Oyo State Governor Makinde proceeds with Senator Sharafadeen Alli’s crowning despite a boycott by other high chiefs over the controversial ceremony. Read More: https://punchng.com/makinde-insists-on-allis-crowning-despite-ibadan-obas-boycott/

Adesola Adeyinka, CEO of Vale Blue Limited, faces a N14.5m CEO theft allegation in a Lagos court, accused of fraud and making false statements. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arraign-ceo-in-n14-5m-theft-allegation/

Femi Falana and Gani Adams warn Nigeria may face a one-candidate 2027 presidential poll due to judicial interference in political party affairs. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-falana-adams-predict-one-candidate-presidential-poll/

The NSE Ogbomoso branch honours former rector Dr. Taofeek Abdul-Hameed during the historic inauguration of its first female chairman, Prof. Alice Oke. Read More: https://punchng.com/nse-honours-ex-oyo-poly-rector-at-inauguration/

The Kogi State Government has commenced a massive school renovation project, upgrading 728 public schools to improve learning environments statewide. Read More: https://punchng.com/kogi-begins-renovation-of-728-public-schools/

The EFCC is asking a Federal High Court for the final forfeiture of 57 properties allegedly linked to ex-AGF Abubakar Malami as proceeds of unlawful activi Read More: https://punchng.com/efcc-moves-to-seize-57-malami-linked-properties/

Former Ogun Gov. Gbenga Daniel claims his team was key to Gov. Dapo Abiodun’s election, discussing their political rift and Ogun State politics. Read More: https://punchng.com/we-helped-make-abiodun-ogun-gov-daniel/

Prince Adewole Adebayo, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has called for a national return to the founding philosophy that guided Nigeria’s independence, emphasizing that good governance—not transactional politics—should define the country’s political culture. The post Adebayo urges return to founding philosophy in meeting with Afenifere, Arewa leaders appeared first on Vanguard News.

Lafarge Africa’s disability empowerment program equips 100 persons in Lagos with vocational skills and toolkits to foster economic independence. Read More: https://punchng.com/100-persons-with-disabilities-receive-lafarge-empowerment-skills/

Seaman’s Schnapps reinforces its dedication to culture as the official prayer drink of the 39th Lisabi Festival, celebrating Egba heritage and unity. Read More: https://punchng.com/seamans-schnapps-reaffirms-commitment-to-culture-2/

Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu stresses that sustainable development is unachievable without the full inclusion and participation of women in the economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/women-participation-crucial-for-sustainable-development-sanwo-olu/

BUA Foods’ MD, Dr. Ayodele Abioye, is set to discuss the company’s role in transforming Nigeria’s real sector through innovation and sustainability. Read More: https://punchng.com/buas-md-to-promote-real-sector-growth-at-summit/

Nigeria’s Marine and Blue Economy Ministry generated N1.83tn in revenue in 2025, a 160% increase, with plans for a new national shipping carrier. Read More: https://punchng.com/marine-ministry-agencies-generated-n1-83tn-revenue-in-2025-oyetola/

Nigeria’s oil royalties surge by 87.6% to N471.27bn in February, driven by a new executive order centralizing revenue collection and boosting income. Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-royalties-surge-88-as-executive-order-boosts-revenue/

Sterling Bank marks one year of its zero fees policy, returning over N2bn to customers. Learn how this initiative is reshaping digital banking in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/sterling-bank-celebrates-zero-fee-anniversary-returns-over-n2bn/

Nigeria’s PenCom unveils a plan to use its N28tn asset base for infrastructure financing, aiming to boost economic growth and ensure sustainable returns. Read More: https://punchng.com/pencom-to-deploy-n28tn-into-infrastructure-financing/

Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu supports the new Irele Tower, a development designed to boost investment and commercial capacity in the Lagos Free Trade Zone. Read More: https://punchng.com/sanwo-olu-backs-new-office-devt-to-boost-investments/

Stakeholders advocate for procurement practice reforms to boost transparency, efficiency, and drive sustainable development in Nigeria’s public sector. Read More: https://punchng.com/sanwo-olu-others-support-reforms-in-procurement-practice/

Police said the suspect impersonated top officials to defraud the woman. The post Police arrest Nigerian man over $550,000 scam targeting American woman – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) have intensified efforts to finalise industry-driven Higher National Diploma (HND) curriculum which will address public health challenges. The Director of Curriculum Development at the NBTE, Dr Oladipupo Bello, gave the assurance at a critique workshop for HND curriculum in food […]

Police officers and officials of other security agencies have been the target of deadly attacks, especially in the South-east, which has witnessed increased attacks in recent years. The post Police disburse N54 million to families of slain officers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Tinubu had earlier departed Jos, where he commiserated with victims and families affected by the recent deadly attack in Angwan Rukuba. Tinubu had earlier departed Jos, where he commiserated with victims and families affected by the recent deadly attack in Angwan Rukuba.

The court ruled that the pastor failed to prove he legitimately acquired the assets. The post Court orders forfeiture of hotel, school, event centre, other fraud proceeds traced to pastor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Katsina State’s Zakat and Waqf Board has disbursed N4.7 billion in Zakat to over 250,000 vulnerable residents, aiming to alleviate poverty. Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-disburses-n4-7bn-zakat-to-support-vulnerable-residents/

IN the evolving story of governance and development in Oyo State, certain individuals distinguish themselves not merely by the offices they occupy, but by the enduring impact of their service. Among such figures is Olusegun Olayiwola, a public administrator whose trajectory from grassroots leadership to State-level stewardship reflects a consistent pattern of purposeful action, institutional […]

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori congratulates the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, on his 42nd birthday, praising his impactful and visionary rei Read More: https://punchng.com/delta-gov-celebrates-olu-of-warri-at-42/

The Lagos State Government has sealed another branch of Access Bank over environmental violations involving the discharge of untreated waste into public drainage systems.

A lady has gone viral on social media after posting her roommate who behaved in an unusual manner at home. Netizens reacted to the video on TikTok.

Nigeria’s anti-trafficking agency, NAPTIP, successfully conducted a rescue of 47 Nigerians at Abuja airport, foiling a trafficking attempt to Egypt. Read More: https://punchng.com/naptip-rescues-47-nigerians-from-trafficking-attempt-to-egypt/

Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Olatunbosun Oluyede, has sent an important message to journalists amid the rising insecurity challenges rocking the country.

Shareholders of Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) Plc have approved the expansion of the share capital of the company to N18 billion to fast-track the strategic repositioning and long-term sustainability of the company in line with its vision. The shareholders gave the nod in a unanimous decision at the company’s extraordinary general meeting (EGM) held […]

Mr Utomi's allegation came 24 hours before INEC withdrew the recognition of David Mark-led ADC's national executive, citing a court order directing parties to maintain the status quo pending the determination of a suit filed by a former Vice-National Chairperson of the party, Nafiu Bala. The post 2027: Utomi accuses Tinubu’s govt of plotting to use judiciary, INEC to stop opposition appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Discover why NIPOST considers stamp collection assets, similar to property or shares. Learn how philately can be a valuable tool for wealth creation. Read More: https://punchng.com/stamp-collection-assets-like-land-sharea-nipost/

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian man sought help to locate a particular content creator. Netizens reacted.

David Mark, the former Senate president and national chairman of the ADC, has dragged President Bola Tinubu into a corner as he threw tough question at him.

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has greenlit the use of F-500 Encapsulator as a fire-suppression agent in petroleum handling facilities, marking a boost for safety across midstream and downstream operations. In a notice dated April 2 and addressed to all operators, licensees, and service providers, NMDPRA confirmed the approval under the […]