The Ghana Education Service (GES) has launched investigations into a video circulating on social media alleging poor feeding conditions at Savelugu Senior High School in the Northern Region.

Uganda’s long-serving President, Yoweri Museveni, is heading for another term in office after taking a commanding lead in Thursday’s presidential election, even as his main rival, opposition figure Bobi Wine, rejected the results and alleged widespread fraud. Preliminary results released by the Electoral Commission showed Museveni securing about 74 per cent of the vote, while […]

Kano’s government denies that a file forwarding directive has paralyzed administration, calling it a routine fiscal control measure for due process. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-denies-halting-governance-over-file-forwarding-directive/

When asked about who might replace Bassey in the starting XI, Chelle emphasized that his decision would be based on form and suitability for the match.

Former Chairman of Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chijioke Ihunwo, says the State House of Assembly must resist manipulation by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. Ihunwo stated this on Saturday while fielding questions in an interview on Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST. He was reacting to the impeachment process initiated against Governor […] Impeachment: Rivers Assembly must rest Wike’s manipulation – Ex-Obio-Akpor LGA chair

Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman has made an honest confession ahead of Nigeria’s AFCON third-place playoff against Egypt on Saturday evening. The Atalanta star said he was not thinking of the game because of the disappointment of the Super Eagles’ AFCON semi-final defeat to Morocco on Wednesday. “To be honest, not really thinking about [Nigeria […] Nigeria vs Egypt: Ademola Lookman makes honest confession ahead AFCON 3rd-place playoff

Arsène Wenger, FIFA’s Chief Global Football Development, has lauded the “unbelievable” intensity and competitiveness of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, ahead of Sunday’s final between hosts Morocco and Senegal. Speaking at a workshop with the tournament’s Technical Study Group (TSG) in Rabat on Friday, “Le Professeur” praised the high physical and […]

The ADC said removing President Tinubu was vital to reclaim Nigeria, citing governance failures, legislative manipulation, and questionable foreign lobbying deals.

Slavia Prague defender Igoh Ogbu will likely replace suspended Calvin Bassey in Nigeria’s third-place encounter against the Pharaohs of Egypt. Bassey picked his second booking in the knockout rounds of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations against Morocco on Wednesday. Ogbu started Nigeria’s last group game against the Cranes of Uganda. The 25-year-old was a […] AFCON 2025: Ogbu in for suspended Bassey vs Egypt

Anthony Ufoh The Edo State Police Command has issued a stern warning to the members of the public to desist from attacking the offices of the force while going about… The post Edo Police Warns  Against Attacks  On Officers appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the assembly began impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara and his Deputy, Mrs Odu, a professor, on 8 January over alleged gross misconduct. The post Impeachment: Real reason Fubara didn’t respond to gross misconduct allegations – Aide appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Management of the University of Nigeria, acting on behalf of its Governing Council, has approved a 60 per cent increase in sundry charges for the 2025/2026 academic session, following The post UNN Governing Council, SUG agree on 60% increment in sundry charges appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Epe LG Chairman urges traders at Aiyetoro and Oluwo fish markets to prioritize sanitation to prevent disease and avoid roadside accidents. Read More: https://punchng.com/lg-boss-urges-fish-market-traders-to-prioritise-sanitation/

Earlier reports by his party suggested that Wine was forcibly taken away in an army helicopter from his home on Friday, a day after elections marred by reports of violence. The post Election: I Escaped From Them, Uganda Opposition Leader Speaks From Hiding After ‘Arrest’ appeared first on Channels Television.

The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has disclosed that the government is reviewing the arrangement under which the Saglemi Housing Project was handed over to a private developer by the previous Akufo-Addo administration.

Anambra police have identified 28-year-old Ifesinachi Ezeolu as the suspect behind the violent masquerade attack during a festival in Awgbu community. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-name-suspect-behind-violent-masquerade-attacks-in-anambra/

I once joked, half in mischief and half in frustration, that there are two men whose intelligence I readily acknowledge yet whose public interventions have never impressed me, despite their shared traits of eloquence, media visibility, and constant controversy. They are Dr. Sheikh Ahmed Gumi and Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed. Both men are widely known, […]

Ghanaian media icon Nana Ama McBrown and Nigerian actress Kate Henshaw will headline the 2026 edition of Women of Valour in London, organisers have announced. The event, founded by award-winning broadcaster Nana Aba Anamoah, will take place on March 7, 2026, at the London Hilton on Park Lane under the theme "The Pursuit of Fearlessness." Speaking during an Instagram Live session announcing the speaker line-up, Nana Ama McBrown promised attendees a transformational experience. "People will not leave this event without being empowered. Everyone should be there for an unforgettable experience," she said.

The management and staff of the Warri Area Office of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has commenced cleaning-up exercise of some major jetties within the commercial city. The exercise, which The post NIWA commences clean up of Warri jetties appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

TOYIN ADEBAYO, ABUJA  The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has paid glowing tribute to the late Imam Abubakar Abdullahi, describing him as a rare symbol of courage and compassion whose… The post CAN Honours Late Imam Who Saved 262 Christians, Hails His Courage as Beacon of National Unity appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

International corporate lawyer and entrepreneur Victoria Bright has urged Ghanaians not to discount the contributions of David Asante at the Ghana Publishing Company Limited (GPCL), highlighting his impactful leadership and commitment to national development.

Senegal's Football Federation petitions CAF, raising concerns over security, training facilities, and ticket allocation ahead of AFCON 2025 final against Morocco.

This crackdown builds on previous Lagos Taskforce operations targeting street beggars and urchins in major roadways. The post Lagos govt arrests 281 street urchins in statewide crackdown appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

 Felix Uka, Abakaliki Osborne Umahi, the first son of the Minister of Works and former Ebonyi State Governor, Senator David Umahi, has picked the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship nomination… The post Umahi’s Son Picks APC Chairmanship Form For Ohaozara LGA, Endorsed by Gov. Nwifuru appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States of America, Victor Emmanuel Smith, has said his diplomatic engagements are aimed at improving economic opportunities for Ghanaian youth at home to prevent them from becoming victims of harsh treatment by US law enforcement agencies, particularly Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

The chief executive officer of UTM Offshore, Julius Rone, has been named New Telegraph Personality of the Year 2025 Award winner in recognition of his trailblazing role in transforming Nigeria’s gas sector, and the ‘Investor of the Year’ awardee by Daily Sun Newspaper. Rone, widely referred to as the ‘Gas King’, has distinguished himself as […]

Standing before the mirror It asks me what I am doing I ask what it thinks I am doing It says I am fighting reality. Is it a crime I ask? Sometimes, maybe, it says   When we eat, are we not fighting the reality of hunger And does it not go away When we […]

Nigeria’s banking sector is in the midst of one of its most transformative periods in decades. In March 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced a new minimum capital requirement for banks, prompting them to raise additional capital by 31 March 2026. The goal? Create larger, more resilient banks that can support big projects, […] Nigerian Banks That Have Secured Their Licences

Contact was lost shortly after 1:00 pm (0600 GMT). The post Search Underway For Missing Indonesian Plane Carrying 11 appeared first on Channels Television.

Employers in France are giving preference to applicants with solid academic credentials and real-world experience as industries change and the race for top positions heats up. The post 7 degrees that can land you high-paying jobs in France appeared first on Vanguard News.

The report indicated that 71 out of the 368 arrested male, were charged to court, out of which 43 of them were convicted.

CHIDI UGWU, ABUJA  Nigeria’s justice reform drive is gaining renewed institutional backing as the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) formally sealed a… The post NGF, HiiL Partnership Deepens As Governors Push People-Centred Justice Agenda appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

International corporate lawyer and entrepreneur Victoria Bright has criticised public officials who evade accountability, saying anyone unwilling to answer for their actions has no business holding public office.

Former Education Minister and NPP flagbearer hopeful, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has shared his vision for building a Ghana driven by a growth mindset, drawing on experiences gathered from developed nations, including the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has countered Asamoah Gyan’s suggestion that Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen, might not want to join the Red Devils. Gyan, a former Sunderland and Ghana striker, speaking on the latest episode of Rio Presents, wondered why Manchester United and other top clubs in the Premier League did not make the […] EPL: ‘He’ll go, 100%’ – Rio Ferdinand counters Asamoah Gyan over Osimhen’s Man United move

The host of Newsfile, Sampson Lardy Anyenini, has commended former Cyber Security Authority (CSA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr Albert Antwi-Boasiako, for his contributions to the authority, describing his work as internationally commendable.