The FG opened applications for its C.L.I.C.K.D. Programme, which lets Nigerians buy laptops, phones and tablets through consumer creditCREDICORP is running the pilot with 1,000 locally assembled laptops, currently open only to fellows of the 3MTT ProgrammeKey details such as interest rates, repayment periods and down-p…
Three Crowns Milk, one of Nigeria’s most trusted dairy brands from FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC has announced Olaide Adesina as winner of the Three Crowns Mum of the Year 2026 at the grand finale of its flagship mum wellness initiative, held on Sunday, 19 July 2026, at Classique Event Centre, Oregun, Lagos. Now i…
…market data showed that Brent crude, the international benchmark against which much of Nigeria’s crude is priced, rose by 0.24 per cent to $89.43 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained 0.42 per cent to $82.83 per barrel, while Murban crude climbed 2.47 per cent to $83.78 per barrel. The OPEC Basket also…
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bond auction in July 2026 was oversubscribed by 45 percent, or N540 billion, attracting total subscriptions of N1.74 trillion against the N1.2 trillion offered by the Debt Management Office (DMO). This reflects strong investor demand for Federal Government…
…sat front row at the Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture show in Paris next to Cardi B, Nigerian timelines exploded. Beyond the glamour, couture week is fundamentally about self-definition, deciding who you want to be and presenting it boldly to the world. You do not need an invitation to […] The post How Nigeria’s Gen Z…
…the arrival of Super Falcons midfielder Deborah Abiodun and forward Gift Monday at Nigeria's training camp in Casablanca after their scheduled flight from the United States was cancelled due to technical reasons, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. According to the Nigeria Football Federation, both players arrived at the airpo…
…outlook changed following a difficult period that included a tragic car accident in Nigeria, which claimed the lives of two of his close friends and left him with minor injuries. The Briton returned to action after mourning and recovery, and is now on course for a long-awaited showdown with Tyson Fury. The 36-year-old…
…Fencing Federation Championships set to unfold in Lagos from August 9 to 14, Team Nigeria is brimming with anticipation and ambition. Among the squad are two rising stars — Adebodunri Thomas and Alex Chizim Aninyei — who first made their mark at the 2025 African Championships and now stand ready to carry Nigeria’s colo…
…controversy surrounding an alleged ₦210 trillion financial discrepancy involving the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has once again raised broader questions about accountability, financial controls and the management of Nigeria’s most important commercial institution. But the renewed debate also…
…(rtd), has stated that the ADC is still dedicated to bolstering democracy and offering Nigeria a reliable political alternative in spite of the legal battles it is facing. General Sura (rtd) dismissed the insinuation being peddled in some places that […] The post ADC, credible alternative for Nigerians —Plateau gov can…
…to appear before the panel, as well as the withdrawal of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, SAN, from the legal representation of the embattled alleged Director-General of the council, Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi. The House Ad-hoc Committee investigating the alleged establishment, funding and operations of the council…
Businesses will need to upgrade their tax and accounting processes as Nigeria moves towards a digital tax administration system driven by electronic invoicing, the Nigeria Revenue Service has said. The e-invoicing framework, which is being introduced through a phased rollout, is designed to improve transaction visibili…
The profits of Nigeria’s surviving banks have risen 12 times since the landmark 2005 banking recapitalisation led by former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, an analysis by THE PUNCH has shown. The recapitalisation, which raised the minimum capital requirement for banks to N25bn, reduced the number of…
…the original architects of the APC, later parted ways with the party and joined the New Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). His departure was seen as a significant loss given his long-standing influence in Kano state politics.APC national chairman visits Senator Kabiru Gaya in Kano Photo >Yilwatda confirmed the visit in…
…the existence of extrajudicial killings and organ-harvesting syndicate within the Nigeria Police Force in Anambra State. He was serving as a member of the National Youth Service Corps attached to the Anambra State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad when he became linked to a series of exclusive online disclosures pu…
…International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) arrested him and returned him to Nigeria.The Matter Is in Court - AIG JimohSpeaking with the visiting activists, Jimoh said the police built a strong case before transferring the matter to the judiciary."The matter is already in court and justice must prevail," he s…
…Bola Ahmed Tinubu has initiated four significant road infrastructure projects across Nigeria since taking office in May 2023, spanning coastal, northern, and southern corridors of the country.The projects cover thousands of kilometres of new and upgraded highway networks, with varying levels of completion across differ…
The National Association of Nigerian Students, Ogun State Joint Campus Council, has raised the alarm over what it described as a growing wave of insecurity and robbery targeting students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, calling on security agencies and the institution’s management to take urgent action. The associati…
…Adeola Yusuf has over nine years of experience covering public affairs and governance in Nigeria and Africa.FCT, Abuja - A Nigerian woman's lawyers have taken her dispute with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to the international stage, filing formal human rights petitions with the United Nations (UN…
…in securing his release. In a video making the rounds online, DJ Chicken praised the Nigerian government, Seyi Tinubu and President Bola Tinubu while reflecting on his experience behind bars. According to him, his time in the custody made him realise the importance of freedom and appreciate things many people take for…
A boat accident in the Republic of Cameroon has claimed at least 20 lives, including 18 Nigerians travelling to a community in Adamawa State. The boat, said to have been travelling from Garoua in Cameroon to Yola in Nigeria, capsized after encountering a violent storm late Monday night, DAILY POST learnt on Tuesday eve…
…George Akume, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s longstanding diplomatic and economic relations with the Republic of Serbia. Akume gave the assurance while receiving the Serbian Ambassador to Nigeria, Jugoslav Vukadinović, during a courtesy visit to his office in Abuja, on Tue…
The appointment of Nigeria’s first indigenous female neurosurgeon, Dr Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu-Ibrahim, as Medical Director of a children’s hospital in the United States has sparked widespread reactions, with many Nigerians describing her career move as another reflection of the country’s growing brain drain in the health…
…after she shared a video of how she spent her day frying and selling puff puff in Nigeria. Following her TikTok videos, the cheerful Korean DJ apparently took up residence in Nigeria and has been using the platform to share her experiences. These experiences, according to her, […]
Nigerian lady suggests women should stop having male children due to high rate of gender-based violence A Nigerian lady, Chidimma Dove Leonard, has been facing backlash on Facebook after she suggested that women should stop having male children due to the high rate of gender-based violence against women and girls. "Thi…