Sunday, 01 February, 2026

Category: Policy


The faithful present at the Mass celebrated by Pope Leo XIV at the Volkswagen Arena in Istanbul on Saturday share their excitement and express their belief that his visit is a message of peace and unity for all. As Pope Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor A political pressure group known as Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK) Grassroots Movement of Nigeria for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed their Principal and former Governor of Abia State Senator Orji Uzor Kalu along with the Inspector Read more…


All military personnel attached to the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State—where 26 schoolgirls were abducted—are currently facing interrogation at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja, Saturday PUNCH has learnt. A credible senior government Read more…


The Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC) has granted an operational licence to the First Power Electricity Distribution Company Limited (FPEDC) for electricity distribution in the state. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Prof Frank Okafor, issued an Read more…


The FCTA is to commence enforcement action on the 1,095 properties following the expiration of the 14-day grace period given to the defaulters to pay ground rent and land use conversion fee. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Read more…


Right Reverend Ikechukwu Egbuonu, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Oji River in Enugu State, has made public his encounter with the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, at the Sokoto Correctional Facility on Wednesday. Read more…


Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has decried the rising insecurity in Nigeria, saying that the international community has the right to come and help Nigeria tackle insecurity. The former president said that since the government has failed to protect the lives Read more…


The 2026 FIFA World Cup is being staged in United States, Canada and Mexico, with Washington, DC hosting December’s draw. Iran is to boycott next week’s World Cup finals draw in Washington because the United States refused to grant visas Read more…


Military authorities in Guinea-Bissau have reopened the country’s borders, 24 hours after seizing power and disrupting the electoral process in the coup-prone West African nation. General Lansana Mansali, Inspector General of the Armed Forces, reversed Wednesday’s closure of all land, Read more…


The family of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has raised the alarm that an Abuja court has declined to issue a Production Warrant that would have enabled the Sokoto Correctional Facility to bring him to Read more…


A Chinese study has outlined how the nation could jam Starlink access across the entirety of the island of Taiwan. It would require around 1,000 to 2,000 specially adapted electronic warfare drones for this hostile act to pay off, reports the South Read more…


From Ijeoma John, Nnewi Nnewichi community in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State has sympathized with the management of Ngobros Babymate diaper factory in Abubor Nnewichi, Nnewi over fire outbreak that struck the factory. The fire outbreak which Read more…