EPL: Man City players focused despite 115-charge verdict, says Maresca
Manchester City coach Enzo Maresca says his players are focused on football and not worried by the Premier League’s verdict on the club’s 115 charges. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-man-city-players-focused-despite-115-charge-verdict-says-maresca/Continue Reading
Atiku faults FG’s 30-day petrol discount, demands lasting relief
Atiku Abubakar has faulted the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount, describing it as a temporary intervention and demanding lasting relief for Nige Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-faults-fgs-30-day-fuel-discount-demands-lasting-relief/Continue Reading
NDC, Obidients condemn FG’s 30-day petrol discount
The Nigeria Democratic Congress and the Obidient Movement have condemned the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount as tokenism and an election-year t Read More: https://punchng.com/ndc-obidients-condemn-fgs-30-day-petrol-discount/Continue Reading
Boxing: ‘Hitman’ Ani, ‘Gentle Boy’ Olowu Set For Street Rumble 2 Showdown
The long-awaited clash between Michael “Hitman” Ani and two-time West African Welterweight Champion Taiwo “Gentle Boy” Olowu is finally set to take centre stage as the two Nigerian boxing stars headline Street Rumble 2 at Maracana Square, Ajegunle, Lagos, on Sunday, 13 December 2026. Street Rumble 2: Ani-Olowu Rivalry RenewedContinue Reading
How Late Dan Orbih Helped Me Become Rivers Governor — Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has credited the late National Vice-Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South South, Chief Daniel Orbih, with playing a crucial role in his emergence as Governor of Rivers State in 2015. Wike spoke on Wednesday at a night ofContinue Reading
State Police Must Protect Nigerians, Not For Intimidation – FCT NUJ Chair
Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike has called for the establishment of state police. She noted that the initiative could improve community security, strengthen federalism and enhance local accountability. Ike made the call on Tuesday while delivering a speech at the 2nd AnnualContinue Reading
FG Proposes N1,350/Litre Petrol Price Ceiling In New plan
The federal government has announced plans to introduce a price-modulation mechanism for petrol, with a proposed ceiling of N1,350 per litre on the ex-gantry or landing cost of the product, Punch reports. The minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Taiwo Oyedele, disclosed this on Thursday at aContinue Reading
Youth Groups Seek Repositioning, Visionary Leadership For NBBF
The Students Sports Federation of Nigeria (SSFON) and the Amalgamation of Regional Youth Organisations of Nigeria (ARYON) have called for the repositioning of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), urging delegates to elect leaders with fresh ideas, vision and the capacity to drive sustainable development of the sport. The groups madeContinue Reading
Germany Supports Nigeria’s Food Security Drive
Germany has pledged support, including funding, for Nigeria’s food security drive through the implementation of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Kampala Agenda 2026-2035. The support focuses on strengthening coordination, policy alignment, and monitoring and accountability mechanisms across federal and state levels. In Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, theContinue Reading
Soldiers repel terrorists attack on Kebbi base
Troops have repelled an attack by suspected Lakurawa terrorists on a military base in Maiyama LGA, Kebbi State, recovering weapons and motorcycles. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-repel-terrorists-attack-on-kebbi-base/Continue Reading