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Politics · The Punch ·The Sambo Dasuki List That Vanished
Former National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki remains central to discussions regarding a missing list of individuals who allegedly received funds from his office. The disappearance of these records has prompted concerns over transparency and the outcome of investigations into the distribution of public finances intended for security procurement during his tenure.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Re: Ogboru & the ADC charade: A rejoinder to Okowa & Oborevwori-led APC faction
Great Ogboru has issued a response regarding his involvement with the African Democratic Congress and allegations concerning a faction of the All Progressives Congress in Delta State. The rejoinder addresses claims linked to the leadership of Ifeanyi Okowa and Sheriff Oborevwori, clarifying political positions amidst ongoing party disputes within the region.
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Other · The Punch ·
Inside cold-blooded murder of Delta artiste by ex-SARS officer
A former operative of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad is implicated in the killing of a musical artiste in Delta State. The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding extrajudicial actions by former law enforcement officers and has prompted detailed reports on the circumstances surrounding the victim's death.
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Lifestyle · The Punch ·
Lagos Anglican women host growth fellowship
The Anglican women's group in Lagos recently conducted a growth fellowship event for its members. The program focused on spiritual and personal development, providing a space for participants to engage in activities designed to strengthen their communal ties and enhance their individual well-being within the religious organization.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Teacher donates salary to Kano governor! By Tonnie Iredia
A classroom teacher in Kano State has made a personal contribution by donating their monthly salary to the state governor. The development was documented in an account by Tonnie Iredia for Vanguard. This gesture signifies a unique act of support for the executive leadership within the Nigerian state's political and administrative framework.
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Other · The Punch ·
Police probe Oyo motorcyclist’s death
The Oyo State Police Command has initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a commercial motorcyclist within the state. Law enforcement officials are working to establish the facts of the case and maintain public order while ensuring a thorough examination of the incident is conducted.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Bala quits PDP, Makinde set to follow
Governor Bala Mohammed has reportedly resigned from the People's Democratic Party, with Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State expected to take similar action shortly. These developments signify a major shift within the main opposition party as prominent leaders depart amid ongoing internal changes in Nigeria's political environment.
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Politics · The Punch ·
I’m in talks with NDC, PRP leaders over my political future — Kwankwaso
Rabiu Kwankwaso has initiated discussions with leaders of the National Democratic Coalition and the People’s Redemption Party regarding his future political trajectory. These deliberations aim to evaluate potential strategic partnerships and define his role in the nation's political landscape. The consultations signal possible shifts in party affiliations or electoral strategies.
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Other · Daily Trust ·Don sets agenda for journalists as Premium Times honours staff
An academic professional has established a strategic agenda for journalists during a ceremony organized by Premium Times to recognize outstanding staff members. The event highlighted the evolving responsibilities of media practitioners in the digital age while celebrating the professional achievements and dedication of the news organization's employees.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
NANS commends Ogun Joint Campus Committee Election
The National Association of Nigerian Students has expressed approval regarding the conduct of the recent Ogun Joint Campus Committee election. The student organization noted the successful conclusion of the electoral process, which involved representatives from various tertiary institutions within the state to establish a new leadership structure for the regional student committee.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Hon. Lilian Adoyi Ofiebor picks nomination form as Otukpo/Ohimini signals political shift
Hon. Lilian Adoyi Ofiebor has obtained her nomination form to contest for the Otukpo/Ohimini seat. Her entry into the race indicates a potential shift in the political dynamics of the constituency. This move marks a significant development in the local electoral process as candidates prepare for the upcoming primary elections in the region.
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Other · The Punch ·
How Lagos couple tortured adopted daughter to death, hid corpse
A Lagos couple has been implicated in the death of their adopted daughter, whom they allegedly tortured to death before attempting to conceal her body. Local authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, which occurred in the state, following the discovery of the hidden remains.
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Lifestyle · Vanguard ·Peter Prance unveils Moriah Collection
Nigerian fashion designer Peter Prance has officially launched his latest creative line titled the Moriah Collection. The new collection showcases a range of contemporary designs that expand the designer's current brand offerings. This development highlights the ongoing evolution within the Nigerian fashion industry through the introduction of new and diverse seasonal styles.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Referees raise security alarm over attacks in NPFL
Referees officiating in the Nigeria Professional Football League have expressed serious concerns regarding their safety following reported physical attacks during matches. These officials are calling for improved security measures to protect them from violence at various match venues across the country to ensure the league's operations continue safely.
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Sports · Daily Trust ·
Zaidu Sanusi claims second title as Porto win Portuguese League champions
Nigerian defender Zaidu Sanusi has secured his second Portuguese League title following FC Porto's latest championship victory. The Super Eagles star played a role in the club's successful campaign, marking a significant achievement in his professional career in Europe as the team reclaimed the top spot in Portuguese football.
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Sports · The Punch ·
3SC, Nasarawa lock horns in Ibadan for continental spot
Shooting Stars Sports Club and Nasarawa United are scheduled to compete in a football match in Ibadan. The encounter is significant as both teams seek to secure a qualification spot for continental competitions. The fixture represents a critical point in their respective campaigns within the domestic league structure.
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Politics · The Punch ·
From Emilokan to Emi-Nikan
The Punch examines the shift in political rhetoric regarding President Bola Tinubu, transitioning from his campaign slogan Emilokan to the term Emi-Nikan. This evolution in terminology represents ongoing analysis of the president's governance approach and political dynamics within Nigeria as observers evaluate his administration's impact and leadership style.
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Health · The Punch ·
Online diagnosis fuels PCOS claims as healthcare gaps deepen
Nigerian healthcare gaps are causing an increase in self-diagnosis for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome through online platforms. Many individuals turn to the internet for medical information and claims due to existing deficiencies in formal medical infrastructure and limited access to professional consultations across the country.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Makinde’s ‘Wetie’ bombshell raises 2027 alarm
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has prompted discussions concerning the 2027 general elections following his references to historical political unrest in Western Nigeria. These remarks have raised concerns among observers regarding regional stability and the evolving political landscape as the nation prepares for the next major electoral cycle.
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Business · The Punch ·
Why govt is losing revenue in mining sector – NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative has identified factors contributing to the federal government's loss of revenue within the mining industry. The transparency agency highlighted systemic challenges and leakages that hinder the effective collection of royalties and taxes, emphasizing the need for improved oversight to maximize the sector's economic potential for the nation.
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