Nigeria’s government alleges a mining firm plans a smear campaign during President Tinubu’s UK visit, stemming from a Nigeria mining dispute over revoked l Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-visit-fg-alleges-plot-to-embarrass-tinubu/

Coronation Merchant Bank has completed its N50bn recapitalisation exercise, raising its paid-up capital to over N50.2bn to support greater resilience. Read More: https://punchng.com/coronation-merchant-bank-completes-n50bn-recapitalisation-exercise/

Looking for profitable businesses in Nigeria? Discover viable ideas from food and retail to digital services that you can start with just $1,000 today. Read More: https://punchng.com/profitable-businesses-nigerians-can-start-with-1000/

The Arewa community protest in Edo State sees members sit at home to draw attention to their persecution amid rising insecurity and recent kidnappings. Read More: https://punchng.com/arewa-community-protests-insecurity-in-edo-with-sit-at-home/

Dr. Nadu Denloye argues for more women in Africa’s digital infrastructure to close the capacity gap, foster growth, and build an inclusive talent pipeline. Read More: https://punchng.com/more-women-needed-to-drive-africas-digital-infrastructure/

Bayelsa APC chairman, Dennis Otiotio-Odoni, discusses party integration, his relationship with Governor Diri, and dismisses the ADC as a mere social media Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-only-a-threat-on-social-media-bayelsa-apc-chairman/

At MWC26, regulators and telecoms explore AI and 5G prospects, focusing on innovation, cybersecurity, and the need for coordinated digital trust action. Read More: https://punchng.com/regulators-telecoms-explore-ai-5g-prospects/

The movie -- co-produced with Sony Pictures Animation -- premiered on Netflix in June 2025, but quickly found a massive global following and is currently the streaming giant's most-watched original film of all time. The post ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Wins Oscar For Best Animated Feature appeared first on Channels Television.

Explore the life and legacy of Adegboye Onigbinde, the pioneering Nigerian coach who mentored generations and made history at AFCON and the World Cup. Read More: https://punchng.com/from-classroom-to-dugout-remembering-onigbinde-coach-who-mentored-generations/

The 75-year-old Madigan on Sunday bested a crowded field that included Teyana Taylor ("One Battle After Another"), Wunmi Mosaku ("Sinners"), and two stars of "Sentimental Value" -- Elle Fanning and Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas. The post Amy Madigan Wins Oscar As ‘Weapons’ Villain Aunt Gladys appeared first on Channels Television.

Discover why the Nigerian economy is vulnerable to external shocks. Learn about the urgent need for self-reliance, food security, and a resilient future. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-a-sustainably-empty-state/

President Tinubu pledges support for Nigerian media against big tech dominance, addressing anti-competitive practices and fiscal hurdles to ensure sustaina Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-pledges-support-for-media-against-big-tech-dominance/

The US government has launched a trade investigation into Nigeria and 59 other economies over their alleged failure to prevent the import of forced labour Read More: https://punchng.com/us-probes-nigeria-others-in-labour-rights-crackdown/

Explore the roots of Nigeria’s economic struggles, from post-independence optimism to current hardships. Discover how leadership has shaped its tough journ Read More: https://punchng.com/as-nigerians-tighten-seat-belts-for-a-rough-economic-ride/

OPay introduces XtraCova, a new protection product that reimburses users for verified unauthorized transactions, boosting trust in digital finance. Read More: https://punchng.com/opay-launches-xtracova-to-strengthen-consumer-trust-in-digital-finance/

Explore diverse political science careers beyond academia. Learn how skills in analysis and communication open doors in public service, corporate roles, an Read More: https://punchng.com/political-science-training-and-the-non-academic-career-paths-in-perspective/

March 15, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has directed the deployment of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors to commence the nationwide distribution of rice to Nigerians as part of support for citizens observing the ongoing Ramadan and the Christian Lent. The directive, announced on Sunday, forms part of the federal government’s broader effort to provide relief […] The post Tinubu Directs Nationwide Rice Distribution for Ramadan, Lent appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

March 16, (THEWILL) — A coordinated team of joint security personnel including the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria Aviation Security, the Nigerian Air Force, the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Police Force, and other local security outfits has arrested four suspected bandits within the vicinity of Akure Airport in Ondo State. A statement issued Sunday evening […] The post Joint Security Officials Stall Akure Airport Encroachment, Arrest Four appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Hollywood's best and brightest stars such as Jessie Buckley, Emma Stone, Rose Byrne, and Teyana Taylor hit the red carpet for the 98th Academy Awards, the movie industry's biggest night. The post Stars Bring Glamour To Oscars Red Carpet appeared first on Channels Television.

Kwara communities commend Bukola Saraki for distributing Ramadan Iftar meals to mosques, a gesture supporting underserved faithful during the holy month. Read More: https://punchng.com/ramadan-kwara-communities-hail-saraki-over-meal-distribution/

Iran’s government announces a more than 60% hike in the minimum wage to combat soaring inflation and economic discontent following recent protests. Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-announces-60-per-cent-minimum-wage-hike-local-media/

The rights advocate called on the police to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident and ensure that the individual accused of leading the attack, described as the driver to the council chairman, is brought to justice.

AC Milan miss their chance to pressure Inter after a 1-0 loss to Lazio, while Como beat Roma 2-1 to increase their hopes of Champions League qualification. Read More: https://punchng.com/serie-a-ac-milan-slip-at-lazio-as-como-eye-champions-league/

Africa does not have a dog in the fight going on in the Middle East. “Operation Epic Fury” is a war between a tag team of a lion and a polar bear on the one hand and a honey badger and its army of unseen Tasmanian devils on the other. What we have learnt so […] The post Not our war!, By Wole Olaoye appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

When the then Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Babangida – a two-star general – turned the page on the military regime of Muhammadu Buhari in the last week of August 1985, political opposition was largely decimated in Nigeria. A mixture of brute force, regime nihilism, and carefully targeted lynching sold as a fight against rampant […] The post A back to the future moment for the Nigerian Bar Association, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The arrest was the outcome of a coordinated operation between aviation security units and local law enforcement agencies.

The Lagos State High Court sitting in the Yaba/Surulere Judicial Division has struck out a $250,000 loan recovery suit filed by Dajo Oil Nigeria Limited against businessman, Chief Razak Akanni…

Former West Ham United goalkeeper Rob Green has criticised Calvin Bassey after the Fulham defender missed a key chance in their goalless draw with Nottingham Forest.

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan warns Nigerians about a doctored, fake investment video and urges the public to disregard the fraudulent online scam. Read More: https://punchng.com/natasha-disowns-fake-investment-video-warns-nigerians/

FAAN confirms the arrest of four suspected Ondo airport bandits near Akure Airport in a joint security operation, enhancing airport safety measures. Read More: https://punchng.com/four-suspected-bandits-arrested-at-ondo-airport/

Galatasaray's assistant head coach Irfan Saraloglu spoke about the UEFA Champions League match against Liverpool after the win over Istanbul Basaksehir.

March 15, (THEWILL) — The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has suspended three executive members of its Wuse Ward in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) over their alleged involvement in the “illegal” suspension of Senator Ireti Kingibe. The suspended officials are the ward chairman, Kanayo Chukwu, alongside Amanda […] The post ADC Sanctions Wuse Ward Officials Over Purported Suspension of Sen. Ireti Kingibe appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

March 15, (THEWILL) — Barcelona returned to a four-point lead at the top of LaLiga on Sunday after defeating Sevilla 5-2 at Camp Nou, with Raphinha’s hat-trick the centrepiece of a dominant home performance. Hansi Flick’s side had seen Real Madrid close within a point by beating Elche 4-1 on Saturday, but they responded emphatically. […] The post Raphinha Hat-Trick Fires Barcelona to Comfortable 5-2 Win Over Sevilla appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

March 15, (THEWILL) — Manchester United moved three points clear of Aston Villa in the English Premier League table with a 3-1 win at Old Trafford, giving their top-four campaign a timely lift. The hosts were the dominant side in the first half but failed to convert. Amad Diallo’s header was turned away by Emiliano […] The post Casemiro, Cunha, Sesko Fire Man Utd to Victory Over Villa appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

March 15, (THEWILL) — This month’s Finalissima between European champions Spain and Copa America holders Argentina has been called off due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The fixture had been scheduled for March 27 at Lusail Stadium in Qatar, but the regional political situation made staging the match impossible. Formula One separately […] The post Argentina-Spain Finalissima 2026 Cancelled Due To Middle East Conflict appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.