A major wiretapping controversy involving Nigeria’s NSA has prompted cybersecurity experts to demand urgent reforms and a full infrastructure audit. Read More: https://punchng.com/experts-urge-cybersecurity-overhaul-over-wiretapping-controversy/

Global brand MICRODIA partners with MyHomeEtal to enter Nigeria’s growing mobile accessories market, offering high-quality, durable products to consumers. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-microdia-ventures-into-nigerias-mobile-accessories-market/

Exploring the consequences when the Nigerian Bar Association’s leadership admits a lack of neutrality, impacting institutional credibility and national voi Read More: https://punchng.com/cost-of-lost-neutrality-at-the-bar/

Explore the Nigerian Senate’s decision on Clause 60(3) of the Electoral Bill, focusing on the challenges of real-time electronic result transmission. Read More: https://punchng.com/electoral-bill-other-side-of-clause-603/

Nigerian women rally at the National Assembly, urging lawmakers to fast-track the Women Reserved Seats Bill to boost female representation in politics. Read More: https://punchng.com/women-rally-at-nassembly-to-fast-track-reserved-seats-bill/

UN chief António Guterres urges an end to the exploitation of Africa’s mineral wealth, calling for fair, sustainable value chains so African nations benefi Read More: https://punchng.com/un-chief-pushes-africa-to-end-mineral-wealth-exploitation/

Lagos State launches a Fire Marshal Club and safety walk to enhance community participation in fire prevention and boost Lagos fire safety measures. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-unveils-fire-marshal-club-holds-safety-walk/

Lagos State Government praises the National Youth Council for launching a youth-led initiative to strengthen Lagos emergency response across communities. Read More: https://punchng.com/lasg-lauds-youth-councils-emergency-response-efforts/

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) denies claims of manipulating customs forex rates, stating that all exchange rates for valuation are set by the CBN. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncs-rejects-claims-of-forex-rate-manipulation/

Learn about Dangote Group’s Vision 2030, a strategic plan to boost local production in Nigeria, drive value addition, and promote economic self-reliance. Read More: https://punchng.com/dangote-highlights-local-production-value-addition-drive/

A new CBN survey shows 65% of Nigerians demand lower interest rates ahead of the MPC meeting, prioritizing affordable credit despite inflation concerns. Read More: https://punchng.com/65-nigerians-demand-lower-interest-rates-as-mpc-convenes-report/

Nigerian pharmacist Patrick Oliorah has secured over $500,000 in scholarships from top US schools for his research on opioid treatment disparities. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-pharmacist-secures-500000-scholarships/

Africa Hyperscalers trains journalists on digital infrastructure and AI to improve media coverage of Africa’s rapidly evolving digital economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/africa-hyperscalers-trains-journalists-in-digital-infrastructure/

Polytechnic alumni call on President Tinubu to end the HND/BSc dichotomy and implement degree-awarding status for polytechnics across Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/poly-graduates-urge-tinubu-to-end-hnd-bsc-dichotomy/

QNET outlines its 2026 growth strategy, focusing on innovation, strategic partnerships, and a firm commitment to ethical entrepreneurship and consumer prot Read More: https://punchng.com/firm-bets-on-innovation-partnerships-for-growth/

Open Access Data Centres expands its data centre capacity to over 25MW by acquiring seven facilities from NTT in South Africa, boosting its digital infrast Read More: https://punchng.com/oadc-boosts-data-centre-capacity-with-ntt-deal/

Nigeria’s FG and Wigwe University are collaborating on AI and agric innovation, aiming to develop local AI systems and boost Nigeria’s technological future Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-wigwe-varsity-advance-talks-on-ai-agric-innovation/

Nigeria’s National Assembly and INEC are set to move the 2027 presidential poll to January 16, citing religious and logistical concerns. Learn more. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-nassembly-eyes-jan-16-for-presidential-poll-suspends-electoral-bill-harmonisation/

Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai is detained by the EFCC over an alleged N432bn probe and faces separate charges for phone tapping and a disappearance Read More: https://punchng.com/n432bn-probe-efcc-detains-el-rufai-dss-on-standby/

A new report on the Nigeria gas market shows 2025 production hit 2.71T scf, with exports accounting for 35% of total output, highlighting export dominance. Read More: https://punchng.com/exports-dominate-nigerias-gas-market-in-2025-report/

Discover why education is a central priority in President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, as outlined by Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila at a recent confere Read More: https://punchng.com/education-remains-tinubus-priority-gbajabiamila/

NANS North-East warns politicians against using shady campus projects to divert constituency funds, threatening to expose and take action against offenders Read More: https://punchng.com/nans-warns-politicians-over-shady-campus-projects/

Staff of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic in Ondo staged a protest over the non-implementation of the N73,000 minimum wage, demanding fair treatment from the governm Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-poly-workers-protest-non-payment-of-n73000-minimum-wage/

Access ARM Pensions expands retirement savings with its Personal Pension Plan (PPP) and the new dollar-denominated RSA Fund VII for Nigerians. Read More: https://punchng.com/access-arm-pensions-pushes-ppp-fcy-fund/

African startup funding reached $3.9bn in 2025 across 506 deals. A new AVCA report highlights rising domestic investment, venture debt, and exit activity. Read More: https://punchng.com/african-startups-raise-3-9bn-across-506-deals/

Anambra police have arrested four additional suspects, including a chief priest, in connection with the kidnapping and murder of three Cameroonian national Read More: https://punchng.com/four-arrested-for-killing-three-cameroonians-in-anambra/

Police arrest a suspect in connection with the Lagos film set deaths of two Nollywood crew members found lifeless inside a vehicle. Investigation is ongoin Read More: https://punchng.com/arrest-made-after-two-die-on-lagos-film-set/

The Kebbi State Government has expressed deep sorrow over a tragic boat accident in Yauri Local Government Area that claimed the lives of 14 people, mostly women, shortly after a wedding ceremony. Governor Nasir Idris, popularly known as Kauran Gwandu, commiserated with the bereaved families, the Yauri Emirate and residents of the area, describing the Read More: https://punchng.com/idris-mourns-14-wedding-guests-killed-in-kebbi-boat-crash/

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing community-based justice reforms across Nigeria. The commitment was reiterated in The post NGF, HiiL unite to advance community-based justice reforms appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is targeting foreign-born players in his recruitment drive to strengthen the Nigerian national team for future competitions. Read More: https://punchng.com/chelle-eyes-foreign-eagles-to-strengthen-nigerian-team/

44 University of Ilorin medical graduates face a stalled MDCN induction due to quota limits. Find out why their professional careers are on hold. Read More: https://punchng.com/quota-limits-stall-mdcn-induction-for-44-unilorin-doctors/

Nigerian truckers staged a protest in Lagos, alleging years of extortion, harassment, and brutality by state task force officials after a driver was assaul Read More: https://punchng.com/truckers-protest-extortion-brutality-by-lagos-officials/

Residents of communities in Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos State have appealed to the Federal Government to suspend what they described as a fresh plan to enforce a 150-metre The post Communities beg govt to halt setback enforcement appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Senegal’s U-20 coach praises the Falconets’ strength and maturity after a 3-1 aggregate defeat in the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. Read More: https://punchng.com/senegal-coach-hails-falconets-strength-in-wcup-qualifier-defeat/

Familia Limited has sued Ardova Plc and the Lagos State Government at the Lagos State High Court over the alleged takeover of a property in Ikoyi, Lagos, with the claimant The post Firm, govt face N5b suit over alleged property takeover appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Justice Raman  Oshodi of an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a 50-year-old man, Ekaoma Harrison to life imprisonment for defiling  a 12-year-old girl of his neighbor. The post Man jailed for life for defiling 12-year old girl appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.