At her husband's funeral, a woman receives an old wallet from a stranger, revealing a decades-old secret and shocking family truth, opening a can of worms.

Osun State Government dismisses a misleading report claiming 297,000 out-of-school children, clarifying figures from a UNICEF collaboration. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-denies-report-on-297000-out-of-school-children/

Details on the UK Army's official website has revealed a breakdown of the annual salaries of teachers, chaplains and legal officers in the military.

Video footage that has since gone viral showed some protesters at the City Boy Movement headquarters in Abuja throwing stones and other objects at the building while others chanted solidarity songs. The post Group threatens legal action against protesters who occupied its Abuja headquarters appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The governor charged property owners to conduct background checks on their prospective tenants, maintaining that the government would continue to prosecute erring property owners and demolish properties linked to violent crimes.  The post DSS, Others Arrest Suspected Criminals In Enugu, Recover Caches Of Arms appeared first on Channels Television.

Donald Trump’s name has been removed from the John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts in Washington after a judge ruled the renaming unlawful. Learn Read More: https://punchng.com/trumps-name-removed-from-washington-arts-centre/

The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to urban renewal with plans to rehabilitate and upgrade more major road networks in Ikeja Government Reserved Area (GRA), including Ladoke Akintola Road, Oladipo Bateye/Tayo Ayeni/Adetunji Adeoba roads, and the Sowemimo corridor. As part of preparations for the projects, the Office of Infrastructure in the Ministry of [...]

Amoka village, Nru Nsukka in Nsukka local government area of Enugu state is yet to recover from the alleged killing of one of their sons. Chiadikaobi Asadu, a 19-year old man was allegedly beaten to death by his kinsmen on order of his father to correct his misdemeanor. The incident which happened on May 23, […] The post How 19-Year Old Man Was Beaten To Death For Stealing Dad’s Money In Nsukka appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Mbeki, who was unable to attend physically due to a family bereavement, described Abdulsalami as one of Africa's foremost statesmen whose contributions to democratic governance, peacebuilding and constitutional rule continue to resonate across the continent. The post Abubakar laid foundation for Nigeria’s democratic stability, Thabo Mbeki appeared first on Vanguard News.

  The federal government has said the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains committed to strengthening security across the country while driving national development through ongoing economic and governance reforms. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this on Saturday in Abuja during an appearance on Radio Link, a Radio Nigeria public […]

On June 13, 2026, the Katsina State Government and the Defence Headquarters officially confirmed the death of Major-General Rabe Abubakar (rtd). On May 30, 2026, General Abubakar and his wife, Hajiya Amina Abubakar, were ambushed and abducted by armed bandits along the Matazu axis of Katsina State while traveling to a wedding. WITHIN NIGERIA takes […] The post From Alkali To Abubakar: Top Retired Military Officers Caught In The Web Of Insecurity appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

The Osun State Government has dismissed a report published by a national daily purporting that the state has the highest number of out-of-school children in the South-West, describing it as misleading. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Adekilekun Jimoh, in a statement on Saturday, said the report wrongly claimed Osun had 297,000 out-of-school children. Jimoh […] The post Osun Dismisses Report On 297,000 Out-Of-School Children appeared first on OsunDefender.

“You emerged from the clouds and carefully proceeded to untangle the nation politically. Political prisoners were released, and I was, as has been said by the President of the Senate, the beneficiary of that,” Obasanjo said.

The AFN President also commended Ogazi's record-breaking run and applauded all Nigerian athletes who represented their schools with distinction during the championships.

The incident, which caused panic among traders, motorists and commuters, affected a parked shuttle bus, although no loss of life was recorded. The post Truck Falls Off Bridge In Anambra appeared first on Channels Television.

About 98 Nigerians serving prison sentences in Ethiopia are set to be repatriated to Nigeria following the signing of a prisoner transfer agreement between both countries. The development was announced during a visit by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, to Nigerian inmates at Aba Samuel Prison in Ethiopia, where she conveyed President […] Ninety-eight Nigerians jailed in Ethiopia set to be repatriated home

"The Deal is scheduled to get signed tomorrow, and immediately after it is signed, the Hormuz Strait is OPEN TO ALL," Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform on Saturday. The post Iran peace deal to be signed Sunday, opening Hormuz – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.

Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, and the President of the Court of Appeal, Hon. Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem, has commissioned a Mediation Centre and Magistrate Court in Ngototgut Community, Shendam Local Government Area of the state. Mutfwang commended Justice Dongban-Mensem for the visionary initiative, describing the project as a significant contribution to justice delivery […]

Under the rule, VAR can intervene when a referee has clearly penalised the wrong player for an offence.

"We are rising to the occasion of insecurity by deploying technology to safeguard the lives of our people. We will not wait for anyone to come and attack us," the governor said. The post Insecurity: Ogun on high alert, says Abiodun appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigerian media personality and crossdresser Denrele Edun has sent social media into a frenzy after sharing a dramatic video of himself walking down the aisle, seemingly announcing that he has gotten married. The flamboyant entertainer posted the blurry clip on his Instagram page, accompanied by a caption that appeared to take a subtle dig at […]

A Nigerian nurse has been struck on the head with a stone by anti-immigrant protesters in Belfast, while still wearing her hospital uniform. Chinonso Uche, who has worked as a nurse in Northern Ireland for five years, was targeted while walking home from her shift as riots swept across the city. She says she now […]

In a legal filing, the center's Executive Director Matt Floca said it had "removed all physical signage on the Kennedy Center building and grounds" containing Trump's name. The post Trump’s Name Removed From Washington Arts Centre appeared first on Channels Television.

Delta State Police Command successfully rescued a kidnap victim and arrested three suspected cultists, recovering firearms and drugs in recent operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-kidnap-victim-arrest-cultists-in-delta/

The government explained that the Nigeria Learning Passport and Passport to Earn schemes were introduced to broaden access to education and equip children and young people with digital learning opportunities and practical skills.

Veteran actress Toyin Adewale has said marriage is not a do-or-die affair for her. She drew a clear line at domestic violence. Speaking on Biola Bayo’s podcast, she said small misunderstandings are normal in marriage. She added that they are not enough reason to leave a home. Adewale said leaving a marriage can be uncertain. […]

An Ogun monarch advocates for state police and robust local security structures, including vigilantes and OPC, to combat rising insecurity in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-monarch-calls-for-state-police-stronger-local-security-structures/

The Government further warned that any individual found aiding, supplying, harbouring or collaborating with terrorists in any form shall be treated as an accomplice to terrorism and prosecuted accordingly. The post Insecurity: Kogi Bans Okada Operations In Bunu District, Night Travel appeared first on Channels Television.

Former Man City star Yaya Touré takes his first senior head coaching role at Slovak champions Slovan Bratislava on a three-year deal. Learn more here. Read More: https://punchng.com/slovan-bratislava-name-yaya-toure-as-new-head-coach/

“This road aimed at improving transportation and driving economic growth of the country,” the minister said. The post Projects: South-East will always be obedient to Tinubu – Umahi appeared first on Vanguard News.

Speed Darlington's humorous video reveals his wish to date Hilda Baci, stirring controversy as critics slam his comments about her age and physique.

Benue State governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia’s Special Assistant on Youths and Media Mobilization, Atu Terver Joseph, has resigned from his position with immediate effect, citing personal reasons and later alleging delayed salary payments during his tenure. In a resignation letter addressed to the Secretary to the Benue State Government, Atu expressed appreciation to Governor […]

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The popular and influential chairman of the APC elders forum has reportedly died. Details surrounding his death have emerged as the party mourns.

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd), has said former military ruler, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, played a decisive role in restoring Nigerians’ confidence in democracy during a period of deep political uncertainty in the country. Gowon made the remarks on Saturday in Abuja at the public presentation of three books in honour of General […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has recorded significant successes in dismantling drug trafficking syndicates that recruit and exploit women for illicit drug operations across Nigeria. The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), where he outlined the NDLEA’s […] NDLEA dismantles drug syndicates exploiting women in Nigeria