The Accord Party condemns the politically motivated shooting of its Osun chairman, Asimiyu Ajibola, demanding an immediate probe by security agencies. Read More: https://punchng.com/accord-party-condemns-shooting-of-osun-chairman-demands-probe/
Month: June 2026
Minority Reps insist Agbese signed document endorsing Ugochinyere as leader
Minority Reps dismiss forgery claims, insisting Philip Agbese voluntarily signed the document endorsing Ikenga Ugochinyere as Minority Leader. Video eviden Read More: https://punchng.com/minority-reps-insist-agbese-signed-document-endorsing-ugochinyere-as-leader/
State House retirees among first to benefit from new gratuity scheme — Presidency
Retiring State House staff are among the first to benefit from President Tinubu’s newly approved gratuity scheme for federal civil servants. Learn more abo Read More: https://punchng.com/state-house-retirees-among-first-to-benefit-from-new-gratuity-scheme-presidency/
UK to restrict universities’ sponsorship of international students over visa abuse
The UK Home Office is implementing stricter rules to prevent universities from sponsoring international students, aiming to curb visa abuse and reduce asyl Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-to-restrict-universities-sponsorship-of-international-students-over-visa-abuse/
LP calls NEC meeting to ratify 2027 election candidates
The Labour Party’s NEC will meet on June 11 to ratify primary election results and approve candidates for the 2027 general elections. Get the details here. Read More: https://punchng.com/lp-calls-nec-meeting-to-ratify-2027-election-candidates/
North gets over 60% of Tinubu’s legacy road projects, says Umahi
Minister of Works, David Umahi, reveals over 60% of Tinubu’s legacy road projects are in the North, ensuring equitable development across Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/north-gets-over-60-of-tinubus-legacy-road-projects-says-umahi/
Stop politicising security, Umahi tells Nigerians
Minister David Umahi urges Nigerians to stop politicising insecurity, emphasising collective responsibility and criticising those who use it as a political Read More: https://punchng.com/stop-politicising-security-umahi-tells-nigerians/
Group condemns rising cases of child abduction, violence
Gombe Network of Civil Society Organisations condemns the alarming rise in child abduction and violence across Nigeria, urging intensified efforts to prote Read More: https://punchng.com/group-condemns-rising-cases-of-child-abduction-violence/
APC disowns fake senatorial candidates list circulating online
The APC has disowned a fake list of its senatorial candidates circulating online. Disregard the unverified APC senatorial candidates list, says party. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-disowns-fake-senatorial-candidates-list-circulating-online/
VIDEO: Oyo WAEC candidates sit for practical in darkness
Disturbing video shows WAEC candidates in Oyo State sitting for their Agricultural Science practical exam in darkness, sparking safety concerns. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-oyo-waec-candidates-sit-for-practical-in-darkness/