The Dean of the Faculty of Accounting and Finance at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Prof. Isaac Boadi, has called for a shift from political sloganeering to practical economic implementation, insisting that “good economics or a good economy begins where slogans end.”

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered a strategic redeployment of Divisional police officers, DPOs, across the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, ahead of saturday’s area council elections. The move, announced by FCT Commissioner of Police Miller Dantawaye, is aimed at boosting security and ensuring a smooth, peaceful voting process. “The redeployment is meant to […] FCT polls: IGP orders security beef up, redeploys DPOs

IGP Egbetokun Hosts House Committee On Petroleum Resources (Downstream ) At Force Headquarters In Abuja Anthony Ufoh The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, today received the Chairman and…

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Air Force, Osita Ngwu, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of his colleague, Barinada Mpigi, describing him as a dedicated lawmaker and patriotic Nigerian. In a condolence message issued on Friday, Senator Ngwu praised the late Mpigi for his unwavering commitment to public service and democratic governance in […]

Ibadan—The Oyo State Police Command has apprehended two men in connection with the killing of a 62-year-old woman in Ori-Apata Oderemi, Ido Local Government Area. In a statement on Friday, the Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, identified the suspects as Muhammed Sanusi, 42, and Ogbu James Ajah, 40, both residents of the community. The [...]

If authorised, the strike could come within days, targeting a few military or government sites, said the report. The post Trump considers limited strike on Iran to press nuclear deal – Report appeared first on Vanguard News.

An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo on Thursday sentenced a 29-year-old resident pastor of Living Faith Church, popularly known as Winners Chapel, to death by hanging for the murder of his landlord, Gabriel Bassey Edward. The trial judge, Justice Gabriel Ette, found Prince Emmanuel Umoh, who served at the Ifa Ikot Ubo–Ifa [...]

Human rights and social justice advocate, Ene Obi, has expressed displeasure that the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, thinks civil society organizations, CSOs, do not represent the wishes of Nigerians. Obi expressed her disappointment when she appeared on Arise Television’s ‘Morning Show’ on Friday. She was speaking about protests by CSOs demandihg real-time electronic transmission […] E-transmission: It’s unfortunate Keyamo thinks CSOs don’t represent Nigerians – Obi

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) chairmanship candidate for Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Dr Paul Moses, has declared that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, cannot influence or “write” election results in AMAC, insisting that residents would defend their votes in Saturday’s poll. Moses made the remarks in a video shared […]

Bureau de Change (BDC) operators say they have yet to access the official foreign exchange window announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

Nigeria's naira weakens again despite external reserves hitting $48.5bn, driven by high demand for foreign currency and oil price fluctuations affecting the economy.

The Valentine frenzy is gradually winding down for 2026 but the question is, what did you give or receive vis-a-vis all the expectations it came with. Before and during Valentine the TECNO Camon 40 Series was the perfect gadget to gift your lovers, partners and friends for the season of love. Instead of opting for […] The post Beyond Valentine’s Day and its thrill: Here’s why Tecno Camon 40 series is the gadget for memories appeared first on Vanguard News.

#FCTDecides2026: Police Restricts Movement Ahead Of Polls Anthony Ufoh The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Miller G. Dantawaye, has announced a restriction of movement across the Federal Capital Territory(FCT) from…

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, rewards Mr. Solanke Taiwo, Nigeria’s Overall Best Primary School Teacher, with a brand new car for his achievement. Read More: https://punchng.com/abiodun-gifts-car-to-nigerias-best-teacher/

Oyo State Police command says it arrested two persons in connection with the killing of a 62-year-old woman in Ibadan. The command disclose this on Friday in a statement signed by Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade. DAILY POST gathered that a 62-year-old woman was killed in a controversial manner in Ibadan on Wednesday. The incident […] Police arrest two over murder of 62-year-old woman in Ibadan

Afeez Olatunji Adewale extradited from Nigeria to face sexual extortion and murder charges. His co-defendants were previously sentenced for cyber crimes in the US.

The Osun State Government has strongly refuted allegations of a ₦13 billion payroll scam involving Sally Tibbot Limited. The state government in a statement by Kolapo Alimi, the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, on Friday, described the renewed claims as fake news sponsored by the All Progressives Congress, APC. The government insisted that no […] Osun Govt dismisses payroll fraud claims, blames APC

General Okoro Visits Depot NA Amasiri-Edda,  In Kaduna Anthony Ufoh The Chief of Training (Army), Major General Valentine Okoro, visited Depot NA Amasiri-Edda’s temporary training area at Jaji Military Cantonment,…

Quentin Griffiths has been named by Thai police as the man found dead on the ground in the eastern seaside city of Pattaya on 9 February.

The UN’s WFP warns it must halt Somalia food aid by April due to a major funding shortfall, threatening millions facing crisis-level food insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/funding-shortfall-threatens-food-aid-to-millions-in-somalia-un-warns/

The new appointees are Ahmed Sheikh Adan and Eshak Harunani, who replace State Department for Industry Principal Secretary Juma Mukhwana and Patrick Koinari Ole Tutui.

The Delta State Police Command has uncovered the armoury of a criminal gang in Adheje community, along the Sapele–Warri Road. Operatives of the Command recovered a locally made long gun, a locally made cut-to-size gun, and a fabricated Beretta pistol loaded with five rounds of live ammunition during the operation. Delta State Police Public Relations […] Police uncover criminal gang armoury in Delta, recover arms

The chairman and chief executive officer of Wealthy Honey Investments Nigeria Limited, Dr Farinto Kayode, has cautioned against any form of attack on foreigners involved in freight forwarding and cargo clearance operations at the nation’s seaports. Speaking at a colloquium organised by the Nigerian Economic Growth Forum (NEGF) in Apapa, Lagos, to mark his birthday, […]

Otto Addo's side has been hit with injuries to key members of the team, with the tournament a few months away.

Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa ABDULLAHI, today received the Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Aisha M. Garba, for strategic deliberations on deepening collaboration to accelerate digital literacy across Nigeria’s basic education system. The engagement focused on integrating digital literacy beyond training teachers, but to also expand reach to students, and […]

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor President Tinubu has begged telecommunications operators, telcos in the country to give unhindered connectivity access to educational institutions and other platforms of learning in the country, reminding them that connectivity is the right of every Nigeria citizen. The President said he observed that in the telcos’ business, commercial considerations mostly […] The post Tinubu begs telcos to give educational platforms unhindered connectivity access appeared first on Vanguard News.

The estate of convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has agreed to pay up to $35 million to settle the outstanding legal claims of potentially dozens of victims, according to a court filing Thursday. The post Epstein estate agrees to settle victim claims for up to $35 mn appeared first on Vanguard News.

Last week’s Executive Order (EO) by President Bola Tinubu means more money for Federal, States and Local Governments, the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Dr. Mohammed Shehu, has said. The post Oil Revenue: Tinubu’s Executive Order means more money for FG, States, LG – Shehu appeared first on Vanguard News.

The commendation was given by the Chairman of the APC Ward and Local Government Congresses Committee in Enugu State, Solomon Funkekeme, in the state capital on Thursday. The post APC praises Enugu’s peaceful, transparent ward congresses appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Police in Enugu State raid criminal hotspots, arresting 15 suspects and recovering a locally fabricated pistol and suspected Indian Hemp. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-raid-enugu-hotspots-recover-firearm-detain-15/

Raheem Okoya, son of billionaire businessman Razaq Okoya, has stirred widespread reactions online after making a startling disclosure about his father’s personal life. In a video currently circulating on social media, Raheem described his father as a “striker,” before revealing that the billionaire has 26 children from nine different women. According to him, he is [...]

Islamic rulings have explained the seven actions that had invalidated fasting and clarified medical and daily practices that did not affect the fast.

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed ₦641,945,385.00 in student loans to four institutions for the 2025/2026 academic session, benefiting 5,375 students. The institutions include Ekiti State University, Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Division of Agricultural Colleges, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic. Ekiti State University received ₦309,315,625.00 […]

#FCTDecides2026: FCT Police Command Deploys Operatives Ahead Of Saturday Polls Anthony Ufoh The Federal Capital Territory (FCT)  police command has deployed police officers to various areas of the metropolis ahead…

Oyo State Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the Oyo murder of a 62-year-old woman. Her body was found with a deep cut on her neck. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-over-murder-of-62-year-old-woman-in-oyo/

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe encourages Anthony Gordon’s selfish streak, viewing the striker’s strong desire to score as a major positive for the team. Read More: https://punchng.com/newcastle-boss-howe-urges-gordon-to-retain-selfish-streak/