BREAKING!!! Peter Obi Officially Joins ADC, Reveals Next Action
Peter Obi, former presidential candidate, has officially defected to the coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC). Obi, ex-Anambra governor, announced the decision on Tuesday at an event held at the Nike Lake Resort, Enugu. “We are ending this year with the…
Rice Mill Collapse in Kebbi Leaves One Dead, Five Trapped
Five people have been trapped since Tuesday evening after a section of a private rice mill collapsed in Birnin Kebbi, the Kebbi State capital while one person was confirmed dead. The Kebbi State Deputy Governor, Senator Umar Abubakar Tafida who…
UN General Assembly Approves $3.45bn Regular Budget for 2026
The General Assembly has approved a 3.45 billion-dollar regular budget for the United Nations for 2026. The approval followed weeks of intensive negotiations and one of the Organisation’s most important reform initiatives, UN80. The budget, approved by the 193-member General…
Edo Govt Pays Civil Servants 13th-Month Salary
The Edo State Government on Tuesday paid civil servants their 13th-month salary. This was confirmed to The PUNCH by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Monday Okpebholo, Mr Patrick Ebojele. Ebojele said the gesture was proof of the governor’s workers-friendly…
EFCC Arraigns Governor’s Aide Over Alleged N5.7bn Money Laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 arraigned Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance and former Branch Manager of Polaris Bank Plc, Bauchi State branch, Yakubu Adamu, before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court,…
Ondo Amotekun Arrests 39 Suspected Terrorists Fleeing Sokoto After US Airstrikes
The Ondo state Amotekun security outfit, has arrested 39 suspected terrorists who fled Sokoto state after the US military airstrikes in Nigeria’s North-West on Christmas day. The state commander of the security outfit, Chief Adetunji Adeleye while parading 100 suspected…
Akpoti-Uduaghan Mourns Joshua’s Friends, Calls for Urgent Road Safety Reforms
The lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has expressed sympathy with WWE champion, Anthony Joshua, following a tragic road accident that claimed the lives of two of his friends who travelled to Nigeria with him, on Monday….
Babyoku Emerges “2025 Ebonyi Business Man Of The Year”
The Chairman/CEO of Chuby-Zion Nigeria Ltd, High Chief Peter Chibuike Orogwu has emerged “2025 Ebonyi Business Man Of The Year.” The business mogul, popularly known as Babyoku polled 9,345 votes to defeat three other nominees, Ifeanyichukwu Odii, Chief Ojimba Chikaodili…
BREAKING!!! Court Throws Former AGF, Malami, Son, Wife Inside Kuje Prison
The Federal High Court In Abuja on Tuesday ordered the remand of the Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), at the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing and determination of their bail application. The…
‘Sorry Dad, I Will Beat Super Eagles Today’ — Ugandan Striker, Ikpeazu Declares
Uche Ikpeazu, Nigerian-born Ugandan striker, says he hopes to help the Cranes defeat the Super Eagles in their final match of Group C of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Ikpeazu was born in England to a Nigerian father…