11 h. ago US, Nigeria near strategic security agreement on terrorism — Congressman

A US congressman reveals that America and Nigeria are close to a strategic security agreement to combat terrorism, including Boko Haram and sectarian viole Read More: https://punchng.com/us-nigeria-near-strategic-security-agreement-on-terrorism-congressman/

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18 h. ago US Will Respond To Rwanda’s ‘Clear Violation’ Of DRC Agreement — Rubio

  Top US diplomat Marco Rubio said Saturday that Rwanda had clearly violated a peace agreement signed with US President Donald Trump. READ ALSO: Rwanda Accuses … Continue reading US Will Respond To Rwanda’s ‘Clear Violation’ Of DRC Agreement — Rubio The post US Will Respond To Rwanda’s ‘Clear Violation’ Of DRC Agreement — Rubio appeared first on Channels Television.

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41 h. ago FCCPC commences expanded investigation into ‘exploitative’ airfares in Nigeria

Following public inquiries, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) today announced an expansion of its ongoing investigation into the pricing structures behind ticket rates charged by certain airlines on some domestic routes, with a view to identifying possible violations of the law.

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48 h. ago Court Orders EFCC To Apologise, Pay Kano Businessman N5m Damages For Wrongful ‘Wanted’ Declaration

The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to apologise to a Kano-born businessman, Rabiu Auwalu Tijjani, and pay him N5 million in damages for unlawfully declaring him wanted. Justice H. Buhari, who delivered the ruling, held that the EFCC violated Tijjani’s fundamental rights when it published […]

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60 h. ago Yuletide: Police enforce ban on fireworks sale, usage in Kwara

Kwara State Police enforce a strict fireworks ban for Christmas and New Year, citing security risks. Violators will be arrested and prosecuted. Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-police-enforce-ban-on-fireworks-sale-usage-in-kwara/

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62 h. ago FCCPC seals Ikeja DisCo over alleged consumer rights violations

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed the headquarters of the Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IKEDC) in read more FCCPC seals Ikeja DisCo over alleged consumer rights violations

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67 h. ago FCCPC seals Ikeja Disco’s head office over consumer rights violation

The FCCPC has sealed Ikeja Electric’s corporate headquarters over alleged non-compliance with regulatory orders and consumer rights violations. Read More: https://punchng.com/fccpc-seals-ikeja-discos-head-office-over-consumer-rights-violation/

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68 h. ago Federal Government Intervenes As Burkina Faso Holds On To NAF Aircraft, Personnel

The Nigerian Government has waded into the diplomatic row surrounding the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130 aircraft and 11 military personnel currently being detained in Burkina Faso. This comes after the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), comprising Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, claimed the aircraft violated Burkinabe airspace, an allegation that NAF has strongly denied. […]

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2 d. ago Nigeria Steps Up Efforts For Release Of Detained Plane, Soldiers In Burkina Faso

The Nigerian government is making an effort to release the country’s military aircraft C1-30 carrying two crew members and nine soldiers that were detained in Burkina Faso, following an emergency landing of the plane in Burkina Faso, which the authorities in Ouagadougou claimed was a violation of the country’s airspace. This development was a sequel […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria, France sign tax administration pact to drive digital reforms ahead of 2026 transition

The Federal Government has signed a landmark cooperation agreement with France to accelerate the digital transformation of Nigeria’s tax administration, read more Nigeria, France sign tax administration pact to drive digital reforms ahead of 2026 transition

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3 d. ago FG opens diplomatic talks with B’Faso over detained aircraft, soldiers

Nigeria begins diplomatic talks with Burkina Faso to secure the release of a detained Nigerian aircraft and its soldiers held for alleged airspace violatio Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-opens-diplomatic-talks-with-bfaso-over-detained-aircraft-soldiers/

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3 d. ago FIRS, France Partner On Digital Tax Reform To Strengthen Nigeria’s Revenue System

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has entered into a strategic partnership with the French government to modernise Nigeria’s tax administration through digital transformation, capacity building, and enhanced cross-border cooperation. The landmark agreement, signed at the French Embassy in Abuja, came just weeks before the FIRS transitions into the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) in January […]

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4 d. ago Rwanda accuses DRC, Burundi of ‘violations’ days after peace deal

Rwanda accuses the DRC and Burundi of violating a recent ceasefire, escalating the Rwanda DRC conflict just days after a peace agreement was signed. Read More: https://punchng.com/rwanda-accuses-drc-burundi-of-violations-days-after-peace-deal/

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4 d. ago Group urges probe of alleged torture, extortion in Tiger Base

A rights group calls for an investigation into alleged Tiger Base torture, extortion, and killings, citing a documented pattern of human rights violations. Read More: https://punchng.com/group-urges-probe-of-alleged-torture-extortion-in-tiger-base/

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4 d. ago Fierce Fighting In DR Congo As M23 Advances Towards Key City

The armed group and its Rwandan allies were around 15 kilometres (nine miles) north of Uvira, compared to around 30 km on Monday, security and military sources told AFP. The post Fierce Fighting In DR Congo As M23 Advances Towards Key City appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Preventable maternal mortality, violation of women’s rights — Mimiko

Former Governor of Ondo state, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has described preventable maternal deaths in Nigeria as a

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4 d. ago Congo president accuses Rwanda of breaking Washington peace deal

Felix Tshisekedi, the Congolese president, has accused Rwanda of breaking the commitments both countries made in Washington only days ago, read more Congo president accuses Rwanda of breaking Washington peace deal

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4 d. ago Burkina Faso Arrests 11 Nigerian Soldiers, Impounds Military Aircraft For Violating Country’s Airspace

The Government of Burkina Faso said a Nigerian Air Force aircraft carrying 11 soldiers was forced to land in the country on Monday after reportedly violating its airspace. The development was reported by the Agence d’Information du Burkina, the state-run news agency, which published a statement from the Confederation of Sahel States. The statement, translated […] The post Burkina Faso Arrests 11 Nigerian Soldiers, Impounds Military Aircraft For Violating Country’s Airspace appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago FG probes report of military aircraft grounded in Burkina Faso

The Nigerian government is investigating why its C-130 military aircraft was forced to land in Burkina Faso after allegedly violating the nation’s airspace Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-probes-report-of-military-aircraft-grounded-in-burkina-faso/

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5 d. ago Sahel military juntas silent over fate of 11 Nigerian personnel in grounded aircraft

The military juntas, comprising Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic, in a joint statement, accused Nigeria of violating its confederal airspace after a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft made an emergency landing in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, on Monday.

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