The Federal Capital Territory Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists has nominated the Editor-in-Chief of Leadership Newspaper, Azubuike Ishiekwene, for its 2026 Media Leadership Excellence Award.
This was contained in a statement made available to The PUNCH on Monday.
According...
Super Eagles’ star, Victor Osimhen has been discharged from the hospital and is now focused on rehabilitation after undergoing successful surgery on a fractured right forearm, with Galatasaray and Nigeria fans cautiously optimistic about an earlier-than-expected return.
The 27-year-old had...
One of Nigeria’s most vibrant financial institutions, Zenith Bank Plc has officially launched the Visa Signature Card in collaboration with global payments leader Visa, in a move aimed at redefining the premium banking landscape for Nigeria’s affluent and globally...
The Government of Canada has announced an increase in application fees for permanent residence and citizenship for Nigerians and other foreign nationals seeking residency in the country.
The new fees will take effect on April 30, 2026, according to an...
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, and the lawmaker representing Ayedire/Iwo/Ola-Oluwa Federal Constituency, Lukman Mudashiru, have resolved their differences days after the monarch barred him from the palace.
It had earlier been reported that the monarch, in a statement...
A civil society organisation, Independent Hajj Reporters, has called on state governments to strengthen and synchronise security arrangements for intending pilgrims ahead of the 2026 Hajj airlift.
The group made the call in a statement signed by its National Coordinator,...
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for filing of Individual annual tax returns by two weeks, from April 1 to April 14, 2026.
In a statement issued on Monday, the Executive Chairman of LIRS, Dr....
Gubernatorial aspirant and current Oyo State Commissioner for Energy, Professor Dahud Kehinde Shangodoyin, has declared his readiness to lead the state, promising continuity, innovation, and people-focused governance.
Speaking during a recent interview with Isaac Brown on Fresh FM Radio Station...
The governorship ambition of the Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, received a significant boost on Monday as stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency declared their support...
The Deputy Chairman of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Men’s National Team Competition Committee, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, OFR, ROI, has applauded the elevation of Samson Adamu to the position of Acting General Secretary of the Confederation of African...
