…out the N191,032,749,000 accumulated loss. According to the company, this bookkeeping adjustment will effectively restore its distributable reserves and re-establish its capacity to pay out dividends from future profits. The company explicitly clarified that this exercise is a “reorganisation” rather than a reduction o…
…Prime Minister on July 17, 2025, after being approved by the parliament. She previously served as First Deputy PM and Economy Minister. Zelenesky explained that her exit is part of the “personnel changes” to the country’s top echelon to ensure the implementation of the updated political strategy. The changes requi…
…Kolawole Oluwadare and Kehinde Oyewumi. The organisation is seeking an order of mandamus directing INEC to demand full disclosure from the governors and the APC on the alleged campaign fund, including the identities of contributors and the sources of the funds. SERAP is also asking the court to compel the electoral bod…
…vendetta, the Commissioner for Information, Mr Leader Leneke, told The PUNCH in an exclusive interview that the exercise was carried out in the public interest. “The First Lady’s shop was also demolished. The shop of the immediate past chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Shehu Tahir, was demolished. “The shop bel…
By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Musbawu Amodu, for the alleged culpable homicide of his 20-year-old wife in Angwan Yahaya, Agyaragu, Obi Local Government Area of the State. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, 12th July, 2026, at about 12:30 p.m, followed a co…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his re-nomination as the APC vice-presidential candidate for 2027. In a statement on Sunday, Tajudeen described the re-nomination as recognition of Shettima’s competence, merit and unwavering loyalty to Presiden…
…representing Abia North, Orji Kalu, has dismissed claims that President Bola Tinubu’s push for the establishment of state police is driven by political considerations ahead of the 2027 general election, saying the President’s motivation is the safety of Nigerians. Speaking on the proposed constitutional amendment durin…
…of the attorney-general of the federation, protesting what they called the continued exclusion of over 4,000 qualified graduates from the Nigerian Law School since 2020. The demonstrators, operating under the platform ‘Backlog of NOUN Law Graduates’, gathered at the AGF’s office in Abuja to press the federal government…
…June is the highest that Africa’s biggest oil producer has recorded since April 2020, thus representing a 74-month high,” the Commission said. The improved performance, according to the commission was driven by stable production operations across most producing assets and the absence of any major pipeline outages durin…
…out-of-school children crisis by forcing many students to abandon their education because their parents can no longer afford the cost. ‘Parents can't feed their families, yet you raised WAEC, NECO fees’ - Civil Society knocks Nigerian Govt
The Nigeria Police Force in Zamfara State has reportedly rescued two kidnap victims after intercepting 10 jerrycans of petrol allegedly being taken to bandits as ransom. The development was disclosed in a post accompanied by a video shared on X by security analyst Bakatsine on Sunday. “Nigeria Police Force in Zamfara h…
…Balewa, Bauchi State, were filmed battling flooding in their dormitory. The flood was caused by a windstorm which blew off the roof of the hostel during a heavy downpour. A video released to call for an intervention shows the students using their slippers to sweep the dirty water out of their rooms. Their dormitory sho…
…Tochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, 12th July 2026 said the suspects were arrested by operatives attached to the Awada Divisional Headquarters at a motor park in Onitsha. According to the PPRO, the suspects, Florence Nnakuzie, Hannah Ugah, and Chinasa Daniel, belonged to the syndicate that spe…
Police arrest two suspected kidnappers for abducting man and stealing 26 goats in Yobe The Yobe State Police Command has arrested two members of a kidnapping syndicate and recovered 26 stolen goats in Gujba Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, who disclosed this i…
…university education. The unidentified graduate chose his graduation day to honor his spouse, who reportedly bore the financial burden of his tuition fees and supported his academic journey. In a clip shared on social media by the wife, the man is seen dropping to the floor in a traditional gesture of deep respect and…
…attendant (TBA) facility in Umueri, Anambra East Local Government Area, where she is accused of performing caesarean sections, conducting normal vaginal deliveries and carrying out other surgical procedures. The facility has also been linked to reported cases of medical complications and fatalities. According to the An…
Husband of abducted Oyo school principal holds thanksgiving in church following her rescue (photos) The husband of Mrs Rachael Alamu, the principal of Ahoro Esinle School in Oyo State, who was abducted alongside 43 students and pupils in Oriire local government area on May 15, went before God in thanksgiving today, Jul…
…presidential candidate. Read here. In a statement released on Sunday, Umahi said Obi refused to engage him in a debate because Obi knows he cannot compare the success of his administration as governor of Anambra state with his when he was governor of Ebonyi state."Many Nigerians expected what could have been one of the…
…East, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have repelled a coordinated infiltration attempt by suspected ISWAP terrorists on Cross Kauwa in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State, inflicting heavy casualties on the attackers. Captain Mohammed Goni, Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North E…
…his take on people that reside in Lagos BBNaija star, Tuoyo has got social media users talking following his statement about people who reside in Lagos state. In a post shared on Instagram, Tuoyo opined that Lagos was created for "fraudulent people, pr0st!tutes, criminals and drug deal#Rs." by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/202…
…10 July 2026, after hours of heavy rainfall that has continued to batter Calabar, causing widespread flooding and destruction of property in several parts of the city. Residents were left in shock and mourning as community youths mounted frantic rescue efforts through the night, only to recover the lifeless bodies of t…
…abducted from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, have been laid to rest. DailyTrust reports that the deceased was killed while leading troops to rescue the victims who regained freedom on Friday, July 10. There are different reports on the de@th of the senior officer. While some said his convoy was hit by explo…
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Ogun State Police Command, said it has 43 suspected criminals during a late-night raid on a notorious criminal hideout in the Isheri-Olofin area of the state, by Operation Kosaye. The suspects, comprising 28 males and 15 females, were apprehended by operatives of the Special Weapons and…
…and Enugu, claiming she and a commercial driver unknowingly travelled with a mysterious seventh passenger believed to be a ghost. In a viral video, she explained that she boarded the bus after receiving confirmation that she had been called to the Nigerian Bar and needed to arrive in Enugu early the next morning. Accor…
The Catholic Bishop of Oyo Diocese, Most Rev. Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo, and the Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Alhaji Dawud Akinola, have expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, and security agencies over the successful rescue of the pupils, teachers, and other victims abduct…