Punch newspapers breaking news
Here are some breaking news headlines from Punch Newspapers:
Breaking News
- BREAKING: Buhari Orders Immediate Probe of NDDC's N81.5bn Spending - President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an immediate probe of the N81.5 billion spent by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in the last two years. (Source: Punch)
- BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Ex-Governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, Over N100bn Fraud - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Borno State Governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, over alleged fraud involving N100 billion. (Source: Punch)
- BREAKING: Lagos Records 100 New Cases of COVID-19, Total Now 2,500 - The Lagos State Government has announced that 100 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in the state, bringing the total number of cases to 2,500. (Source: Punch)
- BREAKING: NLC Suspends Strike, Agrees to Government's Offer - The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its nationwide strike, which was called off on Monday, after the government made a new offer to the union. (Source: Punch)
- BREAKING: Police Arrest 10 Suspects Over Kidnap of Katsina Schoolgirls - The police have arrested 10 suspects in connection with the kidnap of over 300 schoolgirls in Katsina State. (Source: Punch)
- BREAKING: Buhari Signs Executive Order to Boost Local Content in Oil and Gas Sector - President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an executive order to boost local content in the oil and gas sector, aimed at increasing the participation of Nigerian companies in the industry. (Source: Punch)
- BREAKING: Court Sentences Ex-NNPC GMD, Andrew Yakubu, to 20 Years in Prison - A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu, to 20 years in prison for money laundering. (Source: Punch)
- BREAKING: FG to Establish New University in Katsina State - The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a new university in Katsina State, aimed at promoting education and economic development in the region. (Source: Punch)
- BREAKING: Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Cultism in Rivers State - The police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with cultism in Rivers State, following a series of violent clashes between rival cult groups. (Source: Punch)
- BREAKING: NAFDAC Warns of Fake COVID-19 Vaccines in Nigeria - The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned of the circulation of fake COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria, urging citizens to be cautious and only use vaccines from authorized sources. (Source: Punch)