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Governor Otti has pledged to complete the Umunnato Specialist Hospital within a year to enhance healthcare services. This commitment marks a significant milestone during his third year in office.
Thirty-three individuals have been charged in connection with the recent communal violence in Ebonyi, which resulted in fatalities. Among those charged are two traditional rulers and a development center coordinator.
Authorities have responded to allegations of child abduction involving a police officer's wife in Ebonyi. The officer's wife was reportedly restrained by community members while being questioned about her presence in the area.
Nigeria's Lassa fever outbreak has resulted in 204 deaths and 793 confirmed cases across 23 states. The increasing mortality rate raises concerns about public health responses.
The Channels Television Youth Forum 2026 brought together ministers and industry leaders to discuss the pressing issues of youth unemployment and skills gaps. The event aimed to enhance awareness of government empowerment programs and foster collaboration for solutions.
A blogger has been charged with cyberstalking for allegedly defaming Tony Elumelu by claiming he divorced his wife after DNA tests revealed none of his children were his. The case highlights the legal repercussions of online defamation in Nigeria.
President Tinubu stated that the removal of fuel subsidies has prevented Nigeria from facing bankruptcy and has helped stabilize the economy. He pledged to continue implementing policies that prioritize the welfare of Nigerians.
The 2026 Ojude-Oba Festival highlighted Nigeria's rich culture and heritage, promoting unity among communities. Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun emphasized the festival's role in fostering peaceful coexistence.
The Nigerian Army has warned against the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra's (MASSOB) call for a civil war commemoration, labeling it illegal and provocative. Citizens are urged to disregard the directive to maintain peace in the region.
President Tinubu has launched new health and education initiatives aimed at enhancing healthcare services in Nigeria. He promises to deliver world-class healthcare facilities comparable to international standards.
President Zelensky alerts citizens about a potential large-scale attack by Russia on Ukraine. He emphasizes the need for self-protection amid increasing hostilities.
Military forces successfully rescued 31 individuals who had been abducted in Zamfara and Katsina. In the operation, five militants were also eliminated, enhancing security in the region.
A faction of the Nigeria Democratic Congress in Enugu State has held a parallel primary election, selecting Prof. James Ene-Nwannaji as its gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 election. This move highlights ongoing divisions within the party as factions vie for control.
Trump is preparing to finalize his decision regarding the Iran agreement. Reports indicate that his statements about the deal are being challenged as a mix of truth and falsehoods.
A US federal judge has ordered the removal of Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center honors. This decision has sparked discussions about the implications for the center's reputation and future honors.
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State announced significant achievements, including the completion of over 800 kilometers of roads and a 70% reduction in the state's debt within three years. These developments highlight the administration's commitment to infrastructure and fiscal responsibility.
Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia celebrates his third anniversary in office, expressing optimism for the state's future. He emphasizes that despite challenges, 'Benue is rising again.'
To understand Nigeria’s governance disaster, one must recognise its three overlapping systems: anocracy, kakistocracy and plutocracy. The post The Triangle Driving Nigeria’s Governance Crisis appeared first on Channels Television.
Atiku Abubakar has warned President Bola Tinubu that his presidency is nearing its end, criticizing his governance style. He claims Nigerians are ready to reclaim their country from political complacency and deception.
Teachers and civil society groups in Oyo State are protesting for the government to enhance efforts to rescue abducted educators and students. They emphasize that the safety of teachers and schoolchildren is increasingly at risk.
The APC in Oyo State is alarmed by rising kidnappings and violent crimes, emphasizing the need for discussions on state policing. They believe that addressing these issues is crucial for improving security management at the sub-national level.
Health experts state that HIV is now a manageable chronic condition rather than a fatal diagnosis. This positive development is attributed to advancements in science and improved access to treatment in Nigeria.
US President Donald Trump is set to announce his final stance on the Iran agreement. Tehran, however, maintains that no conclusive agreement has been established yet.
President Tinubu has launched four Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) projects in Lagos, Abuja, and Owerri, marking a significant step towards cleaner transportation in Nigeria. This initiative coincides with his third anniversary in office.
Governor Abiodun has paid tribute to Yetunde Adesanya, the APC South-West Woman Leader, who recently passed away after a prolonged illness. Her contributions to the party and community will be remembered fondly.
President Tinubu asserts that the removal of fuel subsidies has averted Nigeria's bankruptcy and spurred economic recovery. Governors have praised this significant reform initiative.
The Oyo State NDC chairman is mobilizing party members to challenge the ruling PDP in the upcoming 2027 elections. He is presenting candidates and urging unity among members to achieve this goal.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani credits Nigerian football legend Nwankwo Kanu for inspiring his lifelong passion for Arsenal. Kanu's influence has left a significant mark on Mamdani's journey as a fan of the North London club.
He challenged young people to do more for themselves as part of measures to address the challenge. The post Youth Unemployment In Nigeria Has Reached A Crisis Stage, Says Senator Izunaso appeared first on Channels Television.
WAEC has denied the authenticity of a letter regarding the deployment of security personnel in schools, stating it was forged. The letter was allegedly sent to school proprietors and principals across Nigeria.