JPMorgan relisting: FG projects $17.5bn inflow into Nigeria - Punch Newspapers
File photo: The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele.
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FG targets 200 new telecom sites before December - Punch Newspapers
File: The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani.
Peterside tasks policymakers on institutional reforms - Punch Newspapers
A leadership and public policy expert, Dakuku Peterside, has attributed Nigeria’s failure to translate its vast natural and human resources into broad-based prosperity to weak institutions, poor management, and inconsistent policy implementation. Peterside spoke while delivering ...
Awujale standoff: Religious leaders urge Abiodun to lift ban - Punch Newspapers
Religious leaders in Ijebuland, including the Lord Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Ijebu, Rt. Rev. Dr Peter Rotimi Oludipe; the Chief Imam of Ijebuland, Sheikh Muftaudeen Ayanbadejo; and a traditionalist and head of Osugbo in Ijebu-Ode, Chief Bolanle Bakare, have pleaded with G...
Benue-born artiste urges dialogue over national challenges - Punch Newspapers
Afro-urban music artiste Malex Betaboi has called for a national conversation and dialogue around resilience and the untold struggles of everyday Nigerians. The music act who said his music is built to inspire hope beyond pain, insisted that while his songs may sound personal, th...
Five S’Africa-based Nigerians face 100 years in US jail
Five Nigerians based in South Africa who were extradited to the United States on September 11 over alleged wire fraud and money laundering offences could face a combined maximum of up to 100 years in prison if convicted on the conspiracy charges against them. The five men were sc...
Anambra mother arrested for brutalising seven-year-old daughter - Punch Newspapers
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old woman, Ogechi Ofoma, for allegedly inflicting bodily injuries on her seven-year-old daughter, Oluebube, in the Ibollo community, Awada-Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. Oluebube was allegedly injur...
Nasarawa women farmers record bumper harvest - Punch Newspapers
Smallholder women farmers in Nasarawa State have recorded bumper harvest during the 2026 farming season in the state following the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices and biofortified crop varieties introduced by the Sasakawa Africa Association, Nigeria. Arewa PUNCH ...
Hausa content has huge social media potential –Digital creator - Punch Newspapers
Popular Hausa digital content creator and entertainer, Shuaibu Isiya, popularly known as Shuaibu Dan Saurayi, has revealed that he struggled to gain recognition at the early stage of his career, saying he never imagined that his efforts would eventually make him famous. Shuaibu, ...
2027: Wike’s coalition broadens Tinubu’s support base — Ex-deputy speaker - Punch Newspapers
President Bola Tinubu and Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike...Photo: State House
Twin fires destroy Lagos multi-million-naira goods - Punch Newspapers
Two separate fire incidents in the Ikorodu and Surulere areas of Lagos State have destroyed goods and property worth millions of naira, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has said. The Permanent Secretary of LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, disclosed this in a stateme...
Help! Politicians may burst Nigerians’ brains before 2027 - Punch Newspapers
When the Nigerian Television Authority organised the first-known televised political debate in the country between the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Chief MKO Abiola, and the presidential standard-bearer of the National Republican Convention, Alhaji Bashi...
Insecurity: Sokoto begs ONSA to extend crisis response exercise - Punch Newspapers
Sokoto state Special Adviser on Security Matters, Col. Ahmed Usman (rtd.)
Pope restores Vatican salaries cut during COVID-19 - Punch Newspapers
This handout photo taken on September 14, 2026 and released by the Vatican press office, Vatican Media shows Pope Leo XIV celebrating his 71st birthday in the Vatican. (Photo by Handout / VATICAN MEDIA / AFP)
Don advocates better funding for pathology services - Punch Newspapers
University don, Prof. Innocent Emmanuel. Photo: LinkedIn
Nigeria to host Ghana, Sierra Leone in cricket tourney - Punch Newspapers
Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Nigeria A will go head-to-head in the Nigeria T20 Quadrangular Series from September 21 to 27, 2026, at the iconic TBS Cricket Oval in Lagos, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigeria Cricket Federation announced the new tournament on Saturday as pa...
Customs spends N70bn on CSR projects – Comptroller-General - Punch Newspapers
Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi.
Potential new TB vaccines could save millions of lives – Expert - Punch Newspapers
Sania Nishtar, head of the Gavi global vaccine alliance.