Police probe attack on Pantami’s convoy in Gombe
The Gombe State Police Command has confirmed an attack on the convoy of PDP governorship candidate, Isa Pantami, by suspected political thugs in Jekadafari Read More: https://punchng.com/police-probe-attack-on-pantamis-convoy-in-gombe/Continue Reading
Governor AbdulRazaq Splashes Cash On Presidential School Debate Champions, Coaches
The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has celebrated the four pupils of the state’s basic schools and winners of the 2026 Presidential School Debate which took place in Abuja recently. Team Kwara defeated Team Lagos at the final stage of the championship by 5 to 1 points and thereby declaredContinue Reading
Kwara APC Guber Candidate, SYD Meets Journalists, Roll Out Agenda
The speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly and gubernatorial candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC), Engr. Yakubu Danladi- Salihu recently had a parley with the members of the Correspondents Chapel of the state Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists( NUJ), where he rolled out his academicContinue Reading
Nations League: La Fuente Optimistic Yamal Will Be Fit To Face England
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has expressed optimism that Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal will recover from a minor knee issue in time to face England in Sunday’s Nations League showdown in Madrid. The 19-year-old star, who finished third in October’s Ballon d’Or voting, was ruled out of theContinue Reading
Guardiola Linked With US Men’s National Team Coaching Job
The United States is expected to make Pep Guardiola a top target to replace Mauricio Pochettino if the Argentine leaves for Manchester United. Guardiola, who left Manchester City this past summer, has been discussed internally as a candidate across multiple levels of the federation’s hiring process, according to The Athletic.Continue Reading
Agro-tech Programme Targets 600,000 Youths Empowerment By 2027
An agro-technology programme aimed at equipping young Nigerians with skills and opportunities in modern agriculture is targeting 600,000 youths for empowerment by October 2027. The programme is part of efforts by the Youths on Ground Progressive and Mentorship Initiative to promote youth participation, drive innovation and create employment opportunities inContinue Reading
FG clears pension backlog, prefunds benefits till 2029
The Federal Government has cleared its 21-month pension backlog and is now pre-funding accrued pension rights for federal workers until December 2029. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-clears-pension-backlog-prefunds-benefits-till-2029/Continue Reading
Oyo Fire Agency Recovers 45-year-old Man In Soakaway Pit
Oyo State Fire Services Agency has rescued a 45-year-old man from a soakaway pit in Ibadan, Oyo State. The Special Adviser on Fire Reform/ Chairman, Fire Services Agency, Dr Moroof Akinwande, who disclosed this on Wednesday, said the distressed call was reported at exactly 8:12 hrs on Monday through aContinue Reading
Ogun Camp Saga Tests NYSC’s Value
When I first saw the video of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members crammed into a dense, overcrowded hall in Ogun State, my immediate instinct was to dismiss it as an AI-generated deepfake. A fact-check confirmed my fears—and, indeed, those of many Nigerians. The video was authentic; it captured theContinue Reading
‘Christmas is all in the preparation!’ Chefs on eight easy things to do now – so you can relax on the big day
No one wants to slog away in the kitchen while everyone else gets festive. Thanks to these hacks and recipes from professionals, you won’t have to When it comes to cooking during the festive season, time is tight, fridge space is at a premium and the last thing you wantContinue Reading