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Renowned Nigerian film and stage producer, Kayode Peters, has reportedly passed away in Canada. The news of his death was confirmed on Friday by popular comedian...
More than 80 percent of the 98,232 candidates eligible to sit for Saturday’s nationwide mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) failed to show up — a...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday made a passionate appeal for a national rebirth, emphasizing the urgent need to provide greater leadership and governance opportunities...
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have reiterated their unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. This reaffirmation came...
Senator Sharafadeen Alli, representing Oyo South Senatorial District under the All Progressives Congress (APC), has donated essential medical equipment to the Omowunmi Primary Healthcare Centre in...
Jamiu Abiola, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Linguistics and Foreign Matters and son of the late business magnate and June 12, 1993, presidential...
We Drank Urine to Survive, and Border Policemen Raped Us” – Nigerian Woman Recounts Harrowing Libya Journey Thirty-year-old single mother of two, Olaonipekun Adenike, shares with...
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday convicted and sentenced 14 Chinese nationals for their roles in cyber-terrorism and internet fraud. The Economic and...
In response to a rise in criminal activities involving unregistered commercial motorcyclists, the Oyo State Government has announced strict enforcement measures targeting Okada riders operating without...
.France will enforce a ban on smoking in public areas such as beaches, parks, public gardens, and bus shelters starting Sunday, the government announced. The decree,...
Former Rivers Commissioner Slams Tinubu-Brokered Peace Deal, Says Fubara Went Alone, Not for the People
The Lagos State Government has directed the immediate reopening of the Oko-Oba Abattoir in Agege after operators met required sanitation and hygiene standards. The facility was...
Debt service payments by developing nations surged by $74 billion in 2024, rising from $847 billion to $921 billion, according to a new United Nations report....
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has urged officers, soldiers, and their families to renew their dedication to national service and demonstrate resilience...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reiterated its strong commitment to advancing digital learning in public schools throughout the territory. Speaking in Abuja on Friday...
No fewer than 7,646 inmates have been released from correctional facilities across Nigeria between January 2022 and June 2025, as federal and state authorities ramp up...
Ogun State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Motunrayo Adeleye, has commended the National Judicial Council (NJC) for the appointment of the ministry’s Permanent Secretary,...
The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the China National Academy of Governance (CNAG) to...
The Lagos State Government, under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the immediate reopening of the Oko-Oba Abattoir in Agege, following compliance with mandated...
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has commended the resignation of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as National Chairman of the All...
A fresh wave of political intrigue has emerged following the abrupt resignation of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), with Buba...
The Lagos State Government has called on allottees of its housing estates who purchased their homes in 2019 or earlier to come forward and collect their...
New revelations have surfaced regarding Abdullahi Ganduje’s resignation as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), with multiple insider sources confirming that President Bola...
The Nigerian Senate has given its approval for the recruitment of an additional 30,000 young Nigerians into the Nigeria Police Force to help address personnel shortages...
The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has applauded the resignation of All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, describing it as...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has once again urged President Bola Tinubu to order the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous...
In a dramatic turn of events, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has resigned from...
His death was confirmed on Saturday by his Principal Private Secretary, Mustapha Abdullahi Junaid, in a post shared on Facebook. Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi rajiun. It...
Renowned Kano businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, has passed away at the age of 94. His death was confirmed on Saturday in a Facebook post...
A financial and energy expert, Adedipupo Laoye, has called for a nationwide clean energy revolution that prioritizes underserved communities, especially rural dwellers and internally displaced persons...
Former Senate President and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Reconciliation Committee, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said the party is yet to witness the worst...
A 400-level Computer Science student of Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, Ogun State, Joshua Lawson, has reportedly died by suicide after receiving a one-year suspension from the...
As industries worldwide accelerate their adoption of artificial intelligence and data-driven technologies, transformation strategist and MedTech innovator, Alliy Bello, has stressed that true technological success is...
Fresh details have emerged regarding the resignation of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, on Friday. Saturday PUNCH gathered that...
The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) has donated school supplies and food items to pupils and families at the Nigerian Red Cross Nursery and Primary School...
Former Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Ogbonna Nwuke, has clarified that Governor Siminalayi Fubara did not attend the recent peace meeting with an entourage,...
Across campuses, street corners, and social media timelines, a disturbing trend is gaining traction: young women brutalising, stripping, poisoning—and in some cases—killing fellow women over male...
The Lagos State Government has announced the immediate reopening of the Oko-Oba Abattoir in Agege, following the operators’ compliance with sanitation and hygiene standards. The facility...
At least 7,646 inmates have been released from correctional facilities across Nigeria between January 2022 and June 2025, as both federal and state governments ramp up...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday convened a high-level meeting with members of the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES), urging security agencies...
Below is the black market (parallel market) exchange rate for the U.S. dollar to the Nigerian naira as of Friday, June 27, 2025. These are the...
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced plans to collaborate with Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) to expand access to Technical and Vocational Education and...
The Kogi State Government has secured 15 mining licenses as part of efforts to harness the state’s vast solid mineral resources, which include over 30 different...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday received the President of Gabon, Brice Oligui Nguema, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The visit was confirmed in a...
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has approved the conversion of the May 2025 salary—paid early ahead of Eid-el-Adha—into a soft loan, to be repaid in three...
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has approved the conversion of the May 2025 salary—paid earlier ahead of the Eid-el-Adha celebration—into a soft loan, to be...
The House of Representatives is set to consider a formal request for the creation of Kurya Madaro Local Government Area in Zamfara State, which would be...
The home-based Super Eagles of Nigeria will kick off their campaign for continental supremacy with a challenging opener against reigning champions Senegal at the 2024 African...
Journalists Reuben Abati and Rufai Oseni have weighed in on the recent reconciliation between the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and his predecessor, Nyesom...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart Abuja on Saturday, June 28, 2025, for a two-nation diplomatic tour of Saint Lucia and Brazil. This was...