Oyo 2027: 16 governorship, 378 Assembly candidates make INEC final list
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has listed 16 governorship candidate-and-running-mate tickets and 378 candidates… The post Oyo 2027: 16 governorship, 378 Assembly candidates make INEC final list appeared first on Tribune Online.Continue Reading
OPay IPO: NGX pushes for Nigerian investors to own fintech giant
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) is seeking to widen domestic ownership of Nigeria-focused technology businesses… The post OPay IPO: NGX pushes for Nigerian investors to own fintech giant appeared first on Tribune Online.Continue Reading
Kano guber: Why INEC omitted Gwarzo’s name from final list — NDC
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kano State has explained why the name of its governorship candidate, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, was omitted from the final list released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), attributing the development to a computer error. The party’s Public Relations Officer, Yusif Fasaha, said INEC hadContinue Reading
NDLEA rearrests 83-year-old grandmother with drugs in Abia
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has rearrested an 83-year-old woman, Uloma Uchechi Sunday, with consignments of methamphetamine and Colorado, barely a year after she was convicted of drug-related offences. The octogenarian was arrested on Wednesday, October 7, at her residence in Ite-Uzo, Umuaguma, Obingwa Local Government Area of AbiaContinue Reading
12 killed, 309 injured in Saudi airport attack
Twelve people have been killed and 309 others injured in an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the third reported attack on the facility in a week, according to the country’s General Authority of Civil Aviation. The Saudi Gazette, an English-language newspaper, citing the civil aviationContinue Reading
Firm donates mental health drugs, contraceptives to Bauchi
Plan International Nigeria has donated psychotropic medications, family planning commodities and drugs used to treat sexually transmitted infections to the Bauchi State Government as part of activities marking the 2026 World Mental Health Day. The commodities were handed over on Saturday during an engagement organised by the Bauchi State MinistryContinue Reading
EPL: Man City brace for hostile Liverpool crowd after guilty verdict
Manchester City face a hostile Anfield crowd against Liverpool in their first game since being found guilty of breaking over 100 financial rules. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-man-city-brace-for-hostile-liverpool-crowd-after-guilty-verdict/Continue Reading
Ozoemena Back In Rivers United Training After N14m Surgery
Super Eagles and Rivers United goalkeeper, Ani Ozoemena, has returned to full training after undergoing career-threatening surgery earlier this year, the club has confirmed. The surgery was fully funded by the hierarchy of the Pride of Rivers,— a clear sign of the Port Harcourt club’s genuine commitment to player welfare.Continue Reading
Trump Demands New Ukraine President, Says Zelensky Rejected Peace Deals
United States President Donald Trump has called on Ukraine to elect a new leader, accusing President Volodymyr Zelensky of rejecting opportunities to negotiate an end to the war with Russia. Trump made the remarks at the White House on Saturday, criticising Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil refineries and demanding thatContinue Reading
2027: 10 Candidates Vying For Lagos Governorship As INEC Releases Final List
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates contesting the 2027 Lagos State governorship election, featuring 10 governorship candidates and their respective running mates. The list contains the names, political parties, ages, genders and educational qualifications of the candidates and their deputy governorship nominees. HereContinue Reading