2027 Presidency: PDP sees southern candidate as game-changer
The founding fathers of the Peoples Democratic Party have called for the party’s 2027 presidential ticket to be allocated to the South. Speaking on behalf of the group during the…
Makinde commissions 5.9km dualised Akobo-Ojurin-Olorunda Abaa road
By Biodun Araromi, Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, commissioned the newly-dualised 5.9 kilometers Akobo–Ojurin–Olorunda Abaa road, noting that the project is a strategic linkage road that will open…
US Tells Citizens: Kidnapping, poor healthcare’- Reconsider planned trip to Nigeria
The United States government has issued a fresh travel advisory to its citizens, warning against travel to Nigeria over the unavailability of healthcare services, the increasing rate of kidnapping, terrorism,…
PHOTOS: Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun visits Katsina Governor after auto crash.
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, visited Katsina State Governor, Diko Radda, who was recently involved in a car accident along the Daura-Katsina highway. Abiodun stated that the visitation…
IBADAN: Oba Ajibola Cautions Ladoja Against Using Crown to settle scores
…Condemns money-driven appointments The Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Royal Highness, Oba Tajudeen Ajibola, has advised the Olubadan-designate, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, to avoid using his forthcoming position to settle personal…
PHOTOS: ‘Forever, your white girl’, Jota’s widow remembers late footballer on one-month anniversary
Rute Cardoso, wife of late Portuguese footballer Diogo Jota, has penned an emotional tribute to mark what would have been their one-month wedding anniversary. In an Instagram post on Tuesday,…
No going back on transition of NECO, WAEC, others to CBT — FG
The Federal Government has declared that there will be no going back on the full transition of the National Examinations Council (NECO), West African Examinations Council (WAEC), and other public…
Young man killed while joining cult in Lagos
A 26-year-old artisan, identified simply as Timehin, has been killed during cult initiation rites in the Awoyaya area of Eti-Osa Local Government Area, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt on Tuesday…
Hamza Abdullahi: The Air Vice Marshal Who Built Nigeria’s Presidential Villa, Aso Rock
Born on March 2, 1945, Hamza Abdullahi rose through the ranks of the Nigerian Air Force to become an Air Vice Marshal—its third-highest rank—before retiring in 1988. His legacy, however,…
Nigeria’s goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye handed two-month ban for illegal betting
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has been handed a two-month suspension for illegal betting, following an investigation by Italian football authorities. According to Italian news outlet, Football Italia, on Tuesday,…