Category: Politics

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has become a global sensation, charming millions of female fans and celebrities despite Nigeria’s World Cup absence. Read More: https://punchng.com/okoyes-charm-wins-female-fans-hearts/

A new report reveals 282 rifles were stolen from Nigerian police, military, and other security agencies by gunmen between 2021 and mid-2026. Police lost 71 Read More: https://punchng.com/police-military-others-lost-282-rifles-to-gunmen-report/

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke calls for an end to political violence and prosecution of thugs, urging police impartiality in addressing the crisis. Read More: https://punchng.com/adeleke-seeks-end-to-political-violence-in-osun/

The Bible Society of Nigeria proposes N1.07bn for 2027 to expand Bible translation and outreach, including N216.6m for Nigerian languages and sign language Read More: https://punchng.com/bsn-earmarks-n1-07bn-for-bible-translation/

NSCDC’s Mining Marshals sealed seven illegal mineral processing centres in Niger State, arresting four suspects in a crackdown on illegal mining in Nigeria Read More: https://punchng.com/nscdc-seals-seven-illegal-mineral-processing-centres-in-niger-arrests-four/

The highly anticipated Mayweather-Pacquiao rematch has been postponed indefinitely due to legal and financial issues surrounding Mayweather’s camp. Read More: https://punchng.com/mayweather-pacquiao-rematch-postponed-indefinitely/

NAFDAC urges Nigerians to read food labels before buying packaged foods to combat rising non-communicable diseases. Learn to make healthier choices. Read More: https://punchng.com/read-food-labels-before-buying-packaged-foods-nafdac-tells-nigerians/

A Japanese-Nigerian woman, Ada Amaka, surprises netizens with her fluent Igbo, sparking conversations on cultural preservation in the diaspora. Watch the v Read More: https://punchng.com/video-yes-i-speak-igbo-japanese-nigerian-woman-wows-netizens-with-fluent-igbo/

Stakeholders urge the FG to partner with traditional and religious leaders to promote national unity, peacebuilding, and social cohesion in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/partner-traditional-religious-leaders-for-national-unity-stakeholders-urge-fg/

Kano State leads Nigeria with 441,845 new voter registrations, driven by strong mobilisation efforts. Discover how Kano voter registration surged. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-tops-states-in-voter-registration-records-441845-new-voters/