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In its consumer price index (CPI) report released on Wednesday, the NBS said the June 2026 “headline inflation rate showed a decrease of 0.02% compared to the May 2026 headline inflation rate”. The post Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops To 15.91% In June appeared first on Chan...
The Nigerian government is advocating for African countries to implement risk-based regulations to prevent NGO funding of terrorism. They caution against overly stringent rules that may obstruct humanitarian efforts.
The Labour Party has refuted claims that it missed the INEC candidates' upload deadline, asserting that all nominations were submitted four days in advance. This statement aims to clarify any misunderstandings regarding their compliance with electoral procedures.
A 75-year-old man, Promise Chukwumatti, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl in Rivers State. This ruling highlights the legal system's commitment to addressing sexual offenses against minors.
Prince Adewole Adebayo criticized the Tinubu-Shettima ticket, claiming it was designed to mislead Nigerians. He emphasized a warning from a Prophet against mixing religion with politics.
The Osun State Police Command successfully rescued a kidnapped herder and recovered a ransom of N2.22 million. One suspected kidnapper was arrested during the operation.
The ‘Ole’ singer has rejected the first lady’s appeal for musicians to set up charitable foundations, arguing that public service carries inherent responsibilities that should not be shifted to the private sector. The post ‘Nobody begged you to take up this role’...
The Federal Government and IFAD have provided improved farm inputs and tricycles to 1,918 farmers in Nasarawa. This initiative aims to boost rice and cassava production, enhancing the livelihoods of the farmers.
Guy Scott, Zambia's former Vice President and Africa's only white head of state, has passed away at the age of 82. His legacy as a leader will be remembered in the continent's history.
The Senate has once again denied a request to investigate the PFIPC scandal, referencing ongoing court cases and an ICPC investigation. This decision continues to raise concerns about accountability regarding the controversial N1.3 billion allocation.
Nigerian lawmakers are demanding a detailed breakdown of the ₦34 trillion in customs waivers and are questioning the revenue disclosures from the Nigeria Customs Service. This inquiry aims to address inconsistencies in financial reporting.
The Allied People's Movement supports Governor Makinde's request for a UN investigation into the Oyo abduction case. They believe this probe will reveal the truth and help combat terrorism in the region.
The National Population Commission has introduced VitalReg, a digital platform for online birth registration in Nigeria. This initiative aims to streamline the process of registering births and deaths across the country.
The Federal High Court has postponed its decision on Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim's case regarding his candidacy for the Accord Party in the 2027 presidential election. The ruling will determine his recognition as the party's candidate.
Dementia is the seventh leading cause of death and a major cause of disability and dependency among older people globally. The post Up To 45% Of Dementia Risk Can Be Prevented, Delayed — WHO appeared first on Channels Television.
Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo revealed that 93% of inmates in Nigeria are state offenders, suggesting many may not need incarceration. This highlights a significant issue within the Nigerian correctional system regarding the necessity of imprisonment for certain offenders.
The Osun State Police successfully rescued a kidnap victim, Haruna Yusuf, after a gun battle with suspected kidnappers. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to combat kidnapping in the region.
NAHCON says it plans to institutionalise early planning, develop a National Pilgrimage Digital Platform for Hajj and Umrah services, strengthen financial transparency, enforce professional standards and accountability, decentralise operations while retaining regulatory oversight...
By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja The Kogi State Police Command has launched a massive rescue operation following the abduction of four persons by suspected kidnappers who attacked an examination centre located at an abandoned Government Secondary School in Olowa, Dekina Local Governme...
Iran said Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi travelled to Qatar on Wednesday to pay tribute to its deceased former emir, days after the Islamic republic launched salvos at the gas-rich emirate. The post Iran FM visits Qatar days after Iranian attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to the data, an estimated 13.5 million so-called zero-dose children did not receive a single shot in their first year during 2025. The post UN Warns Of Cracks In Global Immunisation System appeared first on Channels Television.
He said the new law would strengthen students’ capacity, support the state's food production goals and create employment opportunities for young people. The post Okpebholo Signs Bill Renaming Edo School Of Agriculture appeared first on Channels Television.
The Lagos State Government noted that the project is designed to protect land reserved for infrastructure and to introduce a transparent framework for the temporary use of eligible public spaces. The post Lagos govt begins documentation of informal public spaces, directs occupant...
…Situation embarrassing Nigeria, says Senate President By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has threatened legal action against the contractor responsible for the renovation of the National Assembly complex over persistent technical faults...
The real conversation is not whether Nigeria should restructure, amend its constitution, create state police, reform taxation, or remove subsidies. The more fundamental question is whether the organisation called Nigeria has achieved an effective balance between authority, incent...
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued 13 kidnapped victims and disrupted terrorist operations during separate intelligence-led missions in Zamfara State. The operations were carried out in Anka and Kaura Namoda Local Government Areas of the state. The ...
“Before a people raise cities, they must learn to feed them, and before a state earns the loyalty of its citizens, it must secure their daily bread,” the vice president said. The post Shettima unveils $500m Niger Delta agricultural investment fund appeared first on Premium Ti...
By Progress Godfrey ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has approved N3.6 billion for the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) Skill-Up Artisans (SUPA) further training programme aimed at supporting tailors and strengthening Nigeria’s informal sector. The Federal Government is targeting ...
"If they won their games, which they should have done, they would not play tougher teams. Argentina did their job, they won their games, and they got into the easier group. The post World Cup 2026: Ronaldo fans behind ‘FIFA favouring Messi’ conspiracy theories — Mik...
PETROAN said the recent decision by Dangote Petroleum Refinery to price petroleum products in United States dollars has highlighted the risks associated with relying heavily on a single major supplier. The post PETROAN Urges FG To Revive State Refineries, Warns Against Reliance O...