The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has urged Nigerian politicians to unite and focus on finding solutions to the country’s numerous problems. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-alaafin-urges-politicians-to-unite-focus-on-fixing-nigeria/
Month: September 2026
Let Nigerians’ votes count in 2027, Kingibe urges INEC
FCT Senator, Ireti Kingibe, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to ensure the will of Nigerians prevails in the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/let-nigerians-votes-count-in-2027-kingibe-urges-inec/
2027: Police pledge to protect lives, ensure secure environment for voters
The Nigeria Police Force has pledged to protect lives and provide a secure environment for Nigerians to vote during the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-police-pledge-to-protect-lives-ensure-secure-environment-for-voters/
JUST IN: Tinubu signs 2025 budget amendment bill
President Bola Tinubu has signed the 2025 budget amendment bill, extending its implementation period from September 30, 2026, to December 31, 2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-tinubu-signs-2025-budget-amendment-bill/
FG starts new power control centre to curb blackouts
The Federal Government has begun constructing a new National Control Centre in Osogbo to replace a 64-year-old facility and improve Nigeria’s grid reliabil Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-starts-new-power-control-centre-to-curb-blackouts/
Nasarawa was least endowed in 1996, now development hub — Jega
Former INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has commended Nasarawa State’s transformation from the least endowed state in 1996 to a development hub. Read More: https://punchng.com/nasarawa-was-least-endowed-in-1996-now-development-hub-jega/
Nations League: Ronaldo leaves Portugal training camp
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his departure from the national team’s training camp, promising to reveal his reasons at a later date. Read More: https://punchng.com/nations-league-ronaldo-leaves-portugal-training-camp/
‘Throw your medals in the bin,’ Roy Keane tells Manchester City players
‘They won the titles because cheating was going on’Micah Richards says he is ‘devastated and heartbroken’The former Manchester United captain Roy Keane said he would throw the “medals in the bin” if he were a…
Manchester City could be forced to pay Premier League up to £50m in legal costs
Club have been found guilty of breaking financial rulesCity deny wrongdoing, saying it is a ‘conspiracy theory’Manchester City are expected to owe the Premier League tens of millions of pounds in compensation for legal costs…
Andy Burnham admits to ‘concern’ if Manchester City lose their owners after guilty verdicts
Club ‘a huge partner in building modern Manchester’Independent Football Regulator monitoring caseAndy Burnham has said he would be “really concerned” to lose Manchester City’s owners as a result of the club being found guilty of…