…community leaders who has played a significant role in helping to build homes for thousands of families. He has also supported many of the families and helped as many as possible to become self-reliant.His longstanding involvement in the community made him a fitting representative to receive the donation on its behalf.…

By Henry Ojelu The promoter of Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited, Leno Adesanya, has rejected attempts to link him politically with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, saying such associations were being exploited by political detractors to create a misl…

…refining hub. Dangote, represented by the Chief Economist of Dangote Refinery, Dr. Hassan Mahmood, at the 3rd Nigeria Oil Refining Summit, NORS 2026, in Lagos, said the company’s 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery in Nigeria had been scaled up to 700,000 bpd. He said another Dangote refinery outside Nigeria, initially de…

…for the money and recover and remit the amount to the Treasury. It further recommended sanctions under the Financial Regulations if the recommendations were not implemented.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Another finding concerned N547.21m paid for the procurement of various store items in 11 trans…

…used in the attack was recovered as an exhibit. He said the Commissioner of Police, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, had directed that the case be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department for discreet investigation and prosecution. “The CP condoles with the bereaved family and cautions the public against domestic…

…joint statement issued by the initiative’s members that commits “to coordination of sanctions, designations, and financial actions against terrorists and criminals who undermine security, rule of law, and democracy.” Those listed for visa revocation included 12 Bolivians, two Colombians, two Ecuadorans and one Peruvian…

…moment as Musiliu serenaded the Ooni with some of his classic songs, and the monarch sang along, clearly moved by the performance.Documenting the moment on Instagram, Soyoyotv wrote: "At Olojo Festival 2026, His Imperial Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, honored The Apala President, @musiliubabatunde with a brand-new Jeep. Aft…

…against appropriating the Charter, saying its survival depended on keeping it above partisan and electoral politics. “The moment it becomes the property of one party, one candidate, one governorship cycle, one faction, it dies,” he said. He described the Charter as a social contract among Ndigbo and between Ndigbo and…

…‎“Education remains one of the strongest foundations for the development of any sane and progressive society. Investing in teachers, students, infrastructure and educational support services is an investment in the future of Ondo State,” he said.

…Bees in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Matchday Six encounter at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, on Monday. Both sides had opportunities to break the deadlock, but poor finishing denied them the chance to claim all three points. The result extended Rivers United’s unbeaten run in the NPFL this season. Fini…

…Director of the WHO Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research, Dr Kumanan Rasanathan, said research and learning should be regarded as essential components of health systems rather than luxuries. “Research cannot be a luxury. Learning cannot be a luxury. It is the foundation for health systems. If you don’t have…

…Dada, Lateef Adedimeji, Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman, Scarlet Gomez, Teniola Aladese, Susan Pwajok, Ibrahim Yekini (popularly known as Itele D Icon), and Uzor Arukwe, among others.The story centres on five market women who find themselves entangled in a cross-border smuggling operation against a backdrop of fuel scarcity and…

…be around my neck, but it belongs to all of us,” he wrote. Walker, meanwhile, took the Sandow trophy for the first time after finishing sixth at the 2025 Mr Olympia. He also won the 2026 People’s Champion award. The final top five in the Men’s Open division were Walker, Dauda, Lunsford, Chinedu Andrew Obiekea, popularl…

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…State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners has expressed gratitude to Governor Uba Sani for releasing N3.659 billion for the payment of gratuity and death benefits. In a letter signed by Aboman Ladan and Alhassan Balarabe Musa, Chairman and Secretary respectively, the union noted that the Governor’s ‘’commitment…

"A man can sleep with 30-40 women and still marry, but a woman can sleep with 7-10 men and be rejected" - Veteran actor Chiwetalu Agu Veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has spoken about what he described as a double standard in how men and women are judged over their sexual history. In a video shared online, Agu sai…

…will represent Nigeria at the 75th Miss Universe Festival scheduled for November 24 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She will also take her “Scrub the Stigma” advocacy project, which focuses on women’s health, to the global stage.

…noting that the two zones now host over 300 companies and have created tens of thousands of jobs. “The Lekki Deep Sea Port is expected to generate hundreds of billions of dollars in economic benefits and create more than 100,000 jobs over its concession period,” she added. On people-to-people exchanges, she said the Co…

…alongside teammates Claudio Castagnoli and Wheeler Yuta in front of tens of thousands of fans at Wembley Stadium in his home country in 2024. Since joining AEW in 2019, Satterley had wrestled in 147 matches, with 94 wins, 47 losses, and four draws, according to the AEW website. by Linda Ikeji at 28/09/2026 9:25 AM | Sh…

…for the country, saying God had a purpose for creating them in Nigeria. Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, wife of the Lagos State Governor, said she was delighted to celebrate the 70th Harvest Anniversary with church members. “I haven’t been here for over four years, but thank God I am here today to celebrate with you. “We are gra…

2027: Tompolo powers PBAT Grassroots Drive in Kano with 50 vehicles a In a significant boost to grassroots political mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections, Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has donated 50 vehicles to …

…Port in Cross River State. 8. Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, OPFY, have killed a suspected terrorist and rescued six kidnap victims in separate operations in Sokoto and Zamfara states. The operations, conducted on Saturday, also led to the recovery of an AK-47 rifle, ammunition, a fo…

…Manchester City got to do that instead.” The Etihad side are still waiting to hear the sanctions but have already confirmed they will appeal. Guilty verdict: Tony Pulis wants one of Man City’s trophies given to Stoke City

…in the eye of the storm include Senator Saliu Mustapha, Kolo Jiya, Professor Iyabo Obasanjo and Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi. Pantami’s case already before court In Gombe State, the case involving former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Pantami, predates the Supreme Court judgment. A Federal…

…poor and unable to preserve wealth for the long term, despite the presence of thousands of “rich people”. When I was growing up in the early 1990s, we heard tales of wealthy families like the Abiolas, the Dantatas, the Maidaribes, the Nzeribes, and so on. Most of these have gone under by now, whereas, elsewhere, some o…