Category: Politics

Galatasaray have rejected a massive €125m bid for Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen, reaffirming their stance to keep the Nigerian striker. Read More: https://punchng.com/gala-reject-e125m-offer-for-osimhen/

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr backs Morocco and Senegal for deep runs at the 2026 World Cup, lamenting Nigeria’s absence despite top talents. Read More: https://punchng.com/rohr-backs-morocco-senegal-laments-eagles-absence/

Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo names Lionel Messi as the toughest striker he faced, recalling their World Cup encounters. Read his full comments. Read More: https://punchng.com/messi-toughest-striker-ive-faced-omeruo/

Following his re-election, a cleric urges Ekiti State Governor Oyebanji to run an inclusive government, carrying all stakeholders along for state developme Read More: https://punchng.com/run-inclusive-govt-after-ekiti-re-election-cleric-urges-oyebanji/

Nigerian soldiers successfully repelled a terrorist attack in Sokoto and Katsina, rescuing abductees and recovering weapons. Read more on the ongoing opera Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-repel-terrorist-attack-rescue-abductees-in-sokoto-katsina/

A parliamentary advocacy group criticises the Reps Minority Leader’s call to suspend 2027 elections over Nigeria insecurity, urging focus on solutions. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-centre-faults-reps-minority-leaders-call-to-suspend-election-activities/

Nollywood actor Charles Born celebrates his mother on Father’s Day, reflecting on his difficult childhood and alleged abuse from his father. Read his emoti Read More: https://punchng.com/nollywood-actor-charles-born-celebrates-mum-on-fathers-day/

Protesters cause gridlock at Iwo Road, Ibadan, demanding an end to insecurity and the release of abducted Oyo schoolchildren. Learn more about the Oyo prot Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-gridlock-as-protesters-barricade-popular-oyo-roundabout/

Ekiti monarch, Oba Ayodele Obasoyin, congratulates Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his re-election, citing public trust and impressive performance as key to hi Read More: https://punchng.com/oyebanjis-victory-shows-people-trust-his-work-ekiti-monarch/

A commercial truck driver is battling to save his leg after he was shot by a police officer at a checkpoint along the Ketu-Epe-Ikorodu Road in Lagos. The victim, Peter Francis, was returning home from…