Prof. Wole Soyinka advocates for decentralization, emphasizing its potential to bring governance closer to the populace Speaking at The Punch’s 50th-anniversary lecture, Soyinka stresses the need for decentralization over centralization...

Nigerian Navy reports success in Niger Delta operations, seizing stolen crude oil valued at approximately $5.218 million Confiscations include 557,580 liters of illegally refined Automatic Gas Oil (AGO) worth N497...

President Bola Tinubu's directive to swiftly execute the 2012 Steve Oronsaye Report sparks caution from the House of Representatives Lawmakers urge Tinubu to thoroughly reassess the report, related documents, and...

Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa resigns as Commander General of Kano's Hisbah Board due to "discouragement" from Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf Daurawa expresses disappointment with governor's comments despite efforts to uphold...

Federal government enters global outsourcing market, launching OTNI to create job opportunities for Nigerian youths, aiming for economic growth Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia highlights Nigeria's potential in outsourcing, urging state governors...

Peter Obi criticizes MPC's decision to raise MPR and CRR, predicting worsened economic challenges for Nigerians; advocates for practical solutions Obi warns against reliance on classical economic theories, highlighting potential...

Minister for Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, suggests establishing mobile courts to expedite the trial of sexual offenders Ohaneye highlights efforts to collaborate with traditional rulers and plans to establish an...

Governor Senator Douye Diri of Bayelsa State plans to include members from other political parties in his new cabinet Diri emphasizes consultation and aims for a diverse cabinet reflecting the...

PDP in Ondo State considers consensus candidate for governorship election amid 10 aspirants, with April 25 primary election scheduled State party leadership aims for consensus candidate; if unsuccessful, free, fair,...

House of Representatives directs Finance Committee to investigate Multichoice's failure to remit N1.8 trillion tax revenues Multichoice accused of withholding tax revenues; FIRS audit reveals substantial arrears dating back to...