Air Peace has announced a temporary disruption to its scheduled Lagos–London Gatwick service after a minor technical issue was detected during a routine inspection of the aircraft. In a statement shared on its official X account on Saturday, the airline said…

Security concerns, political endorsements ahead of the 2027 general elections, aviation disruptions, and other incidents dominate headlines this Saturday morning. Thousands of communities across several Nigerian states have been left without police presence after terrorists, bandits, and armed groups forced…

The  Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Imo State chapter and the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, have jointly debunked information directing pensioners in the State to submit their personal documents to the office of the Secretary to the State Government for…

The All Progressives Congress has cleared Abba Yusuf to contest for a second term in the 2027 governorship election in Kano State. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. According…

The late Herbert Wigwe was, by many considerations, one of the most consequential bankers in Nigeria.  As the chief executive of Access Holdings, he helped transform a mid-tier lender into West Africa’s largest banking institution. But when he died in…

Commissioner of Police in Cross River State, Rashid Afegbua, has banned unlawful stop-and-search, harassment, profiling, extortion and other unprofessional conduct among police personnel in the state. He said such acts are now strictly prohibited in any part of the state,…

The Nigerian community has been thrown into mourning over the death of a six-year-old, Ayomide Bennett, after she fell from a 28-floor apartment in North York, Toronto, Canada. In a GoFundMe created this week by one Adebisi O, Diaspora Tales…

The Ogun State Government has dismissed as false a media report alleging that Saudi airline, Flynas, rejected the Gateway International Airport, Iperu, for the transportation of Ogun pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj exercise. In a statement signed…

For the second time in less than two weeks, about seven armed hoodlums in the early hours of Friday reportedly invaded hostels occupied by students of the College of Engineering, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ibogun campus. The gunmen were said to…

The 14th prosecution witness in the ongoing alleged money laundering trial of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, and two others, on Friday told the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory that he never had any…

Thousands of communities across Nigeria have been left without police presence after terrorists, bandits and armed groups forced the abandonment of police stations, Saturday PUNCH investigations have revealed. The security vacuum, uncovered in at least seven states, has left millions…

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), an agency promoting digital transparency in Nigerian government parastatals, will embark on a two-day clean-up operation to clear congestion, unauthorised checkpoints and environmental degradation along the Lagos port corridor. The agency will commence…

The Lagos State Government has warned food vendors operating within public schools across the state to comply strictly with approved health and safety regulations, stressing that principals would be held responsible for any violations recorded in their schools. The warning…

Oakland’s City Council has voted that a Nigerian medical doctor, Matthew Bernard, and his wife will pay a fine of nearly $1m for felling 38 legally protected trees on and around their Claremont Avenue property in the United States. A…

A former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has obtained the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential nomination form. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a former Governor of Edo, John Odigie-Oyegun led other prominent politicians to collect the form…