Edo-born Afrobeat musician, Ajakaiye Sunday aka Zunday, has condemned the continued detention of 52 students arrested in Edo State.  Zunday, in strong words, also condemned what he considered the deeper The post Zunday condemns detention of 52 protesting students in Edo appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Executive Governor of Imo State, His Excellency Senator Hope Uzodimma CON, is often regarded as a leader endowed with profound insight and resilience. Recognizing the unique grace that guides The post Hope Uzodimma’s staying power appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Ahmed Mohammed Indimi, the son of Borno-born billionaire businessman and oil magnate Mohammed Indimi, is poised to make a significant impact in the business world. Unlike many wealthy offspring who The post On Ahmed Indimi’s new role appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Kola, a distinguished businessman and the Agbaoye of Ibadanland, has solidified his reputation as a leading figure in Africa’s business landscape. Serving as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer The post Kola Karim honoured appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

As Nigeria increasingly embraces the inclusion of women in politics, Angela Yinka Akintunde is exemplifying this shift by actively engaging with her community and strategically positioning herself for the upcoming The post Angela Yinka Akintunde’s support for constituents appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Balance of Payments (BOP) surplus, the ongoing surge in diaspora remittances and continued accretion to external reserves are direct outcomes of crucial financial sector reforms. The $4.60 billion BOP surplus The post Reforms take balance of payments surplus to $4.6b, FX reserves to rise appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

HP Inc. has announced its new innovations, which deliver passion-ready experiences for consumers to work smarter, look sharper, and lead better. “Today’s consumers use their PCs in more ways to The post HP’s new devices to aid smarter work appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Preparations for the Davis Cup World Group II tie between Nigeria and Uzbekistan in February in Lagos, is in top gear. Organisers have confirmed full technical, security and logistical readiness The post ‘Davis Cup to stimulate sports tourism’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

All is set for the second 2026 Sun Open Amateur Golf Tournament in Ibadan Golf Club, Ibadan. The tournament, sponsored by High Performance Centre and Sports Leadership Hub, is expected The post Nigeria eyes Quatar meet with Ibadan golf tourney appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

An Abuja High Court strikes out criminal defamation charges against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan after the AGF files a Notice of Discontinuance. Read More: https://punchng.com/natasha-hails-tinubu-as-court-strikes-out-criminal-charges/

The family of 17-year-old, Ayomide Amdi, has appealed to the public for financial assistance to enable him access life-saving treatment for Osteogenic Sarcoma, a severe form of bone cancer. Ayomide The post Family seeks support for son battling cancer appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Closely following on the last Christmas eve’s targeted, precision missile strikes against terrorist camps in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State by the United States military, working closely with The post Salutary collaboration appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

He reigned for nearly 49 years following his coronation in April 1977. He was the 17th Akran of Badagry, a first-class traditional ruler who served as the Permanent Vice-Chairman of The post Oba Babatunde Akran (1936 – 2026) appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Sir: It was a silent night full of hopes and expectations. Nigeria faced Morocco in the AFCON semi-finals 2025, it was more than a football match. It was a test The post Super Eagles: A good fight against Morocco appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

LIRS reminds all Lagos employers of the January 31, 2026, deadline for 2025 annual tax return filing. File electronically via the eTax platform to avoid pe Read More: https://punchng.com/lirs-reaffirms-january-deadline-for-tax-return-filing/

A new study urges Nigeria to strategically reassess donor aid terms for its power sector to avoid cycles of ineffective reform and build long-term capacity Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-urged-to-rethink-donor-terms-in-power-sector/

Sir: The inability of our educational system to provide youths with the demands of industries has led to increased frustrations. The teaching and learning that takes place in Nigerian schools, The post Making education accessible and relevant appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Lagos State government is prioritizing mental health with a new GBV survivors support program, offering resources for healing and resilience. Read More: https://punchng.com/lasg-advocates-mental-health-support-for-gbv-survivors/

Veteran journalist and Newswatch co-founder Yakubu Mohammed laid to rest in Kogi. Read about his life, legacy, and impact on Nigerian journalism. Read More: https://punchng.com/newswatch-co-founder-yakubu-mohammed-buried-in-kogi-2/

Sir: Nigeria’s fight against illicit drugs has intensified in ways that are impossible to ignore. Across the country, seizures have increased, trafficking routes have been disrupted, and criminal networks have The post Illicit drugs and the challenge of addiction appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde inaugurates the State Council of Obas, naming Olubadan Ladoja as chair. The Alaafin of Oyo refutes claims of an agreement. Read More: https://punchng.com/alaafin-kicks-as-makinde-installs-ladoja-chairman-of-obas-council/

Governor Seyi Makinde assures residents of stronger Oyo State security following an attack on forest guards, pledging support for victims’ families. Read More: https://punchng.com/makinde-pledges-stronger-security-in-oyo/

The Nigerian Nomad, Idoko admits that the African country, Nigeria has a huge beauty to pass across to the world; she further advises that domestic tourism is the fundamental step The post Civilisation as the stretch of tourism appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

I did not stumble on The Insight the way many people discover good journalism these days. It was not through a loud advertisement or a breaking news alert, but through The post ‘The Insight’ we need appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Terrorists kill an 80-year-old woman in Niger State, highlighting the region’s insecurity shortly after Governor Bago’s condolence visit to Borgu. Read More: https://punchng.com/terrorists-kill-octogenarian-after-niger-govs-condolence-visit/

When I first read the concern raised by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) with respect to a certain N10 billion facility which it claimed the Kebbi State government deployed to The post Kebbi’s Hajj facility and MURIC’s false outrage appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

‘He will win, who knows when to fight and when not to fight.”.. Sun Tzu, Chinese Military General, Strategist and Philosopher’ Look before you Leap! The recent escalation  of imbroglio The post Nyesom Wike’s zero-sum game in Rivers state appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

United States President Donald Trump is strongly opinionated, verging on bigotry. He is hardline in perspective and makes no apologies about his dispositions that contradict other people’s realities. And so, The post Trump’s epiphany appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The BAT Ideological Group has partnered with the Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Ikorodu, to establish the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Institute of Politics and Policies. The group’s Director of Media and Publicity, Arabinrin Aderonke, said in a statement obtained on Thursday that the move aims to deepen ideological orientation and strengthen political leadership Read More: https://punchng.com/lasustech-to-begin-tinubu-school-of-politics/

The US plans to spend $413m on counter-insurgency and security operations in Nigeria and other African nations to combat worsening regional insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/counter-insurgency-campaigns-us-votes-413m-for-security-operations-in-nigeria-others/

Delta reports a strong close to its centennial year with $63.4bn in operating revenue. Learn about their record cash flow, profit, and 2026 outlook. Read More: https://punchng.com/delta-closes-100th-year-with-63-4bn-operating-revenue/

Youths in Epe urge the Lagos State govt to resolve the ongoing Obaship tussle, warning that the delayed installation of a new monarch threatens peace. Read More: https://punchng.com/group-knocks-lagos-traditional-rulers-delayed-installation/

Nigeria imported 1.31 billion litres of petrol in December 2025. Discover how ongoing petrol imports in Nigeria clash with Dangote’s local production. Read More: https://punchng.com/petrol-imports-hit-1-3bn-litres-despite-local-production/

Investors are betting the US market rally will broaden beyond tech giants to include industrial, healthcare, and small-cap company stocks. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-market-rally-set-to-expand-beyond-tech/

On Armed Forces Day, President Tinubu and state governors honour Nigeria’s fallen heroes and living soldiers with ceremonies and support for their families Read More: https://punchng.com/armed-forces-day-tinubu-govs-celebrate-soldiers-fallen-heroes/

The Nigerian government clarifies that VAT on bank services is not new. Learn about the existing tax on transaction fees and renewed enforcement drive. Read More: https://punchng.com/vat-on-bank-services-not-newly-introduced-fg/