The EFCC has denied allegations of harassment during a raid on Applewood Estate, Lekki, which led to the arrest of 21 suspected cybercrime fraudsters. Read More: https://punchng.com/efcc-denies-harassment-during-lekki-estate-raid/
News
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Ondo State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has raised the alarm over the circulation of suspected fake and adulterated beverages, warning that they may be contributing to liver and kidney diseases among young people. The association re...
government
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Alara-in-Council and residents of Aramoko-Ekiti, Ekiti State, have appealed to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and Governor Biodun Oyebanji to intervene in the selection of a new traditional ruler, six months after the process was suspende...
business
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Owa-Ale of Ikare-Akoko in Ondo State, Oba Adegbite Adedoyin, has appealed to Nigerians to exercise patience with the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu, expressing confidence in the country’s future under the administration. The monarch also pray...
safety
A driver allegedly fleeing from police officers has killed a motorcycle operator and injured two others after knocking them down on Liasu Road in Idimu, La Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-driver-fleeing-police-arrest-kills-okada-rider-injures-two/...
Local
The Lagos State Government has given residents until December 31, 2026, to get health insurance, with enforcement of the mandatory policy to begin in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-gives-residents-december-31-deadline-to-get-health-insurance/...
business
The National Credit Guarantee Company says it has backed N64.13bn in loans to 174,495 borrowers across Nigeria since it began operations last year. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncgc-guarantees-n64bn-loans-reaches-174495-borrowers/...
News
The Nigerian Federal Government’s plan for a national tertiary institutions ranking by 2026 faces a credibility test over its methodology and potential for Read More: https://punchng.com/fgs-universities-polytechnics-ranking-plan-faces-credibility-test/...
safety
The Lagos State House of Assembly has backed the proposed establishment of state police but demands a clear power-sharing structure in the constitution. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-assembly-okays-state-police-demands-clear-power-sharing/...
business
Lagos Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, says private sector investment is crucial for stimulating economic activities and strengthening the financial sector Read More: https://punchng.com/private-investment-key-to-economic-growth-hamzat/...
News
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has called for a regulatory framework for importing electric and CNG vehicles to link incentives with local investment. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-seek-regulation-for-electric-cng-vehicles-importation/...
News
Portfolio inflows into Nigeria rose by 18% to $7.09bn in Q2 2026, driven by foreign investment in long-term government debt securities, the CBN reports. Read More: https://punchng.com/portfolio-inflows-into-nigeria-jump-18-to-7-09bn/...
News
The Nigerian Exchange Group Plc has reported a profit before tax of N20.6bn for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, an 83.3% increase. Read More: https://punchng.com/exchange-groups-profit-before-tax-climbs-to-n20-6bn/...
