Political news and analysis
A record rally in B&M European Value Retail Plc has squeezed short sellers betting against the stock, after the UK discounter’s better-than-expected earnings bolstered confidence in its turnaround effort.
What began as a brutal terrorist attack on communities in Odeni Gida Ward of Udege Development Area, Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State has now evolved into something even more disturbing – the apparent occupation of deserted communities by the very attackers accused of forcing residents out. Months after coordinated attacks left more than […] ‘Attackers now occupying our territory’ – Displaced Nasarawa community cries out
Antonio Conte has reached an agreement with Napoli to terminate his contract. The deal has one year to run, but Conte has decided to leave the Serie A side this summer. The former Inter Milan, Chelsea and Tottenham boss guided the club to their fourth Serie A title a year ago. But despite winning the […] Conte’s contract terminated by Napoli
The former England manager has made a documentary looking at the issues affecting boys and young men.
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has suspended one of his aides and restored another to office amid ongoing tensions within the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in the state.The decision was announced in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Bala Ibrahim, and released to journalists on Thursday. According to the […] Jigawa: Gov Namadi suspends aide, reinstates another
The Aguiyi-Ironsi family honours Lt Col Adekunle Fajuyi’s supreme sacrifice 60 years on, remembering his loyalty and courage during the 1966 coup. Read More: https://punchng.com/aguiyi-ironsi-family-honours-fajuyis-supreme-sacrifice/
At nearly 40 years old, Lars Jensen’s Volkswagen camper van appeals to him mostly for its lack of modern features. The vehicle he calls “Sally” is just the right rig to drive around Africa over the next 18 months to explore the world’s most promising supply chain frontier.
Teachers and principals in Nigeria demand urgent government action on school safety amidst rising abductions and insecurity, urging protection for students Read More: https://punchng.com/abductions-teachers-principals-demand-urgent-action-on-school-safety/
HSBC Holdings Plc and AIA Group Ltd. shares fell after a media report said some banks have suspended opening Hong Kong bank accounts for clients in mainland China that could be used for overseas investments. Bloomberg's Stephen Engle has the context. (Source: Bloomberg)
Guinean President Mamadi Doumbouya has strengthened his hold on power after his party won most of the seats in the May 31 parliamentary elections.
Africa’s payments boom highlights growing tensions between rapid innovation and tightening regulatory frameworks, exposing infrastructure gaps and complian Read More: https://punchng.com/africas-payments-boom-exposes-regulatory-infrastructure-gaps/
Fortis Global Insurance Plc reported a N1.89bn loss in 2025 despite asset growth. Discover why the Nigerian insurer faced a sharp decline in profitability. Read More: https://punchng.com/fortis-global-insurance-posts-n1-89bn-loss/
