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Uzodimma defeats Okorocha in Imo APC senatorial primary

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, wins the Imo West APC senatorial primary, defeating former governor Rochas Okorocha by a landslide. Read More: https://punchn...

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Ooni condemns Oyo school abduction, seeks united action against violent crimes 

The Ooni of Ife condemns the recent Oyo school abduction, describing it as unacceptable and calling for swift security action against violent crimes. Read More:...

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Okowa, Dafinone sweep APC senatorial primaries in Delta

Senator Ede Dafinone and ex-Governor Ifeanyi Okowa emerge as winners in the Delta APC senatorial primaries, defeating Ovie Omo-Agege and others. Read More: http...

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Kaduna gov appoints new Emir of Kagarko

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State appoints Alhaji Suleiman Sa’ad Abubakar as the new Emir of Kagarko following a rigorous selection process by kingmakers. Read...

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Omo-Agege claims victory in Delta Central APC Senate primary

Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has declared himself victorious in the APC Senate primary for Delta Central, citing a decisive win across all 85 wards. Read More: https:...

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Osun Accord Party blames APC for secretariat attack

The Osun Accord Party headquarters in Osogbo was attacked by gunmen, leading the party to blame the APC and call for a thorough police investigation. Read More:...

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Yahaya Bello wins APC senatorial primary for Kogi Central

Former Governor Yahaya Bello wins the APC senatorial primary for Kogi Central with 72,399 votes, securing the party’s ticket for the 2027 election. Read M...

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Ex-Kaduna gov secures APC senatorial ticket

Former Kaduna Governor Mukhtar Yero has won the APC senatorial ticket for the Kaduna North district after defeating two other aspirants in the primary. Read Mor...

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$1.3m, N746.7m fraud: Court refuses to lift ex-minister Sadiya Farouq arrest warrant

A court sustains the arrest warrant for former minister Sadiya Farouq over an alleged N746.7m fraud, despite her lawyer’s claim she is medically unfit. Re...

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Presidency urges states to institutionalise human capital plans

The Presidency urges Nigerian states to institutionalise human capital development plans, stressing the need for investment in education, health, and skill Read...

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Police arrest suspect over N10m fake transfer fraud in Ogun

Ogun police arrest a 23-year-old man for a N10m fake transfer fraud scheme targeting local vendors. Police urge businesses to verify all payments. Read More: ht...

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Mbata wins Imo East Senate ticket

Prince Alex Mbata has been declared the winner of the APC primary for the Imo East Senate ticket, securing 121,680 votes for the 2027 elections. Read More: http...

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EPL: Man United goal should have been disallowed, says PGMO

The PGMOL has admitted Manchester United’s second goal against Nottingham Forest should have been ruled out for handball following a VAR controversy. Read...

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Ex-Rivers deputy gov speaks on disqualification from APC primary

Former Rivers deputy governor, Ipalibo Banigo-Harry, breaks her silence on her APC primary disqualification, appealing for fairness and intervention. Read More:...

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Oyo school attack: Empower traditional rulers to fight banditry, Oluwo urges FG

Following an Oyo school attack, the Oluwo of Iwo urges the FG to empower traditional rulers with security votes and logistics to combat banditry in Yorubal Read...

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SDP crisis: INEC, party leaders’ peace meeting ends in deadlock

A peace meeting between INEC and the Social Democratic Party over the ongoing SDP leadership crisis has ended in a deadlock, failing to resolve the conflic Read...

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Abia sets up biomedical units to maintain health facilities

Abia State establishes a biomedical unit to install, maintain, and repair medical equipment, aiming to prevent breakdown in its health facilities. Read More: ht...

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Court orders forfeiture of jet linked to NNPCL power project fraud

The EFCC has secured a final forfeiture order for a Hawker private jet linked to fraud and money laundering in the NNPCL Maiduguri power project. Read More: htt...

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Violence erupts in Nasarawa North APC primaries, official injured

Violence erupts at the Nasarawa North APC primaries as supporters of rival aspirants clash. An election official was injured amidst the chaos. Read More: https:...

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Customs CG hails AI’s impact on revenue, operations

Nigeria Customs Service CG, Bashir Adeniyi, explains how artificial intelligence is transforming operations, boosting revenue, and improving efficiency. Read Mo...

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