The Lagos State Building Control Agency has warned building professionals against taking on roles outside their areas of expertise. The General Manager of LASBCA, Gbaye Florence, gave the warning on Thursday at a conference organised by the Building Collapse Prevention Guild, Amuwo-Odofin Cell, in Satellite Town, Lagos…

The Central Bank of Nigeria raised N8.14tn through Treasury bills issuances in the third quarter of 2026, surpassing the Debt Management Office’s N5.8tn target by N2.34tn, as investor demand exceeded the government’s borrowing plans. A review of eight Nigerian Treasury Bills auctions conducted between July and Septembe…

…Osayande LAGOS — Academic activities in the three Lagos State-owned universities remain paralysed indefinitely as the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, have vowed to sustain its strike until the state government implements the December 2025 Federal Government/ASUU agreement.The strike, which began on Septembe…

By Kingsley Omonobi The FCT Police Command said on Sunday night that it’s operatives, working in conjunction with personnel of the federal fire service have contained the fire which occured in Byazhin at a cooking gas sales plant. The Police also noted that a manhunt for the erring driver that caused the fire as a resu…

…seek sanctions, community vigilance to curb building collapse, legal failures Deputy Registrar, Lagos State University (LASU), Ms Temitope Ladipo-Scott, and expert in built sector, Builder Builder Mubarak Gbaja-Biamila have called on regulatory bodies and gatekeepers to discharge their duties in line with extant rules…

…heartbeat and increase the risk of serious complications, including stroke and heart failure. However, many people may not know they have the condition because symptoms can be absent, mild or similar to those caused by other health problems. One recent study estimated that about 62 per cent of people with AFib were una…

…to continue shooting.The attack resulted in 17 deaths and left 15 others wounded. The assailants robbed several patrons of their mobile phones and fled in two vehicles. In the Western Cape, two additional shootings were reported.At an entertainment venue in Lwandle township, gunmen opened fire early Sunday morning, lea…

…to League Two, just like Rangers, and handed a six-year transfer ban," Darren Bent said.Bent drew parallels to Scottish club Rangers, who were demoted to the bottom tier of Scottish football in 2012 following financial liquidation.Manchester City were charged by the Premier League in February 2023 with 115 alleged bre…

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…supporters gathered outside chanting his name. “I am resigning as president,” Vucic said. “Tomorrow morning I will hand over my duties to the parliament speaker.” The snap election was a key demand of a student-led movement sparked by the November 2024 collapse of a canopy at Novi Sad railway station that killed 16 peo…

…others who have spent more than 100 days in captivity across the state. The state CAN Chairman, Most Reverend John Bakeni, made the call on Sunday at a prayer session organised to mark ‘CAN at 50’ in Maiduguri, the state capital. Bakeni said the spate of abductions in the state necessitated what he described as a “CAN…

…a solemn interdenominational thanksgiving service held at the Cathedral Church of St. Faith, Awka, the state capital. He called on the citizens to “stop reading the book of lamentations,” but instead take an oath of personal responsibility on a daily basis to make the country and the state great. In a profound sense of…

…in Ibadan. “This is my vehicle in front of Corner… Cornerstone City, Ibadan,” he said.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google The actor, who appeared to be at the scene, repeatedly thanked God for surviving the incident. “Thank you, Lord Jesus Christ. Thank you, Lord Jesus Christ. Thank you, Lord Jesus Chr…

…in Katsina The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Sada Tambai, for allegedly k!lling his 80-year-old father in Bindawa Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, September 26, 2026. The incident occ…

…the stomach. My mother never hugged me" - Actor Sylvester Stallone shares harrowing details of abusive childhood Hollywood star, Sylvester Stallone has opened up about a childhood marked by abandonment, violence, and an absence of parental affection in a candid interview with The New York Times, revealing that he omitt…

…wanted in Niger Republic for k!lling his business partner. The suspect, Mas'udu Saidu, was traced and arrested at Gulma town in Argungu Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, SP Bashir Usman, confirmed his arrest to journalists in Birnin Kebbi on Friday, September 25, 2026. According to U…

…Board, Dauda Hadejia, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, September 26, 2026 said the suspects were arrested following a complaint lodged by a 22-year-old man. According to Hadejia, the complainant alleged that nine individuals had engaged in homos3xual acts with him on different occasions. The PRO said the…

Man excretes 72 wraps of cocaine at Enugu airport weeks after wedding, claims he ventured into drug trafficking to offset wedding expenses Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 25-year-old newlywed businessman Lovely Chukwulobelu at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA),…

…the victims, identified as Mr. Izang, was reportedly k!lled, while his two brothers sustained injuries. Troops intervened and rescued the district head, who sustained injuries during the attack. He was subsequently evacuated to the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) for medical attention. During the incident, the…

…alongside other criminals arrested by the command. According to the CP, the suspect was said to have gone to Good Samaritan Guest House, 2nd Avenue, Gwarimpa, with her alleged lover to have a good time when the lover suddenly d!ed during s3x. He said the suspect, upon discovering that her lover had d!ed, took his phone…

…called for a substantial increase to Nigeria's N70,000 minimum wage, saying it has failed to restore workers' purchasing powerThe ADC presidential candidate compared Nigeria's wage to those of Libya, Algeria, Gabon and other African countries, all of which he said were higherAtiku pledged to begin raising the wage floo…

Lagos onion prices have surged 233% as a paint bucket rises from ₦3,000 to ₦10,000 in four monthsFlooding across northern producing states and rising seed costs are squeezing onion supplies before they reach urban marketsTransport costs, fuel prices and spoilage are worsening pressure on households, restaurants and foo…

…of Edo State, making mockery of himself. According to him, he travelled to London. He said someone took him to a petrol station to go and buy petrol. And when he got there, he realised that petrol in UK is ₦3,000 a litre compared to petrol in Nigeria, which is ₦1,500. So he is coming back home from UK with good news fo…

…Assistants, Senior Special Assistants and Technical Assistants. The decision was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode. According to the statement, the decision became necessary as the governor’s first term gradually winds down ahead of the inauguration of h…

…Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, reaffirming the Joint Task Force sustained commitment to protecting lives and denying criminal elements freedom of action within its Joint Operations Area. Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu, Acting Media Information Officer made this known ina statement saying, “Troops on 25 Sep…