4 h. ago Otti’s wife urges inmates to embrace positive transformation

Abia State Governor’s wife, Priscilla Otti, encourages inmates at the Arochukwu correctional facility to embrace positive transformation for societal reint Read More: https://punchng.com/ottis-wife-urges-inmates-to-embrace-positive-transformation/

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4 h. ago Ogun begins air quality check in community over lead pollution

Ogun State begins air quality monitoring in Ogijo due to lead pollution from battery recycling, aiming to protect public health through strict monitoring. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-begins-air-quality-check-in-community-over-lead-pollution/

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7 h. ago Over 100 children killed in Gaza since ceasefire, says UNICEF

UNICEF reports over 100 children killed in Gaza since the October ceasefire, citing drone strikes, airstrikes, and shelling as primary causes of death. Read More: https://punchng.com/over-100-children-killed-in-gaza-since-ceasefire-says-unicef/

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8 h. ago Wife of Ogun’s first civilian gov, Lucia Onabanjo, dies at 100

Madam Lucia Onabanjo, wife of Ogun State’s first civilian governor, Olabisi Onabanjo, has passed away peacefully at the age of 100, her family announced. Read More: https://punchng.com/wife-of-oguns-first-civilian-gov-lucia-onabanjo-dies-at-100/

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10 h. ago Ogun hospital refutes forcing nurses to perform cleaning duties

Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital management refutes claims of forcing nurses to perform cleaning duties amid the ongoing JOHESU strike. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-hospital-refutes-forcing-nurses-to-perform-cleaning-duties/

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11 h. ago Venezuela: UN independent investigators seek immediate release of all political prisoners

UN independent investigators on Monday called  for immediate release of all political prisoners in Venezuela, stating that more than 100 read more Venezuela: UN independent investigators seek immediate release of all political prisoners

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11 h. ago Turkish Airlines lays foundations for new investment initiative worth 100 billion Turkish Lira

Turkish Airlines has launched a comprehensive investment initiative that will strengthen Türkiye’s aviation infrastructure and further advance its competitive edge. read more Turkish Airlines lays foundations for new investment initiative worth 100 billion Turkish Lira

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14 h. ago U.S. Revokes Over 100,000 Visas, Including Thousands Of Student Permits

The United States Department of State has revoked more than 100,000 visas, including thousands issued to international students and specialised professionals, citing encounters with law enforcement for criminal activity. In a statement shared on X on Monday, the department announced: “The State Department has now revoked over 100,000 visas, including some 8,000 student visas and […]

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16 h. ago ICYMI: Ghana clears $1.47bn energy debt, Mozambique ‘miracle baby’ dies and other African stories

Ghana settles $1.47bn energy sector debt to stabilise power supply The government of Ghana says it paid $1.47bn in 2025 read more ICYMI: Ghana clears $1.47bn energy debt, Mozambique ‘miracle baby’ dies and other African stories

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17 h. ago Protesters in Ogun demand halt to demolition of ancestral homes

Residents of 15 Ogun communities protest planned demolition of their ancestral homes, urging Gov. Abiodun to intervene despite an ongoing court case. Read More: https://punchng.com/protesters-in-ogun-demand-halt-to-demolition-of-ancestral-homes/

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24 h. ago  Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms

Nkanu, one of Adichie’s twins, died on January 7, 2026, following complications during a series of preparatory medical procedures. The post  Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.

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24 h. ago Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms

Nkanu, one of Adichie’s twins, died on January 7, 2026, following complications during a series of preparatory medical procedures. The post Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.

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25 h. ago Soludo’s wife urges regular medical checks to tackle heart diseases

Anambra’s first lady, Nonye Soludo, urges citizens to adopt regular medical checks and healthy habits to tackle heart diseases and reduce mortality rates. Read More: https://punchng.com/soludos-wife-urges-regular-medical-checks-to-tackle-heart-diseases/

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31 h. ago Ogun Free Trade Zone fire not caused by gas explosion — Management

Management confirms the Ogun Free Trade Zone fire was not a gas explosion. No casualties were reported, and the blaze at Good Mattress FZE has been contain Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-free-trade-zone-fire-not-caused-by-gas-explosion-management/

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34 h. ago FULL LIST: Top 10 fastest players to 100 international goal contributions

Discover the top 10 players fastest to 100 international goal contributions. See where legends like Pelé, Neymar, Salah, Messi, and Ronaldo rank. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-top-10-fastest-players-to-100-international-goal-contributions/

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43 h. ago Domestic abuse allegations trail late husband after Ogun woman’s killing

A mother of three in Ogun State was allegedly killed by her husband, who later committed suicide. Family members reveal a long history of domestic abuse. Read More: https://punchng.com/domestic-abuse-allegations-trail-late-husband-after-ogun-womans-killing/

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45 h. ago Police Probe Alleged Assault By Officers On Portable Being Detained In Ogun Police

The Ogun State Police Command has launched an investigation into a viral video showing Nigerian musician Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, allegedly being assaulted while in police custody. The video, which has been circulating widely on social media, particularly X, shows the Zazu crooner in handcuffs, shirtless, and tearfully pleading while seated on a […] The post Police Probe Alleged Assault By Officers On Portable Being Detained In Ogun Police appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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46 h. ago Alleged Negligence: Adichie, Husband Demand Medical Records From Hospital Over Son’s Death

The child, born on March 25, 2024, died on January 7, 2026, during medical procedures at the hospital. The post Alleged Negligence: Adichie, Husband Demand Medical Records From Hospital Over Son’s Death appeared first on Channels Television.

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47 h. ago ‘God, don’t let me die young,’ Singer Portable prays in Instagram post

Nigerian singer Portable posts a prayer for a long life amid his recent arrest for alleged domestic violence involving his baby mama, Ashabi Simple. Read More: https://punchng.com/god-dont-let-me-die-young-singer-portable-prays-in-instagram-post/

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51 h. ago FG begins mass housing–agriculture estates to boost food supply, rural jobs

Signs MoU with Niger state on 100,000 hectares for pilot The federal government has launched the Sustainable Integrated Productive Communities read more FG begins mass housing–agriculture estates to boost food supply, rural jobs

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