The NCAA summons Air Peace to an urgent meeting following unexplained disruptions and stranded passengers, particularly on its London-Abuja route. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncaa-summons-air-peace-over-unexplained-disruptions-stranded-passengers/

The US flag was raised over the US Embassy in Venezuela for the first time in seven years, marking the restoration of diplomatic relations after Maduro’s c Read More: https://punchng.com/us-hoists-flag-over-embassy-in-venezuela-after-seven-year-hiatus/

German philosopher Jurgen Habermas, considered the most influential of his generation and a proponent of a united Europe, has died at the age of 96. Read More: https://punchng.com/german-philospher-jurgen-habermas-dies-at-96/

Nigerian Army’s Operation HADIN KAI successfully thwarts an ISWAP attack in Borno, marking a significant setback for the terrorists after recent losses. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-foils-iswap-attack-in-borno/

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia condemns a recent deadly attack on farmers, tasking security operatives to rescue an abducted girl and find missing vill Read More: https://punchng.com/benue-gov-calls-for-rescue-of-abducted-girl-missing-villagers/

ABUJA: The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has warned against what it described as the filing of frivolous applications in courts, in its name, adding that it would deal decisively with…

Pep Guardiola has warned that Manchester City cannot afford any slip-up in the Premier League title race, admitting their challenge could effectively be “over” if they fail to beat West Ham United on Saturday. City currently sit second in the Premier League, seven points behind leaders Arsenal FC, although Guardiola’s side still have a game […]

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke make an army arrest, apprehending a suspected attacker in Benue’s Guma LGA after an assault on a local resident. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-arrests-suspected-attacker-in-benue-community/

Paul Onuachu is on the verge of etching his name into Trabzonspor’s record books as he closes in on the club’s single-season scoring record in the Turkish Super Lig. The Nigerian striker has been in sensational form this campaign, finding the back of the net 20 times in just 22 league appearances for the Black […]

Health Canada is reviewing two fatal plasma donation cases in Winnipeg, including a Nigerian student's death, amid ongoing investigations into Grifols’ processes.

Lagos faces a 9-hour power outage as TCN conducts vital maintenance on the Akangba–Ojo transmission line, aimed at boosting electricity reliability across the state.

A coalition of oil and gas producing communities under the umbrella of the Communities of Oil and Gas in Nigeria (COGIN) has called on Bola Ahmed Tinubu to seek a second term in the 2027 presidential election, pledging to mobilise 10 million votes nationwide in support of his re-election. Speaking at an event on Friday […]

Head coach Daniel Thioune has cast doubt over the availability of Nigerian defender Felix Agu for Werder Bremen’s upcoming Bundesliga fixture against Mainz 05. Agu recently returned to training after spending about a month on the sidelines with an adductor injury. While his recovery has progressed well, Thioune said the club is unwilling to rush […]

Head coach Paul Offor has etched his name into the record books after winning the Nigeria National League’s Best Coach award for three consecutive months. The Nigeria National League (NNL) confirmed that the Akwa United manager clinched the honour for December 2025, January 2026 and February 2026, underlining his impressive influence on the team’s performances […]

Chelsea manager, Liam Rosenior, has revealed how the Blues will approach their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 return leg against Paris Saint-Germain at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday. Rosenior spoke ahead of Chelsea’s Premier League tie with Newcastle United on Saturday evening. Recall that Chelsea had lost 5-2 against PSG in the first leg last […] UCL: How Chelsea will approach PSG in second leg at Stamford Bridge – Rosenior

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) shared a total of N1.894 trillion among the three tiers of government at its March 2026 meeting, representing the federation account revenue accrued in February 2026. The committee was chaired by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun. The distributable sum was drawn from […]

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is mischievously misleading Nigerians by attributing the recent report indicating that Nigeria’s poverty rate has risen to 63 percent to the economic policies of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The ADC had said a recent report indicating that Nigeria’s poverty rate rose to […]

The Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Yusuf Mamman Dantalle, has called for the strengthening of citizens’ participation in Nigeria’s democratic process, stressing the need for a democracy that truly reflects the will of the people. Dantalle made the call during an Iftar (breaking of fast) gathering organised by Lilian Adebayo, wife of the […]

Post-Ramadan, tomato prices in Nigeria are forecasted to rise as harvest ends. A 50kg basket costs N20,000, expected to reach N30,000–N40,000 nationally.

After a difficult outing against South Korea on Thursday, the Nigerian side responded with resilience and attacking intensity, overturning a halftime deficit to seal an emphatic win. The post D’Tigress storm back to beat Philippines 101–84 at World Cup qualifiers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has activated the “drill or drop” policy to end dormant oil licences, marking the close of an era where companies held prospecting licences without developing assets. NUPRC chief executive, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, stated this when she received the management of the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra-Leone at the Commission’s headquarters […]

A former assistant lecturer at Covenant University has gone viral on social media after he shared details of the amount he was paid when he worked at the school.

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Friday inaugurated the Convention Sub-Committee on Programmes and Events of the All Progressives Congress (APC), charging members to work diligently to ensure the success of the party’s national convention. Speaking during the inauguration of the sub-committee in Abuja, in a statement signed by the Special Assistant on Media […]

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has denied claims that it has banned the production of large bottled alcoholic drinks in Nigeria. LEADERSHIP reports that the restriction on sachets and small PET-bottled alcoholic beverages was introduced several years ago as part of efforts by regulators to reduce alcohol abuse among […]

He emphasised that his linguistic prowess would greatly assist in advancing urgent matters pertaining to his constituency, which he plans to bring forth before the House. The post 2027: Fuoye declares ambition to represent Burutu in House of Reps appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigerian businessman and socialite Cubana Chief Priest has revealed that failing to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the last general election was a mistake, adding that he has now chosen to align with the federal government. Prompt News reports the nightlife entrepreneur made the remark while speaking at a political gathering in Imo State, [...]

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has sounded a definitive alarm to the nation’s burgeoning community of online content creators, declaring that the unauthorised recording and dissemination of citizens’ images in public spaces constitutes a violation of established data privacy statutes. In a statement released by the Agency on Friday, the regulatory body expressed concern […]

After a whole week of hustling, award-winning rapper Blaqbonez has released his new single titled  ‘Hustle Kpa’. ‎ ‎‎The rapper, signed to Chocolate City, featured Artsalghul in the new song. This new work feels less like a victory lap and more like a return to the trenches where his journey first began. ‎ ‎On “Hustle […]

He explains why the difference between activity and exercise is a matter of life, death, and the health of the nation. The post ‘A Staircase Is Not An Exercise’ — Fitness Expert Debunks Fitness Myths appeared first on Channels Television.

Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), widely known as Shi’ites, staged pro‑Iran demonstrations on Friday at the Abuja National Mosque, joining similar protests in Lagos, Kaduna, and Bauchi. The protesters attended the regular Jumat prayers before launching their demonstration within the mosque premises. Eyewitnesses reported that the crowd began chanting “Allahu Akbar” shortly […]

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State, Mr. Bemgba Iortyom, narrowly escaped death on Friday night after suspected hoodlums attacked him and set his car ablaze in Makurdi, the state capital. The post PDP official escapes death in Makurdi, car burnt, hours after new appointment appeared first on Vanguard News.

Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, has condemned in strong terms the attack on residents of Akpete/Asaba community in Ojantele Ward of Apa Local Government Area by the suspected armed herdsmen. Governor Alia said he was in deep sorrow over the report that the terrorist ambushed a group of innocent farmers from Ojantelle, Asaba and Akpete […]

The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the attack on farmers of Asaba, Ojantele and Okpette communities in Apa local government area of the state, stating that six lifeless bodies of the victims were recovered. In a statement issued by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Udeme Edet, on Saturday said in the early […]

Suspected bandits stormed Wanka community in Keram District, Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing three soldiers and seven vigilantes. The tragic incident occurred around 5:30 pm on Friday, when the bandits invaded the village and opened fire sporadically, spreading fear among the residents. It was also reported that several bandits lost their lives […] Bandits kill three soldiers, seven vigilantes in Plateau

The Anambra Chairman of African Democratic Congress, ADC, Mr Patrick Obianyo has expressed frustration at the poor running of the party’s registration and revalidation process in the state. The state chairman stated this on Saturday during the inauguration of the state chapter of a support group under the party, with the name; ADC Independent Campaign […] ADC Chairman decries poor running of party’s registration, revalidation process in Anambra

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine flees Uganda after a contested presidential election, citing threats and a rigged vote by President Yoweri Museveni. Read More: https://punchng.com/opposition-leader-bobi-wine-flees-uganda-says-deputy-to-lead-party/