The Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ASI Engineering Limited to drive power sector reform and infrastructure expansion. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Ahmed Maiyaki, he said the governor gave his approval while leading high-level engagements at the Kaduna Electric Franchise Energy Summit […] Kaduna gov signs MoU to boost power sector

Nigerian Exchange Limited has sanctioned five stockbroking firms for market manipulation, imposing penalties totaling N291.29 million as regulators intensify efforts to restore confidence in Nigeria’s capital market. Following enquiries that revealed recurring violations, including wash trades, self-matching transactions, and fake price movements meant to mislead investors, NGX Regulation Limited told the Securities and Exchange Commission […]

US President Donald Trump asked lawmakers on Friday to approve a massive $1.5 trillion defence budget for 2027, as the United States faces rising costs … Continue reading White House Requests Giant $1.5 Trillion Defence Budget Amid Iran War  The post White House Requests Giant $1.5 Trillion Defence Budget Amid Iran War  appeared first on Channels Television.

Northern Christian leaders lament persistent attacks in Nigeria during Easter, urging the government to take decisive action against the cycle of violence. Read More: https://punchng.com/easter-northern-christian-leaders-lament-persistent-attacks-demand-action/

Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have rescued a three-day-old baby boy abducted, leading in Karu Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, disclosed this in a statement released on Friday, confirming that the infant was taken on March 28, 2026. Nansel explained that officers attached to […] Police recover kidnapped newborn in Nasarawa, two women nabbed

Governor Alex Otti has expressed strong confidence in Aba’s economic resurgence following the launch of a new beverage production facility by Ultimum Limited. Under the Razzl label, the plant in the Osisioma industrial complex will produce soft beverages, therefore increasing regional output capacity and fortifying supply networks throughout the South East and South South areas. […]

DeeOne reacted to VeryDarkMan’s clash with Blord and Sowore, issuing a strong warning and daring him over threats involving prison and billboard drama

The foreign policy of the Trump administration has reinstated an unstable variable into international relations, one defined by aggressive posturing, transactional demands, and a willingness to abandon alliances when they no longer serve direct interests. From threats to seize sovereign territory to sweeping tariffs aimed even at traditional partners, Washington’s approach has sent a clear […] Peter Johnson: Trump is losing allies in Europe and Africa

Semi Ajayi has been declared fit for Hull City ahead of their EFL Championship encounter with Oxford United at the Kassam Stadium. The centre-back returned early from international duty with Nigeria after featuring for just 45 minutes in the Super Eagles’ 2-1 friendly victory over Iran, sparking concerns over his fitness. However, the 32-year-old has […]

Arne Slot has backed Mohamed Salah to cap his illustrious Liverpool career with a flourish, describing the Egyptian forward as a “living legend” ahead of his expected summer departure. Salah confirmed last week that he will leave Anfield at the end of the season, bringing the curtain down on a remarkable nine-year spell that has […]

Nigeria National League, NNL, side Abakaliki FC have been eliminated from the President Federation Cup, DAILY POST reports. Abakaliki FC were bundled out of the competition by non-league side Esthington FC in the preliminary round of the competition. Esthington FC defeated Abakalkii FC 6-5 on penalities in the Ebonyi State FA Cup. The game at […] Non-League side Esthington FC bundle Abakaliki FC out of Federation Cup

Prince Laja Adeoye had engaged Lagos PDP local government chairmen, secured party backing and outlined a people focused governance agenda ahead of 2027.

President Trump had threatened to blow up Iran’s desalination plants, which are vital water sources in the state, and bomb Iran “back to the stone age.” The post Trump commits potential war crime and brags about it appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Former Trabzonspor coach, Sadi Tekelioğlu, has weighed in on Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu, declaring the Galatasaray hitman the more threatening force in the Turkish Süper Lig. Speaking ahead of Saturday’s fixture between Trabzonspor and Galatasaray at Papara Park, Tekelioğlu argued that Osimhen’s absence would be a major boost for the home side, while Onuachu […] Turkey: Ex-Trabzonspor manager choses between Paul Onuachu, Victor Osimhen

Beta Glass Plc reported strong financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025, with revenue rising 27% year-on-year to ₦149.12 billion.

  Italian giants Inter Milan could revive their pursuit of Ademola Lookman if they proceed with key player sales this summer, according to transfer expert Paolo Paganini. Paganini suggested that Inter’s transfer plans may hinge on the futures of Marcus Thuram and Alessandro Bastoni, with both players attracting interest across Europe. A profitable double exit […]

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that his emergence as governor of Rivers State in 2015 was not sponsorsed by anyone, but a reflection of his personal political strength and support from the people. Wike stated this during his monthly media parley in Abuja on Friday, where he spoke […]

A 2027 presidential aspirant under the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Francis Onyema, has criticized plans to deploy 5,000 AI-powered surveillance cameras in Jos, arguing that the move will not address Nigeria’s deep-rooted security challenges. Onyema’s remarks follow reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu directed the immediate installation of the cameras during a recent visit to […]

King Mitchy praises Seyi Tinubu's dedication to Nigeria, emphasising his genuine love for people amid past conflicts and challenging political dynamics.

The Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi, on Thursday, April 2, 2026, officially opened a completed section of the Enugu–Onitsha Expressway to motorists. The Minister speaking during the event pondered on the past condition of the road and its importance to the region: “The journey of Enugu to Onitsha was taking about 7 hours […]

The governor disclosed that Kaduna State has been selected as one of the pilot states by the World Bank Group for the Nigerian Land Titling, Registration, and Documentation Programme The post Uba Sani seeks stronger collaboration with town planners appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to providing customers with seamless and uninterrupted banking services throughout the Easter public holidays. The Bank assured customers that its secure and robust digital platforms will remain fully operational to support financial activities during the festive period. According to the bank, all digital channels, including the Ecobank Mobile App, […]

The Presidency has explained why President Bola Tinubu had to address the victims of the recent killings in Plateau state at the airport during his visit to Jos on Thursday. A statement by Presidential Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, reads: “President Tinubu’s itinerary for Thursday included two main engagements: receiving the Chadian President, [...]

Flutterwave has received a banking licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), allowing the fintech giant to move beyond payments and offer broader financial services to businesses across Africa. The post CBN grants Flutterwave banking licence to expand financial services appeared first on Vanguard News.

Gigantogenitalists are far more likeable at least, that is the provocative whisper echoing through contemporary discourse, where biology, psychology, culture, and imagination collide in ways both subtle and explosive. The phrase itself invites curiosity, almost mischief, yet beneath its surface lies a serious and deeply human inquiry into attraction, perception, and the stories societies tell […]

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) did not have the financial strength to sponsor any candidate for the presidential election in the 2027 general election. Wike stated this during his monthly media parley in Abuja on Friday, where he dismissed claims of factionalisation in […]

The Nigeria National League, NNL, has announced a change in date for the matchday 17 fixture involving Sporting Lagos and First Bank FC The encounter which was initially scheduled for Sunday, 5 April will now hold on Saturday 4 April, 2026. The game will be played at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena Onikan. The reason for […] NNL: Sporting Lagos Vs First Bank FC get new date

The battle for promotion in Conference D of the Nigeria National League has taken a dramatic twist, with Jigawa Golden Stars surging to the summit following a decisive disciplinary ruling. The league awarded Jigawa three points and three goals after Yobe Desert Stars were found guilty of fielding an ineligible player, Shedrack John. The verdict […]

…urges PDP to strengthen sub-national structures Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government is tormenting opposition parties to achieve a one-party state. The Minister disclosed this on Friday during his routine media parley with selected journalists in the nation’s capital, Abuja. Recall that the […]

The 3rd National Para Games concluded with a vibrant closing ceremony at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium’s velodrome on Friday, seeing Enugu State emerge as the overall winners. The event was graced by several high-profile government dignitaries, including Her Excellency, Nana Kashim Shetima, wife of the Vice President, who represented the First Lady, Senator Oluremi […]

Iran claims it shot down a United States fighter jet; officials scramble to locate missing pilot as photos of the wreckage are released by the state media

Bruno Fernandes wins his sixth Premier League Player of the Month award for March, matching Ronaldo & Gerrard. Learn about his key stats and impact on Man Read More: https://punchng.com/premier-league-names-fernandes-march-player-of-the-month/

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced a comprehensive three-part strategy aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s sporting framework in 2026, focusing on domestic competition development, global talent engagement, and enhanced international representation. Central to the initiative is the establishment of a Main Organising Committee for the maiden National Intermediate Games, scheduled to take place in Lagos. […]

A US fighter jet was shot down over Iranian territory on Friday, marking the first confirmed loss of an American aircraft to Iranian defenses since the outbreak of the current conflict, according to multiple US officials and Iranian state media.

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has condemned what he described as recent horrific and senseless killings of innocent residents of Angwan Rukuba in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau state. Yilwatda who commended the visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to commiserate with the government and people of […]

Toyin Abraham supported Iyabo Ojo's film, The Return of Arinzo, sparking heartfelt gratitude amid speculation about a recent feud. An emotional exchange unfolded.