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Enugu State Police Command arrests 14 suspected cultists in two operations, recovering firearms and cartridges. Read more about the crackdown on cultism in
The FG and Rivers State tourism MoU is hailed as a move towards sustainable investments in culture and tourism, unlocking the state’s vast potential.
A Nigerian man, Obinwa Obichukwu, has been jailed for two years in the UK for sexually assaulting a woman at Euston railway station. Learn more about the c
Cross River local government vice chairmen declare support for Governor Bassey Otu and President Bola Tinubu’s re-election, citing ongoing reforms and deve
The Nigerian Army expands its operational structure with four new divisions. Learn about the newly appointed GOCs and their areas of responsibility.
Atiku Abubakar urges President Tinubu to focus on tackling Nigeria’s hunger, insecurity, and economic challenges instead of political opponents.
Cross River local government workers protest 11 months of unpaid salaries, urging Governor Bassey Otu to approve their enrolment on the state payroll.
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah approves the recruitment of 6,580 teachers and staff for the state’s new Smart Green Schools. Apply by August 14, 2026.
Nigeria’s Federal Government cast the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals as central to President Bola Tinubu’s target of a $1 read more Our refinery represents 10% of US refining capacity – Aliko Dangote
Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, HCSF, Mrs. Esther Didi Walson-Jack, yesterday admitted before the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating alleged creation of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council, PEAC, and the Presidential Foreign Investment Pro...
This report captures hidden and pivotal bits of the personal life of the Army colonel who rallied fellow military officers to stage a coup against the Nigerian government last year, as told by his allies. The post EXCLUSIVE: What longtime allies reveal about alleged coup leader??...
In a landmark achievement for international real estate education, Lifecard University, in partnership with the Qatar Real Estate Academy, has read more Lifecard University, Qatar Real Estate Academy graduate 100 property professionals
As Nigerians plan their summer holidays, new travel data from Emirates offers a glimpse into where they travelled last year—and read more Over 44,000 Nigerians flew Emirates in 4 months as China, UK, UAE ranked top destinations
Aviation is preparing to move twice as many passengers within a generation, without doubling the airports, the fleet, or the read more How the air transport industry is preparing to move 10bn passengers a year
Two women have been arrested in Benue for allegedly staging a self-kidnap to extort money from family. Discover details of the fake abduction plot.
…As Nigeria moves from import to export in paint industry By Friday, July 31, 2026, Nigeria would welcome a factory read more Solewant group set to unveil sophisticated paint and offshore coating factory in Port Harcourt
Six suspected oil bunkerers arrested by Nigerian Army troops in Lagos. Four trucks and bunkering equipment recovered in the intelligence-led operation.
The Lagos State Government says police have arrested a man accused of allegedly threatening and intimidating his daughter-in-law following the death of her husband in Ikorodu, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt this from an official statement issued by the Lagos State Domestic and S...
The family of Ibrahim Mbaya, the graduate of the University of Jos who was allegedly beaten to death by a mob in Jos, Plateau State, has aVnnounced that he will be buried on Thursday. His younger brother, James Mbaya, disclosed this in an interview with PUNCH Metro, saying prepar...
WTO DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urges Nigeria to deepen economic reforms, ensuring they translate into jobs and improved living standards to benefit from global
Nigeria’s consumer credit declined by 20% to N3.78tn in 2025, the first drop in six years, as high interest rates impacted household borrowing.
NGE President Eze Anaba charges journalists to uphold ethical standards and shun sensationalism, highlighting responsible journalism as key to tackling ins
There are few countries where buying a generator is regarded as an ordinary milestone of adulthood. In Nigeria, it barely read more Nigeria power sector reforms
From disappearing fish in Akwa Ibom to polluted rainwater in Bayelsa, communities living beside Nigeria's oil facilities are confronting the human consequences of methane, a potent but largely invisible greenhouse gas. The post INVESTIGATION: Gas flares, poisoned lives, regulator...
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) grew profit after tax by six percent to $296.1 million in the first half of 2026, read more Ecobank grows half-year profit to $296m despite 40% rise in impairment charges
• Condemn attacks that left over 40 dead, demand justice for victims • Ex-army chief: Creation of new divisions step in right direction Sunday Aborisade and Emma Okonji in Abuja
• E-Payment transactions rose to N3.46 quadrillion in 2025 •E-Fraud losses declined 50.5% to N25.9bn •Cross-border payments on PAPSS surged to $143.4m Nume Ekeghe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
• Calls for protection of free speech to enhance accountability •Cardoso: AI-ready workforce, others pillars of Africa’s growth James Emejo in Abuja Director General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Army has been recognised as Africa’s Best National Army in Counter-Terrorism Operations for 2025 by African Security Watch, in recognition of its exceptional operational
Alex Enumah in Abuja The federal government has re-arraigned two convicted Ansaru terror commanders and three others, who were convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment over offences bordering on kidnapping