…has been reached after extensive consultations with my family, key political associates and community stakeholders," he stated. He also cited administrative constraints as a major factor behind his resignation. "Due to recent unavoidable administrative challenges, I find that I am no longer able to execute the responsi…

The bandits that abducted school children and their teachers from three communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State are under intense pressure to release their victims following efforts of security agencies said to have identified the associates of the abductors.

…and increased reliance on equity financing. An analysis of the companies' unaudited financial statements showed that finance costs decreased by N20.23bn year-on-year as many firms returned to profitability and accelerated debt repayment after weathering the impact of foreign exchange volatility and elevated borrowing c…

…at airports under its control. Speaking with The PUNCH, FAAN's Director of Commercial and Business Development, Ms Adebola Agunbiade, said the new platform was conceived to address long-standing operational challenges, including the absence of central coordination, inconsistent service delivery and security concerns af…

…The project concluded with a ceremony at the Bwari Area Council Stadium, where beneficiaries received LPG cylinders and refill vouchers under the final phase of the initiative, the telecom asset manager said in an email to The PUNCH on Monday. Speaking at the event, Senior Vice President and Chief Corporate Services Of…

…for former Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna was ruled out because of the overall financial package involved. Arbeloa is expected to strengthen his squad this summer and is reportedly interested in bringing Real Madrid trio Franco Mastantuono, Fran Garcia and Gonzalo Garcia to west London.

…of the match was dominated by complaints from the Egyptian camp over several key officiating decisions. Egypt question officiating decisions The biggest flashpoint came when a goal scored by Zico was ruled out following a VAR review for a foul earlier in the move. Egypt also believed they should have been awarded a pen…

…men’s forum and free health screenings aimed at equipping men to navigate economic and social challenges. Speaking at the event, the National President of the fellowship, Deacon Bola Showumi, urged Christians to obey the biblical injunction to pray for those in authority. He said leaders require the support and prayers…

…(retd) was abducted in Plateau State and later rescued by security forces in a special operation. lMay 30, 2026 - Retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar was abducted alongside his wife by suspected terrorists in Katsina State and subsequently died in captivity. The Senate said the pattern undermines morale within the arme…

According to the party, ICPC officials rejected the recommendation and insisted on returning him to custody. The ADC further claimed that protests by El-Rufai's wife and personal physician over the decision led to a confrontation during which his wife was assaulted and the doctor arrested. "Against the hospital’s advic…

…to investigate the activities of major global technology companies and generative artificial intelligence platforms operating in Nigeria. The organisation described the move as a significant step towards addressing concerns over the use of journalistic content by digital platforms and ensuring fair competition in the c…

…We are still investigating. I don't want to go into what is being circulated on social media by political parties. "There was a warning issued by the police yesterday against celebrating 7/7 by cultists, and from all indications, it is cult-related. No arrest is made as we speak, but the anti-cultism unit has been draf…

…Amadou Onana will miss the remainder of the World Cup after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee during his country’s last-16 win over co-hosts the United States, the Belgian Football Federation announced on Tuesday. The 24-year-old Aston Villa midfielder was forced off early in Belgium’s…

…any product is bought. Goriola, who founded The Shade Initiative for Cultural and Social Empowerment and holds three Master's degrees from institutions across Europe and the United States, linked the practice to childhood experiences, citing scholarship by researchers Margaret Hunter and Jemima Pierre. Speaking with PU…

…not knowingly have a child they would not be involved in raising, regardless of the financial compensation she mentioned. The woman questioned the responses, arguing that she thought many men preferred not to be “tied down” by pregnancy or long-term commitments. She said she was offering a situation in which the man wo…

…the opportunity to earn money, establish a sustainable income, and attain greater financial independence while also helping to close the country’s metering gap and eliminate estimated billing. Nationwide Deployment Skill Acquisition Job Creation Energy Efficiency Expert Training Career Growth National Impact Who can Ap…

…and his administration. According to him, poverty should not be viewed merely as a social problem but as an indication of the quality of governance, planning, and economic management. In a statement on Tuesday, Mienye, a data scientist recognised among the world’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier i…

…to intensify efforts to mobilise and deploy the continent’s vast human, financial and natural resources for the collective economic advancement of Africans, stressing that Africa’s drive to industrialisation cannot remain a subject of theoretical discussion. President Tinubu stated this when he received a delegation fr…

Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan said the referee was "unfair" and claimed the World Cup was "directed towards Argentina" following their dramatic 3-2 defeat in the last 16.

…it. The directive was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the President's Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. According to the statement, the President ordered the anti-graft agency to conclude its investigation and submit a comprehensive report within 30 days. The statement said the di…

…of the Spanish football federation, on Tuesday attacked the reprieve. Posting on social media, Tebas called the decision "the tip of the iceberg of a governance model that has been eroding the credibility of FIFA and football in general for many years." He said that while the football world could see what was happening…

…lady who recorded the first video informed her that the clip had spread across various social media platforms and asked if she was aware of its popularity. Responding, the corn seller said her child had already shown her the viral video. She denied making N2.5 million every month, saying that if she truly earned such a…

…gesture left her uncomfortable. The incident quickly drew attention online, with many social media users sharing mixed opinions. Some argued that they would have left the restaurant if they were treated similarly, viewing the gesture as unnecessary. Others, however, found humor in the situation and pointed out how perf…

A lady has taken to social media to share how she was embarrassingly walked out of her secondary school ex's wedding introduction. According to the lady, she and this ex of hers had dated back in secondary school in the year 2011/2012. And along the line, they grew up, lost contact, and moved on. But the guy was her el…

…plants. He said the natural resource was also being channeled to revolutionise commercial transportation, and provide clean cooking solutions for millions of families in the country. "The defining question before us is not whether the world will need more energy, it will. "The question is who will provide that energy r…