Unknown gunmen killed 10 people and wounded 10 others in an attack at a township outside Johannesburg, police said in Sunday, in the second mass shooting in South Africa this month. The motive for the attack at Bekkersdal, 40 kilometres…

A security analyst, Amb. Capt. Abdullahi Bakoji Adamu (rtd), has warned that the Nigerian government’s decision to reopen the 47 Unity Colleges earlier closed due to security threats must be backed by concrete, long-term security measures, not official assurances alone.…

Senator Ned Nwoko has marked his 65th birthday with a message of gratitude to God and a renewed commitment to public service and nation-building. In a statement on his X account on Sunday, released to commemorate the occasion, Nwoko reflected…

President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, Bauchi State, as Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi University of Health Sciences, in honour of the late Islamic scholar and spiritual leader. The announcement was made during President Tinubu’s…

Lagos State Government, on Saturday, carried out an enforcement operation to remove roadside markets along the Ikotun-Igando Road in Alimosho Local Government Area. The action was confirmed by the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, in a post…

A member of the National Youth Service Corps, Aondofa Orkeghen, speaks to CHUKWUDI AKASIKE about his pain following the killing of his father, Francis Orkeghen, by suspected terrorists Tell us about yourself I am a 29-year-old man from Takum Local…

The Nigerian soldiers detained in Burkina Faso have arrived in Ghana following their release by the Burkinabe government on Wednesday. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, disclosed this in a statement issued on X on Saturday. Mr Tuggar confirmed…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked for the immediate suspension of the new tax laws introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, which are expected to take effect on January 1, 2026. The party says its call follows findings that…

The Safe Schools Project has recorded a sharp rise in school registrations amid an alarming increase in school kidnappings, particularly in rural areas. Sunday PUNCH gathered that the total number of schools registered under the initiative has now reached 14,685,…

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, attended the grand finale of the 40th National Qur’anic Recitation Competition, Borno 2025, where he announced a ₦20 million donation to support Qur’anic reciters and the promotion of Islamic education in Nigeria. The week-long…

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has called on the Presidency to suspend the enforcement of the new tax law due to discrepancies in the gazetted version of the legislation. DAILY POST reports that concerns have been raised over alleged discrepancies…

The Ogun State Government has suspended three environmental consultancy firms for negligence and culpability in the alleged acid battery pollution linked to the closed Used Lead Acid Battery recycling companies in the Ogijo area of the state. The Commissioner for…

A former contract worker with Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited has been killed during a fight inside a beer parlour in Eket, Akwa Ibom State. The victim, identified as Essien James, had an argument which resulted in a fight with one…

Former governor, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has urged the United States government to reconsider its decision to designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC). The former Sokoto State governor made the call while speaking with journalists in Sokoto,…

Since 2018, when generative AI began to develop, a new phase of digital technology has reshaped how young people around the globe interact with technology. Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that can create new content, such as…