The African Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship candidate in Kebbi State, Abubakar Malami, has insisted that no political ambition is worth causing disagreement and splitting up the party. Malami, a former Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, urged members of the opposition party to be united ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during the inauguration of the 600-member ADC Campaign Council in the state, Malami disclosed that party members should stay united because they would still worship together and attend the same markets after elections. “Where there are disagreements, let us reconcile. Where there are grievances,…
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Government is ultimately judged not by the number of projects it announces or commissions, but by how effectively those projects improve the lives of the people. At its most fundamental level, governance must respond to the basic needs that sustain human life and dignity — food, shelter, healthcare, education and security. That was the significance of Senator Oluremi Tinubu’s visit to Ogun State on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Far from being another ceremonial political engagement, the visit provided an opportunity to see, in tangible terms, how investments in basic needs are being translated into projects and interventions designed to touch…
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) supported and participated in The Peak Performer Emerging Leaders’ Summit 2026, which brought together 1,000 National Youth Service Corps members for practical sessions on employment, entrepreneurship, financial management and leadership.Convened by Dr Abiola Salami and organised by The Peak Performer Africa, the summit was held on August 19 at Solution Arena in Lagos. Themed “I Move with G.R.I.T. – From Potential to Performance,” the programme delivered its main training session at the summit. It focused on the workplace competence, financial discipline, adaptability, and execution skills young graduates need to turn academic potential into career progress.Participants explored…
Chelsea manager, Xabi Alonso, has spoken on the possibility of keeping goalkeeper Robert Sanchez on the bench to give Mike Penders a chance in the Carabao Cup second round match against Luton Town on Thursday. Sanchez, who holds the position of first-choice goalkeeper at Stamford Bridge, has placed himself in a difficult situation following his performance in the Blues’ 3-2 victory over Fulham on Monday. The Spaniard appeared unconvincing in goal, allowing Josh King to score at the near post and subsequently parrying the ball directly to Gonzalo Garcia, who netted Fulham’s second goal. Concerns about Sanchez have been a recurring topic…
A lawyer, Christopher Chidera, has said the Supreme Court of Nigeria erred in ordering the continuation of the trial of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, after his discharge and acquital by the Court of Appeal. Chidera, a member of the Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Global Legal Consortium, made the assertion in a petition addressed to the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, and the International Bar Association, IBA. He urged the NBA and the IBA to ask the Supreme Court to explain the laws on which it relied on to restore counts in the charge against Kanu that…
Chelsea midfielder, Cole Palmer, has expressed his opinion regarding the club’s attacking trio, which includes him, Joao Pedro and Morgan Rogers, being given a new name, ‘JP Morgan’. The Englishman believes they should adopt a different name, as he finds the current one to be ‘rubbish’. The Blues commenced their 2026/27 Premier League season with a 3-2 victory over Fulham, securing maximum points. During the match at Craven Cottage, all three players—Palmer, Pedro, and Rogers—scored. Despite concerns regarding goalkeeper Robert Sanchez, Chelsea supporters remain optimistic that their attacking trio will prove decisive in matches. Both Palmer and Pedro assisted each…
IPCR boss urges Nigerian youths to shun hate speech, misinformation, and intolerance ahead of the 2027 general elections. Learn to fact-check and build pea Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ipcr-boss-urges-youths-to-shun-hate-speech-fake-news/
DLA candidate Moses Adebisi, 35, declares he will be Nigeria’s youngest president in 2027, challenging Tinubu and APC. Learn about his vision. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-im-nigerias-incoming-youngest-president-says-35-year-old-dla-candidate/
The end of one world. The beginning of the next. 100 years in the future, planetary colonization missions have begun as a necessity to help secure the survival of the human race. The first of these missions on a spacecraft known as Ark One encounters a catastrophic event causing massive destruction and loss of life. With more than a year left to go before reaching their target planet, a lack of life-sustaining supplies and loss of leadership, the remaining crew must become the best versions of themselves to stay on course and survive. The Ark Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery…
Slovan Bratislava head coach, Yaya Touré has become the first African to qualify a team for the league phase of the UEFA Champions League. This follows their 2-1 win over Celje in extra time of the play-off tie on Wednesday night. The result meant that Slovan won the tie 3-2 on aggregate. They will now be among the 36 teams in Thursday’s draw. Touré was appointed in July on a three-year contract, and this is his first managerial job. Nigeria’s Ndubuisi Egbo had already made history in 2020 when he became the first African to manage a club in the Champions League with…
