The Accord has petitioned President Bola Tinubu, the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, and other key stakeholders over what it described as the alleged harassment, intimidation and arrest of its members and government officials by the police ahead of the…

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has commemorated the 60th assassination anniversary of Nigeria’s first military Head of State, Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, a major general, and the old Western Region Military Governor Adekunle Fajuyi, a lieutenant colonel. Ohanaeze, in a statement signed by its…

The Central Bank of Nigeria uncovered foreign exchange regulatory breaches by some authorised dealers after conducting a routine examination of 34 institutions, according to its 2025 Annual Report and Statement of Accounts. The review, which covered activities between 1 April…

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the abduction of pupils and teachers from Esinele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area in May this year. The Commissioner for Information…

Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, on Tuesday empowered 2,557 farmers in Ogun State with tractors, tricycles, farm inputs and cash grants. Speaking during the second edition of his farmers’ empowerment programme held at the Asade Agunloye Pavilion in Ilaro, the senator…

Barely two weeks before the 15 August governorship election in Osun State, the Accord Party has petitioned President Bola Tinubu, Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu and others over what it described as the police’s pattern of intimidation and politically motivated…

Super Falcons star Okoronkwo discusses how an ACL injury fuelled her rise, WAFCON 2024 success, CAF Awards nomination, and future aspirations. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-acl-setback-fuelled-my-super-falcons-rise-okoronkwo/ Read the full article here

Candidates of political parties contesting the 15 August Osun governorship election on Thursday signed a peace accord organised by the National Peace Committee (NPC) to ensure a non-violent poll in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…

Real Madrid swooped to sign striker Carlos Espi from Levante on Thursday for a reported 25 million euro ($29m) fee. The 21-year-old had been linked with several Premier League sides but record 15-time European champions Madrid pounced, with Gonzalo Garcia…

Abia State Government says every political party’s presidential candidate intending to campaign through billboards and posters will pay N200 million to obtain campaign advertising permit. The Abia State Structures for Signages and Advertising Agency (ABSSAA), disclosed this on Wednesday in…

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu will secure re-election in the 2027 presidential poll, describing the contest as “a coronation, not an election.” Keyamo stated this on Thursday while speaking…

President Bola Tinubu has taken a swipe as state governors, saying many of them prioritise the wrong things despite earning more for their states due to his policies. The Nigerian leader specifically accused some state governors of building unnecessary flyovers…

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has described the unauthorised landing of a foreign-registered private jet on a concrete road near Asaba Airport as a serious security breach. The minister revealed that the pilots and crew have…

The African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate in Abia State, Doris Ogala, has rejected the state’s newly introduced ₦150 million campaign advertising permit for governorship candidates, daring officials to remove her campaign billboards if she refuses to pay. The actress-turned-politician…

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of Dr. Mann Ali as the Chairman of the Ondo State Civil Service Commission. The governor also approved the appointment of Mr. Michael Oshodi as a member of the commission, according…