Three ruling houses in Iwo, Osun State, have dragged the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abudulroshed Akanbi, to court seeking his removal over alleged exhumation of pas Read More: https://punchng.com/ruling-houses-drag-oluwo-before-court-over-exhumation-of-past-kings/

Osun State Government issues a public warning to residents about increased risks of heavy rainfall, flash floods, and windstorms. Learn how to stay safe du Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-warns-residents-of-heavy-rain-flash-floods-windstorm-risks/

Nigerian Army troops neutralised two suspected bandits in a tactical operation in Taraba State, recovering weapons and ammunition. Read more about the ongo Read More: https://punchng.com/army-kills-two-suspected-bandits-in-taraba/

After a three-day national fast, the PFN demands urgent government action on insecurity, citing rising banditry, kidnapping, and attacks on Christians. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-pfn-demands-urgent-government-action-on-insecurity-after-three-day-national-fast/

The Nigerian Army deployed troops to Benin Republic in April 2026 to safeguard democratic stability during the electioneering period, acting on President T Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-deploys-soldiers-to-safeguard-benin-republics-democratic-transition/

Bruno Fernandes accuses Roy Keane of lying about his comments on the Premier League assist record, clarifying his focus on team success. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-bruno-fernandes-fires-back-at-roy-keane-in-assist-record-row/

Governor Fubara announces the Rivers State Secretariat Complex reconstruction will be completed by Q1 2027, modernising the facility for civil servants. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-secretariat-project-due-for-completion-2027-says-fubara/

Lagos State Government warns traders against selling rams and livestock on highways and road medians during Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, citing environmental Read More: https://punchng.com/eid-el-kabir-lagos-warns-against-sale-of-rams-on-highways/

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticizes President Tinubu’s administration for economic hardship, insecurity, and rising poverty in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-slams-tinubu-over-economic-hardship-claims/

Following a deadly attack on a night vigil, Kwara Ekiti LG orders indefinite suspension of night vigils in isolated worship centres to ensure community saf Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-ekiti-lg-orders-suspension-of-night-vigil-following-attack/

Following the recent Oyo school attack, PDP leaders meet Governor Makinde, demanding a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s security architecture. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-school-attack-pdp-leaders-meet-makinde-demand-overhaul-of-security-architecture/

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 27, and Thursday, May 28, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration. The announcement was made on behalf of the government by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in an official statement signed on Monday by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Magdalene Ajani. According […]

Alexx Ekubo’s family has officially announced the funeral arrangements for the late actor, describing him as a man whose life was filled with love, faith, generosity and compassion. DAILY POST had earlier reported that the Nollywood actor passed away after suffering from kidney cancer. The Ekubo-Okwaraeke family announced the funeral arrangements in a statement released […] Family releases burial arrangements for late actor, Alexx Ekubo

Following the recent Oyo school attack, the NBA urges Governor Makinde to regulate the influx of people and Okada riders to enhance security in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-school-attack-regulate-influx-of-people-okada-riders-nba-urges-makinde/

The suspect was earlier suspended over alleged diversion of empowerment materials before seeking elective office. The post Ex-Katsina governor’s aide linked to alleged kidnapping syndicate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The WHO warns that the Ebola outbreak in DRC is worsening and calls for urgent action from neighbouring countries to contain the deadly virus. Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-outbreak-worsens-who-calls-for-urgent-response/

May 25 (THEWILL) — Alexx Ekubo’s family has announced plans for the late actor’s burial, with funeral rites set to end on June 18, 2026. The Nollywood actor died on May 11 after battling advanced metastatic kidney cancer. In an obituary statement shared on his Instagram page on Monday, the family described Ekubo as a […] The post Alexx Ekubo’s Family Announces Burial Arrangements appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Former US President Barack Obama honours fallen service members on Memorial Day, reflecting on their ultimate sacrifice and service to the nation. Read his Read More: https://punchng.com/a-debt-we-can-never-fully-repay-obama-praises-sacrifice-of-fallen-soldiers/

Oyo State trains health officers in Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) to strengthen child healthcare delivery and reduce childhood morbidit Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-trains-health-officers-in-childhood-illness-management/

The Nigeria Police Force said it has, through the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team, FID-IRT, arrested one John Cosmos Govi, over his involvement in a case of criminal conspiracy, housebreaking, administering suspected harmful substances, malicious damage to property, and theft involving the robbery of luxury items and valuables from a residence in Abuja. A statement […] Abuja chef arrested for drugging employers, stealing N150m luxury items

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has explained the reason Governor Siminalayi Fubara withdrew from the 2027 Rivers state governorship race

May 25 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian stock market sustained its bullish momentum on Monday, as renewed buying interest in large-cap and mid-tier stocks pushed the Nigerian Exchange higher, with market capitalisation gaining ₦905 billion. At the close of trading, the market capitalisation advanced from ₦160.077 trillion to ₦160.982 trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) rose […] The post NGX Extends Gains As Airtel Africa Rally Lifts Market Capitalisation By ₦905bn appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

It warned that poor moral upbringing and the quest for quick wealth were damaging societal values. The post Kogi Pushes Anti-Internet Fraud Clubs In Schools appeared first on Channels Television.

Atiku Abubakar praises the African Democratic Congress (ADC) nationwide primaries, stating the large turnout signifies democracy has come to stay in Nigeri Read More: https://punchng.com/democracy-has-come-to-stay-atiku-hails-adc-primaries/

The Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, has announced plans to inaugurate a Selection Committee following the completion of the screening exercise for governorship, National Assembly and State House of Assembly aspirants ahead of the 2027 general elections. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by Osa Director Esq., the party’s National Publicity Secretary. According […] 2027: NDC moves to inaugurate selection committee

Discover The 7th Residence, a collection of luxury terrace duplexes in Lekki Scheme II by Vijad Projects. Redefine premium living with exquisite design and Read More: https://punchng.com/the-7th-residence-by-vijad-projects/

Nnaji polled 7,424 votes to defeat Mr Samson Nnamani, who trailed far behind with 600 votes, in a primary election held in Enugu, on Monday.

May 25 (THEWILL) — Former member of the House of Representatives, Herman Hembe, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Benue State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Hembe secured victory at the party’s governorship primary election held in Makurdi on Monday, defeating two other aspirants in what party […] The post Hembe Clinches ADC Governorship Ticket In Benue appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 27 and Thursday, May 28, 2026, as public holidays for Eid-el-Kabir. Read more on the official announceme Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-eid-el-kabir-fg-declares-wednesday-thursday-public-holidays/

Nigeria’s economy expanded by 3.89% in Q1 2026, driven by agriculture, telecom, and financial services, despite lower oil output. Get the full NBS report. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-economy-grows-3-89-in-q1-amid-lower-oil-output-nbs/

A Nigerian content creator has dropped her chat with late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo, where it revealed his plans some few months before his untimely passing.

Dumebi Kachikwu is adopted as the ADC's sole presidential candidate for the 2027 elections amid new leadership dynamics and a distinct political direction.

Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw reflects on her fading friendship with Genevieve Nnaji, expressing confusion over their estrangement and fans' emotional reactions.

May 25 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 27, and Thursday, May 28, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration. The announcement was made on Monday by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Magdalene Ajani, in […] The post Eid-ul-Adha: FG Declares May 27, 28 Public Holidays appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The convicts caused the death of Umar-Mahmud, by stabbing him in the chest with a knife after a misunderstanding over football.

Discover Yasam Ayavefe’s disciplined approach to global portfolio growth, focusing on long-term investment, operational depth, and sustainable value creati Read More: https://punchng.com/yasam-ayavefe-strengthens-long-term-investment-vision-through-disciplined-global-portfolio-growth/