A major transformer fault causes a power outage in Ibadan, affecting numerous communities and businesses. IBEDC is working to restore electricity. Read More: https://punchng.com/power-outage-hits-ibadan-over-transformer-fault/
The Kogi State PDP threatens legal action against KOSIEC if it fails to extend the timetable for participation in the forthcoming local government poll. Read More: https://punchng.com/lg-poll-kogi-pdp-seeks-deadline-extension/
Minister Adegboyega Oyetola inaugurates the new Governing Board of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, urging for accountability and institutional governance. Read More: https://punchng.com/minister-inaugurates-shippers-council-board-demands-accountability/
Adekunle Ajasin University VC congratulates PUNCH’s Segun Odunayo on winning the Sports Reporter of the Year at the 2025 Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA). Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-varsity-vc-congratulates-punchman-on-nmma-award/
Weeks of heavy rain cause severe Mozambique & South Africa floods, raising the death toll to over 150. Rescue operations continue amid the devastation. Read More: https://punchng.com/death-toll-in-mozambique-south-africa-floods-rises/
The Emir of Ilorin has announced the Janazah prayer for the late Chief Imam of Ilorin, Shaykh Muhammad Bashir Solih, will take place on Tuesday. Read More: https://punchng.com/emir-fixes-tuesday-for-late-chief-imam-of-ilorins-burial/
Students of Ondo State College of Health Technology protest alleged extortion and poor campus infrastructure, barricading the school gate. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-health-college-students-protest-extortion/
Kaduna police and officials debunk the widespread Kaduna kidnapping claim of 163 worshippers, calling it false and an attempt to disrupt regional peace. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-one-was-kidnapped-in-kaduna-churches-cp-council-chairman/
INEC has deployed voter enrollment devices to remote Osun communities for the second phase of continuous voter registration ahead of the 2026 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-2026-inec-deploys-enrollment-devices-to-remote-communities/
Italian fashion legend Valentino Garavani, known for his elegant gowns and signature ‘Valentino red,’ has died at the age of 93 in Rome. Read More: https://punchng.com/fashion-legend-valentino-garavani-dies-at-93/
