NANS condemns LAUTECH’s suspension of students over a peaceful protest, calling for an immediate review and reversal of the punitive measures. A protest is Read More: https://punchng.com/nans-slams-lautech-over-student-suspensions-plans-monday-protest/

Nigerian Army troops of Operation Enduring Peace successfully foiled multiple kidnap attempts, rescuing 10 victims, including a pastor and his wife, in Pla Read More: https://punchng.com/army-foils-kidnap-attempts-on-pastor-wife-rescues-10-victims-in-plateau-kaduna/

Vice President Kashim Shettima will be in Ekiti State on Tuesday to inaugurate key projects, including the Tinubu Flyover and EFCC office. Read more about Read More: https://punchng.com/shettima-visits-ekiti-to-inaugurate-projects-tuesday/

Abuja residents are switching to firewood and charcoal as cooking gas prices hit N2,000 per kg. Discover how the cooking gas price hike impacts households Read More: https://punchng.com/abuja-residents-switch-to-firewood-charcoal-as-gas-hits-n2000-per-kg/

Tinubu’s aide, Dada Olusegun, condemns critics questioning the swift Adelabu family rescue, calling their mindset ‘terrorist-aligned’. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-aide-slams-critics-of-ex-ministers-family-rescue-calls-them-terrorists/

The 18-year-old Nigerian, who turns 19 later this month, will join the Seagulls after establishing himself as one of Europe's most exciting young prospects. The post Brighton Sign Nigerian Teenager Zadok Yohanna On Five-Year Deal appeared first on Channels Television.

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the rescue of 360 kidnapped victims held by terrorists in Borno state. Acting Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI, OPHK, Lt-Col Haruna Sani disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. Sani stated that the abductees were held captive by terrorists in a Jama’atu Ahlis […] Nigerian Army confirms rescue of 360 captives from terrorists’ enclaves in Borno (Video)

Famous Nollywood comic actor, Nkem Owoh, popularly called Osuofia, has described his adventure into acting as “an accident”. The veteran explained that he wanted to remain a scriptwriter but his colleagues, who noticed his comedy skills behind the scenes pressurized him into acting. Speaking in a recent episode of the Selah Meditate podcast, Owoh said, […] ‘I was forced into acting’ – Nkem Owoh

June 7 (THEWILL) — Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have rescued 360 abducted persons from a heavily fortified Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) enclave in the Mandara Mountains area of southern Borno State, in what military authorities described as one of the largest hostage rescue operations in […] The post Troops Storm JAS Stronghold, Rescue 360 Abducted Victims in Borno appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Alema of Warri, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, has distanced himself from a report allegedly published by Daily Post, denying comments attributed to him in a story suggesting that Nigeria’s First Lady should “focus more on kitchen duties.” In a statement issued on Sunday in Abigborodo community, Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State, […]

The rising prices of cooking gas have forced many households and businesses in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to embrace traditional fuels such as charcoal and firewood. The post Cooking gas price hike pushes FCT residents Back to charcoal, firewood appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR — The Cross River State Government says it has identified more than 2,000 questionable payroll records, including invalid Bank Verification Numbers (BVNs) and duplicate entries, during an ongoing payroll verification exercise. The findings were recorded during the verification of staff records across local government payroll systems, with a significant number of […] The post Cross River uncovers over 2,000 questionable payroll records during verification exercise appeared first on Vanguard News.

Turkish commentator Ahmet Cakar warns of major issues for Galatasaray if Victor Osimhen departs, citing his pivotal role in the team's success and future plans.

The video, released on Sunday, captured tense moments from the rescue of Adelabu's sister and her two sons Saturday night in Ibadan. The post Police release video of dramatic rescue of Adelabu’s sister, twin sons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Esther 2:21-23; 1 Corinthians 1:11; 5:1; 11:18,19; 1 Samuel 2:22-24,27-30; Romans 1:32; Ephesians 5:11; 1 Timothy 5:22; Esther 2:22; 6:1-13 You are a member of the church of God, and there is an obligation that God has outlined that you are to address yourself too; don’t let that obligation slip away from you. “In those […]

By Shuaibu Shuaibu Following his endorsement by Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe, Jamilu Isyaku Gwamna was adopted and ratified as the consensus governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress during the party’s primary last month. Gwamna will have overcome the challenge from Bala Tinka of the African Democratic Congress and Isa Pantami of the […]

It’s an African ecosphere: It has some of the most colorful places on this planet, diverse species, and a remarkable landscape. But despite its natural richness, the continent is under pressure to take environmental precautions due to increasing rates of deforestation, a changing climate, a rising number of inhabitants, and the dying off of animals. […] The post Africa’s Green Intelligent Future: How Technology Enables Sustainable Development and Wildlife Preservation “African Ecosystem:” appeared first on Vanguard News.

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have released 416 women and children abducted from Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, bringing relief to families months after the mass kidnapping about 12 weeks ago.   The President of the Borno South Youth Alliance (BOSYA), Samaila Kaigama, confirmed the development on Sunday, saying the captives […]

Kano State Government halts indiscriminate tree cutting at Abubakar Rimi Television (ARTV) after a viral video, reinforcing environmental protection polici Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-stops-tree-cutting-at-state-tv-station-after-viral-video/

Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, has defended the swift rescue of the sister of the immediate-past Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and her twin sons, from kidnappers’ den, insisting that comparisons between their case and the recent abduction of schoolchildren and teachers bandidts in Ogbomosoland were misplaced. […]

NiMet warned on June 7, 2026 of thunderstorms, rainfall, and strong winds across Nigeria, urging residents, motorists, and airlines to take safety precautions.

Brighton & Hove Albion has officially announced the signing of promising Nigerian forward Zadok Yohanna from Swedish club AIK Stockholm, sealing the deal with a five-year contract that will keep him at the Amex Stadium until June 2031.   The club confirmed the transfer in a statement on Saturday, though the financial details remain undisclosed. […]

A United Kingdom court has sentenced a 36-year-old Nigerian man, Fawaz Abdulkareem, popularly known as Larry Hoover, to life imprisonment for the murder of his friend, Daniel Manuel.   The convict is to serve a minimum of 17 years in prison following a unanimous conviction for murder and possession of a bladed article in a […]

The training brought together members of the CPCRR Steering Committee, High-Level Women Advocates, and selected media practitioners to enhance their skills in conflict prevention, mediation, and inclusive peace-building.

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced the appointment of Hon. Lekan Fatodu as President of the Nigeria Aquatics Federation.   The Commission’s Director-General, Hon. Bukola Olopade, made the announcement in a statement signed by his Media Special Assistant, Kola Daniel, and released to journalists on Sunday. Olopade described the appointment as part of ongoing […]

Argentina eased to a 2-0 victory against a lacklustre Honduras in the reigning champions’ penultimate World Cup warm-up game in Texas Sunday’s morning.   Lautaro Martinez and Giuliano Simeone scored the goals in a game dominated by Argentina in College Station.   Lionel Messi was on the bench but not used by coach Lionel Scaloni […]

Iran’s World Cup squad has been notified they must enter and leave US soil on the same day of their matches played in the United States, the country’s ambassador to Mexico said Saturday.   Due to the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Tehran, Iran’s team is now based in Mexico, instead of their intended site in […]

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has, in a landmark judgment, declared unlawful the National Assembly’s controversial N110 billion vehicle and allowance schemes, ruling that the spending of N40 billion on 465 vehicles for lawmakers and N70 billion in support allowances for newly elected members breached procurement laws, constitutional obligations and the public trust. […] The post Court declares National Assembly’s N110bn SUV and allowance schemes unlawful appeared first on Vanguard News.

Arsenal forward Kai Havertz and Leroy Sane powered Germany to a 2-1 win over World Cup co-hosts the United States in Chicago on Sunday’s morning, in both teams’ final warm-up game before the tournament kicks off this week.   Despite the loss it was a promising performance for the US, who created a flurry of […]

Charly Boy urged Nigerian celebs to speak on insecurity, societal issues. He reflects on his life ahead of his memoir release, '999', addressing pressing concerns.

Industry operators have attributed the increase to supply shortages, higher depot costs, foreign exchange pressures, and rising transportation expenses.

The Nationwide League One has penalised Green Beret FC with a total fine of N1.5 million and a two-season suspension for its officials following a violent assault on match officials after the club’s game against Zamfara United. In a swift ruling issued on Friday, the NLO Secretariat expressed deep concern over the incident, particularly noting […]

Katsina State Government intensifies efforts to rescue kidnapped Maj. Gen. Rabe Abubakar, his wife, and others, expressing optimism for their swift release Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-steps-up-efforts-to-rescue-kidnapped-general-wife/

Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has opened the door to a potential move into mixed martial arts, suggesting boxers should start competing in other combat sports after years of watching MMA fighters step into the boxing ring. Joshua, who delivered a devastating knockout over ex-UFC heavyweight king Francis Ngannou in a 2024 boxing match, said […]

Launches Plantain Rehabilitation to Strengthen Sustainable Livelihoods in Host Communities Nigeria’s first large-scale gold mining company, Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), has expanded its Livelihood Restoration Programme by launching the first phase of its Plantain Rehabilitation Programme and advancing its Cocoa Rehabilitation Programme (now in its third phase), providing agricultural support to 100 farmers across […] The post Segilola Resources Operating Limited Advances Cocoa Rehabilitation Program appeared first on OsunDefender.

CBN introduces stricter forex rules imposing penalties on banks for undocumented transactions to improve compliance, transparency in foreign exchange market.