RCCG Pastor Johnson Odesola clarifies Enoch Adeboye’s remarks on President Tinubu and insecurity, stating they were misinterpreted and not a defense of gov Read More: https://punchng.com/rccg-pastor-adeboyes-comment-on-tinubu-misinterpreted/
How I turned bread selling to mega business — 80-year-old ex-civil servant
Discover how Mrs. Esther Awolana, an 80-year-old ex-civil servant, transformed bread selling into a thriving mega business in Nigeria. Learn her life lesso Read More: https://punchng.com/how-i-turned-bread-selling-to-mega-business-80-year-old-ex-civil-servant/
Yamal matches Okocha’s 1998 dribbles record
Lamine Yamal equals Jay-Jay Okocha’s 1998 World Cup dribbling record, averaging 12 successful dribbles per 90 minutes at the 2026 tournament. Read More: https://punchng.com/yamal-matches-okochas-1998-dribbles-record/
Rescued from the streets: Former area boys recount journeys from despair to purpose
Read inspiring stories of former street boys in Nigeria who were rescued from despair, rehabilitated, and reintegrated into society, finding new purpose. Read More: https://punchng.com/rescued-from-the-streets-former-area-boys-recount-journeys-from-despair-to-purpose/
Baba Ijesha got car, not chieftaincy title, Ooni’s palace says
The Ooni of Ife’s palace denies Baba Ijesha’s claim of a chieftaincy title, confirming only a car gift. Get the full story on this royal controversy. Read More: https://punchng.com/baba-ijesha-got-car-not-chieftaincy-title-oonis-palace-says/
FG settles NITEL, PHCN, bank workers’ N39bn pension liabilities
The Federal Government has settled over N39bn in inherited pension liabilities for former NITEL, PHCN, and bank workers, fulfilling President Tinubu’s comm Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-settles-nitel-phcn-bank-workers-n39bn-pension-liabilities/
Oyo adjusts school calendar, announces July 6 resumption following NUT strike
Oyo State schools to resume July 6 after NUT strike. The Ministry of Education revises the academic calendar for public primary and secondary schools. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-adjusts-school-calendar-announces-july-6-resumption-following-nut-strike/
FG to conduct national learning assessment every three years — Alausa
The Federal Government will institutionalise the National Learning Assessment every three years to tackle learning poverty and improve education quality in Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-to-conduct-national-learning-assessment-every-three-years-alausa/
Police, forest guards rescue two kidnap victims in Bauchi
Bauchi State Police Command and forest guards successfully rescued two kidnap victims from Gwamnare Forest, Ningi LGA, following intensified operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-forest-guards-rescue-two-kidnap-victims-in-bauchi/
Tackle rising hunger, poverty in Bayelsa, PDP slams Diri
Bayelsa’s PDP urges Governor Diri to tackle rising hunger and poverty, citing economic hardship. The government refutes claims, highlighting welfare progra Read More: https://punchng.com/tackle-rising-hunger-poverty-in-bayelsa-pdp-slams-diri/