AAC faults Soludo over Onitsha market closure
The Anambra State Chapter of the African Action Congress has condemned the closure of the Onitsha market by the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma...
Workers Cite Marginal Pay Rise
Some workers have expressed mixed and largely underwhelming reactions to recent changes in their take-home pay following the implementation of new Personal Income...
Nigeria Face Egypt in Crucial African Handball Championship
Nigeria’s Green Arrows will face defending champions Egypt in a decisive Group I encounter on Tuesday (today) at the African Men’s Handball Championship,...
Enekwechi Wins Orlen Cup Shot Put in Season Opener
Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi began his 2026 season with victory at the Orlen Cup in Łódź, producing a dominant 20.82m throw to win the...
Amosun Backs Tinubu, Shocks Abiodun Loyalists Over Rumoured Defection
Daud Olatunji Former Ogun State Governor and Senator, Ibikunle Amosun, on Sunday, stunned political observers and loyalists of Governor Dapo Abiodun as he...
AMURIC Urges Wamakko, Gov Aliyu To Respond To Sodomy Allegations
The Amalgamated Muslim Rights Concern (AMURIC) has called on Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko and Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu to publicly address allegations...
Presidency Denies Reports of Immediate NELFUND Loan Repayment
The Federal Government has dismissed reports suggesting that Nigerian students are being asked to immediately begin repayment of loans granted under the Nigerian...
Anambra Ends Monday Sit-At-Home, Warns Absentee Workers Of Salary Sanctions
The Anambra State Government has formally abolished the long-running Monday sit-at-home across the state, warning that civil servants who fail to report for...
Gideon Okeke on Lack of Afrobeats Support for Nollywood
Nollywood actor Gideon Okeke has criticised the Nigerian entertainment space for what he described as the neglect of the film industry, while Afrobeat...
The top 10 funniest actors of the 1990s
The 1990s were a golden era for comedy, a decade when larger-than-life personalities, outrageous characters, and unforgettable catchphrases dominated film and television. From...
Soldiers kill two suspected bandits in Benue
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke Joint Task Force have neutralised two suspected bandits along the Naka/Makurdi road. Local sources told PUNCH Online on...
2027 Election: “Untrue, Baseless”, APC Refutes Claims Of Replacing Shettima With New Running Mate
Fawaz Adebisi The All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed reports suggesting that Vice President Kashim Shettima may be replaced as President Bola Tinubu’s...
EPL: Aston Villa agree £18m transfer for Tammy Abraham
Besiktas have completed the permanent signing of striker Tammy Abraham from Roma for £11.2m as the Turkish club prepares to sell him to...
Nigeria & Türkiye Strengthen Defence and Economic Ties
Nigeria and Türkiye have stepped up moves to deepen military and defence collaboration following high-level talks between the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador...
Two Escape Death As Arsonists Set Mosque Ablaze In UK
October 05, (THEWILL) — Two worshippers narrowly escaped death on Saturday night after arsonists set a mosque ablaze in Peacehaven, near Brighton,...
Crisis Deepens In France As New Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu Resigns
October 056, (THEWILL) — France’s lingering political crisis took a dramatic turn on Monday, as the new Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned...
Venezuela Opposition Leader Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
October 10, (THEWILL) — Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her unwavering campaign...
Several Dead, Many Missing As Explosion Rocks US Military Munitions Plant
October 10, (THEWILL) — An explosion at the Accurate Energetic Systems explosives manufacturing plant in McEwen, Tennessee, United States, has left several...
Ibom Air appoints George Uriesi as MD, posts N16.6b profit
From Isaac Job, Uyo Ibom Air has announced Mr George Uriesi as the new Acting Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of the...
Tinubu mourns ex-Ogun governor’s wife, Lucia Onabanjo
President Bola Tinubu and Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday mourned the passing of Madam Lucia Onabanjo, wife of Chief Olabisi Onabanjo,...
N’Assembly Resumes to Tackle 2026 Budget, Constitution
The National Assembly will today resume plenary sessions with the scrutiny of President Bola Tinubu’s ₦58.47tn 2026 Appropriation Bill and amendments to Nigeria’s...
AAC faults Soludo over Onitsha market closure
The Anambra State Chapter of the African Action Congress has condemned the closure of the Onitsha market by the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma...
Lagos boosts flood control with infrastructure upgrades
The Lagos State Government on Sunday reiterated its commitment to continuously upgrade and put in place resilient drainage infrastructure across the state. The...
A BUDGET FOR EVERYONE – THISDAYLIVE
Sanwo-Olu’s “shared prosperity” vision is shaping an inclusive Lagos, writes ADEWALE SAMSON In a state as complex, diverse and dynamic as Lagos, budgeting...
Health of Detained Nigerian Soldiers Failing, Group Alleges
A pro-democracy group, the Concerned Pro-Democratic Activists of Nigeria, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Government to consider releasing military...
Exercise Restore Hope IX and the Making of a More Adaptable, Disciplined and Combat-ready Nigerian Army – THISDAYLIVE
In an era where modern warfare demands agility, professionalism and seamless joint operations, the Nigerian Army is deliberately reshaping its fighting force through...
Bandits Abduct Six in Fresh Kaduna Attack
Barely a week after the abduction of 177 church worshippers in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, bandits have again struck...
The Environmental, Human and Economic Costs of Urbanisation – THISDAYLIVE
Makoko, one of Lagos’ oldest waterfront settlements, is once again at the centre of a contentious urban renewal drive that has seen homes...
Gombe bandits killed in fierce shootout with police
The Gombe State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the neutralisation of three suspected bandits, the recovery of arms and ammunition, and the rescue...
THE CENTRAL GAMING BILL – THISDAYLIVE
President Tinubu’s decision to decline assent to the bill is in order, contends BASHIR A. ARE Nigeria has crossed an important constitutional threshold. With...
