The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced designated pick-up points for its new Go-Cashless cards ahead of the March 1 deadline. Read More: https://punchng.com/faan-announces-pick-up-points-for-go-cashless-cards/

PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi warns against campaigns of calumny for the Ogun 2027 election, urging a focus on developmental agendas and voter participation Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ogun-pdp-chieftain-warns-against-campaign-of-calumny/

Ikorodu residents stage a Lagos blackout protest after eight months without electricity, accusing Ikeja Electric of insincerity over a faulty transformer. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-residents-protest-eight-months-blackout-accuse-ikedc-of-insincerity/

100 residents in Ife North received free care at an Osun medical outreach, including health tests, glasses, and food, organized for a lawmaker’s birthday. Read More: https://punchng.com/100-osun-residents-benefit-from-medical-outreach/

Kaduna State directs all markets, offices, and public places to close for the monthly environmental sanitation exercise to ensure public health. Read More: https://punchng.com/kaduna-orders-closure-of-markets-offices-for-sanitation/

Kwankwaso’s son and 4 ex-commissioners file a Kano govt lawsuit after their official vehicles were seized, escalating political tensions in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwankwasos-son-others-sue-kano-govt-over-vehicle-recovery/

United States Congressman Rep Riley M Moore has accused Chinese involved in illegal mining in Nigeria of sponsoring terrorism in the country. The lawmaker made the revelation in an interview with Fox News on Friday, saying the alleged Chinese miners pay Islamic radicals protection money, which is later used for terrorism. He said, “Earlier this […] Chinese indicted as US lawmaker uncovers real terrorist financers in Nigeria

February 27, (THEWILL) — The Kano State Government is set to spend 432.4 billion naira to transform the state education sector, according to the Commissioner of Budget and Planning, Alhaji Musa Sulaiman Shanono. Shanono disclosed the estimates while briefing journalists on the breakdown of the state’s 2026 approved budget on Friday. He noted that the […] The post Kano Government to Spend N432.4 Billion on Education in 2026 Fiscal Year appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

February 27, (THEWILL) — The average retail price paid by consumers for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, fell to ₦1,034.76 in January 2026, representing a 17.77 per cent decrease compared to ₦1,258.34 recorded in January 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated in its latest PMS Price Watch report released on […] The post Ekiti, Enugu Top List as Petrol Prices Drop Nationwide, Falls 17.77% Year-on-Year to ₦1,034.76 in January – NBS appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Delta State Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Engr. Austine Okolie has strongly condemned the repeated attacks on the Edo State ADC Secretariat and its members by suspected…

China now joins the growing list of countries that have issued advisory warnings to citizens to avoid or leave countries in the Middle East likely to be targeted should the US follow through on its threat to attack Iran. The post China urges citizens to leave Iran amid rising threat of US attack appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has commended the judgment of the High Court of Oyo State , which affirmed the validity of the Party’s National Convention held in Ibadan. The judgment, delivered by Justice Ladiran Akintola granted all the reliefs sought by the claimant, Folahan Malomo Adelabi. The Court declared that the convention was properly […]

Joje Abebe Fertility Center has dismissed as false and defamatory a series of allegations circulating on social media against its Chief Medical Director, Dr. John Abebe, and the hospital. In…

Troops from JTF South East dismantle an IPOB/ESN stronghold, neutralising threats and recovering arms in a decisive operation in Mother Valley, Nkwere, Anambra State

The draw for this season’s Champions League Round of 16 has been completed on Friday. The standout tie will see Chelsea play Paris Saint-Germain in a repeat of last year’s Club World Cup final. Arsenal have been drawn against Bayer Leverkusen while Real Madrid take on Manchester City. All the fixtures will be played March […]

Atiku Abubakar says defections won’t help the ruling party, predicting a tough 2027 battle for APC against Nigerians tired of hardship and poverty. Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-dismisses-defections-predicts-tough-2027-battle-for-apc/

The Kaduna State Government has formally taken over the iconic Ahmadu Bello Stadium from the Federal Government, through the National Sports Commission (NSC), following approval by President Bola Tinubu. The transfer marks a major milestone in Kaduna Government’s drive to reposition sports as a catalyst for economic growth and social development. Originally commissioned in 1964, […]

February 27, (THEWILL) — Senior Advocate of Nigeria Mike Ozekhome and his co-defendant, Ponfa Useni, pleaded not guilty on Friday to a 12-count charge involving alleged forgery linked to a disputed London property. Following their plea, the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama granted them bail in the sum of 10 million […] The post Ozekhome, Useni Plead Not Guilty to 12-Count Forgery Charge, Granted N10 Million Bail as Court Orders Passport Seizure appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Pascal Eze has completed his move to Mozambican club, Black Bull Maputo FC. Eze joined Black Bull Maputo after a successful medicals with the club. “New beginnings, Medical done with Black Bulls, Grateful for the opportunity. Ready for the challenge ahead.” Eze announced after his move. Eze previously played for Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, […]

Lionel Messi was knocked to the ground as fans invaded the pitch during chaotic scenes at a match in Puerto Rico on Thursday. The post Messi knocked down by fan in Puerto Rico pitch invasion appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard is in talks to join Brazilian club Corinthians on an initial 12-month deal. The ex-England international is a free agent after leaving South Korean club FC Seoul in December. The 33-year-old has offers from clubs in Europe and the United States, but sources have told BBC Sport that talks […]

February 27, (THEWILL) — A fresh crack has emerged in the camp of the President of the Senate, Godswill Obot Akpabio, following the resignation of one of his Senior Legislative Aides, Hon. Iniobong Patty Inemeh, who cited prolonged hostilities and an alleged breach of trust. Inemeh, a former member of the House of Representatives and […] The post Fresh Crack in Akpabio’s Camp as Senior Aide Resigns appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Team Edo has been crowned overall champions of the second Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Games, a historic victory that has been lauded by H.E. Comrade Philip Shaibu, Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS). Shaibu described their triumph as a “landmark achievement” for both the state and the […]

Dangote Cement Plc said it has signed a landmark agreement with Sinoma International Engineering for the construction of 12 new projects and expansion of others across Africa. The agreement, with an estimated investment of over $1 billion, reinforces the Company’s long-term growth strategy and aligns with the broader aspirations of the Dangote Group’s Vision 2030. […]

Every dry season in Nigeria ushers in not just dusty winds and rising temperatures, but a deadly and often under-recognised threat. Lassa fever continues to burden the country’s health system, claiming lives largely in rural and underserved communities. First detected in the town of Lassa in today’s Borno State, the disease has become deeply entrenched […]

The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has signed a historic memorandum of understanding to fully digitise “Kulba Na Barna”, one of Nigeria’s vintage films shot on 35mm. This comes after a previous, successful restoration and digitisation of “Shaihu Umar” in 2019. Both films are part of the holdings of the National Film Video and Sound Archive […]

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised the defection of Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the move as a departure from political principles and a development that raises fresh concerns about the health of Nigeria’s multi-party democracy. The post PDP: Fintiri chose APC over principles appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Police Command in Osun says it has arrested four suspects in Ila-Orangun for allegedly inciting fear of a bandits’ attack in the state. The post Police arrest four over banditry panic in Osun appeared first on Vanguard News.

OSOGBO – Former Secretary to Osun State Government (SSG) under the administration of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti and hundreds of his loyalists have joined the Accord Party in Osun…

ABUJA – The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) has described the judgment of the Oyo State High Court, presided over by Justice Ladiran Akintola, as a triumph…

Former INEC officials warn that conflicting provisions on electronic result transmission in the Electoral Act 2026 could undermine electoral integrity. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-inec-officials-warn-of-flaws-in-electoral-act-2026/

Joje Abebe Fertility Center, Abuja, has dismissed as false and defamatory allegations of fraud and theft against its Chief Medical Director, Dr. John Abebe, and the hospital. LEADERSHIP reports that the Federal Government has filed criminal charges against Abebe, who is also a pastor with Living Faith Church, Durumi, Abuja. It accused him of fraud, […]

FilmOne Studios has announced the upcoming release of Aba Blues, a stirring new Nigerian drama that captures love, ambition, and the unmistakable spirit of Aba. Set in the commercial heartbeat of Abia State, Aba Blues goes beyond scenery. Aba is not just he backdrop; it breathes through the story. Known for its industry, hustle, and […]

ABUJA – Popular Nigerian comedian Seyi Law has apologized for claiming that Nigeria is safer now than it was a decade ago, acknowledging that his comment was insensitive to victims of…

The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, stated this on Friday at the State House, Abuja, when the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) paid him a courtesy visit.

The Osun APC calls for the resignation of Governor Adeleke’s Chief of Staff, Kazeem Akinleye, over alleged phone threats to a payroll consultant. Read More: https://punchng.com/phone-threats-controversy-osun-apc-demands-adeleke-coss-resignation/