The flood-control scandal is no longer simply about questionable contracts, missing dikes, or billions of pesos siphoned from the national treasury. Its economic fallout is now visible across the real economy: public works have ground to a halt, infrastructure spending is contracting, and legitimate…
Shooting Stars beat Bendel Insurance 2-1 in an NPFL matchday 13 fixture, with late goals from Olakunle Akala and Qamar Adegoke securing the win. Read More: https://punchng.com/akala-adegoke-strike-late-to-sink-benin-arsenal/
No fewer than 17,000 children have been diagnosed with pneumonia in Kano State, with malnutrition increasing the risk and severity of the infection. Read More: https://punchng.com/17000-kano-children-diagnosed-with-lung-disease/
President Bola Tinubu’s administration faces criticism from media and CSOs over the remand of journalist Daniel Ojukwu for reports on public funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/press-freedom-tinubu-govt-faces-fire-over-reporters-remand/
Police in Rivers State have arrested two suspected cultists who allegedly lured a motorcyclist into a forest, stabbed him to death, and stole his motorcycl Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-cultists-hack-motorcyclist-to-death/
The Oyo State Police Command said it has arrested five men for unlawful possession of a firearm following an intelligence-led operation at Oke Labo area of Ibadan. Read More: https://punchng.com/five-arrested-over-robbery/
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday ordered a halt to all flights departing from the country’s airports “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety”, following a communications failure affecting air traffic control centres. Thousands of flights were cancelled or…
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has announced that the National Executive Council (NEC) has approved the sale of 18 PNG Power Limited (PPL) Category B and C centres through an open public tender, while encouraging provincial governments to take ownership stakes in electricity businesses serving…