Anthony Ufoh The President of the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Safiyyah Hassan Shaibu, has commended leaders of various NAOWA chapters for their dedication, effective leadership and commitment…

The Senate on Tuesday amended the votes and proceedings of its plenary sitting of February 4, clarifying its stance on Section 60(3) of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill concerning the transmission of election results. The motion, moved by Senate Chief Whip Mohammed Tahir Monguno, mandates electronic transmission of results from polling units as the primary […]

The IOC will allow Ukrainian athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych to wear a black armband for war dead at the Olympics but has banned his helmet tribute. Read More: https://punchng.com/ukrainian-athletes-to-wear-black-armband-at-olympics-for-war-dead/

The airline will operate two weekly flights on Fridays and Sundays, with a one-way ticket priced at Sh13,260.

Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Monday joined a coalition of youth groups, civil society organisations, and pro-democracy activists at the National Assembly in Abuja, protesting the Senate’s stance on the electronic transmission of election results.   The protest, tagged ‘Occupy National Assembly’, was organised to pressure lawmakers […]

The member representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Afam Victor Ogene, has splashed scholarship to 40 undergraduates of his constituency in a ceremony that attracted intellectual…

The Senate on Tuesday amended Section 60 of the Electoral Act to allow presiding officers at polling units to electronically transmit election results to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Results Viewing Portal (IREV). The decision came during an emergency plenary session, with Senate President Godswill Akpabio outlining the procedure for the new system. “The […] BREAKING: Senate adopts electronic, manual transmission of results

MAKURDI: Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has approved the appointment of Prof. Timothy Terseer Alabar as the new Vice Chancellor of the Father Adasu University, Makurdi (FAUM), formerly…

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has warned of a renewed nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to implement agreed salary adjustments by April. Dr Bassey Icha, Chairman of The post JOHESU threatens fresh strike if implementation fails by April appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The family of Abuja-based singer, Ifunanya Nwangene, popularly known as Nanyah, has announced arrangements for her burial.

Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) of federal tertiary health institutions have urged the National Assembly to recognize their contributions, even as the sector struggles with staff shortages, limited funding, and operational…

  The Senate has approved a proposal allowing the electronic transmission of election results from polling units. The new position followed a motion moved by the Senate Chief Whip, Mohammed Monguno, seeking to rescind the chamber’s earlier rejection of real-time electronic transmission of election results. With the adoption of the new proposal, the Senate passed […] The post Breaking: Senate Backtracks, Approves Electronic Transmission After Public Outcry appeared first on OsunDefender.

Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju on Tuesday expressed optimism that former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and ex-Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, would soon join the ongoing Occupy National Assembly protest. The demonstration follows the Senate’s passage of the Electoral Act 2022 Amendment Bill 2026 through a third reading, during which lawmakers removed the […] E-transmission of results: El-Rufai, Malami should join protest – Adeyanju

Former Manchester United midfielder, Nicky Butt, has predicted that the club will challenge for the Premier League title next season. Under interim boss, Michael Carrick, the Red Devils have won straight matches. A win at West Ham this midweek will make it five consecutive victories under Carrick. Butt has now said if United’s resurgence leads […] EPL: Man Utd will challenge for title – Nicky Butt

Vaccine sovereignty in Africa is no longer an abstract ambition. It is a process underway, grounded in Ubuntu and African political decisions, institutional reforms, and emerging delivery platforms. Getting it right is not only a health imperative, but an economic and political necessity. The measure of success now is sustained delivery. – Reducing risk, strengthening […] The post Building health systems for Africa’s vaccine sovereignty, By Chinedu Moghalu and Nicaise Ndembi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing global health threat. Learn what AMR is, why it happens, and simple ways to reduce antibiotic resistance. The post 5 things to know about antimicrobial resistance  appeared first on Tribune Online.

The newly elected Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Dutse, Professor Ahmad Muhammad Gumel, has assumed office and unveiled his 11-point Strategic Development Plan. Professor Gumel disclosed this while delivering his acceptance speech as the fourth substantive vice-chancellor on Thursday at the Nuhu Muhammad Sanusi Auditorium. He said his mission is to cultivate an environment of […] Dutse varsity’s new VC Gumel assumes office, unveils 11-point strategic plan

A graduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has opened up about the unexpected challenges that made her beg on the street for school fees in her final year.

Kano Fire Service officials emphasized that entering confined spaces like wells to retrieve hazardous materials like gas cylinders is a death trap due to the invisible presence of carbon monoxide and other suffocating gases.

French prosecutors have revealed that a 79-year-old former teacher is facing charges of aggravated rape and sexual assault involving 89 minors across several countries.

The Service said the figure represents an increase of more than 30 per cent when compared to the ₦25.5 trillion recorded in 2024. The post Nigeria Revenue Service Collects ₦28.3trn In 2025, Sets ₦40.7trn Target For 2026 appeared first on Channels Television.

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, revealed the names of the committee members on Tuesday during an emergency plenary session. Notable senators included

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has warned of a renewed nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to implement agreed salary adjustments by April. The post JOHESU threatens fresh strike if implementation fails by April appeared first on Vanguard News.

A ex-Arsenal captain has been backed as Manchester United's next manager as Michael Carrick's unbeaten start fuels debate over who should take the job permanently.

A ex-Arsenal captain has been backed as Manchester United's next manager as Michael Carrick's unbeaten start fuels debate over who should take the job permanently.

The Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has constituted a state Caretaker Committee for Abia, chaired by Mr Emeka Ikpegbu. The National Publicity Secretary The post PDP constitutes caretaker committee for Abia appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

But the EFCC witness said he could not recall the total number of banks where officials committed the alleged infractions during the naira redesign saga. The post Naira Redesign: Commercial banks committed infractions, EFCC witness says at Emefiele’s trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria, (MUSWEN) has congratulated its Deputy President II, Alhaji Thabit Wale Sonaike, on his recent turbaning as the Baba Adinni of Akoka Central Mosque, Akoka, Lagos State. His wife, Alhaja Bilikis Tokunbo Sonaike who was honored with the title of Iya Sunnah of the Mosque was equally congratulated by [...]

Drugs Worth Millions Of Naira Have Been Discovered worth millions of Naira have been discovered. Anthony Ufoh Drugs worth millions of naira have been discovered worth about N10 million by…

See the full list of suspended and delisted CBT centres missing from the 2026 JAMB approved list and what UTME candidates need to know. The post FULL LIST: Suspended CBT centres that didn’t make 2026 JAMB approved list appeared first on Tribune Online.

Malam Nasir El-Rufai has mentioned the individual blocking real-time electronic transmission of election results, claiming it aids electoral manipulation.

Army Neutralises  Boko Haram Fighters in Borno State Anthony Ufoh Troops of Joint Task Force North East (Operation Hadin Kai) have neutralised a suspected Boko Haram fighter during an ambush…

The monarch disclosed that the suspects were remanded at the Ilesha Correctional Centre for 30 days over alleged murder after an Osun State Magistrate court sitting.  The post Killers of Ido-Ayegunle villagers arrested— Monarch appeared first on Tribune Online.

A 79-year-old French ex-teacher has been charged with aggravated rape and sexual assault against 89 minors in nine countries between 1967 and 2022. Read More: https://punchng.com/french-ex-teacher-charged-with-rape-sexual-assault-of-89-minors/

Senator Sunday Katung partners with Project C.U.R.E. to assess and revive neglected Southern Kaduna hospitals, aiming to improve healthcare infrastructure. Read More: https://punchng.com/senator-partners-us-group-to-revive-southern-kaduna-hospitals/

The Senate has appointed 12 members to constitute its conference committee with the House of Representatives on the The post Electoral Act: Senate appoints 12 members to work with Reps amid protest appeared first on Tribune Online.