The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has reportedly intensified efforts to locate Uche Nnaji, a former minister of innovation, science and […]
Year: 2026
Kingmakers, indigenes urge Adeleke to name Ariyo as new oba of Bode-Osi
The people of Bode-Osi town in Ola-Oluwa Local Government Area of Osun State have told Governor Ademola Adeleke to name Prince Sabitu Biliaminu Ariyo as […]
Abducted School Principal Rejects Shariah, ₦1bn Ransom Claims, Appeals for Negotiation
The abd¥cted Principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele, Mrs. Rachael Alamu, has refuted reports claiming that the gunmen holding her and 31 others captive were […]
Olise strengthens Ballon d’Or case after hat-trick in France friendly
Michael Olise has further boosted his growing reputation as one of world football’s brightest stars after delivering a match-winning performance for France in their final […]
Trump attends NBA Finals for the first time as Spurs shock Knicks in Game 3
(Donald Trump attends NBA game. Photo credit: Punch News) President Donald Trump made history on Monday night, becoming the first sitting United States president […]
FCMB Group’s annual profit hits record N177 billion
The board of directors has proposed a cash dividend of N0.35 per unit, translating into a potential payout of N23.1 billion. Mid-tier lender FCMB Group […]
BRICS agriculture meet kickstarts in Indore; food security, climate-smart farming in focus
Senior officials from BRICS countries have gathered in Indore on Tuesday for a five-day agriculture meeting that will focus on strengthening food security, promoting climate-resilient […]
Woman Arrested for Allegedly Throwing 5-Year-Old Child Into River Following Seer’s Advice in Edo
A woman has been apprehended by community members in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State after allegedly throwing her five-year-old child into a […]
Police Parade Suspects Over Kidnap of Adelabu’s Sister and Twin Sons in Oyo State
Ibadan, Oyo State — The Oyo State Police Command has paraded several suspects arrested in connection with the abduction of the younger sister of Nigeria’s […]
Tinubu swears in Minister of Power, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday swore in Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the new Minister of Power and Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye as the Minister of […]
‘Entirely baseless’: Azerbaijan rejects claims it hosted Israeli operations against Iran
“Azerbaijan increasingly sees itself as a connectivity state linking multiple regions.” has been pulled into one of the most sensitive questions surrounding the Israel-Iran war: […]
Emotional moment as visually impaired woman breaks barriers, begins paramilitary training
Winfrida Gilbert, a visually impaired young woman, inspired many after joining a paramilitary training programme Despite her visual impairment, Winfrida completed her Advanced Level studies […]
Nigerian labour leader, Domingo Adeleke, dies in Geneva
A Nigerian labour leader, Domingo Michael Adeleke, has died in Geneva, Switzerland, after a brief illness. Adeleke, who was the Chairman of the Lagos State […]
FG Raises Alarm as Unsafe Food Claims Thousands of Lives Annually
(Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako. Photo by Guardian Nigeria News) The Federal Government has raised fresh concerns over […]
Over 30 Dead, 200 Injured As Security Forces Open Fire On Protesters In PoK
Over 30 people have been killed and around 200 others have been injured in clashes between protesters and security forces in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) after […]
Connected, Yet Distant: Social media paradox, by Omosefe Gift Enodiana
There was a time when staying in touch with friends and family was not as easy as sending a text message or sharing a post […]
Tinubu approves $500 million for modernisation of Lagos airport
The aviation minister says the investment is aimed at modernising Nigeria’s busiest airport and strengthening Lagos’ position in regional and international air travel. President Bola […]
BAT Nigeria Calls for Stronger Implementation of Industrial Policies to Revive Manufacturing
Funmi Ogundare BAT Nigeria (BATN) has identified poor implementation of industrial policies as the biggest obstacle to the growth of Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, urging government […]
Opinion: Opinion | Ignored By Rahul, Haunted By Pilot: Inside Ashok Gehlot's Grand Meltdown
The top of the pack is Ashok Gehlot, 75, desperate and all guns blazing. Is it the Delhi-Jaipur-Jodhpur heat, a denial of Rajya Sabha berth, […]
“Doctors said my baby wasn’t breathing at 34 weeks” – Gospel artiste Judikay shares emotional childbirth testimony
Gospel singer Judikay has shared an emotional testimony about the birth of her daughter, recalling how doctors reportedly gave concerning reports during her pregnancy. In […]