…married lover has gone viral on social media. The leaked screenshots expose a secret relationship between the woman, identified as Mrs. Chioma, and her married ex-lover, Uche. The messages reveal that the pair were previously in a relationship before a fallout led Chioma to marry her current husband. Throughout the tex…

…dangers of delaying Shettima’s re-nomination further, 42 days after Tinubu himself secured the APC ticket. I thought that for an incumbent president to leave the position of his deputy vacant weeks after securing his own nomination creates needless ambiguities that can be ultimately damaging. The news story of the reno…

…lose their opening two Group I games to France and Norway before a 5-0 victory over Iran secured a spot as the lowest-ranked of the best third-placed teams. The Teranga Lions had been 2-0 up against Belgium with just five minutes left of the round-of-32 match in Seattle, but conceded two late goals before losing 3-2 to…

…Agency (NDLEA), Lagos State Command, for further investigation and possible prosecution. "Troops of 65 Battalion have recorded an operational success with the interception of a truck conveying a large consignment of illicit drugs along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road following actionable intelligence received from a cre…

…him to members of the entertainment industry.According to her, there was never any secret about his family background.She maintained that the rumours have persisted over the years despite those who knew the truth.The veteran actress noted that people often spread stories without confirming the facts.Beyond clearing the…

…statement said £59 million would go to Britain’s anti-terrorist police to tighten security and response to state threats. After April’s Golders Green attack, Starmer pledged extra funding, at the same time accusing Iran of wanting “to harm British Jews”. In May, London’s Metropolitan Police announced the creation of a…

…the first half of 2026, investor demand remained robust despite the larger supply of securities. The PUNCH earlier reported that foreign investors channelled $3.23bn into Nigerian bonds in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting a strong appetite for the country’s fixed-income securities amid elevated interest rates an…

…to attach a geopolitical premium to oil prices because of lingering uncertainty over the security of shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly one-fifth of global oil supplies move. “Prices have backed off the mid-week highs, but there is still a substantial risk premium as Hormuz transits are…

…servicing the country’s external obligations. The report also indicated that the banking sector accounted for the largest share of capital outflows at 45.96 per cent, followed by the financing sector at 26.10 per cent, oil and gas at 15.72 per cent, telecommunications at 3.51 per cent, and production/manufacturing at 2…

…said. Although he expressed optimism that the process would be completed as scheduled, security sources and some government officials said the situation remained fluid. They explained that while preparations for the formal transfer had been concluded, operational considerations could still alter the timetable at the la…

…defendants. The suit, marked NICN/ABJ/264/2025, was instituted by the NBA through its Section on Public Interest and Development Law to seek judicial interpretation and enforcement of provisions of the Police Act, 2020 and the Rules of Professional Conduct for Legal Practitioners, 2023. NBA President Afam Osigwe (SAN),…

…Yawota and Alawusa communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, with security sources disclosing that the arrest of family members of the kidnappers proved to be a decisive turning point. Read Also: Troops kill ISWAP cameraman, identify Palestinian terrorist trainer, Moroccan doctor in Borno 39 schoolchild…

…spell, has been handed an opportunity to impress the Portuguese tactician as he bids to secure his place in Milan’s plans for the new campaign. The 27-year-old’s inclusion comes amid uncertainty over his long-term future at San Siro, with the Nigerian previously linked with a move away after struggling for regular play…

…and disrupting movement for commuters and motorists. The flooding also rendered many sections of the road impassable. The road connects communities including Adiyan, Ope-Ilu, Itoki and Abule-Ijoko en route to Sango-Ota and serves as an alternative to the often-congested Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Video footage from the…

International Breweries Plc, a prominent player in the Nigerian beverage sector and a member of the AB InBev group, has officially announced a proposed reorganisation of its share capital. The strategic move aims to eliminate the company’s staggering N191.03bn in accumulated losses and pave the way for a return to divi…

…agreements on licenses to manufacture Patriot systems, as well as the general bilateral security cooperation. Others are the European antiballistic project, which aims to strengthen the continent’s deterrence and defense; Actualization of Ukraine’s EU membership, and fostering deeper ties with Western allies. Ukraine a…

…whether political parties and candidates are complying with the provisions of Section 91 of the Electoral Act on campaign finance limits and transparency. According to SERAP, the allegations raised concerns about political finance accountability, electoral fairness and the ability of Nigerians to freely participate in…

…state coordinator of ACReSAL, Ibrahim Chinda, was demolished. The shop of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Mrs Laori Kwamoti, was also demolished. So where is the political vendetta?” he asked. Leneke said about 89 per cent of those whose shops were demolished were serving in Governor Ahmadu Fintiri’s admin…

…in reforms targeting economic recovery, stronger institutions and improved national security despite inherited challenges. Oluwafemi also congratulated security agencies for rescuing the abducted Oyo schoolchildren, describing the operation as a significant achievement for national security. “The rescue of innocent chi…

…explained that his interest in state police was rooted in addressing the country’s security challenges. “Well, I want to correct one impression. President Tinubu is not making this law because of the 2027 election. President Tinubu is anxious about this law because, from what he explained to us and to me, he’s concerne…

Nigeria has again surpassed its OPEC-mandated production ceiling for the second consecutive month, with June crude oil output soaring to an average of 1.56 million barrels per day (mbpd). This production volumes represents a 104 percent of the country’s 1.5 mbpd OPEC quota and marks Nigeria’s highest strict crude produ…

…and the National Examinations Council, NECO, to N50,000. A statement by the group’s Secretary, Francis Odiir, described the decision as insensitive to the economic hardship confronting millions of Nigerians. This came after the Federal Ministry of Education's directive approving the new registration fee for candidates…

…as ransom. The development was disclosed in a post accompanied by a video shared on X by security analyst Bakatsine on Sunday. “Nigeria Police Force in Zamfara have rescued two kidnap victims after intercepting a man who was allegedly taking 10 jerrycans of petrol to bandits as ransom for the release of his father and…

…rain blew off their roof and flooded their rooms Female students of Government Girls' Secondary School, Tafawa Balewa, Bauchi State, were filmed battling flooding in their dormitory. The flood was caused by a windstorm which blew off the roof of the hostel during a heavy downpour. A video released to call for an interv…

…commenced coordinated search-and-rescue operations alongside intelligence gathering to secure the victim's safe rescue and apprehend the perpetrators. "On 10 July 2026, the victim escaped from the kidnappers' hideout and reported to the Police. "During debriefing, he provided credible information that aided the ongoing…