Tayo Oviosu, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Paga, a pioneering Nigerian fintech company, has said rising competition in the country’s financial technology sector is not a threat to the business, describing it as a sign of an expanding market. Oviosu spoke on Wednesday at Moonshot 2026 by Tech Cabal, a technolog…

…State Indigenous Youth Bodies has alleged a plot by some groups to launch a counter-propaganda campaign against the Department of State Services, DSS, and other security agencies operating in the state. In a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday and signed by Amb. Ezekiel Peter Bini, Chairman, Coalition of In…

…without exception.ASUU-TSU also cautioned members against what it described as media propaganda, misleading reports and provocative statements allegedly intended to undermine the strike.It advised members not to allow rumours, speculation or unverified information to influence their decisions or create divisions within…

…and one day on charges of acting against national security and spreading anti-regime propaganda. Amini was arrested on January 31 after she - alongside hundreds of thousands of Iranians - took to the streets to protest against its authoritarian government. Following her sentencing last month, a leaked voice recording f…

…our networks, and fly drones across borders, using artificial intelligence to tailor propaganda and evade detection.” Lalalli warned that the speed and relatively low cost of using digital tools had enabled terrorist cells to reach wider audiences and move faster than security agencies could respond.Make PUNCH part of…

…State, was among those who left Boko Haram in 2012 and set up the Ansaru group to propagate their ideology of establishing Islamic governance in the country and carrying out attacks on foreign nationals. The witness said the group’s members believed that foreign nationals were killing their Muslim brothers abroad, henc…

…Government on June 10, 2026, and is facing a seven-count charge bordering on alleged propagation of the accumulation of wealth through supernatural means, an offence proscribed under the Anambra State Homeland Security Law 2025, as well as alleged murder. He is also accused of abduction, unlawful separation and isolati…

…and Civil Defence Corps has warned Nigerians against spreading misinformation and propaganda that could worsen insecurity and trigger attacks on innocent citizens. The recap in full: 1. APC slams Amaechi over claim he couldn’t afford mother’s drugs The All Progressives Congress has mocked the African Democratic Congres…

…parliamentary representatives and to turn racism against Palestinians into electoral propaganda”. AFP

…Adeniran said, accusing the opposition of using misinformation and political propaganda over her eligibility. Those are political claims and do not constitute a judicial finding on Obasanjo’s eligibility. Fadeyi rejects disqualification claim In Osun, Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi has rejected reports that the Supreme Court j…

…political conversation into another opportunity for allegations, fabrications and propaganda. It has become imperative to state clearly that increased federal revenue does not automatically translate into unlimited resources for state governments. During Ortom’s administration, many of his fellow governors who were wil…

…cannot change destiny; if God says I will be, nobody can stop me using social media propaganda against me,” he said. However, Saturday PUNCH was unable to independently confirm the police action on the matter as the Force Public Relations Officer, Ani Iniedu, did not answer calls or respond to messages sent to him. The…

…number of fatal incidents in a month since the ceasefire began. Professor Michael Spagat of Royal Holloway, University of London, said the health ministry’s figures could be independently assessed because it publishes information including the names and ages of those killed.He said Gaza’s monthly death toll since April…

…governorship candidate and his running mate, Kayode Alabi, describing the reports as propaganda and social media speculation. “All that is propaganda. All that is social media talk. Don’t follow social media talk,” he said. On the reported disagreement involving the G15, Lawal described the group as brothers and an int…

…alleged event. “No such event took place in Yobe. Had it occurred, those behind this propaganda would not have hesitated to back it up with videos and pictures,” he said. The ADC chairman also dismissed the claim that the Wike-aligned PDP faction has a political structure in Yobe, saying it has no office, structure or…

…from poverty, vanish from the social register, or simply disappear because government propaganda ran ahead of the truth?” he asked. The post Your N600bn cash-transfer arithmetic doesn’t add up, Atiku tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.

…Investigate me. Invite me. Produce the evidence. Prosecute me if you have a case. But propaganda cannot substitute for evidence,” the statement read in part. The ADC chieftain’s latest challenge comes amid an intensifying political confrontation between the opposition and the Federal Government over the state of the ec…

…speech, and we don’t use bad language. We don’t use fake news. We don’t use false propaganda, and we try as much as possible to comply with the Electoral Act in terms of how to conduct rallies. We totally avoid violence. We don’t use thugs. We don’t pay thugs. We don’t buy votes, and we don’t sell votes. We don’t do mo…

…with children. Summarily, I want to note that, I wrote not to incure social media propaganda or debates. "My major purpose of relating it to the masses, is that no one should regard her as my wife any longer, as I need to stay focus and move on with my life and political ambitions, especially as the 2027 Political seas…

…the noise in our politics has practically overflowed into the Church. “The tenets we propagate in society as a Church are vital to its perception. Therefore, preach the real gospel to the people around you. Take a non-partisan approach to boldly tell leaders the truth”, the governor said. While congratulating the outgo…

…against the Tutsi in Rwanda as a caution about how sustained dehumanisation and propaganda can escalate, while explicitly clarifying that Nigeria is not Rwanda. “That a serious rights body is reaching for that comparison is worth taking at face value rather than dismissing as hyperbole. “Institutional trust deficit com…

…on ethnicity or religion. Nigerians must reject and disregard any campaign driven by propaganda, ethnicity, religion, elitism, or cronyism. “As my team and I travel across the country, we will listen to Nigerians, understand their needs and concerns, and assure them that we have the competence, character, and compassio…

…survival and food security to be eroded by illegal land grabs, agitators and media propagandists,” the statement added. The community appealed to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and the Delta State Commissioner of Police to intervene and ensure a transparent investigation into the matter. It specifically called for the tra…

…arguing that the Constitution guarantees Nigerians the freedom to practise and propagate their faith. “Nigerians are suffering from hunger. There is insecurity in Nigeria. Our people are not reminding themselves to do what is right to secure Nigeria and to contribute to nation building. “Instead, they are busy coming u…

…the North-East and North-West, to ignore what it described as “deliberate falsehood, propaganda and misinformation” surrounding the exercise. The National Vice President (External Affairs) of NANS, Comrade Sadiq Zango, who read a prepared text of the conference,said the group was compelled to address growing public con…