Gbenga Daniel offers free surgeries to 754 Ogun residents
Former Ogun Governor, Gbenga Daniel, has flagged off a free medical outreach offering surgeries to 754 residents in partnership with a US medical mission. Read More: https://punchng.com/gbenga-daniel-offers-free-surgeries-to-754-ogun-residents/Continue Reading
Wike To Coordinate Tinubu’s Re-election Campaign In FCT, Rivers
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared himself coordinator of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign in the FCT and Rivers State, announcing plans to mobilise political stakeholders from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 general election. WikeContinue Reading
Ondo Recruits 6,000 Workers, Approves N500m For Staff Loans
The Ondo State Government has recruited about 6,000 personnel since 2024 and approved an additional N500 million seed fund for public servants’ housing and vehicle loan schemes as part of efforts to improve workers’ welfare and strengthen service delivery. The state Head of Service, Chief Segun Odusanya, disclosed this onContinue Reading
Simeone Backs Lookman To Overcome Atlético Struggles
Atlético Madrid manager Diego Simeone has expressed confidence that Ademola Lookman will rediscover his best form following a difficult start to the 2026/27 season, Completesports.com reports. The Nigeria international has scored just once in nine appearances across all competitions this season. Lookman was substituted at half-time during Atlético Madrid’s 2-1Continue Reading
Adams In Action As Atalanta Condemn Venezia To Sixth Straight League Defeat
Nigerian international Akor Adams was in action but could not help Venezia avoid suffering their sixth consecutive Serie A defeat following a 3-1 loss to Atalanta on Monday. It was Adams’ sixth appearance in the Italian topflight and has scored just one goal since joining Venezia from Sevilla in theContinue Reading
‘What Has He Contributed To Nigeria?’ Sowore Knocks Seyi Tinubu Over Colloquium
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has criticised Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, over a colloquium organised in his honour, questioning his contributions to national development. Sowore, in a post on his verified X handle, described the event as an example of whatContinue Reading
Fake Drug Allegation: Netizens React To Death Of Ex-SUG President At NYSC Camp
Nigerians on social media have reacted with grief, outrage and calls for accountability following the death of Etimbuk Daniel, the immediate past Students’ Union Government (SUG) president of Akwa Ibom State University, at a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Enugu State, amid allegations that he was administeredContinue Reading
Ex – Militants Laud Tinubu, Otuaro For Sustaining N/Delta Amnesty Initiative
Former Niger Delta agitators have applauded President Bola Tinubu for sustaining the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) initiative since they surrendered arms for skills and other empowerment schemes. Besides, the former agitators under the aegis of the Akwa Ibom Ex – Militants’ Forum (AIEMF), expressed confidence in the management of theContinue Reading
Bayelsa Gov Orders Free Quarterly Health Screening for Residents
Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri, has directed the state Ministry of Health to provide free quarterly medical check-ups for residents living with cancer, high blood pressure, high blood sugar and other health conditions. Diri gave the directive during a thanksgiving service for the Ebedaowei of Kolokuma Kingdom, King Mozi Agara,Continue Reading
Alleged $1bn Arms Fraud: Funds Went To Defence Ministry Not Military — Buratai
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has clarified that the $1billion approved for defence procurement during his tenure as Army Chief was released to the Ministry of Defence and not to the military as portrayed. Buratai speaking at the Defence Correspondents Association of Nigeria conference inContinue Reading