…benefiting from Nigeria's democracy while allegedly undermining its principles by encouraging and facilitating violence.

…posting on his Instagram page on October 25, 2026, countered this by staging his own outdoor demonstration using sodium metal, a chemical substance that reacts violently with water to produce dense smoke and fire.His argument was straightforward, stating that what the congregation witnessed was basic chemistry, not a s…

…services. According to a statement issued by the Bank of Agriculture on Sunday, The Managing Director of BOA, Ayodeji Sotinrin, disclosed the number of beneficiaries during a visit to ginger farms in Kachia on Sunday to inspect mature crops and harvested ginger under the programme. “Ginger farmers in Kachia Local Gover…

…that misinformation could undermine containment efforts by creating fear and discouraging people from reporting symptoms.“False information can create fear, discourage people from reporting symptoms and undermine the cooperation essential to stopping transmission,” he said.He recalled Nigeria’s experience in containing…

…cylinder.The Nigeria Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association provides safety guidance encouraging proper handling and maintenance of LPG equipment.Any suspicious deposits around regulators or hoses should be examined by a qualified technician.4. Cylinder feels heavy but produces little gasA cylinder that feels unusually he…

…compassionate outreach to vulnerable patients in Kaduna State, visiting hospitals and engaging women and children as part of its grassroots activities ahead of the party’s rally held on Saturday. According to a statement made available to PUNCH Online on Sunday, the outreach, led by Dr Betta Edu, followed a directive b…

…of the response. Fear, stigma and misinformation can undermine these efforts by discouraging people from reporting symptoms or engaging with health authorities. Fears What if more cases emerge? Renowned virologist and chairman of the West African National Academy of Scientists, Professor Oyewale Tomori, has urged autho…

…as major challenges to achieving universal vaccination coverage. Ibrahim said engaging local stakeholders was essential to reaching children in areas where security concerns prevented health workers and other outsiders from gaining access. “In some communities, it is very difficult for people coming from outside to acc…

…threw the rural community into pandemonium as they shot indiscriminately before pillaging food items and provision stores. Operatives attached to the Binnari police station, upon receiving distress calls, mobilised to the scene alongside community volunteers, recovering ten corpses bearing fatal gunshot wounds. The vic…

…Are your siblings not ready to assist you? My siblings’ contribution has not been encouraging. The only person who could have helped me is my immediate younger sister, but she has had a failed marriage, and she has not been mentally stable. She is the only person who could have helped me. Apart from her, my other broth…

…in an October 9 letter by the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, signed by its Managing Director/CEO, Dr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz. That letter has now exposed the Mammy Market as more than a market. It was, by TCN’s estimation, a safe haven for the new threat to national development – unrestrained vandalism of power in…

…to Jesus in truth, or you bite your fingers tomorrow." He closed the address on an encouraging note, expressing love for the students and praying that each of them would discover God's plan for their lives.It is worth noting that the timing of the video cannot be verified at the time of filing this report.Watch the

…be lost while consumers faced high prices. Speaking at a recent event in Lagos, the Managing Director of Mystrose Agro Commodities Limited and Novachill, Mr. Babatunde Niran-Aluko, said Nigeria faced a major gap in long-term storage for perishable produce. According to him, this opportunity should attract private inves…

…on the N510.9bn it released in 2024, and created or supported 1.68 million jobs. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of BoI, Mr Olasupo Olusi, disclosed this on Thursday at a media roundtable with business editors in Lagos. Olusi said, “In 2025, we disbursed N644.9bn, the highest amount ever by the Bank.” The…

…inclusion, identification of learning support needs and practical approaches to engaging learners with diverse profiles. The conference resolved to begin stakeholder consultations and develop an accessible online programme on neurodiversity and inclusive classroom practices for teachers. Other resolutions, as contained…

…hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Reports indicate he had been managing a kidney-related illness prior to his death.The moment was made more haunting by the fact that the show's livestream was running at the time. Viewers watching online reportedly noticed the actor appeared to be struggling to breathe…

Media personality Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi has sparked an engaging online discussion after raising a question regarding friendship breakups and keeping gifts from former friends. In a post shared on X, Gbemi wrote:''A friend gifted you a lovely pricey bag a year or two ago.You are no longer friends and will probably neve…

…her sick child, has taken to TikTok to express her frustration with users who are messaging her to join the New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declarations (NSPPD), a popular daily online prayer program led by Pastor Jerry Eze. The mother, who regularly uses social media to seek aid for her ailing son, addressed the issu…

…that Sayidu claimed to have worked with Adams for about a year and assisted in managing the business, particularly when she travelled. The manager reportedly told officials that Adams, whom he identified as a Ghanaian woman, had travelled to Ghana. The agency said investigations were ongoing to establish the circumstan…

…he admitted that despite spending his days cooking, cleaning, changing nappies and managing his children's tantrums, the house sometimes still looks like nothing has been done. "But everything that matters has been done," he said, adding that the experience taught him to appreciate unpaid domestic work. He also acknowl…

…reported in the area. While commending the relevant agencies for their efforts in managing the previous incidents, Adeleye stressed the need for them to interface with the state lawmakers to explain the measures being put in place to prevent future occurrences, and identify areas where additional support would be requi…

…trade and inflict significant economic losses on Nigeria and other African countries.Managing Director of the NPA, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, raised the concern at the African Ports Conference in Casablanca, Morocco, where he called for stronger cybersecurity measures, regional intelligence sharing and coordinated digital s…

A raging Uber driver who ran over and killed a passenger after he was sick in his car has been jailed. Hayadulla Turkmani mowed down Michael Ashton outside his home in Basildon, Essex, after he got a "small amount" of vomit on the back seat. Michael, 28, was rushed to hospital but couldn't be saved and was declared dea…

…claims about the woman’s past. According to her, the friend accused her of previously engaging in hookup activities and repeatedly called her husband with information she believed was intended to damage their marriage. She maintained that her friend had every opportunity to be with the businessman but had chosen not to…

…believe there is considerable scope to broaden this relationship, particularly by encouraging greater participation by Chinese financial institutions in Nigeria’s markets, including investment in naira-denominated instruments,” he said. The Governor outlined a role for ICBC in connecting its institutional networks with…