…fate. On May 15, suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School, abducting 42 pupils. Barely six weeks later, on June 29, terrorists again invaded Government Day Secondary School, Lassa, in the same local government area, abducting 36 students and a teacher. Speaking with Sunday PUNC…

…of Semi-final 1 vs Losers of Semi-final 2 Time: 22:00 Venue: Miami Stadium, Miami Sunday, July 19 Final Winners of Semi-final 1 vs Winners of Semi-final 2 Time: 20:00 Venue: MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey

…of their records in public office. Umahi made the claim in a statement issued on Sunday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Francis Nwaze, while responding to Obi’s recent remarks dismissing the minister’s challenge. The minister had earlier invited Obi to a debate focused on their respective performances as gove…

…North East, Operation Hadin Kai, Capt. Muhammed Goni, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According to him, the operational success was recorded on Saturday following a failed infiltration attempt by members of ISWAP terrorists into Cross Kauwa, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. Goni said the terrorists…

…mining camps at Ileki-Ijesa along the Ile-Ife-Ilesa Road. A statement issued on Sunday by the Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Lara Owoeye-Wise, said the operation followed credible intelligence on the activities of illegal miners operating in the area. According to the ministry…

…as their lack of preparedness for the polls. In a statement issued via its X handle on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the ruling party said it successfully met the electoral commission’s July 11 deadline for uploading the names of its candidates despite having a larger number of contestants ac…

…but there are still some final details to work out,” Antonelli told reporters during Sunday’s press conference. Adams linked up with Sevilla from French club Montpellier €5.5m in January 2025. The 26-year-old was the Rojiblancos’ top scorer last season. He scored 10 goals with three assists in 32 league appearances. Tr…

…across the 36 states of the federation; statements of all the witnesses and the defendants; and pictures. The police, in the court document, said “the prosecution shall at the trial call any other related witness or witnesses to prove its case.” Adeyemi was alleged to have operated the fictitious agency from the 2nd Fl…

…to make education accessible to every Nigerian child. In a statement issued on Sunday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said the President Bola Tinubu-led administration was placing more pressure on households already battling inflation, rising food prices, transportation cos…

…Nigeria’s senior national team. Chippa United confirmed the goalkeeper’s return on Sunday through its official social media platforms. Club confirms goalkeeper’s return The club welcomed Nwabali back with a message to supporters, saying: “Chippa United Football Club is delighted to welcome @nwabali32 back to the Chilli…

…in import duties on vehicles. The dealers spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. They said that the policy would reduce vehicle prices, lower business costs and benefit buyers, but noted that its overall impact would depend on other economic factors, including exchange rates. NAN recalls that the…

…several youth-focused initiatives under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, accurate population data was needed to assess their impact and ensure resources reached the intended beneficiaries. Yusuf said the commission was strengthening the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics system as well as the National…

…Reacting to the arrests, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Olohundare Jimoh, warned cultists and other criminal elements operating in the state to immediately renounce their activities or face the full weight of the law. The police commissioner stressed that there would be no hiding place for cultists…

…regular inspection and maintenance of LPG cylinders and gas appliances. by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 3:15 PM | Share this Story

…to the high-octane energy of a late-night party, all while setting an unmatched standard of elegance. What gives black its enduring power? In design psychology, black is not a colour of emptiness; it is a colour of absolute presence. It absorbs light, creates sharp silhouettes, and acts as a visual frame that commands…

…said the five victims were responding well to treatment and currently receiving the by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 3:14 PM | Share this Story

…residents of the community in mourning, with many expressing shock over his d3ath. by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 2:16 PM | Share this Story

…to troops of Operation HADIN KAI after escaping from an insurgent enclave in the Mandara Mountains of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Intelligence sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the individuals surrendered at about 8:30 a.m. on July 10 to troops of C Company, 192 Battalion (Mechanised),…

…wishers" of destroying her first marriage. Nnaji stated this in a Facebook post on Sunday, July 12, 2026 after she shared a photo from her traditional wedding. "Some of you congratulating me destroyed my first marriage. Some of you congratulating me hate me. Wait for Amadioha," she wrote. by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026…

…autopsy to be conducted to scientifically establish the cause of death, but the recommendation was declined at the time. The minister, however, reiterated his call for the autopsy, describing it as the most credible and responsible way to resolve questions surrounding the incident. “Following the recent developments an…

Yoruba nation freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Igboho, has said President Bola Tinubu spared no effort in making sure that the kidnapped school children and their teachers in Oyo State regained freedom. Igboho said the government under Tinubu is determined to deal with all forms of criminalities in Nigeria. The stu…

…Asake and Burna Boy, to stop purchasing flashy cars and use the money for charity foundations. Remi Tinubu made the appeal while speaking at an event in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital on Saturday. She referenced the philanthropic activities of the Senegalese-American singer Akon, noting that government alone cannot sho…

…Following his passing, Qatar declared a four-day period of national mourning beginning Monday. Government ministries and public institutions will suspend work, while flags across the country will be flown at half-mast. Nigeria's message of condolence was conveyed in a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson for…

…of Lagos State, presented evidence before the court, after which the defendant pleaded guilty to all three charges. Delivering judgment, Chief Magistrate Adefioye F.J. held that the law applies equally to all residents, regardless of their status or profession. “The law does not grant exemptions based on status or prof…

…mature and God-fearing is a blessing, but maintained that character is the foundation of every lasting marriage. His message has since generated conversations online, with many agreeing that lasting relationships are built on character, compatibility and emotional maturity rather than a single quality. Watch the video…