Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo revalidates his APGA membership via the new electronic registration, hailing it as a digital transformation for the party. Read More: https://punchng.com/soludo-revalidates-apga-membership-hails-partys-transformation/

Find out why Galatasaray have rested Victor Osimhen for their Turkish Cup match, with the club managing a congested fixture list in the Süper Lig. Read More: https://punchng.com/galatasaray-drop-osimhen-for-alanyaspor-cup-tie/

Trabzonspor confirms Nigerian defender Chibuike Nwaiwu sustained a thigh injury, jeopardizing his maiden Super Eagles call-up. Learn more about the Nwaiwu Read More: https://punchng.com/nwaiwu-sustains-thigh-injury/

Ademola Lookman aims to lead Atlético Madrid to their first Copa del Rey final in over a decade as they take a strong first-leg lead against Barcelona. Read More: https://punchng.com/lookman-eyes-copa-del-rey-final-spot-with-atletico/

Nigeria’s Falcons face Cameroon in a second friendly, seeking redemption after a narrow loss. Get details on the upcoming WAFCON preparation match. Read More: https://punchng.com/falcons-seek-redemption-against-cameroon-in-second-friendly/

South African giants Kaizer Chiefs have reportedly offered a contract to free agent Stanley Nwabali following an injury to their first-choice goalkeeper. Read More: https://punchng.com/kaizer-chiefs-eye-nwabali/

Lecturers and students of the Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, Monday morning staged peaceful protest against encroachments into the university’s land by the Niger state government. Daily Independent learnt…

Nigerian footballers in the Middle East face uncertainty as escalating conflict suspends leagues, impacting careers, contracts, and personal safety. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-footballers-caught-in-escalating-middle-east-conflict/

At the National Traditional and Religious Leaders Summit on Health held in Abuja on 17th February, attended by President Tinubu, an unexpected institutional fault line surfaced as an Enugu monarch and the Ooni of Ife openly disputed the existence of the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council. Speaking at the health summit, the revered Eze Ogbunaechendo […] The post Southern Nigeria’s traditional rulers council and the burden of optional unity, By David https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-ugwunta-b0696741/Ugwunta appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The family lawyer for Walida Abdulhadi, the allegedly abducted Jigawa girl, disputes claims by the DSS and Women’s Affairs Minister about her age. Read More: https://punchng.com/lawyer-queries-minister-dss-over-alleged-abducted-jigawa-girls-age/

Discover the AVANTE movie, hailed as a defining contribution to African storytelling. Explore themes of love, justice, and destiny with an all-star cast. Read More: https://punchng.com/filmmaker-hails-landmark-moment-in-african-cinema/

Calabar, once Nigeria’s cleanest city, faces a severe waste crisis. See how heaps of refuse are causing public outcry and raising epidemic fears. Read More: https://punchng.com/from-clean-and-green-to-filth-and-fury-calabar-waste-crisis-triggers-epidemic-fears/

Nigeria’s private sector growth rebounded in February, driven by new orders and easing inflation, according to the latest Stanbic IBTC PMI report. Read More: https://punchng.com/private-sector-returns-to-growth-in-february-report/

The Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria condemns the murder of Dr. Andrew Orovwigho in Enugu and demands justice for their colleague. Read More: https://punchng.com/psychiatrists-condemn-killing-of-colleague-in-enugu-demand-justice/

Nigeria launches its first immunotherapy clinical trial for colorectal cancer, offering new hope and free treatment for patients with an advanced stage of Read More: https://punchng.com/hope-for-colorectal-cancer-patients-as-nigeria-begins-immunotherapy-trial/

Discover the journey of Daria Sergeyevna Gordeeva-Grinkova, a businesswoman and founder of The Rare Collective, as she navigates her legacy in figure skating.

Health experts urge Nigeria’s government to integrate obesity prevention services into primary healthcare to curb the rising burden of related diseases. Read More: https://punchng.com/integrate-obesity-prevention-in-primary-healthcare-experts-urge-fg/

Do you believe there’s a link between teething and cough in babies? Paediatricians debunk this myth, explaining that a cough is a sign of illness, not teet Read More: https://punchng.com/teething-doesnt-cause-cough-in-babies-say-paediatricians/

Meta’s partnerships with telcos create a form of digital gatekeeping, prioritizing WhatsApp traffic and threatening net neutrality and fair competition. Read More: https://punchng.com/quiet-gatekeeping-of-global-internet/

Explore the corrosive impact of godfatherism in Nigeria, its historical roots, modern examples, and destructive consequences for the nation’s democracy. Read More: https://punchng.com/an-affliction-called-godfatherism/

Exploring the dangerous habit of judging men by association in Nigeria’s gender wars, using the Simi controversy as a case study on public outrage. Read More: https://punchng.com/dangerous-habit-of-judging-men-by-association/

The Nigerian Communications Commission proposes a new rule requiring telecom operators to provide a 14-day SIM deactivation notice before churning lines. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncc-proposes-14-day-notice-before-sim-deactivation/

Experts warn of a protein deficit in Nigeria due to rising costs and climate change, threatening the nation’s protein supply and overall food security. Read More: https://punchng.com/rising-costs-climate-threaten-protein-supply-experts/

Nigeria’s net foreign reserves surged by 772% to $34.8bn in two years, says CBN Governor Cardoso, citing policy reforms and investor confidence. Read More: https://punchng.com/net-reserves-jump-772-to-34-8bn-in-two-years/

Nigerian banks extended N36.39tn in bank credit to the trade sector in the first nine months of 2025, a slight increase amid recent interest rate cuts. Read More: https://punchng.com/banks-disburse-n36-4tn-to-trade-sector-amid-rate-cuts/

The Nigerian government resolves the decades-long OPL 245 dispute by splitting the controversial oil block into four new assets for Shell and Eni. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-splits-opl-245-after-decades-of-disputes/

Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) enacts a rate cut to 26.5%, citing easing inflation and FX stability. Learn about the key drivers and fiscal risks involved. Read More: https://punchng.com/cbn-bets-on-easing-inflation-fx-stability-for-rate-cut/

The Anambra State Government has destroyed the shrine of Anambra based native doctor; Mr. Chidozie Nwangu, popularly known as Akwa Akuko Tiwara Aki, following a court judgement on the native…

The 36 state governors, under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), have thrown their weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s reforms requiring oil and gas revenue entitlements to be remitted directly into the Federation Account. The post Governors back Tinubu’s oil revenue reform, urge direct remittance to Federation Account appeared first on Vanguard News.

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The All Progressives Congress in Ondo State vows to proceed with its state congress despite a Federal High Court order restraining the exercise. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-defies-court-order-vows-ondo-congress-will-hold/

Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has directed security agencies to secure the immediate rescue of abducted traditional ruler, Francis Igwe. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Igwe,…

The National Industrial Court in Kano has refused an ex parte application by former Kano ex-commissioners seeking to retain their official cars after resig Read More: https://punchng.com/court-refuses-kano-ex-commissioners-bid-to-keep-official-cars/

The ICPC details documents and electronic devices seized during a raid on former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s home in an ongoing corruption probe. Read More: https://punchng.com/icpc-lists-documents-devices-seized-from-el-rufais-abuja-home/

Shi’a protests in Gombe, Kano, and Bauchi see peaceful demonstrations over an alleged attack on Iran’s leader. Discover the local impact of global events. Read More: https://punchng.com/from-gombe-to-kano-how-shia-protests-spilled-into-northern-streets/

An FCC commissioner vows to end the Lagos marginalisation in federal jobs, citing shockingly low representation of indigenes in MDAs within the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/fcc-commissioner-vows-to-end-lagos-indigenes-marginalisation/