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By Magnus Onyibe Nigeria’s political landscape has, once again, been upended—this time by the rapid rise of the Nigerian Democratic Congress…

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The Director-General of the Lagos State Office of Education Quality Assurance, Dr Sulaimon Ogunmuyiwa, has called on patents to pay…

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has visited Oriire Local Council…

Opertives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 29-year-old businessman, Ogadi Peter, who specialises in producing…

Nigeria concluded the 24th African Athletics Championships with 12 medals after the women’s 4x400m relay team delivered a commanding gold-medal…

In this interview with WALE AKINSELURE, President of the Agbekoya Solidarity Movement of Nigeria, Bankole Ahmed, speaks on the rising…

For more than two decades, insecurity has continued to devastate northern Nigeria, leaving behind thousands of deaths, displaced communities, destroyed…

Nigerian Communications Commission is pushing for enhanced judicial and legal backing to tackle increasing cybercrime, vandalism of telecom infrastructure, and…

The Ogun State Government has disclosed that all persons admitted to the State Hospital, Ijebu-Ode, following the recent chemical inhalation…

With the July 31 deadline firmly in place, several insurance companies are intensifying efforts to raise fresh capital through rights…

A fresh battle has erupted in the downstream oil sector as depot owners and petroleum marketers pushed back against the…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted 1,989 rounds of military-grade 7.62mm ammunition allegedly concealed inside sacks…

In the long and complex history of Nigerian politics, few challenges have proven as persistent and dangerous as the widening…

Louise Lombard, President of the Fencing Federation of South Africa (FFSA), has commended Nigeria’s capacity to host the upcoming 2026…

The Federal Executive Council has approved the Smart National Transport Databank Project of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology, Zaria,…

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, has assured Nigerians that the economic reforms introduced by…

SP Bright Edafe, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Delta State Command in Nigeria The Delta State Police Command…

It was a weekend of mourning in some communities in Enugu State as cutlasses were freely used to cut the…

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, on Sunday called on the Federal Government to take a holistic approach to…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday criticised the Federal Government over what he described as its slow response to…

The Bureau of Public Procurement on Sunday barred Ministries, Departments and Agencies from processing upward revisions of contract sums without…

Nigerian Police Force (NPF) Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested six suspected members of a “One Chance”…

Kabiru Umar Sokoto has appealed his terrorism conviction and life sentence handed down by a Federal High Court in Abuja…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have uncovered a cache of military-grade ammunition concealed inside bags of cassava…

The Federal Government will soon inaugurate a dedicated radio station to broadcast lessons for adult and non-formal education learners across…

The Nigeria Super League bowled off on Saturday with an action-packed opening day at the TBS Cricket Oval, Lagos, as…

Two Nigerian Taekwondo Grand Masters were decorated by the World Taekwondo Jidokwan Federation in an emotional ceremony at the ongoing…

Nigeria’s security challenges escalated over the weekend after terrorists abducted 42 schoolchildren in Borno State. This comes after Nigerian and…

Falcons to face Senegal in pre-WAFCON friendly Punch Newspapers

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will face Senegal in a double-header international friendly during the June FIFA women’s international window as the…

Leading education and child health experts have backed the Federal Government’s introduction of mandatory drug testing for secondary school students…

Capital Hotel Plc, owners of the Abuja Continental Hotel, closed the 2025 financial year with a 59 per cent year-on-year…

The First Lady of Kwara State and founder of the Ajike People Support Centre, Olufolake Abdulrazaq, on Tuesday, May 12,…

Amnesty International has raised the alarm over a fresh wave of school abductions across Nigeria, warning that repeated attacks on…

Tinubu urges quick delivery of attack helicopters for security operations Punch Newspapers

The Enugu State Ministry of Transport has warned residents against the defacement, destruction, and unauthorised use of bus shelters and…

Metro Defe Quick Read The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has responded to confusion about the identity of a terrorist commander known…

ARCHIVE – Children play at the LEA Primary and Secondary School Kuriga. Photo: Sunday Alamba/AP/dpa Keystone According to a politician,…

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has condemned the recent attacks and kidnappings of schoolchildren in parts of Borno and Oyo…

The European Union and the United Nations Development Programme have reaffirmed their support for Nigeria’s workforce development initiatives, saying skills…

Nigeria’s National Sports Commission (NSC) chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko is applauding what he referred to as an exceptional outing by…

The Presidency has dismissed claims that Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, the senior Islamic State West Africa Province commander eliminated in a joint…

The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria has condemned the assault, brutalisation and unlawful detention of Professor Eyo Ekpe…

The Zamfara State Police Command has recovered a ten-day-old baby allegedly stolen from General Hospital, Kaura-Namoda, in Kaura-Namoda Local Government…

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde said Friday school abduction in Orire Local Government Area exposed a critical failure in intelligence…

Nigeria is losing vast mineral revenues to a web of illegal trading networks dominated by foreign buyers, shell companies and…

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has criticised the value of recent foreign state visits by Nigerian…

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday lamented what he described as the growing normalisation of insecurity, killings and violence in Nigeria,…

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Ogun State Joint Campus Committee (JCC),…