•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu and flag The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has praised what it described as “total and overwhelming” compliance with a sit-at-home directive purportedly observed across Anambra State today. The group said the action reflected a historic “show of unity” in support of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu who w...
•Tinubu jets out The presidency spent at least N34.39bn on foreign exchange purchases for international travel and related obligations over a two-year period, findings have shown. The figure is according to data compiled from GovSpend, a government spending tracker managed by BudgIT. The records, which cover transactions by the State House, Pr...
•Troops and General Christopher Musa The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, says he was one of the targets of a coup plot and was meant to be shot by the orchestrators. General Musa spoke on Channels Television yesterday, days after the military said some of the sixteen officers arrested last October will face trial […]
•North West governors Governors of the seven North West states yesterday shunned the stakeholders’ summit of the North West Development Commission (NWDC) held in Kaduna, opting instead to send representatives to the high-level meeting aimed at addressing the region’s persistent development challenges. The summit, held at Musa Yar’adua hall Kad...
•Tinubu Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has urged Nigerians to file their annual tax returns. He stressed that both employers and individuals must comply under the law. He made this known during a webinar organised for HR managers, payroll officers, CFOs and tax managers in collaboration ...
•US President Donald Trump Some Nigerians have gone into hiding and others are returning home secretly over the intensified deportation campaign led by President Donald Trump’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It was learnt that many immigrants had stopped going to work as Trump reiterated his support for ICE actions, reports Saturday PUNC...
•Soldiers and Tinubu Nollywood actor and director Stanley Amandi has been taken into custody alongside several military officers accused of planning a forceful overthrow of President Bola Tinubu’s government. According to a source in the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Amandi, who is also the former chairman of the AGN, Enugu State chapter, was...
Commuters and other road users on the Odo Iyaloro Bridge near Maryland, Lagos, were stranded for hours today due to gridlock caused by flood as a result of rainfall. WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW: 𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐎: 𝐑𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐬 𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐝, 𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤Credit: Olabode Olalekan pic.twitter.com/Wt2QiROecJ— Punch Newspapers (@MobilePunch) January 30, 2026...
•Wike, Umahi, Atiku and Obasanjo As the 2027 elections draw nearer, a familiar pattern is re-emerging. Children of the powerful are beginning to walk in their parents’ paths and signal interest in contesting political positions. Whether through party activities, appointments, or quiet positioning ahead of future contests, these moves have reig...
•Lawyers protest at finance ministry, Abuja over selective payments to contractors About 500 lawyers today stormed the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja to protest alleged selective payment of debts owed to indigenous contractors in the country. The lawyers, operating under the banner of Concerned Lawyers for Probity and Justice, demonstrat...

