work with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. The post Japan Lower House Passes $118bn Extra Budget To Finance Stimulus appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago Two buildings collapse in Morocco’s Fez city killing 22 people – Reuters

At least 22 people were killed and 16 others injured overnight when two adjacent buildings collapsed in Fez, one of read more Two buildings collapse in Morocco’s Fez city killing 22 people – Reuters

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23 h. ago Ghana’s economy grew 5.5% in third quarter of 2025 – Reuters

Ghana’s economy expanded by 5.5% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, driven by an improvement in the agriculture and read more Ghana’s economy grew 5.5% in third quarter of 2025 – Reuters

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24 h. ago Branding Lekki Tollgate Incident As Massacre Is Fake News — Lai Mohammed

Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has again faulted claims of a massacre at the Lekki Tollgate during the October 2020 #EndSARS protests, describing the narrative as fake news. Mohammed also defended the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria under former President Muhammadu Buhari as an action taken strictly in the national […]

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24 h. ago Nigeria’s petrol consumption declines to 52.9 million litres per day

NIGERIA’S petrol consumption declined to an average of 52.9 million litres per day in November, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA)’s latest Fact Sheet has shown. Nigerian Tribune gathered that the figure reflects a notable shift in national fuel demand patterns. The latest report by the NMDPRA noted that the November figure […]

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24 h. ago Meet REDMI 15C 5G: Xiaomi’s New Budget Champion Bringing 5G To Everyone

By filling the gap for budget-to-mid-range 5G phones, the REDMI 15C 5G doubles down on Redmi’s promise of technology for everyone — high-performance gear that doesn’t break the bank. The post Meet REDMI 15C 5G: Xiaomi’s New Budget Champion Bringing 5G To Everyone appeared first on Channels Television.

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