Category: Politics

Police officers in Lagos are accused of pushing a motorist off a bridge during an altercation over a BRT lane violation. This incident highlights concerns Read More: https://punchng.com/police-men-allegedly-push-driver-off-lagos-bridge/

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo describes choosing Atiku Abubakar as his running mate in 1999 as his biggest mistake, reigniting their long-standing pol Read More: https://punchng.com/obasanjo-bombs-atiku-youre-my-biggest-mistake/

Super Eagles striker Josh Maja has completed his free transfer to Ligue 1 club Le Havre, returning to French football to boost their attack. Read More: https://punchng.com/maja-completes-le-havre-move/

A new report reveals 27 farmer-herder conflict alerts in Katsina and Zamfara in June 2026, highlighting escalating tensions and unresolved cases. Read More: https://punchng.com/27-farmer-herder-conflict-alerts-recorded-in-katsina-zamfara-report/

FIFA has abandoned its controversial proposal to sell stakes in the FIFA World Cup after widespread opposition and boycott threats. Learn more about the de Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-fifa-drops-plan-to-sell-world-cup-stake-after-boycott-threat/

The Aguiyi-Ironsi family demands an apology and compensation from the Nigerian Federal Government 58 years after the killing of Nigeria’s first military He Read More: https://punchng.com/aguiyi-ironsis-family-demands-compensation-apology-58-years-after-counter-coup/

Explore the Nigerian Army’s 12 divisions, their headquarters, and operational areas across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, including recent expansions. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-nigerias-12-army-divisions-are-spread-across-six-geopolitical-zones/

NDLEA’s Edo State Command arrested 49 drug suspects in July, with females topping the list. The command also promoted 73 personnel for their diligence. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-49-suspects-in-edo-promotes-73-personnel/

Gianni Infantino’s FIFA investment plan faces major opposition after a senior adviser resigned and three confederations rejected the proposal. Read More: https://punchng.com/infantinos-senior-adviser-quits-as-opposition-to-fifa-investment-plan-grows/

AfCFTA coordinator urges Africa to stop exporting raw materials and focus on value addition for industrialisation and economic growth. Read More: https://punchng.com/africa-must-stop-exporting-raw-materials-says-afcfta/