Oyo State Police command intercepts a truck carrying suspected explosives in Saki. An investigation is underway to determine the nature and use of the item Read More: https://punchng.com/police-intercept-truck-with-explosives-in-oyo/

The Lagos State government is tackling drainage encroachment with stop-work orders to prevent severe flooding. Learn about the latest measures. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-cracks-down-on-drainage-encroachment-warns-residents/

Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa addresses rumours about the 2027 elections, stating he has not endorsed or promised tickets to any APC aspirants. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-i-have-no-anointed-candidates-says-aiyedatiwa/

Nigeria’s government will start Detty December plans in March to address accommodation and pricing issues, aiming to boost tourism across the country. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-to-begin-2026-detty-december-plans-in-march-musawa/

As the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) prepares to commence implementation of new tax rates at the end of the month, fintech firm, Paypaxe, has announced the launch of a payroll automation platform designed to help businesses comply with the new tax regime. The post New Tax Regime: Fintech firm unveils payroll automation, tax compliance platform appeared first on Vanguard News.

Shell’s CEO hails President Tinubu’s leadership, pledging a potential $20bn investment in Nigeria’s energy sector, citing renewed investor confidence. Read More: https://punchng.com/shell-ceo-hails-tinubus-leadership-pledges-20bn-investment-in-nigeria/

A second US citizen is killed during federal immigration raids in Minneapolis, intensifying pressure on the Trump administration amid conflicting reports. Read More: https://punchng.com/second-death-in-minneapolis-raids-ramps-up-pressure-on-trump/

The Imo State Government has announced plans to honour 50 distinguished individuals—comprising indigenes and friends of the state—as part of activities marking the 50th anniversary of the creation of the state. The post Imo to honour 50 distinguished indigenes, friends as State marks golden jubilee appeared first on Vanguard News.

“And for some reason, the Holy Spirit just told me, ‘He's real, he's serious, believe him.’ And I just stood there, and I believed him…” The post How my ex-husband released my son’s passport after my 21 days fasting and prayer’ — Tonto Dikeh appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A Benue-based security officer, Akir Abel, has dismissed as false and misleading a report circulating on social media alleging that Tiv residents were responsible for the killing of a Fulani man in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. In a statement shared on his Facebook page, Abel described the report, published by a page […] Security officer  blames criminal herdsmen of killing Fulani man in Benue 

Police in Kebbi State arrest a man for an alleged ₦5.2m employment scam, defrauding over 175 job seekers with fake government job offers. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-man-over-%e2%82%a65-2m-employment-scam-in-kebbi/

Juventus dealt a huge blow to Napoli’s title defence with a dominant performance. See how Juve beat Napoli 3-0 to move into fifth place in Serie A. Read More: https://punchng.com/serie-a-devastating-juve-beat-napoli-3-0/

The House of Representatives has dismissed reports claiming that its Minority Caucus constituted an ad hoc committee to re-examine the recently enacted tax laws and submitted an interim report, describing such actions as procedurally improper and lacking institutional backing. The post Reps disown Minority Caucus interim report on tax laws, clarify parliamentary procedure appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has  claimed  that the 2027 presidential ambition of former Kano State Governor and national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is “effectively dead.” Keyamo made the assertion while citing party zoning arrangements, the weakening of NNPP’s political structure in Kano State, […] Kwankwaso’s presidential ambition is dead – Keyamo 

Manchester United manager, Michael Carrick, has hailed Matheus Cunha after his team defeated Arsenal 3-2 in the Premier League on Sunday evening. Speaking at his post-match interview after the game, Carrick said the Brazilian put a lot against the Gunners. Carrick watched as Man United came from a goal down to beat the Gunners at […] EPL: ‘He put a lot’ – Carrick hails Cunha after Man Utd beat Arsenal

Amid reports of the alleged disqualification of some of its members by the council of kingmakers in the Fusengbuwa Ruling House, the Council of Otunbas in Ijebuland has declared that no law prohibits holders of the Otunba title from ascending the Awujale stool. The Otunbas made the clarification in a letter addressed to the Awujale […] Awujale: Otunba title cannot disqualify anyone – Ijebu Otunbas Council

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has disclosed the rationale behind the establishment of forum of former legislative members. Speaking during an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST, Dogara said the entire idea is to bring them together, and then see how they could […] Why we established forum of former lawmakers – Yakubu Dogara

Giwa said such behaviour endangered the driver’s life and exposed innocent road users to needless danger and potential loss of life.

While reaffirming his membership of the APC, the former senator openly declared his support for Tinubu’s re-election. The post 2027 Presidency: Respect rotational agreement, Amosun tells North appeared first on Vanguard News.

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has given credit to Manchester United after his team was defeated 3-2 against the Red Devils in the Premier League on Sunday evening. He also criticized his players for not playing at their best against Michael Carrick’s side, adding that they lost control and dominance against the visitors. Arteta watched as […] EPL: Arteta gives credits to Man Utd, slams Arsenal stars after 3-2 defeat

Olakunle Churchill, ex-husband to Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh, has confirmed that he has reconciled with his former wife, describing the development as a moment of healing, forgiveness and a renewed commitment to co-parenting their son, King Andre. Churchill made the confirmation in a statement shared on his Instagram page on Sunday, a day after Dikeh […]

A mammoth crowd weekend thronged Obodo Upo, Umabi Ward in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State as the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Barr. Victor Udeh, formally enrolled in the All Progressives Congress (APC) through the party’s ongoing electronic membership registration exercise. The post Mammoth crowd as Gov Mbah’s Chief of Staff registers with APC appeared first on Vanguard News.

Youths of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kogi on Sunday presented a N100 million cheque to Gov. Ahmed Ododo for the purchase of President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election nomination form. Presenting the cheque at the Youths Endorsement Rally held at the Muhammadu Buhari Square, Lokoja, Babangida Onimisi, President of the National Youth Council of […] 2027: Kogi APC youths present N100m cheque for Tinubu’s re-election nomination form

Mikel Arteta has admitted Arsenal were not at their best after the Gunners suffered a shock 3-2 defeat in front of their fans at the Emirates to Manchester United.

Mr Wael Sawan, the Chief Executive of Shell Plc, has praised President Bola Tinubu's leadership for creating a healthy climate for investments to thrive and restoring investor confidence. The post Shell Global CEO hails Tinubu, says his leadership and vision are the reasons Shell is keen to invest $20bn in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.

President Bola Tinubu will visit Türkiye on a State Visit to enhance diplomatic ties, engaging in vital discussions on finance, trade, and strategic partnerships.

Former U.S. President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama have issued a blistering condemnation of federal immigration enforcement tactics in Minnesota, describing the killing of Alex Pretti as a “heartbreaking tragedy” and a warning that America’s core values are under serious threat.

The chairman of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr Chiedu Ebie, has expressed optimism that talents discovered at the Niger Delta Games will represent the country at international sporting events such as the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, and the All-Africa Games. Speaking during a strategic retreat organised by the consultant for […]

“The term of office of judges, their independence, security, adequate remuneration, conditions of service, pensions and the age of retirement shall be adequately secured by law.” Principle 11, United Nations Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary, (1985)  Babajide Candide-Johnson became a judge of the High Court of Lagos State at 45. The son […] The post Nigeria’s crisis of judicial pensions is not about the law of karma, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

He emphasised that Nigeria, under the Tinubu administration, is one of the countries attracting significant investment from global oil companies. The post Shell Global CEO hails President Tinubu, says his leadership, vision reasons company is keen to invest $20 billion in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The member representing Abua/Odual/Ahoada East federal constituency of Rivers State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Solomon Bob, has blasted the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, over alleged uncomplimentary remarks on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The lawmaker said the presidential aide was “an […]

Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface hints at a return to training following his knee surgery, sparking optimism among fans for his comeback. Read More: https://punchng.com/victor-boniface-teases-training-return-after-knee-surgery/

Renowned American climber Alex Honnold has once again pushed the limits of human endurance and courage, this time by scaling Taipei 101, one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers, without ropes, harness, or safety gear, in Taiwan. The 508-metre (1,667-foot) tower, famous for its bamboo-inspired design, was conquered by Honnold in one hour and 31 minutes […]

Suspected bandits have killed a police inspector in Oyo State after attacking a police patrol team.

Kaduna State begins construction on Nigeria’s largest inter-state bus terminal, a 5,000-vehicle capacity project to boost mobility, security, and jobs. Read More: https://punchng.com/kaduna-gov-breaks-ground-for-5000-vehicle-mega-bus-terminal/

Festus Keyamo declares Rabiu Kwankwaso has no path to a presidential ticket in 2027, citing political dilemmas and narrowing alliance options. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-presidential-ticket-for-kwankwaso-in-2027-keyamo-declares/