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Near-blind Rohingya refugee found dead after border patrol release

Near-blind Rohingya refugee found dead after border patrol release

World • 2d ago

Nurul Amin Shah Alam, a nearly-blind Rohingya refugee, was found dead days after US Border Patrol agents released him....

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Katsina Water Board MD dies, buried, Gov Radda expresses shock

Katsina Water Board MD dies, buried, Gov Radda expresses shock

Naija News • 2d ago

Tukur Hassan Tingilin, an engineer died on Tuesday following his involvement in an auto accident. He was buried in Malumfashi on Friday according to Islamic rites. The post Katsina Water Board MD dies, buried, Gov Radda expresses shock appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....

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Kwankwaso’s son, others sue Kano govt over vehicle recovery

Kwankwaso’s son, others sue Kano govt over vehicle recovery

Naija News • 2d ago

Kwankwaso’s son and 4 ex-commissioners file a Kano govt lawsuit after their official vehicles were seized, escalating political tensions in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwankwasos-son-others-sue-kano-govt-over-vehicle-recovery/...

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Bribery Scandal: S’Court affirms 7-year jail term, N204m restitution for Senator Akpan

Bribery Scandal: S’Court affirms 7-year jail term, N204m restitution for Senator Akpan

Naija News • 2d ago

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the conviction and seven-year prison sentence of former Akwa Ibom North-East Senator Albert Bassey Akpan. The post Bribery Scandal: S’Court affirms 7-year jail term, N204m restitution for Senator Akpan appeared first on Vanguard News ....

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US lawmaker alleges illegal Chinese mining financing terror groups in Nigeria

US lawmaker alleges illegal Chinese mining financing terror groups in Nigeria

Naija News • 2d ago

A United States lawmaker, Riley Moore, has alleged that illegal rare earth mineral mining operations linked to China are fueling terrorist activities in Nigeria, worsening attacks on Christian communities in parts of the country. The post US lawmaker alleges illegal Chinese mining financing terror groups in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News ....

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2027: INEC Commissioner Defends Timetable, Says Party Digital Membership Deadline Feasible

2027: INEC Commissioner Defends Timetable, Says Party Digital Membership Deadline Feasible

Naija News • 2d ago

He revealed plans to revalidate the voter register but expressed concern over public participation in the process. The post 2027: INEC Commissioner Defends Timetable, Says Party Digital Membership Deadline Feasible appeared first on Channels Television ....

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Video as bride-to-be cries after church rejected her wedding dress

Video as bride-to-be cries after church rejected her wedding dress

Naija News • 2d ago

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian bride-to-be broke down in tears after her wedding dress was rejected by the church....

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Turkey: Onuachu, Nwaiwu Inspire Trabzonspor’s Home Win Over Fatih Karagümrük

Turkey: Onuachu, Nwaiwu Inspire Trabzonspor’s Home Win Over Fatih Karagümrük

Football • 2d ago

Paul Onuachu and Chibuike Nwaiwu were on target as Trabzonspor beat Fatih Karagümrük 3-1 in their Turkish Super Lig clash at the Papara Park on Friday night,reports Completesports.com. Onuachu scored the game’s curtain raiser after 20 minutes. The 31-year-old has now scored in seven consecutive league games for Trabzonspor. The striker has so far registered ...

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The Valedictorian: Meet the best of the University of Ibadan's MBBS class of 2025

The Valedictorian: Meet the best of the University of Ibadan's MBBS class of 2025

Naija News • 2d ago

Inioluwa John Joshua, University of Ibadan MBBS class of 2025 valedictorian, shares insights on resilience and academic excellence amid challenges in medical school....

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Peach & Prime: Group warns against smear campaigns on Adejoh

Peach & Prime: Group warns against smear campaigns on Adejoh

Naija News • 2d ago

..Exonerates Benue ADC guber aspirant over alleged embezzlement Foremost pro-democracy, anti-corruption and justice sector Civil Society Organization, has warned social media influencers and content creators [...]...

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China urges citizens to leave Iran amid rising threat of US attack

China urges citizens to leave Iran amid rising threat of US attack

Naija News • 2d ago

China now joins the growing list of countries that have issued advisory warnings to citizens to avoid or leave countries in the Middle East likely to be targeted should the US follow through on its threat to attack Iran. The post China urges citizens to leave Iran amid rising threat of US attack appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....

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Troops kill IPOB member, destroy stronghold, and recover weapons in popular southeast state

Troops kill IPOB member, destroy stronghold, and recover weapons in popular southeast state

Naija News • 2d ago

Troops from JTF South East dismantle an IPOB/ESN stronghold, neutralising threats and recovering arms in a decisive operation in Mother Valley, Nkwere, Anambra State...

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Fertility centre reiterates commitment to professional standards, ethics

Fertility centre reiterates commitment to professional standards, ethics

Naija News • 2d ago

A fertility centre, Joje Abebe Fertility Centre has reiterated its commitment to high professional standards, ethics and patient care, dismissing false allegations circulating against its Chief Medical Director (CMD), Dr The post Fertility centre reiterates commitment to professional standards, ethics appeared first on The Nation Newspaper ....

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Atiku dismisses defections, predicts tough 2027 battle for APC

Atiku dismisses defections, predicts tough 2027 battle for APC

Naija News • 2d ago

Atiku Abubakar says defections won’t help the ruling party, predicting a tough 2027 battle for APC against Nigerians tired of hardship and poverty. Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-dismisses-defections-predicts-tough-2027-battle-for-apc/...

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2026 payment technology in crypto casinos

2026 payment technology in crypto casinos

Naija News • 2d ago

Few segments of online gambling are evolving as rapidly as crypto casinos. Traditional platforms still occupy a significant share of the market, yet 2026 is defined by blockchain-driven operators offering The post 2026 payment technology in crypto casinos appeared first on The Nation Newspaper ....

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Messi knocked down by fan in Puerto Rico pitch invasion

Messi knocked down by fan in Puerto Rico pitch invasion

Naija News • 2d ago

Lionel Messi was knocked to the ground as fans invaded the pitch during chaotic scenes at a match in Puerto Rico on Thursday. The post Messi knocked down by fan in Puerto Rico pitch invasion appeared first on Vanguard News ....

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Ex-INEC officials warn of flaws in Electoral Act 2026

Ex-INEC officials warn of flaws in Electoral Act 2026

Naija News • 2d ago

Former INEC officials warn that conflicting provisions on electronic result transmission in the Electoral Act 2026 could undermine electoral integrity. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-inec-officials-warn-of-flaws-in-electoral-act-2026/...

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Phone threats controversy: Osun APC demands Adeleke CoS’s resignation

Phone threats controversy: Osun APC demands Adeleke CoS’s resignation

Naija News • 2d ago

The Osun APC calls for the resignation of Governor Adeleke’s Chief of Staff, Kazeem Akinleye, over alleged phone threats to a payroll consultant. Read More: https://punchng.com/phone-threats-controversy-osun-apc-demands-adeleke-coss-resignation/...

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Police arrest four teenagers after ‘Bandit Today Today’ panic in Osun community

Police arrest four teenagers after ‘Bandit Today Today’ panic in Osun community

Naija News • 2d ago

Residents of Ila-Orangun in Osun State abandoned their homes after four teenagers allegedly wrote the words “Bandit Today Today” on a residential building, triggering fear of a possible attack. The The post Police arrest four teenagers after ‘Bandit Today Today’ panic in Osun community appeared first on The Nation Newspaper ....

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Bribery scandal ends in Apex court: Bassey’s conviction and restitution order stand firm

Bribery scandal ends in Apex court: Bassey’s conviction and restitution order stand firm

Naija News • 2d ago

The Supreme Court of Nigeria upheld Senator Albert Bassey’s conviction, sentencing him to seven years and restoring ₦204m restitution to Akwa Ibom....

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