Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, on Friday convened an emergency security meeting in response to recent bandit attacks in parts of the state.The meeting, held at the Government House in Birnin Kebbi, brought together security stakeholders to review the security…

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have freed the 416 captives abducted from Ngoshe, a community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Confirming the development to PUNCH Online on Sunday, the President of the Borno South Youth Alliance,  Samaila Kaigama,…

The Super Eagles have suffered a setback ahead of next week’s international friendly against Portugal after defender Igho Ogbu sustained an injury during training in Lisbon. Team officials confirmed on Saturday evening that Ogbu picked up the injury during the…

As Nigeria enters the 2026/2027 farming season while also battling economic hardship and lingering farmers-herders conflicts, the Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has appealed to pastoralists and farmers to safeguard farmlands, grazing reserves, and cattle routes to…

Russian drone strikes killed two people in Ukraine, officials said on Sunday, as world leaders gathered in London to discuss piling pressure on Moscow over its four-year war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet the leaders of France, Germany and Britain…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has dismissed allegations that Michael Sesugh, a suspected cyber fraudster, died in its custody at the Makurdi Zonal Directorate, Benue State.   In a press statement signed by the EFCC Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale on Saturday,…

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and former Zamfara State governor, Abdulaziz Yari, have called on Nigerians to unite against terrorism, banditry and other forms of violent crimes. They warned that criminal groups must not be allowed to divide the country…

The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has issued a precautionary advisory to hospitals, medical waste handlers, transporters, and treatment operators across Lagos State following the recent outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, reported in parts of East Africa. The agency…

The presidential ambition of former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, is facing serious resistance from some northern political stakeholders and sections of the electorate, findings by Sunday PUNCH have revealed. Some of the stakeholders, who spoke with our correspondents, disclosed…

The National Leadership of Relax, Tinubu is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN) paid a high-profile courtesy visit to the Executive Governor of Cross River State, His Excellency, Senator Bassey Otu, formally conferring on him the prestigious position of National Patron of the…

Nigeria and Everton midfielder Toni Payne has expressed her delight after ending a five-year international goal drought in emphatic fashion, netting the decisive second goal as the Super Falcons beat Senegal 2-1 in an international friendly at the Remo Stars…

The second batch of Ogun State pilgrims who participated in the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage has successfully arrived at the Gateway International Airport, Iperu. The 345 pilgrims, conveyed aboard an Airbus A330 operated by Flynas and arriving directly from Jeddah, Saudi…

Despite growing awareness and legal restrictions across Nigeria, many women continue to live with the hidden physical, sexual, and emotional scars of Female Genital Mutilation, enduring trauma that often remains buried in silence. FAVOUR ABALAKA writes what began as punishment…

The Nigeria Police have rescued younger sister of the former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Mrs Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul. They were rescued alive during a rescue operation carried Saturday (today).…

The Owo massacre verdict brings justice for victims, but global terror affiliates now threaten Nigeria’s South-West. Learn how the constitution is at gunpo Read More: https://punchng.com/the-constitution-at-gunpoint-tinubu-aiyedatiwa-ogbomoso-and-the-owo-verdict/ Read the full article here