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Fresh concerns over security in Osun State have emerged after a 14-year-old boy was shot dead in Ilobu in Irepodun Local Government Area of the stat on Sunday afternoon, an incident that has renewed allegations…
Public commentator, Mahdi Shehu, has reacted to reports linking former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He described the development as desperate measures in desperate moments. In a post shared…
Gazans mark a dark Eid with no feasts or joy due to war, soaring prices, and scarcity of essential goods, including sacrificial sheep and Eid biscuits. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-feasts-no-joy-gazans-mark-a-dark-eid/ Read the full article here
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has opened a wide lead in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primaries as the party adjourned collation of results to 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Results announced from 25 states and the Federal Capital Territory…
The Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC) has called on leaders in Nigeria and across the world to confront rising insecurity, economic hardship and global injustice as Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Adha 1447 AH. In a statement issued to mark the Islamic festival,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has transferred former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, to the Nigeria Correctional Centre, Kuje, Abuja, following an order of the Federal High Court in Abuja for the commencement of his 75-year prison sentence. Justice…
Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chibudom Nwuche, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on securing the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general election. Mr Nwuche, who currently chairs the South-South Development…
The Ondo State Police Command has dismissed the purported claims made by a cleric over alleged impending bandit attacks in the state. While urging residents of the state to exercise patience and remain calm, the command disclosed that investigations had…
The Nigerian Air Force has said its counter-terrorism operations in Borno State targeted identified terrorist hideouts and logistics structures at Biramiri in the Gezuwa general area of the state. According to a statement on Tuesday by the Director of Public…
Mohammed Hayatudeen, one of three presidential aspirants of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has rejected the party’s primary process, alleging widespread vote manipulation and irregularities across the country. In an emotional, strongly worded reaction on Tuesday, Mr Hayatudeen said he…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Osun State Command, has deployed 1,650 personnel across the state to ensure a peaceful and crime-free Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The State Commandant, Igbalawole Sotiyo, disclosed this during a strategic security meeting with Area…
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s Council of Igbo Business Leaders and the South-East Development Commission have collaborated for economic development and integration in Igboland. According to the two groups, it is high time critical stakeholders of the Sout-East region united to forge…
All is set for the The African Democratic Congress (ADC) to begin the final collation of results of its presidential primaries held across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The final collation of results, scheduled to begin…
Ahead of the Sallah celebration on Wednesday, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) carried out precision strikes on identified terrorist hideouts and support structures at Biramiri in the Gezuwa general area of Borno State. The coordinated attacks destroyed key terrorist facilities…
State governments and security agencies have announced a raft of measures aimed at ensuring security as the nation marks the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The measures, including the protection of national assets and vulnerable locations, come amid ongoing security challenges and…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday fixed 6 July for judgement in the forfeiture case involving 57 properties linked to former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, his family members and associates. Judge Joyce Abdulmalik fixed the…
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