Despite national easing, 19 Nigerian states and FCT face over 30% annual inflation in June 2026. Discover the states most affected by Nigeria inflation. Read More: https://punchng.com/inflation-above-30-in-19-states-fct-despite-national-easing/
PFIPC scandal: How CBN opened domiciliary accounts for phantom agency
The CBN admits opening domiciliary accounts for the fictitious PFIPC, contradicting earlier claims. Chief of Staff Gbajabiamila testifies in the ongoing PF Read More: https://punchng.com/pfipc-scandal-how-cbn-opened-domiciliary-accounts-for-phantom-agency/
Flooding, waste crisis raise cholera outbreak fears in Lagos
Lagos faces a growing cholera outbreak risk due to widespread flooding and poor waste management. Learn how contaminated water and refuse heighten disease Read More: https://punchng.com/flooding-waste-crisis-raise-cholera-outbreak-fears-in-lagos/
Wearing poorly dried clothes may trigger ringworm, eczema — Dermatologists
Wearing poorly dried clothes can trigger ringworm, eczema, and other skin infections due to fungi and bacteria. Learn how damp clothes affect your skin hea Read More: https://punchng.com/wearing-poorly-dried-clothes-may-trigger-ringworm-eczema-dermatologists/
Defence minister denies resignation rumours
Nigeria’s Defence Minister, Gen Christopher Musa (retd.), dismisses “malicious” resignation rumours, reaffirming commitment to national security. Read More: https://punchng.com/defence-minister-denies-resignation-rumours/
Neurologists raise the alarm as stroke hits one Nigerian every minute
Neurologists warn that one Nigerian develops a stroke every minute. Learn about the alarming rise of stroke in Nigeria, prevention, and urgent calls for ac Read More: https://punchng.com/neurologists-raise-the-alarm-as-stroke-hits-one-nigerian-every-minute/
Don’t give children under five adult medicines, paediatricians tell parents
Paediatricians warn parents against giving children, especially those under five, adult medicines due to risks of severe organ damage and incorrect dosages Read More: https://punchng.com/dont-give-children-under-five-adult-medicines-paediatricians-tell-parents/
Oil cargoes meant for naira-for-crude deal supplied to Dangote – NNPC
NNPC insists it supplied all naira-for-crude oil cargoes to Dangote Refinery, despite claims of shortfalls impacting naira fuel sales and increasing export Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-cargoes-meant-for-naira-for-crude-deal-supplied-to-dangote-nnpc/
LUTH resident doctors embark on indefinite strike over accommodation, unpaid salaries
Resident doctors at LUTH begin an indefinite strike on July 20, 2026, demanding improved accommodation, payment of unpaid salaries, and restoration of call Read More: https://punchng.com/luth-resident-doctors-embark-on-indefinite-strike-over-accommodation-unpaid-salaries/
Bauchi to distribute starter packs to agripreneurs
Bauchi State inaugurates a committee to distribute starter packs and grants to 1,250 youths and women trained as agripreneurs, boosting food security and e Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-to-distribute-starter-packs-to-agripreneurs/