Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has announced that water production in the state has increased from eight per cent to over 30 per cent in the last two and a half years, following a comprehensive overhaul of the water...
Investors traded 3.748 billion shares valued at N99.865 billion in 237,179 deals on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) during the week.
This represented a decline from the 4.607 billion shares worth N130.636 billion exchanged in 263,439 deals...
A fire has ravaged a residential building at Ifedapo Estate in the Amuloko area of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, and destroyed properties worth millions of naira.
The Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Services Agency, Moroof Akinwande, disclosed...
The Nigerian Army has dismissed media reports alleging that a recruit, Ibrahim Nazifi, died during military training at the Depot Nigerian Army (NA), Zaria, describing the claims as false and misleading.
In a statement issued on Friday by the Acting...
Nigerian singer and songwriter Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has explained that health challenges and pregnancy were responsible for the delayed release of her song Where You Dey, featuring fellow artiste Chike.
In a statement shared on her X...
The human toll of demolitions in Makoko was tragically highlighted on Thursday after a pregnant woman reportedly bled to death while being prevented from reaching a hospital during the Lagos State Government’s ongoing demolition exercise in the community.
The incident...
The Joint Consultative Forum (JCF) of Katsina State Government-owned tertiary institutions has suspended its two-week warning strike, the forum announced on Saturday.
Dr. Muhammad Nasir-Gidado, Chairman of the forum, stated that the strike, which began on January 12, 2026, followed...
A senior figure in the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Elder Buba Galadima, has warned that Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf may struggle politically if he distances himself from his mentor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso.
Galadima spoke amid ongoing...
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has explained that Friday’s nationwide power outage was caused by the simultaneous tripping of several 330kV transmission lines, along with the disconnection of some power generation units.
PUNCH Online had reported that the national...
United States immigration officials have detained no fewer than four children, including a five-year-old boy, from the Minneapolis suburb of Columbia Heights.
School officials and a lawyer for the family, who challenged the government narrative of the five-year-old's detention put...
