Oyebanji reappoints SSG, chief of staff, CPS for second term
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has retained the Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff and Chief Press Secretary in his second term. The governor announced the appointments on Friday night, hours after he was sworn in for another four-year term following his re-election in the June 20 governorshipContinue Reading
2027: Support groups back Tinubu’s re-election, APC candidates in Kwara
A coalition of support groups in Kwara State has backed President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid and other APC candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-support-groups-back-tinubus-re-election-apc-candidates-in-kwara/Continue Reading
Euromatch NPFL: Enyimba Assistant Coach Demands Defensive Improvement Ahead of Warri Wolves Clash
Enyimba assistant coach Lawrence Ukaegbu has expressed strong optimism that the team will bounce back with an improved performance when they host Warri Wolves in Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture. The “People’s Elephant” are looking to recover swiftly after suffering a disappointing 4-2 defeat away to Katsina UnitedContinue Reading
EPL: Gibbs-White, Milenković doubts for Premier League clash against Arsenal
Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner says Morgan Gibbs-White and Nikola Milenković are doubts for Sunday’s Premier League match against Arsenal. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-gibbs-white-milenkovic-doubts-for-premier-league-clash-against-arsenal/Continue Reading
PHOTOS: Shettima, Akpabio, Sanwo-Olu, others attend Oyebanji’s inauguration
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has been sworn in for a second term. The inauguration was attended by VP Shettima, Senate President Akpabio and othe Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-shettima-akpabio-sanwo-olu-others-attend-oyebanjis-inauguration/Continue Reading
Mexican court sentences killers of Australian, US surfers to 158 years
A Mexican judge has sentenced three men to over 158 years in prison for the murder of two Australian surfers and their American friend in Baja California. Read More: https://punchng.com/mexican-court-sentences-killers-of-australian-us-surfers-to-158-years/Continue Reading
WAFU B U-17 Championship: Golden Eaglets Defeat By Niger Height Of Nigeria’s Football Decline — Kalika
Simon Kalika, a Dutch-born football coach, has described Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets’ 2-1 defeat to Niger Republic at the ongoing 2026 WAFU B U-17 Championship in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, as a painful reflection of the country’s football decline, Completesports.com reports. Speaking exclusively to Completesports.com from his native Holland on Friday morning,Continue Reading
Expert raises fuel tanker safety concerns following explosion at Edo market
Following a tanker explosion in Edo, a safety expert has called for mandatory inspection of trucks, citing design flaws and poor safety compliance. Read More: https://punchng.com/expert-raises-fuel-tanker-safety-concerns-following-explosion-at-edo-market/Continue Reading
2027: Ogun PDP running mate optimistic INEC will fix Adebutu’s omission
PDP’s deputy governorship candidate in Ogun, Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo, says she is confident INEC will correct the omission of Ladi Adebutu from its 2027 list. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ogun-pdp-running-mate-optimistic-inec-will-fix-adebutus-omission/Continue Reading
Lazio Set To Offer Dele-Bashiru New Contract
Lazio are working on a new contract for Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Completesports.com reports. The 25-year-old has established himself as an important member of the squad since joining the Serie A club from Turkish side Hatayspor in 2024, despite battling injury problems. According to Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport,Continue Reading