…removal of the alleged defamatory publications from all media platforms, and a written undertaking that no further allegations would be made against him. The demands are contained in a cease-and-desist letter dated July 6, 2026, by Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, on behalf of the law firm. According to the letter, the Chief of Sta…

…and refined production, the track is another strong addition to his catalog and a reminder of his enduring ability to create music that connects with audiences across Africa and beyond. Stream, download, and enjoy. You can listen to Tekno – Avelay here.

…power-sharing arrangement among Nigeria’s political leaders. According to him, the understanding reached after the civil war was aimed at ensuring regional balance in the country’s leadership. “After the civil war our leaders have said that there will no longer be this situation in Nigeria, there is a regional agreemen…

…which China views as its territory and has not ruled out taking by force. Beijing condemned her comments, and has since urged its citizens against travelling to Japan as well as tightened trade restrictions on some Japanese firms. AFP

…about Nigeria’s biggest banking chief executives and business leaders, trying to understand how they built companies that stretched beyond the country’s borders. He kept noticing one detail: nearly all of them had spent part of their lives abroad. Some had studied overseas. Others had worked there. A few had built care…

…Bristol, in collaboration with the Renal Health Initiative. The workshop, held in Lagos under the theme "CoolKidneys: Beat the Heat, Save Your Kidneys," focused on understanding the impact of heat stress on kidney health among outdoor construction workers. Speaking at the event, Prof. Faatihah Niyi-Odumosu, Associate P…

…has scored against La Roja at the tournament so far. Goalkeeper Unai Simon has also extended his individual World Cup record. Simon has gone 609 minutes without conceding a goal in the competition. The European champions opened their tournament with a 0-0 draw with debutants Cape Verde. They thrashed Saudi Arabia 4-0 a…

…Area of the state where fighting has continued to rage over land dispute. Our correspondent learnt that trouble started on June 29 at about 11.30 pm at Godoro village, when suspected armed men fired gunshots at 25 years old Ibrahim Musa who died on the spot. As a result of Musa's death, a group of aggrieved people who…

…Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew is a matter of national interest and is currently under investigation by the Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, Force Headquarters, Abuja. ''As such, it falls outside my jurisdiction. Consequently, anyone seeking updates regarding the alleged arrest of his parents in Ogbomoso…

…will today hear substantive appeals seeking to set aside the judgment that ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister African Democratic Congress, ADC, and four other political parties. The appeals will be heard by a three-member panel, led by Justice Abba Mohammed. The panel had, on Jun…

…of the persistent gridlock. The gridlock, yesterday, left thousands of commuters stranded for hours, with many abandoning their journeys and returning home. An auto dealer, Ekene Iruanya, described the container terminals as the primary cause of the perennial congestion, saying the traffic situation deteriorated after…

…introduced a policy that indirectly prevented some doctors from travelling abroad to undertake specialist training. However, we do not believe that this is the appropriate approach. "To curb brain drain, we must ensure that what we have within the country is sufficient, of high quality, and offers appropriate remunerat…

…collaboration with stakeholders. Adeniyi also said that the new excise tariff regime under the 2026 fiscal policy, the planned reintroduction of the green tax, and other fiscal measures are expected to support revenue generation, despite uncertainties in global trade arising from tensions involving the United States, I…

Three African 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. N…

…"They are also proposing a technician cadre and diploma programmes, whereby people can undergo training for three months, six months, or two years as physiotherapy technicians and then be empowered to treat patients. "We strongly reject this because we are deeply concerned about the welfare and safety of patients. Ther…

…gap affecting mostly low income earners, emerging real estate market industry experts under the auspices of Association of Housing Corporations of Nigeria (AHCN), are calling for urgent scalable solutions to meet the rising housing demand of the people. They also suggested brilliant solutions to enhance homeownership a…

…for accelerated investment in green finance mechanisms, including carbon markets, blended finance, and public-private partnerships, to support Nigeria's climate transition. HBM Nigeria Plc, formerly known as Lafarge Africa Plc, a leading Nigerian building solutions company and a member of the Huaxin Building Materials…

…by the Chinese Embassy in Abuja. According to the statement, the equipment was handed over to the National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike, Abia State, representing a significant step forward in agricultural science and technology collaboration between both countries. The shipment, which arrived on June…

…may point to technology, capital or political leadership. While these factors are undeniably important, history has consistently demonstrated that the greatest determinant of national prosperity is the strength of institutions and the quality of leadership that guides them, " he said. He noted that countries become gre…

…and most influential housing and construction event, which this year is being held under the theme: "Housing Solutions for Low Income and Informal Workers in Africa." Adding further prestige to the opening ceremony, Senator Dr. Anyim Pius Anyim, GCON, former President of the Senate, has confirmed his participation as t…

…the AI agent itself; someone obtained them separately, through a prior compromise, and handed them to the operation. None of this contradicts Sysdig's original claim, and the technical details of the attack remain notable on their own - wild, even. The agent got in through a known bug in Langflow, a popular open source…

…passionate arguments across Nigeria's aviation industry. While every institution understandably seeks to protect its statutory sources of funding, the conversation ought to rise above institutional interests and focus instead on a more fundamental national question: what level of investment is required to guarantee the…

…questions begin to develop the legendary k-leg. If you expect Long Range to serve as an undertaker in the raging controversy surrounding the metamorphosis of a non-existing office to a ghost agency and the ultimate transmutation into a key office of government, I may have to disappoint you. This is not because of a rep…

…He said uncoordinated pole mounting and inconsistent deployment standards continued to undermine efficiency, though regulatory monitoring efforts were ongoing. ATCON President Tony Emoekpere said Nigeria's fibre challenge extended beyond deployment volumes to the long‑term survivability of infrastructure. "Every fibre…

…and deliver greater electoral support in 2027. Speaking with State House correspondents after a closed-door meeting with Mr. President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Alia acknowledged agitations among party faithful following the APC primaries but insisted they were temporary. “There have been some agitations from A…