The EFCC arraigns three senior Nigerian Railway Corporation officials over alleged N2.04bn fraud, corruption, and money laundering in Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/efcc-arraigns-three-senior-nrc-officials-over-alleged-n2-04bn-fraud/

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A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a little boy acted like his teacher in class. Netizens reacted massively to the post on X.

NO fewer than 27 persons have been killed following a joint Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists attack in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State in the early hours of yesterday. The post 27 killed in Boko Haram attack on Adamawa community appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Ojelu LAGOS — THE Coroner’s Court sitting at the Yaba Magistrate Court, yesterday, fixed April 14, 2026, for the commencement of an inquest into the death of 21-month-old Master Nkanu Esege, son of acclaimed Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Dr Ivara Esege. Magistrate Atinuke Adetunji adjourned the matter to a new date […] The post Chimamanda’s son: Coroner fixes April 14 for death inquest appeared first on Vanguard News.

Two Nigerian blind women sambists, Rukayat Taiwo and Elizabeth Aseso, are set to make history as the first African women to compete at the World SAMBO Cup. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-blind-women-sambists-ready-for-world-cup-debut/

An Ikeja High Court has set April 16 for its ruling on Pastor Chris Okafor’s suit against actress Doris Ogala, VeryDarkMan, and Kelvin Emmanuel. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-to-rule-on-pastor-okafors-suit-against-doris-april-16/

Former FC Porto striker Bruno Moraes is confident Terem Moffi will deliver goals, stressing the Nigerian forward needs time to adapt to his new team. Read More: https://punchng.com/porto-legend-backs-moffi-to-deliver/

Explore the shifting landscape of Kano politics as the APC courts former governor Ibrahim Shekarau. Will his move neutralize Kwankwaso’s influence? Read More: https://punchng.com/kanos-new-chessboard-apc-courts-shekarau-as-defections-shake-kwankwasiyya/

Discover how Nigeria air cargo reforms, led by FAAN, are overhauling logistics to boost non-oil exports and tackle long-standing infrastructure challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/air-cargo-reforms-signal-push-for-non-oil-exports/

Egor LG chairman states the monthly LG federal allocation is enough to pay salaries and fund new projects, arguing this already provides council autonomy. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-allocation-enough-to-run-councils-lg-chairman/

The cold war between Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State and members of the National Assembly from the state over return tickets, yesterday, deepened as there are allegations that the governor was making moves to stop the lawmakers ahead of the 2027 elections. The post Return tickets: Aiyedatiwa, Ondo NASS members’ cold war deepens appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigeria Customs Service clarifies its B’Odogwu platform uses official exchange rates transmitted directly by the Central Bank, ensuring accuracy and co Read More: https://punchng.com/bodogwu-platform-doesnt-alter-exchange-rates/

The Nigerian government is strengthening policy and regulatory frameworks in its solid minerals sector to attract global investment through mining reforms. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-targets-foreign-investment-with-mining-reforms-fg/

Organised labour in the federal public service has issued a Friday ultimatum to the federal government to release funds to settle three months’ outstanding wage award and other pending allowances owed workers in ministries, departments and agencies, MDAs. The post Labour gives Friday deadline to FG over 3-month unpaid wage award, others appeared first on Vanguard News.

Organisers of the maiden Edo Carnival thanked participants and volunteers, assured winners of pending prize payments, and pledged a better-funded second edition.

Representatives of the Organised Private Sector (OPSN), on its recent visit to the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), have moved to boost the implementation of Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA)…

Heirs Insurance Group has closed applications for its Hackathon 2026 competition following an overwhelming response from undergraduate teams across the country. The underwriting firm disclosed that it received a significant…

Amnesty International reports torture, extortion, and extrajudicial killings at Imo ‘Tiger Base’, a notorious police anti-kidnapping unit in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/amnesty-alleges-torture-extrajudicial-killings-at-imo-tiger-base/

Despite the over 153million unregistered workforce spanning public and private sectors, there are indications that young generation workforce are aggressively saving towards their retirement. The updated data on contributory Pension…

The Local Organizing Committee has inspected venues for the 2026 National Para Games in Abuja, confirming most facilities are ready for the competition. Read More: https://punchng.com/loc-inspects-facilities-ahead-2026-national-para-games/

Winners have emerged in the South-West and South-East zonal qualifiers for the Nigeria Cricket Federation National U-17 Cricket Championships for boys and Read More: https://punchng.com/cricket-winners-emerge-at-national-u-17-zonal-qualifiers/

Six LAUTECH final-year nursing students tragically died in a road crash on the Ilorin–Ogbomoso Road while traveling for their final examinations. Read More: https://punchng.com/lautech-mourns-as-six-nursing-students-die-in-road-crash/

National Insurance Commission and Ministry of Agriculture have joined forces in a Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Agricultural Insurance and Boost Food Security. This was fallout of the high-level meeting between…

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Nigeria’s D’Tigress has announced the provisional squad for the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament. See the full roster. Read More: https://punchng.com/dtigress-unveils-wcup-qualifying-provisional-squad/

FC Robo’s Esther Onyenezide and Favour Nkwocha join the Super Falcons camp for a two-legged friendly against Cameroon in preparation for the 2026 WAFCON. Read More: https://punchng.com/fc-robo-stars-join-nigeria-for-cameroon-friendly/

Enyimba and Rivers United are the only Nigerian teams listed in the IFFHS top 500 club world ranking, reflecting their recent domestic and continental succ Read More: https://punchng.com/enyimba-rivers-make-top-500-club-world-ranking/

The global artificial intelligence in robotics market size is estimated to reach $182,7-billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 32% from 2026 to 2033, according to a new report…

Ararat Yerevan has signed five talented Nigerian players, including Chiemerie Ukadike and Handsome Alexander, to bolster their squad for the season. Read More: https://punchng.com/armenia-club-swoop-five-nigerian-players/

LAGOS – The GSMA has announced the global launch of a new Innovation Fund aimed at supporting small and growing enterprises using mobile and digital technologies to accelerate the green…

LAGOS – In alignment with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s priority areas of economic reform, digital innovation, and improved governance, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reiterated its commitment…

Efik Professionals commend Governor Bassey Otu’s efforts for a scientific verification of oil-well allocation to rectify historical injustices in Cross Riv Read More: https://punchng.com/efik-professionals-push-for-fair-oil-well-allocation/

LAGOS – The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) have moved to deepen their collaboration to accelerate data protection and privacy advocacy across Nigeria’s burgeoning…

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RIGHTS activist, Mr Omoyele Sowore, yesterday, confronted Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, at the Force Headquarters in Abuja over allegations involving a detained woman. The post Sowore confronts Umahi at Force HQ over debt claim appeared first on Vanguard News.