…I wouldn’t change anything.” The entrepreneur also explained why he chose to relocate to Nigeria despite being born in the United States, saying the country offered entrepreneurs greater freedom to establish businesses. According to him, obtaining a liquor licence in Nigeria was significantly easier than in the US. “I…
…to assault, or k!ll any person suspected of committing an offence. "He emphasized that Nigeria's Administration of Criminal Justice System provides lawful procedures for investigating and prosecuting criminal offences, and every suspect is entitled to due process under the law. "We further urge members of the public to…
By Peter Egwuatu Pension assets invested in the Federal Government of Nigeria, FGN, debt securities rose 17.5% Year-on-Year, YoY, to N17.479 trillion in May 2026 from N14.468 trillion in the corresponding period 2025, according to data from the National Pension Commission, PenCom. Financial analysts said the developmen…
…up with the requirements of the law,” he stated. While acknowledging that some eligible Nigerians were unable to register before the exercise ended, Ifogah said there was little the commission could do at this stage. “So we just have to stop the exercise. So for those who we were unable to meet up, well, I would say we…
…If you see a criminal, shoot on sight,” Oshiomhole said. PUNCH Online reports that the Nigeria Police Force recently clarified that the IGP did not issue a “shoot-on-sight” order, saying he was referring instead to Force Order 237, which governs the legal and operational conditions for the use of firearms by police off…
By Chioma Obinna Family, friends and well-wishers have appealed to Nigerians for financial support to enable Mr Bobby Dennar undergo an urgent kidney transplant after he was diagnosed with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dennar, who has been battling Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) since January 2025, is currently depende…
The Middle cast includes Patricia Heaton, Neil Flynn, Charlie McDermott, Eden Sher, and Atticus Shaffer. Since the series ended in 2018, many of the stars have continued acting, while others have explored new careers or chosen a quieter life away from Hollywood.Patricia Heaton (L), Neil Flynn (C) and Charlie McDermott …
…suggested links between some of the attackers and jihadist groups operating across Nigeria and the wider Sahel region. “We are deeply concerned that the violence confronting our communities has evolved beyond ordinary criminality. What our people are living through today is a hybrid threat: the calculated, ideologicall…
GistReel Viral Canada-based Nigerian woman, Mrs Ezinne Nwanorue, has alleged that her husband, Franklin Nwanorue, was unfaithful to her despite taking a public fidelity oath promising not to cheat on their marriage. Mrs Nwanorue made the allegation in a post shared on her Facebook page, Ezinne Frank Nwanorue, where she…
…hawking and preaching inside commercial vehicles was misplaced at a time many Nigerians were grappling with soaring inflation, unemployment and declining purchasing power. In separate interviews with The PUNCH, party officials described the proposal as insensitive, urging the National Assembly to prioritise legislation…
…Col Ahmed Usman (retd), has urged President Bola Tinubu to designate the newly approved Nigerian Army 5 Division Headquarters in Makurdi, Benue State, as a Special Forces Division. Usman made the call on Monday while commending the President’s approval for the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions a…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to ratify key International Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions on social security, saying the move would strengthen Nigeria’s social protection system The post NLC urges FG to ratify ILO social security conventions appeared first on Tribune Onlin…
By Cynthia Alo Former Nigerian Air Force spokesman Group Captain Sadeeq Shehu (Retd.) has faulted the Federal Government’s timeline for starting up four new army divisions, saying it is unrealistic to expect any of them to be combat-ready within the stipulated months. This is even as he pointed out that the proposed 28…
…of fertility careBy Chioma Obinna Bridge Clinic has reinforced its position as one of Nigeria’s leading fertility centres after winning the IVF Service Provider of the Year award for a record eighth time at the 2026 Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards (NHEA). The latest recognition, announced at the 12th edition of t…
…Speaking at the event, the Country Director of Save the Children International in Nigeria, Duncan Harvey, described the mapping exercise as a landmark achievement that would transform education planning in the state through reliable, evidence-based data. According to him, the exercise has, for the first time, provided…
Kano State Police Command has arrested 25-year-old Maimunatu Idris for allegedly attacking her boyfriend with a sharp knife at Durbar Hotel, BadawaThe suspect reportedly lured her boyfriend to the hotel after learning he planned to marry another woman, according to an eyewitnessThe victim was taken to Abubakar Imam Uro…
…put up when struggling to qualify for the just-concluded competition. Interestingly, Nigeria still managed to win some ‘trophies’ at the World Cup in which it did not participate. You know the ‘unnamed trophies’ more than I do. So, you don’t need my help to list them. Up until this moment, I still do not understand wha…
…area of Jos North Local Government Area. The chef and contestant for Mr. And Miss Glam, Nigeria 2026, had denied the allegation. However, instead of handing him over to relevant authorities, some people took laws into their hands and subjected him to a brutal assault using various weapons. He was rushed to a hospital i…
…person. The woman I wanted to marry now looks like someone I can't take pictures with - Nigerian pastor says as he praises his beautiful wife A Nigerian pastor, Prophet Apata Joseph Enoch, has advised people not to marry ugly spouses because they won't look good in old age. He stated this in a Facebook post while prais…
…project, pledging to ensure it is fully developed to make the state a tourism hub in Nigeria. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s media aide, Onwuka Nzeshi, and made available to journalists. Fubara disclosed that in the last three years, the state government had invested significant resources in…
…are supposed to be waterways where floods are supposed to be channeled,” he said. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency have repeatedly warned that several states, including Edo, face a heightened risk of flooding during the rainy season. In response, state governments have int…
A Nigerian man has shared how he allegedly helped a young Nigerian return home after the teenager claimed he was being held in an internet fraud operation in Ghana. In a post on X, the man said the teenager contacted him in 2024, explaining that he had travelled from Nigeria to Ghana in search of "HK" but instead found…
…injection, Lenacapavir, and started experiencing this reaction shortly after" - Nigerian nurse A Nigerian nurse has shared a video showing the skin reaction she says one of her colleagues experienced after taking lenacapavir, an HIV prevention injection. The nurse, however, stressed that the reaction does not mean ever…
Nigerians among 175 World Cup visitors seeking asylum in Canada A total of 175 visitors who travelled to Canada for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have filed asylum claims, with Nigerians among the nationalities seeking refugee protection after the tournament. Canadian immigration authorities confirmed that the applications w…
…from South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, over the ongoing xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, directing the visiting team to instead meet with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye. Multiple credible Presidency sources with knowledge of the development confirmed to P…