Morning recap: Atiku, Obi, Makinde resist step-down pressure, bank manager killed by kidnappers in Imo, other top stories. This item is based on reporting by The Punch, published September 9, 2026. We have not reproduced that reporting here — follow the source link above for the full story. Lagos, Nigeria coverage on this site summarises and credits the outlets that do the original reporting.
Thai health authorities have begun investigating the Bangkok clinic following new disclosures about the British-Nigerian businessman’s treatment history. The post Tiny Ubiribo had five penis enlargement treatments before death — Thai clinic reveals appeared first on Premium Times...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has linked banditry in Nigeria to the indiscriminate consumption of alcohol. The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola Adeyeye, stated this ...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) weather forecast predicts three days of thunderstorms and cloudy conditions across Nigeria from Wednesday to Fri Read More: https://punchng.com/nimet-predicts-three-day-thundery-cloudy-weather-from-wednesday/...
Mixed reactions on Tuesday trailed Augustine Eguavoen’s appointment as interim coach of the Super Falcons. Eguavoen will take charge of the Super Falcons on an interim basis for their 2028 Olympic Games qualifying fixtures against Comoros in October. The former Super Eagles head ...
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the violent attack on the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, in Benue State. DAILY POST reports that suspected thugs on Tuesday allegedly blocked O...
The Lagos State Government has started public consultations for the 2027 budget, seeking input from residents to shape government priorities and spending. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-seeks-residents-input-for-2027-budget/...
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to secure communities affected by terrorism and facilitate the safe and dignified return of displaced Nigerians to their ancestral homes. Obi made the call on Tuesd...
The Benue State Government has accused the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, of breaching protocol with his visit to the state on Tuesday. Commissioner for Information and Culture, Solomon Lorpev, who stated this on Channels Television&rs...
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Nigeria is poised for a major oil revenue boost but faces renewed pressure on fuel prices, inflation and operating costs as escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran push crude prices above $100 per barrel. Latest market data showed t...
ABUJA — A total of 422 applicants were successfully processed and enrolled on the second day of the Special Passport Intervention Exercise in the United Kingdom. The exercise, being conducted at passport centres in London and Manchester, continued smoothly on Tuesday, with offici...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has intercepted 17 irregular migrants in Adamawa State. The Service, in a separate operation around the same period, also arrested two suspected kidnappers with N34 million in cash, which the suspects allegedly admitted was ransom payment. DA...
The opening is expected to ease one of the major problems along the Agric-Isawo corridor, where flooding has repeatedly disrupted movement. The post Lagos opens inbound carriageway of AFA Bridge in Ikorodu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
