Politics

K-pop’s BTS comeback tour rallies South Korea’s global ‘soft power’ drive

K-pop sensations BTS ignited a wave of interest in South Korean culture that now extends from food to cosmetics.

Bayelsa Community Crisis: Diri Sacks Paramount Ruler, Chiefs, Imposes Curfew

Olusegun Samuel in Yenagoa Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has directed the immediate removal of the paramount ruler of Ogboinbiri Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Chief Okosughe

TotalEnergies, NNPC Launch 2026 VIA Programme Targeting 600 Students

Folalumi Alaran in Abuja TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited, in collaboration with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, has launched the 2026 edition of the VIA Safe Mobility for Young People programme,

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Chivas Regals ‘IRISEWERISE’ Moments Rewards Fans

Chivas Regal recently hosted an exclusive matchday experience that celebrated positive vibes, lifestyle, the passion and collective spirit of football, in continuation of its belief that success is a shared

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Chelle’s Unity Cup Plan Suffers Setback as Injury Knocks Czech-based Striker, Lawal Out

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle will be unable to call upon Czech-based striker Salim Fago Lawal for this month’s Unity Cup in London. The Malian tactician is expected to use

Luhanga: Beyond Certificate, Building Institutional Traction in Zambia is Crucial

For Patricia Luhanga, Corporate Affairs Manager at the Electoral Commission of Zambia, leadership is not defined by titles or certifications, but by the ability to translate ideas into measurable institutional

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NTDA, Igbobi-Sabe Kingdom Collaborate on Gelede Festival

Light Nwobodo The Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Ola Awakan, has paid a courtesy visit to the Igbobi-Sabe Kingdom, Yaba, as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration

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Runsewe Commends NANTA

Charles Ajunwa The former Director General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, has commended the National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA) for its

Post-recapitalisation: Nigerian Banks Repositioning for Growth, Economic Impact

Oluchi Chibuzor Nigeria’s banking industry has moved beyond the era of capital raising into a more defining phase where the real test is not how much was raised, but how

Afrimillions N10m winner gets surprise visit

Skit maker Carter Efe pays a surprise visit to the N10m Afrimillions winner. See the couple’s reaction and find out how he chose the winning numbers. Read More: https://punchng.com/afrimillions-n10m-winner-gets-surprise-visit/

‘Upliftment’ Incorrect

Expression By Ebere Wabara IN response to a demand by one of the ardent readers of this column, I make the following elucidation concerning ‘upliftment’. There is no such word

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Talent Investment Positioned as Strategy for Sustainable Growth

Omolabake Fasogbon Business strategist, Dr. Ken Onyeali Ikpe, has emphasised that sustainable growth in today’s competitive market depends less on infrastructure and more on investing in people. Ikpe declared this