Nigeria’s defensive vulnerabilities dominated post-match discussions despite the Super Eagles’ 3–2 victory over Tunisia, securing qualification for the round of 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco on Saturday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Goals from Victor Osimhen, Wilfried…

Katsina State Governor and Chairman of the North-West Governors’ Forum, Dikko Umaru Radda, has expressed deep sorrow over the recent attack on worshippers at a mosque in Borno State. Radda described the incident as a cruel and senseless act against…

Executive Director of Invictus Africa, Bukky Shonibare, tells AYOOLA OLASUPO how the civic-tech organisation is using data, civic-tech tools, and advocacy to challenge harmful norms and push for real gender equality across Nigeria Can you briefly tell us about yourself?…

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday made a striking appearance at the Tafawa Balewa Square, TBS, Lagos, as he joined residents and visitors in celebrating the ongoing Eyo Festival. The President’s presence added colour and significance to the cultural event, which…

Daniel Ayantoye writes on how what should be a simple task, renewing a website hosting subscription locally, has become a source of frustration and financial loss for Nigerian businesses. As confidence in local providers erodes due to frequent downtime, data…

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to uphold inclusive governance and promote peaceful coexistence among residents of the state, insisting that discrimination or marginalisation of any group will not be tolerated. The governor made the statement…

Laolu Afolabi was the recipient of the maiden Federal Inland Revenue Service Tax Reporter of the Year award at the NMMA. He tells FAITH AJAYI about the journey behind the accolade and what it means for his career How long…

The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, MSSN, has voiced its concerns over the Federal Government’s proposed tax reforms, asserting that such action risks escalating public distrust if issues of fairness, justice and inclusivity are not adequately addressed. The society stated…

Prominent political and business leaders turned out in large numbers in Abuja as Adaora, daughter of Benedict Oramah, former President of Afreximbank, tied the knot with her heartthrob, Dirichi, in a grand wedding ceremony. The holy matrimony, which held at…

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has directed troops of the 8 Division Sokoto and the Joint Task Force, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, to sustain their operations and decisively eliminate bandits and terrorists in the region. The…

The Gombe State Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old casual worker, Shuaibu Adamu, over the alleged killing of a fellow staff member within the Government House premises. The incident, which occurred on December 26, involved two casual staffers at the…

The Kwara State Government has deployed forest guards to protect its forests following weeks of abductions and armed attacks across forested parts of the state, signalling what officials describe as a shift to a more aggressive security posture. The Chief…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday declared that Nigerian politicians love “Rivers’ money”. Wike disclosed that politicians now want their share of the N600 billion the state government said was in its coffers after the…

There are indications that suspected terrorists in the North are relocating following the missile attacks carried out by the United States of America on Thursday night. Credible community leaders told Sunday PUNCH that they noticed movements as the hoodlums migrated…

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd), has said that for Nigeria to overcome insecurity in every part of the country, Nigerians must work together as a family to eliminate all evil forces. He explained that there is…