Lagos State Police have arrested social media influencer Habeeb Hamzat, known as ‘Peller,’ over alleged attempted suicide and reckless driving...
Egypt defeated Nigeria 2-1 in a pre-AFCON friendly in Cairo, with goals from Mahmoud Saber and Mostafa Mohamed. Nigeria’s Chidozie...
The ICPC has acknowledged Aliko Dangote’s petition against NMDPRA CEO Ahmed Farouk over alleged corruption and abuse of office, promising...
Former Kano governor Abdullahi Ganduje has rescinded plans to set up a parallel Hisbah board after public backlash and stakeholder...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, who...
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 crashed at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, after declaring an emergency. Four people were...
There is a saying in Argentina that power is like drinking gin on an empty stomach. You feel dizzy. You get drunk. You lose your...
There had been this altercation between the police leadership and a senator of the Federal Republic of late. Isa Misau, Chairman, Senate Committee on Navy...
Abimbola Adelakun’s piece, “Like Nnamdi Kanu, like Buhari”, published in The PUNCH last week, strikes one as a cold and rabid harangue against the person...
The rhetoric is not plunging into a diminuendo, and the shrieks are not shuttered into a decrescendo. You can hear the brash and bumptious bawls...
Lately, there has been a lot of venom against hate speeches or hate songs. It started after the Vice President, then as Acting President, Prof. Yemi...
“Over 90 per cent of deaths in our hospitals are due to the attitude of doctors and other health workers” — Thomas Agan, Chief Medical Director,...
The National Biosafety Management Agency recently revealed that two shipments of genetically modified maize worth millions of dollars were discovered at a seaport in Lagos....
For the record, I do not have any shred of sympathy for Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and the Indigenous People of Biafra. I agree that the...
Electioneering is warfare in Nigeria. Billions of naira are invested in campaigns and conducting elections. War and money have not yielded wise leaders for the...
Five major political parties contested for power under the Nigerian second republic which officially began on the first day of October 1979. They were: The National...
After the hue and cry that followed the declaration of the Indigenous People of Biafra as a terrorist organisation, the military backtracked on its decision....
Hitler’s propaganda minister, Joseph Goebbels, called radio “the most important instrument of mass influence that exists anywhere”. This makes sense and holds true even for...
Weddings have become theatrical performances. Months of planning, millions spent, lights, cameras, choreographed dances… but very little attention is given...
We may not expect perfection from human beings, but we do expect consistency between what one preaches and how one...
YouTube recently named ‘No Turning Back II’ by Gaise Baba, featuring Lawrence Oyor, as Nigeria’s most-watched music video of 2025....
Local advocates petitioned the police, and Anthony was arrested. He signed an undertaking not to accuse, harass, or threaten Ms...
Nigeria’s two-front war is neither mysterious nor new. It is a well-documented, financially engineered crisis protected by silence, vested interests,...
The CBN’s updated cash-policy structure provides support for families, small enterprises, and the informal sector. It addresses some of the...
Unless these conditions are met, Nigeria is not experiencing a period of restored stability. Instead, it is going through a...
Recently, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) issued a stark warning that 35 million Nigerians are projected to face...
Deep analysis of odds turns betting from guesswork into a systematic approach to working with probabilities. Constant comparison of offers...
Victor Osimhen’s inspiring rise from selling newspapers on the streets of Lagos to becoming a prolific scorer for Nigeria and...
Super Eagles debutant Ebenezer Akinsanmiro reveals how he once quit football to learn barbing before earning a national team call-up...
Mohamed Salah departs for AFCON with Egypt amid speculation over his Liverpool future, as African players shine across the Premier...
