A Ukrainian F-16 fighter pilot died in a crash while repelling a Russian air attack that involved hundreds of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles, authorities said on Sunday, as Moscow intensifies night-time air barrages in the fourth year of war. Read more…
The late Kano billionaire and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, will be laid to rest in Madina, Saudi Arabia, in accordance with his final wishes. Although many had expected his funeral rites would take place in Kano, his family disclosed Read more…
Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike yesterday made their first public appearance together after the face-off that began close to two years ago. Also in attendance at the funeral service Read more…
Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers says no sacrifice or concession is too great for the peace and stability of the state. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr Nelson Chukwu, on Sunday, said that Fubara made Read more…
The Presidency has made clarifications on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s historic state visit to Saint Lucia, dismissing comments by some Nigerians it described as misguided, mischievous, and uninformed regarding the President’s state visit. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Operatives of Anambra State command have arrested a suspected kidnappers collaborator. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command, Tochukwu Ikenga (SP) revealed this in a statement made available to journalists on Sunday. “Police Operatives attached Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The industrial town of Nnewi in Nnewi North LGA of Anambra State practically stood still for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the November 8 guber polls as he took his thank you tour to the Read more…
Tehran has accused the nuclear watchdog of issuing a “biased report” that was used to justify the Israeli and US attacks Iran has barred the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from visiting its nuclear facilities. Tehran has accused the agency Read more…
…Makes fresh demand for his release From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has urged President Ahmed Tinubu to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, who was exactly at the weekend four years in Read more…
Pope Leo XIV meets with the President and Vice President of the Council of European Bishops’ Conferences to discuss ecumenical dialogue, synodal challenges, and evangelisation in Europe. Pope Leo XIV received the President and Vice President of the Council of Read more…
Barring any last-minute change, the anti-Tinubu coalition is set to announce the African Democratic Congress as its adopted platform. Sunday PUNCH also gathered that former Senate President, David Mark, would serve as the Interim National Chairman of the party. The decisions were Read more…
Panic has gripped the Nimo community in the Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State following the murder of a prominent traditional titleholder and community leader popularly known as ‘High Chief Ozo na Nimo’. It was gathered that the elder Read more…