…journalists, including The PUNCH's sports correspondent, Abiodun Adewale, have been recognised by the International Center for Journalists in partnership with Wikimedia Foundation, for outstanding reporting that expands public knowledge about Africa through the 2026 Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards. Nigeria emerged…

…the communique read. It observed that the current housing demand arising from rapid urbanisation, population growth, rising construction costs and financing constraints demand a fundamental shift from small scale interventions to large scale housing ecosystems and affordable housing deliver. The experts called on gover…

…infrastructure and urban development landscape, including rapid population growth, urbanisation, climate change impacts such as flooding and increasing demand for improved living standards. Ilaboya noted that future cities must prioritise resilience, durability and efficiency, noting that infrastructure must be designe…

…has supported Nigeria with the supply of first complete set of full-cycle cassava mechanisation equipment, targeted at increasing agricultural modernisation and strengthening the country's food security efforts. This was made known in a statement signed by Dr Duan Yun and made available to journalists by the Chinese Em…

…the Chairman of Delta's APBN and other executive committee, Commissioner, Delta State Ministry of Secondary Education, Dr. Kingsley Ashibogwu, pointed out that nations were not built merely by charismatic individuals, but by strong institutions guided by enduring values. As professionals, he urged that they have to bec…

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, will deliver the keynote address at the opening ceremony of the 20th Anniversary Edition of the Africa International Housing Show, next week, in Abuja. The announcement has heightened expectations for what is widely regarded as Africa's la…

…a human - handled the technical execution of a real-world cyberattack from start to finish. The agent broke into a vulnerable server, stole credentials, moved through the target's network, encrypted files, and even wrote its own ransom note, adapting to obstacles along the way like a human hacker would. Coverage of the…

…aviation safety. Unlike many government institutions whose expenditures are largely administrative, NAMA operates in a technology-intensive environment that demands continuous investment. Air navigation equipment is not installed once and forgotten. Navigation systems age rapidly. Software platforms require regular upg…

…control room behind these powerful beings is actually the chief of staff, the chief organiser. In most cases, the chief of staff organises the itineraries of these key political office holders and their political kinsmen. More importantly, this officer determines who gets access to the principal officers; this is where…

…Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu commissioned 10 urban renewal roads executed by his administration during her visit. Alia said the meeting gave him the opportunity to update the President on governance, development projects and the overall situation in Benue, and he expressed confidence that the state was on a path of grea…

…of President Tinubu's handling of insecurity. Obi has repeatedly faulted the administration over worsening security challenges, arguing that the President should relinquish office if he cannot ensure the safety of Nigerians. In response, Sheriff said the security crisis did not begin under Tinubu's administration and u…

…coexistence and respect for human dignity, which our country promotes,” the foreign ministry said in a statement. AFP

…“From Local Pharmacy Practice to Global Impact: Managing Complex Political Systems.” Organisers said the week-long event would focus on strengthening collaboration among government, healthcare professionals and development partners to address challenges affecting healthcare delivery, pharmaceutical supply chains, regul…

The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Brutu Otuaro, on Monday said the Niger Delta has become the most peaceful region in the country, attributing the development to the administration of President Bola Tinubu and the support of the Office of the National Security Adviser. Otuaro made the r…

…with Ferran Torres threading a pass into the box and Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino finishing calmly past Costa to seal the contest. The goal sparked wild celebrations among Spanish supporters and silence among the Portuguese end, as Spain edged closer to their first major trophy in years. Portugal exit the tournament…

…on Channels Television's Politics Today on Monday. "Nigerian police is badly disorganised, disenchanted, demoralised, unstaffed, ill-equipped, ill-trained. "You see, if the police are well-equipped, nobody would talk about state police," Okiro said. He argued that funding remained the central problem undermining the fo…

…us; we are very happy and we thank Kwarans for coming out en masse to support this administration, to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and, by His grace, I know what Kwarans have shown yesterday and today, that is what they will show in 2027 by God’s grace." Prince Fagbemi, in earlier remarks, told the Emir the proc…

…who was a one-time President of the Guild, former Lagos State Governor, and former Minister of Works. According to a press statement by Eze Anaba (President) and Onuoha Ukeh (General Secretary), the lecture will begin at 11 am at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, with the theme: “The Media, INEC, Voters and Path to Cre…

…aspirants of a fair hearing, urging them to embrace internal dispute resolution mechanisms rather than actions capable of sabotaging the party. This came as the party confirmed the replacement of several candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking with Vanguard, Abimbola Tooki, Special Adviser on Media and…

…collective action, which informed the collaboration between ICPC and INEC in organising the workshop and deploying resource persons to facilitate the sessions. " He also commended electoral officers for their dedication and sacrifices, describing them as individuals who often risk their lives in service to the country.…

…saying the rule is “very unfair.” Trump has had an up-and-down relationship with the administration of leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Trump is a close ally of former right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, whose son Flavio is running against Lula in October presidential elections. His administration is threa…

…its global acceptance footprint through partnerships with some of the world’s most recognised technology, e-commerce and digital service brands. Today, Verve cardholders can conveniently make payments for products, services and subscriptions on platforms including Google, Spotify, Netflix, Facebook, YouTube Premium, Ad…

…be ready,” he declared, warning delegates that “every month that this Annex remains unfinished is a month the world stays less prepared than it could be.” His remarks come as countries continue negotiations on the Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing (PABS) Annex, a key component of the Pandemic Agreement aimed at ensur…

…out before completing secondary education. The UK-based charity founder, whose organisation operates in Read More: https://punchng.com/fgs-school-reform-will-help-tackle-out-of-school-crisis-expert/

…Lands and Survey, David Moyi, disclosed this on Monday in Lafia during the bi-monthly ministerial press briefing organised by the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism. PUNCH Online reports that the briefing, held at the Nasarawa Broadcasting Service, was attended by journalists from various media organisations.…