*Barau declares move a major boost to APC’s 2027 consolidation drive Sunday Aborisade in Abuja In a political development with far-reaching implications ahead of the 2027 general election, Abubakar Atiku...
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The Ogun State Government under Governor Dapo Abiodun has rolled out several initiatives to boost food production and support farmers across the state, the Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Bolu Owotomo, has said. Owotomo, in a chat with newsmen on Thursday,said the administration was implementing programmes such as the Ogun State Economic Transformation Proj...
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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to improving the welfare of families of deceased soldiers who paid the supreme price in the service of the nation. The governor made this known during the special parade and wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, held at the Arcade [...
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Senator Godiya Akwashiki was buried in Lafia, Nasarawa State, amid glowing tributes from SDP leaders, lawmakers, and traditional rulers. Read More: https://punchng.com/nasarawa-senator-akwashiki-buried-as-sdp-leaders-pay-tributes/...
Read Full Story →Palestinians in Gaza have told Al Jazeera the second phase of the ceasefire won’t improve their lives....
Read Full Story →The United States State Department has announced a suspension of immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries as it reassesses those who may become a “public charge.” The suspension, The post FULL LIST: 75 countries where US suspends visa processing appeared first on The Nation Newspaper ....
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The Nigerian equities market ended a 23-day bullish run, reversing gains to shed N457 billion. The downturn was driven by widespread profit-taking. Read More: https://punchng.com/equities-market-reverses-gains-sheds-n457bn/...
Read Full Story →The Army said these successes include neutralising criminals, rescuing kidnapped victims and recovering arms and ammunition. The post Troops kill 7 kidnappers in Kaduna, rescue victims appeared first on Vanguard News ....
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Museveni, an 81-year-old who came to power at the head of a rebel army in 1986, is widely expected to win a seventh term in office thanks to his total control of the state and security apparatus. The post Polls Close In Uganda After Delays, Internet Blackout appeared first on Channels Television ....
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called for a deeper and more expansive strategic partnership between the Nigerian Army (NA) and the United States Army to effectively address Nigeria’s evolving and complex security challenges. General Shaibu made the call on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, during a courtesy visit by the […] ...
Read Full Story →It started a mere allegations, but months after, petitions are foot-dragging the smooth running of the activities in Federal Medical Centre Abeokuta over alleged financial [...]...
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Anambra police operation results in two neutralized armed robbery suspects at Enugwu Agidi Junction. Firearms, a vehicle, and other items recovered. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-kill-two-robbers-recover-firearms-in-anmabra/...
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Read about the latest Anambra police operation where two armed robbers were neutralized after a fierce gun battle. Firearms and a vehicle were recovered. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-kill-two-robbers-recover-firearms-in-anambra/...
Read Full Story →Indications have emerged the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade deliberately shunned the inauguration of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the Chairman of the Oyo State Council The post Alaafin breaks silence on Oyo Council of Obas controversy appeared first on The Nation Newspaper ....
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Multiple sources have told BBC Persian that security forces will not release bodies unless relatives hand over money....
Read Full Story →The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has dispelled misinformation making rounds on the imposition of Value-Added Tax (VAT) on banking services, including electronic money transfer, fees [...]...
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Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. The move was announced on Thursday at the National Assembly in Abuja, where he was received by the Deputy […] Ati...
Read Full Story →Alex Enumah in Abuja The Supreme Court will on Friday deliver its judgment in the appeal filed by Aminu Sule Lamido, the 34-year- old son of the former Jigawa State...
Read Full Story →By Musa Ubandawaki, SOKOTO In a reminder of the devastating reach of banditry, Sokoto State has been forced to shut down and relocate some of its most historic schools, abandoning once vibrant learning centres in the grip of terror. Read Also: 60 Years After: Remembering the bloody coup that changed Nigeria forever At the heart of […] The post Banditry cr...
Read Full Story →Governor Seyi Makinde on Thursday inaugurated the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, Arusa I, as chairman of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs in Ibadan... The post Alaafin denies agreement with Makinde over Obas’ council rotation after Olubadan’s inauguration appeared first on Vanguard News ....
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