PUNCH: Police rescue one of Zamfara abducted worshippers
- by Punch NewspapersThe Kwara State PDP has appointed former governorship aspirant, Omar Gambari, as the Director-General of its campaign organisation for the 2027 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-kwara-pdp-appoints-ex-gov-aspirant-campaign-dg/
- by Punch NewspapersThe Kebbi State Government has criticised the ADC’s call to review the appointment of 21 professors, describing the move as politically motivated. Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-tackles-adc-over-call-to-review-21-professors-appointments/
- by Punch NewspapersThe Minister of State for Petroleum (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has urged companies to shorten the time for Final Investment Decisions to boost production. Read More: https://punchng.com/lokpobiri-seeks-faster-investment-decisions-says-delays-hurt-oil-gas-sector/
- by Punch NewspapersEngland winger Bukayo Saka says the national team is still carrying the emotional ‘scar’ from their 2026 World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina. Read More: https://punchng.com/england-still-carrying-scar-of-world-cup-exit-saka/
- by Punch NewspapersThe Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa, has said every Nigerian should undergo military training to build discipline, endurance and patriotism. Read More: https://punchng.com/every-nigerian-should-be-able-to-undergo-military-training-defence-minister/
- by Punch NewspapersDutch midfielder Tijjani Reijnders says he signed a lucrative Saudi Pro League contract with Al Qadsiah to secure his grandchildren’s financial future. Read More: https://punchng.com/i-signed-saudi-pro-league-contract-to-secure-my-grandchildrens-future-reijnders/
- by Punch NewspapersNigeria and the European Union have renewed efforts to conclude the long-pending EU-Nigeria Readmission Agreement, initiated in 2016, to boost migration co Read More: https://punchng.com/migration-cooperation-nigeria-eu-move-to-finalise-readmission-deal/
- by Punch NewspapersThe District Head of Gwandu in Kebbi State, Alhaji Muhammadu Rasheed, has died. His death was confirmed by aides to the state governor on Wednesday. Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-district-head-dies/
- by Punch NewspapersThe NSCDC in Abuja has arrested a truck driver and two others for vandalising an NNPC petroleum pipeline in Kwali Area Council after days of surveillance. Read More: https://punchng.com/nscdc-arrests-truck-driver-two-others-for-vandalising-nnpc-pipeline-in-abuja/
- by Punch NewspapersA boy who was reportedly swept away by floodwaters in a rural community in Enugu State has been rescued alive a day after he went missing. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-boy-swept-away-by-flood-in-enugu-rescued-after-24-hours/
- by Punch NewspapersThe Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening family planning services with a N50m investment and recruitment of 4,000 health wor Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-targets-improved-family-planning-services/
- by Punch NewspapersThe GOC 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maj Gen Adebayo Babalola, has urged defence journalists to ensure balanced reporting on national security issues. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-urges-journalists-to-ensure-balanced-reporting-highlight-military-sacrifices/
- by Punch NewspapersAir Peace has offered a 25% discount to lawyer Inibehe Effiong as compensation for a delayed Lagos-Enugu flight, following a directive from the NCAA. Read More: https://punchng.com/air-peace-offers-25-discount-as-compensation-for-delayed-lagos-enugu-flight/
- by Punch NewspapersGermany has relaxed its immigration rules, allowing foreign graduates to get permanent residence after just two years of qualified employment to retain tal Read More: https://punchng.com/germany-relaxes-immigration-rules-to-boost-workforce-retention-among-foreign-graduates/
- by Punch NewspapersThe Kogi State PDP has declared a 40-day mourning period and set up an 11-man committee for the burial of former governor Ibrahim Idris. Read More: https://punchng.com/kogi-pdp-to-fly-flags-at-half-mast-constitutes-burial-committee-for-ex-gov-idris/
- by Punch NewspapersSuper Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has taunted his critics following his recall to the national team for the 2027 AFCON qualifiers. Read More: https://punchng.com/im-back-keep-crying-nwabali-taunts-critics-on-super-eagles-return/
- by Punch NewspapersManchester United’s annual net loss increased to £43 million despite record revenues of £677.6 million for the year ending June 30. Read More: https://punchng.com/manchester-united-record-43m-loss-despite-677m-revenue/
- by Punch NewspapersThe Bauchi State government has released N10bn to commence the payment of outstanding gratuity owed to retired civil servants from 2012 to 2016. Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-begins-payment-of-gratuity-backlog-releases-n10bn/
- by Punch NewspapersThe Bayelsa State Government has assured the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Programme of its commitment to meeting counterpart funding for road pr Read More: https://punchng.com/bayelsa-pledges-counterpart-funding-for-road-projects-infrastructure/
- by Punch NewspapersPETROAN has ordered its members nationwide to inspect their dispensing meters following a warning by the NMDPRA over alleged under-dispensing of fuel. Read More: https://punchng.com/petroan-orders-nationwide-meter-checks-after-nmdpra-under-dispensing-warning/
