Discover how ‘My Father’s Shadow,’ a personal drama, became the biggest winner at the AMVCA 12, securing five awards including Best Movie and Best Director Read More: https://punchng.com/amvca-12-how-my-fathers-shadow-outshone-nollywood-blockbusters/
The US imported $578.78m of Nigerian crude oil in Q1 2026, a 15% decline from the previous year, according to a new trade report. Learn about the shift. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-buys-578m-nigerian-crude-in-three-months-report/
Twelve of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted in 2014 have graduated from the American University of Nigeria, marking a milestone for women’s education. Read More: https://punchng.com/12-chibok-schoolgirls-graduate-from-varsity/
YSJ Limited CEO Yemisi Joluwe responds to allegations of abandoning her manager during an Ekiti farm kidnapping. She details ransom efforts and investigati Read More: https://punchng.com/i-didnt-abandon-my-manager-in-kidnappers-den-ekiti-farm-ceo/
Health experts warn condom prices in Nigeria could rise due to global supply disruptions from the US-Iran conflict, impacting public health. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-risks-hike-in-condom-prices-over-escalating-us-iran-war/
Actress Titilola Ajayi shares why Nollywood’s production culture is driven by views over quality, citing audience demand and digital performance metrics. Read More: https://punchng.com/nollywood-chasing-views-over-quality-titilola-ajayi/
Nigeria’s healthcare system is in crisis with only 3,000 public health physicians for 230M people, affecting PHCs and disease response due to mass emigrati Read More: https://punchng.com/phcs-in-crisis-as-japa-shrinks-public-health-physicians-to-3000/
The head of Nigeria’s Operation Safe Corridor addresses the backlash over reintegrating 744 repentant terrorists, calling them victims of terrorism. Read More: https://punchng.com/demand-for-names-of-reintegrated-744-repentant-terrorists-misplaced-safe-corridor-coordinator-brig-gen-yusuf-ali/
Former AGF Abubakar Malami has obtained the ADC nomination form to contest the 2027 Kebbi governorship, citing insecurity and poor governance. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-agf-malami-gets-kebbi-adc-governorship-nomination-form/
Media personality Toyosi Etim-Effiong sparks online debate after sharing her 40th birthday wishlist and asking her husband for extra gifts on social media. Read More: https://punchng.com/toyosi-etim-effiong-sparks-reactions-with-40th-birthday-wishlist/
Adewole Adebayo has again emerged as the Social Democratic Party’s (SDP) presidential candidate for the 2027 election, vowing to tackle national hardship. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-again-adewole-emerges-sdp-presidential-candidate/
Nigerian police dismantle a human trafficking syndicate in Nasarawa, rescuing 30 Malian nationals lured with false job promises and held captive. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-30-malians-from-trafficking-syndicate-in-nasarawa/
Remo Stars and Bayelsa United face off in a crucial NPFL relegation battle. Can the defending champions secure their survival in this high-stakes clash? Read More: https://punchng.com/remo-bayelsa-clash-in-relegation-battle/
The EFCC has declared former minister Sadiya Farouq wanted over an alleged $1.3m fraud, criminal conspiracy, and diversion of public funds during her tenur Read More: https://punchng.com/1-3m-fraud-efcc-declares-to-ex-minister-sadiya-wanted/
Doma United goalkeeper Usman Jonah expresses his excitement for returning to the NPFL, promising fans he is back stronger and better than ever before. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-kwara-keeper-relishes-top-flight-return/
Ikorodu City’s coach Bright Ozebagbe urges players to maintain focus in their continental chase as the NPFL season nears its end with crucial matches ahead Read More: https://punchng.com/ozebagbe-demands-focus-in-ikorodu-continental-chase/
The NPFL warns clubs of severe sanctions, including points and goals deductions, for any fixture violations on the final matchdays to ensure fairness. Read More: https://punchng.com/npfl-threatens-points-deduction-over-fixture-violations/
Nigeria’s Super Falcons are set for a UK training tour and friendly match this month as part of their intensive preparations for the 2026 WAFCON. Read More: https://punchng.com/falcons-plan-uk-tour-for-wafcon-prep/
AFN Vice President Akuchukwu Aghazu calls for stronger grassroots athletics development, urging states to host regular competitions to nurture talent. Read More: https://punchng.com/aghazu-calls-for-stronger-grassroots-athletics-development/
Afrobeats star Rema is set to headline the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Los Angeles alongside a star-studded lineup. Get the full details. Read More: https://punchng.com/rema-to-headline-world-cup-opening-ceremony/
Victor Osimhen scores twice as Galatasaray clinches a record 26th Turkish Super Lig title with a dramatic 4-2 comeback victory over Antalyaspor. Read More: https://punchng.com/osimhens-strikes-seal-turkish-league-for-galatasaray/
The Lagos state government has ruled out any subsidy for electricity, meaning consumers will soon pay the real cost as the state transitions to a new marke Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-rules-out-subsidy-for-electricity-consumers/
Seyi Vibez ignites a feud, calling Adekunle Gold ‘wack’ on social media. Fans speculate it’s a response to a lyric on Gold’s new deluxe album. Read More: https://punchng.com/seyi-vibez-sparks-controversy-with-jab-at-adekunle-gold/
Explore Waje’s life beyond her music. Discover how the Nigerian vocal powerhouse has navigated single motherhood, body image, and a thriving career. Read More: https://punchng.com/inside-wajes-life-beyond-music-motherhood/
The Redeemed Christian Church of God awaits the outcome of an investigation into a youth pastor in Ogbomoso accused of attempted rape by a LAUTECH student. Read More: https://punchng.com/redeemed-church-awaits-report-on-pastor-accused-of-attempted-rape/
