Saturday, 21 March, 2026

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India and other yet-to-be disclosed countries have declined to accept some of President Bola Tinubu’s recently posted ambassadors-designate due to diplomatic policies that discourage receiving envoys from administrations with less than two years remaining in office, The PUNCH has gathered. High-ranking officials Read more…


The meeting follows the resurgence of insurgency in the North-east, including attacks on more than three military bases in less than a week. Christopher Musa, the minister of defence, has summoned all service chiefs to a meeting following the resurgence Read more…


The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by former Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and four others until March 25 Read more…


Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remains firmly under the control of his camp, stressing that reconciliation efforts must be driven by honesty and transparency. He also dismissed speculations about Read more…


The House of Representatives has passed a fresh amendment to the Electoral Act 2026, which was signed into law last month by President Bola Tinubu. The fresh amendment, which was taken through first and second reading as well as committee consideration Read more…


Missile debris that Iranian officials claim was recovered from the deadly strikes which hit an elementary school in southern Iran on February 28 appears to be from an American Tomahawk cruise missile, according to CNN analysis. Four photographs of the fragments were Read more…


Ukrainian forces have lost almost half of the territory of Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic they occupied six months ago, the Russian president has said The Russian military has liberated around 40% of the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) Read more…


Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are not worried about the party’s shrinking number of governors, insisting the current crisis within the party will pass. Makinde spoke on Tuesday in Abuja during Read more…


Former counsel to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the imprisoned leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB has confirmed that he actually returned $19,000 Dollars claimed to have been errorneously paid into his bank account by the leadership of IPoB, at the Read more…


From Ijeoma John, Nnewi Frontline House of Representatives hopeful for Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwusigo Federal Constituency, Amb. Ikebunwa Lotanna, today joined party leaders and stakeholders at the Hollywood Event Center, Awka, for the official flag-off of the membership Read more…


Billionaire Industrialist, Philanthropist, and Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has emerged as Africa’s biggest wealth gainer in the 2026 Africa’s Richest People ranking published by Forbes, after his net worth rose sharply over the past year. According to Read more…


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared a 40-year-old Chinese national, Peiyuan Niu, wanted over his alleged involvement in a fraud case. The commission made this known in a notice shared on its official X handle on Tuesday, Read more…