How I rejected US asylum, landed in prison — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recounts rejecting a US asylum offer, despite warnings, before his arrest and imprisonment under Gen. Sani Abacha’s regi Read More: https://punchng.com/how-i-rejected-us-asylum-landed-in-prison-obasanjo/Continue Reading
Nigeria Vs Tanzania: Super Eagles Seek Redemption In Crucial AFCON 2027Q Clash — Predicted XI, Head-To-Head, Kickoff, Where To Watch, Etc
The Super Eagles of Nigeria return to action on Friday 13 November 2026 as they host the Taifa Stars of Tanzania in a crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group L qualifying encounter, Completesports.com reports. Coming off an intense previous international window, Nigeria will look to assert dominance onContinue Reading
Iran urges US to meet demands to end war
Iran has urged the United States to meet its demands to end their eight-month war, proposing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in return for concessions. Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-urges-us-to-meet-demands-to-end-war/Continue Reading
Turkiye to build defence factories in Nigeria, targets $5bn trade
Turkiye plans to establish local defence production factories and military training centres in Nigeria, aiming to boost bilateral trade from $2bn to $5bn. Read More: https://punchng.com/turkiye-to-build-defence-factories-in-nigeria-targets-5bn-trade/Continue Reading
Wenger considers challenging Infantino for FIFA presidency — Report
Former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger is seriously considering a challenge to Gianni Infantino for the presidency of FIFA. Read More: https://punchng.com/wenger-considers-challenging-infantino-for-fifa-presidency-report/Continue Reading
Ekiti APM candidate promises 100 federal jobs
The Allied People’s Movement House of Reps candidate in Ekiti, Sanya Atofarati, has promised to facilitate 100 federal jobs if elected to the National Asse Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-apm-candidate-promises-100-federal-jobs/Continue Reading
Euromatch NPFL: Ikorodu City Assistant Coach Expresses Frustration Over Home Draw Against Inter Lagos
Ikorodu City assistant coach Washington Egor has attributed his side’s 2-2 home draw against Inter Lagos to a late loss of concentration. The Oga Boys surrendered a late lead to settle for a point against their local rivals in Monday night’s Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL , matchday 12 encounterContinue Reading
Ex-gov Dakingari backs Idris for second term in Kebbi
Former Kebbi State Governor, Sa’idu Dakingari, has endorsed Governor Nasir Idris for a second term, citing development projects executed by his administrat Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-gov-dakingari-backs-idris-for-second-term-in-kebbi/Continue Reading
2027: Kano gov orders LG chairmen to distribute uncollected PVCs
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has directed the 44 local government chairmen to ensure the distribution of all uncollected PVCs ahead of 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-kano-gov-orders-lg-chairmen-to-distribute-uncollected-pvcs/Continue Reading
Court dismisses suit against Yobe APC governorship candidate
A Federal High Court in Damaturu has dismissed a suit filed by Mustapha Maihaja challenging the emergence of Baba Wali as the Yobe APC governorship candida Read More: https://punchng.com/court-dismisses-suit-against-yobe-apc-governorship-candidate/Continue Reading