Group condemns disinheritance customary practice for female child in Igbo land

A non governmental organization NGO, Women and Orphans Rights to Family Assets Foundation (WORFAF), has condemned in strong terms the practice of female disinheritance in Igbo land, saying such continued dispossession of women and other vulnerable persons under the guise of customary practice offends the principles of justice, equity and Constitutional supremacy. In what it […]

Key Boko Haram commanders killed in Borno airstrikes

Key Boko Haram commanders killed in Borno airstrikes By Ochogwu Sunday Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, supported by Nigerian Army and Nigerian Air Force platforms, have reportedly neutralised several key Boko Haram terrorist commanders in Borno State. The development followed major airstrikes during operation in the Bama Local Government Area of the state. Popular security […]

Wike faults Fubara for replacing monarch who is in a coma in the hospital

  By Ifunanya Obeme-Ndukwe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of refusing to reinstate His Royal Highness, Eze Ohna Sergent Awuse, the Paramount Ruler of Emohua, as Chairman of the Rivers State Traditional Rulers Council. Wike revealed that Awuse had fallen ill and went into a coma, […]

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles suffer major blow as Chelle confirms knee, ankle injuries

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles suffer major blow as Chelle confirms knee, ankle injuries By Don Silas Super Eagles have suffered a major blow after head coach, Eric Chelle, disclosed that first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has both knee and ankle injuries. Chelle spoke to the media ahead of Nigeria’s 2025 AFCON final group stage fixture against […]

Excessive speed, wrongful overtaking responsible for Anthony Joshua’s accident — FRSC

  By Adam Mosadioluwa The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said excessive speed and wrongful overtaking were responsible for the road traffic crash involving world-renowned boxer, Anthony Joshua, along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State. According to a statement signed by Assistant Corps Marshal and Corps Public Education Officer Olusegun Ogungbemide, the fatal crash […]

‘Don’t abandon Christianity’ — Akume’s wife begs SGF after new marriage

  By Winner James Chief Mrs Regina Akume, wife of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume, has urged her husband to remain firm in the Christian faith, insisting that Christianity played a central role in his rise in life and public service.   Mrs Akume gave the advice on […]

Two foreign nationals dead in Anthony Joshua crash — Source

The Ogun State Government has confirmed that two of the victims who died in the road accident involving world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, were foreign nationals. PUNCH Online earlier reported that the incident occurred shortly after 11 am on Monday. PUNCH staff, Adeniyi Orojo, who was at the scene, said the crash happened just […]

CBN directs banks to configure ATMs, POS terminals for foreign card transactions

CBN directs banks to configure ATMs, POS terminals for foreign card transactions By Elizabeth Adegbesan In a bid to ensure uninterrupted and efficient transactions for users of foreign-issued payment cards across Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and non-bank acquirers to configure all automated teller machines (ATMs), POS, and virtual terminals […]

Nnamdi Kanu’s wife recounts 2009 abduction, blames uwazuruike

By Enioluwa Adeniyi Uchechigeme Anyanw??t?t? Okwu-Kanu, wife of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has recounted the circumstances surrounding her husband’s abduction in 2009, describing the episode as a painful milestone in their long struggle. In a social media post on Thursday, Okwu-Kanu said both she and her husband endured immense […]

Africa Cup of Nations to be held every four years after 2028 edition, change from current 2-year interval

Africa Cup of Nations to be held every four years after 2028 edition, change from current 2-year interval The Africa Cup of Nations will be staged every four years following an edition planned for 2028 in a major change to what is currently a biennial showpiece, African football chief Patrice Motsepe announced on Saturday. The […]

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