TETFund urges researchers to prioritise innovation, commercialisation
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has urged Nigerian academics to move beyond publishing papers to developing practical innovations that can be commerciali Read More: https://punchng.com/tetfund-urges-researchers-to-prioritise-innovation-commercialisation/Continue Reading
2028 Olympics Qualifiers: Super Falcons Cruise Past Comoros: Morocco Up Next
The Super Falcons of Nigeria took another big step towards securing a place at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games after thrashing Comoros 5-0 to advance to the third round of the African qualifiers with a convincing 7-0 aggregate victory. But while the emphatic win gives Nigeria plenty to celebrate,Continue Reading
Turkey: Onuachu Set To Be Fit For Trabzonspor’s Clash With Beşiktaş
Paul Onuachu is expected to recover in time for Trabzonspor’s Turkish Super Lig clash against Beşiktaş next Monday after sustaining an injury in Thursday’s UEFA Europa League encounter against Finnish side KuPS. The Nigerian striker opened the scoring for Trabzonspor in the third minute of the match but was forcedContinue Reading
FG approves N40.76bn health fund allocation, extends insurance to inmates
The Federal Government has approved N40.76bn for the third-quarter 2026 Basic Health Care Provision Fund and extended health insurance coverage to inmates. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-approves-n40-76bn-health-fund-allocation-extends-insurance-to-inmates/Continue Reading
Tinubu reappoints Bila, names six new INEC nominees
President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Dr Bala Bila and nominated six others as National and Resident Electoral Commissioners for INEC, pending Senate confi Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-reappoints-bila-names-six-new-inec-nominees/Continue Reading
LAUTECH hospital resident doctors suspend 50-day strike
The Association of Resident Doctors at LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, has suspended its 50-day strike for eight weeks after Governor Seyi Makinde’s i Read More: https://punchng.com/lautech-hospital-resident-doctors-suspend-50-day-strike/Continue Reading
Tinubu approved lifetime pay for retired immigration chiefs — Tunji-Ojo
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu approved lifetime salaries for retired immigration chiefs. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-approved-lifetime-pay-for-retired-immigration-chiefs-tunji-ojo/Continue Reading
Reps seek tough laws against toxic chemicals in food
The House of Representatives has called for tougher food safety laws and stricter enforcement to protect Nigerians from toxic chemicals and adulterated foo Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-seek-tough-laws-against-toxic-chemicals-in-food/Continue Reading
NANS urges NAFDAC to test drugs, food sold on campuses
The National Association of Nigerian Students has asked NAFDAC to test drugs, food, and drinks sold on campuses amid concerns about potential health risks. Read More: https://punchng.com/nans-urges-nafdac-to-test-drugs-food-sold-on-campuses/Continue Reading
Arsenal Get Triple Fitness Boost Ahead Of Forest Game
Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Piero Hincapie, Martin Zubimendi and Christos Tzolis are close to returning to action as Arsenal prepare to travel to Nottingham Forest on Sunday. Hincapie injured his ankle in a training session after Arsenal’s 2-1 win against Leeds United last Saturday. The Ecuadorian was carried offContinue Reading