New health centre ends Ogun women’s trips to Benin Republic
A new health centre in Igbokofi, Ogun State, ends dangerous trips to Benin Republic for medical care, improving healthcare access for women after a PUNCH r
Subsidy: Your reforms worsening hardship, Atiku lashes at Tinubu
Atiku Abubakar criticizes President Tinubu’s fuel subsidy removal, stating reforms worsen hardship despite increased revenues. He proposes a targeted produ
2027: Obi challenges Tinubu, others to defend records
Peter Obi challenges President Tinubu and other 2027 presidential hopefuls to defend their records and subject programmes to public scrutiny.
The meat we eat and the years we lose: How Nigeria’s abattoirs quietly erode our life expectancy
By Dr. Gani Enahoro Nigeria is a country of paradoxes. We boast one of Africa’s largest populations, a youthful demographic, and a livestock sector that is valued at an estimated ₦30 trillion. Yet, we also carry the grim badge of having the lowest life expectancy in the world...
Carloha Introduces Another Chinese EV Chery Q into Nigeria’s Market
Bennett Oghifo Cinese automotive brands are steadily expanding their presence in the Nigerian market, bringing new technologies, innovative vehicle designs, and more diverse mobility options to consumers. The latest in
Auctioneers demand probe of MDAs’ asset disposal process
Nigerian auctioneers accuse MDAs, especially Customs, of violating due process in asset disposal, costing billions. They demand a probe into the asset disp
WMotors Brings Jetour Africa Expedition to Lagos, Tests T1, T2, G700
1Bennett Oghifo Jetour WMotors, the official distributor of Jetour vehicles in Nigeria, has brought the 2026 Jetour Africa Expedition to Lagos, putting the T1, T2 and G700 SUVs through a
How to Make Your Savings Work for You
Omolabake Fasogbon The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged commercial banks to expand credit creation, following the N4.65 trillion raised in the just concluded recapitalisation exercise. Specifically, the apex
Guinness Posts N25.3bn Profit as Debt Plummets in H1 2026
Omolabake Fasogbon Guinness Nigeria Plc has cut its net debt nearly in half while growing its half-year (H1) profit after tax by 53 percent to N25.3 billion. The firm disclosed
ARISE Africa Summit Spotlights Innovation, Investment In Real Estate
Omolabake Fasogbon Nigeria’s Billionaires Realtors Group (BRG) Network has hosted the inaugural Africa Real Estate Innovation Summit of Excellence (ARISE Africa) 2026 in Lagos, bringing together stakeholders to discuss innovation,
Secure Infrastructure, Precursor to Closing Digital Divide, Says Expert
Omolabake Fasogbon Quomodo Systems Africa has stressed the need for stronger investment in secure digital infrastructure to sustain efforts in bridging digital divide in the country. Chief Financial Officer and
CBN Governor, NADDC DG Set for LCCI Symposium on Vehicle Financing
Bennett Oghifo The Auto Sectoral Group of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is set to bring together key stakeholders in Nigeria’s automotive, financial and transport sectors for
Detty December Fest Returns, Promises Best of African Cultural Experience
Ferdinand Ekechukwu December in Lagos is traditionally one of the busiest and most energetic periods of the year, as residents, diaspora visitors, tourists and entertainers converge on the city. Detty
NDC to candidates: Shun violence, foul language
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) directs its 2027 candidates to conduct issue-based, peaceful campaigns, shunning violence and foul language.
Three vigilantes held over man’s death
Three vigilantes arrested in Bauchi after a 39-year-old man died in their custody. Police investigate the vigilante death and warn against jungle justice.
Mock accreditation’ll test BVAS strength for 2027 poll – Amupitan
INEC plans a nationwide mock accreditation in November 2026 to rigorously test the BVAS for the 2027 election, ensuring a credible and transparent poll.
Fury calls Joshua coward, casts doubts on super-fight
Tyson Fury calls Anthony Joshua a coward, casting fresh doubt on their super-fight. Learn why the Fury Joshua fight is now uncertain.
My marriage to actress Omoni has no divorce option— Nnamdi Oboli
Nnamdi Oboli, husband of actress Omoni Oboli, discusses his career shift to marriage coaching and why their marriage has no divorce option.
Cancer: Colleagues, fans battle to save veteran actor, Ogogo
Veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, is battling stage-four cancer. Colleagues and fans are rallying support and seeking medical expertise
Versatility is useless without mastery – Ariyiike Dimples
Media personality Ariyiike Dimples discusses the importance of mastering chosen fields, stating that versatility is useless without mastery for entertainer
I want my music to transform lives – Evans Ighodalo
Gospel singer Evans Ighodalo shares his creative philosophy, aiming for his music to transform lives mentally and spiritually. Learn about his latest singl
Tambuwal seeks more security in Sokoto communities
Senator Aminu Tambuwal urges federal intervention and additional security resources to tackle worsening Sokoto security challenges in Kebbe and Kaya commun
Anambra: Two die in truck-tanker inferno
Two people died and two were injured in a tragic Anambra road accident involving a truck and tanker on the Awka-Enugu Expressway. FRSC warns against speedi
‘The Family Man’ explores love, betrayal
AK Media Concepts releases “The Family Man,” a new drama series exploring love, betrayal, and second chances. Discover Banjo Balogun’s struggle to reunite
Three Crowns empowers women at August Meeting
Three Crowns Milk celebrated and empowered thousands of women at the 2026 August Meeting in Owerri, providing training and equipment to boost their wellbei
Nigeria’s 40 auto plants produce below 5% capacity – NADDC
Nigeria’s 40 auto plants produce less than 5% of their capacity due to weak financing, low patronage, and imports, hindering the Nigeria auto industry’s gr
BPP reports N1.5tn savings from procurement reforms
The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has saved over N1.5 trillion in public funds in 18 months through new procurement reforms and stricter controls.
Cooking gas programme to reach 10m homes — FG
The Federal Government’s cooking gas programme aims to provide clean cooking solutions to over 10 million Nigerian homes by 2060, enhancing health and econ
NSIB raises fresh safety concerns over Enugu Air runway overrun
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has raised fresh safety concerns over the runway-end environment, control tower line of sight and availability of meteorological information following the runway overrun involving an Enugu Air aircraft in Benin, Edo State. The NSIB, in its...