Nigerian Army troops eliminate a notorious bandit in Plateau, recover arms. COAS Lt.-Gen. W. Shaibu pledges improved welfare for soldiers in Port Harcourt. Read the latest on security operations.
Akwa Ibom State has launched the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem and Appeal Fund, honouring fallen heroes and supporting veterans. Governor Umo Eno reaffirms commitment to welfare of servicemen and their families.
IGP Kayode Egbetokun commits to a welfare-driven police force, launching mental health training in Bayelsa. Cross River Governor Otu also reaffirms security partnerships with the Navy. Read more.
The Federal Government has officially changed the name of the January 15 event to Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day. Read the full statement and the COAS's charge to troops.
NANS demands urgent action for Nigerian students stranded in Morocco, alleging neglect and a death. Federal Government denies claims, citing fiscal constraints. Full story on the clash.
NANS raises alarm over abandoned Nigerian scholarship students in Morocco, citing hardship and a death. Government denies claims, citing fiscal constraints. Read the full story.
The Nigerian media community is in mourning following the sudden death of The Punch correspondent, Matthew Ochei, at 43. Colleagues describe him as a vibrant, principled voice.
The Nigerian media space is in mourning as PUNCH correspondent Matthew Ochei passes at 43. Colleagues describe him as a vibrant voice in journalism. Read more on this tragic loss.
Data shared by Donald Trump reveals 33.3% of Nigerian immigrant households in the US receive public assistance. Explore the full list and its political implications.
President Trump claims over one-third of Nigerian immigrant households rely on US public assistance. The data emerges alongside expanded visa restrictions affecting Nigeria. Read the full details.
New data reveals 33.3% of Nigerian immigrant households in the US receive welfare. See the full ranking of countries and the political context behind the figures.
Comrade Chika Precious Uchechukwu, newly elected NIDSUG President, commits to youth-led peace initiatives and academic excellence for Niger Delta students. Read his full agenda.
Nigerian football legend Olusegun Odegbami outlines his ambitious 2026 resolutions for a sports revolution, focusing on the Super Eagles, athlete welfare, and grassroots development. Discover his roadmap for change.
The Peoples Democratic Party urges the Federal Government to make 2026 a decisive year for security and citizen welfare. Read the full New Year message from the opposition.
The Nigerian Medical Association, Lagos, condemns the Federal Government's handling of healthcare in 2025 as unacceptable. It demands better welfare, funding, and policies to stop brain drain and improve access for Nigerians.
Chief of Army Staff, Major General Waidi Shaibu, has commended retired Major General Emmanuel Jebe Atewe for his exemplary service and leadership that shaped the Nigerian Army. Learn about his legacy and the call for youth emulation.
The PDP demands suspension of new Tax Act, alleging discrepancies. It accuses the Tinubu administration of prioritising money over citizens' well-being. Read the full details.
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu visited frontline troops in Sokoto, commending their bravery and urging them to sustain momentum against terrorists. Read about the military's Christmas morale boost.
A pro-Tinubu support group has distributed festive food items to vulnerable households in Ebonyi state to cushion economic hardship. Read about the initiative and its political significance.
Chief of Defence Staff, General OO Oluyede, and Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General W Shaibu, celebrated frontline troops in Plateau State with a special Christmas lunch, commending their sacrifices for peace. Read more.
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu vows Nigerian Army's unwavering dedication to national defense, improved counterinsurgency, and enhanced welfare for troops. Read his full Christmas message and new directives.
A Providus Bank employee reveals the six generous bonuses staff received for Christmas 2025, including a 13th-month salary and rice. See the full list and public reactions.
A former VC reveals Nigerian lecturers are among Africa's least paid, fueling ASUU strikes. He urges government action on welfare and funding to save universities.
Nigerian troops arrest two suspects impersonating the Chief of Army Staff in Edo. In nationwide operations, terrorists are killed, kidnap victims rescued, and illegal oil sites destroyed. Read the full report.
Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Shaibu commended retired Maj. Gen. Emmanuel Atewe for his outstanding service. The praise was delivered at his sister's funeral in Agbor. Read about his legacy.
Nigerian troops arrest two impersonating the Chief of Army Staff in Edo, foil a N15m oil theft, and rescue 69 kidnapped victims nationwide. Read the latest security updates.
Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu, directs troops in Ibadan to decisively flush out bandits and kidnappers. He also pledges improved welfare and barracks renovation. Read the full details.
The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, backed by SC Johnson, provided essential tools to visually impaired students in Lagos to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.
Chief of Army Staff Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu commissions 60-unit AHOOAS housing estate in Ibadan, boosting troop welfare and post-service stability. Read more on this key welfare initiative.
The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, supported by SC Johnson, provides computers, guide canes, and more to 10 students to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.