About 40 abducted in one year By Nnamdi Ojiego The abduction of 20 prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, in Imo State has brought into sharper focus the growing danger facing young Nigerians travelling to or from orientation camps and places of primary assignment. The 20...
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•.as restructuring agitation resurfaces ahead of polls By Dayo Johnson, Dapo Akinrefon, Olasukanmi Akoni, Dickson Omobola, Rotimi Ojomoye, Deola Badru Barely three months to the 2027 general elections, the controversy generated by the position of the Igbo Leaders of Thought, ILT,...
safety
The Ogun State Government has arrested and charged a suspected land grabber, Najeem Osolake, following a PUNCH report on his threats to a businesswoman. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-arrests-land-grabber-after-punch-report/...
safety
Chevening alumni in Nigeria launch a road safety initiative to train 250 community members in emergency post-crash response on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Read More: https://punchng.com/chevening-alumni-train-250-in-road-safety/...
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The NBBF electoral committee has cleared four presidential aspirants for its October 15 congress in Abuja, disqualifying one for late submission. Read More: https://punchng.com/nbbf-electoral-committee-completes-screening-of-candidates/...
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The Anambra chairman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, David Chukwudifu, says Peter Obi will not win a ward in the state due to an internal party crisis. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-peter-obi-wont-win-a-ward-in-anambra-ndc-chairman/...
parks
Read about Nigerian doctors like Bennet Omalu, Samuel Achilefu, and Babaseyi Oyesola who are earning global recognition for their medical innovations. Read More: https://punchng.com/global-footprints-nigerian-doctors-blazing-the-trail/...
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Former President Obasanjo and Wole Soyinka attended the 2026 Nigeria Prizes award night where Ogaga Ifowodo won the $100,000 literature prize. Read More: https://punchng.com/obasanjo-soyinka-grace-nigeria-prizes-grand-award-night/...
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The Primate of the African Church, Julius Abbe, has called on Nigerian politicians to tackle corruption and strengthen the economy for citizens’ benefit. Read More: https://punchng.com/african-church-primate-urges-politicians-to-tackle-corruption/...
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Nigerian Breweries Plc has launched Oktoberfest, a month-long celebration of music, football, and entertainment across several Nigerian cities. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-breweries-kicks-off-oktoberfest/...
business
The new Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Nigeria Judo Federation, Sheriff Hammed, has pledged to restore stakeholders’ confidence in the sport. Read More: https://punchng.com/hammed-pledges-to-restore-confidence-in-nigerian-judo/...
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A profile of Dele Alake, Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals, on his 70th birthday, exploring his personality, loyalty to President Tinubu, and character. Read More: https://punchng.com/dele-alake-a-journey-of-conviction/...
government
President Bola Tinubu will inaugurate the APC Presidential Campaign Council on October 14 in Abuja ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-to-inaugurate-apc-campaign-council-october-14/...
